Add some fun fall leaves to your Thanksgiving festivities! These crocheted napkin rings are a colorful way to decorate your table. Featured in November 2009 BK4K.
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Bountiful Napkin Rings
Lion Brandฎ Vanna's Choice®
GAUGE:
Exact gauge is not essential to this project.
STITCH EXPLANATION:
Dc2tog (dc 2 sts tog) Yarn over, insert hook into st and draw up a loop, yarn over and draw through 2 loops. (Yarn over, insert hook into next st and draw up a loop. Yarn over, draw through 2 loops) twice, yarn over and draw through all loops on hook 1 st decreased.
NOTES:
Materials are sufficient for multiple Napkin Rings. Use colors as desired throughout.
NAPKIN RING With color as desired, ch 6.
Row 1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across 5 sc.
Row 2: Ch 1, turn. Sc in each st across.
Rep Row 2 until piece measures about 6 in. (15 cm) or desired length.
Fasten off.
Seam ends of piece to make a ring.
With second color as desired, embroider blanket st around edges of Napkin Ring.
LEAF With color as desired, ch 8.
Row 1: Dc in 4th ch from hook (counts as first dc) and in each ch across 5 dc.
Row 2: Ch 3, turn. Dc2tog twice 3 dc.
Row 3: Ch 3, turn. Dc2tog 2 dc.
Shape Edge of Leaf Ch 4, dc in 3rd ch from hook and in first ch. Sl st back into end of Row 3.
Ch 4, dc in 3rd ch from hook and in first ch. Sl st back into side edge of Leaf.
Ch 4, dc in 3rd ch from hook and in first ch. Sl st back into end of Row 1.
Working back across opposite side of foundation ch, sc in first ch, hdc in next ch, dc in next ch, hdc in next ch, sc in last ch.
Ch 4, dc in 3rd ch from hook and in first ch. Sl st back into end of Row 1.
Ch 4, dc in 3rd ch from hook and in first ch. Sl st back into side edge of Leaf.
Ch 4, dc in 3rd ch from hook and in first ch. Sl st back into end of Row 3.
Fasten off.
Stem With second color as desired, and leaving a long tail, ch 4. Fasten off, leaving an 18 in. (46 cm) tail.
Hold stem at center of lower edge of Leaf. Thread tail into blunt needle and embroider ch st vein up center of Leaf.
Sew a Leaf to each Napkin Ring.
FINISHING Weave in ends.
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