Dream Catcher

 12 inch square

By Sherri Welch
Copyright December 2001

Materials
Worsted Weight Yarn
I hook or size needed for gauge

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Instructions:

Ch  4, sl st in first ch to form ring.

Rnd 1: Ch 3, work 19 dc in center of ring, join with sl st in 3rd ch of beg ch 3.  (20 dc's)

Rnd 2: Ch 4 (counts as first dc and ch 1), *dc in next st, ch 1*, rep from * to* around. Join with sl to 3rd ch of beg ch 4.(20 dc's and 20 ch 1 sps).

Rnd 3: Sl st in next ch 1 sp, ch 1, sc in same sp, *ch 3, sc in next ch 3 sp*, rep from * to * around.  Join with sl st in first sc. (20 ch-3 loops)

Rnd 4: Sl st in next ch 3 loop, ch 1, sc in same loop, *ch 3, sc in next ch 1 sp*, rep from * to * around.  Join with sl st to first sc. (20 ch-3 loops).

Rnd 5: Rep rnd 4.

Rnd 6: Sl st in next ch loop, ch 1, sc in same loop, *ch 4, sc in next ch loop*, rep from * to * around.  Join with sl st in first sc. (20 ch-4 loops).

Rnd 7: Rep rnd 6.

Rnd 8: Rep rnd 6.

Rnd 9: Sl st in next ch loop, ch 1, sc in same loop *ch 5, sc in next ch loop* rep from *to * around. Join with sl st to first sc. (20 ch-5 loops)

Rnd 10: Rep rnd 9.

Rnd 11: Sl st in next ch loop, ch 4, work 6 trc in same ch loop, 4 dc in next ch loop, hdc in next sc, 3 sc in next ch loop, sc in next sc, 3 sc in next ch loop, hdc in next sc, 4 dc in next ch loop, * 7 trc in next ch loop, 4 dc in next ch loop, hdc in next sc, 3 sc in next ch loop, sc in next sc, 3 sc in next ch sp, hdc in next sc, 4 dc in next ch loop* rep from *to* around.  Join with sl st to beg ch 4. (96 stitches)

Rnd 12: Sl st in next st, ch 4, skip 1 st, work 7 dc in next st, ch 1 *(skip 1 st, dc in next st, ch1) repeat to next corner, 7 dc in corner st* rep from *to * around. Join with sl st to 3rd ch of beg ch 4. (72 dc & 48 ch-1 spaces)

Rnd 13: Ch 3, dc in next 4 sts, 5 dc's in next st, dc in next 29 sts, 5 dc in next st, dc in next 29 sts, 5 dc in next st, dc in next 29 sts, 5 dc in next st, dc in next 24 sts.  Join with sl st to beg ch 3. (136 stitches)

Rnd 14: Ch 3, dc in next 6 dc, 5 dc in next st, dc in next 33 sts, 5 dc in next st, dc in next 33 st, 5 dc in next st, dc in next 33 sts, 5 dc in next st, dc in next 26 sts.  Join with sl st to beg ch 3. (152 dc)

Finish off, weave in ends.