Chapter 7 • Square and Hexagonal Granny Squares 173
Posy in the Granny
The flower in the center is almost three-dimensional and is even
more highlighted by a color change on the flower.
Ch 7, sl st to 1st ch to form a ring.
Rnd 1 (RS): Ch 1, *[sc, ch 3, 3 dc, sk 3, sc] in ring, ch 5; rep from
- twice, sc in ring, ch 3, 3 dc in ring, ch 3, sc in ring, ch 2, dc to
1st sc, do not turn, fasten off—12 dc.
Rnd 2: Join new color, ch 3 (counts as dc), 2 dc around post of dc,
ch 2, [3 dc, ch 3, 3 dc] in next ch-5 sp; rep from around, ch 2, 3
dc in ch-2 sp, ch 1, hdc to top of t-ch, do not turn—24 dc.
Rnd 3: Ch 3 (counts as dc), 2 dc around post of hdc, ch 2, dc in
next ch-2 sp, ch 2, [3 dc, ch 3, 3 dc] in next ch-3 sp; rep from
around, ch 2, dc in ch-2 sp, ch 2, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, ch 3, sl st to top
of t-ch, do not turn—28 dc.
Rnd 4: Ch 1, sc in ch-3 sp, ch 4, sc in next ch-2 sp, ch 4, sc in
next dc, ch 4, sc in next ch-2 sp, ch 4, [sc, ch 4, sc] in next ch-3
sp; rep from around, ch 4, sc in next ch-2 sp, ch 4, sc in next dc,
ch 4, sc in next ch-2 sp, ch 4, sc in next ch-3 sp, ch 4, sl st to 1st
sc, fasten off—20 sc.
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