Flag Star Fridgie

This star fridgie is made with this month's featured stitch, the flag stitch. The star motif in this pattern can easily be made into a 6 pointed star for use in an afghan. It is really fast and easy to make and you could make several in an evening.
Materials Needed:
Small amount Cherry Red Worsted Weight yarn. Red Heart was used.
Size H8 or 5mm aluminum crochet hook
1 white ribbon rose
1 yard 1/8" wide royal Blue ribbon
Hot glue or Jewel-it Glue Or a very tacky thick glue.
Gauge: 4dc=1"
Yarn Thickness: 4mm
Finished Size: 3" diameter
Skill Level: Beginner
Flag Stitch (flg)
Work the following into the same stitch. Yo 2 times, (insert hook, draw up a loop, yo and draw through 2 lps on hook), Rep bet () once more. Yo draw through 2 more loops on hook, twice. Then sc in the last 2 lps you just worked off.

Instructions
RND 1: Ch4. Join w/slst to first ch to form ring. *Sc in ring. Ch3. Rep from * 4 times more. Join w/slst to first sc.
RND 2: Slst into the ch3 sp. Work the following in each ch3 sp around. Sc, ch4, flg, ch4, sc. Join w/slst to first sc.
Finishing: Glue rose to just above center on one of the flag stitches. Cut a 6" piece of ribbon and set aside. Wrap the rest ribbon around your four fingers then tie the 6" piece around the center of it to make a bow. Let the 4 ends hang down in the center of the bow. Glue the bow to just under the rose.
Design written on Tuesday, June 22, 1999. Copyright ©1999-2007 by Julie A. Bolduc all rights reserved. p105012