Simply Crochet - USA (2020-01)

EMBELLISH AN OUTFIT

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SMALLLEAF(MAKE3)
UsingSageGreen,ch12.
Round 1 Ssinsecondchfromhook,dcinnext
ch,htrinnextch,tr innext2 ch,dtrinnext2 ch,
tr innext2 ch,htrinnextch,dcinnextch,ch2,
rotatetoworkintooppositesideoffoundation
ch,dcinfirstch,htrinnextch,tr innext2 ch,
dtrinnext2 ch,tr innext2 ch,htrin next ch, dc
innextch,ssto next ch. [20 sts]
Fastenoff.

LARGELEAF(MAKE3)
Make1 in Linen, Sage Green and Topaz.
Ch13.
Row1 (RS)Dcin2ndchfromhook,dcinnext
4 ch,skip2 ch,dcinnext5 ch,turn.[10dc]
Row2 (WS)Ch1,2dcinfirstst,dcinnext3 sts,
skipnext2 sts,dc in next 3 sts, 2dc in last st,
turn.[10dc]
Row 3 Ch1,2dcinfirst2 sts,dcinnext2 sts,skip
next2 sts,dc in next 2 sts, 2dc in last 2 sts, turn.
[12dc]
Row 4 Ch1,2dcinfirstst,dcinnext4 sts,skip
2 sts,dcinnext4 sts,2dc in last st, turn.
Rows5-6AsRow4.
Row 7 Ch1,dcinfirst5 sts, skip next 2 sts, dc in
next5 sts,turn.[10dc]
Row 8 Ch1,dcinfirst4 sts, skip next 2 sts, dc in
next4 sts,turn.[8dc]
Row 9 Ch1,dcinfirst3 sts, skip next 2 sts, dc in
next3 sts,turn.[6dc]
Row 10 Ch1,dcinfirst2 sts, skip next 2 sts, dc in
next2 sts,turn.[4dc]
Row 11 Ch1,dcinfirstst,skip next 2 sts, dc in
lastst,donotturn.[2dc]
Worka dcborderaroundtheLeafasfollows:
Round1 (RS)Dcineachrowenddownto
foundationch,dcinnext5 ch,2dcinch-2spat
pointofLeaf,dcinnext5 ch,dcineachrow
enduptoRow11,dcinfirststofRow11,ch3,ss
to3rdchfromhook, dc in last st of Row 11, ss to
begdc.[36dc]
Fastenoff.

TOFINISH

Usinga contrastingcolour,workbackstitches

upthecentreofeachLargeLeaf.Stillusingthe

backstitch,embroidertheveinsoftheLeaf

workingacrossalternating rows. You can use

theimageasa guide.

WeaveinallendsandsewLeavesto jacket

using matching sewing thread.

1 Secureyarnatbackoffabric

andbringneedletothefront

ofthefabric^01. Pushthe

needleintothefabric one hole

to the left^02.

2 Bringtheneedleupfromthe

backtothefrontofthefabric

twoholestotheright^03. Then

inserttheneedlebackintothe

fabriconehole to the left of

here^04.

3 Thiswilljoinupyour

stitchesand start forming a

line.

4 Repeatfromstep2,moving

horizontally,verticallyor

diagonally,tocreatea lineas

long as you need it to be.

SIMPLE STEPS HOW TO MAKE A BACK STITCH

02 01

04 03

Ourembellishedjacket

wasinspiredbythe

distinctive,vibrantrug

fromdesignerGudrun

Sjödénthatyoucan

seeusedasa wall

hangingonpage59.

Explorethefullcollectionofgorgeousclothes

and homewares at http://www.gudrunsjoden.com.

Don’tworryaboutmaking

themotifstooperfect– this

style is very forgiving