SNOW SWELLS ORNAMENT
Crochet In 2 hours
000 intermediate
ABBREVIATIONS
beg = beginning; BL = back loop; ch = chain; Ip(s) = loop(s); rep = repeat; rnd(s) = round(s); RS = right side; sc = single crochet; sk = skip; sl st = slip stitch; st(s) = stitch(es); tog = together; WS = wrong side; YO = yarn over. Note: Abbreviations inside curly brackets should be repeated in sequence the designated number of times. For example, {2 sc in next sc, sc in next sc} 2 times means "2 sc in next sc, sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc, sc in next sc."
FINISHEDMEASUREMENT
4" [10cm] round, excluding tassel
MATERIALS
MEDIUM Medium Weight (Worsted) Yarn - 40 yards [37 meters] of Color A. WEIGHT - 25 yards [23 meters] of Color B. Caron Simply Soft (100% acrylic), #0014 Pagoda [A] and #9701 White [B] used formodel. Crochet hook, size G-6 [4.25mm] or size needed to produce the Stitch Gauge Stitch marker One 4" [1o0mm] round craft foam ornament Piece of cardboard, 3" [7.5cm] high, for tassel Craftglue STITCH GAUGE 17 sc = 4" [10cm]
SPECIAL STITCH
Single crochet 2 stitches together [Sc2tog]:
Insert hook in next st, YO and pull up a Ip [2 Ips on hook], insert hook in next st, YO and pull up a Ip [3 Ips on hook], then YO and draw through all 3 Ips on hook.
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Snow Swells 2
PATTERN NOTES
Cover is worked in rnds. To change color with last sl st, insert hook in st; with new color, YO and draw through both the st and Ip on hook to complete sl st and change color.
INSTRUCTIONS
Cover
With Color A, ch 2. Notes: Rnds 1-9 are worked in unjoined RS rnds. Mark first st on Rnd 1 for beg of rnd and move marker up to first st on each following rnd. Rnd 1 [RS]: Work 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook: 6 sc. Note: For Rnds 2-23, work all sts in BL. Rnd 2: {2 sc in next sc} 6 times: 12 sc. Rnd 3: {2 sc in next sc, sc in next sc} 6 times: 18 sc. Rnd 4: {Sc in next 2 sc, 2 sc in next sc} 6 times: 24 sc. Rnd 5: {Sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 2 sc} 6 times: 30 sc. Rnd 6: {Sc in next 2 sc, 3 sc in next sc, sc in next 2 sc} 6 times: 42 sc. Rnd 7: {Sc2tog, sc in next sc, 3 sc in next sc, sc in next sc, sc2tog} 6 times. Rnd 8: {Sc in next 3 sc, 3 sc in next sc, sc in next 3 sc} 6 times: 54 sc. Rnd 9: {Sc2tog, sc in next 2 sc, 3 sc in next sc, sc in next 2 sc, sc2tog} 6 times.
Snow Swelle 3
Note: Rnds 10-14 are worked in joined rnds. Rnd 10: {Sc in next 4 sc, 3 sc in next sc, sc in next 4 sc} 6 times; join with sl st in first sc, changing to Color B with last sl st: 66 sc. Ch 1, turn. Rnd 11 [Ws]: {Sk next sc, sc in next 4 sc, 3 sc in next sc, sc in next 4 sc, sk next sc} 6 times; join with sl st in first sc. Ch 1, turn. Rnd 12: {Sc2tog, sc in next 3 sc, 3 sc in next sc, sc in next 3 sc, sc2tog} 6 times; join with sl st in first sc. Ch 1, turn. Rnd 13 [WS]: Rep Rnd 11. Rnd 14: {Sc2tog, sc in next 3 sc, 3 sc in next sc, sc in next 3 sc, sc2tog} 6 times; join with sl st in first sc, changing to Color A with last sl st. Ch 1, but do not turn. Notes: Rnds 15-23 are worked in unjoined RS rnds. Mark first st on Rnd 15 for beg of rnd and move marker up to first st on each following rnd. Rnd 15 [Rs]: {Sc2tog, sc in next 3 sc, 3 sc in next sc, sc in next 3 sc, sc2tog} 6 times. Rnd 16: {Sc2tog, sc in next 7 sc, sc2tog} 6 times: 54 sc. Rnd 17: {Sc2tog, sc in next 2 sc, 3 sc in next sc, sc in next 2 sc, sc2tog} 6 times. Rnd 18: {Sc2tog, sc in next 5 sc, sc2tog} 6 times: 42 sc. Rnd 19: {Sc2tog, sc in next sc, 3 sc in next sc, sc in next sc, sc2tog} 6 times. After working Rnd 19, insert ornament into Cover with hanger at top. Carefully remove hanger from ornament and set aside; then continue with Rnd 20.
Snow Swells 4
Note: Rnds 20-23 are worked with ornament inside Cover. Rnd 20: {Sc2tog, sc in next 3 sc, sc2tog} 6 times: 30 sc. Rnd 21: {Sc2tog, 3 sc in next sc, sc2tog} 6 times. Rnd 22: {Sc2tog, sc in next sc, sc2tog} 6 times: 18 sc. 2tog, sc in next sc} 6 times; join with sl st in first sc: 12 sc After working Rnd 23, fasten off.
FINISHING
Tassel
Cut one 6" [15cm] length of Color B and place across top edge of cardboard. Wrap Color B from skein over cardboard and length at top 30 times. Tie ends of 6" [15cm] length tog tightly at top, then cut yarn at bottom of cardboard. Cut one 14" [36cm] length of Color B and wrap 5 times around tassel 12" [1.3cm] from top. Tie ends of 14" [36cm] length tog to secure. Sew top of Tassel to bottom of Cover. Glue hanger back onto top of ornament.
Snow Swells Supplement
INGMULTIPLESIZESINMULTIPLEWEIGHTSOFYAR
| Yarn Weight | Stitch Gauge | Finished Measurement 2" [5cm] round |
| LACE 0 WEIGHT | Lace Weight | 32-36 sC = 4" [10cm] |
| SUPER FINE WEIGHT | Super Fine Weight (Fingering) 26-28 sc = 4" [10cm] | 21/2" [6.5cm] round |
| FINE Fine Weight (Sport) WEIGHT | 22-24 sc = 4" [10cm] | 3" [7.5cm] round |
| LIGHT Light Weight (DK) WEIGHT or MEDIUM WEIGHT | Medium Weight (Worsted) | 17-18 sC = 4"[10cm] 4" [10cm] round |
| MEDIUM WEIGHT | Medium Weight (Worsted) | 13-14 sC = 4"[10cm] 5"[12.5cm] round |
| BULKY Bulky Weight (Chunky) WEIGHT | 11-12 sC = 4" [10cm] | 6" [15cm] round |
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