Below; Lucky Charm Shamrock on Doily Designs Seasonal Lip Balm Tote (pattern available on Etsy).
Lucky Charm Shamrock ☘️
Written in US crochet terms.
Skill: Easy
Hook: E (3.50 mm)
Yarn: Small amounts of worsted weight yarn.
Yarn used by designer; Hobby Lobby "I Love
This Cotton!", forest green.
Construction: Made from the center around, using Magic Ring.
Very quick, and easy for lots of fun with Tiny Lucky Charms 🍀
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Special Stitches
Hdc: YO, ins hook, YO, pull thru, YO, pull thru 3 lps on hook.
Mr: (Magic Ring). Loop yarn around 2 fingers, pull loop on hook thru, leaving an open ring, remove strands from around your fingers, Ch, work pattern stitches into this ring and around the tail, after working sts untwist the tail, join, close Mr by pulling tail gently but firmly closed tight.
Stitch Key
Ch: Chain
Hdc: Half Double Crochet
Mr: Magic Ring
Sl st: Slip Stitch
Begin
Make a Mr,
*Ch 4
Hdc in mr,
Ch 4,
Sl st in mr,*
repeat * to * 2 to 3 x's,
Ch 5, Sl st in 2nd ch and remaining ch's,
Sl st in mr, Sl st in 1st ch,
fasten off,
pull mr closed,
weave ends.
Variation:
Make a Mr,
*Ch 5, Hdc in mr, Ch 5, Sl st in mr,* repeat * to * 3 times, Ch 5, Sl st in 2nd ch and remaining 3 ch sps,
Sl st in mr, Sl st in 1st ch, fasten off, weave ends.
With hook from E - H, depending on size of heart desired.
Special Stitches
Dc (Double Crochet): YO 2 x's, ins hook, YO, pull thru, YO, pull thru 2, YO, pull thru 2.
Hdc (Half Double Crochet): YO 2 x's on hook, ins hook, YO, pull thru, YO, pull thru 3 lps.
Mr: (Magic Ring) Loop yarn as if making a slip knot leaving large circle and working over tail. A.k.a; loop yarn around 2 fingers, insert hook, pull loop thru, slip loop off fingers leaving large circle and working over tail and into circle. After joining last stitch, pull tail to gently but firmly close circle.
Stitch Key
BegDc: Beginning Double Crochet
Dc: Double Crochet
Hdc: Half Double Crochet
lp: Loop
Sc: Single Crochet
Sl st: Slip Stitch
Sp: Space
St: Stitch
YO: Yarn Over
Begin: Make a Mr, Ch 1
Rnd 1: working in mr, Sc, Ch 1, (Hdc, Ch1) 5 x's, Dc, (Hdc, Ch 1) 5 x's, Sc, Ch 1, Sl st in mr, fasten off, weave ends.
Try with different hooks for different heart sizes.
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Best wishes, happy crocheting, and Happy Valentines! 💝