Tools & Supplies
- Caron® Simply Soft® (6 oz/170.1g; 315 yds/288 m)
- Main Color (MC) Pumpkin (39765) 1 ball
- Contrast A Gold (39782) 1 ball
- Contrast B Autumn Maize (COL0008) 1 ball
- Contrast C Autumn Red (39730) 1 ball Size U.S. D/3 (3.25 mm) crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge.
MEASUREMENTS
Leaf: Approx 21/2" [6 cm] x 5" [12.5 cm]. Garland: Approx 68" [172 cm] long.
GAUGE
20 sc and 24 rows = 4" [10 cm].
Directions
Leaves (make 4 in each color). Ch 17. See diagram on page 2. 1st rnd: 1 sc in 2nd ch from hook. 1 sc in each of next 3 ch. 1 hdc in each of next 4 ch. 1 dc in each of next 4 ch. 1 tr in each of next 3 ch. 7 tr in last ch. Working into opposite side of ch, 1 tr in each of next 3 ch. 1 dc in each of next 4 ch. 1 hdc in each of next 4 ch. 1 sc in each of next 3 ch. 2 sc in last ch. Join with sl st to first sc. 2nd rnd: 1 sc in same sp as last sl st. 1 sc in each of next 3 sc. *1 sc in next st. 1 hdc in next st. 1 dc in next st. (3 tr. Ch 3. Sl st) in next st. Rep from * twice more. 1 sc in each of next 2 sts. (1 hdc. 3 dc. 1 hdc) in next st. 1 sc in each of next 2 sts. **(Sl st. Ch 3. 3 tr) in next st. 1 dc in next st. 1 hdc in next st. 1 sc in next st. Rep from ** twice more. 1 sc in each of next 4 sts. Do not fasten off. Stem: Sl st in next st. Ch 5. 1 sc in 2nd ch from hook. 1 sc in each of next 3 ch. Join with sl st to first sc. Fasten off.
Garland Assembly With B, *ch 20. Join Leaf (MC) with sl st at top of Stem. Ch 20. Join Leaf (A) with sl st at top of Stem. Ch 20. Join Leaf (B) with sl st at top of Stem. Ch 20. Join Leaf (C) with sl st at top of Stem. Rep from * until all Leaves have been attached. Ch 20. Fasten off.
ABBREVIATIONS
Approx = Approximately
Ch = Chain(s)
Dc = Double crochet
Hdc = Half double crochet
Rep = Repeat
Rnd = Round
Sc = Single crochet
Sl st = Slip stitch
St(s) = Stitch(es)
Tr = Treble crochet