FLOWER PATCHES: SINGLE, THREE AND AS A ROW
MATERIALS:
Size 5 DMC Pearl Cotton Thread in the following colors: Green (Gr), Red, Gold and White (Wh), you also need a size O (zero) crochet hook.
FINISHED SIZES: Single: 1-1\4” square, Three: 2” X 2-1\4”, Row: 1-1\4” X 2-1\2”.
Throughout the instructions you are to carry the unused DMC thread behind sts as you work picking up and dropping the colors as indicated but not stated.
SINGLE:
ROW 1: With Wh and O hook ch-10, sc 2nd ch from hook, sc ea ch across, ch-1, turn. (9 sts)
ROW 2: Wh sc next 3 sts, join Gr, sc next 3 sts, Wh sc last 3 sts, ch-1, turn.
ROW 3: Wh sc next 2 sts, Gr sc next 2, join Red, sc next st, Gr sc next 2, Wh sc last 2 sts, ch-1, turn.
ROW 4: Wh sc next st, Gr sc next 2 sts, Red sc next 3 sts, Gr sc next 2 sts, fasten off GR, Wh sc last st, ch-1, turn.
ROW 5: Wh sc next 3 sts, Red sc next st, join Gold, sc next st, Red sc next st, fasten off Red, Wh sc last 3 sts, ch-1, turn.
ROW 6: Wh sc next 3 sts, Gold sc next 3 sts, Wh sc last 3 sts, ch-1, turn.
ROW 7: Wh sc next 4 sts, Gold sc next st, fasten off Gold, Wh sc last 4 sts, ch-1, turn.
ROW 8: Sc ea st across, ch-1, turn.
RND 9: Evenly sc ea st and row around working 2 sc in ea corner, sl st top beg sc, fasten off.
THREE FLOWER PATCH:
ROW 1: With Wh and O hook ch-16, sc 2nd ch from hook, sc ea ch across, ch-1, turn. (15 sts)
ROW 2: Wh sc next 4 sts, join Gold, sc next st, Wh sc next 5 sts, Gold sc next st, Wh sc last 4 sts, ch-1, turn.
ROW 3: Wh sc next 3 sts, Gold sc next 3 sts, Wh sc next 3 sts, Gold sc next 3 sts, Wh sc last 3 sts, ch-1, turn.
ROW 4: Wh sc next 3 sts, join Red, sc next st, Gold sc next st, Red sc next st, Gr sc next st, Wh sc next st, Gr sc next st, Red sc next st, Gold sc next st, fasten off Gold, Red sc next st, Wh sc last 3 sts, ch-1, turn.
ROW 5: Wh sc next st, Gr sc next 2 sts, Red sc next 3 sts, Gr sc next 3 sts, Red sc next 3 sts, Gr sc next 2 sts, Wh sc last st, ch-1, turn.
ROW 6: Wh sc next 2 sts, Gr sc next 2 sts, Red sc next st, Gr sc next 2 sts, Wh sc next st, Gr sc next 2 sts, Red sc next st, fasten off Red, Gr sc next 2 sts, Wh sc last 2 sts, ch-1, turn.
ROW 7: Wh sc next 3 sts, Gr sc next 3 sts, Wh sc next 2 sts, Gr sc next 3 sts, Wh sc last 3 sts, ch-1, turn.
ROW 8: Wh sc next 6 sts, Gr sc next 3 sts, Wh sc last 6 sts, ch-1, turn.
ROW 9: Wh sc next 5 sts, Gr sc next 2 sts, join Red, sc next st, Gr sc next 2 sts, Wh sc last 5 sts, ch-1, turn.
ROW 10: Wh sc next 4 sts, Gr sc next 2 sts, Red sc next 3 sts, Gr sc next 2 sts, fasten off Gr, Wh sc last 4 sts, ch-1, turn.
ROW 11: Wh sc next 6 sts, Red sc next st, join Gold, sc next st, Red sc next st, fasten off Red, Wh sc last 6 sts, ch-1, turn.
ROW 12: Wh sc next 6 sts, Gold sc next 6 sts, Wh sc last 6 sts, ch-1, turn.
ROW 13: Wh sc next 7 sts, Gold next st, fasten off Gold, Wh sc last 7 sts, ch-1, turn.
ROW 14: Sc ea st across, ch-1, turn.
RND 15: Sc ea st and row around working 2 sc in ea corner, sl st top beg sc, ch-1, turn.
ROW OF FOUR FLOWERS STRIP:
ROW 1: With Wh and O hook ch-34, sc 2nd ch from hook, sc ea ch across, ch-1, turn. (33 sts)
ROW 2: Wh sc next 3 sts, join Gr, sc next 3 sts, (Wh sc next 3 sts, Gr sc next 3 sts) 3 times, Wh sc last 3 sts, ch-1, turn.
ROW 3: Wh sc next 2 sts, Gr sc next 2 sts, join Red, sc next st, (Gr sc next 2 sts, Wh sc next st, Gr sc next 2 sts, Red sc next st) 3 times, Gr sc next 2 sts, Wh sc last 2 sts, ch-1, turn.
ROW 4: Wh sc next st, (Gr sc next 2 sts, Red sc next 3 sts, Gr sc next 2 sts, Wh sc next st) across, ch-1, turn.
ROW 5: Wh sc next 3 sts, Red sc next st, join Gold, sc next st, (Red sc next st, Wh sc next 5 sts, Red sc next st, Gold sc next st) 3 times, Red next st, fasten off Red, Wh sc last 3 sts, ch-1, turn.
ROW 6: Wh sc next 3 sts, (Gold sc next 3 sts, Wh sc next 5 sts) 3 times, Gold sc next 3 sts, Wh sc last 3 sts, ch-1, turn.
ROW 7: Wh sc next 4 sts, (Gold sc next st, Wh sc next 7 sts) 3 times, Gold sc next st, fasten off Gold, Wh sc last 4 sts, ch-1, turn.
ROW 8: Sc ea st across, ch-1, turn.
RND 9: Sc ea st and row around working 2 sc in ea corner, sl st top beg sc, ch-1, turn.
USING THE PATCHES:
You can sew or glue (no-sew glue) the patches to pants, shirts, hats, purses, etc. You can also make longer and turn into a belt, curtain tie back or even use 4 ply yarns to make a pillow or afghan.
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