CROSS BOOKMARK OR ORNAMENT
This pattern courtesy
of Crochet 'N' More
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The following pattern is compliments of Bonnie DeCamp.
Please only copy or print this pattern for personal use.
CROSS IS MADE IN ONE PIECE. CAN BE MADE USING ONE COLOR OR TWO COLORS (SECOND
BEING THE BORDER
Materials: 22 yds knit-cro-sheen (or size crochet thread of your choice.
#7 crochet hook;or size to match your choice of thread.
gauge rnds 1,2=1 1/4x 1 1/4”.
Instructions:
Starting at center. ch5 (or 6 or 7 depending on your yarn & hook) sl st in first ch to form ring.
RND 1: ch 3(first dc),2 dc in ring.Ch 1, (3dc in ring,ch 1) 3 times. sl st in 3rd ch of beg ch 3 to join=4 ch 1 sps.
RND 2: ch 1, turn, slst in first ch 1 sp. Ch 3, 2 dc, ch 1, 3 dc in same ch 1 sp (shell made). Ch 2, *3 dc, ch 1, 3 dc in nxt ch 1 sp ( shell made). Ch2. REP from * twice more. Sl st in 3rd ch of beg ch 3 to join= 4 shells. CH 1, turn, 1 sc in first ch 2 sp-- you are now in position to beg first arm.
ARMS:-----WORK ONE AT A TIME.
ROW 3: CH 4 (FIRST CH 4 SP MADE), 3 DC, CH 1, 3 DC IN CH 1 SP OF NXT SHELL(SHELL IN SHELL
MADE).
ROW 4: CH 1, TURN. WORK 1 SL ST IN EACH OF NEXT 2 DC, SL ST IN CH 1 SP OF SHELL. CH 3, 2 DC, CH 1, 3 DC, IN CH 1 SP OF SHELL ( SHELL IN SHELL MADE). 1 TRC IN FIRST DC OF SHELL OF
PREVIOUS ROW ( TRC STANDS AS SECOND CH 4 SP)..
ROW 5: CH 4 ( THIRD CH 4 SP MADE), TURN, 2 DC, 1 TRC, 2 DC IN CH 1 SP OF SHELL. WORKING
ALONG SIDE OF ARM, (CH 4, SL ST IN TOP OF LAST DC OF SHELL OF PREV ROW), TWICE. CH 4, 1 SC IN NXT CH 2 SP OF RND 2 = 6 CH 4 SPS. YOU ARE NOW IN POSITION TO START NEXT ARM. REP
ROWS 3, 4, 5 TWICE MORE....
BASE::
ROWS 6 - 11: (REP ROWS 3, 4) THREE MORE TIMES...
ROW 12: CH 4 ( 7TH CH 4 SP MADE), TURN. 2 DC, 1 TRC, 2 DC IN CH 1 SP OF SHELL. WORK 7 CH 4
SPS ALONG OPPOSITE SIDE OF BASE. SL ST IN SC IN NXT CH 2 SP OF RND 2 TO JOIN. IF! IF!
YOU WANT DIFFERENT COLOR BORDER.
BORDER:
RND 13: ( SL ST IN NXT CH 4 SP. CH 1, 3 SC IN CH 4 SP ) 3 TIMES.. I SC IN EACH OF NXT 2 DC. 3 SC IN NXT TRC. 1 SC IN EACH OF NXT 2 DC. 4 SC IN NXT CH 4 SP.( SL ST IN NXT CH 4 SP. CH 1, 3 SC IN CH 4 SP ) TWICE. CONTINUE BORDER AROUND TO BEG ST. FINISH OFF......
TASSLE: MAKE TASSLE & ATTACH TO BOTTOM OF CROSS WITH LARKSHEAD KNOT........
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Thanks Bonnie!
NOTE: A Larkshead Knot
is made the same way you attach a fringe.
Take a look at this page:
http://macrame_1.tripod.com/knots/lh.html
for an illustration.
HAPPY CROCHETING
