CROCHET IN THE ROUND
FORGET-ME-NOT FLOWER
(MAKE 5)
With yellow, ch5, ss to first ch to join into a
ring.
Round 1 (RS) Ch1 (does not count as st), 12dc
into ring, ss to first dc.
Fasten off. [12 sts]
Round 2 Join blue in any st, (ch4, 3-dtr
cluster in next st, ch4, ss into each of next 2
sts) 4 times, omitting last ss on final rep.
Fasten off and weave in ends.TO ASSEMBLE
Fold A6 card blank in half with the bone folder.Trim floral paper to 9.5x14cm and apply
adhesive to edges of reverse side. Centre and
position on front of card blank. Arrange the
flowers on card and use a hot glue gun to
adhere each in place – with hot glue, apply 4
small balls of glue around the inner ring (too
much will seep through).
Once flowers are in place, type up your ‘thank
you’ sentiment. Whether printing or using a
typewriter, trim your sentiment into a
rectangle with space at both ends. Cut out a
triangle at both ends to represent a banner.
Attach 3 foam squares to the back and stick
to your card.YOU WILL NEED
YARN
Q DMC Petra 5 (100% cotton,
100g/280m), 1 ball of each:
blue (54518) and yellow (5745)HOOK
Q A 2mm (US 4 steel) hookNOTIONS
Q Tapestry needle
Q A6 cream card blank and envelope
Q Bone folder
Q Paper trimmer
Q Floral scrapbook paper measuring
9.5x14cm
Q Glue gun
Q Typewriter (or use American
Typewriter/Courier New computer
font on your computer)
Q Pink pearlescent card
Q Sharp craft scissors
Q Adhesive foam squares
Q Roll-on adhesiveTENSION AND SIZE
Tension is not critical for this project.
Each flower meas 3cm (1in) diamABBREVIATIONS
3-dtr cluster (Yrh twice, insert hook
in space/st indicated, yrh and pull up
loop, [yrh and draw through 2 loops]
twice) 3 times, inserting the hook in
the same space/st each time, yrh
and draw through all loops on hook
For a full list see page 18*UHD
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FORGET-ME-KNOT CARD
Say a big thank you with tiny crocheted flowers and
pretty paper. Designed by Lara MesserThe simple, four-petal forget-me-nots are worked in
two rounds – you’ll make a pretty flower in no time!