December 2014 Stitch of the Month Crochet
Multiple of 2 ch sts
For
sample ch 20 ( 2 x 10 = 20)
Row
1: wrong side–Work 1 dc in
6th ch from hook, * ch 1, skip 1 ch, 1 dc in next ch; repeat from * repeat from * to * across row.
Note Draw up all loops of star st to same height
as first loop.
Row 2:
Star St Row Ch 3,
turn, draw up a loop in 2nd ch from hook, then drawing up each loop to same height
as first loop, draw up a loop in next ch, draw up a loop in ch-1 space, draw up
a loop in next dc, yo and draw through all 5 loops on hook, ch 1 for
"eye" of star–1 star made, * draw up a
loop in eye of star just made, draw up 1 loop only in front and back loops of
last loop on same star st, draw up a loop in ch-1 space, draw up a loop in next
dc, yo and through all 5 loops on hook, ch 1; repeat from * across row,
working last repeat until 3 loops on hook, draw up a loop in last space,
skip 1 st of ch, draw up a loop in next ch, yo and through all 5 loops, ch
1;
Row 3: Ch 3,
turn, 1 dc in eye of 2nd star, * ch 1, 1 dc in eye of next star;
repeat from * across row, ch 1, 1 dc in top of last star; ch 1, 1 dc in last loop of star on row below.
Repeat
rows 2 and 3 until desired length.
Fasten off
