• Use many colors or variegated yarn
• Easy to enlarge (make center bigger)
Color changes not noted in pattern below. Just fasten off and attach new yarn as desired.
START
Ch 3; join with sl st in 1st chain to form ring.
ROW 1 (BASE)
Ch 1. 5 sc in ring. Join with sl st for first sc.
NOTE: As you do base rows, it’s hard to know where row begins so best to count the number of stitches indicated as you go around.
ROW 2 (BASE)
Ch 1 (counts as 1 sc here and throughout at beginning of a row). 1 sc in same st (at base of ch 1), 2 sc in the next st and each st around. Join with a sl st to 1st sc. (12 sc)
ROW 3 (BASE)
Ch 1 (counts as 1 sc here and throughout at beginning of a row). 1 sc in same st (at base of ch 1), 1 sc in next st. *2 sc in next st, 1 sc in next st**. Repeat from * to ** around. Join with a sl st to 1st sc. (18 sc)
Ch1+1sc | sc | 2sc | sc | *2sc | sc ** ....
1+2 | 3 | 4+5 | 6 | 7+8 | 9 | 10+11 | 12 | 13+14 | 15 | 16+17 | 18
ROW 4 (BASE)
Ch 1 (counts as 1 sc). 1 sc in same st (at base of ch 1), 1 sc in next 2 sts. *2 sc in next st, 1 sc in next 2 sts**. Repeat from * to ** around. Join with a sl st to 1st sc. (24 sc)
Ch1+1sc | sc | sc | 2sc | sc | sc | *2sc | sc | sc **
1+2 | 3 | 4 | 5+6 | 7 | 8 | 9+10 | 11 | 12 | 13+14| 15 | 16 | 17+18 | 19 | 20 | 21+22 | 23 | 24
R0W 5 (BASE)
Ch 1 (counts as 1 sc). 1 sc in same st (at base of ch 1), 1 sc in next 3 sts. *2 sc in next st, 1 sc in next 3 sts**. Repeat from * to ** around. Join with a sl st to 1st sc. (30 sc)
Ch1+1sc | sc | sc | sc 2sc | sc | sc | sc | *2sc | sc | sc | sc **
1+2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6-7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11-12 | 13| 14| 15 | 16-17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21+22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26-27 | 28 | 29 | 30
ROW 6 (BASE)
Ch 1 (counts as 1 sc). 1sc in same st (at base of ch 1). 1 sc in next 4 sts. *2 sc in next st, 1 sc in next 4 sts**. Repeat from * to ** around. Join with a sl st to 1st sc. (36 sc)
Ch1+1sc | sc | sc | sc | sc | 2sc | sc | sc | sc | sc | *2sc | sc | sc | sc | sc **
1+2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7-8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |12 | 13-14| 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19-20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25-26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31+32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36
ROW 7 (PETALS)
Ch 1, 1 dc2tog (see special stitches) over same st and next st, ch 1, sl st into same st. *Sl st into next st, ch 1, dc2tog over same st and next st, ch 1, sl st into same st** Rep from * to ** around. Join with sl st to beg ch1. Fasten off. (18 petals)
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