SKILL LEVEL: ADVANCED BEGINNER
Notes
I used Bernat Softee Baby Cotton and a 4.5 mm hook to make my squares but you can use any yarn/hook you like.
Abbreviations (US Terms)
- slst – Slip Stitch
- ch – Chain
- sc – Single Crochet
- dc – Double Crochet
Pattern
Ch 4, slst to beginning ch to form a ring
ROW 1
- ch 2 (counts as beginning dc)
- 2 dc into ring, ch 2
- (3 dc into ring, ch 2) 3 times
- slst to top of beginning ch 2 (12 dc, 4 ch 2 spaces)
*All stitches will now be worked into ch spaces unless noted.
ROW 2
- slst over next 2 stitches and into the first space
- In the first ch space, ch 2 (counts as beginning dc), 2 dc, ch 2, 3 dc, ch 1
- In each remaining ch space, 3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc, ch 1
- slst to top of beginning ch 2 (24 dc, 4 ch 2 spaces, 4 ch 1 spaces)
ROW 3
- slst over next 2 stitches and into the first space
- In the first ch space, ch 2 (counts as beginning dc), 2 dc, ch 2, 3 dc, ch 1
- *In next ch space 3 dc, ch 1
- In next ch space, 3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc, ch 1*
- Repeat from * to * 2 times
- In the last ch space 3 dc, ch 1
- slst to top of beginning ch 2 (36 dc, 4 ch 2 spaces, 8 ch 1 spaces)
ROW 4
- slst over next 2 stitches and into the first space
- In the first ch space, ch 2 (counts as beginning dc), 2 dc, ch 2, 3 dc, ch 1
- *3 dc, ch 1 in each ch space until you reach the corner ch space
- In corner ch space, 3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc, ch 1*
- Repeat from * to * 2 times
- 3 dc, ch 1 in each ch space until you reach the end of the row
- slst to top of beginning ch 2
Repeat Row 4 until your square reaches your desired size.
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