So Simple Crochet Square – This easy blanket square can be used for afghans, lapghans, baby blankets and more.
Made in a one stitch design it is great for beginners or experienced crocheters.
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Granny square that you can use to make poncho’s, bags and who knows what, let your imagination run wild lol.
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So Simple Crochet Square UK
Pattern Number CNC347
Skill Level: Intermediate
Abbreviations UK
RS. Right Side
ch. Chain
tr. Treble Crochet
rpt. Repeat
ss. Slip Stitch
tch. Turning Chain
3ch counts as first tr.
Approx Size: 4.75 x 4.75 Inches
Materials
For great results it is always best to use the recommended yarn, I have used approximately:-
10 grams of King Cole Big Value Baby DK yarn
4.00mm crochet hook
TENSION – 5tr & 2.5 rows measures approx 1 inch
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UK INSTRUCTIONS:
Made without turning throughout.
Make a magic circle, (RS) make 3ch, 2tr, 2ch into ring, work * 3tr, 2ch into ring, * rpt from * to * twice more, pull loose thread to close circle, ss to top of 3ch on beginning of row. (4, 3tr groups)
2nd Row – 3ch, * 1tr into each tr to next 2ch space, (2tr, 2ch, 2tr) into 2ch space, * rpt from * to * three more times, ss to top of 3ch on beginning of row.
3rd Row – 3ch, * 1tr into each tr to next 2ch space, (2tr, 2ch, 2tr) into 2ch space, * rpt from * to * three more times, 1tr into each tr to end, ss to top of 3ch on beginning of row.
Rpt 3rd Row for as many rows as you require, (I have worked 5 rows) change colour on each row if you wish.
Finishing – Weave and trim off all loose ends of yarn.
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USA format below:-
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So Simple Crochet Square USA
Pattern Number CNC347
Skill Level: Intermediate
Abbreviations USA
RS. Right Side
ch. Chain
dc. Double Crochet
rpt. Repeat
sl st. Slip Stitch
tch. Turning Chain
ch3 counts as first dc.
Approx Size: 4.75 x 4.75 Inches
Materials
For great results it is always best to use the recommended yarn, I have used approximately:-
10 grams of King Cole Big Value Baby DK yarn
An equivalent yarn would be a light worsted #3
4.00mm crochet hook
GAUGE – 5dc & 2.5 rows measures approx 1 inch
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USA INSTRUCTIONS:
Made without turning throughout.
Make a magic circle, (RS) work ch3, 2dc, ch2 in ring, work * 3dc, ch2 in ring, * rpt from * to * twice more, pull loose thread to close circle, sl st to top of ch3 on beginning of row. (4, 3dc groups)
2nd Row – ch3, * 1dc in each dc to next ch2 space, (2dc, ch2, 2dc) in ch2 space, * rpt from * to * three more times, sl st to top of ch3 on beginning of row.
3rd Row – ch3, * 1dc in each dc to next ch2 space, (2dc, ch2, 2dc) in ch2 space, * rpt from * to * three more times, 1dc in each dc to end, sl st to top of ch3 on beginning of row.
Rpt 3rd Row for as many rows as you require, (I have worked 5 rows) change color on each row if you wish.
Finishing – Weave 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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