Crochet Rose Garland

Hi, today lets learn how to make a crochet rose garland!

Tools & Supplies

• Bernat® Baby Blanket™ (10.5 oz/300 g; 220 yds/201 m)
• Contrast A Raspberry Kisses (04791)                 2 balls
• Contrast B Misty Jungle Green (04801)             1 ball
• Size U.S. J/10 (6 mm) crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge.

MEASUREMENT

Approx 72″ [183 cm] long.

GAUGE

10 sc and 11 rows = 4″ [10 cm].

Directions

Roses (make 7) With A, ch 14. See diagram on page 2. 1st row: (1 hdc. Ch 2. 1 hdc) all in 3rd ch from hook. (1 hdc. Ch 2. 1 hdc) in each ch to end of ch. Turn. 2nd row: Sl st in next ch-2 sp. (1 sc. 5 hdc. 1 sc) in next ch-2 sp. [(1 sc. 5 hdc.1 sc) in next ch-2 sp] 3 times. [(1 hdc. 5 dc. 1 hdc) in next ch-2 sp] 4 times. [(1 dc. 5 tr. 1 dc) in next ch-2 sp] 4 times. Fasten off. Leaves (make 7) With B, ch 17. 1st rnd: 1 sc in 2nd ch from hook. *1 hdc in next ch. 1 dc in each of next 4 ch. 1 hdc in next ch. 1 sc in each of next 2 ch. 1 hdc in next ch. 1 dc in each of next 4 ch. 1 hdc in next ch. 3 sc in next ch. Working into opposite side of foundation ch, rep from * once more, ending with 2 sc in last ch. Join with sl st to first sc. Fasten off. Vine See diagram on page 2. Foundation Chain With A, ch 182. 1st row: 1 sc in 2nd ch from hook. 1 hdc in next ch. 2 dc in each of next 2 ch. 1 hdc in next ch. Sl st in next ch. *1 sl st in each of next 23 ch. Ch 6. 1 sc in 2nd ch from hook. 1 hdc in next ch. 1 dc in each of next 2 ch. 1 hdc in next ch – Vine Leaf made. 1 sl st in next ch from foundation chain. Rep from * to end of ch.

 Finishing

Coil Roses into rose shape and sew to Leaves as pictured. Sew Roses to Vine as pictured, centering Roses between Vine Leaves.

ABBREVIATIONS

Approx = Approximately

Ch = Chain(s)

Dc = Double crochet

Hdc = Half double crochet

Rep = Repeat

Rnd = Round

Sc = Single crochet

Sl st = Slip stitch

Sp(s) = Space(s)

Tr = Treble crochet