Just Hemp Rhea Plant Hanger

by Lion Brand |

Item # 042217995P4
Intermediate Varies

SUPPLIES & TOOLS:

  • LION BRAND® JUST HEMP (Art. #839)
  • #157 Hay 1 ball
  • LION BRAND® crochet hook size I-9 (5.5 mm)
  • LION BRAND® large-eyed blunt needle

  • SIZE:
  • About 5" tall

  • GAUGE:
  • GAUGE IS NOT ESSENTIAL FOR THIS PROJECT

DIRECTIONS:

NOTE:
Hanger is worked in joined rnds from the base upwards.
PLANT HANGER:
Ch 4.
Base
Rnd 1: Work 9 dc in 4th ch from hook (3 skipped ch count as dc); join with sl st in top of beg ch – you will have 10 dc in this rnd.
Rnd 2: Ch 2 (does not count as a st), 2 dc in each st around; join with sl st in first dc – 20 dc.
Rnd 3: Ch 2 (does not count as a st), *dc in next st, 2 dc in next st; rep from * around; join with sl st in first dc – 30 dc.
Sides
Rnd 4: Ch 1, sc in same st as joining sl st, *ch 6, sk next 4 sts, sc in next st; rep from * to last 4 sts, sk last 4 sts; join with ch 3, dc in first sc (joining ch-3 and dc count as a ch-6 sp) – 6 sc and 6 ch-6 sps.
Rnd 5: Ch 1, sc in ch-sp formed by joining ch-3 and last dc, *ch 6, sc in next ch-6 sp; rep from * around; join with ch 3, dc in first sc (joining ch-3 and dc count as a ch-6 sp).
Rnd 6: Ch 9 (counts as dc, ch 6), dc in next ch-6 sp, *ch 6, dc in next ch-6 sp; rep from * around, ch 6; join with sl st in 3rd ch of beg ch-9 – 6 dc and 6 ch-6 sps.
Rnd 7: Ch 1, sc in same st as joining sl st, 7 sc in next ch-6 sp, *sc in next dc, 7 sc in next ch-6 sp; rep from * around; join with sl st in first sc – 48 sc.
Rnd 8: Ch 4 (counts as dc, ch 1), sk same st as joining sl st, sk next st, dc in next st, *ch 1, sk next st, dc in next st; rep from * to last st, ch 1, sk last st; join with sl st in 3rd ch for beg ch-4 – 24 dc and 24 ch-1 sps.
Rnd 9: Ch 1, sc in each dc and ch-1 sp around; join with sl st in first sc.
Fasten off.
FINISHING:
Weave in ends.
Hanger
Cut 3 lengths of yarn, about 60" long.
Spacing the lengths evenly around, draw each length through stitches around top of Hanger.
Pull lengths until all 6 ends are even with each other, then knot all lengths together.


ABBREVIATIONS:
beg = begin(ning)
ch = chain
ch-sp(s) = chain space(s) previously made
dc = double crochet
rep = repeat
rnd(s) = round(s)
sc = single crochet
sk = skip
sl st = slip stitch
st(s) = stitch(es)

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