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Crochet granny square pattern / Crochet Motif #114

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, dtr – double treble crochet, fp – front post, bp – back post, bl – back loop,  tbl – third back loop. Cluster of 4dc -Yarn over, insert hook into indicated stitch or space, yarn over and pull up a loop, yarn over and pull through 2 loops. Repeat thrice more in the same stitch or space. 5 loops on hook. Yarn over and pull through all 5 loops. Cluster of 3tr – Yarn over twice, insert hook into indicated stitch or space, yarn over and pull up a loop, yarn over and pull through 2 loops twice. Repeat two more in the same stitch or space. 4 loops on the hook. Yarn over and pull through all 4 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. ch1, in same st (sc, ch6, sc) (R2.1), *sc in next st, in next st (sc, ch6, sc) (R2.2)*, repeat ** 8 times. Omit last sc, ch6, sc. Join to 1st sc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. (R2.3)

ROUND 3. Join with a standing sc in any 2nd sc after ch6 space (R3.1), *around dc of round 1 in which are made next sc, ch6, sc (fpdc, ch3, fpdc), skip (sc, ch6, sc of round 2), sc in next st (R3.2)*, repeat ** 8 times. Omit last sc. Join to standing sc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. (R3.3)

ROUND 4. Pull ch6 spaces of round 2 in front between two fpdc under ch3 space. Join with a standing sc in any sc (R4.1), *in ch6 space (2hdc, 3dc, 2hdc), skip (fpdc, ch3, fpdc of round 3), sc in next st (R4.2)*, repeat ** 8 times. Omit last sc. Join to standing sc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. (R4.3)

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

ROUND 6. ch1, sc in same st (R6.1), *skip next st and ch2 space, 9dc in next st, skip ch2 and 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 5th dc (R7.1), *bpsc around next 4 sts, ch1, skip next st, bpsc around next 5 sts (R7.2)*, repeat ** 8 times. Omit last bpsc. Join to standing bpsc with a sl-st. (R7.3)

ROUND 8. ch1, sc in same st (R8.1), *sc in next st, hdc in next st, dc in next st, dc3tog over (next st, ch1 space, and next st), dc in next st, hdc in next st, sc in next 2 sts, hdc in next st, dc in next st, ch3, skip next 2 sts, in ch1 space (cluster of 3tr, ch5, cluster of 3tr), ch3, skip next 2 sts, dc in next st, hdc in next st, sc in next st (R8.2)*, repeat ** 4 times. Omit last sc. Join to 1st sc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. (R8.3)

ROUND 9. Join with a standing sc in any dc3tog, *sc in next 6 sts, 3sc in ch3 space, fpsc around next st, in ch5 space (3sc, ch1, 3sc), fpsc around next st, 3sc in ch3 space, sc in next 7 sts (R9.1)*, repeat ** 4 times. Omit last sc. Join to standing sc with a sl-st. (R9.2)

ROUND 10. ch2, dc in same st (R10.1), *dc in next 6 sts, ch3, skip next 3 sts, cluster of 4dc in next st, ch3, skip next 3 sts, in ch1 space (cluster of 4dc, ch3, cluster of 4dc), ch3, skip next 3 sts, cluster of 4dc in next st, ch3, skip next 3 sts, dc in next 7 sts (R10.2)*, repeat ** 4 times. Omit last dc. Join to 1st dc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. (R10.3)

ROUND 11. Join with a standing fpsc around any 1st corner cluster of 4dc (R11.1), *in ch3 space (2sc, ch1, 2sc), fpsc around next st, 3sc in ch3 space, fpsc around next st, 3sc in ch3 space, (fphdc around next st, bphdc around next st) 6 times, fphdc around next st, 3sc in ch3 space, fpsc around next st, 3sc in ch3 space, fpsc around next st (R11.2)*, repeat ** 4 times. Omit last fpsc. Join to standing fpsc with a sl-st. (R11.3)

ROUND 12. ch1, sc in same st, sc in next 2 sts, *in ch1 space (sc, ch1, sc), sc in next 33 sts*, repeat ** 4 times. Omit last 3 sc. Join to 1st sc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. (R12.1)

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  1. verlin

    this is befutiful

  2. Nancy Draina

    This is beautiful, the inspiration to make something with the yarn I have. Thank you.

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