Irish Crochet: 4th Wheel

A larger rendition of the 3rd Wheel with 4 layers and 8 petals using the same alternating rounds method.

Materials:IMG_7233

  • Yarn (Lace (0) weight)
  • U.S. size 7 (1.65 mm) (Eng. size 4) Crochet Hook
  • Metal Ring (8 mm)

Instructions:

Ch 8. Sl St ends together to form ring. (or you may use a metal ring instead)

  1. Ch 6. *Tr 1. Ch 3.* Repeat 7x. Sl St to finish the Rnd. (you should have 8 final loops when including the initial chain of 6)
  2. Over each petal (loop): *Sc 1. hTr 1. Tr 3. hTr 1. Sc 1.*
  3. Hooking into the backside of the 1st Rnd: *Sc 1. Ch 8.* Repeat 7x. (8x total)
  4. Over each petal (loop): *Sc 1. hTr 1. Tr 5. hTr 1. Sc 1.*
  5. Hooking into the backside of the 3rd Rnd: *Sc 1. Ch 7.* Repeat 7x. (8x total)
  6. Over each petal (loop): *Sc 1. hTr 1. Tr 7. hTr 1. Sc 1.*
  7. Hooking into the backside of the 5th Rnd: *Sc 1. Ch 9.* Repeat 7x. (8x total)
  8. Over each petal (loop): *Sc 1. hTr 1. Tr 9. hTr 1. Sc 1.*

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