Lacey Ripple Placemat.

Materials:

Color A: 1 skein 14 oz Handicrafter Cotton- Caramel

Color B: 1 skein 2.5 oz Sugar N Cream cotton- Soft Ecru

Size I Hook

Pattern worked in multiples of 7 chs +1ch

Finished size 19 inches x 13 inches.

Ch 71

Row 1:

(rs) 1 dc in 4th ch from hook, 1 dc in next ch, * sk next 3 chs, 1 sc in next ch, ch 3, dc in next 3 chs, * repeat from * to * across to last 4 chs, sk next 3 chs, 1 sc into last ch, ch3 turn.

Row 2:

2 dc in first sc, * sk next 3 dc, sc in first ch of ch3, ch 3, dc in next 2 chs, dc in sc, * repeat from * to * across last 3 dc, sk next 2 dc, sc in 3rd ch of turning ch. Ch 3, turn.

Repeat row 2 to desired size.

Color pattern:

Color A 3 rows

Color B 2 rows

Color A to desired length (I did 22)

Color B 2 rows

Color A 3 rows

Finish off.

Simple Open Diamond Shrug.

Simple Open Diamond Shrug

Size J Hook
Small/Med size
Lion Brand Jiffy (pink) 3 skeins

Sleeve:

pattern worked in Multiple of 4 + 5 chs.

Row 1:
Ch 57, dc in 4th ch from hook, (3 skipped chs counts as dc) dc in next ch, (ch 1, sk next ch, dc in next 3 chs), across..

Row 2:
Ch 4 (counts as dc and ch 1 now and throughout) turn, sk next dc, dc in next dc,* dc in ch 1 sp, dc in next dc, ch 1, skip next dc, dc in next dc, repeat from * across..

Row 3:
Ch 3, (counts as first dc) turn, dc in next ch1 sp and in next dc, * ch 1, sk next dc, dc in next dc, dc in next ch 1 sp and in next dc, repeat from * across.

Repeat row 3 and 4 till desired sleeve length. Measuring from top of shoulder to short, 3/4 or long sleeve length. Then start row 1 of Body pattern.


Body/ Back:

Row 1:
Ch 3, turn, dc in each dc and ch 1 sp across.

Row 2:
Ch 4 turn, skip next dc, dc in next dc, *ch 1 , sk dc, dc in next dc, repeat from * across.

Row 3:
Ch 4 turn, sk ch 1 sp, dc in next dc, (ch 1, dc in next dc) 8 times, dc in ch 1 sp, dc in dc (ch 1, dc in next dc) 7 times, dc in ch 1 sp, dc in next dc (ch 1 , dc in next dc ) 8 times

Row 4:
Ch 4, turn, dc in next dc, (ch 1, dc in next dc) 7 times, *dc in ch 1 sp, dc in dc, ch 5, sk next dc, dc in next dc, dc in ch 1 sp, dc in next dc* (ch 1, dc in next dc) 5 times, repeat * to * once (ch 1, dc in next dc) 7 times.



Row 5:
Ch 4, turn, dc in next dc, (ch 1, dc in next dc) 6 times, *dc in next ch1 sp and in next dc, ch 4, sc in next ch 5 sp, ch 4, sk next 2 dc, dc in next dc, dc in next ch 1 sp and in next dc,* (ch 1, dc in next dc) 3 times, repeat * to * once, (ch 1, dc in next dc) 6 times.

Row 6:
Ch 4, turn, dc in next dc, (ch 1, dc in next dc) 5 times, * dc in next ch 1 sp and in next dc, ch 4, sk next 2 dc’s, sk next 3 chs, sc in next ch, sc in next sc, sc in next ch, ch 4, sk next 3 chs and 2 dcs, dc in next dc, dc in ch 1 sp, dc in next dc,* ch 1, dc in next dc, repeat * to * once (ch 1, dc in next dc) 5 times.

Row 7:
Ch 4, turn, dc in next dc, (ch 1, dc in next dc) 4 times, * dc in next ch 1 sp and in next dc, ch 4, sk next 2 dc and 3 chs, sc in next ch, sc in next 3 sc, sc in next ch, ch 4, sk next 3 chs and 2 dc, dc in next dc, dc in ch 1 sp, dc in next dc, ch 4, sk next 2 dc and 3 chs, sc in next ch, sc in next 3 sc, sc in next ch, ch 4, sk next 3 chs and 2 dc, dc in next dc, dc in next ch 1 sp, dc in next dc, (ch1, dc in next dc) 4 times.

Row 8:
Ch 4, turn, dc in next dc, (ch 1, dc in next dc) 4 times, sk next dc, ch 1, dc in next dc, 2 dc in next 2 chs, ch 4, sk next 2 chs and sc, sc in next 3 sc, ch 4, sk next sc and 2 chs, dc in next 2 chs, dc in next dc, ch 1, sk next dc, dc in next dc, dc in next 2 chs, sk next 2 chs and next sc, sc in next 3 sc, sk next sc and next 2 chs, dc in next 2 chs, dc in next dc, (ch 1, dc in next dc) 4 times.

Row 9:
Ch 4, turn, dc in next dc, (ch 1, dc in next dc) 5 times, sk next dc, ch 1, dc in next dc, 2 dc in next 2 chs, ch 4, sk next 2 chs and sc, sc in next sc, sk next sc and 2 chs, ch 4, dc in next 2 chs, dc in next dc,(ch1, dc in next dc) 3 times, sk next dc, dc in next dc, dc in next 2 chs, sk next 2 chs and next sc, sc in next sc, sk next sc and next 2 chs, dc in next 2 chs, dc in next dc, (ch 1, dc in next dc) 5 times.

Row 10:
Ch 4, turn, dc in next dc, (ch 1, dc in next dc) 6 times, sk next dc, ch 1, dc in next dc,* dc in next 2 chs, ch 1, sk next sc and next 2 chs, dc in next 2 chs and in next dc, ch 1, sk next dc, dc in next dc,* (ch 1, dc in next dc) 4 times, repeat * to * once (ch 1, dc in next dc) 6 times.

Row 11:
Ch 4, turn, dc in next dc, (ch1, dc in next dc) 7 times, *sk next dc, dc in next dc and ch 1 sp and next dc, ch 1, sk next dc, dc in next dc, (ch 1, dc in next dc) 5 times, sk next dc, dc in next dc and ch 1 sp and next dc, ch 1 sk next dc, dc in next dc, (ch 1, dc in next dc) 7 times.



Row 12:
Ch 4, turn, dc in next dc, (ch1, dc in next dc) 8 times, sk next dc, dc in next dc, (ch 1, dc in next dc) 7 times, sk next dc, dc in next dc, (ch 1, dc in next dc) 8 times.

Rows 13-14
repeat row 2
Repeat pattern 3 times then continue on to last arm.

Sleeve #2:

Row 1:
Ch 3, turn, dc in each dc and ch 1 sp across.

Row 2:
Ch 4, turn, sk next dc, dc in next 3 dc, (ch 1, sk next dc, dc in next 3 dc), across.



Repeat row 2 untill sleeve is the same length as the 1st sleeve. Fasten off. Weave in all ends.

Copyright H. Seger 2007

Tennessee Icicles

8 inch square.

H hook

Red Heart Super Saver

Round 1: Ch 5, Sl St to join ring, ch 3, 2dc in ring, ch 2, (3dc, ch2) 3 times, Sl St in 3 rd ch of beg. Ch. (4 ch 2 sps)

Round 2: Sl St to corner sp, ch 3, 2dc in same corner sp, * ch 2, (3dc, ch2, 3dc) in corner ch 2 sp.* repeat * to * 2 more times, ch 2, 2 dc in corner sp, ch 2, sl st into 3rd ch of beg. Ch. Fasten off.

Round 3: Join new color in any ch 2 corner sp, ch3, 2dc, *ch1, sk next dc, dc in next dc, ch 1, trc in middle dc from round 1, ch 1, sk next dc, dc in next st, ch 1,** (3dc,ch 2,3dc) in corner*, Repeat * to * 2 more times, repeat pattern from * to ** , 3dc in corner sp, hdc into 3rd ch of beg. Ch.

Round 4: ch 3, dc in same sp,* dc in every st and sp,** (2dc, ch2, 2dc)* in corner, repeat * to * 2 more times, repeat * to ** once then 2dc in corner, hdc into 3rd ch of beg. Ch.

Round 5: ch3, 1dc in same sp, * ch1, sk next dc, dc in next dc, ch1, across, ** (2dc, ch2, 2dc)* in corner sp, repeat * to * 2 more times, repeat * to ** once end with 2dc, ch 2 sl st into 3rd ch of beg. Ch. Fasten off.

Round 6: ch 3, 1 dc in corner sp, dc in next *2 dc’s,( trc in open dc from round 4, dc in next dc), 8 times, dc in next 2 dc’s,** (2dc, ch2, 2dc) in corner sp*, repeat * to * 2 more times, repeat * to ** 1 time end with 2dc in corner sp, hdc into 3rd ch of beg. Ch.

Round 7: ch 3, dc in same ch 2 sp, *dc in each dc across**, (2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc)* in corner sp, repeat * to * 2 times, repeat * to ** once, 2dc in corner sp, end with 2dc in corner

Round 8: If needed do a sc, hdc or dc around working 3 sts in corner to get to 8 inches.
Fasten off and weave in ends.
Copyright H. Seger 2007

Dish Scrubbie.

Size approx: 6 inches

Hook size: H

Fiber: Peaches and Cream cotton

rd 1: ch 4, sl st to make a ring

rd 2: ch 3, 15 dc in ring, sl st to 3rd ch in begining ch (16 dc)

rd 3: ch 3, dc in same stitch as joining, 2 dc in each dc around, sl st in 3rd ch in begining ch. (32 dc)

rd 4: ch 3 dc in same as joining, *fpdc on next st, 2 dc in next dc* repeat from * to * around end with fpdc in last stitch and sl st into 3rd ch in begining ch.

rd 5: ch 3, 2dc in net dc, fpdc on fpdc from previous round. * dc in next dc, 2 dc in next dc, fpdc on next fpdc * repeat around and fpdc on last fpdc from previous round and sl st in 3rd ch of begining ch.

rd 6: ch 3, 2dc in next st, dc in next dc, fpdc in next fpdc, *dc in next dc, 2 dc in next dc, dc in next dc, fpdc* repeat around end with fpdc and join to 3rd ch. fasten off

Copyright H. Seger 2007

9 Patch Square.

8 inch 9 Patch square.

I used Caron SS

H hook

It makes a 2″ square motif. Any yarn or hook can be used, size will vary but this can be made any size you want.

With your choice of colors make 9

2″ squares motifs

Rd 1: ch 4 sl st in first ch to make a loop.

Rd 2: ch 3, dc 15 more in loop. (16 dc)

Rd 3: ch 3, (dc, ch 1, 2 dc) in same st, *dc in the next 3 sts,( 2dc, ch 1, 2dc)corner made. * Repeat from * to * around. sl st in 3rd ch of beg ch. Fasten off and weave in ends.

Whipstitch or sc the 9 squares together in 3 rows of 3 in any color combination you want to use.

Edging.

Dc around (2dc, ch1, 2dc) in corners. Join in 3rd ch, ch 1 sc around working 3 sc’s in corners. Fasten off and weave in ends.

sc, hdc or trc can be used to get desired size.

copyright H. Seger-2007