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Crochet Stitch: Gilded Fans


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(ch a multiple of 8 sts + 5)

Row 1 Work 1 dc in 4th ch from hook, *ch 3, skip 2 ch, 1 sc in next 3 ch, ch 3, skip 2 ch, (1 dc, ch 3, 1 dc) in next ch; rep from *, end last rep ch 3, skip 2 ch, 1 dc in last 2 ch. Turn. Row 2 Ch 3 (counts as 1 dc), 3 dc in sp between 1st and 2nd dc of row below, *ch 3, 1 sc in 2nd sc of 3-sc group, ch 3, skip next ch-3 sp, 7 dc in next ch-3 sp; rep from *, end ch 3, 1 sc in 2nd sc of last 3-sc group, ch 3, skip last ch-3 sp, 4 dc in sp between last dc and t-ch sp. Turn. Row 3 Ch 1, 1 sc in next 4 dc, *ch 5, skip next 2 ch-3 sps, 1 sc in next 7 dc; rep from *, end ch 5, skip next 2 ch-3 sps, 1 sc in last 3 dc, 1 sc in top of t-ch. Turn. Row 4 Ch 1, 1 sc in first sc, *ch 3, (1 dc, ch 3, 1 dc) in 3rd ch of next ch-5 sp, ch 3, skip 2 sc of next 7-sc group, 1 sc in next 3 sc; rep from *, end ch 3, (1 dc, ch 3, 1 dc) in 3rd ch of last ch-5 sp, ch 3, skip 2 sc of last 4-sc group, 1 sc in last sc. Turn. Row 5 Ch 4, skip 1st ch-3 sp, 7 dc in ch-3 sp between dc, *ch 3, 1 sc in 2nd sc of 3-sc group, ch 3, skip next ch-sp, 7 dc in next ch sp between dc; rep from *, end ch 3, skip last ch-sp, 1 sc in last sc. Turn. Row 6 Ch 3, *1 sc in next 7 dc, ch 5; rep from *, end last rep ch 2, 1 sc in first ch of beg ch-4 of row below. Turn. Row 7 Ch 5 (counts as 1 dc and t-ch), 1 dc in first sc, *ch 3, skip 2 sc, 1 sc in next 3 sc, ch 3, (1 dc, ch 3, 1 dc) in 3rd ch of next ch-5 sp; rep from *, end ch 3, skip 2 sc, 1 sc in next 3 sc, ch 3, (1 dc, ch 3, 1 dc) in 1st ch of t-ch of row below. Turn.

Rep rows 2–7, end with row 3 or 6.

Stitch directions reproduced with permission, from Vogue Knitting Stitchionary: Volume Four, Sixth & Spring Books, 2007

 
 
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