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By: J. Barrett
Title: Xmas ornaments, to put on stockings or make into afghan
Categories: Crochet
Yield: 1 servings
size approx: 7 1/2" x 10" using 4 ply yarn.
yarn colors needed: white, pink, red, green, buttons for santa eyes,
santa motif: make 13 (this was for an afghan but can be used for an
adornment for a stocking)
with white, ch13.
row 1: right side: sc in 2nd ch from hook an din each rem ch. ch1, turn
each row
row 2: loop st in each sc across(to make loop st, insert hook in st, wrap
yarn over right index finger, pull yarn thru st, yo and through 2 lps on
hook).
row 3:sc in each loop st across
row 4-10: rep rows 2 and 3, end with loop st row.
row 11:sc in first 2 loop sts. working on 2sts only, rep row 2 and 3 until
there are 4 loop st rows, end loop st row. sk 8 sts on row 10, work loop
st in each of last 2 sts. work as for other side of face.
face: with pink ch9. work even in sc on 8 sc for 8 rows. end off. leave
end for sewing. sew face into beard.
hat: from righ side, w/white, sc across 12 sts of beard and face. ch1,
turn. work 1 more row of sc. change to red, work 3 rows.
next row: sc in back lp only of 7sc, ch1, turn
next row: work 2sc tog, sc to last sc, 2sc in last sc
next row: sc to last 2sc, work 2sc tog. rep last 2 rows twice-4sc. work 3
rows even.
next row: sc in 2sts, work 2sc tog, work 2 rows even.
next row: work 2sc tog, sc in 1sc. work 2 rows even. work 2sc tog. end
off.
border:
rnd1: from right side join green in lower corner: ch1, 2sc, ch1, 2sc in
corner, sc in 10 sc across bottom of beard, 2sc, ch1, 2sc in corner, 20 sc
up side to next corner, 2sc, ch1, 2sc in corner, 10 sc across hat (work in
free lps at back of hat) 2sc, ch1, 2sc in corner, 20 sc down last side.
slst in first sc.
rnd 2: ch3, dc in next sc, 2dc, ch2, 2dc in corner sp, dc in each sc
around, working 2dc, ch2, 2dc in each corner sp. slst in top of ch3, end
off
rnd 3: with white, sc in each dc around, 2sc, ch2, 2sc in each corner sp.
join. end off
rnd 4:with red, 2sc, ch1, 2sc in corner sp, *ch1, sk 1 st, sc in next st,
rep from * to next corner, ch1, 2sc, ch1, 2sc in corner sp, rep from first
* around join, end off
rnd 5:with white, 2dc, ch1, 2dc in corner sp(ch3 for firstdc), *ch1, dc in
next ch1 sp, rep from * to next corner, ch1, 2dc, ch1, 2dc in corner sp,
rep from first * around. join. end off leave long end for sewing.
steam press lightly, pulling motif into shap 7 1/2" x 10"
plain motif: make 12 (for afghan)
with red, ch14.
row 1:sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each rem ch. ch4, turn
row 2:sk first and next sc, dc in next sc, *ch1, sk1 sc, dc in next sc,
rep from * across, ch1, turn
row 3:(sc in dc, sc in ch1 sp) 5 times, sc in next dc, sc in end sp, sc in
3rd ch of ch4. ch4. turn
row 4-15:rep rows 2 and 3. at end of row 15, ch1, do not turn.
border: rnd 1: working down side of motif, *work 20sc to next corner, 2sc,
ch1, 2sc in corner; work 10sc across end, 2sc, ch1, 2sc in corner; rep
from * once. slst in first sc.
rnd 2:ch4, sk next sc, dc in next st, *ch1, sk next sc, dc in next sc, rep
from * to corner sp, 2dc, ch2, 2dc in corner sp, rep from first * around,
end ch1, slst in 3rd ch of ch4. end off
rnd 3:with green, work 2sc, ch1, 2sc in each corner, sc in each dc and ch1
sp around. join end off
rnd 4:with white work 2 sc, ch1, 2sc in each corner, sc in each sc around.
join
rnd 5:2dc, ch1, 2dc in corner sp, *ch1, sk 1sc, dc in next sc, rep from *
to next corner, ch1, 2dc, ch1, 2dc in corner sp, rep from first * around.
join. end off; leave long end for sewing. steam press to same shape as
santa motif.
finishing: santa:make small loose white pompoms for eah santa. sew to cap
tip; sew tip down on green border. sew buttons on for eyes. for nose, with
pink, ch2, 4sc in 2nd ch from hook. sew into a ball, sew to center of
face. for mustache, with 32" piece of white, wind end aorund finger 4 or 5
times, sew to side of face, take a st to just under nose, back to 'curl'
and back to under nose; take 3 sts to other side of face and make other
end of mustache same as first. embroider red mouth (split yarn and use 2
strands) in outline st.
sew motifs tog 5 x 5 alternating motifs, having santas in all 4 corners.
border: with green, work 3dc, ch2, 3dc in each corner sp of afghan (ch1,
dc in next sp) rep around
fringe: cut red, white and green into 12" strands. using 4 strands of same
color tog, knot a fringe in every 3rd or 4th sp along top and bottom
edges.