A Rose for Mother
Using pouf base colour, start with a magic ring. Sc 6 into ring.2sc into next 6 scs.(2sc into next sc, 1 sc into next sc) 6 times(2sc into next sc, 1 sc into next 2 scs) 6 times(2sc into next sc, 1 sc into next 3 scs) 6 times(2sc into next sc, 1 sc into next 4 scs) 6 times(2sc into next sc, 1 sc into next 5 scs) 6 times(2sc into next sc, 1 sc into next 6 scs) 6 timesEnlarge last loop. Remove hook. Tie loop into a slip knot.
Join petal colour to the center of the pouf base. Sl st, following the spiral pattern of the base for 125 sl sts. Cut petal yarn. Weave ends in on back.
Untie slip knot in base colour. Reinsert hook, work 1 sc into next 48 scs. Mark this round using stitch markers or a bit of yarn.(sc next 2 sts tog, 1 sc in next 6 sts) 6 times(sc next 2 sts tog, 1 sc in next 5 sts) 6 times(sc next 2 sts tog, 1 sc in next 4 sts) 6 times(sc next 2 sts tog, 1 sc in next 3 sts) 6 times(sc next 2 sts tog, 1 sc in next 2 sts) 6 times(sc next 2 sts tog, 1 sc in next 1 st) 6 times(sc next 2 sts tog) 6 times.Fasten off. Weave in end.
Join petal colour to center sl st of petal base. Ch 1.Sc in first sl st and every sl st in spiral. Ch 1. Turn.
Working in flo, 5dc into 3rd sc. Sk 2. sl st in next sc.Continue to work in flo. (sk 2, 5 dc in next sc, sk 2, sl st in next sc) around spiral, ending with a sl st in the last sc.Finish off. Weave in ends.
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