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SQUARES
PRESENT
UsingYellow,ch40.
Row1 (RS)Ch1, dc in each ch across, turn.
[40sts]
Rows2-4Ch1,dcineachstacross,turn.
Row 5 Ch1,dcinfirst 19 sts,changetoPink,dc
innext2 sts, change to Yellow, dc in rem 19 sts,
turn.
Row 6 Ch1,dcinnext 17 sts,changetoPink,dc
innext6 sts, change to Yellow, dc in rem 17 sts
turn.
Rows7-40AsRow2,followthe chart on page
94 forallcolourchanges.
Fastenoffand weave in ends.
BOW
UsingSilver,ch70.
Fastenoff.
Tiethechainina Bowandsewtothetopcentre
ofthePresent.Usingtheimageasa guide,
surfacecrochetribbon on each side of Present.
Fastenoff.
GIFTTAG
UsingSilver,ch7.
Row 1 (RS) Ch1, dc in each ch across, turn. [7 dc]
DK
WEIGHT
4MM
HOOK
YOUWILL NEED
Present
QRicorumi(100%cotton,25g/58m)
1 ballofeach:Yellow(006),Pink
(011),CandyPink(012),Fuchsia(014)
QRicoCreativeLamé(62%polyester,
38%polyamide,25g/135m), a small
amountofSilver(001)
QA 4mm(US G/6) hook
Sprout
QRicorumi(100%cotton,25g/58m)
1 ballofeach: Purple (020), Orange
(027)
A smallamountofBlack(060)
QRicoCreativeLamé(62%polyester,
38%polyamide,25g/135m)
a smallamountofGold(002)
QRicoCreativeCotton(100%cotton,
DK,50g/115m),1 ballofFir Green
QA 4mm(USG/6)hook
Q2 safetyeye,5mm
Foryarnstockistscontact
Rico http://www.rico-design.co.uk
EASY
PEASY
Hookupa sproutanda bow-tiedgiftforthe
thirdpartofourfunChristmascrochet-
alongcushionproject.Tomakethewhole
thing, use the materials list on the right.
MINI CROCHET-ALONG
TENSION
17 stsand 17 rowstomeasure10x10cm(4x4in)
overpatternusinga 4mmhook, or size needed
toobtaincorrecttension
MEASUREMENTS
EachSquaremeasures23x23cm (13 x13 in)
ABBREVIATIONS
SurfacecrochetPositionyarnbehindwork,
inserthookfromRStoWS,yrhandpulluploop,
*inserthookinnextspacross,yrhandpullup
loop,pullthrough loop on hook; rep from * as
directed
dc3tog(Inserthookintonextst,yrhandpull
upa loop)3 times,yrh and pull through all
loopsonhook
Fora fulllist,see page 90
NOTES
Refertothe2 Chartsonpage 94 forallcolour
changes.ReadRSrowsfromrighttoleftand
WSrowsfromlefttoright,eachsmallsquare
represents1dc.Changecolouronthelastyrh
ofstbeforecolourchangeis indicated.Carry
unusedyarnacrossWSofwork.Thefirst 2
colourworkrows have been written out to
guide you.
Aboveis thecompletedcushion:thepatternswillbereleasedina seriesoverfourissues.Thisis partthree.If youmissedpartsoneandtwo
(snowflake, flamingo, mistletoe and unicorn) in issues 88 and 89, you can pick up back issues, or buy from theSimply CrochetRavelry account