DESIGNED BY CLAUDIA GARZA © FEB. 2003
Crochet cotton thread #10 in shaded yellow.
Crochet hook #7
25” of 3/16” White Ribbon
White sewing thread
Sewing needle
GAUGE:
First 4 rnds = 1”
STITCHES USED:
Sl st, sc, dc, dtr.
SPECIAL STITCHES:
Dc = ch 3
dtr = ch 4
“V” stitch: dc, ch 2, dc.
Shell: 3 dc, ch 3, 3 dc in same space.
Row 1: dc in 8th ch from hook, (ch 2, skip next 2 ch, dc in next st) repeat 31 more times; ch 3, turn. (33 2 ch sp).
Row 2: “V” st in next 32 dc; dc in last dc, ch 3, turn. (32 “V” st).
Row 3: “V” st in each “V” st, dc in last dc, ch 4, turn (32 “V” st).
Row 4: skip first “V” st (“V” st in next “V” st) 30 times, skip next “V” st, dtr in last dc; ch 4, turn.
Row 5: skip first “V” st, (“V” st in next “V” st) 28 times, skip next “V” st, dtr in last tdc; ch 4, turn.
Row 6: skip first “V” st, (“V” st in next “V” st) 26 times, skip next “V” st, dtr in last tdc: ch 4, turn.
Row 7: skip first “V” st, (“V” st in next “V” st) 24 times, skip next “V” st, dtr in last tdc: ch 4, turn.
Row 8: skip first “V” st, (“V” st in next “V” st) 22 times, skip next “V” st, dtr in last tdc; ch 4, turn.
Row 9: skip first “V” st, (“V” st in next “V” st) 20 times, skip next “V” st, dtr in last tdc; ch 4, turn.
Row 10: skip first “V” st, (“V” st in next “V” st) 18 times, skip next “V” st, dtr in last tdc; ch 4, turn.
Row 11: skip first “V” st, (“V” st in next “V” st) 16 times, skip next “V” st, dtr in last tdc; ch 4, turn.
Row 12: skip first “V” st, (“V” st in next “V” st) 14 times, skip next “V” st, dtr in last tdc; ch 4, turn.
Row 13: skip first “V” st, (“V” st in next “V” st) 12 times, skip next “V” st, dtr in last tdc; ch 4, turn.
Row 14: skip first “V” st, (“V” st in next “V” st) 10 times, skip next “V” st, dtr in last tdc; ch 4, turn.
Row 15: skip first “V” st, (“V” st in next “V” st) 8 times, skip next “V” st, dtr in last tdc; ch 4, turn.
Row 16: skip first “V” st, (“V” st in next “V” st) 6 times, skip next “V” st, dtr in last tdc; ch 4, turn.
Row 17: skip first “V” st, (“V” st in next “V” st) 4 times, skip next “V” st, dtr in last tdc; ch 4, turn.
Row 18: skip first “V” st, (“V” st in next “V” st) 2 times, skip next “V” st, dtr in last tdc; ch 3, turn.
Row 19: Yo 2 times, insert hook in next 2ch sp, yo, draw lp through, (yo, draw throug 2 lps on hook)2 times; Yo 2 times, insert hook in same sp, yo, draw lp through, (yo, draw throug 2 lps on hook)2 times. Yo 2 times, insert hook in next 2ch sp, yo, draw lp through, (yo, draw throug 2 lps on hook)2 times; Yo 2 times, insert hook in same sp, yo, draw lp through, (yo, draw throug 2 lps on hook)2 times. Yo 2 times, insert hook in last tdc, yo, draw lp through, (yo, draw throug 2 lps on hook)2 times Yo, draw through all 6 loops on hook. Fasten off. (See picture 1)
ENDING:
Attach thread in the right side of bandana, ch 1, sc in same st, (2 sc in dc post, sc in between the 2 rnds) 3 times (see picture 2); ch 3, (shell in next rnd, ch 3, sc, ch 3, in next rnd) 8 times (see picture 3); sc, ch 3, sc, ch 3 in top of cluster; (shell in next rnd, ch 3, sc, ch 3, in next rnd) 8 times; sc in next rnd, (2 sc in next dc post, sc in between the 2 rnds) 3 times; ch 1, sc in same st, sc in each ch of the beginning 102 ch, ch 1, join in the first sc. Fasten off and weave in ends.
FINISHING:
Weave the ribbon in first rnd, leaving 7” in both ends, sew a few stitches in each side of bandana.