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Crochet granny square pattern / Crochet Motif #120

Yarn: weight 4, worsted Hook: 5 mm Size: 7 inches, 18 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, puff st – Yarn over, insert hook into 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, ch1 to close puff stitch, clusters 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 same stitch or space. 4 loops on hook. Yarn over and pull through all 4 loops, 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.

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)ch1 (R1.5),8 puff sts into ring. Join to 1st puff st with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. (R1.5)

ROUND 2. Join with a standing fpsc around any puff st, *ch2fpsc around next puff st (R2.1)*, repeat ** 8 times. Omit last fpsc. Join to standing fpsc with a sl-st. (R2.2)

ROUND 3. ch2, (dc, ch1, dc) in same st, *ch1, skip ch2 space, in next st (dc, ch1, dc) (R3.1)*, repeat ** 8 times. Omit last dc, ch1, dc. Join to 1st dc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. (R3.2)

ROUND 4. Working in front of round 3 join with a standing cluster of 3tr in skipped ch2 space of round 2, *ch6, working in front of round 3 cluster of 3tr in skipped ch2 space of round 2 (R4.1)*, repeat ** 8 times. Omit last cluster of 3tr. Join to standing cluster of 3tr with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. (R4.2)

ROUND 5. Join with a standing fpsc around any cluster of 3tr, *3sc in ch6 space, working in front of same ch6 space popcorn in ch1 space of round 3, 3sc in same ch6 space of round 4, fpsc around next cluster of 3tr (R5.1)*, repeat ** 8 times. Omit last fpsc. Join to standing fpsc with a sl-st. (R5.2)

ROUND 6. ch1, sc in same st, *skip next st, 5hdc in next st, fpsc around popcorn, skip next st, 5hdc in next st, skip next st, sc in next st (R6.1)*, repeat ** 8 times. Omit last sc. Join to 1st sc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. (R6.2)

ROUND 7. Join with a standing tblsc in any 2nd hdc of 5hdc group after popcorn (R7.1)(R7.2), tblsc in next 2 sts, *ch1, skip next 3 sts, tblsc in next 3 sts (R7.3)*, repeat ** 16 times. Omit last 3tblsc. Join to standing tblsc with a sl-st. (R7.4)

ROUND 8. ch1, sc in same st, *sc in next 2 sts, hdc in ch1 space, hdc in next st, dc in next st, 2dc in next st, in ch1 space (2tr, ch2, 2tr), 2dc in next st, dc in next st, hdc in next st, hdc in ch1 space, sc in next 3 sts, sc in ch1 space, sc in next st (R8.1)*, repeat ** 4 times. Omit last sc. Join to 1st sc with a sl-st. (R8.2)

ROUND 9. ch1, sc in same st, sc in next 9 sts, * in ch2 space (sc, ch1, sc), sc in next 21 sts*, repeat ** 4 times. Omit last 10 sc. Join to 1st sc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. (R9.1)

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