Lemon-Lime Towel Topper

Lemon-Lime Towel Topper

@1999 By N.L. Banks

 

 

Peaches & Crème by Elmore-Pisgah, Inc

1 ball white# 1, 2 balls lemon #123, 1 ball lemon-lime #186

2 finger tip towels with one end hemmed or 1 hand towel, cut in half and hemmed.

2    White 1 1/8”  button.

 G hook

 

Stitches used:  Single crochet, Double crochet, Half double crochet, Triple Treble Front Post , 

For Towel topper.

Rw 1   with Lemon, ch 9 to form ring.

Rw 2    ch 1, 6 sc in ring, turn. DO NOT JOIN!

Rw 3-6  Ch 1, sc in each sc across row. Turn.

Rw 7     Ch 1, 2 sc in next sc, sc to last sc, 2 sc in last sc. Turn.

Rw 8-9   Ch 1, sc across row, turn.

Rw 10    Ch 1, 2 sc in first sc, sc to last sc, 2 sc in last sc, turn. (10 sc)

Rw 11-12  Ch 1, sc across row, turn.

Rw 13    Ch 1, 2 sc in next sc, 1 sc in next 4 sc, 2 sc in next sc, 1 sc in next 3 sc, 2 sc in last sc, turn. (12 sc)

Rw 14-15  Ch 1, sc across row, turn.

Rw 16   Ch 1, 2 sc in next sc, 1 sc in next 5 sc, 2 sc in next sc, 1 sc in next 5 sc, 1 sc in last sc. (16 sc)

Rw 17-18  Ch 1, sc across row, turn.

Rw 19    Ch 2, 1 dc in same place, 2 dc in next sc, 1 dc in next sc. Repeat   from * to *. (24dc)

Rw 20   Ch 2, working through back loops only, * yo, draw up a loop in same place, yo, draw up a loop in next sc, yo and draw through five loops, ch 1 *. Repeat from * to *.

Rw 21   Ch 2, 1 hdc in each ch1 and each stitch across. Fasten off Lemon Turn, (24hdc).

Rw 22   Attach Lemon-Lime. Ch3, 1 dc in next dc, yo 4 times, post stitch around 3 dc of row 19, * skip dc behind post, and working in BACK LOOPS ONLY, 1 dc in each of next 3 dc, yo 4x, skip next 3 dc of row 19, post around next dc*. Repeat from * to * End 1 dc in next 2 dc. Fasten off Lemon-Lime. (6 posts) Turn.

Rw 23, with Lemon, and working in front loops, 1 dc across row. Turn. (24 dc)

Rw 24   Repeat row 20, turn.

Rw 25   Repeat row 21, turn. Fasten off, attach Lemon-Lime.

Rw 26   Working in back loops only, ch 3, 1 dc in next 4 dc, yo 4x, skip 4 dc of row 23, post around next dc, * skip dc behind post, 1 dc in next 3 dc on row 26, yo 4x, skip 3 dc on row 23, post around next dc*  Repeat from * to *, end 1 dc in last 4 dc. Fasten off Lemon-Lime. Do NOT  TURN.

Rw 27    Attach white, ch 1, 2 sc in same place, sc up side of towel topper and sc in unworked part of beg ch 9 of row 1, sc along other side of towel topper and across bottom, placing 3 sc in each corner.  Join with slip stitch. Fasten off white.

Rw 28-29   Attach Lemon, ch 2, hdc around, placing 3 hdc in each corner. Fasten off Lemon. Weave in the ends, sew button in middle of row 16, and sew topper to towel.    

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