How to crochet the Irish Fan

This pattern uses English stitch abbreviation.

Crochet 20 dc over a triple cord foundation, 1 sl st in the 1^st dc, 1 dc in the 2^nd dc. (ch 3, 1 dc in next dc) x 7, turn, ch 5, 1 dc in 3 ch sp, (ch 3, 1 dc in next 3 ch sp) x 6, turn, ch 4, 1 dc in the next 3 ch sp, (ch 2, 1 dc in the next 3 ch sp) x 6, ch 1, turn, crochet over a single cord foundation 3 dc on the 1^st 6 loops and 2 dc in the last loop, ch 1, turn. Make over the cord foundation 20 dc on the two horizontal loops of the bottom dc stitches. Cut the cord foundation and turn the work. Ch 4, 1 dc in the 2^nd dc, (ch 3, 1 dc in the 2^nd dc) x 9, turn, ch 5, 1 dc in the 1^st 3 ch sp, (ch 3, 1 dc in the next 3 ch sp) x 9, turn, ch 4, 1 dc in the 1^st loop, (ch 2, 1 dc in next 3 ch sp) x 9, ch 1, turn. Crochet 30 dc over the cord foundation on the lower dc stitches. Cut the cord foundation and turn the work. Ch 4, 1 dc in the 2^nd dc, (ch 3, 1 dc in the 2^nd dc) x 14, *turn, ch 5, 1 dc in the 1^st ch 3 sp, (3 ch, 1 dc in next ch 3 sp) x 14*, repeat between **. Fasten off.