Crochet Round Ruffly Rag: A Delightful Home Decor Piece

Introduction

The Crochet Round Ruffly Rag is a delightful and versatile piece that adds a touch of charm to any home decor. With its intricate stitching and playful ruffles, this rag is perfect for adding a pop of color and texture to your living space. Whether you use it as a decorative coaster, a stylish table centerpiece, or a cozy blanket accent, the Crochet Round Ruffly Rag is sure to bring a smile to your face every time you see it.

Project Details

Skill Level: Easy

Finished Size: 6" x 6"

Supplies Needed

• Worsted Weight Cotton Yarn
• Size I (5.5 mm) Crochet Hook
• Tapestry Needle
• Scissors

Abbreviations (US Terms)

• BLO - Back Loop Only
• Ch - Chain
• Dc - Double Crochet
• Hdc - Half Double Crochet
• Sc - Single Crochet

Important Notes

• This pattern uses a magic circle.
• A group of stitches listed between these brackets [ ] are to all be worked in the same space.

Crochet Instructions

Round 1

Magic circle, ch 1, 8 hdc in circle. Pull circle tight, do not join. (8 hdc)

Place a stitch marker in the last hdc made.

Now, instead of joining with a sl st, you will begin working in the round by working the first stitches directly into the first hdc of row 1.

Round 2

In BLO: [Sc, hdc] in first, 2 hdc in next and in each around. (1 sc, 15 hdc)

Move the stitch marker to the last hdc made and continue to do this at the end of each round as you go to help you keep your place.

Round 3

In BLO: 2 hdc in first, hdc in next. *2 hdc in next, hdc in next.* Repeat *to* around. (24 hdc)

Round 4

In BLO: 2 hdc in first, hdc in next. *2 hdc in next, hdc in next.* Repeat *to* around. (36 hdc)

Round 5

In BLO: 2 hdc in first, hdc in 2. *2 hdc in next, hdc in 2.* Repeat *to* around. (48 hdc)

Round 6

In BLO: Hdc in 3, 2 hdc in next. *Hdc in 3, 2 hdc in next.* Repeat *to* around. (60 hdc)

Round 7

In BLO: [Sl st, ch 2, 2 dc] in first. 3 dc in next and in each around. Join with a sl st. (180 dc)

Don't worry about counting your dc's in round 7, it's ok if you're off by a few.

Fasten off and sew in ends.