Large crocheted flower

 

Large Rose

Bedspread weight #10 thread. or use any yarn even use two strands held together for a fuller flowers

Row 1: With no 7 hook, ch 24, sc in 6th st from hook, (ch 3, sk next ch, sc in next ch ) across, ch 1, turn. (10 lps).
Row 2: ( sc, ch 2, 3 dc, ch 2, sc ) in first lp, (sc, ch 2, 4 dc, ch 2, sc ) in each of next 3 lps (sc, ch 2, 5 dc, ch 2, sc ) in each of next 4 lps, (sc, ch 2, 6 dc, ch 2, sc ) in each of last 2 lps. Fasten off.
Beg. with first Petal of row 2, row strand of Petals and tack on back side to hold shape.

Dandelion Flower tea

Just go out to your yard and cut off the flower tops (no green parts) of those pretty little things we call dandelions.

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Just steep a handful of them in a cup of water for 20 minutes. Add a little sweetner - I use stevia - and you have a nice cup of dandelion tea. It's a great tonic, flushing out the liver and giving your immune system a needed boost!