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Week 6– Foxglove
The foxglove is a beautiful flowering plant with tall, elegant spikes covered in bell-shaped blossoms. They are beloved by hummingbirds and bumblebees, and come in a variety of colors including purple, pink, white, and lavender .
Kit is prepared as always.
Kit Includes all the accessories and tools, the kit can make 3 bunches of Foxgloves( Vase not included).
Kit Includes :
Kalors Sport yarn
#146 2skeins
Gradient Color flower: 1 skein of each for 3 colors from our 89-color Sport Yarn.
Solid Color flowers: 2 skeins of any 1 color from our 89-color Kalors Sport yarn
Flower Tape Green 1 roll
24AWG Craft wire 1 roll/44 yards
Fake flower stems 18 pcs
2.0 crochet hook 1pcs
Waxed Thread 100"
Abbreviations & Explaination
ch: chain, draw up a loop from a st.
sl: Slip St
sc: single crochet, insert the hook and draw up a loop, pull through 2 loops
hdc: half double crochet, yarn over, insert the hook and draw up a loop, pull through 3 loops together.
sl2tog: slip 2 st together, draw up a loop, pull through 2 sts together.
dc: double crochet, yarn over, insert the hook and draw up a loop, pull through 2 loops, pull through 2 loops again.
Tsc: Tunisian single crochet, insert the hook and draw up a loop, leave the loop on the hook.
Thdc: Tunisian half double crochet, insert the hook and draw up a loop, 1chain , leave the chain st loop on the hook
6-dc Cluster: Yarn over, insert hook in space, draw up a loop, draw through 2 loops. (2 loops left on hook) , yarn over, insert hook back into same space, draw up a loop, draw through 2 loops. (3 loops left on hook) Repeat this 4times more (7 loops left on hook) , draw through all 7 loops.
8-tr Cluster: Yarn over twice, insert hook in space, draw up a loop, draw through 2 loops, draw through 2 loops again (2 loops left on hook) , yarn over twice, insert hook back into same space, draw up a loop, draw through 2 loops twice. (3 loops left on hook) Repeat this 6times more (8loops left on hook) , draw through all 8 loops.
Instructions
Small Flower Buds (Make 7pcs)
Use #146 green yarn, Magic ring, 2ch, 6-dc cluster stitches.
Large Flower Buds (Make 6pcs)
Solid Color version: Use #146 green yarn
Gradient Color version: make 3pcs by #146, make 3pcs by the light color
Magic ring, 3ch, 8-tr cluster stitches.
Small Flower (Make 12pcs)
Solid Color version: make 12pcs same color
Gradient Color version: make 6pcs by the medium color, make 6pcs by the Dark color
R1: 5sc in magic ring, 1sl to the 1st sc to join.
R2: 6ch, 1thdc on the 1st bump, 1tsc on each of next 4 bumps, 1tsc on the 1st sc st of R1, sl2tog till there is one loop on the hook.
R3: 1ch, 1thdc on the 2nd bump, 1tsc on each of next 4 bumps, 1tsc on the 2nd sc of R1, sl2tog till one loop left on the hook.
R4: 1ch, 1sc on the 2nd bump, 1thdc on the next bump, 1tsc on each of next 3 bumps, 1tsc on the 3rd sc st of R1, sl2tog till one loop left on the hook.
R5: 1ch, 1tsc on the 3rd bump, 1tsc on each of next 2 bumps, 1tsc on the 4th sc st of R1, sl2tog till one loop left on the hook.
R6: 1ch, 1tsc on the 3rd bump, 1tsc on the next bump, 1tsc on the 5th sc st of R1, sl2tog till one loop left on the hook.
R7:1ch, 1tsc on the 1st bump, 1tsc on each of next 2 bumps, 1tsc on the 5th sc st of R1, sl2tog till one loop on the hook. 1ch, cut the yarn and sewing the sides.
Medium Flower (Make 12pcs)
Solid Color version: make 12pcs same color
Gradient Color version: make 6pcs by the medium color, make 6pcs by the Dark color
R1: 6sc in the magic ring, 1sl to join.
R2: 1thdc on the 2nd bump, 1tscon each of next 6 bumps, 1tsc on the 1st sc st of R1, sl2tog till one loop left on the hook.
R3: 1ch, 1sc on the 2nd bump, 2ch, 1sl on the 1st bump, 1thdc on each of next 2 bumps, 1tsc on each of next 6bumps, 1tsc on the 2nd sc st of R1, sl2tog till one loop left on the hook.
R4: (1sc, 1ch, 1sc) on the 2nd bump, 1thdc on each of next 2 bumps, 1tsc on each of next 4 bumps, 1tsc on the 3rd sc st of R1, sl2tog till one loop left on the hook.
R5: 2ch, 1sc on the 3rd bump, 1thdc, 1tsc on each of next 4bumps, 1tsc on the 4th sc st of R1, sl2tog till one loop left on the hook.
R6: 1ch, 1sc on the 3rd bump, 1tsc on each of next 3 bumps, 1tsc on the 5th sc st of R1, sl2tog till one loop left on the hook.
R7:2ch, 1sc on the 3rd bump, 1tsc on each of next 2 bumps, 1tsc on the 6th sc st of R1, sl2tog till one loop left on the hook
R8: 2ch, 1thdc on the 2nd bump, 1tsc on each of next 2 bumps, 1tsc on the 6th sc st of R1, sl2tog till one loop left on the hook.
R9: 2ch, 1thdc on the 2nd bump, 1tsc on each of next 2 bumps, sl2tog till one loop left on the hook, 1ch, cut the yarn, sewing the 2 sides together.
Large Flower (Make 16pcs)
Solid Color version: make 16pcs same color
Gradient Color version: make 8pcs by the medium color, make 8pcs by the Light color
R1: 6sc in magic ring, 1sl to the 1st sc st to join.
R2: 10ch, 1thdc on the 2nd bump, 1thdc, 1tsc on each of next 6 bumps, 1tsc on the 1st sc st of R1, sl2tog till one loop left on the hook.
R3: 1ch, 1sc in the 2nd bump, 2ch, 1thdc on the 2nd bumps, 1thdc, 1tsc on each of next 2 bumps, sl2tog till one loop left on the hook.
R4: 2ch, 1sl on the 1st bump, 1thdc on each of next 2 bumps, 1tsc on each of next 8 bumps, 1tsc on the 2nd sc st of R1, sl2tog till one loop left on the hook.
R5: 1sc on the 2nd bump, 1thdc on each of next 2 bumps, 1tsc on each of next 2bumps, sl2tog till one loop left on the hook.
R6: 2ch, 1sc on the 3rd bump, 1thdc on each of next 3 bumps, 1tsc on each of next 4 bumps, 1tsc on 3rd sc st of R1, sl2tog till one loop left on the hook.
R7: 2ch, 1sc on 3rd bump, 1thdc on each of next 2 bumps, 1tsc on each of next 4 bumps, 1tsc on 4th sc st of R1, sl2tog till one loop left on the hook.
R8: 2ch, 1sc on the 4th bump, 1tsc on each of next 4 bumps, 1tsc on the 5th sc st of R1, sl2tog till one loop left on the hook.
R9: 2ch, 1sc on the 3rd bump, 1tsc on each of next 3 bumps, 1tsc on the 6th sc st of R1, sl2tog till one loop left on the hook.
R10: 2ch, 1thdc on the 2nd bump, 1tsc on each of next 3 bumps, 1tsc on the 6th sc st of R1, sl2tog till one loop left on the hook.
R11: 3ch, 1thdc on 2nd bump, 1thdc on next bump, 1tsc on each of next 2 bumps, sl2tog till one loop left on the hook, 1ch, cut the yarn, sewing 2 sides together.
Small Sepal ( make 12pcs)
Use #146 green yarn, these are for the small flowers.
Magic ring, *3ch, 1sl on the first bump, 1sc on the next bump, 1hdc on the loop of 1st chain st connect to the magic ring, 1sl in the magic ring**, repeat from * to ** 3 more times.
Large Sepal ( make 28pcs)
Use #146 green yarn, these are for the medium and large flowers.
Magic ring, *3ch, 1sl on the first bump, 1sc on the next bump, 1hdc on the loop of 1st chain st connect to the magic ring, 1sl in the magic ring**, repeat from * to ** 4 more times.
Watch the Part 1 Tutoring video for the flower buds , flower and sepals crocheting.
Small Leaves
Use #146 yarn make 2.
Left side:
R1: 30ch, hang the wire, 1ch, 1sl on the 1st bump, 1sc on each of next 15 bumps.
R2: skip one st, 1sc on each of next 8sts, 1sl on each of next 3 sts, 1ch, turn.
R3: skip one st, 1sl, 1sc on each of next 10sts, 1sc on the side 2-loops, 1 ex-sc on the bump with the 15th sc of R1, 1sc on each of next 4 bumps, turn.
R4: skip one st, 1sc on each of next 9sts, 1sl on each of next 3 sts, 1ch, turn.
R5: skip one st, 1sl, 1sc on each of next 11sts, 1sc on the side 2-loops, 1 ex-sc on the bump with the 4th sc of R3, 1sc on each of next 4 bumps, turn.
R6: skip one st, 1sc on each of next 10 sts, 1sl on each of next 3 sts, 1ch, turn.
R7: skip one st, 1sl, 1sc on each of next 12sts, 1sc on the side 2-loops, 1 ex-sc on the bump with the 4th sc of R5, 1sc on each of next 4 bumps, turn.
R8: skip one st, 1sc on each of next 11 sts, 1sl on each of next 3 sts, 1ch, turn.
R9: skip one st, 1sl, (5sc,1ch, 1sc on the 5th sc st) *2, 1sc on each of next 3 sts, 1sc on the side 2-loops, 1 ex-sc on the bump with the 4th sc of R7, 1ch, 1sc on the ex-sc st, 1sc on each of next 4 bumps.
Right Side
Pull the yarn to the top of the leaf. Start from the 4th st from the top.
R1: 1ch( doesn't count as any st), 1sc in the start st, 1sc in each of next 11sts, turn.
R2: skip one st, 1sc on each of next 5 sts, 1sl on each of next 3 sts, 1ch, turn.
R3: skip one st, 1sl, 1sc on each of next 7 sts, 1sc on the side 2-loops, 1ex-sc on the st with the 12th sc st of R1, 1sc on each of next 4 sts.
R4: skip one st, 1sc on each of next 6 sts, 1sl on each of next 3 sts, 1ch, turn.
R5: skip one st, 1sl, 1sc on each of next 8 sts, 1sc on the side 2-loops, 1ex-sc on the st with the 4th sc st of R3, 1sc on each of next 4 sts.
R6: skip one st, 1sc on each of next 7 sts, 1sl on each of next 3 sts, 1ch, turn.
R7: skip one st, 1sl, 1sc on each of next 9 sts, 1sc on the side 2-loops, 1ex-sc on the st with the 4th sc st of R5, 1sc on each of next 4 sts.
R8: skip one st, 1sc on each of next 8 sts, 1sl on each of next 3 sts, 1ch, turn.
R9: skip one st, 1sl, ( 5sc, 1ch, 1sc on the 5th sc st) *2, 1sc on the side 2-loops, 1ex-sc on the st with the 4th sc st of R7, 1sc on each of next 4 sts.
Please watch the Part 2 video for crocheting the small leaves .
Large Leaves
Use #146 yarn make 2.
Left side:
R1: 40ch, hang the wire, 1ch, 1sl on the 1st bump, 1sc on each of next 15 bumps.
R2: skip one st, 1sc on each of next 8sts, 1sl on each of next 3 sts, 1ch, turn.
R3: skip one st, 1sl, 1sc on each of next st, 1hdc on each of next 9 sts, 1hdc on the side 2-loops, 1 hdc on the bump with the 15th sc of R1, 1sc on each of next 4 bumps, turn.
R4: skip one st, 1sc on each of next 9sts, 1sl on each of next 3 sts, 1ch, turn.
R5: skip one st, 1sl, 1sc on each of next st, 1hdc on each of next 10 sts, 1hdc on the side 2-loops, 1 hdc on the bump with the 4th sc of R3, 1sc on each of next 4 bumps, turn.
R6: skip one st, 1sc on each of next 10sts, 1sl on each of next 3 sts, 1ch, turn.
R7: skip one st, 1sl, 1sc on each of next st, 1hdc on each of next 11 sts, 1hdc on the side 2-loops, 1 hdc on the bump with the 4th sc of R5, 1sc on each of next 4 bumps, turn.
R8: skip one st, 1sc on each of next 11sts, 1sl on each of next 3 sts, 1ch, turn.
R9: skip one st, 1sl, 1sc on each of next st, 1hdc on each of next 12 sts, 1hdc on the side 2-loops, 1 hdc on the bump with the 4th sc of R7, 1sc on each of next 4 bumps, turn.
R10: skip one st, 1sc on each of next 12sts, 1sl on each of next 3 sts, 1ch, turn.
R11: skip one st, 1sl, 1sc on each of next st, 1hdc on each of next 13 sts, 1hdc on the side 2-loops, 1 hdc on the bump with the 4th sc of R9, 1sc on each of next 4 bumps, turn.
R12: skip one st, 1sc on each of next 13sts, 1sl on each of next 3 sts, 1ch, turn.
R13: skip one st, 1sl, (5sc, 1ch, 1sc on the 5th sc st)*2, 1sc on the side 2-loops, 1 ex-sc on the bump with the 4th sc of R11, 1sc on each of next 6 bumps.
Right Side
Pull the yarn to the top of the leaf. Start from the 4th st from the top.
R1: 1ch( doesn't count as any st), 1sc in the start st, 1sc in each of next 11sts, turn.
R2: skip one st, 1sc on each of next 5 sts, 1sl on each of next 3 sts, 1ch, turn.
R3: skip one st, 1sl, 1sc on next st, 1hdc on each of next 6 sts, 1hdc on the side 2-loops, 1 hdc on the bump with the 15th sc of R1, 1sc on each of next 4 bumps, turn.
R4: skip one st, 1sc on each of next 6 sts, 1sl on each of next 3 sts, 1ch, turn.
R5: skip one st, 1sl, 1sc on next st, 1hdc on each of next 7 sts, 1hdc on the side 2-loops, 1 hdc on the bump with the 4th sc of R3, 1sc on each of next 4 bumps, turn
R6: skip one st, 1sc on each of next 7 sts, 1sl on each of next 3 sts, 1ch, turn.
R7: skip one st, 1sl, 1sc on next st, 1hdc on each of next 8 sts, 1hdc on the side 2-loops, 1 hdc on the bump with the 4th sc of R5, 1sc on each of next 4 bumps, turn
R8: skip one st, 1sc on each of next 8 sts, 1sl on each of next 3 sts, 1ch, turn.
R9: skip one st, 1sl, 1sc on next st, 1hdc on each of next 9 sts, 1hdc on the side 2-loops, 1 hdc on the bump with the 4th sc of R5, 1sc on each of next 4 bumps, turn
R10: skip one st, 1sc on each of next 9 sts, 1sl on each of next 3 sts, 1ch, turn.
R11: skip one st, 1sl, 1sc on next st, 1hdc on each of next 10 sts, 1hdc on the side 2-loops, 1 hdc on the bump with the 4th sc of R9, 1sc on each of next 4 bumps, turn
R12: skip one st, 1sc on each of next 10sts, 1sl on each of next 3 sts, 1ch, turn.
R13:skip one st, 1sl, (5sc, 1ch, 1sc on the 5th sc st)*2, 1sc on the side 2-loops, 1 ex-sc on the bump with the 4th sc of R11, 1sc on each of next 6 bumps.
I think that in your written instructions for the medium flower you have left out chain 9 after the magic ring and 6 sch…
I’ve only made one small flower and the second thing I’m maing is the mediun flower so I don’t know if ther eare any other errors. The videos are so usefull. Thank you very much . You are a seriously tzlented creator!!
Let me check, thank you for pointing the error.