The Gemini spoke is stitched using a combination of double and single crochet stitches. It measures approximately 4" around when made with worsted weight yarn and a size H crochet hook.

Any weight yarn with the appropriate size crochet hook. Our sample was made using worsted weight yarn and a size H (5.0 mm) crochet hook.

Abbreviations:
ch = chain
dc = double crochet
rep = repeat
sc = single crochet
sk = skip
sl st = slip stitch
sp = space
st(s) = stitch (es)

Base ring: Ch 8, join with sl st.
Round 1: Ch 1, 16 sc into ring sl st to first sc.
Round 2: Ch 6 (count as 1 dc and 3 ch), sk next sc, [1dc into next sc, ch 3, skip 1 sc] 7 times, sl st to 3rd of 6 ch.
Round 3: Ch 1, sc into same place as last sl st [4dc into next ch 3 sp, sc into next dc] 7 times, 4 dc into next ch 3 sp, sl st to first sc. Fasten off.

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