This is not my first pattern, but I do think it is my best. I'll have pictures up as soon as I possably can, but for now I needed to post the pattern before I forgot. So without further adeu, my Lady Bug Coasters!!
Materials:
J Hook
G Hook
Black yarn
Red yarn (2 skeins or balls)
Black Pony Beads
1: With G hook, CH 2. HDC in 2nd ch from hook 10 times, sl st in first HDC to form ring. (10)
2: in same st as sl st, HDC 2 and around, sl st in first ch to join, ch 1 (20)
3: in same st as sl st, HDC 1 *hdc 2 in next st, hdc 1 in next* and around, joining in first ch. ch 1 (30) fasten off red and weave in ends
4: Thread 6 black pony beads onto black yarn. Join to red circle in same st as last sl st. SC 5 times, bsc in 6th st. sc 3, add bead to 4th two times, sc 7, add bead to 8, sc 3, ad bead to 4th 2 more times, until black is joined with black agian.
5: In same st as first black st, HDC 1, DC2, TR 1, DC 2, HDC 1, sl st to make head fan, all in same st
6: If desired, sl st into next 3 ch, ch 6, sl st down chs, sl st into next 2, ch 6, sl st down chs, sl st to other side of head to form anteni.
7: With black, sl st down center of body to form line. fasten off and weave in ends.
8: with J hook and black, make 4 small circles with the J hook by ch 2, sc 3 into 2nd ch, sc 2 around. attach to body.
If you have any questions please dont hesitate to contact me.
*HUGE thank you to JennyBunny for helping me out!!*