Water Drops by Asimina Saranti

Water Drops

Crochet
May 2012
Sport (12 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 22 rows = 4 inches
in single crochet with 3.00 mm and Catona
3.0 mm
2.0 mm
2.25 mm (B)
2.5 mm
2.75 mm (C)
5 - 7 yards (5 - 6 m)
One size
US
English
This pattern is available as a free Ravelry download

This versatile water drop motif can be made using any type of yarn and a suitable crochet hook, allowing you to experiment with different textures and sizes. The motif can be used in a variety of creative projects, from decorative elements and accessories to larger pieces made by combining multiple motifs. Explore different yarns, colors, and arrangements to create something unique.

Instructions are given in written abbreviated form and US terms.

Credits
Pattern Design & Photography: Asimina Saranti
Tech editor: Olympia Driva (biokninja)


Yarn
Scheepjes Catona
Fingering / 4 ply / 14 wpi / 100% Cotton
62.5 meters - 69 yards / 25 grams

Scheepjes Catona Chroma
Fingering / 4 ply / 14 wpi / 100% Cotton
125 meters - 137 yards / 50 grams

Scheepjes Catona Shine
Light Fingering / 3 ply / 100% Cotton
115 meters - 126 yards / 50 grams

Swiss Crochet Ceroessa
Light Fingering / 3 ply / 14 wpi / 50% Lurex, 50% Polyester
470 meters - 514 yards / 200 grams

Metallic Free Cord
Lace / 2 ply / 14 wpi / 73% Rayon, 14% Nylon, 13% Washi
160 meters - 126 yards / 40 grams

Approximate yardage required per motif:
6 meters / 6.5 yards.

Hook
2.00 mm
2.25 mm
2.50 mm
2.75 mm
3.00 mm
or size to obtain gauge

Notions
yarn needle

Gauge
20 sts / 22 rows = 10 cm (4 inches) square in single crochet with 3.00 mm and Catona
28 sts / 32 rows = 10 cm (4 inches) square in single crochet with 2.00 mm and Ceroessa
24 sts / 34 rows = 10 cm (4 inches) square in single crochet with 3.00 mm and Metallic Free Cord

Sizes
One Size

Finished Measurements
Width: 3 cm / 1.5 inches
Height: 4 cm / 1.5 inches

Skills Required/Techniques Used

  • Basic crochet stitches
  • Increasing
  • Working in the round
  • Sliding loop/Magic circle
  • US crochet terminology

©2012 Über den Traum - for personal use. No reprinting, redistributing or reselling of these instructions. Selling finished items is permitted, as long as the following statement is included: (in both print & digital format) “ Design by Asimina Saranti of www.uberdentraum.com ”. (live link please!)


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