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Seashore

aBBrEViatioNs UsEd iN

this pattErN

Earrings

ch(s) chain(s)

dc double crochet

hdc half double

crochet

sc single crochet

sk skip

sl st slip stitch

sp(s) space(s)

st(s) stitch(es)

tog together

tr treble crochet

[ ] Work directions in-

side brackets as many

times as indicated.

( ) Work directions in-

side parentheses into

st or sp as indicated.

* Repeat directions

following * as many

times as indicated.

Make a splash with these bright and summery

accessories! Stitch them up in no time to add the

perfect ﬁ nishing touch to a favorite sundress.

By Susan Lowman

spEcial aBBrEViatioNs

anchored dc Yarn over, insert hook in

front loop of next stitch, yarn over and

draw up a loop, yarn over and draw

through 2 loops on hook; insert hook

in back loop of same stitch, yarn over

and draw through back loop of stitch

an 2 loops on hook.

BPdc (Back Post double crochet) Yarn

over, insert hook from back to front to

back again around post of indicated

stitch, yarn over and draw up a loop,

[yarn over and draw through 2 loops

on hook] 2 times.

FPdc (Front Post double crochet) Yarn

over, insert hook from front to back to

front again around post of indicated

stitch, yarn over and draw up a loop,

[yarn over and draw through 2 loops

on hook] 2 times.

FPhdc (Front Post half double crochet)

Yarn over, insert hook from front to

back to front again around post of

indicated stitch, yarn over and draw

up a loop, yarn over and draw through

all 3 loops on hook.

FPtr (Front Post treble crochet) Yarn

over 2 times, insert hook from front to

back to front again around post of in-

dicated stitch, yarn over and draw up

a loop, [yarn over and draw through 2

loops on hook] 3 times.

hdc3tog (half double crochet 3

stitches together) [Yarn over insert

hook in next st, yarn over and draw up

a loop] 3 times, yarn over and draw

through all 7 loops on hook.

sc2tog (single crochet 2 stitches

together) [Insert hook in next st, yarn

over and draw up a loop] 2 times, yarn

over and draw through all 3 loops on

hook.

sc3tog (single crochet 3 stitches

together) [Insert hook in next st, yarn

over and draw up a loop] 3 times, yarn

over and draw through all 4 loops on

hook.

sc/slst2tog (single crochet/slip stitch

2 stitches together) Insert hook in

next st, yarn over and draw up a loop,

insert hook in next st, yarn over and

draw through stitch and 2 loops on

hook.

What You’ll Need

YarN

Aunt Lydia’s Classic Crochet

Thread, Size 10, each ball approx

350yd/320m (cotton)

1 ball #332 Hot Pink (A) (for

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scallop earrings)

1 ball #323 Melon (B) (for

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spiral earrings)

1 ball #397 Wasabi (C) (for

starﬁ sh earrings)

note One ball of thread will

make many pairs of earrings.

crochEt hooK

Size 7 (1.65mm) steel crochet

the yarn

Size 10 in Wasabi

hook or any size to obtain cor-

rect gauge

NotioNs

One pair of silver ear wires

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per pair of earrings

Thread needle

skill level: Intermediate

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Finished measurements

Scallop earrings Approx 1 ½”/4cm

high x 1 5 / 8 ”/4cm wide

Spiral earrings Approx 1 ¾”/4.5cm

high x ½”/1.5cm wide

Starish earrings Approx 1 ½”/4cm

high x 1 ½”/4cm wide

gauge

Use inished measurements for gauge.

Remember to check gauge for best

results!

SCallop (make 4 for eaCh

pair of earringS)

With A, ch 6.

row 1 (wrong side) Dc in 4th ch

from hook (beginning ch counts as

irst dc), 3 dc in next ch, 2 dc in next

ch—7 dc.

row 2 Ch 2 (counts as hdc here and

throughout), turn, [FPdc around next

dc, ch 1] 4 times, FPdc around next

dc, hdc in top of turning ch—7 sts

and 4 ch-1 sps.

row 3 Ch 2, turn, [BPdc around next

st, hdc in next ch-1 sp] 4 times, BPdc

around next st, hdc in top of turning

ch—11 sts.

row 4 Ch 2, turn, [FPdc around next

st, hdc in next st] 4 times, FPdc around

next st, hdc in top of turning ch.

row 5 Ch 2, turn, [BPdc around next

st, 2 hdc in next st] 4 times, BPdc

around next st, hdc in top of turning

ch—15 sts.

row 6 Ch 1, turn, sc in irst st, FPhdc

around next st, hdc in next 2 sts,

FPdc around next st, dc in next 2 sts,

FPtr around next st, dc in next 2 sts,

FPdc around next st, hdc in next 2

sts, FPhdc around next st, sc in top

of turning ch. Do not fasten off.

spiral stitch diagram

rows, sc in same st as irst sc on Row

6, ch 1, [sl st in next st, ch 1, FPhdc

around next st, ch 1, sl st in next st]

5 times. Fasten off leaving a long tail

on 2 of the 4 scallops.

round 2 Working in back loops only,

sc in next sc, [2 sc in next sc, sc in

next sc] 2 times—7 sc.

round 3 Work anchored dc in each

sc around—7 anchored dc.

round 4 Working in back loops only,

sc in next st, [2 sc in next st, sc in

next 2 sts] 2 times—9 sc.

round 5 Repeat Round 3—9 an-

chored dc.

round 6 Working in back loops only,

sc in next st, [2 sc in next st, sc in

next 3 sts] 2 times—11 sc.

round 7 Repeat Round 3—11 an-

chored dc.

round 8 Working in back loops only,

sc in next st, [2 sc in next st, sc in

next 4 sts] 2 times—13 sc.

round 9 Repeat Round 3—13 an-

chored dc.

Seaming

With wrong sides of two scallop shells

tog, use tail to sew edges of shells

tog. Sew through back loops only,

stuff with extra crochet thread as you

go, and thread tail through hole on

ear wire at middle of shell top.

edging (right side)

Ch 1, sc in top of turning ch again, sc

in edge of next 4 rows, 2 sc in edge

of Row 1; working along opposite

side of foundation ch, (sl st, ch 2,

3 hdc) in next ch, 2 hdc in next ch,

(3 hdc, ch 2, sl st) in next ch; 2 sc in

edge of Row 1, sc in edge of next 4

Spiral (make 2 for eaCh pair

of earringS)

With B, ch 4; join with sl st in irst ch

to form a ring.

round 1 (right side) Work 5 sc in

ring; do not join—5 sc.

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round 10 Working in back loops

only, sc in each st around.

round 11 Repeat Round 3.

Stuff spiral irmly with extra crochet

thread.

note Work now proceeds in rows.

row 12 Working in back loops only,

sc in irst 9 sts; leave last 4 sts un-

worked—9 sc.

row 13 Ch 1, turn, sc in irst sc,

sc2tog, sc in next 3 sc, sc2tog, sc in

last sc—7 sc.

row 14 Ch 1, turn, sc in irst 2 sts,

hdc3tog, sc in last 2 sts—5 sts.

row 15 Ch 1, turn, sc in irst st, hdc-

3tog, sc in last st—3 sts.

row 16 Ch 1, turn, sc3tog—1 sc. Do

not fasten off.

2nd ch from hook, sc in next ch, hdc

in next 2 ch] 4 times; sl st in last sc of

Round 1—5 legs.

round 3 Sc in joining sl st of Round

1, working along opposite side of

leg foundation ch, sc in next 4 ch, 3

sc in free loop of skipped ch at tip,

sc in next 2 sc, sc in next 2 hdc, [sc-

2tog over next 2 sl st, working along

opposite side of next leg foundation

ch, sc in next 4 ch, 3 sc in free loop

of skipped ch at tip, sc in next 2 sc,

sc in next 2 hdc] 4 times, sc/slst2tog.

Fasten off leaving a long tail on 2 of

the 4 starish.

Seaming

With right sides of two starish

together, use tail to sew edges of

shells together. Sew through back

loops only, stuff with extra crochet

thread as you go, and thread tail

through hole on ear wire at tip of

one leg.

edging (right side)

Sc in edge of next 3 rows (Rows 15,

14, and 13), sk edge of Row 12, sc in

back loop of 4 unworked sts of Round

11, sk edge of Row 12, sc in other

edge of next 3 rows; join with sl st in

sc3tog of Row 16—10 sc. Fasten off

leaving a long tail.

hole in ear wire and secure to top

of shell.

STarfiSh (make 4 for eaCh

pair of earringS)

With C, ch 5; join with sl st in irst ch

to form a ring.

round 1 (wrong side) Ch 1, work 10 sc

in ring; join with sl st in irst sc—10 sc.

round 2 Ch 5, sc in 2nd ch from

hook, sc in next ch, hdc in next 2 ch

(leg made), sk irst sc of Round 1, [sl

st in next 2 sc of Round 1, ch 5, sc in

finiShing

Weave in all ends.

assembly

With thread needle, weave long tail

to top of shell, thread tail through

EDGING

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starFish stitch diagram

scallop stitch diagram

SCALLOP

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