DENA Crochet Thread Bowl Pattern


by A. L. Galt Designs





This easy to make trinket bowl can be crocheted using a variety of colors and materials. This style, named Dena, is six-inches in diameter and one-inch deep.

Materials:

  • Coats & Clarks South Maid - Size 10, #430 Cream (Color A)
  • Coats & Clarks Knit-Cro-Sheen, #128 Deep Coral (Color B)
  • Size 6 Crochet Hook
  • Stiffening Solution (see last page)

Notes:
  • As you crochet, you will notice the piece becoming more bowl-shaped which is what you want it to do.
  • Directions for stiffening the piece are at the end of the crochet instructions
With color A, ch 6, join with sl st to form ring.

Rnd 1: Ch 3 (counts as first dc), 15 dc in ring, sl st in top of ch-3.

Rnd 2: Ch 5 (counts as first dc and ch-2), (dc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next dc, 2 dc in next dc, ch 2) 4 times, dc in next dc, ch 2, 2 dc in next dc, join with sl st in 3rd of beg ch 5. Fasten off: 20 dc.

Rnd 3: Join color B in center of any ch-2 sp after a 3-dc group, ch 6 (counts as first dc and ch-3),  * dc in center of next ch-2 sp, 2 dc in next dc, dc in next dc, ch 3, sk next dc, dc in next ch-2 sp, ch 3, repeat from * 5 times, join in 3rd of beg ch-6. Fasten off: 5 groups of 4 dc and 5 single dc.

Rnd 4: Attach color A in the 3rd dc of any 4-dc group, ch 4 (counts as first tr), * 2 tr in next dc, ch 2, 3 tr in ch-3 sp, ch 2, sk single dc and make 3 tr in next ch-3 sp, ch 2, tr in 3rd dc of next 4-dc group, rep from * around, join in top of beg ch-4: 15 groups of 3 tr.

Rnd 5: Ch 5 (counts as first dc and ch-2), sk next tr and dc in last tr in 3-tr group, ch 2, * dc in first tr in next group, ch 2, dc in last tr, ch 2, rep from * around, join in 3rd of beg ch-5. Fasten off: 30 single dcs.

Rnd 6: Attach color B in the center of any ch-2 sp, ch 4, tr in dc, 2 tr in next ch-2 sp, ch 3, * tr in center of next ch-2 sp, tr in dc, 2 tr in next ch-2 sp, ch 3, rep from * around, join in top of beg ch-4. Fasten off: 15 groups of 4 tr.

Rnd 7: Attach color A in any ch-3 sp, push st to the right, ch 4 (counts as first tr), 2 tr in same sp, ch 2, tr in 3rd of 4-tr group, ch 2, * 3 tr in ch-3 sp, ch 2, tr in 3rd of 4-tr group, ch 2, rep from * around, join in top of beg ch-4: 15 groups of 3 tr and 15 single tr.

Rnd 8: Ch 7 (counts as first dc and ch-4), dc in center of 1st ch-3 sp, ch 4, * dc in first tr of next 3-tr group, ch 4, dc in center of next ch-3 sp, ch 4, rep from * around, join in 3rd of beg ch-7. Fasten off: 30 dc.

Rnd 9: Attach color B in the center of any ch-4 sp, ch 4 (counts as first tr), tr in same sp, tr in next dc, 2 tr on the right side of the next ch-4 sp, ch 2, tr in next dc, ch 2, * 2 tr starting in the center of the next ch-4 sp, tr in dc, 2 tr on the right side of the next ch-4 sp, ch 2, tr in next dc, ch 2, rep from * around, join in top of beg ch-4. Fasten off: 15 groups of 5 tr and 15 single tr.

Rnd 10: Attach color A in any ch-2 sp that is after any 5-tr group, ch 3 (counts as first dc), dc in tr, dc in next ch-2 sp, ch 2, dc in 2nd, 3rd and 4th tr of 5-tr group, ch 2, * dc in center of ch-2 sp, dc in tr, dc in next ch-2 sp, ch 2, dc in 2nd, 3rd and 4th tr of 5-tr group, ch 2, rep from * around, join in top of beg ch-3: 30 groups of 3-dc.

Rnd 11: Sl st in next 2 dc, ch 4 (counts as first tr), 2 tr in ch-2 sp, tr in next ch-2 sp, ch 3, sk 3-dc group and tr in next ch-2 sp, ch 3, * tr in last dc of 3-dc group, 2 tr in next ch-2 sp, ch 3, sk 3-dc group and tr in next ch-2 sp, ch 3, rep from * around, join in top of beg ch-4. Fasten off: 15 groups of 3-tr and 15 single tr.

Rnd 12: Attach color B in any ch-3 sp, ch 3 counts as first dc), 2 dc in same ch-3 sp, ch 3, * 3 dc in each ch-3 sp, ch 3, rep from * around, join in top of beg ch-3. Fasten off: 30 groups of 3-dc.

Rnd 13: Ch 1, sc in same st, sc in each dc and ch st around (do not sc around ch sts but in to each one).

Rnd 14: Sl st in each st around. Fasten off. Weave in all loose threads.


Here are the instructions for stiffening the bowl.

Stitch Glossary (US)
  • ch = chain
  • sl st = slip stitch
  • dc = double crochet
  • tr = triple crochet
  • sp = space
  • sk = skip
  • beg = beginning





©2014 April L. Galt

This pattern is for personal use only. You may not redistribute or publish this pattern in any form without my written permission.

Questions? Contact me at april@algaltdesigns.com

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