Celebrate Spring with us! Stitch a Flower!

Welcome Spring 2013 at Fern Resort in Orillia, Ontario with the first annual YarnOver SleepOver Retreat! Classes will interest knitters, crocheters, dyers and machine knitters alike. This event is being hosted by a group of Ontario fiber industry professionals. Stitch with familiar faces and make new friends! Visit us at www.yarnoversleepover.com or our Ravelry group, YarnOver SleepOver 2013 for more information. “Wake up in Stitches” with us!

In anticipation of our event, we wanted to share with you our signature pattern; a symbol of beauty, creativity, and new growth. This pretty SPRING FLOWER is so charming, adorning your lapel, purse or anywhere that needs a little burst of spring! This six-petal beauty can be worked in any weight yarn and layered for added textural interest. Beads stitched in the center add a glamorous finishing touch. Your first flower will inspire so many variations! This simple pattern will become a quick gift staple in your knitting bag!

Materials:
• Odds and Ends of pretty yarns
• Any size afghan hook ( sample shows dk yarn with a 4mm hook)
• Beads, Pearls, Buttons or old jewelry for center of flower
• Beading needle and thread

Pattern Note: The flower is worked in Tunisian Crochet Simple Stitch.

Wear your flower to YarnOver SleepOver 2013!

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