Allisons’ dreamcatcher
Material
- 1 Scheepjes Maxi Bonbon
- 1 25g Scheepjes Catona
- 1,5 mm hook (US 7 steel)
- Metal hoop 15 cm in diameter (6 in)
- Darning needle
- Glue
- Metal wire
- Beads (optional)
- Shells (optional)
Abbreviations
ch chain
ch sp chain space
ss slip stitch
sc single crochet
hdc half double crochet
dc double crochet
tr treble crochet
sk skip
V-st V-stitch
udV-st upside down V-stitch (tr2tog with 2 ch skipped in the middle) yo 2, insert hook in tr bellow, yo, pull through 2 loops, yo, pull through 2 loops, yo 2, sk 2 ch, insert hook in next tr, yo, pull through 2 hoops, yo, pull through 2 hoops, yo, pull through all 3 loops on the hook.
Picot ch 4, ss in the first ch
PBsc back post single crochet
FPdc front post double crochet
Pattern
Make a magic ring
Round 1 Ch 3 (counts as 1 dc, 11 dc, close with ss in 3rd ch of the ch3sp. [12]
Round 2 *Ch7, sk 1 st, ss in next st*, repeat from * to * 5 times. [6 ch7sp]
Round 3 *7 sc in the next ch sp, sk ss* repeat from * to * 5 more times, close with a ss in the first sc. [42 sc]
Round 4 Ch 7 (counts as 1 tr and ch3), sk 2 sc, sc in next st, *ch 3, sk 3 st, tr between the last sc in the arch and the first sc in next arch, ch 3, sk 3 st, sc in next st*, repeat from * to * 4 times, ch 3, close with a ss in the 4th ch of the ch7sp. [36 ch, 6 sc, 6 tr]
Round 5 Ch 3 (counts as dc), *4 dc in next ch4sp, dc in next st*, repeat 10 times, 4 dc in next ch4sp, close with a ss in the 3rd ch of the ch3sp. [60 dc]
Round 6 Ch 6 (counts as 1 tr and ch2), tr in the same st as the ss in previous round, *sk 2 st, V-st i next st*, repeat from * to * 18 times, close with a ss in the 4th ch in ch6sp. [20 V-st]
Round 7 This round is is made as upside down V, standing above the V-stitches in the previous round. Work tr in tr.
Ch 3, sk 2 ch, tr in next tr (counts as udV-st), *ch 4, udV-st*, repeat from * to * 18 times, ch 4, close with a ss on top of the first udV-st. [20 udV-st, 80 ch]
Round 8 Ch 3 (counts as dc), *5 dc in next ch sp, dc on top of udV-st*, repeat from * to * 18 times, 5 dc i next ch sp, close with a ss in the 3rd ch in ch3sp. [120 dc]
Round 9 Ch 1 (does not count as a st), sc in the same st, *sk 2 st, 7 dc in next st, sk 2 st, sc in next st*, repeat from * to * 18 times, sk 2 st, 7 dc in next st, sk 2 st, close with a ss in the first sc. [20 shells]
Round 10 Ch 6 (counts as 1 dc and ch3), *BPsc in the 4th dc of next shell, ch3, dc between shells, ch3*, repeat from * to * 18 times, BPsc in the 4th dc of next shell, ch3, close with a ss in the 3rd ch in ch3sp. [120 ch, 20 BPsc, 20 dc]
Round 11 Ss into next ch sp, ch3 (counts as dc), 2 dc in the same ch sp, FPdc around next st, 3 dc in next ch sp*, repeat from * to * 38 times, FPdc around next st, close with a ss in the 3rd ch in ch3sp. [120 dc, 40 FPdc]
Round 12 Ss into next FPdc, ch, sc in the same st, *sk 3 st, 9tr i next FPdc, sk 3 st, sc in next FPdc*, repeat from * to * 18 times, sk 3 st, 9 tr in next FPdc, close with a ss in the first sc. [20 shells]
Round 13 Ch 8 (counts as 1 tr and ch4), *BPsc around the 5th tr of next shell, ch 4, tr in sc between shells, ch 4*, repeat from * to * 18 times, BPsc around the 5th tr of next shell, ch4, close with a ss in the 4th ch of the ch8sp. [160 ch, 20 BPsc, 20 tr]
Round 14 Ch1 (does not count as stitch), sc in the same st, *2 hdc and 2 dc in next ch sp, tr in next st, picot, 2 dc and 2 hdc in next ch sp, sc in next st*, repeat from * to * 8 times, 2 hdc and 2 dc in next ch sp, tr in next st, picot, 2 dc and 2 hdc in next ch sp, close with a ss in the first sc. [20 sc, 80 hdc, 80 dc, 20 tr]
Ss into picot. Attach the dreamcatcher to the hoop with sc. Start with a sc around the hoop and in the picot you are in, 17 sc around the hoop between the picots, 1 sc around the hoop and in the picot, continue all the way around. Close with a ss in the first dc.
Follow pysselofixs’ tutorial to make 3 yarn feathers. The tutorial is in Swedish, but there are plenty of pictures.
http://nouw.com/pysselofix/diy—fjadrar-av-garn-24605102
Attach the feather, bead and shell on a string of yarn and tie them to the dreamcatcher. I secured the knots with some glue.
Your dreamcatcher is now done!
