Flower Star Crochet Square
– Crochet A Block 2021 –
This Flower Star Crochet Square is part of the Crochet A Block squares throw crochet along.
Crochet 25 squares – each different and unique to make a beautiful throw.
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Flower Star Crochet Square – Free Crochet Pattern
WHAT YOU WILL NEED:
Supplies/Materials:
- Yarn – Vinnis Colours Nikkim (cotton yarn) – approx 130 yards (119 meters) (colors listed in Pattern Notes); Weight – DK (11 wpi) 3 : Light.
- Hook – 4. 00 mm (G) – I used Clover
- Scissors
- Yarn needle
SKILL AND KNOWLEDGE:
Easy/Intermediate – Basic stitches, with some special stitches – video tutorial available.
Special Stitches noted in the instructions.
Abbreviations: US Terminology
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
PATTERN NOTES:
Gauge:
Gauge is NOT necessary for this project to be perfect.
However if you use a different yarn and hook sizing will differ.
Finished Size:
Approx. 9 inch (23 cm)
Colors:
- A – Natural (5g)
- B – Sand/Baby Yellow (5g)
- C – Pale Sage/Ballet Pink (4g)
- D – Pale Blue Green/Pink (7g)
- E – Kingfisher/Raspberry (7g)
- F – Golden Brown/Old Gold (3g)
- G – Peacock/Aubergine (7g)
Instructions:
Please Note: Overlay Section is optional.
With A – make a magic ring/or CH 6; SL ST to form a ring.
Note: CH 3 – counts as 1 DC in every round – OR you can do a Standing DC.
RND 1: CH 3; work 11 DC into ring; SL ST into 3rd of 3 CH. (12 DC)
Fasten off and weave in ends.
Join B into any DC.
RND 2: CH 3; work 1 DC into same DC; work 2 DC into each DC all around; SL ST into 3rd of 3 CH.
(24 DC)
Fasten off and weave in ends.
Join C into any DC.
RND 3: CH 1; work 1 SC; CH 4; SKIP next 2 DC.
*Work 1 SC into next DC; CH 4; SKIP next 2 DC. **
Repeat from * to ** 6 more times; SL ST into first SC worked.
(8 SC; 8 x 4 CH spaces)
RND 4: SL ST into next 2 CH STS; SL ST into CH space; CH 5 – this counts as 1 DC and 2 CH space; work (2DCtog; CH 1) x3 times into next 4 CH space; work 2DCtog into SAME 4 CH space; CH 2.
*Work 1 DC into next 4 CH space; CH 2; work (2DCtog; CH 1) x3 times into next 4 CH space; work 2DCtog into SAME 4 CH space; CH 2.**
Repeat from * to ** 2 more times; SL ST into 3rd of 5 CH.
(4 DC; 8 x 2 CH spaces; 16 x 2DCtog; 12 x 1 CH spaces = 20 STS not including CH spaces)
Fasten off and weave in ends.
Join D into any 2 CH space AFTER a DC.
RND 5: CH 1, work 2 SC into CH space; (work 1 SC into next 2DCtog; work 1 SC into 1 CH space) x 3 times; work 1 SC into next 2DCtog; work 2 SC into next 2 CH space; SKIP next DC; CH 2.
*Work 2 SC into next 2 CH space; (work 1 SC into next 2DCtog; work 1 SC into 1 CH space) x 3 times; work 1 SC into next 2DCtog; work 2 SC into next 2 CH space; SKIP next DC; CH 2.
Repeat from * to ** 2 more times; SL ST into first SC worked.
(44 SC; 4 x 2 CH spaces)
Fasten off and weave in ends.
Join E into any 2 CH space.
RND 6: CH 4 (counts as 1 TR): work [1 TR; 2 CH; 2 TR] into same space; CH 1; SKIP next SC; work 1 TR into next SC;
CH 1; SKIP next SC; work 1 DC into next SC;
CH 1; SKIP next SC; work 1 HDC into next SC;
CH 1; SKIP next SC; work 1 DC into next SC;
CH 1; SKIP next SC; work 1 TR into next SC;
CH 1; SKIP next SC.
*Work [2 TR; 2 CH; 2 TR] into same space; CH 1; SKIP next SC; work 1 TR into next SC;
CH 1; SKIP next SC; work 1 DC into next SC;
CH 1; SKIP next SC; work 1 HDC into next SC;
CH 1; SKIP next SC; work 1 DC into next SC;
CH 1; SKIP next SC; work 1 TR into next SC;
CH 1; SKIP next SC. **
Repeat from * to ** 2 more times; SL ST into 4th of 4 CH worked.
(9 STS; 6 x 1 CH spaces on each side = 36 STS not including the CH space)
Fasten off and weave in ends.
Join F into any 2 CH space.
RND 7: CH 1; work [1 SC; 2 CH; 1 SC] into space; work 1 SC into next 9 STS and 6 CH spaces.
*Work [1 SC; 2 CH; 1 SC] into next 2 CH space; work 1 SC into next 9 STS and CH spaces.**
Repeat from * to ** 2 more times; SL ST into first SC worked.
(17 SC on each side = 60 STS)
Fasten off and weave in ends.
Join G into any 2 CH space.
RND 8: CH 3; work [1 DC; CH 2; 2 DC] into space; SKIP next 2 SC; (CH 1; work 1 DC into next SC; SKIP next SC) x 7 times; CH 1; SKIP next 2 SC.
* Work [2 DC; CH 2; 2 DC] into space; SKIP next 2 SC; (CH 1; work 1 DC into next SC; SKIP next SC) x 7 times; CH 1; SKIP next 2 SC.**
Repeat from * to ** 2 more times; SL ST into 3rd of 3 CH.
(11 DC; 8 x 1 CH spaces on each side = 76 STS – included CH spaces)
Fasten off and weave in ends.
Join A into any 2 CH space.
RND 9: CH 1; work [2 SC; CH 2; 2 SC] into space; work 1 SC into next 2 DC; (work 1 TR into SKIPPED RND 6 SC; work 1 SC into next DC) x 8 times; work 1 SC into next DC.
* Work [2 SC; CH 2; 2 SC] into next 2 CH space; work 1 SC into next 2 DC; (work 1 TR into SKIPPED RND 6 SC; work 1 SC into next DC) x 8 times; work 1 SC into next DC. **
Repeat from * to ** 2 more times; SL ST into first SC worked.
(15 SC; 8 TR on each side = 92 STS)
Fasten off and weave in ends.
Join B into any 2 CH space.
RND 10: CH 3; work [1 DC; CH 2; 2 DC] into space; work 1 DC into next 23 STS.
* Work [2 DC; CH 2; 2 DC] into next 2 CH space; work 1 DC into next 23 STS. **
Repeat from * to ** 2 more times; SL ST into 3rd of 3 CH.
(27 DC on each side = 108 STS)
Fasten off and weave in ends.
Join C into any 2 CH space.
RND 11: CH 1; work [2 SC; CH 2; 2 SC] into space; work 1 SC into next 27 DC.
*Work [2 SC; CH 2; 2 SC] into next 2 CH space; work 1 SC into next 27 DC.**
Repeat from * to ** 2 more times; SL ST into first SC worked.
(31 SC on each side = 124 STS)
Fasten off and weave in ends
Join D into any 2 CH space.
RND 12: CH 1; work [1 SC; CH 2; 1 SC] into space; work 1 SC into next 31 SC.
*Work [1 SC; CH 2; 1 SC] into next 2 CH space; work 1 SC into next 31 SC.**
Repeat from * to ** 2 more times; SL ST into first SC worked.
(33 SC on each side = 132 STS)
Fasten off and weave in ends
Join E into any 2 CH space.
RND 13: CH 1; work [1 SC; CH 2; 1 SC] into space; work 1 SC into next 33 SC.
*Work [1 SC; CH 2; 1 SC] into next 2 CH space; work 1 SC into next 33 SC.**
Repeat from * to ** 2 more times; SL ST into first SC worked.
(35 SC on each side = 140STS)
Fasten off and weave in ends
Join G into any 2 CH corner space.
Note: for this round to match all previous squares in the last round number total – I compensated to add a ST at the start of each side.
RND 14: CH 1; work 3 SC into corner; work 2 SC into next ST; work 1 SC into each ST until next corner.
*Work 3 SC into next corner space; work 2 SC into next ST; work 1 SC into each ST until next corner.**
Repeat from * to ** 2 more times; SL ST into first SC worked.
(36 SC on each side NOT including the corners; 3 SC x 4 = 12 SC = 156 SC)
Fasten off and weave in ends.
Overlay Crochet Section:
Note: you will be working on top of your square.
With F join over SC before a RND 3 4 CH where a DC has been worked into the 4 CH space by inserting your hook from front to back, then back to front around the SC post.
Continue as follows:
* CH 4; SL ST into DC worked into 4 CH; CH 4; work SC around next RND 3 SC post; CH 4; work SC around RND 6 HDC post; CH 4; work SC around next RND 3 SC post.**
Repeat from * to ** 3 more times.
SL ST into first SC.
Fasten off and pull your yarn ends to the back of the square and weave in.
You will have 8 x petals.
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