August Hexagon Motif

Designed By Julie A. Bolduc

This motif is one of a series of hexagon motifs for the months of the year! It's open and lacy because August in the northern hemisphere is a hot and muggy month!

Materials Needed

• Worsted Weight acrylic yarn. Red Heart Super Saver in a green color was used.
• Size H/8 or 5mm aluminum crochet hook
• Yarn needle for weaving in ends

Yarn Thickness: 4mm
Gauge: 4sc = 1"
Finished Size: 6" from side to side
Skill Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Instructions
RND 1: Ch6. Join w/slst to first ch to form ring. Ch2. 18dc in ring. Join w/slst to first dc.

RND 2: Ch3, 2dc in same st as slst. Ch2, 3dc in next dc. Sk next dc. *3dc in next dc. Ch2. 3dc innext dc. Sk next dc. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to top of ch3.

RND 3: Slst in each of the next 2 dc and into the next ch2 sp. Ch3, 2dc, ch2, 3dc in same ch2 sp. (Ch1. Dc bet next 2 3dc groups. Ch1.)*3dc, ch2, 3dc in next ch2 corner sp. Rep bet () once. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to top of ch3.

RND 4: Slst in each of the next 2 dc and in next ch2 sp. Ch3, 2dc ch2, 3dc n same ch2 sp. (Ch2. Dc in next ch1 sp. Ch2. Dc in next ch1 sp. Ch2.) *3dc, ch2, 3dc in next ch2 corner sp. Rep bet () once. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to top of ch3.

RND 5: Ch1. Sc in each of the next 2 dc. (Sc, ch2, sc in next ch2 sp. Sc in each of the next 3 dc. 2sc in each of the next 3 ch2 sps.) *Sc in each of the next 3 dc. Rep bet () once. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to ch1. Fasten off and weave ends into back of work.

Design written on October 3, 2015. Copyright ©2015 By Julie A. Bolduc p108055