176 Crochet Stitches Visual Encyclopedia
Rose Granny Square.
The clusters pop out in this classic square to create a unique fabric
that you can use in fun projects from totes to blankets.
Ch 5, sl st to 1st ch to form a ring.
Rnd 1 (RS): Ch 2 (counts as hdc), 15 hdc in ring, sl st to top of
t-ch, do not turn.
Rnd 2: Ch 3 (counts as dc), *dc in next hdc, 5 dc in next hdc, dc in
next 2 hdc; rep from * around, sl st to top of t-ch, do not turn—32
dc.
Rnd 3: Ch 1, sc in top of t-ch, *change color, 4 dc-cl in next dc,
change color, sc in next 3 dc, change color, 4 dc-cl in prev dc,
change color, sc in prev dc, sc in next 2 dc, change color, 4 dc-cl in
next dc, change color, sc in next dc; rep from * around, sl st to 1st
sc, do not turn—12 dc-cl.
Rnd 4: Ch 3 (counts as dc), *dc in next 4 sts, 5 dc in
next st, dc in next 5 sts; rep from * around, sl st to top
of t-ch, do not turn—56 dc.
Rnd 5: Ch 1, sc in top of t-ch, *sc in next dc, change
color, 4 dc-cl in next dc, change color, sc in next 3 dc,
change color, 4 dc-cl in next dc, change color, 3 sc in
next dc, change color, 4 dc-cl in next dc, change color,
sc in next 3 dc, change color, 4 dc-cl in next dc, change
color, sc in next 2 dc; rep from * around, sl st to 1st sc,
do not turn—16 dc-cl.
Rnd 6: Ch 3 (counts as dc), *dc in next 7 sts, 5 dc in
next st, dc in next 8 sts; rep from * around, sl st to top
of t-ch, do not turn—80 dc.
Rnd 7: Ch 1, sc in top of t-ch, *sc in next 2 dc, [change
color, 4 dc-cl in next dc, change color, sc in next 3 dc]
twice, change color, 4 dc-cl in prev dc, change color, sc
in prev dc, sc in next 2 dc, [change color, 4 dc-cl in
next dc, change color, sc in next 3 dc] twice; rep from *
around, sl st to 1st sc, do not turn—20 dc-cl.
Rnd 8: Ch 3 (counts as dc), *dc in next 10 sts, 5 dc in
next st, dc in next 11 sts; rep from * around, sl st to
top of t-ch, do not turn—104 dc.
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