Small Circle Crochet Motif & Border

This is a super quick post – before I get distracted and forget to share the basic motif for my 70’s style vest!

Small Circle Crochet Motif & Border – Instructions

US crochet terminology

Tools & Materials

4ply/fingering/sock yarn & 2.25mm hook.

Note: Creates a treble hexagon effect.

Size , approx 43mm x 43mm not including loops / 55mm x 55mm including loops

Centre : ch 6, join with sl st in 1st ch to form a ring.

Rnd 1: ch4 (counts as first tr), 23tr in ring; join to finish rnd. (24tr)

Rnd 2 (joining border): join on any st (avoid join from previous rnd), ch1, sc in same sp; 1sc; [in next st – sc, ch4, sc (corner loop made); 3sc] x5; in next st – sc, ch4, sc; 1sc; join to finish rnd. (3sc on each side, 6 x ch4 corner loops)