Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Block Of The Month November

this month I got inspired by a pattern here
I made the pattern C "spring daisy" and mine looked nothing like the picture!
UK/ AUS Terms used
 4mm crochet hook, 8ply wool in favourite colour and green
dtr= double treble ttr = triple treble

Round 1 - chain 3 and join, ch1, 6dc in ring, join

Round 2 - ch1, 2dc in each dc join (12dc)

Round 3 - repeat round 2, (24dc)

Round 4 - working in front loops of dc (back loops are used for next row of petals)
slip stitch into next dc, *ch3, 1tr in same stitch, 2tr in next 2 stitches, 1tr in next stitch,
 ch3, slip stitch in same stitch (1st petal) slip stitch in next stitch repeat from * 5 times

Round 5 - slip stitch to back dc loop in centre of petal ( 2nd lot of 2tr)
*ch4, 1dtr in same stitch, 2dtr in next 2 stitches, 1dtr in next stitch,
 ch4, slip stitch in same stitch (1st petal) slip stitch in next stitch repeat from * 5 times

Round 6 - working behind the petal, slip stitch to centre of petal ( 2nd lot of 2dtr)
ch5 (counts as dc and ch4) *dc in centre of next petal, ch4, repeat from * join to beg ch5

Round 7 - slip stitch into ch space,
*ch5, 6 ttr in same stitch, ch5, slip stitch in same stitch (1st petal)
slip stitch in next stitch repeat from * 5 times

Round 8 - ch7, (each dc for this row is in between the following 6th and 7th sts)
*ch4, dc, ch6, dc repeat from * join to 2nd ch in beginning ch7, break yarn, weave end in

Rouind 9 - join green to ch 6 space, (ch3, 2tr, ch2, 3tr) corner,
*ch1, 3 tr in next ch4 space, ch 1, (2tr, ch2, 3tr) corner, repeat 2 times,
ch1, 3 tr in next ch4 space, ch 1, join to beginning ch3, slip stitch to corner space

Round 10 -   (ch3, 2tr, ch2, 3tr) corner,
*ch1, 3 tr in next ch space, ch1, 3 tr in next ch space, ch 1, (2tr, ch2, 3tr) corner, repeat 2 times,
ch1, 3 tr in next ch space, ch1, 3 tr in next ch space, ch 1, join to beginning ch3, break yarn

Rounds 11 - 14 join favourite yarn and continue as in round 10 for a granny square
for the squares below, the left sq i made using yellow for the first 3 rounds and for the last round
I used green and tr in between each stitch. the right square just used 2 colours for the last rows









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