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Stitchfinder: Crochet Flower: Lily of the Valley

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Click here to zoom. Flower (make 3) Using color A, make a slip ring. 1st round (RS) ch 3, dc 9 in ring, pull end to close ring, sl st to top ch of 3 ch. 10 sts. 2nd round ch 2, dc 1 in next dc, ch 1, [dc dec in next 2 dc, ch 1] 4 times, sl st in top of first dc. 3rd round ch 4, sl st in first of 4 ch, [sl st in 1 ch of 2nd round, sl st in next dec, ch 4, sl st in first of 4ch] 4 times, sl st in next ch. Fasten off. Stem Using B, ch 31. Skip 1 ch, sl st in each of next 15 ch, [ch 3, skip first of 3 ch, sl st in each of next 2 ch, on main stem sl st in each of next 7 ch] twice. Fasten off. Leaf (Worked in one round with RS facing) Using B, ch 14. Skip 1 ch, sc 1 in each of next 3 ch, hdc 1 in next ch, dc 1 in each of next 6 ch, hdc 1 in next ch, sc 1 in each of next 2 ch, ch 5, skip 3 ch, sc 1 in next ch, ch 1. Working in the remaining strands of original base ch: sc 1 in each of first 2 ch, hdc 1 in next ch, dc 1 in each of next 6 ch, hdc 1 in next ch, sc 1 in each of next 3 ch. Working in both strands of each ch: sc 1 in next ch, ch 15, skip 1 ch, sl st in each of next 14 ch, sc 1 in next ch. Fasten off invisibly. Finishing Sew a flower to the top of the stem and one to each side branch.

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ABBREVIATIONS / REFERENCES
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dc = double crochet

hdc = half double crochet

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ch(s) = chain(s)

st(s) = stitch(es) sc = single crochet

sl st = slip stitch

dec = decrease

Pattern by permission from 100 Flowers to Knit & Crochet by Lesley Stanfield, St. Martin's Griffin, 2009

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