FRONT AND BACK
With A, ch 2.
Rnd 1 (RS): Work 6 sc in first ch. Place marker for beg of rnd; move marker up as each rnd is completed.
Rnd 2: Work 2 sc in each st around - 12 sts at the end of this rnd.
Rnd 3: *2 sc in next st, sc in next st; rep from * around - 18 sts.
Rnd 4: *2 sc in next st, sc in next 2 sts; rep from * around - 24 sts.
Rnd 5: *2 sc in next st, sc in next 3 sts; rep from * around - 30 sts.
Rnd 6: *2 sc in next st, sc in next 4 sts; rep from * around - 36 sts.
Fasten off.
FLOWER
With 2 strands of C held tog, ch 8; join with sl st in first ch to form a ring.
Rnd 1 (RS): Ch 2 (counts as hdc), hdc in ring, (ch 5, 3 hdc in ring) 5 times, ch 5, hdc in ring; join with sl st in top of beg ch - 18 hdc and 6 ch-5 sps.
Rnd 2: *Ch 1, sk next hdc, (sc, hdc, 5 dc, hdc, sc) in next ch-5 sp, ch 1, sk next hdc, sl st in next hdc; rep from * around - 6 petals.
Fasten off.
FINISHING
Edging
Hold Front and Back with WS tog and sts matching.
Rnd 1 (RS): Working through both thicknesses, join B with sc in any st along edge, sc in each st around; lightly stuff Ornament before completing rnd; join with sl st in first st - 36 sts.
Rnd 2: Ch 4, sl st in same st as join (picot made), *sl st in next 2 sts, (sl st, ch 4, sl st) in next sc (picot made); rep from to last 2 sts, sl st in last 2 sts - 12 picots.
Fasten off.
Sew Flower to Front of Ornament.
Knot a length of yarn to top of Ornament for hanging loop.
Weave in ends. |
