STARBURST ORNAMENT by Bee Roewert 5-May-99 Materials For One - Small amount of size 10/bedspread weight cotton Number 5 steel crochet hook Gauge - isn't really very important; ornament can be a bit larger or smaller, without changing the overall outcome.
PATTERN STITCHES
Chain Slip Stitch (sl st) Single Crochet (sc) Double Crochet (dc) Treble Crochet (tr); YO twice, insert hook in space indicated, YO and pull up loop (4 loops on hook), (YO and draw through 2 loops on hook) 3 times. Double Treble Crochet (dtr); YO 3 times, insert hook in space indicated, YO and pull up a loop (5 loops on hook), (YO and draw through 2 loops on hook) 4 times. Triple Treble Crochet (tr tr); YO 4 times, insert in stitch indicated, YO and pull up a loop (6 loops on hook), (YO and draw through 2 loops on hook) 5 times. Picot; ch3, sl st in top of tr tr ORNAMENT: Chain 8 with size 10 thread, join with sl st to from ring Row 1: Ch 5 (counts as dc and ch 2), dc in ring, ch 2 - 9 times, join with sl st in third chain of first ch5. (10 spaces) Row 2: Ch 4 (counts as dc and ch 1), \* # in next space work tr, ch1, dtr, ch1, in next dc work tr tr, picot, ch 1, in next space work dtr, ch1, tr, ch1 # in next stitch work dc, ch1 \*. Repeat from \* to \* 3 times, repeat from # to # once, join with sl st to 3rd chain of first chain 4. Finish off Weave in ends, starch, pin to block. Use monofilament thread to hang from tree Ornament on left worked in bedspread weight, ornament on right worked in Luster Sheen and a size O steel hook
