Frilly Circle Granny Square – Free Crochet Pattern
This Frilly Circle Granny Square is the 25th Afghan Block
in the Crochet A Block Afghan 2017 Crochet Along!
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Easy
Basic stitches, simple shaping and finishing.
Concentration required.
Yarn: Weight – DK (11 wpi) 3 : Light
Color – 4 colors – color change indicted in pattern
Hook: 4.00 mm
Size: 23 cm x 23 cm (approx. 9 inches)
Notes:
Tension/Gauge is not necessary for this project to be perfect
I use US Crochet stitch terminology
Abbreviations:
CH – chain
SL ST – slip stitch
SC – single crochet
HDC – half double crochet
DC – double crochet
TR – treble crochet
COLORS: A – aran; B – blue; C – grey; D – pink
INSTRUCTIONS:
With color A
CH 6; SL ST into first CH to form a ring
RND 1: CH 3 (counts as 1 DC); work 11 DC into ring (12 DC); SL ST into 3rd of 3 CH.
Fasten off and weave in ends.
Join color B into any DC
RND 2: *CH 3 (counts as 1 DC); work 2 DC into SAME ST; CH 1; SKIP next DC;
*work 3 DC into next DC; CH 1; SKIP next DC.
Repeat from * 4 more times; SL ST into 3rd of 3 CH.
(18 DC; 6 x 1 CH space)
Fasten off and weave in ends.
Join color C into any 1 CH space
RND 3: CH 3 (counts as 1 DC); work 3 DC into SAME 1 CH space; CH 2;
*work 4 DC into next 1 CH space; CH 2.
Repeat from * 4 more times; SL ST into 3rd of 3 CH.
(24 DC; 6 x 2 CH space)
Fasten off and weave in ends.
Join color D into the FIRST DC of a 4 DC group
RND 4: CH 1; work 1 SC into FIRST DC; SKIP 2 DC; CH 3; work 1 SC into next DC; SKIP 2 CH space; CH 3;
*work 1 SC into next DC; SKIP 2 DC; CH 3; work 1 SC into next DC; SKIP 2 CH space; CH 3.
Repeat from * 4 more times; SL ST into 3rd of 3 CH.
(12 SC; 12 x 3 CH spaces);
SL ST into next 3 CH space;
RND 5: CH 1; work [1 SC; 1 HDC; 2 DC; 1 HDC; 1 SC] into 3 CH space;
*work [1 SC; 1 HDC; 2 DC; 1 HDC; 1 SC] into NEXT 3 CH space.
Repeat from * 10 more times; SL ST into 3rd of 3 CH.
(12 petals)
Fasten off and weave in ends.
Join color A with a SC around ANY SC of RND 4
RND 6: *CH 3; work 1 SC around the NEXT SC of RND 4.
Repeat from * 11 times more; SL ST into the JOINING SC;
(12 x 3 CH spaces; 12 SC)
SL ST into next 3 CH space
RND 7: CH 3 (counts as 1 DC); work [2 DC; 2 CH; 3 DC] into SAME 3 CH space;
[CH 1; work 3 DC into next 3 CH space;] x 2; CH 1;
*work [3 DC; 2 CH; 3 DC] into next 3 CH space; [CH 1; work 3 DC into next 3 CH space;] x 2; CH 1;
Repeat from * 2 more times. SL ST into 3rd of 3 CH.
SL ST into NEXT 2 DC; SL ST into 2 CH corner space
RND 8: CH 3 (counts as 1 DC); work [2 DC; 2 CH; 3 DC] into SAME 2 CH space;
*CH 1; SKIP NEXT 3 DC; [work 3 DC into NEXT 1 CH space; CH 1] x 3;
CH 1; SKIP NEXT 3 DC; work [3 DC; 2 CH; 3 DC] into next 2 CH corner space.
Repeat from * 2 more times;
CH 1; SKIP NEXT 3 DC; [work 3 DC into NEXT 1 CH space; CH 1] x 3;
SL ST into 3rd of 3 CH.
Fasten off and weave in ends.
Join color B into any 2 CH corner space
RND 9: CH 3 (counts as 1 DC); work [2 DC; 2 CH; 3 DC] into SAME 2 CH space;
*CH 1; SKIP NEXT 3 DC; [work 3 DC into NEXT 1 CH space; CH 1] x 4;
CH 1; SKIP NEXT 3 DC; work [3 DC; 2 CH; 3 DC] into next 2 CH corner space.
Repeat from * 2 more times;
CH 1; SKIP NEXT 3 DC; [work 3 DC into NEXT 1 CH space; CH 1] x 4;
SL ST into 3rd of 3 CH.
Fasten off and weave in ends.
Join color C into any 2 CH corner space
RND 10: CH 3 (counts as 1 DC); work [2 DC; 2 CH; 3 DC] into SAME 2 CH space;
*CH 1; SKIP NEXT 3 DC; [work 3 DC into NEXT 1 CH space; CH 1] x 5;
CH 1; SKIP NEXT 3 DC; work [3 DC; 2 CH; 3 DC] into next 2 CH corner space.
Repeat from * 2 more times;
CH 1; SKIP NEXT 3 DC; [work 3 DC into NEXT 1 CH space; CH 1] x 5;
SL ST into 3rd of 3 CH.
Fasten off and weave in ends.
Join color D into any 2 CH corner space
RND 11: CH 3 (counts as 1 DC); work [2 DC; 2 CH; 3 DC] into SAME 2 CH space;
*CH 1; SKIP NEXT 3 DC; [work 3 DC into NEXT 1 CH space; CH 1] x 5;
CH 1; SKIP NEXT 3 DC; work [3 DC; 2 CH; 3 DC] into next 2 CH corner space.
Repeat from * 2 more times;
CH 1; SKIP NEXT 3 DC; [work 3 DC into NEXT 1 CH space; CH 1] x 5;
SL ST into 3rd of 3 CH.
Fasten off and weave in ends.
Join A into any 2 CH corner space.
RND 12: CH 3 (counts as 1 DC); work [1 DC; 2 CH; 2 DC] into same 2 CH space; work 1 DC into each DC and 1 CH space of previous round until next 2 CH corner space;
Work [2 DC; 2 CH; 2 DC] into 2 CH corner space;
work 1 DC into each DC and 1 CH space of previous round until next 2 CH corner space.] x 3;
SL ST into 3rd of 3 CH.
RND 13: CH 1 (please note this does not count as a ST); work 1 SC into each DC of previous round – work 3 SC into each corner; SL ST into first SC worked.
Fasten off and weave in ends.
Final Stitch Count = 35 SC on each side PLUS 3 SC in each corner
When blocked the Frilly Circle Granny Square should be approx 9 inches (23 cm).
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