Monday, September 17, 2007

crochet irish flower


I found this crochet pattern here and thought it was great....

Large Flower motifCh 7, sl st into 1st ch to form a ring.

Round 1: Ch 1, work 16 sc into ring, sl st into 1st sc.

Round 2: Ch 1, sc into 1st sc, *ch 5, skip 1 sc, sc into next sc*, rep from * to * 6 more times, ch 5, sl st into 1st sc.

Round 3: Sl st into 1st ch-5 arch, ch 1, *sc, 5 hdc, sc* into arch, rep from * to * into each ch-5 arch, sl st into 1st sc. (8 petals are formed).

Round 4: Ch 1, working behind each petal make 1 sc into the 1st sc on round 2, *ch 6, sc into next sc on round 2*, rep from * to * 6 more times, ch 6, sl st into 1st sc.

Round 5: Sl st into 1st ch-6 arch, ch 1, *sc, 6 hdc, sc* into arch, rep from * to * into each ch-6 arch, sl st into 1st sc.

Round 6: Ch 1, working behind each petal make 1 sc into the 1st sc on round 4, *ch 7, sc into next sc on round 4*, rep from * to * 6 more times, ch 7, sl st into 1st sc.

Round 7: Sl st into 1st ch-7 arch, ch 1, *sc, 7 hdc, sc* into arch, rep from * to * into each ch-7 arch, sl st into 1st sc.

Fasten off.

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