Yarn: Scheepjes Catona 109 – kit and colour 404 from Favoritgarner.
Hook: 3,0
UK terms used:
Ch – chain
st -stitch
ss – slip stitch
htr – half treble crochet
tr – triple
dc – double crochet
pic – picot, ch 3, ss in the third st from hook
ch-sp – chain space
Fp dc – front post double crochet
tr3tog- 3 treble crochet together. Yarn over, insert hook in next st, pull the yarn through 2 loops, yarn over, insert the hook in the same st, pull the yarn through 2 loops, yarn over, insert the hook in the same st, pull the yarn through 2 loops, yarn over and and pull the yarn through all 4 loops.
tr5tog – 5 treble crochet together.
Ch 4, ss in ch 1.
Round 1
Ch 2 (acts as * htr) tr, picot, tr, htr, dc, repeat * 3 more times, join to initial ch 2 with a ss.. (4 petals = 4 pic, 4 dc, 8 tr and 8 htr) Fasten off. (Photo 1)
Round 2
* Tr + ch 2 + tr in pic, ch 2, fpdc in dc, ch 2, repeat* around and join to initial tr with a ss. (4 fpdc, 8 tr and 12 ch2-sp. (Photo 2)
Round 3
Ss to ch2-sp, ch 6 (acts as tr + ch 3), tr in the same ch2-sp, *ch 2 ,skip ch2-sp, 4 tr in fpdc, ch 2, skip ch2-sp, tr + ch 3 + tr in next ch2-sp, repeat *2 more times, ch 2, skip ch2-sp, 4 tr in fpdc, ch 2 and join an to initial ch 3 with a ss. Fasten off. (Photo 3)
Round 4
Tr3tog + ch 1 + pic + ch 1 + tr3tog in ch3-sp, ch 2, dc in next ch2-sp, ch 2, tr3tog +pic + tr3tog in the middle of the four tr, ch 2, dc in next ch2-sp, ch 2, repeat * around and join to initial tr3tog with a ss. (8 groups of tr3tog + pic + tr3tog, but the ones in the corners have ch 1 right before pic and ch 1 right after pic, 8 dc and 16 ch2-sp. (Photo 4)
Round 5
*3 htr in the back loop of tr3tog right before a corner (photo 5), htr in ch1-sp, tr + ch 1 + tr in the st that the pic is made in (put the hook in the st behind the pic, so that the pic is in front of your tr, photo 6 and 7), htr in ch1-sp, 3 htr in the back loop of next tr3tog, tr5tog (2 in ch2-sp, one in dc and 2 in next ch2-sp, photo 8 and 9) 2 htr in the back loop of next tr3tog, htr in the st that pic is made in (put the hook in the st behind the pic, so that the pic is in front of your htr), 2 htr in the back loop of next tr3tog, tr5tog (2 in ch2-sp, one in dc and 2 in next ch2-sp), repeat * around and join to initial htr with a ss. Photo 10
Round 6
Ch 1 (acts as first dc) 1 dc in each st around, but in the corners you make dc + ch 1 + dc in ch1-sp, join to initial ch 1 with a ss. (19 dc on each side and ch1-sp in every corner). Fasten off and weave in all the ends. Photo 11. Block your square for the best result. Photo 12
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