Boxed Magenta Flower Square- Free Crochet Pattern
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Skill Level – Easy
Basic stitches, simple shaping and finishing.
Concentration required.
MATERIALS:
Yarns:
Weight – DK (11 wpi) 3 : Light – I used cotton yarn
Color – random
Name: 100% Cotton DK
Brand: MoYa
Weight: DK (11 wpi) ?
Meterage: 148 yards(135 meters)
Unit weight: 50 grams (1.76 ounces)
Gauge: 22.0 sts = 4 inches
Needle size: US 2½ – 6 or 3 – 4 mm
Hook size: 3 mm – 4 mm (G)
Fibers: 100% Cotton
Texture: Plied
Hooks & Notions:
Hook 4,00 mm
Yarn needle
Notes:
I use US Crochet stitch terminology.
Due to the nature of this pattern – the yarn and hook used is only a suggestion and any substitute may be used.
Size of finished product will vary depending on yarn and also size of hook used.
Size: approx 15 cm (6 inches) in diameter
Abbreviations:
CH – chain
SL ST – slip stitch
SC – single crochet (UK – DC)
HDC – half double crochet (UK – HTR)
DC – double crochet (UK – TR)
TR – treble crochet (UK – DTR)
BLP – back loop
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INSTRUCTIONS:
With Color A
CH 6; SL ST to form a ring
RND 1: CH 3 (counts as 1 DC); work 11 DC into ring; SL ST into 3rd of 3 CH. (12 DC)
Fasten off and weave in ends.
With Color B
Join into any DC – working into back-loops optional
RND 2: CH 3 (counts as 1 DC) /or do a STANDING DC; work 2 DC into same DC; CH 1; SKIP next DC.
*Work 3 DC into next DC; CH 1; SKIP next DC.** Repeat from * to** 4 more times.
SL ST in 3rd of 3 CH/or top of STANDING DC.
Fasten off and weave in ends.
With Color C
Join into any 1st DC of a 3 DC group with a SC
RND 3: Work 1 SC into next 2 DC; work [1 DC; 1 CH; 1 DC] into SKIPPED DC of RND 1.
*Work 1 SC into next 3 DC; work [1 DC; 1 CH; 1 DC] into SKIPPED DC of RND 1.**
Repeat from * to ** 4 more times. SL ST into first SC worked.
Fasten off and weave in ends.
With Color D
Join into 1st SC of 3 SC group
RND 4: CH 3 (counts as 1 DC) /or do a STANDING DC; work 1 DC into next 2 SC; work 1 FPDC around next DC;
work 2 DC into next 1 CH space; work 1 FPDC around next DC.
*Work 1 DC into next 3 SC; work 1 FPDC around next DC; work 2 DC into next 1 CH space; work 1 FPDC around next DC.**
Repeat from * to ** 4 more times. SL ST in 3rd of 3 CH/or top of STANDING DC.
Fasten off and weave in ends.
With Color B
Join into any FPDC BEFORE A 2 DC GROUP (this is the first FPDC worked before working the 2 DC into a 1 CH space)
RND 5: CH 3 (counts as 1 DC) /or do a STANDING DC; work [1 DC; CH 2; 2 DC] into same FPDC; CH 2;
SKIP next 2 DC; work 1 SC into next FPDC; CH 3; SKIP next 3 DC; work 1 SC into next FPDC; CH 2;
SKIP next 2 DC.
Work [2 DC; CH 2; 2 DC] into next FPDC; CH 2; SKIP next 3 DC; work 1 SC into next FPDC; CH 3;
SKIP next 2 DC; work 1 SC into next FPDC; CH 2; SKIP next 3 DC.
Work [2 DC; CH 2; 2 DC] into same FPDC; CH 2;
SKIP next 2 DC; work 1 SC into next FPDC; CH 3; SKIP next 3 DC; work 1 SC into next FPDC; CH 2;
SKIP next 2 DC.
Work [2 DC; CH 2; 2 DC] into next FPDC; CH 2; SKIP next 3 DC; work 1 SC into next FPDC; CH 3;
SKIP next 2 DC; work 1 SC into next FPDC; CH 2; SKIP next 3 DC.
SL ST in 3rd of 3 CH/or top of STANDING DC.
NOTE: work into back-loops (optional)
RND 6: CH 1; work 1 SC into next 2 DC; work [1 SC; CH 2; 1 SC] into next 2 CH space;
work 1 SC into next 2 DC; work 1 SC into each of next 2 CH; work 1 SC into next SC;
work 1 SC into each of next 3 CH; work 1 SC into next SC;
work 1 SC into each of next 2 CH; work 1 SC into next 2 DC.
*Work [1 SC; CH 2; 1 SC] into next 2 CH space;
work 1 SC into next 2 DC; work 1 SC into each of next 2 CH; work 1 SC into next SC;
work 1 SC into each of next 3 CH; work 1 SC into next SC;
work 1 SC into each of next 2 CH; work 1 SC into next 2 DC.**
Repeat from *to** 2 more times; omitting the last 2 DC; SL ST into first SC worked.
(15 SC worked on each side)
Fasten off and weave in ends.
With Color C
Join into any 2 CH corner space
RND 7: CH 3 (counts as 1 DC) /or do a STANDING DC; work [1 DC; 2 CH; 2 DC] into same corner space;
work 1 BPDC around next 15 SC.
*Work [2 DC; 2 CH; 2 DC] into next corner space; work 1 BPDC around next 15 SC.**
Repeat from * to ** 2 more times. SL ST in 3rd of 3 CH/or top of STANDING DC.
(15 BPDC; 4 DC on each side)
Fasten off and weave in ends.
With Color D
Join into any 2 CH corner space.
NOTE: work into back-loops (optional)
RND 8: CH 3 (counts as 1 DC) /or do a STANDING DC; work [1 DC; 2 CH; 2 DC] into same corner space;
work 1 DC into next 2 DC; work 1 DC into next 15 BPDC; work 1 DC into next 2 DC.
*Work [1 DC; 2 CH; 2 DC] into next corner space;
work 1 DC into next 2 DC; work 1 DC into next 15 BPDC; work 1 DC into next 2 DC.**
Repeat from * to ** 2 more times. SL ST in 3rd of 3 CH/or top of STANDING DC.
(23 DC on each side)
Fasten off and weave in ends.
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