Grandma's Rose Ring Pattern

A romantic rose that will keep spring in your heart all year round.

 

To Start

(Using Rose coloured cotton)

Leave a tail of thread about 30 cm long to sew rose together.

Ch 31.

Round 1

Working along these chains...

Miss first ch, 1 sc in all ch to end.

(30 sc in total)

Turn work over.

Round 2

1 ch, miss very first stitch that is directly under this chain.

6 hdc into next dc.

1 sc in next sc.

* Miss 1 sc. 7 dc in next sc. 1 sc in next sc.* 

Repeat * - * to end. (10 petals in total)

Sew and trim at the end.

Now using tail end thread from the start, curl and sew rose to form a pretty rose.

For the leaves:

(Using Green cotton)

5 ch, join with a sl st to form a circle. 

Round 1

1 ch, 9 sc back into circle. Join with a sl st to first sc. 

* 5 ch.(working along these now) 

Miss first ch, 1 sc in next ch, 1 hdc in next ch, 

1 dc in next ch, 1 dc in next ch. 

Join with a sl st to next sc.

(You will have 8 leaves in total.)

Finally...

Sew to base of rose.

Then using strong glue secure to a ring base.