Bon Bon Dish Pattern #1552

Bon Bon Dish Pattern #1552

Intermediate Hook No. 9 or 10 Dish Cover

Crocheted cover for a glass bon bon dish about 6 inches in diameter, worked in American Thread Sillateen Sansil with petal and mesh rounds, finished with sugar stiffening. Originally published in Star #15, Book of Crocheted, Knitted, Tatted.

Size
Glass Bon Bon Dish about 6 inches in diameter

Materials

  • Steel Crochet Hook · No. 9 or 10

Pattern instructions

Bon Bon Dish

Foundation

Glass Bon Bon Dish about 6 inches in diameter. Ch 8, join and work 15 dc in ring, join.

2nd Row

Ch5, skip 1 dc, dc between next 2 dc, * ch 2, dc between next 2 dc, repeat from * all around, ch 2, join in 3rd st of ch 5. (15 meshes.)

3rd Row

Sl st into mesh, ch 3, 2 dc in same space, * ch 2, 3 dc in next mesh, repeat from * all around, ch 2, join.

4th Row

Ch 5, skip 1 dc, dc in next dc, * ch 2, dc in next dc, ch 2, skip 1 dc, dc in next dc, repeat from * all around, ch 2, join in 3rd st of ch 5.

5th Row

Sl st into mesh, * ch 5, thread over needle twice, insert needle in 1st ch and pull through, thread over, work off 2 loops twice, thread over needle twice, insert in same st, pull through, thread over, work off 2 loops twice, thread over, work off 3 loops, repeat from * skip 1 mesh, sc in next mesh, * ch 5, 2 trc cluster sts in 1st ch, ch 5, 2 trc cluster sts in 1st ch, skip 1 mesh, sc in next mesh, repeat from * all around.

6th Row

Sl st to top of petal, * ch 5, 2 trc cluster sts in 1st ch, ch 5, 2 trc cluster sts in 1st ch, sc in top of next 2 petals, repeat from * all around.

7th Row

Sl st to top of petal, * ch 7, sc in top between next 2 petals, repeat from * all around.

8th Row

Ch 5, skip 1 st, 1 dc in next ch, * ch 2, skip 1 ch, 1 dc in next ch, repeat from * all around, ch 2, join in 3rd st of ch (60 meshes).

9th Row

Same as 5th row.

10th Row

Same as 6th row.

11th Row

Sl st to top of petal, * ch 8, sc in top between next 2 petals, repeat from * all around.

12th Row

Ch 5, skip 2 sts, dc in next st, * ch 2, skip 2 sts, dc in next st, repeat from * all around. (5 meshes between petals.)

13th Row

Sl st in next mesh, ch 3, dc in same space, * ch 1, 2 dc in next mesh, repeat from * all around, ch 1, join.

14th Row

Sl st into next ch loop, * ch 5, 2 trc cluster sts in 1st ch, ch 5, 2 trc cluster sts in 1st ch, skip the next 2 dc, loop, 2 dc, loop, 2 dc, and sc in next loop, repeat from * all around.

15th Row

Same as 6th row.

16th Row

Same as 7th row.

17th Row

8 sc in each ch loop.

18th Row

Ch 4, * 1 dc in next sc, ch 1, repeat from * all around, ch 1, join in 3rd st of ch 4.

19th Row

Sl st into ch loop, ch 5, dc over next ch loop, * ch 2, dc over next ch loop, repeat from * all around, join.

20th Row

Sl st into ch loop, * ch 3, sc in next loop, repeat from * all around, break thread.

For Stiffening

Stiffening

Take 3 tablespoons of sugar and 4 tablespoons of water, boil for about 2 minutes. When it cools dip the work in syrup, place over dish, smoothing into shape, fold in the scallops and allow to dry.

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