Shamrock Motif Pattern #8415-G
Ch 6, join. 1st rnd: Over a cord (or 4 strands of same thread), make 10 s c in ring. Join and let cord hang. 2nd row: Ch 3, s c in same s c as joining; (ch 3, s c in same st) twice. Ch 3, turn. 3rd to 6th rows incl: * S c in next loop, ch 3. Repeat from * twice, turn. Fasten off after 6th row (a petal completed). Skip 1 s c on ring, attach thread at next s c, and make another petal. Skip next s c on ring and make a 3rd petal. Attach thread to s c preceding 1st petal made; working over cord, make s c in same st, sl st in next st at base of petal; make s c (over cord) all around petal (keeping work flat and making ch-1 at corners of petal); sl st at base of petal, s c in s c between petals and continue thus around all petals, sl st in next 2 s c on ring. Do not fasten off.
Stem … Ch 15; pull cord out to last ch (thus doubling cord and forming a loop), sl st in loop. Working over double cord, make s c in each ch across, sl st (on ring) in s c preceding 1st petal, sl st at base of petal. Fasten off.