Alternative Diamond Instructions

Long half diamond

ch 4, join w ss to make ring.

Row 1 - ch 6 (makes tr + 2) tr, dc, hdc, sc, hdc, dc, tr, ch 2, tr, ch 5 and turn.

Row 2 - 3 dc in ch loop, dc in next 3 st, (dc, ch 2, dc) in next st, dc in next 3, 3 dc in ch loop, ch 2, dc, ch 5 and turn.

Row 3 - (joining row) with wrong sides together, sc in ch 5 loop on completed motif (join made), ch 2, 3 dc in c 5 loop of half diamond motif, sc in ch 1 sp on completed motif, skip next dc on half diamond, ( join made), dc in next 3 dc, join, dc in next 2 dc, dc in ch 3 loop, ch 1, sc to join, ch 1, dc in same ch 3 loop sp, dc in next 2 dc, join, dc in next 3 dc, join, 3 dc in ch 5 loop, ch 2, sc in ch 5 loop on completed motif, ch 5, ss in top of ch 3 on row 2.

-----

Quarter diamond A

ch 4, join w ss to make ring.

Row 1 - ch 6, tr, dc, hdc, sc, ch 4 and turn.

Row 2 - dc in sc, dc in next 3 st, 3 dc in ch loop, ch 2, dc in top of ch 4 sp. ch 5 and turn.

Row 3 - (joining row) with wrong sides together, sc in ch 5 loop on completed motif, ch 2, 3 dc in ch loop on incomplete motif, sc in ch 1 sp of completed motif, sk next dc on incomplete motif (join made), dc in next 3 dc, join, skip next dc on incomplete motif, dc in next 2 dc, dc in ch sp, ch 1, join, ch 4, ss in top of ch 3 on row 2.

-----

Quarter diamond B

ch 4, join w ss to make ring.

Row 1 - ch 1, sc, hdc, dc, tr, ch 2, tr. ch 5 and turn.

Row 2 - 3 dc in ch loop, dc in next 3 st, dc in last sc, ch 1, dc in same sc sp. ch 4 and turn

Row 3 - (joining row) with wrong sides together, sc in ch loop on completed motif, ch 1, dc in same ch sp on incomplete motif, dc in next 2 dc, sc in ch 1 sp on completed motif, sk next dc on incomplete motif, dc in next 3 dc, join, sk next dc on incomplete motif, 3 dc in ch loop, ch 2, join, ch 4 and ss in top of ch 3 on row 2.