From RedHeart.com
Glamour Gift Bows
Make the gift even more special with bows and ribbons you make! Just the holiday touch needed to show someone how much you care.
Project #: LW3182
Designed by: Michele Wilcox
Project Type: Seasonal, Christmas
Skill Level: Easy
Required Supplies:
- RED HEART® Holiday®: 1 skein 9090 Red/Red A and 140 White/ Silver B
- Susan Bates® Crochet Hook: 4mm [US G-6]
- Yarn needle
Additional Supplies Needed:
Double-sided tape or hot glue gun
GAUGE: Gauge is not essential for this project.
Red bow measures approximately 4” (10cm) wide; white bow measures approximately 6” (15cm) wide.
RED BOW
Center Rosette
[With A, ch 14, dc in 3rd ch from hook and in each ch across, fold in half and sc through first and last dc to join] 10 times—10 loops.
Fasten off. Draw tail through all 10 sc and pull tightly to form rosette. Secure.
Center Rosette
[With A, ch 14, dc in 3rd ch from hook and in each ch across, fold in half and sc through first and last dc to join] 10 times—10 loops.
Fasten off. Draw tail through all 10 sc and pull tightly to form rosette. Secure.
Curls
[With A, ch 20, 3 sc in 2nd ch from hook and each ch across] 3 times. Sew behind bow.
[With A, ch 20, 3 sc in 2nd ch from hook and each ch across] 3 times. Sew behind bow.
WHITE BOW
With B, ch 9.
Row 1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook and each ch across, turn—8 sc.
Row 2: Ch 3 (counts as first dc), dc in each sc across, turn—8 dc.
Row 3: Ch 1, sc in each dc across, turn.
Rows 4 – 29: Repeat rows 2 and 3 for pattern.
Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing. Fold in half and sew first and last rows tog (center seam of bow).
With B, ch 9.
Row 1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook and each ch across, turn—8 sc.
Row 2: Ch 3 (counts as first dc), dc in each sc across, turn—8 dc.
Row 3: Ch 1, sc in each dc across, turn.
Rows 4 – 29: Repeat rows 2 and 3 for pattern.
Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing. Fold in half and sew first and last rows tog (center seam of bow).
Tie Ends (make 2)
With B, ch 9.
Rows 1 – 7: Repeat Rows 1 – 7 of bow.
Row 8: Ch 4 (counts as tr), tr, dc, hdc, (slip st, hdc) in next st, dc, 2 tr. Fasten off. Sew each tie to center back of bow.
With B, ch 9.
Rows 1 – 7: Repeat Rows 1 – 7 of bow.
Row 8: Ch 4 (counts as tr), tr, dc, hdc, (slip st, hdc) in next st, dc, 2 tr. Fasten off. Sew each tie to center back of bow.
Knot
With B, ch 6.
Rows 1 – 9: Work same as Rows 1 – 9 of bow—5 sts. Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing. Wrap around center of bow and sew in place.
With B, ch 6.
Rows 1 – 9: Work same as Rows 1 – 9 of bow—5 sts. Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing. Wrap around center of bow and sew in place.
FINISHING
Weave in ends. Tape, glue or tie to package.
Weave in ends. Tape, glue or tie to package.
ABBREVIATIONS
Ch = chain; dc = double crochet; hdc = half double crochet; sc = single crochet; sl st = slip stitch; st(s) = stitch (es); tr = treble crochet; [ ] = work directions in brackets the number of times specified; * = repeat whatever follows the * as indicated.
Ch = chain; dc = double crochet; hdc = half double crochet; sc = single crochet; sl st = slip stitch; st(s) = stitch (es); tr = treble crochet; [ ] = work directions in brackets the number of times specified; * = repeat whatever follows the * as indicated.
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