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Saturday 31 August 2013

Circle in a Square Granny Motif - Solid Variation Pattern

For a more solid variation of  the Circle in a Square granny Motif  Pattern perfect for cushion covers, work as follows:

Ch 4, ss to join

Row 1:  3 ch (counts as 1 dc), 11 dc into circle (12 dc), ss into top of 3ch to join

Row 2:  3ch, 1dc into sp between dc;  *2dc into sp between dc* rep *to* 11 times= 24dc

Row 3: 
3ch. 1dc into sp between 2dc, 1dc into next sp*2dc into next sp between 2dc, 1dc into next sp*Rep *to* 11 times = 36dc

Then crochet rows 4 to 6 as follows:

Row 4:
Into a sp between a double dc work as follows:
4ch, 1tr, 2ch, 2tr; *1dc into each of the next 8sp; 2tr, 2ch, 2tr into next sp* rep *to* 3x; 1dc into each of the next 8sp, ss into top of 4ch


circle in a square granny motif
Rows 1 - 4 of the Circle in a Square Granny Motif


circle in a square granny motif
Rows 1 - 4 of the Circle in a Square Granny Motif

Row 5:
ss into first sp; *3ch 1dc, 2ch, 2dc into corner sp, *1dc into each of next 11sp, 2dc 2ch 2dc into cnr sp* rep *to*  1dc into each of next 10 sp, ss into top of 3ch

Row 6:
ss into first sp; 1dc into next sp *3ch 1dc, 2ch, 2dc into corner sp, *1dc into each of next 14sp, 2dc 2ch 2dc into cnr sp* rep *to*  1dc into each of next 10 sp, ss into top of 3ch