Crochet Flower Power Square – Pretty coloured square, suitable for blankets, cushions, pillows or bags.
Whether it is made in four colours or crocheted in one, it looks just as nice when finished!
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The design is inspired by the country, with simple pattern repeats I have tried to keep this easy to crochet, so hope you enjoy!
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Crochet Flower Power Square UK
Pattern Number CNC340
Skill Level: Intermediate
Abbreviations UK
WS. Wrong Side
RS. Right Side
ch. Chain
dc. Double Crochet
htr. Half Treble Crochet
tr. Treble Crochet
rpt. Repeat
ss. Slip Stitch
yrh. Yarn Round Hook
tr2tog. Leaving last loop of each tr on hook, work 2tr into same space or stitch, yrh and draw through all loops.
tr3tog. Leaving last loop of each tr on hook, work 3tr into same space or stitch, yrh and draw through all loops.
tr3tog groups. (tr3tog, 3ch, tr3tog) into same stitch or space
Base of ch. Work into first stitch
Approx Finished Size: 5 x 5 Inches
Materials
For great results it is always best to use the recommended yarn, I have used:-
Small amounts of Double Knitting Yarn in each of the colours 1, 2, 3 & 4
4.50mm crochet hook
TENSION – 5tr & 2.5 rows measures approx 1 inch
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UK INSTRUCTIONS:
Made without turning until the end of 6th Row.
With colour 1 make a magic circle (RS) work 1ch, 12htr into circle, close circle pulling loose thread, ss to first htr on beginning of round. Fasten off. (12htr)
2nd Round – Join in colour 2 make 4ch, * 1tr into next htr, make 1ch, * rpt from * to * to end, ss to 3rd of 4ch on beginning of round. Fasten off. (11tr, 12, 1ch spaces + 3ch)
3rd Round – Join in colour 3 with a ss to first 1ch space, make 3ch, 2tr into same space, 3tr into each remaining 1ch space to end, ss to top of 3ch on beginning of round. Fasten off. (35tr + 3ch)
4th Round – Join in colour 4 make 3ch, (tr2tog, 3ch, tr3tog) into base of 3ch, miss 2tr, * (tr3tog, 3ch, tr3tog) into next tr, miss 2tr, * rpt from * to * to end, ss to top of 3ch on beginning of round. Fasten off. (12, tr3tog groups)
5th Row – Join in colour 1 to any 3ch space with ss, work (3ch, 3tr, 2ch, 4tr) into same space, 4dc into each of next two 3ch spaces, * (4tr, 2ch, 4tr) into next 3ch space, 4dc into each of next two 3ch spaces, * rpt from * to * to end, ss to top of 3ch on beginning of row.
6th Row – 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, 1dc into each stitch around, working (2dc, 2ch, 2dc) into each of the corners, ss to first dc on beginning of row. Turn.
7th Row – With WS facing and working (1dc, 2ch, 1dc) into each of the corners, make 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, 1dc into each dc around, ss to first dc on beginning of row. Fasten off.
Finishing – Weave in and trim off all loose ends of yarn.
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USA format below:-
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Crochet Flower Power Square USA
Pattern Number CNC340
Skill Level: Intermediate
Abbreviations USA
WS. Wrong Side
RS. Right Side
ch. Chain
sc. Single Crochet
hdc. Half Double Crochet
dc. Double Crochet
rpt. Repeat
sl st. Slip Stitch
yo. Yarn Over
dc2tog. Leaving last loop of each dc on hook, work 2dc in same space or stitch, yo and draw through all loops.
dc3tog. Leaving last loop of each dc on hook, work 3dc in same space or stitch, yo and draw through all loops.
dc3tog groups. (dc3tog, ch3, dc3tog) in same stitch or space.
Base of ch. Work in first stitch.
Approx Finished Size: 5 x 5 Inches
Materials
For great results it is always best to use the recommended yarn, I have used:-
Small amounts of Double Knitting Yarn in each of the colors 1, 2, 3 & 4
An equivalent yarn would be a light worsted #3
4.50mm crochet hook
GAUGE – 5dc & 2.5 rows measures approx 1 inch
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USA INSTRUCTIONS:
Made without turning until the end of 6th Row.
With color 1 make a magic circle (RS) ch1, work 12hdc in circle, close circle pulling loose thread, sl st to first hdc on beginning of round. Fasten off. (12hdc)
2nd Round – Join in color 2 ch4, * 1dc in next hdc, ch1, * rpt from * to * to end, sl st to 3rd of ch4 on beginning of round. Fasten off. (11dc, 12, ch1 spaces + ch3)
3rd Round – Join in color 3 with a sl st to first ch1 space, ch3, 2dc in same space, 3dc in each remaining ch1 space to end, sl st to top of ch3 on beginning of round. Fasten off. (35dc + ch3)
4th Round – Join in color 4 ch3, (dc2tog, ch3, dc3tog) in base of ch3, skip 2dc, * (dc3tog, ch3, dc3tog) in next dc, skip 2dc, * rpt from * to * to end, sl st to top of ch3 on beginning of round. Fasten off. (12, dc3tog groups)
5th Row – Join in color 1 to any ch3 space with sl st, (ch3, 3dc, ch2, 4dc) in same space, 4sc in each of next two ch3 spaces, * (4dc, ch2, 4dc) in next ch3 space, 4sc in each of next two ch3 spaces, * rpt from * to * to end, sl st to top of ch3 on beginning of row.
6th Row – ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, 1sc in each stitch around, working (2sc, ch2, 2sc) in each of the corners, sl st to first sc on beginning of row. Turn.
7th Row – With WS facing and working (1sc, ch2, 1sc) in each of the corners, ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, 1sc in each sc around, sl st to first sc on beginning of row. Fasten off.
Finishing – Weave in and trim off all loose ends of yarn.
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See more free crochet patterns for motifs:-
Granny Hexagon – Star Applique – Blanket Motif
Afghan Square – Color Burst – Flower Granny
hope you enjoy all the designs, happy crocheting!
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