This pretty flower granny square motif can be used for a multitude of different crochet projects, from things for around your home i.e table decorations, cushion covers etc.
Or use up all those remnants of yarn to make lots of them and join together for an afghan or baby blanket.
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This crochet flower granny square is made with basic crochet stitches and is aimed at all crochet skills and levels from beginners to the more experienced, crocheted in light worsted #3 yarn on 4.00mm and 5.50mm crochet hooks.
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Flower Granny Square UK
Pattern Number CNC62
Abbreviations UK
ch. Chain
dc. Double Crochet
tr. Treble Crochet
rpt. Repeat
ss. Slip Stitch
Base of ch. Work into first stitch
3ch counts as first tr
Approx Size: 4 Inches x 4 Inches
Materials
I have used:-
7 grams of Stylecraft Special DK in colour 1
Small amounts of Stylecraft Special DK in colours 2 & 3
5.50mm & 4.00mm crochet hooks
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UK INSTRUCTIONS:
Made in rows without turning until Row 5.
Using color 1 make a magic circle, with 5.50mm hook make 1ch, work 6dc in ring, pull loose strand of yarn to close circle, ss to first dc on beginning of row.
Row 2 – 1ch, 2dc in base of 1ch, 2dc in each dc to end, ss to first dc on beginning of row.
Fasten off. (12dc)
Row 3 – With 4.00mm hook and colour 2, working into back loop of stitch only, make 3ch, work (1tr, 2ch, 2tr) into base of 3ch, * 1tr into each of next 2dc, (2tr, 2ch, 2tr) into next dc, * rpt from * to * to last 2dc, 1tr into each of 2tr, ss to top of 3ch on beginning of row.
Row 4 – Working through both loops of stitch from now on, make 3ch, 1tr into next tr, (2tr, 2ch, 2tr) into next 2ch space, * 1tr into each of next 6tr, (2tr, 2ch, 2tr) into next 2ch space, * rpt from * to * to last 4tr, 1tr into each of the 4tr, ss to top of 3ch on beginning of row.
Row 5 – 3ch, 1tr into next 3tr, (2tr, 2ch, 2tr) into next 2ch space, * 1tr into each of next 10tr, (2tr, 2ch, 2tr) into next 2ch space, * rpt from * to * to last 6tr, 1tr into each of the 6tr, ss to top of 3ch on beginning of row. Turn.
Row 6 – 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, work 1dc into each tr around square and (2dc, 2ch, 2dc) into each 2ch space to end. Fasten off.
Petals – Join in colour 3 with a ss to any of the loose loops you made on Row 3, work (3ch, 3tr, 3ch, ss) into same loop, * miss 1 loop, (ss, 3ch, 3tr, 3ch, ss) into next loop, * rpt from * to * to last loop, miss loop, ss to ss on beginning of row. Fasten off (6 petals)
Finishing – Weave in all loose ends of yarn and trim off.
USA format below:-
Flower Granny Square USA
Pattern Number CNC62
Abbreviations USA
ch. Chain
sc. Single Crochet
dc. Double Crochet
rpt. Repeat
sl st. Slip Stitch
Base of ch. Work in first stitch
ch3 counts as first dc
Approx Size: 4 Inches x 4 Inches
Materials
I have used:-
7 grams of Stylecraft Special DK in color 1
Small amounts of Stylecraft Special DK in colors 2 & 3
OR an equivalent yarn would be:-
0.25oz of Worsted Weight #3 in color 1
Small amounts of Worsted Weight #3 in colors 2 & 3
5.50mm & 4.00mm Clover crochet hooks
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USA INSTRUCTIONS:
Made in rows without turning until Row 5.
Using color 1 make a magic circle, with 5.50mm hook ch1, work 6sc in ring, pull loose strand of yarn to close circle, sl st to first sc on beginning of row.
Row 2 – ch1, 2sc in base of ch1, 2sc in each sc to end, sl st to first sc on beginning of row. Fasten off. (12sc)
Row 3 – With 4.00mm hook and color 2, working in back loop of stitch only, ch3, work (1dc, ch2, 2dc) in base of ch3, * 1dc in each of next 2sc, (2dc, ch2, 2dc) in next sc, * rpt from * to * to last 2sc, 1dc in each of 2dc, sl st to top of ch3 on beginning of row.
Row 4 – Working through both loops of stitch from now on, ch3, 1dc in next dc, (2dc, ch2, 2dc) in next ch2 space, * 1dc in each of next 6dc, (2dc, ch2, 2dc) in next ch2 space, * rpt from * to * to last 4dc, 1dc in each of the 4dc, sl st to top of ch3 on beginning of row.
Row 5 – ch3, 1dc in next 3dc, (2dc, ch2, 2dc) in next ch2 space, * 1dc in each of next dc, (2dc, ch2, 2dc) in next ch2 space, * rpt from * to * to last 6dc, 1dc in each of the 6dc, sl st to top of ch3 on beginning of row. Turn.
Row 6 – ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, work 1sc in each dc around square and (2sc, ch2, 2sc) in each ch2 space to end. Fasten off.
Petals – Join in color 3 with a sl st to any of the loose loops you created on Row 3, (ch3, 3dc, ch3, sl st) in same loop, * skip 1 loop, (sl st, ch3, 3dc, ch3, sl st) in next loop, * rpt from * to * to last loop, skip loop, sl st to sl st on beginning of row. Fasten off (6 petals)
Finishing – Weave in all loose ends of yarn and trim off.
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