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Clusters

Trinity Stitch I

V % Ł % *^v >. ■#[ % l>r

/    * - > .-r -T *

Multiple of 2 sts + 1.

(add 1 for base Chain)

Notę: For description of sc3tog see page 10 (Clusters).

1 st row: 1 sc into 2nd ch from hook. sc3tog inserting hook first into same ch as previous sc, then into each of next 2ch, * 1 ch, sc3tog inserting hook first into same ch as 3rd leg of previous cluster, then into each of next 2ch; rep from ‘ to last ch, 1sc into same ch as 3rd leg of previous cluster, tum.

2nd row: 1ch, 1sc into first st, sc3tog inserting hook first into same place as previous sc, then into top of next cluster, then into next ch sp, *1ch, sc3tog inserting hook first into same ch sp as 3rd leg of previous cluster, then into top of next cluster, then into next ch sp; rep from * to end working 3rd leg of last cluster into last sc, 1 sc into same place, skip tch, tum.

Rep 2nd row.

Half Double Crochet Cluster Stitch I

Any number of sts.

(add 1 for base Chain)

Notę: For description of hdc2tog see page 14 (Puff Stitch).

1st row: Skip 2ch (count as 1hdc), *hdc2tog all into next ch; rep from * to end, tum.

2nd row: 2ch (count as 1hdc), skip 1 st, hdc2tog all into next and each st, ending with hdc2tog into top of tch. turn.

Rep 2nd row.

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Half Double Crochet Cluster Stitch II

⁴ 8AAAA

3

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Half Double Crochet Cluster Stitch III

Multiple of 2 sts.

(add 1 for base chain)

Notę: For description of hdc2tog sem 10 (Clusters).

1st row: Skip 2ch (count as *hdc2tog inserting hook into each f \ 2ch, 1ch; rep from * ending 1hdc ^ ch, turn.

2nd row: 2ch (count as 1hdc). sk*J * hdc2tog inserting hook into next ch sd into next st, 1ch; rep from * ending 1 ndb top of tch, turn.

Rep 2nd row.

Trinity Stitch II

Hint: Normally the maximum number of stitches which may be worked together into a single crochet cluster is 3. (Longer stitches may have morę). Remember that working stitches together into clusters is often the best way to decrease.

Forked Cluster Stitch

Worked as Trinity Stitch I.

Work 1 row each in colors A, B and C throughout.

Any number of sts.

(add 2 for base chain)

Notę: For description of hdc2tog see page 10 (Clusters).

1st row: Skip 2ch (count as 1hdc), hdc2tog inserting hook into each of next 2ch, *hdc2tog inserting hook first into same ch as previous cluster then into next ch; rep from * until 1ch remains. 1hdc into last ch, turn.

2nd row: 2ch (count as 1hdc), hdc2tog inserting hook first into first st then into next st, *hdc2tog inserting hook first into same st as previous cluster then into next st; rep from " ending 1hdc into top of tch, turn. Rep 2nd row.

Any number of sts.

(add 2 for base chain)

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Chain » Slip stitch + Single crochet T Half double crochet ^ Double crochet ^ Treble ^ Doub-f