April 2013 Stitch of the Month Crochet
Use Crochet Hook, Size G or
size required to obtain gauge
Multiple of 2 ch sts
For sample ch 20.
Row 1–right side–Work 1 tr in
5th ch from hook, 1 tr in each remaining ch
Row 2–Ch 1, turn, work 1 sc in
each st, end 1 sc in top of turning ch;
Row 3–Ch 1, turn, 1 sc in first
st, work a bead st as follows;–holding the loop on hook, insert hook in next
st, yo and draw up a loop, ch 3 in this loop only for bead, yo and through the
2 loops on hook to complete bead, keep bead on right side of work, 1 sc in next
st, * 1 bead st in next st, 1 sc in next st; repeat from * to end; 16 bead sts
made.
Row 4–Ch 1, turn, 1 sc in each
st.
Row 5–Repeat row 3.
Row 6–Repeat row 4.
Row 7–Ch 4, turn, skip first
st, work 1 tr in each remaining st;
Repeat rows 2 to 7 until square
or desired length for pattern. Fasten off.
