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Crocheted Christmas Ornament (Bulb Cover)
Designed
By: Mary Blake
MATERIALS:
1 bulb 2" round
#10 thread
7/1.65mm steel hook
1/8" wide Ribbon
Gauge: Not important to over all size.
Finished Size: 2" around
Stitches:
3 dc puff stitch
Yarn over, insert hook in stitch or space as indicated by
pattern instructions, draw up a 1/2" loop or a loop equal to
the height of your last stitch, (yo, insert hook in same st,
yo, draw up 1 long loop) twice, yo, draw through first 7
loops on hook, ch 1 to complete the stitch.
INSTRUCTIONS:
Chain 3, join to form a ring
1.) Chain 2, hdc in ring 7 times, join: 8 hdc
2.) chain 2, hdc in same st, * 2 hdc in next st, repeat
from * around join in chain 2: 16 hdc.
3.) chain 2, hdc in same st, * 2 hdc in next st, repeat
from * around join in chain 2: 32 hdc.
4.) Chain 4, ( counts as first dc, ch 1), dc in same
stitch, * skip next st, dc, ch 1, dc in next st; repeat from
* around join in chain 3 of 4: 16 v-stitches
5.) Work puff stitch in first chain 1 space, chain 2, *
puff st in next ch 1 space, chain 2; repeat from * around
join in first puff stitch made: 16 puff stitches.
6 - 14) work puff stitch in first puff stitch, chain 2, *
puff stitch in next puff stitch, chain 2; repeat from *
around join in first puff stitch made: 16 puff stitches.
15.) sc in first dc st, 4 dc in chain 2 space, * sc in
next dc stitch, 4 dc in next chain 1 space; repeat from *
around join in sc.
End weaving in all ends.
Finishing: Take ribbon and weave in and out of rnd
14
Slip cover over bulb and tie ribbon in bow.
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