Free Crochet Pattern Afghan Blanket Motif – This afghan square has been designed with a double crochet and bobble stitch, then edged in a single crochet, made in worsted weight using a 4.50mm hook.
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MOTIFS
1. Pretty Flower / 2. Small Bow
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Free Crochet Pattern
Afghan Blanket Motif UK
Pattern Number CNC144
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Abbreviations UK
WS. Wrong Side
RS. Right Side
st. Stitch(es)
ch. Chain
dc. Double Crochet
tr. Treble Crochet
rpt. Repeat
ss. Slip Stitch
yrh. Yarn Round Hook
tr5tog. Leaving last loop of each tr on hook, work 5tr into next tr, yrh pull through 6 loops.
3ch counts as first tr
Base of ch. Work into first stitch
Approx Finished Size: 5 inches x 5 inches
Materials
For great results it is always best to use the recommended yarn I have used:-
Small amount of Stylecraft Special DK in colour 1 & 2
TENSION – 5tr & 2 rows measures approx 1 inch
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Made in rounds without turning until the end of Row 3.
With colour 1 make a magic circle, (RS) make 3ch, (RS) work 2tr into ring, * make 2ch, work 3tr into ring, * rpt from * to * twice more, make 2ch, pull loose thread to close circle, ss to top of 3ch on beginning of row. (4, 2ch spaces, 11tr + 3ch)
Row 2 – 4ch, miss 1tr, 1tr into next tr, * (2tr, 2ch, 2tr) into next 2ch space, 1tr into next tr, make 1ch, miss 1tr, 1tr into next tr, * rpt from * to * to last 2ch space, (2tr, 2ch, 2tr) into 2ch space, ss to 3rd of 4ch on beginning of row.
Fasten off, join in colour 2.
Row 3 – 3ch, 1tr into 1ch space and each tr to 2ch space, * (2tr, 2ch, 2tr) into 2ch space, 1tr into each tr and 1ch space to next 2ch space, * rpt from * to * to last 2ch space and 2tr, (2tr, 2ch, 2tr) into 2ch space, 1tr into each of the tr, ss to top of 3ch on beginning of row. Turn.
Row 4 – (WS) 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, (tr5tog into next tr, 1dc into next tr), twice, (2dc, 2ch, 2dc) into 2ch space, * 1dc into next tr, (tr5tog into next tr, 1dc into next tr), five times, (2dc, 2ch, 2dc) into 2ch space, * rpt from * to * twice more, 1dc into next tr, (tr5tog into next tr, 1dc into next tr), twice, tr5tog into next tr, ss to first dc on beginning of row. Turn.
Row 5 – 3ch, 1tr into each tr5tog and dc to 2ch space, * (2tr, 2ch, 2tr) into 2ch space, 1tr into each dc and tr5tog to next 2ch space, * rpt from * to * to last 2ch space and 6st, (2tr, 2ch, 2tr) into 2ch space, 1tr into each of the 6st, ss to top of 3ch on beginning of row. Turn.
Fasten off, join in colour 1.
Row 6 – 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, 1dc into each tr to 2ch space, * (1dc, 2ch, 1dc) into 2ch space, 1dc into each tr to next 2ch space, * rpt from * to * to last 2ch space and 10tr, (1dc, 2ch, 1dc) into 2ch space, 1dc into each of 10tr, ss to first dc on beginning of row.
Fasten off.
Finishing – Weave in and trim off any loose ends of yarn.
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See more free blanket squares and motif patterns:-
Afghan Hexagon – Color Burst Blanket Square – Project Square
Star Motif – Blanket Afghan Square – Afghan Motif – Afghan Square
hope you enjoy all the designs, happy crocheting!
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Free Crochet Pattern
Afghan Blanket Motif USA
Pattern Number CNC144
Abbreviations USA
WS. Wrong Side
RS. Right Side
st. Stitch(es)
ch. Chain
sc. Single Crochet
dc. Double Crochet
rpt. Repeat
sl st. Slip Stitch
yo. Yarn Over
dc5tog. Leaving last loop of each dc on hook, work 5dc in next dc, yo pull through 6 loops.
ch3 counts as first dc
Base of ch. Work in first stitch
Approx Finished Size: 5.5 inches x 5.5 inches
Materials
For great results it is always best to use the recommended yarn I have used:-
Small amount of Lion Brand Pound of Love in color 1 & 2
GAUGE – 4dc & 2 rows measures approx 1 inch
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Made in rounds without turning until the end of Row 3.
With color 1 make a magic circle, (RS) ch3, (RS) work 2dc in ring, * ch2, work 3dc in ring, * rpt from * to * twice more, ch2, pull loose thread to close circle, sl st to top of ch3 on beginning of row. (4, ch2 spaces, 11dc + ch3)
Row 2 – ch4, skip 1dc, 1dc in next dc, * (2dc, ch2, 2dc) in next ch2 space, 1dc in next dc, ch1, skip 1dc, 1dc in next dc, * rpt from * to * to last ch2 space, (2dc, ch2, 2dc) in ch2 space, sl st to 3rd of ch4 on beginning of row.
Fasten off, join in color 2.
Row 3 – ch3, 1dc in ch1 space and each dc to ch2 space, * (2dc, ch2, 2dc) in ch2 space, 1dc in each dc and ch1 space to next ch2 space, * rpt from * to * to last ch2 space and 2dc, (2dc, ch2, 2dc) in ch2 space, 1dc in each of the dc, sl st to top of ch3 on beginning of row. Turn.
Row 4 – (WS) ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, (dc5tog in next dc, 1sc in next dc), twice, (2sc, ch2, 2sc) in ch2 space, * 1sc in next dc, (dc5tog in next dc, 1sc in next dc), five times, (2sc, ch2, 2sc) in ch2 space, * rpt from * to * twice more, 1sc in next dc, (dc5tog in next dc, 1sc in next dc), twice, dc5tog in next dc, sl st to first sc on the beginning of row. Turn.
Row 5 – ch3, 1dc in each dc5tog and sc to ch2 space, * (2dc, ch2, 2dc) in ch2 space, 1dc in each sc and dc5tog to next ch2 space, * rpt from * to * to last ch2 space and 6st, (2dc, ch2, 2dc) in ch2 space, 1dc in each of the 6st, sl st to top of ch3 on beginning of row. Turn.
Fasten off, join in color 1.
Row 6 – ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, 1sc in each dc to ch2 space, * (1sc, ch2, 1sc) in ch2 space, 1sc in each dc to next ch2 space, * rpt from * to * to last ch2 space and 10dc, (1sc, ch2, 1sc) in ch2 space, 1sc in each of 10dc, sl st to first sc on beginning of row.
Fasten off.
Finishing – Weave in and trim off any loose ends of yarn.
Happy crocheting!
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