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Joined Wagon Wheels

Stitches Used (US Terminology)
  • Floating Double Treble (Fdtr)
  • Double Treble (Dtr)
  • Chain (ch)
  • Slip Stitch (slst)
Note: all stitches are worked into the current Floating Ring.
  1. Foundation Row: Fdtr, ch2, (Dtr, ch2) 6 times, * breakaway to next wheel: Fdtr, ch1, slst in first ch2 space behind hook, ch1, (Dtr, ch2) 6 times, repeat from * 2 more times ( 4 wheels started).
  2. Return Row: * (Dtr, ch2) 4 times, Dtr, ch1, slst in ch2 space, ch 1, continue to next wheel, repeat from * 2 more times, in last wheel (Dtr, ch2) 4 times.
  3. Joined Foundation Row: Fdtr, ch1, slst in first ch2 space behind hook, ch1, (Dtr, ch2) twice, * breakaway to next wheel: Fdtr, ch1, slst in first ch2 space behind hook, ch1, (Dtr, ch1, slst in next ch2 space behind hook, ch1) 4 times, (Dtr, c2) twice, repeat from * 2 more times, breakaway to next wheel: Fdtr, ch1, slst in first ch2 space behind hook, ch1, (Dtr, ch1, slst in next ch2 space behind hook, ch1) twice, (Dtr, ch2) 4 times.
  4. Return Row: * (Dtr, ch2) 4 times, Dtr, ch1, slst in ch2 space, ch 1, continue to next wheel, repeat from * 3 more times, in last wheel (Dtr, ch2) 2 times.
  5. Joined Foundation Row: Fdtr, ch1, slst in first ch2 space behind hook, ch1, (Dtr, ch1, slst in next ch2 space behind hook, ch1) twice, (Dtr, ch2) twice, * breakaway to next wheel: Fdtr, ch1, slst in first ch2 space behind hook, ch1, (Dtr, ch1, slst in next ch2 space behind hook, ch1) 4 times, (Dtr, c2) twice, repeat from * repeat from * 2 more times (4 wheels started).
  6. Return Row: * (Dtr, ch2) 4 times, Dtr, ch1, slst in ch2 space, ch 1, continue to next wheel, repeat from * 2 more times, in last wheel (Dtr, ch2) 2 times.
  7. Finish Left Edge: (Dtr, ch2) 4 times, Dtr, ch1, slst in ch2 space, ch 1, continue to next wheel, (Dtr, ch2) 7 times, Dtr, ch1, slst in ch2 space, ch1, continue to next wheel, Dtr, ch2, slst in next Dtr, fasten off yarn.