HOPE
(The two circles in this square are intertwined)

HOPE
Dedicated to the Honduran flood orphans


Yarn: Red Heart- White, Black and Navy
Hook: size J (I'm a tight crocheter...you may wish to use a smaller size)
Measurement: 7" x 7"

Blue Circle:
Ch 12. Slst to first ch to form loop. Ch3. Dc in same stitch. 2dc in each ch around. Slst to 3rd ch of ch3. Finish off.

White Circle:
Ch 12. Put beginning of white ch12 thru center of blue circle, then slst to first ch. forming intertwining rings. Ch3. Dc in same st. 2dc around. Slst to 3rd ch of ch3.
DO NOT FINISH OFF!

Round 1:
Ch1. Sc in next 5 dc. Sc thru both the top blue dc AND thru white dc. Sc next 15 blue dc. Sk 7 WHITE dc, sc thru both white dc AND next blue dc. Sc next 9 dc. Slst to first ch1.

Round 2:
Ch 6. Sk 2 sc. (Sc in next 6 sc. Ch5.) 3 times. Sc in next 6 sc. Slst to firs ch of ch6.

Round 3:
Ch3. Dc in next ch. *(dc, ch3, dc) in next ch. Dc in next 10 stitches. Repeat from * 2 more times. (dc, ch3, dc) in next ch. Dc in next 8 sts. Slst to 3rd ch of ch3.

Round 4: Change to black
Ch3. Dc in next 2 dc. *(3dc, ch3, 3dc) in ch3 sp. Dc in next 12 dc. Repeat from * 2 more times. (3dc, ch3, 3dc) in ch3 sp. Dc in next 9 dc. Slst to 3rd ch of ch3.

Round 5:
Ch3. Dc in next 5 dc. *(3dc, ch3, 3dc) in ch3 sp. Dc in next 18 dc. Repeat from * 2 more times. (3dc, ch3, 3dc) in ch3 sp. Dc in next 12 dc. Slst to 3rd ch of ch3.

Finish off.

Designed by Jenn Vanderslice
August 30, 1999
Copyright © 1999 Jenn Vanderslice

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