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Free Crochet Pattern
Halloween Scream Felted Wreath
Lion Brand® Lion Wool - Wool-Ease®
Pattern Number: 70439A
Image of Halloween Scream Felted Wreath
Add to your Halloween fun with one of these little wreathes. Click here for the skull pattern by iteself.

SKILL LEVEL:  Easy

SIZE: One Size
About 11 in. (28 cm) in diameter

CORRECTIONS: None

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MATERIALS

QUANTITY

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•  820-153 Lion Wool Yarn: Ebony 1 ball $5.99  
Note: (A)
•  820-125 Lion Wool Yarn: Cocoa 1 ball $5.99  
Note: (B)
•  620-301 Wool-Ease® Yarn: White/Multi 1 ball $3.49  
Note: (C)
Lion Brand Crochet Hook - Size G-6 1 $2.45  
Lion Brand Crochet Hook - Size J-10 1 $2.45  
Lion Brand Stitch Markers 1 $2.49  
Large-Eye Blunt Needles (Set of 6) 1 $3.59  
Additional Materials
Purchased craft wreath 11 in. (28 cm) in diameter
Hot glue gun
Fabric stiffener
 
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Color (A)
Lion Wool

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Color (B)
Lion Wool

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Color (C)
Wool-Ease®

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Lion Wool
Winter White Cadet Blue Midnight Blue Scarlet Sage Cocoa Lemongrass Pumpkin
Rose Purple Pearl Gray Ebony Dark Teal Goldenrod Autumn Sunset (print color) Flower Garden
Ocean Blues (print) Majestic Mountain (print color)
Wool-Ease®
Natural Heather Fisherman Ranch Red Blush Heather Blue Heather Navy Red Sprinkles Denim
Blue Mist Delft Blue Sienna Seaspray Chocolate Brown Mink Brown Cocoa Fuchsia
Cranberry Dark Rose Heather Rose Heather Purple Grey Heather Oxford Grey Black Pastel Yellow
Gold Lemongrass Sage Wool-Ease® Yarn Avocado Loden Chestnut Heather Forest Green Heather Paprika
Violet Denim Twist Azalea Pink Zinnia Burgundy Wood Print Autumn Print Pines Print
White/Multi Wheat Mushroom White Frost

Halloween Scream Felted Wreath
Lion Brand® Lion Wool - Wool-Ease®

GAUGE:

Exact gauge is not essential for this project.
BE SURE TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE. When you match the gauge in a pattern, your project will be the size specified in the pattern and the materials specified in the pattern will be sufficient. If it takes you less stitches and rows to make a 4 in. [10 cm] square, try using a smaller size hook or needles; if more stitches and rows, try a larger size hook or needles.

STITCH EXPLANATION:

sc2tog (sc dec) Insert hook into stitch and draw up a loop. Insert hook into next stitch and draw up a loop. Yarn over, draw through all 3 loops on hook.

LEAF (Make 14 with A and 7 with B)
With larger hook and A or B, ch 3. Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in last ch - 2 sc. Ch 1, turn.
Sc in each sc. Ch 1, turn.
Next Row: Work 2 sc in first sc (inc made), sc in each sc across to last sc, inc 1 in last sc. Ch 1, turn. Rep last row 3 more times - 10 sc.
Work even in sc for 5 rows.
Next Row: Slip st in first 2 sts, in next 6 sc, skip last 2 sts. Ch 1, turn.
Next Row: Sc2tog over first 2 sc, sc in each sc across. Ch 1, turn.
Rep last row 4 times. Fasten off and weave in ends.
Felt Leaves according to directions below.

FELTING
Place pieces in a mesh laundry bag or pillowcase and wash by machine on a hot wash/cold rinse cycle with detergent and several pieces of clothing to agitate. To felt additionally, dry by machine on a regular setting until almost dry. Remove from dryer and pull into shape.

SKULL (Finished size 3 in [7.5 cm])
NOTES
1) Skull is worked from the top down in continuous spirals. Do not join or turn. Place a marker to indicate beginning of round and move the marker up as each round is completed.
2) Work in back loops only, unless otherwise indicated.

With smaller hook and C, ch 2; join with sl st in first ch to form a ring.
Rnd 1: Work 3 sc in ring.
Rnds 2 and 3: Working in back loops only, 2 sc in each st around - 12 sc at end of Rnd 3.
Note: Continue to work in back loops only, unless otherwise indicated.
Rnd 4: (Sc in next st, 2 sc in next st) around - 18 sc.
Rnd 5: (Hdc in next 2 sts, 2 hdc in next st) around - 24 hdc.
Rnd 6: Hdc in next 8 sts, 2 hdc in next st (temple), hdc in next 6 sts, 2 hdc in next st (temple), hdc in last 8 sts - 26 sts.
Rnd 7 (shape eyes): Work 2 hdc in first st, dc in next 10 sts, ch 9 (eye socket), sk 2 sts, sl st in next st, turn, sl st in last ch of ch-9 sp, turn, ch 9 (eye socket), sk 2 sts, dc in last 10 sts.
Rnd 8 (shape nose): Dc in next 11 sts, sk next st, sl st in 3rd ch of next ch-9 sp, sl st in next 2 ch, ch 7 (nose), sl st in 5th ch of next ch-9 sp, sl st in next 2 ch, sk first dc after ch-9 sp, dc in next 4 sts, sk next st, dc in last 4 sts.
Rnd 9: (Sk next st, dc in next 4 sts) twice, sk next st, sl st in next st (first sl st of eye socket), sk next 2 sl sts, sl st in each ch of ch-7 sp, sk next 2 sl sts, sl st in next st (last sl st of next eye socket), hdc in next 5 sts, sk next st, hdc in next 2 sts.
Rnd 10 (shape top teeth): Hdc in next st, sk next st, hdc in next 5 sts, sk next st, sl st in next 2 sts; you are now at face of Skull; (ch 3, sl st in 3rd ch from hook, sk next st, sl st in next 2 sts) twice, ch 3, sl st in 3rd ch from hook (3 teeth made), sk next st, sc in next 4 sts, sk next st, sc in next 2 sts.
Rnd 11 (shape lower jaw): Sc in next 2 sts, sk next st, sc in next 4 sts, ch 20, sk sts of upper jaw and sl st in 2nd sc after last upper tooth, turn, sc in st between last ch of ch-20 of lower jaw and tooth; working across ch-20 sp, sc in next 4 ch, sk next 2 ch, sc in next 2 ch, ch 3, sl st in 3rd ch from hook, sc in next 2 ch, ch 3, sl st in 3rd ch from hook, sc in next 2 ch, sk next 2 ch, sc in next 4 ch, sk last 2 ch, sl st in st between ch-20 sp and top tooth; leave remaining sts unworked. Fasten off, leaving a long end.

FINISHING
Weave end around bottom edge to center of nose, thread yarn straight up center of nose and between eyes. Knot on wrong side. Weave in ends.
Following package instructions, apply fabric stiffener. Allow to dry.
With hot glue gun, attach Leaves and Skull to wreath.


 

ABBREVIATIONS / REFERENCES
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ch(s) = chain(s) dc = double crochet
hdc = half double crochet sc = single crochet
sk = skip sl st = slip stitch
sp(s) = space(s) st(s) = stitch(es)
tog = together  


  Learn to Crochet Instructions:  http://learnToCrochet.LionBrand.com

Every effort has been made to have the knitting and crochet instructions accurate and complete. We cannot be responsible for variance of individual knitters and crocheters, human errors, or typographical mistakes.


*Lion Wool (Article #820) is a worsted-weight 100% wool. Solid colors are packaged in 3 oz [85 g]/158 yd [144 m] balls; variegated colors are 2 3/4 oz [78 g]/143 yds [131 m]
*Wool-Ease® (Article #620) is a 4-ply worsted-weight yarn. It has the feel, warmth and softness of wool with the easy care of acrylic. • Solid, Heather, Twist: 3 oz/85g (197 yd/180m) balls 80% acrylic, 20% wool • Sprinkles, Wheat, Mushroom, Rainbow Mist: 3 oz/85g (197 yd/180m) balls 86% acrylic, 10% wool, 4% rayon • Glitter/Multi-colors: 2.5 oz./70g (162 yd/146m) balls 78% acrylic, 19% wool, 3% polyester • Frosts: 2.5 oz./70g (162 yd/146m) balls 70% acrylic, 20% wool, 10% polyamide • Prints: 2.5 oz/70g (162 yd/146m) balls 80% acrylic, 20% wool


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