Crochet Country Garden Towel Topper

At My House

 Country Garden Towel Topper    © 1999 by N.L.Banks

                     

Materials:

2 balls Cream #3, 
1 Country Garden #167 Peaches & Crème by Elmore-Pisgah, Inc.

1 Hunter green hand towel, cut in cut and hemmed

2 --1 1/8” buttons    1 G hook 

Rw 1 with cream, ch 9 to form ring.

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

Rw 3-6  Ch1, 1sc in each sc, turn.

Rw 7  Ch 2, 1 dc in same place, 1 dc in each of next 2 sc., 2 dc in next sc.1 dc next 1 sc, 2dc in next sc. Turn. (9 dc, beg ch 2 counts as 1 dc.)

Rw 8 (front) Ch 2, FPS around next dc, 1 dc in next dc across. Turn. (4 posts & 5 dc)

            

Rw 9  (back) Ch 2, BPS around post stitch, 1 dc in next dc, across. Turn (4 posts & 5 dc)

Rw 10  Repeat row 8

Rw 11  Repeat row 9

Rw 12  Ch 2, 1 FPS around next post stitch, 2 dc, FPS around next post stitch, across. Turn   (4 posts, with 2 dc between each post)

Rw 13  Ch 2, BPS around next post stitch, 2 dc, BPS around next post stitch, across. Turn (4 posts & 8 dc)         

Rw 14 Ch 2, FPS around next post stitch, 3 dc, FPS around next post stitch, across. Turn (4post & 11dc)

Rw 15 Ch 2, BPS around next post stitch, 3 dc, BPS around next post stitch across. Turn   (4 posts & 11dc)

Rw 16  Ch 2, FPS around next post stitch, 4 dc, FPS around next post stitch across. Turn.(4 posts & 14dc.

Rw 17 Ch 2, BPS around next post stitch, 4 dc, BPS around next post stitch across. Turn. (4 posts & 14dc.)

Rw 18 Ch 2, FPS around next post, 5 dc, FPS around next post stitch across. Turn.  (4 posts & 17dc)

Rw 19  Ch 2, BPS around next post stitch, 5dc, BPS around next post stitch across. Turn. (4 posts & 17 dc)

Rw 20 Ch 2, FPS around next post stitch, 2 dc, FPS around next dc, 2 dc, FPS around next post stitch, across. Turn (7 posts & 14dc)

Rw 21 Ch 2, BPS around next post stitch, 2 dc, BPS around next post stitch across. Turn. (7 posts & 14 dc)

Rw 22 Ch 2, FPS around next post stitch, 3 dc, FPS around post stitch, across. Turn. (7 posts & 20 dc)

Rw 23 Ch 2, BPS around next post stitch, 3 dc, BPS around next post stitch, across. Turn.(7 posts & 20 dc)

Rw 24 (front) Ch 2, FPS around next post stitch, 4 dc, FPS around next post stitch. (7 post & 26 dc). 

Rw 25 Ch 2, BPS around next post stitch, 4 dc, BPS around next post stitch, across. Fasten off cream, turn. (7 posts & 26 dc.)                   

Rw 26, With right side (posts) facing you, attach Country Gardens to first dc of row 25, Ch 1, sc in same place, 5 dc in top of first post stitch, skip 2 dc, sc in next dc, skip 2 dc, 5 dc in top of next post stitch, across. Working on other side now, sc across to the beginning (chain 9), of row 1, work 9 sc around the unworked part of the chain. Work down the other side of topper with sc; join with slip stitch to beg ch 1 of row 26. Fasten off. Sew button on row 14. Hand sew towel topper to towel, leaving shell edge free.   

Repeat for second towel.

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