SmoothFox's Baby Flower Motif - Free Pattern

Created by Donna Mason-Svara aka SmoothFoxLover@yahoo.com ©2008 Version 2

Red Heart Super Saver 4 ply medium worsted acrylic
Color A: Baby Pink
Color B: White
Color C: Light Blue

Hook size H - 8 - 5.00 MM
Size: 6 1/4” x 6 1/4”

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INSTRUCTIONS:

Using color A ch 4, join with slip st to form a circle.

Round 1: Ch 3 (counts as a dc in this and all following rnds), 2 dc, ch 2, (3 dc, ch 2) repeat 2 more times; join with slip st in top of beg ch-3. Finish off. (12 dc)

Round 2: Join color B with slip st in any ch-2 sp, *(ch 3, 3 dc, ch 3, slip st in same sp), slip st in next 2 sts, (ch 3, 3 dc, ch 3, slip st in same st, slip st in next st, slip st into ch sp), repeat from * around; join with slip st in top of beg ch-3. Finish off. (8 petals) (32 dc)

Round 3: WORKING IN BACKLOOPS ON PETALS
Join color C with slip st in top right st of any petal, * ch 3, dc in BL of next 4 sts, tr in slip st between petals below) (See picture with blue needle showing where to place the stitch), * repeat * to * 7 times; join with slip st in top of beg ch-3. Finish off. (40 dc, 8 tr)

Round 4: Join color C with slip st in any tr, ch 4, (counts as tr here and in all rounds), (1 tr, ch 2, 2 tr in same st,) [corner made], dc in next st, hdc in next 9 sts, dc in next st, * (2 tr, ch 2, 2 tr in next st), [corner made]; dc in next st, hdc in next 9 sts, dc in next st. * Repeat * to * 2 more times, join with slip st in top of beg ch-4. Finish off. (16 tr, 8 dc, 36 hdc)

Round 5: Join color B with slip st in any corner ch-2 sp, (ch 3, 1 dc, ch 2, 2 dc), in same sp, dc in next 15 sts, *( 2 dc , ch 2, 2 dc ) in next sp, dc in next 15 sts,* repeat from * to * 2 more times; join with slip st in top of beg ch-3. Finish off. (76 dc)

Created by Donna Mason-Svara aka SmoothFoxLover@yahoo.com ©2008

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