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Chapter 8 • Flower, Snowfl ake, and Joining Motifs 215


Outer Petals Inner Petals

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Rnd 2: Ch 6, hdc in 3rd ch from hk and ea ch
across (petal formed), sl st blp in next hdc; rep
from
around, do not turn—12 large petals.
Rnd 3: Sl st flp to t-ch on rnd 1, ch 4, sc
in 2nd ch from hk and ea ch across (petal
formed), sl st flp in next hdc on rnd 1; rep
from
around, fasten off—12 small petals.


Spiral Motif


Crocheted one petal at a time, the motif spirals around itself into a
Ferris wheel of a flower.


Ch 8, sl st to 1st ch to form a ring.


Rnd 1 (RS): Ch 1, 16 sc in ring, sl st to 1st sc, do not turn.


Petal 1: Ch 15, sl st in next sc, ch 3 (counts as dc), turn to work in
ch-sp, 5 dc in ch-15 sp, ch 3 (counts as dc), sl st in 4th ch from rnd
1, sl st in next 5 ch, ch 3 (counts as dc); turn to work in ch-sp from
the opp direction, 8 dc in ch-15 sp (around sl sts), sl st to top of ch
3, do not turn—16 dc.


Petal 2: Ch 9, sk next sc on rnd 1, sl st in next sc on rnd 1, ch 3
(counts as dc), turn to work in ch-sp, 5 dc in ch-9 sp, ch 3 (counts
as dc), sl st in 4th ch from rnd 1, sl st in next 5 ch, ch 3 (counts as
dc), turn, 8 dc in ch-9 sp, sl st to top of ch 3, do not turn—16 dc.


Petals 3–8: Rep petal 2, sl st to petal 1, fasten off.


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