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Jul072011

hexagon daisy pattern

Use double knit yarn and a 3,5 or 4mm crochet hook

Using colour A, chain 3

Round 1:

Work 11 trebles into the 3rd chain from the hook (in other words, the first chain made), join with a slip stitch to the top of the 3-chain. Fasten off.

Round 2:

Insert hook between any 2 trebles from round 1 and join colour B to round 2.

Chain 3. Crochet 2 trebles together.

*Chain 1. Working in the next space between trebles from round 1, crochet 3 trebles together.*

Repeat from * to * 10 more times. Chain 1. Join with a slip stitch to the top of the 3-chain. Fasten off.

Round 3:

Insert hook between any 2 treble groups from round 2 and join colour C to round 2.

Chain 3. Crochet 2 trebles into the same space.

*Chain 1. Crochet 3 trebles into the next 1 chain-space (between the next 2 treble groups from round 2).*

Repeat from * to * 10 more times. Join with a slip stitch to the top of the 3-chain. Fasten off.

Round 4:

Insert hook between any 2 treble groups from round 3 and join colour D to round 3.

Work a double crochet into the same space.

*Chain 3. Double crochet into next 1-chain space (between the next 2 treble groups from round 3).*

Repeat from * to * 10 more times. Chain 3. Join to first dc of round 4 with a slip stitch.

Round 5:

Still working with colour D, chain 3.

*Work 1 treble into each of the next 3 chains.

Treble in the next double crochet.

Treble into the next chain.

(1 treble, 1 double treble) into the next chain.

(1 double treble, 1 treble) into the next chain.

Treble into the next double crochet.*

Repeat from* to * 5 more times, leaving out the last treble of the repeat.

Slip stitch to the top of the 3-chain.

Fasten off and weave in all loose ends.

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