CROCHET PLANT HOLDER

INSTRUCTIONS

SPECIAL ABBREVIATIONS

dc2tog = double crochet two sts tog.

dc3tog = double crochet three sts tog.

Holder is worked in a spiral, do not join after each rnd. Place a removal marker on first st to mark beg of rnd.

Using 15.00mm hook make 4ch, sl st into first ch to form ring.

1st round - Work 6dc into ring ... 6 sts.

2nd round - 2dc in ea st ... 12 sts.

3rd round - 1dc in next st, 2dc in next st, rep from to end ... 18 sts.

4th round - 1dc in ea of next 2 sts, 2dc in next st, rep from to end ... 24 sts.

5th round - 1dc in ea of next 3 sts, 2dc in next st, rep from to end ... 30 sts.

6th round - 1dc in ea of next 4 sts, 2dc in next st, rep from to end ... 36 sts.

7th round - 1dc in ea st to end ... 36 sts.

Rep last rnd once ... 36 sts.

9th round - 1dc in ea of next 9 sts, dc2tog over next 2 sts, 1dc in ea of next 6 sts, rep from once, dc2tog over next 2 sts, 1dc in ea of next 9 sts ... 33 sts.

10th round - 1dc in ea of next 9 sts, (dc2tog over next 2 sts, 1dc in next st) twice, dc3tog over next 3 sts, (1dc in next st, dc2tog over next 2 sts) twice, 1dc in ea of next 9 sts ... 27 sts.

11th round - Sl st in ea of next 9 sts, 1dc in ea of next 9 sts,sl st in ea of next 9 sts ... 27 sts.

To make hanging loop, sl st in first st of last rnd, 12ch, sl st in last st of last rnd, sl st around loop to first ch of loop.

Fasten off.

FINISHING

Sew in ends.