UK - Aus etc. Format

Abbreviations
WS. Wrong Side
RS.  Right Side
dc.  Double Crochet
htr. Half Treble Crochet
tr.   Treble Crochet
rpt. Repeat
ss. Slip Stitch

tr2tog. Leaving last loop of each tr
on hook, work 2tr into next dc,
yrh and pull through all loops.

3ch counts as first tr

Approx size:-
Pretty Circle - 3.5 Inches diameter
Snowflake - 3 inches diameter
Tree - 5 inches diameter (not including loop)

Materials
Small amounts in each of Red, Green & White Double Knitting Yarn
4.00mm crochet hooks

TENSION – Not Relevant

Pretty Circle - (Worked in rounds without turning) With 4.00mm hook and green colour
yarn, make a magic circle, make 1ch, work 12dc into circle, ss to first dc on beginning
of row, close magic circle by pulling loose loop. Fasten off. (12dc)

Next Row - With white colour yarn, make 3ch, 1tr into base of 3ch, 1ch, work (tr2tog, 1ch) into each dc to end, ss to top of 3ch on beginning of row. (11, tr2tog, 1tr + 3ch) Fasten off.

Next Row - With red colour yarn, join to a 1ch space, work 3ch, 2tr into same 1ch space, work 3tr into each 1ch space to end, ss to top of 3ch. Fasten off. (35tr + 3ch)

Next Row - With white colour yarn make 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, 1dc into each tr to end, ss to first dc. Fasten off. (36dc)

Next Row - With green colour yarn, work 1ch, 2dc into base of 1ch, * 1dc into next dc, 2dc into next dc, * rpt from * to * to end, ss to first dc. Do not Fasten off.

Chain Loop
Make 20ch (you can adjust amount of chain here if you wish), ss to base of 20ch.
Fasten off. (54dc + 20ch loop)

Finishing - Sew and tie off all loose ends, sew white pearl button to centre.

Snowflake - (Worked in rounds without turning) With 4.00mm hook and white colour yarn, make a magic circle, make 1ch, work 11dc into circle, ss to first dc on beginning of row, close magic circle by pulling loose loop. (11dc)

Next Row - 3ch, 1tr into base of 3ch, 2tr into each dc to end, ss to top of 3ch on beginning of row. (21tr + 3ch)

Next Row - 3ch, 1tr into base of 3ch, * miss 2tr, (2tr, 3ch, 1dc into first of 3ch, 2tr) into next tr, * rpt from * to * to last tr, miss 2tr, (2tr, 3ch, 1dc into first of 3ch) into last tr, ss to top of 3ch, on beginning of row, ss to space between next 2 shell groups, make 20ch, ss into
same space. Fasten off.

Finishing - Sew and tie off all loose ends.

Christmas Tree -  With 4.00mm hook and white colour yarn, make 20ch, ss to first ch to make a ring. Turn. Fasten off. (2tr + 3ch)

Row 1 - With green coloured yarn rejoin to same ch as ss, make 3ch, work 2tr into base of 3ch. Turn. (2tr + 3ch)

Row 2 - 3ch, 2tr into base of 3ch, 1tr into next tr, 3tr into top of 3ch. Turn. (6tr + 3ch)

Row 3 - 3ch, 2tr into base of 3ch, 1tr into each of next 5tr, 3tr into top of 3ch. Turn.
(10tr + 3ch) Fasten off.

Row 4 - Miss 4tr, rejoin yarn to next tr, make 3ch, 2tr into base of 3ch, 1tr into next tr, 3tr
into next tr, turn leaving last 3tr and 3ch un-worked. (6tr + 3ch)

Row 5 - 3ch, 2tr into base of 3ch, 1tr into each of next 5tr, 3tr into top of 3ch. Turn.
(10tr + 3ch)

Row 6 - 3ch, 2tr into base of 3ch, 1tr into each of next 9tr, 3tr into top of 3ch. Turn.
(14tr + 3ch)

Row 7 - 3ch, 2tr into base of 3ch, 1tr into each of next 13tr, 3tr into top of 3ch. Turn.
(18tr + 3ch) Fasten off.

Row 8 - Miss 4tr, rejoin yarn to next tr, make 3ch, 2tr into base of 3ch, 1tr into each of next 9tr, 3tr into next tr, turn leaving 3tr and 3ch un-worked. (14tr + 3ch)

Row 9 - 3ch, 2tr into base of 3ch, 1tr into each of next 13tr, 3tr into top of 3ch. Turn.
(18tr + 3ch)

Row 10 - 3ch, 2tr into base of 3ch, 1tr into each of next 17tr, 3tr into top of 3ch. Turn.
(22tr + 3ch Fasten off.

Row 11 - (Bucket) Miss 9tr, with red coloured yarn rejoin to next tr, make 2ch, 1htr into each of next 5tr, turn leaving 8tr and 3ch un-worked. (4htr + 2ch)

Row 12 - 2ch, 1htr into each htr to end. Rpt last row once. Fasten off.

Starting at base of bucket and working into htr row ends with white coloured yarn, work dc evenly along to 3ch to turn (corner), 3dc into top of 3ch, 1dc into each of next 2htr, 3dc
into last htr, work dc evenly along to base of tree. Fasten off.  

Finishing - Sew and tie off loose ends of yarn. Sew strings of white coloured beads
across branches.

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