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Lamp Shade Cover Pattern
Striped Speed-Cro-Sheen and metallic lamp shade cover in Killarney, Flamingo, Nu-Ecru, and Canary Yellow. Originally published in Contemporary Crochet Throughout the Home.
Materials
- Milwards Steel Crochet Hook · No. 2/0 (double zero)
Pattern instructions
Lamp Shade Cover
Ch 1, working over Yellow chain make sc in same place as sl st, * ch 1, skip next ch, sc in next ch. Repeat from * around, ending with ch 1. Join to first sc. Drop Killarney. With single strand of Flamingo make a chain long enough to fit around shade just above last rnd made (about inch). Join to form ring. Break off. Pick up Killarney.
Working over chain just made, ch 1, * sc in next sp, ch 1. Repeat from * around. Join to first sc. Always using double strand of Metallic for metallic stripes, single strand of "Speed-Cro-Sheen" for "Speed-Cro-Sheen" stripes, continue to work in pattern over chains in color pattern as follows: Nu-Ecru, Flamingo. Yellow, Nu-Ecru. Flamingo and Nu-Ecru. These 8 rnds establish color pattern for chains. Work in pattern until piece fits shade, ending with a Yellow chain. Break off.
