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Tree Top Angel, Holly

Slxo: About 9" tali

Materials: One 225 yd bali of white bedspread-weight crochet thread. Size 7 Steel crochet hook (or stze required for gauge). smali amount of polyester fibcrfill (for head), one 12" white chenille stem (for arms). starching and blocklng supplies. poster board for cone (for starchlng). craft glue. plastlc holly and gold ribbon for bouquet.

Gauge: 10 dc = 14 rows = 1"

INSTRUCTIONS:

HEAD:

Rnd 1: Ch 2. work 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook; join with a sl st in first SC: 6 sc.

Rnd 2:2 Sc In each sc. join: 12 sc.

Rnd 3: * Sc in next sc. 2 sc In next sc: rep from * 5 times morę. join-. 18sc.

Notę: Mark beg st on this and following rnds.

Rnd 4: * Sc in next sc. 2 sc in next sc: rep from * 8 times morę. join: 27 sc.

Rnds 5 through 13: Sc in each sc. Join at end of Rnd 13, stuff and shape head.

Rnd 14: * Sc in each of next 2 sc. sk next sc: rep from * 8 times morę. join: 18 sc.

Rnd 15: * Sc in each of next 2 sc. sk next sc: rep from * 5 times morę. join: 12 sc: do not finish off.

OVERBLOUSE:

Rnd 16: Ch 3 (counts as first dc), dc in joining st: 2 dc in each rem sc: join in 3rd ch of beg ch-3:24 dc.

Rnd 17: In joining st. ch 3 (counts as dc). 2 dc. ch 2. 3 dc (beg Shell madę):^r sk next 2 dc; work Shell as follows-. in next dc. (3 dc. ch 2. 3 dc); rep from * 6 times morę-, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-3: 8 shells.

Rnd 18: Sl st in next 2 dc and into ch-2 sp: in same ch-2 sp. work beg Shell: ‘ work 3 dc between shells (3-dc group madę), work Shell in ch-2 sp of next Shell: rep from * 6 times morę; work 3-dc group between shells-. join with a s! st in 3rd ch of beg ch-3: 8 shells and 8. 3-dc groups.

Rnd 19: S! st in next 2 dc and into ch-2 sp: in same ch-2 sp. work beg Shell: * dc in each dc of next 3-dc group: work Shell in ch-2 sp of next Shell: rep from * 6 times morę: dc in each dc of next 3-dc group: join with a sl st in 3rd ch of beg ch-3:8 shells and 8. 3-dc groups.

Rnd 20: Sl st in next 2 dc and into ch-2 sp: in same ch-2 sp. work beg Shell: * in next 3-dc group. dc in next dc. 2 dc in next dc. dc in next dc (4-dc group madę): work Shell in ch-2 sp of next Shell: rep from “ 6 times morę: work 4-dc group in next 3-dc group: join with sl st in 3rd ch of beg ch-3:8 shells and 8.4-dc groups.

Rnd 21: Sl st in next 2 dc and into ch-2 sp: in same ch-2 sp. work beg Shell: * in next 4-dc group. dc in next dc. 2 dc in next dc. dc in each of next 2 dc:(5-dc group madę): work Shell in ch-2 sp of next shell: rep from ' 6 times morę: work 5-dc group in next 4-dc group: join with a sl st in 3rd ch of beg ch-3:8 shells and 8. 5-dc groups.

Rnd 22: Sl st in next 2 dc and into ch-2 sp: in same ch-2 sp. work beg shell: * in next 5-dc group. dc In each of next 2 dc. 2 dc in next dc. dc in each of next 2 dc (6-dc group madę); work shell in ch-2 sp of next shell: rep from * 6 times morę: work 6-dc group in next 5-dc group: join with sl st in 3rd ch of beg ch-3: 8 shells and 8.6-dc groups-. finish off and weave in ends: set aside.

SK1RT:

Ch 16. join with a sl st to form a ring.

Rnd 1: Ch 3 (counts as dc), work 23 dc in ring-, join with a sl st In 3rd ch of beg ch-3:24 dc.

Rnd 2: Ch 3 (count as dc), dc in next dc-. * ch 2. dc in each of next 2 dc: rep from * 10 times morę: ch 2. join with sl st in 3rd ch of beg ch-3:12. ch-2 sps.

Rnd 3: Sl st in next dc and into ch-2 sp: in same ch-2 sp. ch 3 (counts as dc). 2 dc: ’ sk next 2 dc-, in next ch-2 sp. work 3 dc. ch 2.3 dc (shell madę): sk next 2 dc; in next ch-2 sp. work 3 dc: rep from * 4 times morę: sk next 2 dc-, in next ch-2 sp. work shell: join with sl st in 3rd ch of beg ch-3:6 shells.

Rnds 4 through 8: Ch 3 (counts as dc), dc in each of next 2 dc (beg 3-dc group madę): * in ch-2 sp of next shell. work shell: sk rem shell from prev row. dc in each of next 3 dc (3-dc group madę): rep from * 4 times morę-, in ch-2 sp of next shell. work shell: join with a sl st in 3rd ch of beg ch-3:6 shells and 6. 3-dc groups.

Rnd 9: Ch 3 (counts as dc), dc in joining st. dc in next dc. 2 dc in next dc (5-dc group madę): * in ch-2 sp of next shell. work shell: in next 3-dc group. 2 dc in next dc. dc in next dc. 2 dc in next dc (5-dc group madę): rep from * 4 times more: in ch-2 sp of next shell. work shell; join with a sl st in 3rd ch of beg ch-3: 6 shells and 6. 5-dc groups.

Rnds 10 and 11: Ch 3 (counts as dc), dc in each of next 4 dc (beg

5    dc group madę): * in ch-2 sp of next shell. werk shell: dc in each of next 5 dc (5-dc group madę): rep from ⁴ 4 times more: in ch-2 sp of next shell. work shell: join with a sl st m 3rd ch of beg ch-3:

6    shells and 6. 5-dc groups.

Rnd 12: Ch 3 (counts as dc), dc in joining st. dc in each of next 3 dc. 2 dc in next dc (beg 7-dc group madę): * in ch-2 sp of next shell. work shell: in next 5-dc group. work 2 dc in next dc. dc in each of next 3 dc. 2 dc in next dc (7-dc group madę): rep from *

4    times more: in ch-2 sp of next shell. work shell: join with a sl st in 3rd ch of beg ch-3:6 shells and 6.7-dc groups.

Rnd 13: Ch 3 (counts as dc), dc in each of next 6 dc (beg 7-dc group madę): * in ch-2 sp of next shell. work shell: dc in each of next 7 dc (7-dc group madę): rep from * 4 times more: in ch-2 sp of next Shell, work shell; join with sl st in 3rd ch of beg ch-3: 6 shells and 6.7-dc groups.

Rnd 14: Ch 3 (counts as dc), dc in joining st. dc in each of next

5    dc. 2 dc in next dc (beg 9-dc group madę): * in ch-2 sp of next shell. work shell: in nexr 7-dc group. work 2 dc in next dc. dc in each of next 5 dc. 2 dc in next dc (9-dc group madę): rep from * 4 times more: in ch-2 sp of next shell. work shell: join with sl st in 3rd ch of beg ch-3:6 shells anrJ 6.9-dc groups.

Rnd 15: Ch 3 (counts as dc), dc in each of next 8 dc (beg 9-dc group madę): * in ch-2 sp of next shell. work shell: dc in each of next 9 dc (9-dc group madę): rep from * 4 times more: in ch-2 sp of next shell. work shell: join with sl st in 3rd ch of beg ch-3: 6 shells and 6.9-dc groups.

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