Georgianna Bedspread Pattern #658

MOTIF ... Starting at center, ch 8, join with sl st to form ring.

Ist rnd: Ch 6 (to count as dc and ch-3), * dc in ring, ch 3. Repeat from * 6 more times, sl st in 3rd st of ch-6 first made.

2nd rnd: Sl st in first sp, ch 4 (to count as tr), 2 tr in same sp, holding back the last loop of each tr on hook, thread over and draw through all loops on hook, ch 1 to fasten (1 cluster made); ch 2, 3 tr in same sp, holding back the last loop of each tr on hook; thread over and draw through all loops on hook, ch 1 to fasten (another cluster made); * ch 2, in next sp make two 3-tr clusters with ch-2 between each cluster. Repeat from * around, ending with ch 2, sl st at tip of Ist cluster made.

3rd rnd: Sl st to center of next sp, ch 4 (to count as tr), * in next sp make tr, ch 3, tr. Repeat from * around, ending with tr in same sp as ch-4 was made, ch 3, sl st in 4th st of ch-4 first made.

4th rnd: Sl st in each of next 2 ch of next ch-3, * ch 4; in next ch-3 sp make three 3-tr clusters, with ch-2 between each cluster; ch 4, sc in next ch-3 sp. Repeat from * around, ending with ch 4, sl st in Ist st of ch-4 first made.

5th rnd: * 3 sc in ch-4 loop, ch 5, sc in ch-2 sp between first 2 clusters, ch 5, sc in next sp, ch 5, 3 sc in ch-4 loop. Repeat from * around. Join with sl st to Ist sc made.

6th rnd: Sl st in each of next 2 sc, * 3 sc in next loop, ch 5, sc in next loop, ch 5, 3 sc in next loop, ch 2. Repeat from * around, ending with ch 2, sl st in Ist sc made.

7th rnd: Sl st in each of next 2 sc, * 3 sc in next loop, ch 5, 3 sc in next loop, ch 3, sc in ch-2 sp, ch 3. Repeat from * around, ending with ch 3, sl st in Ist sc made. Fasten and break off. This completes one motif.

Make necessary number of motifs, and sew together on wrong side with neat over-and-over stitches (see stitch detail).

FILL-IN LACE ... Starting at center, ch 5, join with sl st to form ring.

Ist rnd: Ch 3 (to count as dc), 15 dc in ring. Join with sl st to 3rd st of ch-3 first made.

2nd rnd: * Ch 10, sc in joining of 2 motifs (corner of center space), ch 10, skip 1 dc on ring, sc in next sc, ch 6, sc in center sc on side of motif, ch 6, skip 1 dc on ring, sc in next dc. Repeat from * around. Fasten and break off. Fill in all spaces between motifs in this manner.