Toilet Roll Cover

Australian/English terms used check on the net to adapt to American terms.

Materials:-  Materials:- 100% 8 ply cotton yarn in 3 different colours.  I had some left over from the 

face washer and another ball of the main colour one ball of each but not all was used.

Crochet Hook  3.00mm

Top

Using main colour (blue)

Make 4 chain and join in a ring with a slip stitch.

Round 1 

Make 3 ch (to represent the first treble); 11 tr into the ring.

Join to the top of the 3rd chain with a slip stitch.

Round 2

3 chain ; 1tr in the same place as ss; 2tr into the top of each tr of first

round.  Join with a ss (24 trebles)

Round 3

3 ch; 1 tr in the same place; (1 tr in the next tr, 2 tr in the following tr) 11 times;

1 tr in the next tr. Join  with a ss. (36 trebles).

Round 4

3 chain; 1 tr in the same place. ( 1 tr in each on the next 2 tr,  2 tr in the following treble)

11 times; 1 tr in each of the next 2 tr.  Join with ss (48 trebles)

Round 5

3 chain; 1 tr in the same place; ( 1 tr in each on the next 3 tr, 2 tr in the following tr) 11 times.

1 tr in each of the next 3 tr.  Join with a ss.  (60 trebles)  

Fasten Off.

Sides

Chain 74 in main colour & work four rows in linen stitch.

Using the linen stitch tutorial    http://www.lookatwhatimade.net/crafts/yarn/crochet/crochet-tutorials/crochet-linen-stitch/

Work 2 rows in linen stitch using 2nd contrast colour (white)

Work 2 rows in linen stitch using 3rd contrast colour (variegated)

Work 2 rows in linen stitch using 2nd contrast colour (white)

Change to main colour

Work 12 rows in linen stitch

Fasten Off

Weave in any ends.  Sew the sides together I used a clear fine thread.

Turn inside out.  Using DC join the top and the sides working

around evenly.

Brim

Round 1

In the bottom edge using main colour make 1 chain. then work 1 DC into each tr.

Join with a slip stitch.

Round 2

Make 3 chain (to represent the first treble);  (2 tr in next tr, 1 tr into each of next

4 tr).  Repeat to end.  Join with a slip stitch.

Round 3

Make 3 chain (to represent the first treble); (2 tr in next tr, 1 tr into each of next

5 tr).  Repeat to end.  Join with a slip stitch.

Round 4

Work evenly around a shell border - 1 DC skip 1 

5 trebles in next stitch - skip 1, 1 DC in next stitch repeat to end.

Any questions email me chrissy.matthews@gmail.com