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NOTE: After the first motif, all others are joined while working Rnd 4.
FIRST MOTIF: Ch 10; join with a sl st to form a ring.
Rnd 1: Ch 3, 23 dc in ring; join with a sl st to top of ch-3—24 sts.
Rnd 2: Ch 3, dc in next 2 dc, * ch 5; holding back last lp on hook, dc in next 3 dc, yo and through all 4 lps on hook— 3-dc-cluster (3-dc-cl) made; ch 5, ** dc in next 3 dc; rep from * around, end at **; join with a sl st to top of ch- 3.
Rnd 3: Ch 2, holding back last lp on hook, dc in next 2 dc, yo and through all 3 lps on hook— beg cl made; * [ch 6, sc in next lp] twice **, ch 6, 3-dc-cl; rep from * around, end at **; ch 3, tr in top of beg cl to join and form last lp.
Rnd 4: Ch 5, sc in next lp, * ch 5, (3 tr, ch 7, 3 tr) all in next lp **, [ch 5, sc in next lp] twice; rep from * around, end at **; ch 5; join with a sl st to tr. Fasten off. Weave in ends.
SECOND MOTIF-Rnds 1-3: Work same as First Motif.
To join on one side-Rnd 4: Ch 5, sc in next lp, ch 5, * 3 tr in next lp on current motif, ch 3, sc in ch-7 lp of completed motif, ch 3, 3 tr in same lp on current motif *, [ch 2, sc in next lp on completed motif, ch 2, sc in next lp on current motif] twice, ch 2, sc in next lp on completed motif, ch 2; rep from * to * once more—one side joined; complete Rnd 4 as for first motif.
Join 3 x 15 motifs, joining on 2 sides as required. Where 4 corners meet, work corner joining sc into previous corner joining sc.
To join on 2 sides-Rnd 4: Ch 5, sc in next lp, ch 5, * 3 tr in next lp on current motif, ch 3, sc in ch-7 lp of completed motif (or in sc of previous joining), ch 3, 3 tr in same lp on current motif **, [ch 2, sc in next lp on completed motif, ch 2, sc in next lp on current motif] twice, ch 2, sc in next lp on completed motif, ch 2; rep from * once more, then from * to ** once more—2 sides joined; complete Rnd 4 as for first motif.
EDGING-Rnd 1: With right side facing, attach thread in any corner ch-7 lp; ch 1, ** [sc, ch 5] twice all in corner lp, * sc in next ch-sp, ch 5; rep from * to next corner lp; rep from ** around; join with a sl st to first sc.
Rnd 2: Ch 3, (sc, ch 4, sc) all in ch-5 lp, * 2 dc in next sc, (sc, ch 4, sc) all in next ch-5 lp; rep from * around; dc in same sc joining of Rnd 1; join with a sl st to top of ch-3. Fasten off. Weave in ends |