Free Crochet Rose Blossom Edging
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Rose Blossom Edging
Materials: DMC Cebelia Size 10 - 1 ball white
Steel Crochet Hook Size 10
Spray Starch & Tapestry Needle
Finished Size Approximately 8” at widest point
Note: When working pattern, 4 dc = 1 bl, 7 dc = 2 bl. For each attached bl add 3 dc. When
following chart, on right side rows, work from right to left, and on wrong side rows, work left
to right.
Edging:
Starting at one side edge, ch 55.
Row 1: Dc in 4th ch from hook, dc in each of next 2 ch, ch 2, sk 2 ch, dc in each of next 4
ch, (ch 2, sk 2 ch, dc in next ch) 12 times, ch 5, sk next 5 ch, dc in each of last 2 ch (this is
top edge). Ch 3, turn.
Row 2: Sk first dc (turning ch counts as first dc), dc in next dc, ch 3, sc in center st of ch-
5, ch 3, dc in next dc, (ch 2, sk sp, dc in next dc) 12 times, ch 2, sk 2 dc, dc in next dc, 2
dc in sp, dc in next dc, ch 2, sk next 2 dc, dc in top of ch-3. To increase 1 bl at end of row
work as follow: * yo hook and insert hook at base of dc just made, yo hook and draw lp
through, yo and draw through 1 lp only (yo and draw through 2 lps on hook) twice (1 dc
increased). Rep from * twice more (4 dc made for increased bl). Ch 5 for inc at beg of next
row, turn.
Row 3: Dc in 4th ch from hook, dc in next ch, dc in top of first dc of last row (1 bl increased
at beg of row), work 1 sp, 1 bl, 14 sp, ch 5, sk (ch 3, sc and ch 3), dc in next 2 dc. Ch 3,
turn.
Row 4: Sk first dc, dc in next dc, ch 3, sc in center st of ch-5, ch 3, dc in next dc, work 6
sp, 2 bl, 7 sp, 1 bl, 1 sp, then inc 1 bl (same as for row 2). Ch 5, turn. Starting with row 5,
follow chart for design and shaping, to end of row 12. Note that extra dc at top edge does
not show on chart. At end of row 12, ch 1 (instead of ch-5), turn.
Row 13: Sl st in each of first 4 sts of first bl (1 bl decreased at beg of row), ch 3, (for first
dc), 2 dc in sp, dc in next dc, ch 2, sk 2 dc, dc in next dc, 2 dc in sp, dc in next dc. Work
across to end of row following chart.
Row 14: Following chart, work across to within last bl. Do not work last bl (1 bl decreased
at end of row)l Ch 1, turn. Starting with row 15, follow chart, repeating design for desired
length. Break off.
Finishing: Lower Border:
Join thread at beg of row 1, at lower edge, * ch 3, sc in corner of next row, Rep from * to
longest row. In edge of longest row work (sc, ch 4, sc), then ** ch 3, sc in corner of next
row. Rep from ** to within shortest row. Sk shortest row, sc in corner of next row. Rep from
* along entire shaped edge. Break off. Spray starch and press, if desired.
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