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Halloween Tombstone Ornament
Lion Brand® Wool-Ease®
GAUGE:
Exact gauge is not essential to this project.
STITCH EXPLANATION:
sc2tog (sc 2 sts together) Insert hook into st and draw up a loop. Insert hook into next st and draw up a loop. Yarn over, draw through all 3 loops on hook - 1 st decreased.
NOTES:
Tombstone is worked in continuous rnds; do not join and do not turn at beg of rnds. A marker is used to indicate the beg of rnd. Move marker up as each rnd is completed.
TOMBSTONE
Ch 2. Rnd 1: Work 8 sc in first ch. Place marker in first st for beg of rnd; move marker up as each rnd is completed. Rnd 2: 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 2 sc, 2 sc in next 2 sc, sc in next 2 sc, 2 sc in next sc - 12 sc at the end of this rnd. Rnd 3: 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 4 sc, 2 sc in next 2 sc, sc in next 4 sc, 2 sc in next sc - 16 sc at the end of this rnd. Rnd 4: 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 6 sc, 2 sc in next 2 sc, sc in next 6 sc, 2 sc in next sc - 20 sc at the end of this rnd. Rnds 5-16: Sc in each sc around.
Fasten off.
BASE
Ch 9. Row 1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across - 8 sc at the end of this row. Rows 2 and 3: Ch 1, turn, sc in each sc across.
Fasten off.
FINISHING
Stuff Tombstone firmly. Sew Base to bottom of Tombstone. With black yarn, embroider straight st "RIP" on front of Tombstone. Cut a 3 in. (7.5 cm) length of yarn, fold in half to form a loop and tie to top of Tombstone for hanging loop.
Weave in ends.
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Halloween Tombstone Ornament Reviewed by aoife cullen on 2010-09-25
very easy to follow pattern with great results great for holloween
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