Openwork Lampshade by Sylvette Raisonnier

Openwork Lampshade

Crochet
Thread ?
Working loosely, 4 rows treble stitches are 2" high
2.75 mm (C)
660 yards (604 m)
About 23 1/2" square
both US and UK
English French

Lacy white lampshade.
Skill level = Intermediate

Pattern 19 on pp 42-43 in Magic Crochet.
Shown on cover of Crochet Monthly.
Shown on cover of Crochet d’Art.

Supplies: small amount of fiberfill, white sewing thread and sewing needle.

Lampshade consists of 24 rows square, 4 leaves {4 rows} and 14 acorns {4 of A and 10 of B}. After all pieces are completed, sew them to square with small stitches as shown on completed work diagram.

Stitches include chain stitches, slip stitches, half double crochet, double crochet, shell stitches, treble crochet stitches and picots.