This video crochet tutorial will help you learn how to crochet the lace wheel motif. This stitch creates a fun lace motif. The lace wheel motif would be great for pillows, afghans, and purses!
Materials Used in this Tutorial
Valley Yarns Northampton
Sourced the softest wool WEBS could find and dyed in a beautiful collection of solid colors and heathered shades. It is a dream to felt and soft enough for cozy garments. Valley Yarns Northampton also has a whopping 247 yards per skein. It is beautiful and economical. Made in Peru.
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TECHNIQUES USED IN THIS STITCH:
Chain Stitch – Ch
Single Crochet-sc
Slip Stitch-Sl st
Skill: Intermediate
Foundation Chain:Chain 12, join with a Sl st to form ring.
Pattern Instructions
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Round 1
ch 3 (counts as 1st dc now and throughout), 21 dc in ring (22dc counting the beg ch 3).
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Round 2
ch 3, 1dc in same st, *ch 3, skip 1 st, 2dc in next st, rep from * 9 times, ch 3, join with a Sl st to top of beg ch 3 (11 ch 3 loops).
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Round 3
ch 3, 1dc in next dc, *ch 4, skip next ch 3 space, 1dc in each of next 2dc, rep from * 9 times, ch 4, join with Sl st to top of beg ch 3.
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Round 4
ch 3, 1dc in next dc, *ch 5, skip the ch 4 space, 1dc in each of next 2dc, rep from * 9 times, ch 5, join with a Sl st to top of beg ch 3.
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Round 5
ch 8 (counts as sc, ch 7), 1sc in next dc, *7 sc in next ch 5 space, 1 sc in next dc, ch 7, 1sc in next dc, rep from * 9 times, 7 sc in next ch 5 space, join with a Sl st in the 1st ch of the beg ch 8, end off.
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