The Luck of the
Irish! Crochet this cute little coaster for work or home.
Ideal for display on
St. Patrick's Day!
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OFF THE DRAWING
BOARD! |
THE
HEARNE SHAMROCK
By Nancy Hearne
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SIZE: approx.
4.75" X 4.75"
MATERIALS:
1 ball (50 gr) DMC Cebelia #20 in Green #699
#10 Steel Crochet Hook
GAUGE: 15
sts & 5 rows = 1" |
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TECHNIQUE:
1. Block
(Bl) = 3 dc
A. Bl over a Bl
= dc in 3 dc
B. Bl over a Sp
= 2 dc in sp, dc in
next dc
2. Space (Sp) = ch 2 + dc
A. Sp over a Bl
= ch 2, sk 2 dc,
dc in next dc
B. Sp over a Sp
= ch 2, dc in
next dc
C. Sp over a
Popcorn = ch 2, sk
popcorn, dc in next dc
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3. Popcorn
= 5 dc in designated st/sp, remove hook from lp & insert in top of
1st dc, pull lp
through dc & form popcorn with "bump" on right side of
work; ch 1 to close
A. Starting Popcorn = ch 3, popcorn in
next designated st/sp, dc in next st/dc
B. Popcorn over a Sp = popcorn in ch 2 sp, dc in next dc
C. Popcorn over a Popcorn = popcorn in
top of popcorn, dc in next dc
D. Popcorn Inc @ Beg of Row = ch 5, work
popcorn in 5th ch from hook, dc in next dc
E. Popcorn Inc @ End of Row = dc in top
of turn ch 3 of previous row, yo, insert hook in
base of dc just made, draw up lp, yo & through 1 lp, yo &
through 2 lps twice
(yo, insert in base of dc just made, draw up lp, yo & through 2
lps twice) 4
times, remove hook & form popcorn, yo, insert in base of popcorn
just made,
draw up lp, yo & through 1 lp, yo & through 2 lps twice
F. Popcorn Dec @ Beg of Row = sl st
across top of popcorn to & in next dc
G. Popcorn Dec @ End of Row = leave last
popcorn of previous row unworked
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INSTRUCTIONS:
Row 1: Right Side: Ch 42.
Popcorn in 5th ch from hook, dc in next ch, *sk 1 ch, popcorn in
next ch, repeat from * across. Turn.
Row 2: Popcorn Inc @ Beg of Row (= ch 5, work popcorn in
5th ch from hook, dc in next dc),
13 sp over 13 popcorn
[= (ch 2, sk popcorn, dc in next dc) 13 times],
popcorn Inc @
End of Row [= dc in
top of turn ch 3 of previous row, yo, insert hook in base of dc just
made, draw up lp,
yo & through 1 lp, yo & through 2 lps twice, (yo, insert in base of
dc
just made, draw up
lp, yo & through 2 lps twice) 4 times, remove hook & form popcorn,
yo, insert in base
of popcorn just made, draw up lp, yo & through 1 lp, yo & through 2
lps twice)]. Turn.
Rows 3-25: Follow graph utilizing Techniques.
End off.
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