Crochet is one of the most popular types of craftsmanship, known for allowing pieces of clothing, bedspreads, towels, pillow covers, accessories and even home furnishings to be made manually. It is possible, for example, to create beautiful swans with this technique and use it to decorate tablecloths, or environments such as kitchens and dining room. Would you like to see what we have prepared for you today?
We brought this beautiful model of crochet swan for those who want to learn this technique, decorating new rooms and environments of the house, or marketing the pieces to increase the monthly income. It can be used to adorn a table or any other type of furniture anywhere in your home!
Finished Size:
4″ Tall 8″Long
Materials:
400 yds size 10 crochet cotton thread
8″ of 6mm chenille stem
Fabric Stiffener
Plastic Wrap
Embriodery needle
No. 8 steel hook or hook size needed to obtain gauge.
Gauge:
15 dc = 2″, 4 dc rows = 1″; 2 tr rows = 7/8″, 5 shell rows = 2″
Basic Stitches:
Ch, Sl st, sc, dc, tr.
Special stitches
For beginning sheel (beg shell), ch 5 (2 dc, ch 3, 2 dc) in ch sp of first shell.
For shell, (2 dc, ch 3, 2 dc) in next st.
Body
Rnd 1: starting at bottom, ch 27, dc in fourth ch from hook, dc in next 22 chs, 5 dc in last ch; working on opposite side of ch, dc in next 22 chs, 3 dc in last ch, join with sl st in top of ch-3. (54 dc made). First 3 ch counts as first dc.
Rnd 2: ch 3, (2 dc in next st, dc in next 22 sts, 2 dc in next st, dc in next st, 3 dc in next st), dc in next st; repeat between (), join (62)
Rnd 3: (ch 3, dc) in first st, dc in next st, 2 dc in next st, dc in next 22st), (2 dc om mext st. dc om mext st) 2 times, 3 dc in next st*, (dc in next st, 2 dc in next st) 2 times; repeat **, dc in last st, join (74)
Rnd 4: ch 3, dc in next 3 sts, (2 dc in next st, dc in next 22sts, 2 dc in next st, dc in next 4 sts, 2 dc in next st, dc in next st, 3 dc in next st, dc in next st, 2 dc in next st) dc in next 4 sts; repeat between (), join (86).
Rnd 5:
ch 3, dc in next 37 sts, dc next 2 sts log, dc in next 41sts dc next 2 sts log, dc in last 3 sts, join (84)
Rnd 6:
(Ch 3, dc, ch 3 , 2 dc) in first st, skip next 3 sts, * shell (see special stitches), skip next 3 sts: repeat.
from * around, join (21 shells)
Rnd 7:
Sl st in next st, (sl st ch 3, dc, ch 3, 2 dc) in next ch sp, (shell in ch sp of next shell) around, join.
Rnd 8:
Sl st in next st, (sl st, ch 1, sc) in next ch sp: (for picot, ch 5, sl st in third ch from hook: ch 2, in next ch sp ) around, (picot, ch 2), join with sl st in first sc, Fasten off.
NECK and Head
Rnd 1: Starting at bottom of Neck, ch 18 dc in fourth ch from hook, dc in each ch across, turn.
Rnd 2: Ch 3, dc next 2 sts log, dc in each st accross to last 3 sts, dc next 2 sts log, dc in last st, turn (14)
Rnd 3: ch 3, dc in each st across, turn.
Rnd 4-5: Repeat rows 2 and 3
Rnd 6: Working in rnds, repeat row 2, do not turn, ch 10 join with sl st in top of ch-3, turn.
Rnd 7: ch 3, dc in each ch and in each st around, join.
Rnd 8: ch 3, dc in each st around, join.
Rnd 9: Ch 3, (dc next 2 sts log, dc in next 3 sts) 3 times, dc next 2 sts log, dc in last 2 sts, join.
Rnd 10-13: Ch 3, dc in each st around, join.
Rnd 14: Ch 3, (dc next 2 sts log, dc in next st) 5 times, join.
Rnd 15-16: Ch 3, dc next 2 sts log, dc in each st around, join
Rnd 19-20: Ch 3, dc in each st around, joi.
Rnd 21: Ch 3, (dc next 2 st log, dc in next st) 5 times, dc last 2 sts log, join.
Rnd 22: Ch 2, dc in next st, (dc).
Schematic
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