Baublesareworked in joined rounds.
BAUBLE
UsingYarnA,makea magicloop.
Round1 (RS)Ch1(doesnotcountasst
throughout),6dcintoloop,sstobegdc.[6sts]
Round 2 Ch5(countsastr,ch2),(trinnext st,
ch2)5 times,ssinthird of of beg ch-5.
[6tr,6 ch-2sps]
Fastenoff.
JoinYarnB withssinanych-2sp.
Round 3 Ch1,dcinsamech-2sp,trindcof
Round 1 below(workinginfrontofthech-2sp
andworkingtothesideofthetr thatis already
intheRound1 st),dcinthesamech-2spfrom
Round2,ch1,dcinnextch-2sp;repfrom in
eachch-2sparound,omitting last dc, ss in first
dc.[18sts,6 ch-1sps]
Round 4 Ch1,dcinstatbaseofch,(tr,dtr,tr)in
nexttr,dcinnextst,ssinch-1sp,dcinnextst,
(tr,dtr,tr)innexttr,dcinnextst,ssinch-1sp;
repfrom toend,sstofirstdc.[36sts]
Round 5 Ch1,dcinnextdc,htrinnexttr,(tr,
dtr,tr)innextdtr,htrinnexttr,dcinnextdc,
ch1,skipnextst;repfrom 5 more times, ss in
firstdc.[42sts,6 ch-1 sps]
Fastenoff.
Round 6 JoinYarnC withssinanydtrattipof
star,ch1,(2dcindtr,2dcinnextst,htrinnextst,
tr innextst,2dtrinch-1sp,tr innextst,skip 1
st,htrinnextst)6 times,ssinfirstdc.[60sts]
Round 7 Ch1,dcinsamestatbaseofbegch-1,
dcinnext8 sts,2dcinnextst,(dcinnext9 sts,
2dcinnextst)5 times, ss in first dc. [66 sts]
Fastenoff.
Round 8 JoinYarnD withsstoanydc,ch1,
startinginstatbaseofch,dcinnext 10 sts,
2dcinnextst,htrinnext5 sts,tr innext5 sts,
3trinnextst,tr innext5 sts,htrinnext5 sts,
2dcinnextst;rep from once more, ss in first
dc.[74sts]
Round 9 Ch1,startinginstatbaseofch,(dcin
next 12 sts, 2dc in next st, htr in next 5 sts, tr in
next5 sts,3dtrinnextst,tr innext5 sts,htrin
next5 sts,2dcinnextst,dcinnext2 sts;rep
from* oncemore,ssinfirstdc.[82sts]
Fastenoff and weave in ends.TOFINISH
SewthetwopiecestogetherusingYarnD and
stuff.AttachYarnA tothetopofthebaubleand
ch40thendcintothesamest at base of ch to
formthehangingloop.
Fastenoffandweaveinends.supersized stocking
Fora stockingthat’sburstingwithfestive
cheer,pickMarianneRawlins’funmake
QS c h e e p j e sC a h l i s t a( 1 0 0 %c o t t o n ,5 0 g / 8 5 m )
1 ballofeach:JetBlack(110),OldLace(130),
ShockingPink(114),Lime(512),Tulip (222),
VividBlue(146),HotRed(115)
QA 4 m m( U SG / 6 ) c r o c h e t h o o kTENSION
20 stsand 20 rowstomeasure10x10cm(4x4in)
overdoublecrochet,using4mm hook or size
requiredtoachievetensionMEASUREMENTS
Stockingmeasures76cm (30in) tallABBREVIATIONS
4-trclSeeBirdDecorationonpage 17
loopst(loopstitch)Inserthookinnextst,
windyarnaroundtheindexfingerawayfrom
you,catchboththreadsbelowfingerwith
hooktopullbothloopsthroughwork,yrh,
pullthroughall3 loopson hook. This st is
workedfromtheWS.
Fora fulllist,see page 90NOTES
Stockingis madefromFrontandBackpieces
which are joined together at then end.Thereis a Chartonpage 92 whichyoushould
refertoforRows34-70.Eachsmallsquare
repesents1dcst;readRSrowsfromright to
leftandWSrowsfromlefttoright.
Changecolouronthefinalyrhofprevious st
beforecolourchange is indicated.STOCKING
FRONTANDBACK(MAKE 2)
TOPSECTION
UsingJetBlack,ch48.
Row1 (WS)Ch1,dcinsecondchfrom hook, dc
ineachchtoend,turn.[47sts]
Row 2 Ch1(doesnotcountas st throughout),
dcineachsttoend,turn.
ChangetoOldLace.
Row 3 Ch1,loop st in each st to end, turn.
[47loops]
Row 4 AsRow2 usingOldLace.
Rows5-6AsRows3-4.
Row 7 AsRow3.
Rows8-9Change to Jet Black and repeat Row 2
twice.
Fastenoff. Rotatethispiecesothatyouwillbe
workingintotheotherside of the foundation
chforthenextrow.
JoinShockingPinkwithssinfirstst.
Row 10 (RS)Ch1,dcinfirstst,*ch2,skipnextst,
dcinnextst;repfrom* a further 22 times, turn.
[24dc, 23 ch-2sps]
Row 11 ChangetoLime,dcinfirstst,dcinch-2
sp,*ch2,dcinnextch-2sp;repfrom* to last st,
dcinlastst,turn.[25dc, 22 ch-2sps]
Row 12 ChangetoTulip,repRow10.
Row 13 ChangetoVividBlue,repRow11.
Rows14-17Replast4 rows once more, in same
coloursequence.
ChangetoHotRed.
Row 18 Ch1,dcineach st and in each ch-2 sp to
end,turn.[47sts]
Row 19 Ch1,dcineachsttoend,turn.
Row 20 Ch1, *dc in next st, 4-tr cl in next st; repFESTIVE DECORATION IDEAS
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