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3. Wingecl Guardians

357-3C **

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Smali Winged Guardian measures approx. 3 1/4“ tali. Large Winged Guardian measures approx. 4 1/2” tali.

Bedspread Weight Thread: See Product List on page 5.

This model shown in Cotton SOUTH MAID.

Amount: For Smali or Large Winged Guardian - 1 Bali (350 yards or 320 meters) ol No. 1 White.

For Smali Angel: Steel Crochet Hook No. 9 (1 mm).

For Large Angel: Steel Crochet Hook No. 8 (1 1/4 mm).

Smali amount of polyester fiberfill.

GAUGE: In Pat — 5 sts and 3 rows =

1/2".

CHECK YOUR GAUGE. Use any size hook to obtain the gauge given.

See Finishing at end ot patterns lor BOTH Winged Guardians.

3a. -Stnall Winged Guardian

HEAD: Rnd 1: Ch 4, 11 dc in 4th ch from hook. SI st to top of beg ch-4 to join — 12 dc counting ch-3. Rnd 2: Ch 3, dc in first st, dc in next st; (2 dc in next st, dc in next st) 5 times — 18 dc counting ch-3. SI st to top of beg ch-3 to join. Rnds 3 and 4: Ch 3, dc in next dc and in each dc around. Join as before. Rnd 5: Ch 2, dc in nexl st — starting dc-dec madę; ' (yo, insert hook in next st and draw up a Ip, yo and draw through 2 Ips on hook) twice, yo and draw through all 3 tps on hook — dc-dec madę. Rep from * around — 9 sts. SI st in top of starting dc-dec to join. Stuff head with fiberfill.

NECK: Rnd 6: Ch i, skip lirst dc — beg sc-dec madę; sc in next 8 sts around — 8 sts. SI sf to beg sc to join. Rnd 7: Ch 1, sc in first sc and in each sc around — 8 sc. Join.

BODICE: Rnd 8: Ch 3, dc in first sc; (2 dc in next sc) 7 times — 16 dc counting ch-3. SI st to top of beg ch-3 to join. Rnd 9: SI st in next sp between beg ch-3 and next dc, ch 4 as 1 dc and a ch-1 sp; (dc in sp between next 2 dc, ch 1) 15 times. SI st to 3rd ch of beg ch-4 to join. Rnd 10: SI st in next sp; ch 4. dc in same sp — starting v-st madę, ' skip next dc; work (dc, ch 1 and dc) — v-st madę in next ch-1 sp. Rep from * around working v-sts 14 times morę — 16 v-sts counting starting v-st. Join.

SLEEVE: Rnd 11: SI st in next ch-1 sp, work starting v-st in same sp. work v-st in next 2 ch-1 sps — mark this side as BACK with contrasting color thread; ’ {skip next dc of v-st; work 2 dc, ch 2 and 2 dc — shell madę in next ch-1 sp) 5 times, Ch 1, FOLD BODICE AND SLEEVE IN HALF SO THAT EDGES MEET: sl St to first dc ot first shell — sleeve connect-ed; continuing around sleeve opening work as follows to complete Edging of Sleeve: (skip first 2 dc of shell, work 6 dc in next ch-2 sp of shell, skip next 2 dc, sl st in sp between shells) 5 times, end 5th time with a sl st in last dc — sleeve complet-ed, NOW WORKING ACROSS FRONT, sl st in next ch-1 sp, work starting v-st in same sp, work v-st in next 2 ch-1 sps. Rep from ' until 2nd sleeve edging is com-pleted. Sl st to top of beg ch to join.

SKIRT: Rnd 12: Ch 3, dc in ch-1 sp of starting v-st; * (ch 1, 2 dc in next ch-1 sp) twice. ch f, 2 dc in ch-1 sp of sleeve, ch 1 ", 2 dc in starting v-st of front. Rep from * around. end at ** — 8,2-dc groups. Sl st to top of beg ch-3 to join. Rnd 13: Ch3, 2 dc in next dc, * ch 1, dc in next dc, 2 dc in next dc. Rep from * around, ch 1. Join. Rnd 14: Ch 3, 2 dc in next dc, dc in next dc,' ch 1. dc in next dc, 2 dc in next dc, dc in next dc. Rep from ’ around, ch 1. Join. Rnd 15: Ch 3, ' dc in next dc, ch 1, dc in next 2 dc, ch 1 ", dc in next dc. Rep from * around. end at ". Join. Rnd 16: Rep Rnd 13. Rnd 17: Ch 3, * dc in next 2 dc, ch 1, dc in next 3 dc, ch 1 ", dc in next dc. Rep from * around, end at ", Join. Rnd 18: Ch 3, * dc in next 2 dc, ch 2. skip next ch-1 sp, dc in next 3 dc, ch 1, skip next ch-

1 sp ”, dc in next dc. Rep from * around, endat". Join. Rnd 19: SI st to nexl ch-2 sp, ch 3, 7 dc in same ch-2 sp, * skip next

2 dc; sl st in next dc, ch-1 sp " and next dc, skip next 2 dc, 8 dc in next ch-2 sp. Rep from * around, end at ”, Fasten off.

HALO: Ch 4, dc in 3rd ch from hook; (ch