Red Flowers in a White Vase by Ilene Stacey King

Red Flowers in a White Vase

Crochet
October 2021
Aran (8 wpi) ?
13 stitches and 7 rows = 4 inches
in Double Crochet
4.25 mm (G)
170 - 210 yards (155 - 192 m)
one size
US
English
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Crochet wall art! This 3 dimensional work of art features cheerful Red lily-like Flowers with Yellow centers and Green multi lobed Leaves, set in a two tone Cream and Beige Vase on a light Blue background “canvas” with a Dark Blue border “frame”. Each piece is separately crocheted and attached to the crocheted background. Crochet loops in the back for hanging. Could also be used as a motif for part of a larger project, such as a pillow or an afghan. The finished work measures about 10.5” wide by about 17.25” high. The pattern is fun to crochet with a variety of stitches and techniques to keep things interesting.

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

G Crochet Hook (4.25mm)

Yarn - Red Heart Super Saver in the following colors: (approximate amounts)

Cherry Red (E300-0319) 45 yds
Bright Yellow (E300-0324) 15 yds
Light Sage (E300-0631) 30 yds
Aran (E300-0313) 20 yds
Buff(E300-0334) 5 yds
Light Periwinkle (E300-0347) 40 yds
Soft Navy (E300-0387) 12 yds

Stitch markers, yarn pins, tapestry needle

SKILL LEVEL: Intermediate to Advanced.

GAUGE: Gauge is not important for this project. 13 stitches and 7 rows equal 4” in DC.

STITCHES USED:
Chain
Slip Stitch
Single Crochet
Half Double Crochet
Double Crochet
Treble Crochet
Single Crochet 2 Together