Crochet Ruffled Collar

MATERIALS:

• Yarn – Aunt Lydias Crochet Thread – Size 10 (3oz – 90g – 100yd – 91m)
  4 Balls were used to crochet collar in photo.
• Crochet Hook – The Crochet Dude® size US G-6 (4mm) or size needed to obtain gauge
• The Crochet Dude® yarn snips
• The Crochet Dude® bent  end yarn needle
• Coordinating bead or button

SIZE:
One size fits most

GAUGE:
25 stitches X 25 rows in sc = 4"

ABBREVIATIONS
Ch = chain; sc = single crochet;
dc = double crochet; sl st = slip stitch;
sp = space; ea = each; rep = repeat;
sk = skip; RS = right side; beg  = beginning

NOTES:
Entire collar is worked holding two strands  of crochet thread together.

INSTRUCTIONS:
Row 1: Ch 92, dc in 5th ch from the hook
(counts as first dc, ch 1, dc), *skip 2 ch, [dc,
ch 1, dc] in next ch, repeat from * across, turn Rows 2-3: Sl st into ch-1 sp, ch 3, [dc, ch 1, 2 dc] in same  sp, [2 dc, ch 1, 2 dc] in e ach-1 sp across, turn
Row 4: Sl st into ch-1 sp, ch 3, [dc, ch 1, 2 dc] in same  sp, *ch 1, [2 dc, ch 1, 2 dc] in next ch-1 sp, rep from * across, turn
Row 5: Sl st into ch-1 sp, ch 3 [dc, ch 1, 2 dc]
in same  sp, *ch 1, sk next ch-1 sp, [2 dc, ch 1,
2 dc] in next ch-1 sp, rep from * across, turn Row 6: (RS) Sl st into ch-1 sp, ch 3, 9 dc in same  sp, *sc in next ch-1 sp, 10 dc in next ch-1 sp, rep from * across
Fasten off.

FINISHING
With RS facing attach with a sl st to very end of Row 1, ch 7, sl st in same  spot as joining, fasten off.

Secure bead or button at beg  of Row
Weave in all ends.