Carnation

Pattern instructions

Number abbreviations:2dc = put two separate double crochet stitches into one single stitch.dc2 = put one double crochet into the first stitch, then one double crochet into the next stitch.

Terminology
Wording

This carnation is made in the round.
Colours and wool weight are not important, but check your needle if you change from DK.
Remember to pop a stitch marker in at the start of the round to keep track.

  1. Foundation

    Ch5, ss / sl st into first ch to form ring

  2. R1:

    Ch3, 15tr in ring, ss / sl st to first stitch.

  3. R2:

    Ch3, tr in same stitch, (2dc in each stitch) repeat until end, ss / sl st into first stitch.

  4. R3:

    Ch3, tr in same stitch, (2tr in each stitch) repeat until end, ss / sl st into first stitch.

  5. R4:

    Ch3, tr in same stitch, (2tr in each stitch) repeat until end, ss / sl st into first stitch.

  6. R5:

    Ch1, dc in same stitch, (ch3, dc in next stitch) repeat until end, ch3, ss / sl st into first.

  7. Finish

    Fasten off, weave in tails.

This carnation is made in the round.
Colours and wool weight are not important, but check your needle if you change from DK.
Remember to pop a stitch marker in at the start of the round to keep track.

  1. Foundation

    chain 5, slip stitch into first chain to form ring

  2. R1:

    chain 3, 15 treble crochet in ring, slip stitch to first stitch.

  3. R2:

    chain 3, treble crochet in same stitch, (2 double crochet in each stitch) repeat until end, slip stitch into first stitch.

  4. R3:

    chain 3, treble crochet in same stitch, (2 treble crochet in each stitch) repeat until end, slip stitch into first stitch.

  5. R4:

    chain 3, treble crochet in same stitch, (2 treble crochet in each stitch) repeat until end, slip stitch into first stitch.

  6. R5:

    chain 1, double crochet in same stitch, (chain 3, double crochet in next stitch) repeat until end, chain 3, slip stitch into first.

  7. Finish

    Fasten off, weave in tails.

This carnation is made in the round.
Colours and wool weight are not important, but check your needle if you change from DK.
Remember to pop a stitch marker in at the start of the round to keep track.

  1. Foundation

    Ch5, sl st into first ch to form ring

  2. R1:

    Ch3, 15dc in ring, sl st to first stitch.

  3. R2:

    Ch3, dc in same stitch, (2sc in each stitch) repeat until end, sl st into first stitch.

  4. R3:

    Ch3, dc in same stitch, (2dc in each stitch) repeat until end, sl st into first stitch.

  5. R4:

    Ch3, dc in same stitch, (2dc in each stitch) repeat until end, sl st into first stitch.

  6. R5:

    Ch1, sc in same stitch, (ch3, sc in next stitch) repeat until end, ch3, sl st into first.

  7. Finish

    Fasten off, weave in tails.

This carnation is made in the round.
Colours and wool weight are not important, but check your needle if you change from DK.
Remember to pop a stitch marker in at the start of the round to keep track.

  1. Foundation

    chain 5, slip stitch into first chain to form ring

  2. R1:

    chain 3, 15 double crochet in ring, slip stitch to first stitch.

  3. R2:

    chain 3, double crochet in same stitch, (2 single crochet in each stitch) repeat until end, slip stitch into first stitch.

  4. R3:

    chain 3, double crochet in same stitch, (2 double crochet in each stitch) repeat until end, slip stitch into first stitch.

  5. R4:

    chain 3, double crochet in same stitch, (2 double crochet in each stitch) repeat until end, slip stitch into first stitch.

  6. R5:

    chain 1, single crochet in same stitch, (chain 3, single crochet in next stitch) repeat until end, chain 3, slip stitch into first.

  7. Finish

    Fasten off, weave in tails.