Thursday, 16 November 2017

STAR 3 OF 6 NEW STAR PATTERNS 2017


Star 3: HDC CENTRE FLOWER STAR
When using hdc, there are 3 threads at the top of the stitch use only the back two and leave the front thread to create the line around the circle 

Finger wrap of 10 wraps
ROUND 1: 12 hdc into circle
ROUND 2: ch3, tr into same st, tr, ch3, sl st, into next st, sl into next st repeat for 6 points, sl st, to complete
ROUND 3: Att, yarn in sl st at dip, ch4, hdc in first sp, hdc, ch3, hdc, into centre sp, at point, hdc into next sp, ch4, sl st, into sl st, at dip repeat for al 6 points 



All the Star patterns have been made in Stonewashed Yarns...suggested yarns

6 NEW STAR PATTERNS 2017: 
to make a wrap, blanket or scarf with, JAYO at the points or use a joining stitch 
have fun 

SuggestedYARNS: 
Scheepjes Stone washed Cotton or Cotton/acrylic mix.

James C Brett stonewashed yarns and Marble Yarns work well
DY, Designer Yarns have Stonewashed yarns too.

Alize Diva Batik 


The one i have used for these Star patterns is:

Best Selection of Marble dk Cols:
mt1 grey shades,
mt2 blue shades,
mt3 pale aqua shades
mt19 lime shades,
mt20 bale blue shades
mt24 beige grey
mt41 blue/teal.turquoise
mt47 pale grey shades
OR 
Use your stash and change colour each round.

1 and 2 NEW STAR  Patterns 2017

US Terms
4mm hook

1: CLUSTER/PICOT STAR



finger wrap of 10 wraps
ROUND 1: ch2 points as first dc, 11dc into circle, sl st, to complete. [12dc]
ROUND 2: ch2, dc in first st, 2dc in every st to end sl st, to complete, [24dc
]ROUND 3: Att. yarn in any sp, between pairs of dc, ch4, cluster of 3dc in next sp, picot of 3ch, ch4 sc into next sp, repet for 6 points, sly t to complete. [6 clusters x 3dc]

2: SKELETON STAR


finger wrap of 10 wraps
ROUND 1: ch2 points as first dc, 11dc into circle, sl st, to complete. [12dc]
ROUND 2: ch2, dc in first st, 2dc in every st to end sl st, to complete, [24dc]
ROUND 3: Att. yarn on any sp, between pairs of dc, ch4, tr, ch3, tr, into next sp, ch4 sc into next sp, repeat for 6 points, sl st to complete, [6 x 'skeleton' point]

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