"Fall Blossom" (September 2013sq)
Crochet in Common/Designs on a Hook?2013 Multiple Designers: Aurora Suominen, Amy Carlson, Kathy Joelsen
SIZE: 12" Sq using, HOOK SIZE: H/5.0mm, YARN USED: Worsted Weight
ABBREVIATIONS/STITCHESUSED
Beg=Beginning Bpdc=Back Post dc Ch=Chain Dc=Double Crochet Dec=Decrease Fpdc=Front post dc Hdc=Half dc Sc=Single Crochet Sp=Spaces St(s)=Stitch(es) Sk=Skip Trc=Triple Crochet BOLDED PRINT: Will be repeated in other areas of pattern. Long Diagonal FPdc (LDFPDC): .Worked same as fpdc, see videos. VIDEO links: at end of rounds will show you how rnd is worked Rnd 1: W/A, ch4, join into a ring, ch1, 12sc into ring. Slst into top of 1st sc. (12scs) Rnd 2: Ch3, dc in same st, 2dc in each st around, join in ch3. (24dc) Ldfpdc is worked back to the right of work. See video link below. Rnd 3: Ch3, [\*(In rnd2, 3sts to right) work a Ldfpdc (see notes), dc in same st worked before the Idfpdc.\* Dc in 3sts]7x. Repeat \*to\* once, dc in last 2sts, join in ch3. (40sts) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MwG5YYY4qBM Ldfpdc is worked to the left of work, normal direction. Video/pic link below. Rnd 4: Ch3, dc in 2sts. [\*Ldfpdc in same dc of rnd2 that you worked the Idfpdc in\*, dc in 5sts]7x, repeat \*to\* once, dc in last 2sts, join in ch3. (48sts) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LNB6EXMbnAM Video link shows how/where fptrc/fpdc are. top 2lps from fpst are skipped. Rnd 5: Ch3, 2dc in same st. Dc in 2sts, [\*Fptrc in fpst of rnd3 (to the right), fpdc in fpst of rnd4 (to the left), dc in 2sts,\* 3dc in next st, dc in 2sts]7x. Repeat \*to\* once, join in ch3, pulling through color B. (72 total sts or 16fpsts, 7dc in between each post st) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TtgKM_dPdtg Rnd 6: Slst into front loop only (flo) of next dc, ch3, 2dcflo in same st. [\*Dc in flo of next 3dc, fpdc in next 2sts, dc in flo of next 3dc\*, 3dc in flo of next dc]7x. Repeat \*to\* once, join in ch3. Fasten off color. (88dc) W/A join in both Ips of any 1st unused dc that a fpdc was worked in. Hdc dec: (yo, insert hook in next st, pull up Ip, yo, pull thru 2lps)2x, yo pull thru all 3Ips. Rnd 7: Ch4, 3trc in same st, ch2, 4trc in next dc Ips. [Hdc in next 2 unused back Ips (bl), (sk bl, hdc in next bl)2x, sk bl, hdc dec, (sk Ip, hdc in next Ip)2x, sk next Ip, hdc in next 2 bl, 4trc in both Ips of next dc, ch2, 4trc in both Ips of next dc]4x. Omitting last corner of trc sts, join in ch4. (32trc, 36hdc) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5EK5a-5tm94 Hdc V-st: (hdc, ch1, hdc) in st/sp specified. Rnd 8: Slst to ch2sp, (ch3, 2dc, ch2, 3dc) beg corner made, in same sp. [Sk2trc, (hdcV-st in next st, sk1st)6x, hdcV-st in next st, sk2trc, (3dc, ch2, 3dc) corner made, in next ch2sp]4x, 0mitting last corner, join in ch3. Fasten off color A. (24dc, 28vsts)
Dc V-st: (dc, ch1, dc)
Rnd 9: W/B, join in any corner sp, beg corner. [Ch1, sk3dc, (dcv-st in ch1sp of next hdcv-st)7x, ch1, sk3dc, corner in ch2sp]4x, omitting last corner, join in ch3. (24dc, 28dcv-st) Rnd 10: Slst in next 2sts, beg corner. [Ch1, sk1dc, dc in next dc, ch1, sk1dc, v-st in next sp. (Ch1, dc in next ch1sp)7x, ch1, sk1dc, v-st in next sp, ch1, sk1dc, dc in next st, ch1, sk1dc, corner in next sp]4x, omitting last corner, join in ch3. Fasten off color B. (19dc per side, 14ch1sp) Id 11: W/A, join in any corner sp, ch1, 3sc in same sp. [Sc in 12sts, fptrc in 5th dc c petal rnd6, sc in 8sts, fptrc in 5th dc of petal in rnd6, sc in 13sts, 3sc in corner sp] nus last 3sc corner. join in.
Video showing how/where to work fpsts/sc
Rnd 12: Slst in next sc, 3sc in same st. [Sc in 5sts, (fpdc in dc of rnd 10, sc in next st)13x. Sc in next 4sts, 3sc in next st]4x, omitting last corner, join in 1st sc. (22sc, 13fpsts per side) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X1D5sxnZv_k Rnd 13: Slst into next st, (ch3, 2dc, ch2, 3dc) beg corner made. [Sk-3sts, 3dc in next st, (Sk-2sts, 3dc in next st)10x. Sk-3sts, (3dc, ch2, 3dc) corner made,]4x, omitting last corner, join in ch3. Fasten off color A. (39dc, per side) 2dccl: (yo hook, pull up Ip in st/sp, yo, draw thru 2 Ips)2x, yo, draw thru 3lps. Rnd 14: W/B, join in any corner chsp, beg corner. [Sk3dc, (2dccl in sp between skipped sts & next 3dc group, fptrc in 2nd dc of 3dc grouping)11x. 2dccl in sp, sk3dc, corner in ch2sp]4x, omitting last corner, join to ch3. (44cl, 24dc) Rnd 15: Ch1, sc in same st, [3sc in next sp, sc in next 29sts]Repeat around, ending w/sc in last 28sts. (128sc) Fasten off.
