January Hexagon Motif
Designed By Julie A. Bolduc
This is the first in a series of hexagon motifs of this size. It is made with 3 different colors and is fast and easy to make.
Materials Needed
Worsted weight acrylic yarn in yellow.
Worsted weight acrylic yarn in pink.
Worsted weight acrylic yarn in green.
Size H/8 or 5mm aluminum crochet hook.
Yarn needle for weaving in ends.
Yarn Thickness: 4mm
Gauge: 4dc=1"
Finished Size: 6" diam
Skill Level: Beginner
Instructions
RND 1: With yellow. Ch6. Join w/slst to first ch to form ring. Ch3, 2dc in ring. Ch2, 3dc in ring, 5 times. Ch2. Join w/slst to topof ch3. Fasten off yellow.
RND 2: Join pink to same st as slst. Ch1. Sc in each of the next 2dc. (Sc, ch2, sc in next ch2 sp.) *Sc in each of the next 3dc. Rep bet () once. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to ch1.
RND 3: Slst into the next sc. Ch4. (3dc in next ch2 sp. Ch3. Sk next 2sc.) *Scin next sc. Ch3. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to first ch of ch4. Fasten off pink.
RND 4: Join green in next ch3 sp right after the slst. Ch1. (Sc in next dc. Sc, ch2, sc in next dc. Sc in next dc. Sc in next ch3 sp. Ch3.) *Sc in next ch3 sp. Rep bet () once. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to ch1.
RND 5: Ch3. Dc in next sc. (2dc, ch2, 2dc in next ch2 sp. Sk next sc. Dc in each of the next 2 sc. 3dc in next ch3 sp.) *Dc in each of the next 2sc. Rep bet () once. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to top of ch3. Fasten off & weave all ends into back of work.
Design written on Tuesday, January 10, 2006. Copyright ©2005 By Julie A. Bolduc p108045