Lucky Pennies Materials: size 10 crochet thread, seed beads (42 for flower, 35 for star) 1.50 mm hook Notes Thread beads onto thread before starting 2nd side.  Beads are placed on back of sts being worked. b/tr:  yoh, insert hook, yoh and draw thread through, yoh and draw through 2 loops on hook, slide bead down to hook, yoh and draw through last 2 loops on hook. b/dtr:  yoh twice, insert hook, yoh and draw thread through, yoh and draw through 1st 2 loops on hook, yoh and draw through next 2 loops on hook, slide bead down to hook, yoh and draw through last 2 loops on hook. Flower 1st side Rnd 1:  Ch 2, (dc, 6 ch) 5 times in 1st ch, 2ch, dtr in 1st dc, fasten off. 2nd side Rnd 1:  Ch 2, (dc, 6 ch) 5 times in 1st ch, 2 ch, dtr in 1st dc. Place both sides together, matching up 6 ch loops and holding penny in between.  Work through both pieces. Rnd 2:  Ch 1, 2 dc in 2ch/dtr loop, 2 ch, (3 dc in next 6 ch loop, 2 ch) 5 times, 2 dc in 2ch/dtr loop, ss to 1st ch. Rnd 3:  Ch 10, ss in 1st ch (forms hanging loop), (7 b/tr in 2 chsp, ss between 2nd and 3rd dc’s of next 4 dc) 5 times, 7 b/tr in 2 chsp, ss to 1st ch, fasten off. Star 1st side Rnd 1:  Ch 2, (dc, 6 ch) 4 times in 1st ch, dc in 1st dc, 3 ch, dtr in 1st dc, fasten off. 2nd side Rnd 1:  Ch 2, (dc, 6 ch) 4 times in 1st ch, dc in 1st dc, 3 ch, dtr in 1st dc. Place both sides together, matching up 6 ch loops and holding penny in between.  Work through both pieces. Rnd 2:  Ch 1, 2 dc in 3ch/dtr loop, 2 ch, (4 dc in next 6 ch loop, 2 ch) 4 times, 2 dc in 3ch/dtr loop, ss to 1st ch. Rnd 3:  Ch 1, [2 b/tr, b/dtr, 10 ch (forms hanging loop), b/ss in 1st ch, b/dtr, 2 b/tr] in 2 chsp, *ss between 2nd and 3rd dc’s of next 4 dc, [2 b/tr, b/dtr, 2 ch, b/ss in 1st ch, b/dtr, 2 b/tr] in 2 chsp, repeat from * 3 more times, ss to 1st ch, fasten off.   If you enjoy my work and my patterns, pay a visit to my site where you can purchase my latest designs