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Crochet granny square pattern / Crochet Motif #98

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. Front Post Puff st – Yarn over, insert hook from front to back to front around post of indicated st, yarn over and pull up a loop, repeat 3 more times, 9 loops on hook, yarn over and pull through all 9 loops, ch 1 to close front post puff stitch. 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)16dc into ring. Join to 1st dc with a sl-st. (R1.6)

ROUND 2. ch2 (R2.1), fptr around ch2 and 1st dc of round 1 together (R2.2), *ch1, dc in next st, ch1, fptr around next st (R2.3)*, repeat ** 8 times. Omit last fptr. Join to 1st fptr with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. (R2.4)

ROUND 3. Join with a standing fp puff around any dc (R3.1)(R3.2)(R3.3), *ch4, skip (ch1, next st, ch1), fp puff around next st (R3.4)*, repeat ** 8 times. Omit last fp puff. Join to standing fp puff with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. (R3.5)

ROUND 4. Join with a standing fpsc around any fp puff (R4.1), *fptr around fptr of round 2, 3sc in ch4 space, fptr around the same fptr of round 2, fpsc around next st of round 3 (R4.2)*, repeat ** 8 times. Omit last fpsc. Join to standing fpsc with a sl-st. (R4.3)

ROUND 5. ch1, sc in same st (R5.1), *skip next 2 sts, 7dc in next st, skip next 2 sts, sc in next st (R5.2)*, repeat ** 8 times. Omit last sc. Join to 1st sc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. (R5.3)

ROUND 6. Join with a standing bpsc around any 7th dc (R6.1), *ch1, skip next 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. (R6.2)

ROUND 7. Join with a standing sc in any ch1 space (R7.1), *ch3, skip next 3 sts, sc in next st, ch1, skip next 3 sts, in ch1 space (cluster of 2dc, ch1, cluster of 2 dc, ch3, cluster of 2 dc, ch1, cluster of 2dc), ch1, skip next 3 sts, sc in next st, ch3, skip next 3 sts, sc in ch1 space (R7.2)*, repeat ** 4 times. Omit last sc. Join to standing sc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. (R7.3)

ROUND 8. Join with a standing fpsc around any sc made in ch1 space of round 6 (R8.1), *working in front of ch3 space hdc in 3 skipped sts of round 6, skip ch3 space of round 7, fpsc around next st, working in front of ch1 space hdc in 1st skipped st of round 6, skip ch1 space, fpsc around next st, 2sc in ch1 space, fpsc around next st, in ch3 space (2sc, ch1, 2sc), fpsc around next st, 2sc in ch1 space, fpsc around next st, working in front of ch1 space hdc in 3rd skipped st of round 6, skip ch1 space, fpsc around next st, working in front of ch3 space hdc in 3 skipped sts of round 6, skip ch3 space, fpsc around next st (R8.2)*, repeat ** 4 times. Omit last fpsc. Join to standing fpsc with a sl-st. (R8.3)

ROUND 9. ch2 (R9.1) dc in same st (R9.2), * (ch1, skip next st, dc in next st) 5 times, ch1, skip next st, in ch1 space (2dc, ch1, 2dc), (ch1, skip next st, dc in next st) 6 times (R9.3)*, repeat ** 4 times. Omit last dc. Join to 1st dc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. (R9.4)

ROUND 10. Join with a standing sc in any corner ch1 space, ch1, sc in same ch1 space (R10.1), *bphdc around next 2 sts, (working in front of ch1 space tr in skipped st of round 8, skip ch1 space, bphdc around next st) 12 times, bphdc around next st, in ch1 space (sc, ch1, sc(R10.2)*, repeat ** 4 times. Omit last sc, ch, sc. Join to standing sc with a sl-st. (R10.3)

ROUND 11. ch1, sc in same st (R11.1), *in ch1 space (sc, ch1, sc), sc in next 2 sts, (ch1, skip next st, fpsc around next st) 12 times, ch1, skip next st, sc in next 2 sts (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 sc in any corner ch1 space, ch1, sc in same ch1 space (R12.1), *sc in next 3 sts, (working in front of ch1 space fpdc around skipped bphdc of round 10, skip ch1 space, sc in next st) 13 times, sc in next 2 sts, in ch1 space (sc, ch1, sc(R12.2)*, repeat ** 4 times. Omit last sc, ch1, sc. Join to standing sc with a sl-st. (R12.3)

ROUND 13. ch1, sc in same st, *in ch1 space (sc, ch1, sc), sc in next 33 sts*, repeat ** 4 times. Omit last sc. Join to 1st sc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. (R13.1)

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