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Crochet L e i s u r e A r t s L i b r A r y . c o m #800115

Scripture Afghan24 pattern stitches inspired by the Bible

Originally published in Leaflet2770,Scripture Afghan©2007 by Leisure Arts, Inc.

Approx. Size: 50" x 66"

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ABBREVIATIONSBPdc BackPostdoublecrochet(s)ch(s) chain(s)dc doublecrochet(s)FPdc FrontPostdoublecrochet(s)hdc halfdoublecrochet(s)MC MainColormm millimetersRnd(s) Round(s)sc singlecrochet(s)sp(s) space(s)st(s) stitch(es)tr treblecrochet(s)YO yarnover

H—workinstructionsfollowingHasmanymore timesasindicatedinadditiontothefirsttime.†to†—workallinstructionsfromfirst†tosecond† asmanytimesasspecified.()—workenclosedinstructionsas many timesasspecifiedbythenumberimmediately followingorworkallenclosedinstructions inthestitchorspaceindicatedorcontains explanatoryremarks.

GAUGECorrectgaugeisessentialforpropersize.EachSquareisdesignedtomeasure7"beforetheedgingisadded.HooksizegivenininstructionsismerelyaguideandshouldneverbeusedwithoutfirstmakingasampleSquareintheyarnandhookspecified.Thenmeasureitcarefully.IfyourSquareissmallerthanspecified,tryagainwithalargersizehook;iflarger,tryagainwithasmallersize.Keeptryinguntilyoufindthesizethatwillgiveyouthespecifiedgauge.DONOTHESITATETOCHANGEHOOKSIZETOOBTAINCORRECTGAUGE.

MARKERSInworkingtheedgingforeachSquare,itisnecessarytoworkwith“rightside”facing.Wheninstructedtoplaceamarkertoindicatetherightside,loopashortpieceofyarnaroundanystitchonthesidefacingbeforetheworkisturned.

BLOCKINGDuetothevarietyofpatternstitchesused,someoftheSquaresmaybenefitfrombeingblockedtothepropersize.PlaceeachSquareonacleanterrytoweloveraflatsurfaceandshape(eachSquareshouldmeasure8"afteredgingisadded);pininplaceusingrust-proofpinswhereneeded.Steamlightlyandallowtodrycompletely.

BACK LOOP ONLYWorkonlyinloop(s)indicatedbyarrow(Fig. 1).

Fig. 1

POST STITCHWorkaroundpostofstindicated,insertinghookindirectionofarrow(Fig. 2).

Fig. 2

WHIPSTITCHPlacetwoSquareswithwrongsidestogether.Beginningincenterscoffirstcorner,sewthroughbothpiecesoncetosecurethebeginningoftheseam,leavinganampleyarnendtoweaveinlater.WorkingthroughinsideloopofeachstitchofbothSquares,inserttheneedlefromfronttobackthroughfirststitchandpullyarnthrough(Fig. 3),Hinserttheneedlefromfronttobackthroughnextstitchandpullyarnthrough;repeatfromHacrosstocenterscofnextcorner.

Fig. 3

GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS

back both front

backfront

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Fig. 10c

CHAIN (abbreviated ch)Toworkachainstitch,beginwithaslipknotonthehook.Bringtheyarnoverhookfrombacktofront,catchingtheyarnwiththehookandturningthehookslightlytowardyoutokeeptheyarnfromslippingoff.Drawtheyarnthroughtheslipknot(Fig. 4).

Fig. 4

WORKING INTO THE CHAINMethod 1: Inserthookintobackridgeofeachchain(Fig. 5a).

Method 2: Inserthookundertoptwostrandsofeachchain(Fig. 5b).

Fig. 5a Fig. 5b

SLIP STITCH (abbreviated slip st)Inserthookinstorspindicated,YOanddrawthroughstorspandthroughlooponhook(Fig. 6).

Fig. 6

SINGLE CROCHET (abbreviated sc)Inserthookinstorspindicated,YOandpullupaloop,YOanddrawthroughbothloopsonhook(Fig. 7).

Fig. 7

HALF DOUBLE CROCHET (abbreviated hdc)YO,inserthookinstorspindicated,YOandpullupaloop,YOanddrawthroughall3loopsonhook(Fig. 8).

Fig. 8

DOUBLE CROCHET (abbreviated dc)YO,inserthookinstorspindicated,YOandpullupaloop,YOanddrawthrough2loopsonhook(Fig. 9a),YOanddrawthroughremaining2loopsonhook(Fig. 9b).

Fig. 9a Fig. 9b

TREBLE CROCHET (abbreviated tr)YOtwice,inserthookinstorspindicated,YOandpullupaloop,YOanddrawthrough2loopsonhook(Fig. 10a),YOanddrawthroughnext2loopsonhook(Fig. 10b),YOanddrawthroughremaining2loopsonhook(Fig. 10c).

Fig. 10a Fig. 10b

BASIC STITCH GUIDEBEGINNING CHAIN

BACK RIDGEWORKING INTO CHAIN -4

DOUBLE CROCHET A

BASIC FIGSTreble Crochet C

BASIC FIGSTreble Crochet B

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FINISHINGEDGINGRnd 1: Withrightsidefacing,ch1,work3scinsamecorner,Hwork25scevenlyspacedacrosstonextcorner,work3scincorner;repeatfromH2timesmore,work25scevenlyspacedacross;joinwithslipsttofirstsc,finishoff:112sc.

Rnd 2: Withrightsidefacing, joinMCwithslipstincenterscofanycorner3-scgroup;ch1,3scinsamest,Hscinnext27sc,3scinnextsc;repeatfromH2timesmore,scineachscacross;joinwithslipsttofirstsc,finishoff:120sc.

ASSEMBLYWithMCandusingPlacementDiagramasaguide,whipstitchSquarestogetherforming6verticalstripsof8Squareseach(Fig. 3, page 3);thenwhipstitchstripstogetherinsamemanner.

BORDERRnd 1:Withrightsidefacing,joinMCwithslipstincenterscofanycorner3-scgroup;ch1,3scinsamest,H†scinnext29sc,(scinsamestasjoiningonsameSquareandinsamestasjoiningonnextSquare,scinnext29sc)acrosstocenterscofnextcorner3-scgroup†,3scincentersc;repeatfromH2timesmore,thenrepeatfrom†to†once;joinwithslipsttofirstsc:872sc.

Rnd 2: Ch7,dcinfourthchfromhookandinsamestasjoining,skipnext3sc,Hdcinnextsc,ch4,dcinfourthchfromhookandinsamesc,skipnext3sc;repeatfromHaround;joinwithslipsttothirdchofbeginningch-7,finishoff.

PLACEMENT DIAGRAM

FRONT POST DOUBLE CROCHET (abbreviated FPdc)YO,inserthookfromfront toback aroundpostofstindicated(Fig. 2, page 2),YOandpullupaloopevenwithlaststmade(Fig. 11),(YOanddrawthrough2loopsonhook)twice.SkipstbehindFPdc.

Fig. 11

BACK POST DOUBLE CROCHET (abbreviated BPdc)YO,inserthookfrombacktofront aroundpostofstindicated(Fig. 2, page 2),YOandpullupaloopevenwithlaststmade(Fig. 12),(YOanddrawthrough2loopsonhook)twice.SkipstinfrontofBPdc.

Fig. 12

SCRIPTURE AFGHANFinished Size: Approximately50"x66"

MATERIALS

WorstedWeightYarn,approximately: MC(White)-9ounces,(260grams,670yards) ColorA(LightTeal)-10ounces, (280grams,745yards) ColorB(Teal)-12ounces, (340grams,890yards) ColorC(LightPeach)-13ounces, (370grams,965yards) ColorD(Peach)-9ounces, (260grams,670yards) Crochethook,sizeH(5.00mm)orsizeneeded forgauge Yarnneedle

GAUGE: EachSquare(withoutEdging)=7"

MaketwoofeachSquare,followinginstructionsonpages6-18.

Note: AsyoucompleteeachSquare,labelitwithitscorrespondingnumberforeaseinplacementatassembly.

23-B 18-C 22-A 1-D 12-B 9-C

11-B8-D4-A3-C2-B21-D

13-D5-A10-C15-B7-D20-A

2-C14-B20-D1-A19-C9-B

24-B18-D16-A23-C6-B22-D

16-D8-A11-C10-B5-D12-A

7-A15-C3-B4-D17-A13-C

21-A6-C19-B17-D14-A24-C

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1. HONEYCOMB“Pleasant words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul and healing to the bones.”Proverbs 16:24

2. CROSSESRows 2 and 3: Ch1,turn;scineachstacross.

Rows 4 and 5: Ch3(counts as first dc),turn;dcinnext2sts,Hskipnext2sts,trinnext2sts(Figs. 10a-c, page 4),workinginfront of2trjustmade,trin2skippedsts,skipnext2sts,trinnext2sts,workingbehind2trjustmade,trin2skippedsts,dcinnext3sts;repeatfromHoncemore:9dcand16tr.

Rows 6-13: RepeatRows2-5twice.

Rows 14-16:Ch1,turn;scineachstacross.

Donotfinishoff.

WorkEdging(see Finishing, page 5).

“The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom you had put to death by hanging Him on a cross.”Acts 5:30

Note: MakeoneSquareeachwithColorBandColorC.

Ch26loosely.

Row 1(Rightside): Scinsecondchfromhookandineachchacross:25sc.

Note: Loopashortpieceofyarnaroundanystitchtomarklastrowasrightside(see Markers, page 3).

Note: MakeoneSquareeachwithColorAandColorD.

Ch26loosely.

Row 1: Scinsecondchfromhookandineachchacross:25sc.

ToworkCluster,HYO,inserthookinscindicated,YOandpullupaloop,YOanddrawthrough2loopsonhook;repeatfromH4timesmore,YOanddrawthroughall6loopsonhook,pushingClustertorightsideifnecessary.

Row 2 (Rightside): Ch1,turn;scinfirstsc,(workClusterinnextsc,scinnext2sc)across:8Clustersand17sc.

Note: Loopashortpieceofyarnaroundanystitchtomarklastrowasrightside(see Markers, page 3).

Row 3: Ch1,turn;scineachstacross:25sc.

Row 4: Ch1,turn;scinfirst2sc,workClusterinnextsc,(scinnext2sc,workClusterinnextsc)acrosstolastsc,scinlastsc:8Clustersand17sc.

Row 5: Ch1,turn;scineachstacross:25sc.

Row 6: Ch1,turn;scinfirstsc,(workClusterinnextsc,scinnext2sc)across:8Clustersand17sc.

RepeatRows3-6untilpiecemeasuresapproximately7"frombeginningch;donotfinishoff.

WorkEdging(see Finishing, page 5).

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Note: MakeoneSquareeachwithColorBandColorC.

Ch27loosely.

Row 1: Dcinfourthchfromhook(3 skipped chs count as first dc) andinnextch,ch3,skipnextch,scinnextch,ch3,skipnextch,Hdcinnext5chs,ch3,skipnextch,scinnextch,ch3,skipnextch;repeatfromHoncemore,dcinlast3chs:6ch-3spsand19sts.

ToworkCluster,HYO,inserthookinscindicated,YOandpullupaloop,YOanddrawthrough2loopsonhook;repeatfromH2timesmore,YOanddrawthroughall4loopsonhook.

Row 2 (Rightside): Ch1,turn;scinfirst3dc,ch1,skipnextch-3sp,workClusterinnextsc,ch1,skipnextch-3sp,Hscinnext5dc,ch1,skipnextch-3sp,workClusterinnextsc,ch1,skipnextch-3sp;repeatfromHoncemore,scinlast3dc:25sts.

Note: Loopashortpieceofyarnaroundanystitchtomarklastrowasrightside (see Markers, page 3).

Row 3: Ch3(counts as first dc, now and throughout),turn;dcinnext6sts,†ch3,skipnextsc,scinnextsc,ch3,skipnextsc†,dcinnext5sts,repeatfrom†to†once,dcinlast7sts:4ch-3spsand21sts.

Row 4: Ch1,turn;scinfirst7dc,†ch1,skipnextch-3sp,workClusterinnextsc,ch1,skipnextch-3sp†,scinnext5dc,repeatfrom†to†once,scinlast7dc:25sts.

Row 5: Ch3,turn;dcinnext2sc,ch3,skipnextsc,scinnextsc,ch3,skipnextsc,Hdcinnext5sts,ch3,skipnextsc,scinnextsc,ch3,skipnextsc;repeatfromHoncemore,dcinlast3sc:6ch-3spsand19sts.

Row 6: Ch1,turn;scinfirst3dc,ch1,skipnextch-3sp,workClusterinnextsc,ch1,skipnextch-3sp,Hscinnext5dc,ch1,skipnextch-3sp,workClusterinnextsc,ch1,skipnextch-3sp;repeatfromHoncemore,scinlast3dc:25sts.

RepeatRows3-6untilpiecemeasuresapproximately7"frombeginningch;donotfinishoff.

WorkEdging(see Finishing, page 5).

Note: MakeoneSquareeachwithColorAandColorD.

Ch28loosely.

Row 1(Rightside): Dcinfourthchfromhook(3 skipped chs count as first dc) andineachchacross:26dc.

Note: Loopashortpieceofyarnaroundanystitchtomarklastrowasrightside(see Markers, page 3).

Row 2: Ch2(counts as first hdc, now and throughout),turn;HworkFPdcaroundeachofnext3dc(Fig. 11, page 5),workBPdcaroundeachofnext3dc(Fig. 12, page 5);repeatfromHacrosstolastdc,hdcinlastdc:26sts.

Row 3: Ch2,turn;HworkFPdcaroundeachofnext3BPdc,workBPdcaroundeachofnext3FPdc;repeatfromHacrosstolasthdc,hdcinlasthdc.

Rows 4 and 5: Ch2,turn;HworkBPdcaroundeachofnext3sts,workFPdcaroundeachofnext3sts;repeatfromHacrosstolasthdc,hdcinlasthdc.

Row 6: Ch2,turn;HworkFPdcaroundeachofnext3FPdc,workBPdcaroundeachofnext3BPdc;repeatfromHacrosstolasthdc,hdcinlasthdc.

RepeatRows3-6untilpiecemeasuresapproximately7"frombeginningch;donotfinishoff.

WorkEdging(see Finishing, page 5).

“An excellent wife is the crown of her husband....” Proverbs 12:4

4. BASKET WEAVE“Thus the Lord God showed me, and behold, there was a basket of summer fruit.”Amos 8:1

3. CROWN

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6. LEAF

5. STARS“He made the stars also.”Genesis 1:16

Note: MakeoneSquareeachwithColorAandColorD.

Ch26loosely.

Row 1: Scinsecondchfromhookandineachchacross:25sc.

Toworkbeginning Star(usesfirst3sc),inserthookinsecondchfromhook,YOandpullupaloop,inserthookinnextch,YOandpullupaloop,inserthookinfirstsc,YOandpullupaloop,(inserthookinnextsc,YOandpullupaloop)twice,YOanddrawthroughall6loopsonhook(Fig. 13),ch1tocloseStarandformeyelet.

Fig. 13

ToworkStar(usesnext2sc),inserthookineyeletoflastStarmade,YOandpullupaloop,inserthookthroughlast2loopsonleftsideoflastStarmade,YOandpullupaloop,inserthookinsamescaslastlegoflastStarmade,YOandpullupaloop,(inserthookinnextsc,YOandpullupaloop)twice,YOanddrawthroughall6loopsonhook(Fig. 14),ch1tocloseStarandformeyelet.

Fig. 14

Row 2 (Rightside): Ch3,turn;workbeginningStar,(ch1,workStar)across:12Stars.

Note: Loopashortpieceofyarnaroundanystitchtomarklastrowasrightside(see Markers, page 3).

Row 3: Ch1,turn;2scineyeletoffirstStar,scinnextst,(scineyeletofnextStar,scinnextst)across:25sc.

Row 4: Ch3,turn;workbeginningStar,(ch1,workStar)across:12Stars.

RepeatRows3and4untilpiecemeasuresapproximately7"frombeginningch;donotfinishoff.

WorkEdging(see Finishing, page 5).

“And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper.”Psalm 1:3

Note: MakeoneSquareeachwithColorBandColorC.

Ch31loosely.

Row 1: Scinsecondchfromhookandineachchacross:30sc.

Row 2 (Rightside): Ch1,turn;skipfistsc,2scinnextsc,(skipnextsc,2scinnextsc)across.

Note: Loopashortpieceofyarnaroundanystitchtomarklastrowasrightside(see Markers, page 3).

RepeatRow2untilpiecemeasuresapproximately7"frombeginningch;donotfinishoff.

WorkEdging(see Finishing, page 5).

STAR STITCH A

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“Behold, I will cause the shadow on the stairway...to go back ten steps.”Isaiah 38:8

Note: MakeoneSquareeachwithColorAandColorD.

Ch28loosely.

Row 1: Dcinfourthchfromhook(3 skipped chs count as first dc) andineachchacross:26dc.

Row 2 (Rightside): Ch2(counts as first hdc, now and throughout),turn;HworkFPdcaroundeachofnext4dc(Fig. 11, page 5),workBPdcaroundeachofnext4dc(Fig. 12, page 5);repeatfromH2timesmore,hdcinlastdc:26sts.

Note: Loopashortpieceofyarnaroundanystitchtomarklastrowasrightside(see Markers, page 3).

Row 3: Ch2,turn;workBPdcaroundnextBPdc,workFPdcaroundeachofnext4sts,HworkBPdcaroundeachofnext4sts,workFPdcaroundeachofnext4sts;repeatfromHoncemore,workBPdcaroundeachofnext3FPdc,hdcinlasthdc.

Row 4: Ch2,turn;workFPdcaroundeachofnext2BPdc,workBPdcaroundeachofnext4sts,HworkFPdcaroundeachofnext4sts,workBPdcaroundeachofnext4sts;repeatfromHoncemore,workFPdcaroundeachofnext2sts,hdcinlasthdc.

Row 5: Ch2,turn;workBPdcaroundeachofnext3sts,workFPdcaroundeachofnext4sts,HworkBPdcaroundeachofnext4sts,workFPdcaroundeachofnext4sts;repeatfromHoncemore,workBPdcaroundnextFPdc,hdcinlasthdc.

Row 6: Ch2,turn;HworkBPdcaroundeachofnext4sts,workFPdcaroundeachofnext4sts;repeatfromH2timesmore,hdcinlasthdc.

Row 7: Ch2,turn;workFPdcaroundnextFPdc,workBPdcaroundeachofnext4sts,HworkFPdcaroundeachofnext4sts,workBPdcaroundeachofnext4sts;repeatfromHoncemore,workFPdcaroundeachofnext3BPdc,hdcinlasthdc.

Row 8: Ch2,turn;workBPdcaroundeachofnext2FPdc,workFPdcaroundeachofnext4sts,HworkBPdcaroundeachofnext4sts,workFPdcaroundeachofnext4sts;repeatfromHoncemore,workBPdcaroundeachofnext2sts,hdcinlasthdc.

Row 9: Ch2,turn;workFPdcaroundeachofnext3sts,workBPdcaroundeachofnext4sts,HworkFPdcaroundeachofnext4sts,workBPdcaroundeachofnext4sts;repeatfromHoncemore,workFPdcaroundnextBPdc,hdcinlasthdc.

Row 10: Ch2,turn;HworkFPdcaroundeachofnext4sts,workBPdcaroundeachofnext4sts;repeatfromH2timesmore,hdcinlasthdc.

RepeatRows3-10untilpiecemeasuresapproximately7"frombeginningch;donotfinishoff.

WorkEdging(see Finishing, page 5).

“And when He was entered into a ship, His disciples followed Him. And, behold, there arose a great tempest in the sea, insomuch that the ship was covered with the waves: but He was asleep.” Matthew 8:23-24

Note #1: Loopashortpieceofyarnaroundanystitchtomarklastrowasrightside(see Markers, page 3).

Note #2: WorkinBackLoopsOnlythroughout(Fig. 1, page 3).

Row 2: Turn;slipstinfirst5slipsts,(hdcinnext5hdc,slipstinnext5slipsts)twice.

Rows 3 and 4: Ch2,turn;hdcinfirst5sts,(slipstinnext5sts,hdcinnext5sts)twice.

Row 5: Turn;slipstinfirst5hdc,(hdcinnext5slipsts,slipstinnext5hdc)twice.

RepeatRows2-5untilpiecemeasuresapproximately7"frombeginningch,endingbyworkingarightsiderow;donotfinishoff.

WorkEdging(see Finishing, page 5).

Note #1: MakeoneSquareeachwithColorAandColorD.

Note #2: Wheninstructedtoslipst,alwaysslipstloosely.

Ch26loosely.

Row 1 (Rightside): Slipstinsecondchfromhookandinnext4chs,(hdcinnext5chs,slipstinnext5chs)twice:25sts.

7. STAIRS

8. WAVES

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Note: MakeoneSquareeachwithColorBandColorC.

Ch27loosely.

Row 1: Dcinfourthchfromhook(3 skipped chs count as first dc) andineachchacross:25dc.

Row 2 (Rightside): Ch3(counts as first dc, now and throughout),turn;dcinnextdcandineachdcacross.

Note: Loopashortpieceofyarnaroundanystitchtomarklastrowasrightside(see Markers, page 3).

Row 3: Ch3,turn;dcinnextdcandineachdcacross.

Note: MakeoneSquareeachwithColorBandColorC.

Ch27loosely.

Row 1 (Rightside): Dcinfourthchfromhook(3 skipped chs count as first dc) andineachchacross:25dc.

Note: Loopashortpieceofyarnaroundanystitchtomarklastrowasrightside(see Markers, page 3).

Row 2: Ch1,turn;scfromfronttobackaroundeachpostoffirst5dc(Fig. 2, page 3),Hdcinnextdc,(scinnextdc,dcinnextdc)twice,scfromfronttobackaroundeachpostofnext5dc;repeatfromHoncemore:25sts.

Row 3: Ch3(counts as first dc, now and throughout),turn;dcinnextscandineachstacross.

Row 4: Ch1,turn;scinfirst2dc,dcinnextdc,scinnextdc,dcinnextdc,scfromfronttobackaroundeachpostofnext5dc,dcinnextdc,(scinnextdc,dcinnextdc)twice,scfromfronttobackaroundeachpostofnext5dc,dcinnextdc,scinnextdc,dcinnextdc,scinlast2dc.

Row 5: Ch3,turn;dcinnextscandineachstacross.

RepeatRows2-5untilpiecemeasuresapproximately7"frombeginningch,endingbyworkingarightsiderow;donotfinishoff.

WorkEdging(see Finishing, page 5).

9. GARDEN ROWS“And the Lord God planted a garden eastward in Eden....” Genesis 2:8

10. HALF MOON“He made the moon for the seasons.”Psalm 104:19

ToworkCircle,work6FPdcaroundnextdc(Fig. 11, page 5),rotatepiececlockwiseuntilitisupsidedown,work6FPdcaroundpreviousdconsamerow(counts as one dc).SkipdcbehindCircle.

Row 4: Ch3,turn;dcinnext3dc,workCircle,(dcinnext7dc,workCircle)twice,dcinlast4dc:22dcand3Circles.

Rows 5-7: Ch3,turn;dcinnextdcandineachdcacross:25dc.

Row 8: Ch3,turn;(dcinnext7dc,workCircle)twice,dcinlast8dc:23dcand2Circles.

Rows 9-11: Ch3,turn;dcinnextdcandineachdcacross:25dc.

Rows 12 and 13: RepeatRows4and5.

Donotfinishoff.

WorkEdging(see Finishing, page 5).

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11. GRANNY SQUARE

Note: MakeoneSquareeachwithColorBandColorC.

Ch4;joinwithslipsttoformaring.

Rnd 1 (Rightside): Ch3(counts as first dc, now and throughout),2dcinring,ch2,(3dcinring,ch2)3times;joinwithslipsttofirstdc:12dcand4ch-2sps.

Note: Loopashortpieceofyarnaroundanystitchtomarklastroundasrightside(see Markers, page 3).

Rnd 2: Slipstinnext2dcandinnextch-2sp,ch3,(2dc,ch2,3dc)insamesp,ch1,H(3dc,ch2,3dc)innextch-2sp(Shell made),ch1;repeatfromH2timesmore;joinwithslipsttofirstdc:24dc.

Note: MakeoneSquareeachwithColorAandColorB.

Ch26loosely.

Row 1: Scinsecondchfromhook,Hch2,skipnext2chs,scinnextch;repeatfromHacross:9scand8ch-2sps.

Row 2 (Rightside): Ch3(counts as first dc, now and throughout),turn;dcinsamest,3dcineachscacrosstolastsc,2dcinlastsc:25dc.

Rnd 3: Slipstinnext2dcandinnextch-2sp,ch3,(2dc,ch2,3dc)insamesp,ch1,3dcinnextch-1sp,ch1,HworkShellinnextShell(ch-2sp),ch1,3dcinnextch-1sp,ch1;repeatfromH2timesmore;joinwithslipsttofirstdc:36dc.

Rnds 4 and 5: Slipstinnext2dcandinnextch-2sp,ch3,(2dc,ch2,3dc)insamesp,ch1,(3dcinnextch-1sp,ch1)acrosstonextShell,HworkShellinnextShell,ch1,(3dcinnextch-1sp,ch1)acrosstonextShell;repeatfromH2timesmore;joinwithslipsttofirstdc:60dc.

Rnd 6: Slipstinnext2dcandinnextch-2sp,ch3,(2dc,ch2,3dc)insamesp,ch1,(3dcinnextch-1sp,ch1)acrosstonextShell,HworkShellinnextShell,ch1,(3dcinnextch-1sp,ch1)acrosstonextShell;repeatfromH2timesmore;joinwithslipsttofirstdc;slipstinnext2dcandinnextch-2sp;donotfinishoff:72dc.

WorkEdging(see Finishing, page 5).

Note: Loopashortpieceofyarnaroundanystitchtomarklastrowasrightside(see Markers, page 3).

Row 3: Ch1,turn;scinfirstdc,Hch2,skipnext2dc,scinnextdc;repeatfromHacross:9scand8ch-2sps.

Row 4: Ch3,turn;dcinsamest,3dcineachscacrosstolastsc,2dcinlastsc:25dc.

RepeatRows3and4untilpiecemeasuresapproximately7"frombeginningch;donotfinishoff.

WorkEdging(see Finishing, page 5).

“Grandchildren are the crown of old men....” Proverbs 17:6

12. PALM LEAVES“The righteous man will flourish like the palm tree.”Psalm 92:12

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13. HEART“My son, do not forget my teaching, but let your heart keep my commandments.” Proverbs 3:1

Note: MakeoneSquareeachwithColorCandColorD.

Ch26loosely.

Row 1(Rightside): Hdcinthirdchfromhook(2 skipped chs count as first hdc)andineachchacross:25hdc.

Note: Loopashortpieceofyarnaroundanystitchtomarklastrowasrightside (see Markers, page 3).

Rows 2 and 3: Ch2(counts as first hdc, now and throughout),turn;hdcinnexthdcandineachhdcacross.

ToworkBack Popcorn,5hdcinstindicated,droploopfromhook,inserthookfromthebackinfirsthdcof5-hdcgroup,hookdroppedloopanddrawthrough(Fig. 15).

Fig. 15

Row 4: Ch2,turn;hdcinnext11hdc,workBackPopcorninnexthdc(Fig. 15),hdcinlast12hdc:25sts.

ToworkFront Popcorn,5hdcinstindicated,droploopfromhook,inserthookfromthefrontinfirsthdcof5-hdcgroup,hookdroppedloopanddrawthrough(Fig. 16).

Fig. 16

Row 5: Ch2,turn;hdcinnext10hdc,workFrontPopcorninnexthdc(Fig. 16),hdcinnextBackPopcorn,workFrontPopcorninnexthdc,hdcinlast11hdc.

Row 6: Ch2,turn;hdcinnext8hdc,workBackPopcorninnexthdc,hdcinnext5sts,workBackPopcorninnexthdc,hdcinlast9hdc.

Row 7: Ch2,turn;(hdcinnext7sts,workFrontPopcorninnexthdc)twice,hdcinlast8hdc.

Row 8: Ch2,turn;hdcinnext5hdc,workBackPopcorninnexthdc,hdcinnext11sts,workBackPopcorninnexthdc,hdcinlast6hdc.

Row 9: Ch2,turn;hdcinnext3hdc,workFrontPopcorninnexthdc,hdcinnext15sts,workFrontPopcorninnexthdc,hdcinlast4hdc.

Row 10: Ch2,turn;hdcinnexthdcandineachstacross.

Row 11: Ch2,turn;hdcinnext2hdc,workFrontPopcorninnexthdc,hdcinnext17hdc,workFrontPopcorninnexthdc,hdcinlast3hdc.

Row 12: Ch2,turn;hdcinnext2hdc,workBackPopcorninnextFrontPopcorn,hdcinnext17hdc,workBackPopcorninnextFrontPopcorn,hdcinlast3hdc.

Row 13: Ch2,turn;hdcinnext2hdc,workFrontPopcorninnextBackPopcorn,hdcinnext8hdc,workFrontPopcorninnexthdc,hdcinnext8hdc,workFrontPopcorninnextBackPopcorn,hdcinlast3hdc.

Row 14: Ch2,turn;hdcinnext3sts,workBackPopcorninnexthdc,hdcinnext6hdc,workBackPopcorninnexthdc,hdcinnextFrontPopcorn,workBackPopcorninnexthdc,hdcinnext6hdc,workBackPopcorninnexthdc,hdcinlast4sts.

Row 15: Ch2,turn;(hdcinnext5sts,workFrontPopcornineachofnext4hdc)twice,hdcinlast6sts.

Rows 16-18: Ch2,turn;hdcinnexthdcandineachstacross.

Donotfinishoff.

WorkEdging(see Finishing, page 5).

BACK HDC POPCORN

FRONT HDC POPCORN

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14. FLORET“The flowers appear on the earth....”Song of Solomon 2:12

15. FLAME

Note: MakeoneSquareeachwithColorAandColorB.

Ch27loosely.

Row 1 (Rightside): Dcinfourthchfromhook(3 skipped chs count as first dc) andineachchacross:25dc.

Row 2(Rightside): Ch1,turn;scinfirst3sc,†ch1,skipnextch-3sp,workClusterinnextch-3sp,(ch3,workClusterinsamesp)4times,ch1,skipnextch-3sp†,scinnextsc,repeatfrom†to†once,scinlast3sc:8ch-3spsand10Clusters.

Note: Loopashortpieceofyarnaroundanystitchtomarklastrowasrightside(see Markers, page 3).

Row 3: Ch4(counts as first tr),turn;trinnext2sc(Figs. 10a-c, page 3),†ch3,skipnext2sps,(scinnextch-3sp,ch3)twice†,trinnextsc,repeatfrom†to†once,trinlast3sc:6ch-3spsand7tr.

Row 4: Ch1,turn;scinfirst3tr,†ch1,skipnextch-3sp,workClusterinnextch-3sp,(ch3,workClusterinsamesp)4times,ch1†,scinnexttr,repeatfrom†to†once,scinlast3tr:8ch-3spsand10Clusters.

RepeatRows3and4untilpiecemeasuresapproximately7"frombeginningch,endingbyworkingRow3;donotfinishoff.

WorkEdging(see Finishing, page 5).

Note: Loopashortpieceofyarnaroundanystitchtomarklastrowasrightside(see Markers, page 3).

Row 2: Turn;slipstinfirstdc,(dcinnextdc,slipstinnextdc)across.

Row 3: Ch3(counts as first dc),turn;dcinnextdcandineachstacross.

RepeatRows2and3untilpiecemeasuresapproximately7"frombeginningch;donotfinishoff.

WorkEdging(see Finishing, page 5).

Note: MakeoneSquareeachwithColorBandColorC.

Ch26loosely.

Row 1: Scinsecondchfromhookandinnext2chs,†ch3,skipnext3chs,scinnextch,ch3,skipnextch,scinnextch,ch3,skipnext3chs†,scinnextch,repeatfrom†to† once,scinlast3chs:6ch-3spsand11sc.

ToworkCluster,HYO,inserthookinspindicated,YOandpullupaloop,YOanddrawthrough2loopsonhook;repeatfromHoncemore,YOanddrawthroughall3loopsonhook.

“And after forty years had passed, an angel appeared to him in the wilderness of Mount Sinai, in the flame of a burning thorn bush.” Acts 7:30

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16. TRINITY“Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit.”Matthew 28:19

17. WHEAT SHEAF“...and He will gather His wheat into the barn....”Matthew 3:12

Ch28loosely.

Row 1 (Rightside): Scinsecondchfromhook,decrease,(ch1,decrease)across,scinsamechaslastdecreasemade:27sts.

Note: Loopashortpieceofyarnaroundanystitchtomarklastrowasrightside (see Markers, page 3).

Row 2: Ch1,turn;scinfirstsc,decrease,(ch1,decrease)across,scinsamestaslastdecreasemade.

RepeatRow2untilpiecemeasuresapproximately7"frombeginningch;donotfinishoff.

WorkEdging(see Finishing, page 5).

Note: MakeoneSquareeachwithColorAandColorD.

Todecrease (usesnext2sts),inserthookinsamestorspaslaststmade,YOandpullupaloop,(inserthookinnextstorsp,YOandpullupaloop)twice,YOanddrawthroughall4loopsonhook.

Note: MakeoneSquareeachwithColorAandColorD.

Ch27loosely.

Row 1: Scinsecondchfromhookandinnextch,ch3,Hskipnext2chs,scinnext3chs,ch3;repeatfromHacrosstolast4chs,skipnext2chs,scinlast2chs:5ch-3spsand16sc.

Row 2(Rightside): Ch1,turn;scinfirstsc,H5dcinnextch-3sp,skipnextsc,scinnextsc;repeatfromHacross:6scand25dc.

Note: Loopashortpieceofyarnaroundanystitchtomarklastrowasrightside(see Markers, page 3).

Row 3: Ch3(counts as first hdc plus ch 1), turn;skipnextdc,scinnext3dc,Hch3,skipnext3sts,scinnext3dc;repeatfromHacrosstolast2sts,ch1,skipnextdc,hdcinlastsc:6spsand17sts.

Row 4: Ch3(counts as first dc),turn;2dcinnextch-1sp,skipnextsc,scinnextsc,H5dcinnextch-3sp,skipnextsc,scinnextsc;repeatfromH3timesmore,2dcinnextch-1sp,dcinlasthdc:5scand26dc.

Row 5: Ch1,turn;scinfirst2dc,ch3,Hskipnext3sts,scinnext3dc,ch3;repeatfromHacrosstolast5sts,skipnext3sts,scinlast2dc:5ch-3spsand16sc.

Row 6: Ch1,turn;scinfirstsc,H5dcinnextch-3sp,skipnextsc,scinnextsc;repeatfromHacross:6scand25dc.

RepeatRows3-6untilpiecemeasuresapproximately7"frombeginningch,endingbyworkingawrongsiderow;donotfinishoff.

WorkEdging(see Finishing, page 5).

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“I am the rose of Sharon, and the lily of the valleys.”Song of Solomon 2:1

18. ROSE OF SHARON

Note: MakeoneSquareeachwithColorCandColorD.

Rnd 1(Rightside): Ch2,8scinsecondchfromhook;joinwithslipsttofirstsc.

Note: Loopashortpieceofyarnaroundanystitchtomarklastroundasrightside(see Markers, page 3).

Rnd 2: Ch1,scinsamest,ch3,skipnextsc,Hscinnextsc,ch3,skipnextsc;repeatfromH2timesmore;joinwithslipsttofirstsc:4ch-3spsand4sc.

Rnd 3: (Slipst,ch2,4dc,ch2,slipst)infirstch-3sp(Petal made)andineachch-3sparound;joinwithslipsttofirstslipst:4Petals.

Rnd 4: Ch1,workingbehindPetalsandinsconRnd2,scinfirstsc,ch4,(scinnextsc,ch4)around;joinwithslipsttofirstsc:4ch-4sps.

Rnd 5: (Slipst,ch2,8dc,ch2,slipst)infirstch-4sp(Petal made) andineachch-4sparound;joinwithslipsttofirstslipst:4Petals.

Rnd 6: Ch3,workingbehindPetalsandinch-4spsonRnd4,scinfirstch-4spbetweencenter2dcofPetal,ch5,(scinnextch-4spbetweencenter2dcofPetal,ch5)around;joinwithslipsttofirstsc:4loopsand4sc.

Rnd 7: Ch1,scinsamest,ch1,(hdc,dc,ch3,dc,hdc)innextloop,ch1,H scinnextsc,ch1,(hdc,dc,ch3,dc,hdc)innextloop,ch1;repeatfromH 2timesmore;joinwithslipsttofirstsc:12sps.

Toworkbeginning V-St,ch4(counts as first dc plus ch 1),dcinsamestorsp.

ToworkV-St,(dc,ch1,dc)instorspindicated.

Rnd 8: WorkbeginningV-St,ch1,work(V-St,ch3,V-St)innextch-3sp,ch1,H workV-Stinnextsc,ch1,work(V-St,ch3,V-St)innextch-3sp,ch1;repeatfromH 2timesmore;joinwithslipsttofirstdc:12V-Sts.

Rnds 9-11: Slipstinnext2stsandinnextch-1sp,workbeginningV-St,ch1,skipnextV-St,work(V-St,ch3,V-St)innextch-3sp,ch1,skipnextV-St,H (workV-Stinnextch-1sp,ch1,skipnextV-St)acrosstonextch-3sp,work(V-St,ch3,V-St)innextch-3sp,ch1,skipnextV-St;repeatfromH 2timesmore,(workV-Stinnextch-1sp,ch1,skipnextV-St)across;joinwithslipsttofirstdc:24V-Sts.

Rnd 12: Slipstinnext2stsandinnextch-1sp,workbeginningV-St,ch1,skipnextV-St,work(V-St,ch3,V-St)innextch-3sp,ch1,skipnextV-St,H (workV-Stinnextch-1sp,ch1,skipnextV-St)acrosstonextch-3sp,work(V-St,ch3,V-St)innextch-3sp,ch1,skipnextV-St;repeatfromH 2timesmore,(workV-Stinnextch-1sp,ch1,skipnextV-St)across;joinwithslipsttofirstdc;slipstinnext6stsandinnextch-3sp;donotfinishoff:28V-Sts.

WorkEdging(see Finishing, page 5).

“And He said to him, ‘Truly I say to you, today you shall be with me in Paradise.’”Luke 23:43

19. PARADISE

Note: MakeoneSquareeachwithColorBandColorC.

Ch31loosely.

Row 1: Dcinfourthchfromhook(3 skipped chs count as first dc) andinnext2chs,ch2,Hskipnextch,dcinnext3chs,ch2;repeatfromHacrosstolast5chs,skipnextch,dcinlast4chs:6ch-2spsand23dc.

ToworkCluster,HYO,inserthookindcindicated,YOandpullupaloop,YOanddrawthrough2loopsonhook;repeatfromH2timesmore,YOanddrawthroughall4loopsonhook.

Row 2 (Rightside): Ch3(counts as first dc, now and throughout),turn;skipnextdc,work(Cluster,ch3,Cluster)innextdc,Hskipnext2dc,work(Cluster,ch3,Cluster)innextdc;repeatfromHacrosstolast2dc,skipnextdc,dcinlastdc:7ch-3spsand14Clusters.

Note: Loopashortpieceofyarnaroundanystitchtomarklastrowasrightside(see Markers, page 3).

Row 3: Ch3,turn;3dcinnextch-3sp,(ch2,3dcinnextch-3sp)acrosstolastdc,dcinlastdc:6ch-2spsand23dc.

Row 4: Ch3,turn;skipnextdc,work(Cluster,ch3,Cluster)innextdc,Hskipnext2dc,work(Cluster,ch3,Cluster)innextdc;repeatfromHacrosstolast2dc,skipnextdc,dcinlastdc:7ch-3spsand14Clusters.

RepeatRows3and4untilpiecemeasuresapproximately7"frombeginningch;donotfinishoff.

WorkEdging(see Finishing, page 5).

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20. EVENING LIGHT“For it will be a unique day which is known to the Lord, neither day nor night, but it will come about that at evening time there will be light.” Zechariah 14:7

Note: MakeoneSquareeachwithColorAandColorD.

Rnd 1 (Rightside): Ch4,11dcinfourthchfromhook;joinwithslipsttotopofbeginningch:12sts.

Note: Loopashortpieceofyarnaroundanystitchtomarklastroundasrightside(see Markers, page 3).

Toworkbeginning 3-dc Cluster,ch3,H YO,inserthookinstindicated,YOandpullupaloop,YOanddrawthrough2loopsonhook;repeatfromH oncemore,YOanddrawthroughall3loopsonhook.

Towork3-dc Cluster,HYO,inserthookindcindicated,YOandpullupaloop,YOanddrawthrough2loopsonhook;repeatfromH2timesmore,YOanddrawthroughall4loopsonhook.

Rnd 2: Workbeginning3-dcClusterinsamest,(ch1,work3-dcClusterinnextdc)twice,ch5,H work3-dcClusterinnextdc,(ch1,work3-dcClusterinnextdc)twice,ch5;repeatfromH2timesmore;joinwithslipsttotopofbeginning3-dcCluster:4loopsand8ch-1sps.

Toworkbeginning 4-dc Cluster,ch3,H YO,inserthookinspindicated,YOandpullupaloop,YOanddrawthrough2loopsonhook;repeatfromH 2timesmore,YOanddrawthroughall4loopsonhook.

Towork4-dc Cluster,H YO,inserthookinstorspindicated,YOandpullupaloop,YOanddrawthrough2loopsonhook;repeatfromH 3timesmore,YOanddrawthroughall5loopsonhook.

21. RIB

Rnd 3: Slipstinfirstch-1sp,workbeginning4-dcClusterinsamesp,ch1,work4-dcClusterinnextch-1sp,ch2,5dcinnextloop,ch2,Hwork4-dcClusterinnextch-1sp,ch1,work4-dcClusterinnextch-1sp,ch2,5dcinnextloop,ch2;repeatfromH2timesmore;joinwithslipsttotopofbeginning4-dcCluster:20dcand12sps.

Rnd 4: Slipstinfirstch-1sp,workbeginning4-dcClusterinsamesp,ch2,dcinnextch-2spandinnext2dc,5dcinnextdc,dcinnext2dcandinnextch-2sp,ch2,Hwork4-dcClusterinnextch-1sp,ch2,dcinnextch-2spandinnext2dc,5dcinnextdc,dcinnext2dcandinnextch-2sp,ch2;repeatfromH2timesmore;joinwithslipsttotopofbeginning4-dcCluster:44dc.

Rnd 5: Ch3(counts as first dc, now and throughout),2dcinnextch-2sp,dcinnext4dc,ch3,skipnextdc,work4-dcClusterinnextdc,ch3,skipnextdc,dcinnext4dc,2dcinnextch-2sp,Hdcinnext4-dcCluster,2dcinnextch-2sp,dcinnext4dc,ch3,skipnextdc,work4-dcClusterinnextdc,ch3,skipnextdc,dcinnext4dc,2dcinnextch-2sp;repeatfromH2timesmore;joinwithslipsttofirstdc:52dc.

Rnd 6: Ch3,dcinnext6dc,ch2,skipnext2chs,work4-dcClusterinnextch,ch5,skipnext4-dcCluster,work4-dcClusterinnextch,ch2,Hdcinnext13dc,ch2,skipnext2chs,work4-dcClusterinnextch,ch5,skipnext4-dcCluster,work4-dcClusterinnextch,ch2;repeatfromH2timesmore,dcinlast6dc;joinwithslipsttofirstdc.

Rnd 7: Ch1,scinsamest,work12scevenlyspacedacrosstonextcorner,work3scincorner,Hwork25scevenlyspacedacrosstonextcorner,work3scincorner;repeatfromH2timesmore,work12scevenlyspacedacross;joinwithslipsttofirstsc,finishoff:112sc.

WorkRnd2ofEdging(see Finishing, page 5)

“And the Lord God fashioned into a woman the rib which He had taken from the man....” Genesis 2:22

Note: MakeoneSquareeachwithColorAandColorD.

Ch26loosely.

Row 1 (Rightside): Scinbackridgeofsecondchfromhookandeachchacross(Fig. 5a, page 4):25sc.

Note: Loopashortpieceofyarnaroundanystitchtomarklastrowasrightside(see Markers, page 3).

Row 2: Ch1,turn;scinBackLoopOnlyofeachscacross(Fig. 1, page 3).

RepeatRow2untilpiecemeasuresapproximately7"frombeginningch;donotfinishoff.

WorkEdging(see Finishing, page 5).

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23. SEED“The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed....”Matthew 13:31

Note: MakeoneSquareeachwithColorAandColorD.

Ch30loosely.

Row 1(Rightside): Dcinfifthchfromhook(4 skipped chs count as first tr) andinnextch,†hdcinnextch,scinnext2chs,slipstinnext2chs,scinnext2chs,hdcinnextch,dcinnext2chs,trinnextch†(Figs. 10a-c, page 4),dcinnext2chs,repeatfrom†to†once:27sts.

Note: Loopashortpieceofyarnaroundanystitchtomarklastrowasrightside(see Markers, page 3).

Todecrease(usesnext2sts),HYO,inserthookinnextst,YOandpullupaloop,YOanddrawthrough2loopsonhook;repeatfromHoncemore,YOanddrawthroughall3loopsonhook (counts as one dc).

Row 2: Ch3(counts as first dc, now and throughout),turn;dcinsamestandinnext5sts,decrease,dcinnext5sts,3dcinnexttr,dcinnext5sts,decrease,dcinnext5sts,2dcinlasttr:29dc.

Row 3: Ch1,turn;scineachdcacross.

ToworkCluster,HYOtwice,inserthookinscindicated,YOandpullupaloop,(YOanddrawthrough2loopsonhook)twice;repeatfromH2timesmore,YOanddrawthroughall4loopsonhook.

22. ANGEL“For He will give His angels charge concerning you, to guard you in all your ways.”Psalm 91:11

Row 4: Ch1,turn;scinfirstsc,Hch3,skipnext6sc,workClusterinnextsc,(ch2,workClusterinsamest)twice,ch3,skipnext6sc,scinnextsc;repeatfromHoncemore:6Clusters.

Todoubledecrease (usesnext3sts),†YO,inserthookinnextch,YOandpullupaloop,YOanddrawthrough2loopsonhook†,skipnextsc,repeatfrom†to†once,YOanddrawthroughall3loopsonhook(counts as one dc).

Row 5: Ch2,turn;dcinnext6sts, 3dcinnextCluster,dcinnext5sts,doubledecrease,dcinnext5sts,3dcinnextCluster,dcinnext5sts,decrease:29dc.

Row 6: Ch1,turn;scineachdcacross.

Row 7: Ch3,turn;(tr,ch2,workCluster)insamest,ch3,skipnext6sc,scinnextsc,ch3,skipnext6sc,workClusterinnextsc,(ch2,workClusterinsamest)twice,ch3,skipnext6sc,scinnextsc,ch3,skipnext6sc,workClusterinlastsc,ch2,HYOtwice,inserthookinsamest,YOandpullupaloop,(YOanddrawthrough2loopsonhook)twice;repeatfromHoncemore,YOanddrawthroughall3loopsonhook.

Row 8: Ch3,turn;dcinsamestandinnext5sts,doubledecrease,dcinnext5sts,3dcinnextCluster,dcinnext5sts,doubledecrease,dcinnext5sts,2dcinnexttr,leavelastdcunworked:29dc.

Rows 9-14: RepeatRows3-8.

Row 15: Turn;slipstinfirst2dc,scinnextdc,†hdcinnext2dc,dcinnext2dc,trinnextdc,dcinnext2dc,hdcinnext2dc†,scinnext2dc,slipstinnextdc,scinnext2dc,repeatfrom† to† once,scinnextdc,slipstinlast2dc;donotfinishoff.

WorkEdging(see Finishing, page 5).

Note: MakeoneSquareeachwithColorBandColorC.

Ch30loosely.

Row 1(Rightside): Scinsecondchfromhook,Hch1,skipnextch,scinnextch;repeatfromHacross:29sts.

Note: Loopashortpieceofyarnaroundanystitchtomarklastrowasrightside(see Markers, page 3).

Row 2: Ch1,turn;scinfirstscandinnextch-1sp,(ch1,scinnextch-1sp)acrosstolastsc,scinlastsc.

Row 3: Ch1,turn;scinfirstsc,ch1,(scinnextch-1sp,ch1)acrosstolast2sc,skipnextsc,scinlastsc.

RepeatRows2and3untilpiecemeasuresapproximately7"frombeginningch;donotfinishoff.

WorkEdging(see Finishing, page 5).

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“You will know them by their fruits. Grapes are not gathered from thorn bushes, nor figs from thistles, are they?” Matthew 7:16

24. THISTLE

Note: MakeoneSquareeachwithColorBandColorC.

Ch26loosely.

Row 1: Scinsecondchfromhookandineachchacross:25sc.

Row 2(Rightside): Ch1,turn;scineachscacross.

Note: Loopashortpieceofyarnaroundanystitchtomarklastrowasrightside(see Markers, page 3).

ToworkLeaves,scinnextsc,(ch10,scinsamest)3times.

Row 3: Ch1,turn;scinfirst5sc,workLeaves,scinnext13sc,workLeaves,scinlast5sc:6loopsand31sc.

Note: Holdloopsonrightsideofwork.

Todecrease,pullupaloopinnext2sc,YOanddrawthroughall3loopsonhook(counts as one sc).

Row 4: Ch1,turn;scinfirst5sc,skipnextsc,decrease,skipnextsc,scinnext13sc,skipnextsc,decrease,skipnextsc,scinlast5sc:25sc.

Row 5: Ch1,turn;scineachscacross.

Row 6: Ch1,turn;scinfirst2sc,†workinginloopsofLeavesbelowandbeingcarefulnottotwistloops,inserthookfromfronttobackinfirstloopandinnextsc,YOandpullupaloop,YOanddrawthroughbothloopsonhook, scinnext5sc,skipcenterloop,inserthookfromfronttobackinlastloopandinnextsc,YOandpullupaloop,YOanddrawthroughbothloopsonhook†,scinnext7sc,repeatfrom†to†once,scinlast2sc.

Row 7: Ch1,turn;scineachstacross.

ToworkFlower,YO,beingcarefulnottotwistloop,inserthookfromfronttobackincenterloopofLeavesbelowandinnextsc,YOandpullupaloop,(YOanddrawthrough2loopsonhook)twice,HYO,inserthookinsameloopandinsamest,YOandpullupaloop,(YOanddrawthrough2loopsonhook)twice;repeatfromH4timesmore.

Row 8: Ch1,turn;scinfirst5sc,workFlower,scinnext13sc,workFlower,scinlast5sc:2Flowersand23sc.

Row 9: Ch1,turn;scinfirst5sc,ch1,skipnextFlower,scinnext6sc,workLeaves,scinnext6sc,ch1,skipnextFlower,scinlast5sc:3loopsand28sts.

Row 10: Ch1,turn;scinfirst12sts,skipnextsc,decrease,skipnextsc,scinlast12sts:25sc.

Row 11: Ch1,turn;scineachscacross.

Row 12: Ch1,turn;scinfirst9sc,workinginloopsofLeavesbelowandbeingcarefulnottotwistloops,inserthookfromfronttobackinfirstloopandinnextsc,YOandpullupaloop,YOanddrawthroughbothloopsonhook,scinnext5sc,skipcenterloop,inserthookfromfronttobackinlastloopandinnextsc,YOandpullupaloop,YOanddrawthroughbothloopsonhook,scinlast9sc.

Row 13: Ch1,turn;scineachstacross.

Row 14:Ch1,turn;scinfirst12sc,workFlower,scinlast12sc:oneFlowerand24sc.

Row 15: Ch1,turn;scinfirst12sc,ch1,skipnextFlower,scinlast12sc:25sts.

Row 16: Ch1,turn;scineachstacross.

Rows 17-30: RepeatRows3-16.

Row 31: Ch1,turn;scineachscacross;donotfinishoff.

WorkEdging(see Finishing, page 5).