Chapter 8 • Flower, Snowfl ake, and Joining Motifs 209
Tea Rose Motif
The three-dimensional nature of this motif is stunning on its own as
a broach or ring.
Picot: Ch 3, sl st to 1st ch.
Ch 10, sl st to 1st ch to form a ring.
Rnd 1 (RS): Ch 1, 24 sc in ring, sl st to 1st sc, do not turn.
Rnd 2: Ch 1, sc in next sc, ch 3, sk 2 sc; rep from around, sl st to
1st sc, do not turn—8 ch-3 sps.
Rnd 3: [Sc, ch 2, 4 dc, ch 2, sc] in ea ch-3 sp around, sl st to 1st sc,
do not turn—8 petals.
Rnd 4: Ch 1, sc btw next 2 sc, ch 5; rep from around, sl st to 1st
sc, do not turn—8 ch-5 sps.
Rnd 5: [Sc, ch 2, 6 dc, ch 2, sc] in ea ch-5 sp around, sl st to 1st sc,
do not turn—8 petals.
Rnd 6: Ch 1, sc btw next 2 sc, ch 7; rep from around,
sl st to 1st sc, do not turn—8 ch-7 sps.
Rnd 7: [Sc, ch 2, 8 dc, ch 2, sc] in ea ch-7 sp around, sl
st to 1st sc, do not turn—8 petals.
Rnd 8: Ch 1, sc btw next 2 sc, ch 9; rep from around,
sl st to 1st sc, do not turn—8 ch-9 sps.
Rnd 9: [Sc, ch 2, (dc, picot) 5 times, dc, ch 2, sc] in ea
ch-9 sp around, sl st to 1st sc, fasten off—8 petals.
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