TULIPS
Ch 34

Row 1: s.c. in second ch fr hook and 1 s.c. in each chain across for 33 s.c. ch1, turn

Row 2: s.c. in first 6 sts, (s.c., ch 9 tightly, s.c., ch 10 tightly, s.c., ch 9 tightly, s.c.) in next st; (s.c. in next 9 sts, repeat tulip st ) twice, s.c. in last 6 sts, ch 1, turn

Row 3: s.c. in first 6 sts, (holding loops toward front of work, skip first s.c. at base of loops, s.c. next 2 s.c. together, skip last s.c., s.c. in next 9 sts) twice; holding loops to front of work, skip first s.c. at base of loops; s.c. next 2 s.c. together, skip last s.c. at base of loops, s.c. in last 6 sts, ch 1, turn

Row 4: s.c. across, ch 1, turn

Row 5: s.c. in first 3 sts; * inserting hook through first loop of next tulip, s.c. in next st; skip centre loop, s.c. in next 5 sts; inserting hook through last loop of same tulip as you work, s.c. in next st; s.c. in next 3 sts; repeat from* across, ch 1 turn

Row 6: s.c. across, ch 1, turn

Row 7: s.c. in first 6 sts; * inserting hook through center loop of next tulip, work 6 d.c. in next st; s.c. in next 9 sts; repeat from * across ending last repeat with s.c. in last 6 sts. ch 1, turn

Row 8: s.c. in first 6 sts; * ch 1, skip next 6 d.c., s.c. in next 4 sts; work tulip loops in next st, s.c. in next 4 sts; repeat from *, ch 1 skip next 6 d.c., s.c. in last 6 sts, ch 1, turn

Row 9: *s.c. in each s.c. and in each ch across to next set of loops, (holding loops toward front of work, skip first s.c. at base of loops; s.c. next 2 s.c. tog., skip last s.c. at base); repeat from * , s.c. in each s.c. and in each ch across (33 s.c.) ch 1, turn

Row 10: s.c. across, ch 1 turn

Row 11: s.c., in first 8 sts; * inserting hook through first loop of next tulip, s.c. in next st; skip centre loop, s.c. in next 5 sts; inserting hook through last loop of next tulip, s.c. in next st; s.c. in next 3 sts; repeat from * across ending last repeat with s.c. in last 8 sts, ch 1 turn

Row 12: s.c. across, ch 1 turn

Row 13: s.c. in first 11 sts; (inserting hook through centre loop of next tulip, work 6 d.c. in next st), s.c. in next 9 sts; repeat ( ), s.c. in last 11 sts, ch 1 turn

Row 14: s.c. in first 6 sts, *work tulip loops in next st, s.c. in next 4 sts, ch 1, skip 6 d.c., s.c. in next 4 sts; repeat from *, work tulip loops in next st, s.c. in last 6 sts, ch 1, turn

Row 15: s.c. in each s.c. to next set of loops; * (holding loops to front, skip first s.c. at base of loops; s.c. in next 2 s.c. tog., skip last s.c. at base of loops), s.c. in each s.c. and in each ch across to next set of loops; repeat form *, repeat ( ), s.c. in each s.c. to end, ch1, turn (33 s.c. )

Rows16 - 27: Repeat rows 4 - 15

Rows 28 - 31: Repeat rows 4 - 7

Row 32: s.c. in first 6 sts, * ch 1, skip 6 d.c., s.c. in next 9 sts; repeat from * across ending last repeat with s.c. in last 6 sts.