FREE: Football Applique pattern

This is a fun and simple pattern.  I hope you enjoy it. 

The pattern and the picture is copy right protected.  Please do not use the photo or redistribute the pattern in anyway.  You are free to sell anything you make using this pattern.  I would appreciate you give me credit for the pattern (www.melscrochetedcreations.com)

Thank you!

Sizes: Small and Large

Materials needed:

- I/5.5mm hook (for large applique)

- G/4mm hook (for small applique)

- WW yarn (brown and white)

Large Applique (this is great for use on hats)

- use I hook and WW yarn

- Start with a Ch 2

Row 1: sc in 2nd ch from hook, ch 1, turn (1 sc)

Row 2: 2 sc in next sc, ch 1, turn (2 sc)

Row 3: 2 sc in each sc, ch 1, turn (4 sc)

Row 4: 2 sc in first sc, sc in each of the next 2 sc, 2 sc in the last sc, ch 1, turn (6 sc)

Row 5: 2 sc in first sc, sc in each of the next 4 sc, 2 sc in the last sc, ch 1, turn (8 sc)

Row 6-16: sc in each sc across, ch 1, turn (8 sc)

Row 17: sc dec over next 2 sc, sc in each of the next 4 sc, sc dec over last 2 sc, ch 1, turn (6 sc)

Row 18: sc dec over next 2 sc, sc in next 2 sc, sc dec over last 2 sc, ch 1, turn (4 sc)

Row 19: sc dec over next 2 sc (twice), ch 1, turn (2 sc)

Row 20: sc dec over next 2 sc, ch 1, turn (1 sc)

Edging:

-  2 sc in the first sc (tip), sc evenly to the next tip, 3 sc in tip, sc evenly back to the first tip, 1 more sc in the tip, join FO

Finishing:

-  Using the photo as a guide, slipstitch the white strips onto each end

-  Using the photo as a guide, stitch the laces onto the center of the applique

Small Applique (this is a great size to use on hair clips)

-  Use G/4mm hook and WW yarn

-  Start with a ch 2

Rows 1-10: Same as large applique

Row 11 - 14: Same as rows 17-20 of large applique

Edging and Finishing:  SAME as large applique

Enjoy!!

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