Pattern for Mystery Crochet-Along #1
You will need:
- 1xskein main colour (A) Araucania “Puelo” Dk (100g, approx 220m)
- 1xball colour (B) contrast colour Bergere de France "Berlaine" 50g
- 5mm crochet hook
- 2m ribbon in complementary colour
- tapestry needle
- Needle and sewing thread to match ribbon
Using col A and 5mm hook, ch136, turn.
Row 1: 1dc into 2nd ch from hook, *ch 3, sk 3ch, (1tr, ch 5, 1tr) into next ch, ch 3, sk 3ch, 2dc, rep from * to last 8ch, ch 3, sk 3ch, (1tr, ch 5, 1tr) into next ch, ch 3, sk 3 ch, 1dc into last ch, turn.
Row 2: Ch 1, *3htr into next 3-ch sp, 1tr into tr, 6tr into next 5-ch sp, 1 tr into tr, 3htr into next 3-ch sp, sk 2dc, rep from * to end but work 1dc into last stitch (instead of sk 2dc), turn.
Row 3: Ch 4, sk 3htr, *1tr into next tr, ch 4, sk 2tr, 1dc into each of next 2tr, ch4, sk2tr, 1tr into next tr, sk 6htr; rep from * to end, but finish with sk 3htr, 1dtr into the 1-ch, turn.
Row 4: Ch 5, 1tr into next tr, *ch 3, 1dc into each of next 2dc, ch 3, (1tr, ch 5, 1tr) into next tr, rep from * to end but finish with (1tr, ch2, 1tr) into top of 4-ch, turn.
Row 5: Ch 3, 2tr into 2-ch sp, *1tr into next tr, 3hrt into next 3-ch sp, sk 2dc, 3htr into next 3-ch sp, 1tr into tr, 6tr into next 5-ch sp; rep from * to end but finish with 2tr into next last ch sp, 1tr into 3rd of 5-ch, turn.
Row 6: Ch 1, 1dc into first tr, ch 4, sk 2tr, 1tr into next tr, *sk 6htr, 1tr into next tr, ch 4, sk 2tr, 1dc into each of next 2tr, ch 4, sk 2tr, 1tr into next tr, rep from * to end, finishing with sk 6hrt, 1tr into next tr, ch 4, sk 2tr, 1dc into top of 3-ch, turn.
Row 7: 1dc into first dc, *ch 3, (1tr, 5 ch, 1tr) into next tr, 3 ch, 1dc into each of next 2dc, rep from * to end, finishing with 1dc into last dc, turn.
Next: Repeat rows 2-6, fasten off.
Next row: Join in col. B and work one row 7, turn.
Next row: Work one row 2, fasten off.
Making up: Thread ribbon in and out of the gaps on the first row. Thread a needle with matching sewing thread, gather slightly and secure the ribbon with a few stitches. Tie the ribbon together at front with a bow to secure.
Finished measurements approx 110cm on cast on edge.
***We hope you enjoyed crocheting along to this mystery pattern! Remember to secretly share your finished images to ninacouser@gmail.com. To avoid spoiling the mystery for others, please DO NOT PUBLISH IMAGES ANY IMAGES UNTIL AFTER THE END OF THE EVENT (after 16 August 2014). We're looking forward to seeing your beautiful work!
Until next time!