Special abbreviation: 4tr cluster = 1tr into each of next 4tr until 1 loop of each remains on hook, yo and through all 5 loops on hook
4tr/5tr bobble = 4tr(or 5tr) into next ch until 1 loop of each remains on hook, yo and through all 5 (or 6) loops on hook
6ch, join with sl st
round 1: 3ch, 15 tr into ring, sl st to top of 3ch
round 2: 3ch, 1tr into each of next 3 tr, [7ch, 1tr into each of next 4tr] 3 times, 7ch, sl st to top of 3ch.
round 3: 3ch, 1tr into each of next 3tr until 1 loop of each remains on hook, yo and through all 4 loops on hook (1 cluster made at beginning of round), 5ch, miss 3tch, [1tr, 5ch, 1tr] into next ch, 5ch *4tr cluster over next 4tr, 5ch, miss 3ch, [1tr, 5ch, 1tr] into next ch, 5ch, repaeat from * twice more, sl st top first cluster.
round 4: 1ch, * 1dc into top of cluster, 1dc into each of next 5ch, 1dc into next tr, 2ch, 4tr bobble into next ch, 5ch, miss 1 ch, 5tr bobble into next ch, miss 1 ch, 4tr bobble into next ch, 2 ch, 1dc into next tr, 1dc into each of next 5ch; rep from * 3 times more, sl st to 1st dc.
Cast off.
It looks lovely but a bit beyond my level of crocheting!
ReplyDeleteI'm enjoying looking at the various motifs every day - keep it up!!!!
The text is like a foreign language... but the picture is poetry to my eyes! Gorgeous work.
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