This may be my favorite one! It's based on my Doodle Ice Drop, and the pattern is very easy to remember!
December 8 Button Ornament
Materials:
5/8" four hole button
size 20 thread
Shuttle and ball
Symbols:
+ join
- joining picot
-- decorative picot
Round 1:
Ring 4 - 4 + 4 - 4, reverse work (join to button)
Chain 4 - 4, reverse work
*Ring 4 + 4 + 4 - 4, reverse work (join to previous ring and button)
Chain 4 - 4, reverse work**
Repeat from * to ** around button with three joins in first and third holes and two joins in
the second and fourth holes.
Join final chain to base of first ring.
Round 2:
With right side of button facing you...
Chain 5, lock join to picot on chain from previous round
Chain 1 -- 1 -- 1 -- 1, lock join to same picot
Chain 5, lock join to base of ring on previous round.
Repeat around, joining last chain to base of first ring. Cut, tie, and hide ends.
It’s very pretty.
ReplyDeleteThank you, Jane!
DeleteI'm seeing an advent calendar of button ornament patterns. Well, in my dream!
ReplyDeleteThat's a lovely dream!
DeleteI just tatted that one, will have to post it tomorrow! :)
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