Gemstone

Size: App. 7 inches from point to point—Size 10 Thread, Size 7 Hook

Size: App. 5 inches from point to point—Size 20 Thread, Size 11 Hook

Special Stitches

Beginning V Stitch A: Ch 5, (counts as first dc plus ch2) dc in same space or stitch

Beginning V Stitch B: Ch 3, (counts as first dc) dc, ch2, 2 dc in same space or stitch

V Stitch A: 1 dc, ch2, 1dc

V Stitch B: 2dc, ch2, 2dc

Picot: Ch 4 sc into first ch.

Loop Picot A: ch4, dc into first ch

Loop Picot B: ch5 tr into first ch

Beginning Circle: Ch3, tr into first ch, beginning circle made

Rnd 1 Ch1, 12 sc into ring, ss into first sc, close round

Rnd 2 Ch3, skip second sc, sc into third sc *ch3 skip next sc, sc into next sc* 4 times, close round with double crochet into last sc.

Rnd 3 Beg. V Stitch A in first ch 3, *ch3, V stitch A in next ch3 space* Repeat * to * 4 times, ss into beg. ch to close rnd

Rnd 4 SS to ch2 sp, Beg. V Stitch A, ch2 *sc over ch 3 sp of rnd 3 into sc between ch 3 of rnd 2, ch 2, V stitch A in next 2 ch sp* Repeat * to * 5 times, ss into beg. ch to close rnd

Rnd 5 SS to ch2 sp, Beg. V Stitch A, ch 3, *sc into next sc, ch 3, V stitch A into next 2 ch sp* Repeat *to * 4 times, ss into beg. ch to close rnd.

Rnd 6 SS to ch 2 sp, Beg. V Stitch A, ch 2, sc in 3 ch sp, ch 3, sc in next 3 ch sp, ch 2, V stitch A in next 2 ch sp, *ch 2, sc in 3 ch sp, ch 3, sc in next 3 ch sp, ch 2, V stitch A* Repeat * to * 4 times, ss into beg. ch to close rnd.

Rnd 7 SS to ch 2 sp Beg. V Stitch B,* ch 2, sc into 2 ch sp, tr into 3 ch sp, [ Loop Picot A, 3 times], tr into 3 ch sp, sc into 2 ch sp, ch 2, V stitch B* Repeat from *to* 5 more times, ss into beg. ch to close rnd.

Rnd 8 SS to ch 2 sp, Beg. V Stitch B,* ch 2, {Into 1^st loop picot, tr, ch 1; into 2^nd loop picot: tr ch 1, tr ch 3, tr, ch 1, tr, ch 1; into 3^rd loop picot tr,} ch 2, V stitch B- in next 2 ch sp. * Repeat * to * 5 times, ss into beg. ch to close rnd.

Rnd 9 SS into 2 ch sp. Ch 4 (counts as first tr) tr, picot, 2 tr, * ch 2 sc into next ch 1 sp. Ch 1, dc into next 1 ch sp, tr into 3 ch sp, [Loop Picot B 3 times], tr into 3 ch sp, dc in next 1 ch sp. ch 1, sc in next 1 ch sp, ch 2, 2 tr, picot, 2 tr in next 2 ch sp.* Repeat * to * 5 times, close with ss into beg. ch, tie off.