UK / US crochet term:

Chain Stitch – ch

Slip stitch - slt

Double crochet / single crochet – dc/sc

Half treble / half double crochet – htr/hdc

Treble / double crochet – tr/dc

Double treble / triple – dtr/tr

Stitch – st

Foundation Chain: Multiples of 6 + 1

Pattern notes:

- Work in back loops only.

- Keep your stitches loose for 3 – 18 rows.

Row 1 (short rows): skip ch, work 1slt in each of next 6sts, 1ch;

turn, skip ch, make 1slt, 1dc/sc, 1htr/hdc, 2tr/dc, 1dtr/tr, 1ch;

turn, skip ch, make 1slt in each of next 12sts, 1ch.

* Turn, skip ch, make 1slt, 1dc/sc, 1htr/hdc, 2tr/dc, 2dtr/tr, 2tr/dc, 1htr/hdc, 1dc/sc, 1slt, 1ch;

turn, skip ch, make 1slt in each of next 18sts, 1ch; rep from *.

Turn, skip ch, make 1slt, 1dc/sc, 1htr/hdc, 2tr/dc, 2dtr/tr, 2tr/dc, 1htr/hdc, 1dc/sc, 1slt, 1ch;

turn, skip ch, make 1slt in each of next 12sts, 4ch;

skip first slt, make 2tr/dc, 1htr/hdc, 1dc/sc, 1slt, 1ch;

[ turn, skip ch, make 1slt in each of next 6sts, 1ch ] – make 2 times, turn, skip ch, make 1slt in each of next 6sts, 4ch.

Row 2 (short rows): turn, skip first slt, make 2tr/dc, 1htr/hdc, 1dc/sc, 1slt;

* work 1slt in each of next 6sts, 1ch;

turn, skip ch, make 1slt in each of next 12sts, 1ch.

turn, skip ch, make 1slt, 1dc/sc, 1htr/hdc, 2tr/dc, 2dtr/tr, 2tr/dc, 1htr/hdc, 1dc/sc, 1slt; rep from *.

Make 1ch, turn, skip ch, make 1slt in each of next 6sts, 1ch;

turn, skip ch, make 1slt, 1dc/sc, 1htr/hdc, 2tr/dc, 1dtr/tr, 1ch.

Row 3: turn, skip ch, make 1slt in each of next slt below, 1ch.

Row 4 - 18: repeat Row 3.

Repeat rows 1 - 18 until you have reached your desired length.

Materials: Schachenmayr Catania Originals; hook size 5/0 – 3.0 mm

Colors and rows: 1, 2 & 3 – natural white; 4 & 5 – sky blue; 6 & 7 – natural white; 8 & 9 – anise; 10 & 11 – pine tree; 12 & 13 – anise; 14 & 15 – natural white; 16 & 17 – sky blue; 18, 19, 20 & 21 – natural white; 22 & 23 – pine tree; 24 & 25 – anise; 26 & 27 – pine tree; 28 & 29 – natural white; 30 & 31 – pine tree; 32 & 33 – anise; 34 & 35 – pine tree; 36 & 37 – sky blue; 38 & 39 – anise; 40 & 41 – sky blue; 42 & 43 – natural white; 44 & 45 – anise; 46 & 47 – pine tree; 48 & 49 – anise; 50 & 51 – natural white; 52 & 53 – sky blue; 54, 55, 56, 57, 58 & 59 – pine tree; 60 & 61 – anise; 62 & 63 – pine tree; 64 & 65 – natural white; 66 & 67 – pine tree; 68 & 69 – anise; 70, 71 & 72 – pine tree.