
Materials:
I 5.50mm Crochet Hook
Worsted Weight Cotton Yarn (Approx 200 yards)
Yarn needle
Size(s):
Child
Gauge:
7 stitches = 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.
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.
Instructions:
Magic Ring
Round 1: Chain 1. 10 Hdc. Join with a ss to the first Hdc made. (10)
Round 2 Chain 1. 2Hdc in each stitch around. Join with a SS to the first Hdc made (20)
Round 3: Chain 1. *2Hdc. Hdc.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Hdc made. (30)
Round 4: Chain 1. *2Hdc. Hdc in the next 2 stitches.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Hdc made. (40)
Round 5: Chain 1. *2 Hdc. Hdc in the next 3 stitches.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Hdc made. (50)
Round 6: Chain 1. *2 Hdc. Hdc in the next 4 stitches.* Repeat from * to * a total of 4 times. Hdc in each stitch around. Join with a SS to the first Hdc made. (54)
Round 7: Ch 1. *Sc. Skip the next 2 stitches. 5Dc in the next stitch. Skip the next 2 stitches.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Sc made.
Round 8 : Ch 2. *5Dc. Skip the next 2 stitches. Sc. Skip the next 2 stitches.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Dc made.
Round 9: SS into the next 2 stitches (this will put you in the center of the shell). Ch 1. *Sc. Skip the next 2 stitches. 5Dc in the next stitch. Skip the next 2 stitches.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Sc made.
Round 10 – 14 : Repeat rounds 8 – 9.
Round 15: Chain 1. Hdc in each stitch around. Join with a SS to the first Hdc made. (54)
Round 16: Chain 1. 2Hdc in each stitch around. Join with a SS to the first Hdc made. (108)
Round 17- 19. Chain 1. Hdc in each stitch around. Join with a SS to the first Hdc made. (108)
Finish off. Weave in ends.