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Spinnaker Tower © Heather Priseman - 2007

 

 

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This pattern is based on the Spinnaker Tower in Portsmouth http://www.spinnakertower.co.uk/

 

Abbreviations      
ds double stitch SR split ring
Ch chain R ring
p or - picot + join
vsp very small picot    

 

 

Feet

Ring 3-3-3-3 rw.  

Chain vsp 6, rw.  

Ring 2, 4+4-4-4, rw.  

Ch, 6, rw.  

Ring 3, 5+5+5-5,rw.  

Ch, 6, rw.  

Ring 4, 6+6-6-6, rw.  

Ch, 6+6+6+ ( all joined to next available picot.  

Ch, 2-2+ (ring 1),turn work.   

Ring 5, 3-3-3-3, rw.  

Ch, 2+2, rw.  

Ring 6, 4+4-4-4, rw.  

Ch, 6, rw.  

Ring 7, 5+5-5-5, rw.  

Ch 6, rw.  

Ring 8, 6+6-6-6, rw.  

Chains (as before each 6 ds and join to next available picot ) until the join has been made with ring 5).  

Ch, 3 (+ to ring 5)   SR, 3/3 +( to ring 5) 3+ ( to ring 1) 3

Tower

Work 25 SR 2/2, and then reverse chain 3-3-3-3-3, turn work, vsp, 3+3+3+3+3, ( to previous chain)

Work 3 SR as before, turn work. Reverse chain 2-2, join to space after the 23rd split ring, turn work , chain 2+2 and join to previous split ring base.

Work 2 split rings as before and chains 4-4 and 4+4, join in space between split rings 20and 21.

Continue working towards the feet in the same manner leaving two split rings between joins. The increases and decreases are as follows.

6-6, 6+6,  7-7, 7+7,  8-8, 8+8,  7-7, 7+7,  6-6, 6+6,  4-4, 4+4,  2-2, 2+2.

Finish with a chain of 3 and join to start .