This utilizes the Granny Circle from Crochet with Raymond. I made some adaptations for my own pattern, of course.
I used light worsted weight yarn, with J and H hooks.
I used light worsted weight yarn, with J and H hooks.
Stitch Abbreviations
St - stitch
Ch - chain
Sl st - slip stitch
Sc - single crochet
Dc - double crochet
* x * - the stitches inside the stars are to be repeated
* x * - the stitches inside the stars are to be repeated
Special Stitches
Altdc - Make a sc without a turning ch, insert hook into sc just made, yarn over, pull up a loop, yarn over, pull through 2 loops. (For more extensive instructions, including photos, see Crocheted Simplicity.)
Dc2tog - Yarn over, insert hook, pull through a loop, yarn over, pull through 2 loops, yarn over, insert hook, pull through a loop, yarn over, pull through 2 loops, yarn over, pull through last 3 loops. (See the Crochet with Raymond link above for more detailed instructions.)
Rsc - Reverse Single Crochet - Work sc in the opposite direction from which you normally work (right for right-handers, left for left-handers).
14. Ch 1, sc in each sc around. Sl st to 1st sc to join.
15. Ch 1. *Sc, skip 2 sc, 5dc in next sc, skip 2 sc* around. Sl st to 1st sc to join.
16. Ch 1, rsc in each stitch around. Sl st to 1st rsc to join.
Fasten off. Weave in ends.
Pattern
Ch 4, sl st into 1st ch to make a circle.
1. Into the circle, make 1 altdc, 1dc, ch 1, *2dc, ch 1* 5 times, sl st to altdc to join.
2. Sl st into ch 1 space and ch 2, 1dc, ch 1, IN SAME SPACE, dc2tog, ch 1. In the rest of the ch 1 spaces do dc2tog, ch 1, dc2tog, ch 1. Sl st to 1st dc to join.
3 - 4. Sl st into ch 1 space, altdc, 2dc, ch 1, ALL IN SAME SPACE. In the rest of the ch 1 spaces do 3dc, ch 1. Sl st to altdc to join.
5. Sl st into ch 1 space, altdc, 2dc, ch1, 3dc, ch 1, ALL IN SAME SPACE. In the rest of the ch 1 spaces do 3dc, ch 1, 3dc, ch 1. Sl st to altdc to join.
6 - 11. Repeat 3 and 4.
12. Sl st into ch 1 space, altdc, 2dc, ALL IN SAME SPACE. In the rest of the ch 1 spaces, do 3dc. Sl st to altdc to join.
13. Change to smaller hook. Ch 1, sc in altdc and each dc around. Sl st to 1st sc to join.
1. Into the circle, make 1 altdc, 1dc, ch 1, *2dc, ch 1* 5 times, sl st to altdc to join.
2. Sl st into ch 1 space and ch 2, 1dc, ch 1, IN SAME SPACE, dc2tog, ch 1. In the rest of the ch 1 spaces do dc2tog, ch 1, dc2tog, ch 1. Sl st to 1st dc to join.
3 - 4. Sl st into ch 1 space, altdc, 2dc, ch 1, ALL IN SAME SPACE. In the rest of the ch 1 spaces do 3dc, ch 1. Sl st to altdc to join.
5. Sl st into ch 1 space, altdc, 2dc, ch1, 3dc, ch 1, ALL IN SAME SPACE. In the rest of the ch 1 spaces do 3dc, ch 1, 3dc, ch 1. Sl st to altdc to join.
6 - 11. Repeat 3 and 4.
12. Sl st into ch 1 space, altdc, 2dc, ALL IN SAME SPACE. In the rest of the ch 1 spaces, do 3dc. Sl st to altdc to join.
13. Change to smaller hook. Ch 1, sc in altdc and each dc around. Sl st to 1st sc to join.
14. Ch 1, sc in each sc around. Sl st to 1st sc to join.
15. Ch 1. *Sc, skip 2 sc, 5dc in next sc, skip 2 sc* around. Sl st to 1st sc to join.
16. Ch 1, rsc in each stitch around. Sl st to 1st rsc to join.
Fasten off. Weave in ends.
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