Canning Jar Toppers
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CANNING JAR TOPPERS | CROCHET
EASY
MEASUREMENTS Approx 3" (7.5 cm) in diameter. To fit standard wide mouth canning jar. GAUGE 15 sc and 16 rows = 4" [10 cm].
MATERIALS Lily® Sugar'n Cream® (2.5 oz/70.9 g; 120 yds/109 m) Strawberry Version Main Color (MC) Blueberry (01725) 1 ball or 25 m/27 yds Contrast A Red (00095) 1 ball or 3 m/3 yds Contrast B Sage Green (00084) 1 ball or 3 m/3 yds Blackberry Version Lily® Sugar’n Cream® Scents (2 oz/56.7 g; 95 yds/ 86 m) Main Color (MC) Red (00095) 1 ball or 25 m/27 yds Contrast A Black Currant (50318) 1 ball or 8 m/9 yds Lily® Sugar’n Cream® (2.5 oz/70.9 g; 120 yds/109 m) Contrast B Sage Green (00084) 1 ball or 3 m/3 yds Orange Slice Version Main Color (MC) Tangerine (01699) 1 ball or 25 m/27 yds Contrast A Hot Orange (01628) 1 ball or 8 m/9 yds Contrast B White (00001) 1 ball or 3 m/3 yds Note: 1 ball of MC will make 4 Basic Toppers. Size U.S. G/6 (4 mm) crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge. Stuffing. ABBREVIATIONS: www.yarnspirations.com/abbreviations
Approx = Approximately Ch = Chain(s) Dc = Double crochet Rep = Repeat
Rnd(s) = Round(s) Sc = Single crochet Sl st = Slip stitch Sp = Space(s)
St(s) = Stitch(es) Tr = Treble crochet Yoh = Yarn over hook
INSTRUCTIONS Basic Topper (See Chart on page 2). With MC, ch 2. 1st rnd: 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook. Join with sl st to first sc. 6 sc. 2nd rnd: Ch 1. 2 sc in each sc around. Join with sl st to first sc. 12 sc. 3rd rnd: Ch 1. *1 sc in next sc. 2 sc in next sc. Rep from * around. Join with sl st to first sc. 18 sc. 4th rnd: Ch 1. *2 sc in next sc. 1 sc in each of next 2 sc. Rep from * around. Join with sl st to first sc. 24 sc. 5th rnd: Ch 1. *1 sc in each of next 3 sc. 2 sc in next sc. Rep from * around. Join with sl st to first sc. 30 sc. 6th rnd: Ch 1. *2 sc in next sc. 1 sc in each of next 4 sc. Rep from * around. Join with sl st to first sc. 36 sc. 7th rnd: Ch 1. Working in back loops only, 1 sc in each sc around. Join with sl st to first sc. 8th rnd: Ch 1. *1 sc in next sc. Miss next 2 sc. (Ch 1. 1 dc) 4 times in next sc. Ch 1. Miss next 2 sc. Rep from * around. Join with sl st to first sc.
9th rnd: Ch 5 (counts as 1 dc and ch 2). Miss next 2 ch-1 sps. [(1 dc. Ch 1) twice. 1 dc] in next ch-1 sp. Miss next 2 ch-1 sps. *Ch 2. 1 dc in next sc. Ch 2. Miss next 2 ch-1 sps. [(1 dc. Ch 1) twice. 1 dc] in next ch-1 sp. Miss next 2 ch-1 sps. Rep from * around. Join with sl st to 3rd ch of ch 5. 10th rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in same sp as last sl st. 1 sc in next dc. *Ch 2. (1 sc. Ch 3. 1 sc) in next ch-1 sp. Ch 5. (1 sc. Ch 3. 1 sc) in next ch-1 sp. Ch 2. ** 1 sc in next dc. Rep from * around, ending at **. Join with sl st to first sc. Fasten off. Strawberry (make 2). With A, ch 2. 1st rnd: 4 sc in 2nd ch from hook. Join with sl st to first sc. 4 sc. 2nd rnd: Ch 1. 2 sc in each sc around. Join with sl st to first sc. 8 sc. 3rd rnd: Ch 1. *1 sc in next sc. 2 sc in next sc. Rep from * around. Join with sl st to first sc. 12 sc. 4th rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in each sc around. Join with sl st to first sc. 5th rnd: Ch 1. *1 sc in next sc. Draw up a loop in each of next 2 sts. Yoh and draw through all loops on hook – sc2tog made. Rep from * around. Join with sl st to first sc. 8 sc. Stuff Strawberry Lightly. 6th rnd: Ch 1. (Sc2tog) 4 times. Join with sl st to first sc. 4 sc. Fasten off. CANNING JAR TOPPERS | CROCHET 1 of 2
CANNING JAR TOPPERS DIAGRAM
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CANNING JAR TOPPERS | CROCHET
Strawberry Top (make 2). With B, ch 2. 1st rnd: (1 sc. Ch 3. Sl st in 3rd ch from hook) 6 times in 2nd ch from hook. Join with sl st to first sc. Fasten off. Sew Strawberry Top to Strawberry.
3rd rnd: With B, ch 1. *1 sc in next sc. 2 sc in next sc. Rep from * around. Join A with sl st to first sc. Break B. 18 sc. Fold work in half. Join A with sl st to sc at fold. Working through both thicknesses, proceed as follows: 4th rnd: Ch 1. (2 sc in first sc. 1 sc in each of next 2 sc) 3 times. Fasten off. With B, embroider ‘segments’ using straight st.
Blackberry (make 2). Note: Push tr to RS of work. With A, ch 2. 1st rnd: (1 sc. 1 tr) 3 times in 2nd ch from hook. Join with sl st to first sc. 2nd rnd: Ch 1. *(1 sc. 1 tr) in next st. Rep FINISHING (All versions) from * around. Join with sl st to first sc. Tie: With B, ch 55. Sew one Strawberry, CANNIONG JAR TOPPER Blackberry, or Orange Slice to each end of Stuff Blackberry lightly. 3rd rnd:STITCH Ch 1. *Draw KEY up a loop in next st. Tie. Wrap Tie around Topper. (Yoh) twice and draw up a loop in next st. Straight Stitch (Yoh and draw through 2 loops on hook) 4 times – dec made. Rep from * around. Join with sl st to first st. Fasten off. Blackberry Top (make 2). With B, ch 2. 1st rnd: (1 sc. Ch 2. Sl st in 2nd ch from hook) 5 times in 2nd ch from hook. Join with sl st to first sc. Fasten off. Sew Blackberry Top to Blackberry. Orange Slice (make 2). With MC, ch 2. 1st rnd: 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook. Join with sl st to first sc. 6 sc. 2nd rnd: Ch 1. 2 sc in each sc around. Join B with sl st to first sc. Break MC. 12 sc.
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STITCH KEY = chain (ch) = slip st (sl st) = single crochet (sc) = double crochet (dc) = worked in back loop only
BASIC TOPPER
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CANNING JAR TOPPERS | CROCHET
EASY
MEASUREMENTS Approx 3" (7.5 cm) in diameter. To fit standard wide mouth canning jar. GAUGE 15 sc and 16 rows = 4" [10 cm].
MATERIALS Lily® Sugar'n Cream® (2.5 oz/70.9 g; 120 yds/109 m) Strawberry Version Main Color (MC) Blueberry (01725) 1 ball or 25 m/27 yds Contrast A Red (00095) 1 ball or 3 m/3 yds Contrast B Sage Green (00084) 1 ball or 3 m/3 yds Blackberry Version Lily® Sugar’n Cream® Scents (2 oz/56.7 g; 95 yds/ 86 m) Main Color (MC) Red (00095) 1 ball or 25 m/27 yds Contrast A Black Currant (50318) 1 ball or 8 m/9 yds Lily® Sugar’n Cream® (2.5 oz/70.9 g; 120 yds/109 m) Contrast B Sage Green (00084) 1 ball or 3 m/3 yds Orange Slice Version Main Color (MC) Tangerine (01699) 1 ball or 25 m/27 yds Contrast A Hot Orange (01628) 1 ball or 8 m/9 yds Contrast B White (00001) 1 ball or 3 m/3 yds Note: 1 ball of MC will make 4 Basic Toppers. Size U.S. G/6 (4 mm) crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge. Stuffing. ABBREVIATIONS: www.yarnspirations.com/abbreviations
Approx = Approximately Ch = Chain(s) Dc = Double crochet Rep = Repeat
Rnd(s) = Round(s) Sc = Single crochet Sl st = Slip stitch Sp = Space(s)
St(s) = Stitch(es) Tr = Treble crochet Yoh = Yarn over hook
INSTRUCTIONS Basic Topper (See Chart on page 2). With MC, ch 2. 1st rnd: 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook. Join with sl st to first sc. 6 sc. 2nd rnd: Ch 1. 2 sc in each sc around. Join with sl st to first sc. 12 sc. 3rd rnd: Ch 1. *1 sc in next sc. 2 sc in next sc. Rep from * around. Join with sl st to first sc. 18 sc. 4th rnd: Ch 1. *2 sc in next sc. 1 sc in each of next 2 sc. Rep from * around. Join with sl st to first sc. 24 sc. 5th rnd: Ch 1. *1 sc in each of next 3 sc. 2 sc in next sc. Rep from * around. Join with sl st to first sc. 30 sc. 6th rnd: Ch 1. *2 sc in next sc. 1 sc in each of next 4 sc. Rep from * around. Join with sl st to first sc. 36 sc. 7th rnd: Ch 1. Working in back loops only, 1 sc in each sc around. Join with sl st to first sc. 8th rnd: Ch 1. *1 sc in next sc. Miss next 2 sc. (Ch 1. 1 dc) 4 times in next sc. Ch 1. Miss next 2 sc. Rep from * around. Join with sl st to first sc.
9th rnd: Ch 5 (counts as 1 dc and ch 2). Miss next 2 ch-1 sps. [(1 dc. Ch 1) twice. 1 dc] in next ch-1 sp. Miss next 2 ch-1 sps. *Ch 2. 1 dc in next sc. Ch 2. Miss next 2 ch-1 sps. [(1 dc. Ch 1) twice. 1 dc] in next ch-1 sp. Miss next 2 ch-1 sps. Rep from * around. Join with sl st to 3rd ch of ch 5. 10th rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in same sp as last sl st. 1 sc in next dc. *Ch 2. (1 sc. Ch 3. 1 sc) in next ch-1 sp. Ch 5. (1 sc. Ch 3. 1 sc) in next ch-1 sp. Ch 2. ** 1 sc in next dc. Rep from * around, ending at **. Join with sl st to first sc. Fasten off. Strawberry (make 2). With A, ch 2. 1st rnd: 4 sc in 2nd ch from hook. Join with sl st to first sc. 4 sc. 2nd rnd: Ch 1. 2 sc in each sc around. Join with sl st to first sc. 8 sc. 3rd rnd: Ch 1. *1 sc in next sc. 2 sc in next sc. Rep from * around. Join with sl st to first sc. 12 sc. 4th rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in each sc around. Join with sl st to first sc. 5th rnd: Ch 1. *1 sc in next sc. Draw up a loop in each of next 2 sts. Yoh and draw through all loops on hook – sc2tog made. Rep from * around. Join with sl st to first sc. 8 sc. Stuff Strawberry Lightly. 6th rnd: Ch 1. (Sc2tog) 4 times. Join with sl st to first sc. 4 sc. Fasten off. CANNING JAR TOPPERS | CROCHET 1 of 2
CANNING JAR TOPPERS DIAGRAM
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CANNING JAR TOPPERS | CROCHET
Strawberry Top (make 2). With B, ch 2. 1st rnd: (1 sc. Ch 3. Sl st in 3rd ch from hook) 6 times in 2nd ch from hook. Join with sl st to first sc. Fasten off. Sew Strawberry Top to Strawberry.
3rd rnd: With B, ch 1. *1 sc in next sc. 2 sc in next sc. Rep from * around. Join A with sl st to first sc. Break B. 18 sc. Fold work in half. Join A with sl st to sc at fold. Working through both thicknesses, proceed as follows: 4th rnd: Ch 1. (2 sc in first sc. 1 sc in each of next 2 sc) 3 times. Fasten off. With B, embroider ‘segments’ using straight st.
Blackberry (make 2). Note: Push tr to RS of work. With A, ch 2. 1st rnd: (1 sc. 1 tr) 3 times in 2nd ch from hook. Join with sl st to first sc. 2nd rnd: Ch 1. *(1 sc. 1 tr) in next st. Rep FINISHING (All versions) from * around. Join with sl st to first sc. Tie: With B, ch 55. Sew one Strawberry, CANNIONG JAR TOPPER Blackberry, or Orange Slice to each end of Stuff Blackberry lightly. 3rd rnd:STITCH Ch 1. *Draw KEY up a loop in next st. Tie. Wrap Tie around Topper. (Yoh) twice and draw up a loop in next st. Straight Stitch (Yoh and draw through 2 loops on hook) 4 times – dec made. Rep from * around. Join with sl st to first st. Fasten off. Blackberry Top (make 2). With B, ch 2. 1st rnd: (1 sc. Ch 2. Sl st in 2nd ch from hook) 5 times in 2nd ch from hook. Join with sl st to first sc. Fasten off. Sew Blackberry Top to Blackberry. Orange Slice (make 2). With MC, ch 2. 1st rnd: 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook. Join with sl st to first sc. 6 sc. 2nd rnd: Ch 1. 2 sc in each sc around. Join B with sl st to first sc. Break MC. 12 sc.
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STITCH KEY = chain (ch) = slip st (sl st) = single crochet (sc) = double crochet (dc) = worked in back loop only
BASIC TOPPER
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