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Hey guys!
It’s starting to feel more and more like winter over here now, so it will soon be time to get these gorgeous squares made up into a lovely blanket! Eee, I can’t wait 🙂
Let’s get crocheting,
Abigail
CAL – Part 34
Granny Square – Varied Simple Square no 2
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Materials:
- DK yarn in various colours – I’m still using Stylecraft DK yarn that I got in my order from Deramores =D – For this square we are double stranding
- 4.5mm hook
- Embroidery or Darning needle ( for weaving in ends )
Skills used/required:
- Treble Crochet (tc)
- Chaining
- Slip stitch (sl st)
Gauge:
Final square = 12cm
Row 0: Ch 6, sl st into first ch to make a ring.
Row 1: Ch 3, 3tc, * ch 3, 4 tc * . Repeat from * twice more. Finish off with ch 3 and then sl st into 3 ch from ch3. Fasten off. (16 stitches total)
Row 2: In second colour, join yarn to any ch 3 space from previous row. Ch 3, (1tc, ch 3, 2tc) in same ch3 space, * tc in next stitch from previous row, ch 2 and skip 2 stitches, tc in next stitch, (2tc, 3 ch, 2tc) in ch 3 space *. Repeat from * twice more. Finish off with tc in next stitch from previous row, ch 2 and skip 2 stitches, tc in next stitch, then sl st into 3 ch from beginning ch 3. (24 stitches total)
Row 3: In new colour, join yarn to any ch 3 space from previous row. Ch 3, (1tc, ch 3, 2tc) in same ch3 space, * tc in the next 3 stitches from previous row, ch 2, tc in next 3 stitches, (2tc, 3 ch, 2tc) in ch 3 space *. Repeat from * twice more. Finish off with tc in the next 3 stitches from previous row, ch 2, tc in next 3 stitches, then sl st into 3 ch from beginning ch 3. (40 stitches total)
Row 4: In new colour, join yarn to any ch 3 space from previous row. Ch 3, (1tc, ch 3, 2tc) in same ch3 space, * tc in the next 5 stitches from previous row, ch 2, tc in next 5 stitches, (2tc, 3 ch, 2tc) in ch 3 space *. Repeat from * twice more. Finish off with tc in the next 5 stitches from previous row, ch 2, tc in next 5 stitches, then sl st into 3 ch from beginning ch 3. (56 stitches total)
Row 5: In new colour, join yarn to any ch 3 space from previous row. Ch 3, (1tc, ch 3, 2tc) in same ch3 space, * tc in the next 7 stitches from previous row, ch 2, tc in next 7 stitches, (2tc, 3 ch, 2tc) in ch 3 space *. Repeat from * twice more. Finish off with tc in the next 7 stitches from previous row, ch 2, tc in next 7 stitches, then sl st into 3 ch from beginning ch 3. (72 stitches total)
Row 6: In new colour, join yarn to any ch 3 space from previous row. Ch 3, (1tc, ch 3, 2tc) in same ch3 space, * tc in the next 9 stitches from previous row, ch 2, tc in next 9 stitches, (2tc, 3 ch, 2tc) in ch 3 space *. Repeat from * twice more. Finish off with tc in the next 9 stitches from previous row, ch 2, tc in next 9 stitches, then sl st into 3 ch from beginning ch 3. (88 stitches total)
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