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Crochet granny square pattern / Crochet Motif #97

Yarn: weight 4, worsted Hook: 5 mm Size: 11 inches, 28 cm

Crochet Terms: US
Abbreviations: st – stitch, sl-st – slip stitch, ch – chain, sc – single crochet, hdc – half double crochet, dc – double crochet, tr – treble crochet, fp – front post, bp – back post, Popcorn – 5dc in same st, remove hook from loop and insert from front to back of 1st dc and into a dropped loop and pull through. To close popcorn ch 1. Ch 1 counts as a part of popcorn st. Cluster of 2dc -Yarn over, insert hook into indicated stitch or space, yarn over and pull up a loop, yarn over and pull through 2 loops. Repeat once more in same stitch or space. 3 loops on hook. Yarn over and pull through all 3 loops. 

ROUND 1. Slip knot (R1.1), ch4 (R1.2)insert hook into 1st chain (R1.3), yarn over and pull through to form a ring (R1.4)ch2 (R1.5), *dc into ring, ch1 (R1.6). Join to 1st dc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. (R1.7)

ROUND 2.  Join with a standing popcorn in any ch1 space (R2.1), *ch3skip next st, popcorn in next st (R2.2)*, repeat ** 8 times. Omit last popcorn. Join to standing popcorn with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. (R2.3)

ROUND 3. Join with a standing fpsc around any popcorn (R3.1), *working in back of ch3 space 3tr in skipped dc or found 1, skip ch3 space of round 2, fpsc around next st (R3.2)*, repeat ** 8 times. Omit last fpsc. Join to standing fpsc with a sl-st. (R3.3)

ROUND 4. ch1, sc in same st (R4.1), *skip next st, 5hdc in next st, skip next sts, sc in next st (R4.2)*, repeat ** 8 times. Omit last sc. Join to 1st sc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. (R4.3)

ROUND 5. Join with a standing bpsc around any 2nd tr of round 3 (R5.1), *bpsc around next st of round 3, ch2, skip next st of round 3, bpsc around next 2 sts of round 3 (R5.2)(R5.3)*, repeat ** 8 times. Omit last bpsc. Join to standing bpsc with a sl-st. (R5.4)

ROUND 6. ch1, sc in same st (R6.1), *skip next st, 7dc in ch2 space, skip next st, sc in next st (R6.2)*, repeat ** 8 times. Omit last sc. Join to 1st sc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. (R6.3)

ROUND 7. Join with a standing bpsc around any 7th dc (R7.1), *ch1, skip next st st, bpsc around next 7 sts*, repeat ** 8 times. Omit last bpsc. Join to standing bpsc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. (R7.2)

ROUND 8. Join with a standing sc in any ch1 space (R8.1), *skip next 7 sts, ch4, in ch1 space ((cluster of 2dc, ch1) 3 times, cluster of 2dc), ch4, skip next 7 sts, sc in ch1 space (R8.2)*, repeat ** 4 times. Omit last sc. Join to standing sc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. (R8.3)

ROUND 9. Join with a standing fpsc around any sc (R9.1), *working in front of ch4 space hdc in first 4 skipped sts of round 7, skip ch4 space of round 8, fpsc around 1st cluster of round 8, 2sc in ch1 space, fpsc around next st, in ch1 space (hdc, ch1, hdc), fpsc around next st, 2sc in ch1 space, fpsc around next st, skip first 3 skipped sts of round 7, hdc in next 4 skipped sts of round 7 working in front of ch4 space of round 8, skip ch4 space of round 8, fpsc around next st (R9.2)*, repeat ** 4 times. Omit last fpsc. Join to standing fpsc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. (R9.3)

ROUND 10. Join with a standing sc in any corner ch1 space, ch1, sc in same space (R10.1), *sc in next 19 sts, in ch1 space (sc, ch1, sc) (R10.2)*, repeat ** 4 times. Omit last sc, ch1, sc. Join to standing sc with a sl-st. (R10.3)

ROUND 11. ch1, sc in same st (R11.1), *in ch 1 space (sc, ch1, sc), sc in next st, (ch1, skip next st, sc in next st) 10 times (R11.2)*, repeat ** 4 times. Omit last sc. Join to 1st sc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. (R11.3)

ROUND 12. Join with a standing dc in any corner ch1 space, dc in same st, ch1, 2dc in same space (R12.1), *ch1, skip next st, (bpdc around next st, ch1, skip ch1) 10 times, bpdc around next st, ch1, skip next st, in ch1 space (2dc, ch1, 2dc(R12.2)*, repeat ** 4 times. Omit last 2dc, ch1, 2dc. Join to standing dc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. (R12.3)

ROUND 13. Join with a standing sc in any corner ch1 space, ch1, sc in same space (R13.1), *fphdc around next 2 sts, (sc in ch1 space, fphdc around next st) 12 times, fphdc around next st, in ch1 space (sc, ch1, sc) (R13.2)*, repeat ** 4 times. Omit last sc, ch1, sc. Join to standing sc with a sl-st. (R13.3)

ROUND 14. ch1, sc in same st (R14.1), *in ch1 space (sc, ch1, sc), sc in next st, (ch1, skip next st, sc in next st) 14 times (R14.2)*, repeat ** 4 times. Omit last sc. Join to 1st sc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. (R14.3)

ROUND 15. Join with a standing dc in any corner ch1 space, dc in same space, ch1, 2dc in same space (R15.1), *dc in next st, (bpdc around next st, dc in ch1 space) 14 times, bpdc around next st, dc in next st, in ch1 space (2dc, ch1, 2dc(R15.2)*, repeat ** 4 times. Omit last 2dc, ch1, 2dc. Join to standing dc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. (R15.3)

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