Crochet square
Square size: 20×20 cm
Material: 100% acrylic 100 g = cca 300 m
Colours:
Group A: Light shades of old pink and purple
Group B: dark shades of violet
Group C: neutral beige (at least 200 – 250 g) .
Stitches (US terminology)
Ch – chain
ss- slip stitch
sc – single crochet
hdc – half double crochet
dc – double crochet
bphdc – back post hdc
V stitch – dc, ch, dc in one stitch or space
COR1 – sc, ch, sc
COR1A – beginning of the row: 3ch, sc
COR2 – hdc, 2 ch, hdc
COR2A – beginning of the row: ch, hdc, 2ch, hdc
COR3 – 2 dc, 2ch, 2 dc
COR3A – beginning of the row: 2ch, dc, 2ch,2dc
COR4 – 3dc, ch2, 3dc
COR4A – beginning of the row: 2ch, 2dc, 2ch, 3dc
COR5: V, 2ro, V
COR5A – beginning of the row: 5ch (=dc + 2ch corner space), V
Start with (A), 4ch into a ring or a magic ring start
1.r. (A): 5ch (=1. dc + 2 ch corner space), (3dc, 2ch) x 3, 2 dc
2.r. (C): (COR1, sc to every stitch on side) x 4, finish with a ss to 1st corner (5 stitches on side)
3.r. (A): COR3A, (dc to every stitch on side to back loop, COR3) x 3, dc to every stitch on side to back loop, finish the row with a ss to the first dc, ss to the 1st corner space (9 stitches on side)
4.r. (C): as r. 2 (11 stitches on side)
5.r (A): as r. 3 (16 stitches on side)
6.r. (C): as r. 2 (18 stitches on side)
7.r. (B): COR5A, skip 3 stitches, ((V, skip 2 stitches) x 5, COR5) x 3, ((V, skip 3 stitches) x 5, dc to the corner space, ch1, join with a ss to corner space. (7 V on side)
8.r. (B): COR5A, crochet the V stitches between the previous row V stitches, in corners crochet COR5, finish the row: dc to the corner space, ch1, join with a ss to corner space. (8 V on side)
9.r. (B) as 8.r.
10.r. (C ): COR3A, 2dc to the ch space, 1 dc between V stitches – continue on sides, COR2 to corners. After last dc crocheted, finish the row with invisible join, sew in the ends of yarns. (30 stitches on side)