Crochet Pattern for a Stunning 15-Inch Cotton Motif

You’ll Need:

Odds of white (color A) and purple (color B) 100% cotton yarn Size 10;

Crochet hook 1.75 mm;

Tapestry needle.

Size:

Motif measures about 15 inches.

Instructions:

1st Rnd: With A, ch 5, join to form a ring, ch 1, 12 sc in ring, join in beg sc (12 sc);

2nd Rnd: Ch 1, sc in same st as joining, *[sl st, ch 4, 3tr], ch 4, sl st in next st, **sc in next st, rep from * around, ending last rep at **, join in beg sc, fasten off;

3rd Rnd: With color B attached, sl st in top of any 3-tr, ch 1, sc in same st, ch 8 (sc in top of next 3 tr, ch 8) rep around, join in beg sc;

4th Rnd: Sl st in next sp, ch 4 (count as first tr throughout), (4 tr, ch 2, 5 tr) in some sp (5 tr, ch 2, 5 tr) in each remaining sp around, join in 4th ch of beg ch-4;

5th Rnd: Sl st in each of next 4 tr and in ch-2 sp, (beg 3-dc, ch 2, 3-dc) in the same sp, *ch 6, skip next 4 tr, sc between next 2 tr, ch 6 **.[3dc, ch 2, 3 dc] in next ch-2 sp, rep from * around ending last rep at **, join in top of beg 3 dc;

6th Rnd: Sl st in ch-2 sp, [beg 3dc, (ch 2, 3dc, twice)] in same sp * (ch 4, sc in next ch-6 sp) twice, ch 4 ** [(3dc, ch 2) twice, 3 dc] in next ch-2 sp, rep from * around ending last rep at **, join in top of beg 3dc;

7th Rnd: Sl st in first ch-2 sp, ch 4, 2 tr in same sp, *ch 2, 3tr in next ch-2, tr in next ch-4 sp, ch 3 **, 3 tr in next ch-2 sp, rep from * around, ending last rep at **, join in 4th ch of beg ch-4;

8th Rnd: Sl st in each of next 2 tr and in ch-2 sp, ch 4 (2 tr, ch 2, 3 tr) in the same sp, *ch 4, (2 tr, ch 2) twice in next ch-2 sp, 2 tr in same sp, ch 4 **. (3 tr, ch 2, 3 tr) in next ch-2 sp, rep from * around, ending last rep at **, join in 4th of beg ch-4, fasten off;

9th Rnd: Attached Color A with an sl st in first ch-2 sp of Rnd 8, ch 4, 5 tr in the same sp, *ch 4, sc in next ch-4 sp, ch 4, [(2 tr, ch 2, 2 tr) in next ch-2 sp] twice, ch 4, sc in next ch-4 sp, ch 4 **, 6 tr in next ch-2 sp, rep from * around, ending last rep at **, join in 4th ch of beg ch-4;

10th Rnd: Sl st in each of next 2 tr, sl st between same tr and next tr, ch 1, (sc, ch 2) twice in same st, *[(sc, ch 2) twice in next ch-4 sp] twice, (sc, ch 2) twice in next ch-2 sp, skip next tr, (sc, ch 2) twice in next ch-2 sp, [(sc, ch 2) twice in next ch-2 sp] twice **. Skip next 2 tr, (sc, ch 2) twice between next 2 tr, rep from * around, ending last rep at **, join in beg sc.

Weave the ends.