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Squares

Start with 4 * n+3 chains 1. 3 ch, *2 dc, (1 dc,3 ch, sc) in next ch, sk a ch*. Repeat * to *, finish with 3 dc in last three chains 2. 2 ch, turn, *(3 dc, 3 ch, sc) in 3-ch sp, sk 2 st*;Repeat * to *, finish with dc in last ch. Repeat Row 2.

Start with 10 * n+1 chains 1. sc in 2nd ch and ea other ch, 1 ch, turn 2. sc in first sc, *(sc in next sc)twice, 3 ch, sk 2 sc, 2-dc cluster (= 2 dc closed tgether) in next sc, 3 ch, sk 2 sc, (sc in next sc)3 times*; Repeat * to *, finish with sc in last sc, 1 ch, turn. 3. sc in first sc, *sc in next st*; Repeat * to *, finish with sc in last sc, 3 ch, turn. 4. *3 ch, sk 3 sc, hdc in next sc, (sc in next sc) 3 times, hdc in next sc, 3 ch, sk 3 sc, 2-dc cluster in next sc**; Repeat * to *, finish with d in last sc, 1 ch, turn. 5. sc in first sc, *sc in next st*; Repeat * to *, finish with sc in last sc, 3 ch, turn. Repeat Rows 2-5.

Start with 6 * n+1 chains 1. 4 ch, 3 dc in 8th ch from hk, 1 ch, sk 2 ch, dc in next ch, *1 ch, sk 2 ch, 3 dc in next ch, 1 ch, sk 2 ch, dc in next ch*; Repeat * to *, finish with 3 ch, turn. 2. *2 ch, 3-dc cluster on 3-dc grp, 2 ch, dc on next dc*; Repeat * to *, finish with dc in 3rd initial ch of Row 1; 1 ch, turn. 3. sc in first sc, *sc in next st*; ; Repeat * to *, finish with dc in 3rd initial ch of previous row; 3 ch, turn. 4. dc in first dc, 1 ch, sk 2 sc, *dc in next sc, 1 ch, sk 2 sc, 3 dc in next sc, 1 ch, sk 2 sc* ; Repeat * to *, finish with dc in third-to-last sc, 1 ch, sk 2 sc, 2 dc in last sc; 3 ch, turn. . 5. dc in 2nd dc, 2 ch, dc on next dc, *2 ch, 3-dc cluster on 3-dc grp, 2 ch, dc on next dc*; Repeat * to *, finish with 2 ch, 2 dc cluster on 3rd ch and first dc od previous row, 1 ch, turn. 6. sc in first sc, *sc in next st*; ; Repeat * to *, finish with dc in 3rd initial ch of Previous row 3 ch, turn. 7. 1 ch, sk 3 sc, 3 dc on next sc, 1 ch, sk 2 sc, dc on next dc, *1 ch, sk 2 sc, dc on next dc*; Repeat * to *, finish with dc in 3rd initial ch of previous Row; 3 ch, turn. Repeat Rows 2-5.

Start with 15 * n+7 chains 1. 3 ch, *(dc in next ch)5 times, 2 ch, sk 2 ch, (dc in next ch) 6 times, 1 ch, sk a ch, dc in next ch*; Repeat * to *, finish with dc in last 6 ch, 1 ch, turn. 2. sc on first dc, 4 ch, sk 2 dc, (dc on next dc) 3 times, *dc on next dc, 1 ch, (dc on next dc) 4 times, 4 ch, sc in next 2-ch sp, 4 ch, sk 2 dc, (dc in next dc) 3 times*; Repeat * to *, finish with dc in 3rd initial ch in previous row; 3 ch, turn. 3. sk a dc, *dc on next dc, 4 ch, sc in next 4-ch sp, 5 ch, sc in next 4-ch sp, 4 ch, sk 2 dc , (dc on next dc) 2 times, 1 ch, dc in next dc*; Repeat * to *, finish with dc in last dc, 4 ch, sc in last 4-ch sp, 2 ch, tr in first sc of prev row, 1 ch, turn. 4. sc on tr, 4 ch, dc in last 2 ch on next 4-ch sp, dc in next dc, *dc in next dc, ,1 ch, (dc in next dc) twice, (dc on next ch) 2 times, 4 ch, sc in next 5-ch sp, 4 ch, dc in 3rd an 4th ch of next 4-ch sp, dc on next dc*; Repeat * to *, finish with dc in 3rd initial ch in previous row; 3 ch, turn. 5. sk a dc, *(dc in next dc) 3 times, (dc in next ch)2 times, 2 ch, dc in 3rd and 4th ch of next sp, (dc on next dc) 4 times, 1 ch, dc in next dc*; Repeat * to *, finish (dc in next dc) 3 times,( dc in next ch)twice, tr on initial sc. 1 ch, turn. Repeat Rows 2-5.

PHOENIX

Start with 18 * n+1 chains 1. 3 ch, dc in 4th ch, *sk 2 ch, (dc, ch, dc)=shell in next ch*; Repeat * to *, finish with 2 dc in last ch, 3 ch, turn. 2. dc on first dc,* (shell in next ch) twice, 5 ch, sk a shell, sc in next shell, 5 ch, sk a shell, (shell in next shell) twice*; Repeat * to *, finish with 2 dc in 3rd initial ch in previous row; 3 ch, turn. 3. dc on first dc, *shell in next shell, 3 ch, sc in next sp, 3 ch, sc in next sp, 3 ch, (shell in next shell) twice*; Repeat * to *, finish with 2 dc in 3rd initial ch in previous row; 3 ch, turn. 4. dc in first dc, *shell in next shell, (3 ch, sc in next 2-ch sp)twice, 3 ch, (shell in next shell) 2 times*; Repeat * to *, finish with 2 dc in 3rd initial ch in previous row; 3 ch, turn. 5. dc in first dc, *(shell in next shell) twice, (shell in next 3-ch sp) 3 times, shell in next shell*; Repeat * to *, finish with 2 dc in 3rd initial ch in previous row; 3 ch, turn. Repeat Rows 2-5.

CENTIPEDES

Start with 12 * n+1 chains 1. 4 ch, dc in 7th ch from hk, *1 ch, sk a dc, dc in next ch*; Repeat * to *, 3 ch, turn. 2. 1 ch, sk a dc, *dc in next dc, 3 ch, (tr in next dc) 4 times, 3 ch, dc in next dc, 1 ch**; Repeat * to *, finish with dc in 3rd initial ch in previous row; 3 ch, turn. 3. *1 ch, dc in next dc, 3 ch, (sc on next tr) 4 times, 3 ch, dc in next dc*; Repeat * to *, finish with dc in 3rd initial ch in previous row; 3 ch, turn. 4. 1 ch, *dc in next dc, (1 ch, tr in next sc) 4 times, 1 ch, dc in next dc, 1 ch*; Repeat * to *, finish with dc in 3rd initial ch in previous row; 3 ch, turn. 5. 1 ch, *dc in next st, 1 ch*; Repeat * to *, finish with dc in 3rd initial ch in previous row; 3 ch, turn. Repeat Rows 2-5.

OPEN CROWNS

Start with 16 * n+5 chains 1. 4 ch, dc in 7th ch from hk, *1 ch, sk a dc, dc in next ch*; Repeat * to *,finish with 2 ch, dc in last ch, 1 ch , turn. 2. sc on dc, 5 ch, *sc in next sp, 5 ch*; Repeat * to *, finish with sc in last sp; 3 ch, turn. 3. 2 ch, *sc in next sp, (3 dc, 3 ch, 3 dc) in next sp, (sc in next sp, 5 ch) twice*; Repeat * to *, finish with sc in last sp, 2 ch, dc on sc; 1 ch, turn. 4. sc on dc, 5 ch, *sc in next sp, 5 ch, sc in next sp, 2 ch, (2-dc cluster=dcl, 3 ch, sc, 3 ch, dcl, 3 ch, sc, 3 ch, dcl) in next 3-ch sp, 3 ch, sc in next sp*; Repeat * to *, 3 ch, turn. 5. 2 ch, *(sc in next dcl, 5 ch)3 times, sc in next sp, 5 ch*; Repeat * to *, finish with sc in last sp, 2 ch, dc on sc; 1 ch, turn. 6. sc in first sc, *5 ch, sc in next sp*; Repeat * to *, finish with sc in 3rd initial ch of prev row; 1 ch, turn. 7. 2 ch, *(sc in next sp, 5 ch)twice, sc in next sp, (3-dc, 3 ch, 3 dc) in next sp*; Repeat * to *, finish with sc in last sp, 2 ch, dc on sc; 1 ch, turn. 8. *sc, 3 ch, [(dcl, 3 ch, sc, 3 ch)twice, dcl] in 3-ch sp, 3 ch, (sc in next sp, 5 ch) twice*; Repeat * to *, finish with sc in 3rd ch; 3 ch, turn. 9. 2 ch, *(sc in next sp, 5 ch) 2 times, (sc in next dcl, 5 ch) 2 times, sc in next dcl, 5 ch*; Repeat * to *, finish with sc in last sp, 2 ch, dc on sc; 1 ch, turn. Repeat Rows 2-9.

Loops in Shell

Start with 6 * n+3 chains 1. *(sc in next ch)3 times, 3 ch, sk 3 ch*; Repeat * to *,finish with 3 sc, 1 ch , turn. 2. sc on first sc,2 ch, * crochet 6 elongated sc in next sp (elongated sc = work sc leaving a loop on hook about 1 inch high), work a normal sc in same sp, leave hook from all the st and insert it in the normal sc (leave free the 6 elongated scs), 3 ch*; Repeat * to *, finish with 2 ch, dc in last st, 1 ch, turn. 3. sc in first st, *(sc in next elongated sc) 3 times, 3 ch, (sc in next elongated sc) 3 times* finish with dc in last st, 1 ch, turn Repeat Rows 2-3.

Balmoral

Start with 8 * n+3 chains 1. *3 dc, sk 2 ch, (3 dc, 2 ch, 1 dc) in next ch, sk 2 ch*; Repeat * to *,finish with 3 dc, 3 ch , turn. 2. *3 dc, (3 dc, 2 ch, 1 dc) in 2-ch sp*; Repeat * to *,finish with 3 ch , turn. Repeat Rows 2.

Chinese Lace

Start with 10 * n+7 chains 1. 1 dc, sk 2 ch, *shell (=2 dc, 1 ch, 2 dc) in next ch, 3 ch, sk 4 ch, 1 picot (= sc, 3 ch, sc) in next ch, 3 ch, sk 4 ch*; Repeat * to *,finish with shell, sk 2 ch, dc in last ch, 3 ch , turn. 2. dc, *shell in shell, 1 ch, picot on 2nd ch of next 3-ch sp, 3 ch, picot on 2nd ch of next 3-ch sp, ch ;Repeat * to *,finish with shell, dc in last ch, 3 ch , turn. 3. 1 dc,, *shell in next shell, 3 ch, , 1 picot in 2nd ch in the center of lace motif, 3 ch, *; Repeat * to *,finish with shell, dc in last ch, 3 ch , turn. Repeat Rows 2-3.

Queued Shells

Start with 8 * n+5 chains 1. 2 ch, dc, sk a ch, *(dc, ch, dc) in next ch, sk 3 ch, (6 dc) in next ch, sk 3 ch ; Repeat * to *,finish with (dc, ch, dc) in next ch, sk 1 ch, dc in last ch, 3 ch , turn. 2. dc, *(dc, 2ch, dc) in next ch sp, sk 2 dc, (dc, 2ch, dc) in 3rd dc ;Repeat * to *,finish with dc in last ch, 3 ch , turn. 3. 1 dc, *(dc, ch, dc) in next 2-ch sp, (6 dc) in next 2-ch sp, ; Repeat * to *,finish with ,dc in last ch, 3 ch , turn.*; Repeat Rows 2-3.

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