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Rnd 2: Ch 1, sc in top of t-ch, *ch 6, sk 2 dc, sc in next dc; rep from
- around, ch 6, sl st to 1st sc, do not turn—8 ch-6 sps.
Rnd 3: [3 sc, ch 3, sc, ch 3, 3 sc] in next ch-6 sp, ch 9, [3 sc, ch 3,
sc, ch 3, 3 sc] in next ch-6 sp; rep from around, sl st to 1st sc, fas-
ten off—4 ch-9 sps.
Hatsukoi Motif
The colorful flower trapped inside this motif can be sculptural with a
thicker yarn and small hook, or lie flat with heavy blocking.
Ch 5, sl st to 1st ch to form a ring.
Rnd 1 (RS): Ch 1, 8 sc in ring, sl st to 1st sc, do not turn—8 sc.
Rnd 2: Ch 1, [sc, ch 4] in ea sc around, sl st to 1st sc, do not
turn—8 sc.
Rnd 3: Ch 1, [sc, hdc, 3 dc, hdc, sc] in ea ch-4 sp around, sl st to 1st
sc, fasten off color, do not turn—8 petals.
Rnd 4: Join new color to sl st, ch 1, sc between next 2 sc on prev
rnd, ch 6; rep from around, sl st to 1st sc, do not turn—8 ch-sps.
Rnd 5: Ch 1, [sc, hdc, 5 dc, hdc, sc] in ea ch-6 sp around, sl st to 1st
sc, fasten off color, do not turn—8 petals.
Rnd 6: Join new color with sl st btw 1st 2 dc on next petal, sc in
same sp, ch 5, sc btw 4th and 5th dc on petal, ch 5, sc btw 1st and
2nd dc on next petal; rep from around to last petal, ch 5, sc btw
4th and 5th dc on last petal, ch 2, dc in 1st sc, do not turn—16 ch-
sps.
Rnd 7: Ch 1, sc around post of dc, ch 5, sc in next ch-5 sp, [ch 2, 4
dc, ch 3, 4 dc, ch 2] in next ch-5 sp, sc in next ch-5 sp, ch 5, sc in
next ch-5 sp; rep from around, sl st to 1st sc, fasten off—20 ch-
sps.
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