St. Patty's Day Shamrock

 

Double Fun Shamrock

 

Hook: H8/5.00mm

Yarn: Worsted Weight

 

Magic Circle

 

Round 1: Ch 3 (counts as first dc), 7 dc in circle, sl st in top of ch 3

Round 2: Ch 3, dc in same st, 2 dc in each st around, sl st in top of ch 3

Round 3: Ch 9 (first ch counts as first sc) *sk 3 sts, sl st in next st, ch 8, rep from * to beg of round, sl st in first ch.

Round 4: Sl st in first ch-8 sp, ch 1 (counts as first sc), sc, 2 hdc, 2 dc, 3 tr, 2 dc, 2 hdc, 2 sc in same ch-8 sp, (2 sc, 2 hdc, 2 dc, 3 tr, 2 dc, 2 hdc, 2 sc) in each ch-8 sp around.  Sl st in first ch 1.

Round 5: Working in front of clover made sl st around first post (in between first and last petal made), sl st in open dc from round 2, *ch 5, sk 1 dc, sl st in next 2 open dc, rep from * sl st in first ch-5 sp.

Round 6: ch 2 (counts as first hdc), hdc, 2 dc, 1 tr, 2 dc, 2 hdc all in ch-5 sp, (2 hdc, 2 dc, 1 tr, 2 dc, 2 hdc) in each ch-5 sp around, sl st in first ch from beg ch 2. Do not finish off.

 

Stem: ch 10, hdc in 3 ch from hook, hdc in each of next 7 chs, sl st to finish off.

 

Weave in ends. 

 

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