GAUGE: SPECIAL ABBREVIATIONS Picot: MOTIFS

GAUGE: Gauge is not critical for this project.
SPECIAL ABBREVIATIONS
Picot: Chain 3, slip st in first ch to make picot.
MOTIFS
Small Flower
Ch 6, slip st in first ch to form a ring.
Round 1: Ch 6 (counts as dc and ch 3), [dc in ring, ch 3]
5 times, slip st in 3rd ch of beginning ch to join – 6 ch-3
spaces.
Round 2: [Sc, hdc, 3 dc, hdc, sc] in each ch-3 space
around – 6 petals.
Round 3: Working in back of work, slip st around post of
first dc on Round 1, *ch 5, slip st around post of next dc on
Round 1; repeat from * 4 more times, ch 5, slip st in first st
– 6 ch-5 spaces.
Round 4: [Sc, hdc, 5 dc, hdc, sc] in each ch-5 space
around – 6 petals.
Round 5: Working in back of work, slip st around post of
first dc on Round 1, *ch 7, slip st around post of next dc on
Round 1; repeat from * 4 more times, ch 7, slip st in first st
– 6 ch-7 spaces.
Round 6: [Sc, hdc, 7 dc, hdc, sc] in each ch-7 space
around – 6 petals.
Fasten off.
Sweet Irish Rose
Necklace & Earrings
This Irish crochet jewelry set is extraordinary!
Crochet it for a special occasion or
memorable gift.
LC2434
Designed by Lisa Gentry.
One size fits most.
Aunt Lydia’s® “Classic Crochet”: 1 ball 492 Burgundy.
Crochet Hook: 1.75 mm [US steel hook 4].
30 red glass beads - 1/8” (3mm), 4 pearl beads - 3/16” (5mm),
1 pearl bead - ¼” (6mm), earring wires, spring and jump
rings, stitch markers, yarn needle.
©2011 Coats & Clark
P.O. Box 12229
Greenville, SC 29612-0229
Large Flower
Thread 30 red glass beads onto working thread. Ch 6, slip
st in first ch to form a ring.
Round 1: Ch 6 (counts as dc and ch 3), [dc in ring, ch 3]
5 times, slip st in 3rd ch of beginning ch to join – 6 ch-3
spaces.
Round 2: [Sc, hdc, 2 dc, slip 1 bead close to hook, dc,
hdc, sc] in each ch-3 space around – 6 petals.
Round 3: Working in back of work, slip st around post of
first dc on Round 1, *ch 5, slip st around post of next dc on
Round 1; repeat from * 4 more times, ch 5, slip st in first st
– 6 ch-5 spaces.
Round 4: [Sc, hdc, 3 dc, slip 1 bead close to hook, 2 dc,
hdc, sc] in each ch-5 space around – 6 petals.
Round 5: Working in back of work, slip st around post of
first dc on Round 1, *ch 7, slip st around post of next dc on
Round 1; repeat from * 4 more times, ch 7, slip st in first st
– 6 ch-7 spaces.
Round 6: [Sc, hdc, 4 dc, slip 1 bead close to hook, 3 dc,
hdc, sc] in each ch-7 space around – 6 petals.
Round 7: Working in back of work, slip st around post of
first dc on Round 1, *ch 9, slip st around post of next dc on
Round 1; repeat from * 4 more times, ch 9, slip st in first st
– 6 ch-9 spaces.
Round 8: [Sc, hdc, 5 dc, slip 1 bead close to hook, 4 dc,
hdc, sc] in each ch-9 space around – 6 petals.
Round 9: Working in back of work, slip st around post of
first dc on Round 1, *ch 11, slip st around post of next dc
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on Round 1; repeat from * 4 more times, ch 11, slip st in
first st – 6 ch-11 spaces.
Round 10: [Sc, hdc, 6 dc, slip 1 bead close to hook, 5 dc,
hdc, sc] in each ch-11 space around – 6 petals.
Fasten off.
AUNT LYDIA’S® “Classic Crochet Size 10”, Art. 154,
available in white & ecru 400 yd (365 m), solid color 350 yd
(320 m) and shaded color 300 yd (275 m) balls.
Abbreviations: ch = chain; dc = double crochet; hdc =
half double crochet; mm = millimeters; sc = single crochet;
st(s) = stitch(es); tog = together; yo = yarn over; [ ] = work
directions in brackets the number of times specified; * or **
= repeat whatever follows the * or ** as indicated.
EARRINGS
(Make 2)
Make Small Flower but do not fasten off, slip st around
post of dc on Round 1, ch 5, slip st in earring ring, ch 5,
slip st around post of next dc on Round 1.
Fasten off.
Sew 1 small pearl bead in center of each Small Flower.
NECKLACE
(Make 2 Small Flowers and one Large Flower)
Slip st into spring ring, ch 132, slip st into jump ring.
Row 1 (Right Side): Ch 1, turn, skip 1 ch, sc in each ch
across – 131 sts.
Row 2: Ch 1, turn, working in front loops only, sc in each
sc across.
Row 3: Ch 1, turn, sc in 4 sc, [sc in 4 sc, 2 sc in next sc]
24 times, sc in last 7 sts – 155 sts.
Row 4: Ch 5 (counts as dc and ch 3), turn, skip next st, dc
in next st, [ch 3, skip next st, dc in next st] across.
Mark center dc.
Row 5: Ch 2, turn, [2 sc in next ch-3 space, ch 2] across
to last ch-3 space, 3 sc in last ch-3 space. Mark 5th ch-2
space on either side of center dc for Flower placement.
Row 6: Ch 3, turn, [3 dc, picot in next ch-2 space] across
to first marked ch-2 space, 2 dc in ch-2 space, slip st in
center st of one petal of first Small Flower, dc in same
ch-2 space, (picot, 3 dc, picot) in next ch-2 space, 2 dc in
next ch-2 space, ch 5, slip st in center st of next petal to
left of same Small Flower, slip st in center st of one petal
of next Large Flower, dc in same ch-2 space, (picot, 3 dc,
picot) in next ch-2 space, 2 dc in next ch-2 space, slip st
in center st of next petal to left of same Large Flower, slip
st in marked center dc, 2 dc in next ch-2 space, (picot, 3
dc, picot) in next ch-2 space, 2 dc in next ch-2 space, ch
5, slip st in center st of next petal to left of same Large
Flower, slip st in center st of one petal of next Small
Flower, dc in same ch-2 space, (picot, 3 dc, picot) in next
ch-2 space, 2 dc in next ch-2 space, ch 5, slip st in center
st of next petal to left of same Small Flower, [3 dc, picot
in next ch-2 space] across to last ch-2 space, 4 dc in last
ch-2 space.
Fasten off.
FINISHING
Weave in ends. Sew small pearl beads in center of each
Small Flower and large pearl bead in center of Large
Flower of Necklace.
©2011 Coats & Clark
P.O. Box 12229
Greenville, SC 29612-0229
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