A larger rendition of the 3rd Wheel with 4 layers and 8 petals using the same alternating rounds method.
Materials:
- 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)
- 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)
- Over each petal (loop): *Sc 1. hTr 1. Tr 3. hTr 1. Sc 1.*
- Hooking into the backside of the 1st Rnd: *Sc 1. Ch 8.* Repeat 7x. (8x total)
- Over each petal (loop): *Sc 1. hTr 1. Tr 5. hTr 1. Sc 1.*
- Hooking into the backside of the 3rd Rnd: *Sc 1. Ch 7.* Repeat 7x. (8x total)
- Over each petal (loop): *Sc 1. hTr 1. Tr 7. hTr 1. Sc 1.*
- Hooking into the backside of the 5th Rnd: *Sc 1. Ch 9.* Repeat 7x. (8x total)
- Over each petal (loop): *Sc 1. hTr 1. Tr 9. hTr 1. Sc 1.*
Relevant Project Links:
- Adapted from Irish Crochet Lace.
- The Ephemeral Bee Irish Crochet Post
- Crochet Glossary