Ring Motif Belt Pattern #271

With Brown, ch 27, turn.

1st row: Sc in 5th ch from hook, sc in next ch, * ch 1, skip 1 ch, sc in each of next 2 ch, repeat from * to end of ch. Ch 3, turn.

2nd row: 2 sc over ch-1 of previous row, * ch 1, 2 sc over next ch-1, repeat from * ending with 2 sc in turning ch-3. Ch 3, turn.

Repeat 2nd row until belt is desired length.

Ring Trimming: The center ring is a trifle larger than the other two.

Center Ring: With Brown, ch 32. Join with sl st to form ring.

1st rnd: Ch 3, 61 tr in ring. Break off.

2nd rnd: With Orange work 1 sc in each tr.

3rd rnd: Sc in each sc with ch 2 between sc's.

Link the side rings into the center ring as follows. With Brown, ch 25. Draw end through 1st ring, and then join with sl st to form ring. Make 52 tr in ring, then finish same as center ring. Make the 3rd ring the same way, joining it to the center ring.

Sew on belt as in illustration. Fasten belt with hooks and eyes.