Tuesday, November 11, 2008

Grandma Smith's Crochet - "JeanneAnn" pillowcase lace

Shown: DMC cotton #30, steel crochet hook size 10


R1: ch 11, turn
R2: in 8th ch from hook (1 dtr, ch 1, 1 dtr); ch 1, in next ch (1 dtr, ch 1, 1 dtr); sk 1 ch, 1 dtr in next ch, ch 3, turn;
R3: (in ch-1 sp (1 sc, ch 3, 1 sc)) 3 times; 1 sc in last lp formed by chain for turning, ch6, turn
R4: sk 1 ch-3 arch, in the next ch-3 arch (1 dtr, (ch 1,1 dtr) 3 times); sk 1 ch-3 arch, in the next ch-3 lp (this was the ch-3 used previously to turn the row) (1 dtr, (ch 1, 1 dtr) 6 times); ch 1, join with sl st to base of last dtr in row two rows previous; ch 3, turn
R5: 1 sc in 1st ch-1 sp; (in next ch-1 sp (1 sc, ch 3, 1 sc)) 6 times; ch 3; (in ch-1 sp (1 sc, ch 3, 1 sc)) 3 times; 1 sc in last lp formed by chain for turning; ch 6, turn
R6: sk 1 ch-3 arch; in the next ch-3 arch (1 dtr, (ch 1,1 dtr) 3 times); sk 1 ch-3 arch; 1 dtr in the next ch-3 lp, ch 3, turn
Repeat R3 through R6 for the length desired. End with completion of a R5.

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