Chenille Bells Free Pattern
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Chenille Bells
Easy Skill
Materials For Each Bell:
Lion Brand Chenille:
Red (MC), 7 yards (1 meter),
White (CC) 5 yards (1 meter)
Brass Bell (20 mm)
Crochet Hook:Size G-6 (4 mm) or size needed to obtain gauge.
Abbreviations
CC |
Contrasting color |
rnd (s) |
round (s) |
ch |
chain |
RS |
right side |
lps |
loops |
sc (s) |
single crochet(s) |
MC |
Main Color |
sl st |
slip stitch |
rep |
repeat |
st (s) |
stitch (s) |
Joining With a Sc
When instructed to join with sc, begin with a slip knot on hook. Insert hook in stitch or space indicated, YO and pull up a loop, YO and draw through both lps on hook.
Small Bell Directions
Rnd 1:With MC, leaving a 6" end on starting ch, ch 2, 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook, do not join, mark ends of rnds. (6 sc)
Rnd 2:2sc in each st around. (12 sc)
Rnd 3:(2 sc in next st, sc in next 2 sts) around. (16 sc)
Rnds 4-6:Sc in each st around.
At the end of rnd 6, sl st in next st. Finish off MC.
Rnd 7:RS facing, join CC with a sc in any sc, sc in each st around, join with sl st in first sc. Finish off. (16 sc)
Rnd 8:RS facing, join MC with a sc in any st, 2 sc in next st, (sc in next st, 2 sc in next st) around, join with sl st in first sc. (24 sc)
Rnd 9:Ch 1, sc in each st around; join with a sl st in first sc. Finish off.
Rnd 10:RS facing, join CC with a sl st in any sc, (ch 3, skip next st, sl st in next st) around. (12 ch-3 lps) Finish off.
Finishing Tie
With CC, ch 16, finish off.
Insert one ends of tie through center top of Bell. Tie a knot on end inside Bell.
Attach Brass Bell to long end of starting ch.
Large Bell Directions
(Make 2)
Rnds 1-2:Rep Rnds 1-2 of Small Bell.
Rnd 3:(2 sc in next st, sc in next st) around. (18 sc)
Rnds 4-7: Sc around.
At the end of rnd 7, sl st in next st. Finish off MC.
Rnd 8:RS facing, join CC with a sc in any sc, sc in each st around, join with sl st in first sc. (18 sc) Finish off.
Rnd 9:RS facing, join MC with a sc in any st, sc in next st, 2sc in next st, (sc in next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st) around; join with sl st in first sc. (24 sc)
Rnd 10:Ch 1, 2 sc in same st as joining, sc in next 3 sts, (2 sc in next st, sc in next 3 sts) around; join with sl st in first sc. Finish off. (30 sc)
Rnd 11:RS facing, join CC with a sl st in any sc, (ch 3, skip next st, slst in next st) around. (15 ch-3 lps) Finish off.
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