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Posy Belt
Lion Brand® Cotton-Ease® (new)
Pattern Number: 80366AD
SKILL LEVEL: Easy
SIZE:
Adjustable
PUBLISHED IN: By Kids, For Kids
CORRECTIONS: None
MATERIALS
830-145 New Cotton-Ease: Plum An extremely dark purple, almost black.
Quantity needed: 1 Skeins
Estimated Price: $ 4.99
Note: (A)
830-134 New Cotton-Ease: Terracotta A burnt orange terracotta
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Note: (B)
830-194 New Cotton-Ease: Lime Granny smith apple green.
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Note: (C)
830-186 New Cotton-Ease: Maize A butterscotch maize
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Note: (D)
830-148 New Cotton-Ease: Turquoise A bright medium blue, close to a royal blue.
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Note: (E)
Lion Brand Crochet Hook - Size G-6
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Large-Eye Blunt Needles (Set of 6)
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Additional Materials
3 in. (7.5 cm) piece of cardboard
NOTES:
For both Flowers and Circles, use colors as desired. Make additional motifs to make a longer belt.
INSTRUCTIONS
POSY MOTIF (make 9 in colors as desired)
With first color, ch 4. Join with sl st to form a ring.
Rnd 1: Work 6 sc in ring. Fasten off first color.
Rnd 2: Join second color with sl st in any st, ch 1, work 3 sc in each st around. Fasten off second color.
Rnd 3: Join third color with sl st in any st, ch 1, *dc in next st, tr and dc in next st, ch1, sl st in next sc, rep from * around (6 petals), sl st in beg st. Fasten off.
CIRCLE MOTIF (make 8 in colors as desired)
Ch 4. Join with sl st to form a ring.
Rnd 1: Work 7 sc in ring, join with sl st in beg st. Fasten off.
FINISHING
Beg and ending with a Posy and alternating Motifs, sew Posies and Circles into a strip.
Tassel (make 2)
Wrap B around 3 in. (7.5 cm) cardboard 20 times. Cut a piece of yarn 10 in. (25.5 cm) long and thread doubled onto large-eyed blunt needle. Insert needle under all strands at upper edge of cardboard. Pull tightly and knot securely near strands. Cut yarn loops at lower edge of cardboard. Cut a 10 in. (25.5. cm) length of A and wrap tightly around loops 1 in. (2.5 cm) below top knot to form Tassel neck. Knot securely; thread ends onto needle and weave ends to center of Tassel. Trim Tassel ends evenly.
Cord (make 2)
Cut a 50 in. (127 cm) length of each A and B. Knot strands tog at one end and secure this end to a doorknob. Twist strands clockwise until they are tightly twisted. Keeping strands taut, fold twisted length in half, allowing strands to twist into themselves. Sew a Cord to each end of Flower/Circle strip. Sew a Tassel to the end of each Cord.Weave in ends.
ABBREVIATIONS / REFERENCES
beg = begin(s)(ning)
ch(s) = chain(s)
dc = double crochet
rep = repeat(s)(ing)
sc = single crochet
sl st = slip stitch
st(s) = stitch(es)
tr = treble (triple) crochet
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