New Mexico Hexagons
by Donna Kay Lacey
Color A =Brick Color B=SweetPea Color C = Espresso Color D = Cranberry Color E =Kelly Green (Individual photos are worked in a different color scheme)
Crochet Hook:
Size 6.0mmUS J or any size needed to obtain correct gauge Notions: Yarn Needle
Finished Measurements:
Each Hexagon measures 6" from point to point Edge stitch count = 60 sts
Abbreviations and Special Stitches:
Bullion (BN#) = YO amount indicated by number following "BN" insert hook into stitch indicated, YO, draw up a loop, YO, pull through all loops on hook, YO, pull through loop to close. Rullion Tutorial
Pattern Notes:
All Rnds are worked on the right side unless otherwise noted. All stitches are worked through both loops unless otherwise noted. Weave in all ends as work progresses. Pattern is written in American Terms.
Santa Fe
Color A - 4 yds, Color B - 6 yds, Color C - 8 yds Colors listed are for New Mexico color scheme in the group picture, above hexagon was worked in alternate colors.
Instructions:
With color A, form a magic ring, ch 1, 6 sc in ring, sl st to beginning sc. (6 sc) Rnd 1: Ch 3, (dc, ch 3, sl st) in same st as beginning ch 3, [(sl st, ch 3, dc, ch 3, sl st) in next sc] 5 times, sl st in same st as beginning ch 3, fasten off. (6 petals made) Rnd 2: Join color B with a sc in any dc, (ch 2, sc) in same dc, [ch 4, (sc, ch 2, sc) in next dc] 5 times, ch 4, sl st in beginning sc. (6 ch-4 sps, 6 ch-2 sps) Rnd 3: SI st in next ch 2 sp, ch 1, 3 sc in same sp, [4 sc in next ch4 sp, 3 sc in next ch-2 sp] 5 times, 4 sc in next ch 4 sp, sl st to beginning sc, fasten off. (56 sc around) Rnd 4: Join color C with a sl st in the middle sc of any 3 sc group, ch 5 (as dc, ch 2), dc in same sc, [dc in next 6 sc, point as (dc, ch 2 dc) in next sc] 5 times, dc in next 5 sc, sl st to 3rd chain of beginning ch 5, fasten off. (8 dr ner side nnints as ch 2)
Gallup Color B-3 yds Color D-7yds Color E-7yds Colors listed are for New Mexico color scheme in the group picture, above hexagon was worked in alternate colors.
Instructions:
With color B, form a magic ring, ch 1, 6 sc in ring, sl st to beginning sc. (6 sc) Rnd 1: Ch 6, sl st in same st, [(sl st , ch 6, sl st) in next sc] 5 times, sl st in same st as beginning ch-6, fasten off. (6 ch-6 sps) Rnd 2: Join color D with a sc in any ch-6 sp, [ch 5, sc in next ch loop] 5 times, ch 5, sl st to beginning sc, fasten off. (6 ch-5 sps) Rnd 3: Join color E with a sl st to any ch-5 sp, ch 3 (as dc), 3 dc in same ch-5 sp, [ch 1, 7 dc in next ch-5 sp] 5 times, ch 1, 3 dc in same ch-5 sp1 as beginning ch 3, sl st to top of beginning ch 3, fasten off. (42 dc, 6 ch 1 sps) Rnd 4: Join color D with a sc in any ch 1 sp, [sc in next 3 dc, 3 sc in next dc, sc in next 3 dc, sc in next ch 1 sp] 5 times, sc in next 3 dc, 3 sc in next dc, sc in next 3 dc, sl st to beginning sc, fasten off. (60 sc around) @ Copyright September, 2011 by Donna Kay Lacey, all rights reserved. This pattern may not be reproduced - mechanically, electronically, or by any other means, including photocopying -- without the written permission of Donna Kay Lacey.Projects madefromthispattern maybegifted,swapped orsold.Ifyou use this pattern to sell items on the internet,kindly credit Donna Kay Lacey as thedesigner.
Ruridloso Color A - 3 yds, Color B - 15 yds, Color C - 4 yds Colors listed are for New Mexico color scheme in the group picture, above hexagon was worked in alternate colors. With color B, form a magic ring, ch 1, 6 sc in ring, sl st to beginning sc. (6 sc) Rnd 1: Ch 3, BN10 in same st, [2 BN10 in next sc] 5 times, BN10 in same st as beginning ch 3, sl st to top of first BN, fasten off. (12BN) Rnd 2: Join color A with a sc between any 2 BN, ch 2, sc in same sp, \*ch 1, sc between next 2 BN, ch 1,\*\* (sc, ch 2, sc) between next two BN\* repeat from \* to \* 5 more times ending at \*\* on final repeat, sl st to beginning sc, fasten off. (18 sc, 6 ch 2 sps, 12 ch 1 sps) Rnd 3: Join color C with a sc in any ch 2 sp, ch 2, sc in same sp, \*[ch 1, sc in next ch-1 sp] 2 times, ch 1,\*\* (sc, ch 2, sc) in next ch-2 sp\* repeat from \* to \* 5 more times ending at \*\* on final repeat, sl st to beginning sc, fasten off. (24 sc, 6 ch 2 sps, 18 ch 1 sps) Rnd 4: Join color B with a sl st in any ch 2 sp, ch 5 (as dc, ch 2), dc in same sp, \*[2 dc in next ch 1 sp] 3 times, \*\* (dc, ch 2, dc) in next ch 2 sp\* repeat from \* to \* 5 more times ending at \*\* on final repeat, sl st to 3rd ch of beginning ch 5, fasten off. (48 dc, 6ch 2sps)
Finishing:
Weave in any remaining ends. Block according to yarn contents.
