CAPELETWith larger hook, ch 46; join with slip st to form ring, being careful not to twist ch.Rnd 1 Ch 1, hdc in each ch around – 46 sts. Do not join, but mark end of rnd by placing contrasting thread between the last and first sts. Do not turn. Rnd 2 Hdc in first st, *2 hdc in next st, hdc in each of next 4 sts; repeat from * around – 55 sts. Rnd 3 and all odd rnds Hdc in each st around. Rnd 4 Hdc in first st, *2 hdc in next st, hdc in each of next 5 sts; repeat from * around – 64 sts. Rnd 6 Hdc in first st, *2 hdc in next st, hdc in each of next 6 sts; repeat from * around – 73 sts. Rnd 8 Hdc in first st, *2 hdc in next st, hdc in each of next 7 sts; repeat from * around – 82 sts. Rnd 10 Hdc in first st, *2 hdc in next st, hdc in each of next 8 sts; repeat from * around – 91 sts. Rnd 12 Hdc in first st, *2 hdc in next st, hdc in each of next 9 sts; repeat from * around – 100 sts. Size S/M only Rnds 13-26 Hdc in each st around. After Rnd 26, join with slip st. Size M/L only Rnd 13 Hdc in each st around. Rnd 14 Hdc in first st, *2 hdc in next st, hdc in each of next 10 sts; repeat from * around – 109 sts. Rnds 15-34 Hdc in each st around. After Rnd 34, join with slip st. Both sizes Fringe ( Ch 10, slip st in next hdc) around. Join with slip st. Fasten off. Weave in ends. ROSETTE With smaller hook, ch 43.Row 1 Dc in 5th ch from hook, *ch 1, skip next ch, (dc, ch 1, dc) in next ch (V-stitch made); repeat from * across – 20 V-stitches. Turn. Row 2 Ch 3 (counts as first dc), 5 dc first in ch-1 space, *sc in next ch-1 space, 6 dc in next ch-1 space (shell made); repeat from * across – 20 shells. Fasten off, leaving long tail. FINISHING Thread needle with strand of yarn and weave down through last st to base of Rosette. Starting at that end, roll first shell tightly to form center bud; anchor at base of shell with 2 sts. Roll remaining strip to form Rosette, then secure by stitching in and out through layers of foundation ch at bottom of Rosette. Sew to front of Capelet.
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