Thursday, May 24, 2007

Pansy Flower Motif - pattern


This pansy flower is one of my favourite motifs. It is easy to make and works reliably with all kinds of thread from fine cotton to chunky wool.

This photo shows the motif used for earrings, but I have also made bracelets, and used the flowers for applique.

Ch4, sl st to form ring
Round One: Ch2, 10 dc in ring, join with sl st in 1st dc
Round Two: (Ch5, miss 1dc, sc in next dc) repeat around, join, (5 loops)
Round Three: Sl st in loop, * ch3, 8 tr in loop, ch3, sl st in loop, sl st in next loop, repeat from * around
Finish off.

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