Valerie’s Princess Crown Crochet Pattern

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Valerie's Princess Crown - Free Crochet Pattern - The Lavender Chair

Materials:

Worsted Weight Cotton Yarn

G 4.25mm Crochet Hook

Yarn Needle

Gauge:

9 Sc = Approx 2 inches

Difficulty:

Intermediate

Stitches:

SS: (slip stitch) – insert hook into stitch, yarn over, pull through stitch and loop

Ch: (chain) – yarn over, pull through loop

Sc: (single crochet) – insert hook into stitch, yarn over, draw up loop, yarn over, pull through 2 loops

Hdc: (half double crochet) – yarn over, insert hook into stitch, yarn over,  draw up loop, yarn over, pull through 3 loops

Dc: (double crochet) – yarn over, insert hook into stitch, yarn over, draw up loop, yarn over, pull through 2 loops, yarn over, pull through 2 loops

Tr: (treble crochet) – yarn over 2 times, insert hook into stitch, yarn over, draw up loop, yarn over, pull through 2 loops, yarn over, pull through 2 loops, yarn over, pull through 2 loops

Special Stitches:

Picot: Chain 3. Join with a SS to the third chain made.

Dtr: (double treble crochet) – yarn over 3 times, insert hook into stitch, yarn over, draw up loop, yarn over, pull through 2 loops, yarn over, pull through 2 loops, yarn over, pull through 2 loops yarn over, pull through 2 loops

TrTr: (triple treble crochet) yarn over 4 times, insert hook into stitch, yarn over, draw up loop, yarn over, pull through 2 loops, yarn over, pull through 2 loops, yarn over, pull through 2 loops yarn over, pull through 2 loops yarn over, pull through 2 loops

Instructions:

Chain 70. Join with a SS to form a ring. If you have trouble keeping those chains straight, check out this fool proof trick for joining a long series of chains in the round

Round 1: Chain 1. Sc in each chain around. Join with a SS to the first Sc made. (7)

Round 2: Chain 1. Sc 24. Skip 2 stitches. 5Dc in the next stitch. Skip the next 2 stitches. Sc around. Join with a SS to the first Sc made. (65 + Dc shell)

Round 3: Chain 1. Sc 15. Picot. Sc 2. Skip 2. (2Dc. Picot. 2Dc) in the next stitch. Skip the next 2 stitches. Sc. Skip the next 2 stitches. (Treble. Treble. Double Treble.) in the next stitch. (2 Triple Treble. Picot. 2 Triple Treble) in the next stitch. (Double Treble. Treble. Treble.) in the next stitch. Skip the next 2 stitches. Sc. Skip the next 2 stitches. (2Dc. Picot. 2Dc) in the next stitch. Skip the next 2 stitches. Sc 2. Picot. Sc around. Join with a SS to the first Sc made.

Finish off. Weave in Ends.