5-th wheel, page 11. From Masterpieces of Irish Crochet Lace.

For this motif you will need to wrap 3 times thick thread ##10 or #3 around 5mm knitting needle and crochet 20 sc . Crocheting around the triple PC (padding cord) will allow you easy adjust PC when needed. Round 1: Crochet 20sc over the triple PC; finish round w/ss. Chain 1 Cut short tail of your PC, and short tail of the working thread. From now on crochet over the PC. Round 2. First layer of the motif. Petals. * Crochet only over the PC: ( 1sc; 1hdc; 3dc; 1hdc; 1sc). Skip 3sts on the center ring. Crochet 1sc into the 4th st and over the PC. Repeat from * 4 more times. Close the round w/ss. Packing cord behind work. For Round 3 shift your work 2 stitches to the left, behind and into the round 1 make 2ss. Stop at the stitch behind and in the middle of the first petal. Round 3: pick up PC, and crochet **1sc into the center ring, in the middle and behind the petal. Crochet over the PC only - 17sc. Pull on the PC to make a curve for the petal. Repeat cr