Easy Crochet Patterns

Irish crochet reticule

easy crochet patterns

Easy crochet patterns Materials required: 2 spools silk, 1 crochet hook no. 8

The rose is made first. Ch. 6 and join in a ring.

Second round: 9 s.c. in ring just made.

Third round: ch. 5, catch in ring with sl. st. Repeat 5 times, thus forming 6 spaces.

Fourth round: 1 s.c. 6 t.c, 1 s.c. all in the first space and repeat in each of the 6 spaces.

Fifth round: ch. 6 and catch in back on the last spoke of first petal with sl. st., and repeat all around.

Sixth round: 1 s.c. 9 t.c., 1 s.c. and repeat all around.

Seventh round: ch. 8, catch with sl. st. and repeat all around.

Eight round: 1 s.c. 13 t.c. 1 s.c. in each space, and repeat all around.

Ninth round: ch. 10, catch with sl. st in last spoke of first petal and repeat all around.

Tenth round: 1 s.c. 15 t.c. 1 s.c. in each space. This completes the rose.

Easy crochet patterns Leaf: Ch. 14 turn and make 13 s.c.on one side of the ch. ch. 3, 10 s.c., down other side of ch., ch. 3 and turn 1 sl. st. in the first stitch of preceding row, taken on the back thread to form a rib. s.c., ch. 3 skip 1 ch., 10 s.c. down the other side, as in first petal, ch. and turn. Continue in this way, working back and forth, until there are six petals on each side of leaf in addition to the center petal, then ch. 5 turn, 4 .c. on ch. just made, then s.c. down center of leaf to form vein. Make two more leaves in the same way.

Sew motifs of this easy crochet patterns on a piece of cambrie 7.5 inches by 6.5 inches in the desired design and fill in with picots around the rose and leaves.

First round: Around the rose catch thread in second t.c. of petal, ch. 7 and catch back in second ch. to form picot, ch. 8, catch back in third ch. to form another picot, ch. 2 and catch down in middle of petal with a s.c. This forms one set of picots.

Make another set of picots, of this easy crochet patterns, and catch down in the next to the last t.c. of petal and continue in this way all around the rose.

Make a second round of picots around the rose on this round and all succeeding rounds, making the sets of picots as directed for the first round and catching down the picotsin the center between the 2 preceeding rounds.Keep the sets as nearly even in size as possible.

When working, on this easy crochet patterns project, around the leaves the picots are caught down on every other petal. When the desired size has been attained, fasten off. Make the reverse side of reticule entirely of picots, and the same size as first side; then join with a s.c. caught through the center of picots on each side, ch. 6 and catch down again, and repeat on three sides of reticule.

Turn, *2 s.c. in ch. 6 just made, ch 3 and catch back for a picot, 3 s.c. ch. 3 and catch back for a picot, 2 s.c. and repeat from * in each chain all around. Make a round of ribbon holes around top by making 1 d.c. ch. 2 and skip enough chains to keep work flat, repeating all around. Make a second row of ribbon holes putting the d.c. in the top of d.c. of preceding round. Then make a final round to match the last round on the sides of this easy crochet patterns project.

Easy crochet patterns Pendant: ch. 4 join in ring, s.c. in the ring, do not join as the pendants are worked around and around, both threads of stitch being taken up.

Next round, 2 s.c. in next stitch and repeat all around, making 16 s.c. 12 rounds of 16 s.c. then 2 rounds skipping every third stitch on each round, fill with cotton and make 2 rounds, skipping every other stitch.

Draw up with one s.c. ch. 12 and fasten off, make eleven more balls, and put five on each side of reticule and two across the bottom of this easy crochet patterns project.