The Granny Square Book: Timeless Techniques and Fresh Ideas for Crocheting Square by Square by Margaret Hubert
Authors: Margaret Hubert
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of beg ch-3 (8 V-sts).
RND 3: SI st in next ch-1 sp, beg cluster in same sp, ch 5, sk next ch-1 sp, *1 cluster in next ch-1 sp, ch 5, sk next ch-1 sp, rep from * around, join with a SI st in top of beg cluster (8 clusters).
RND 4: SI st in next ch-5 sp, ch 3 (counts as dc here and throughout), 7 dc in same ch-5 sp, 8 dc in each ch-5 sp around, join with a SI st in 3rd ch of beg ch-3 (64 dc).
RND 5: Ch 4 (counts as dc, ch 1 here and throughout), sk next dc, *1 dc in next dc, ch 1, sk next st, rep from * 30 times, join with a SI st in 3rd ch of beg ch-4 (32 ch-1 sps).
RND 6: SI st in next ch-1 sp, ch 3, (1 dc, ch 1, 2 dc) in same ch-1 sp (shell made), *ch 1, sk next ch-1 sp**, (2 dc, ch 1, 2 dc) in next ch-1 sp (shell made), rep from * 14 times, rep from * to ** once, join with a SI st in 3rd ch of beg ch-3 (16 shells).
RND 7: SI st in next dc and in next ch-1 sp, ch 3, (2 dc ch 1, 3 dc) in same sp (shell made), *ch 1, sk next ch-1 sp** (3 dc, ch 1, 3 dc) in next ch-1 sp of next shell (shell made), rep from * 14 times, rep from * to ** once, join with a SI st in 3rd ch of beg ch-3 (16 shells).
RND 8: SI st in next 2 dc, and in next ch-1 sp, ch 3, (2 dc, ch 3, 3 dc) in same sp (corner made), sk next ch-1 sp, *[ch 3, 1 sc in ch-1 sp of next shell, ch 3, hdc in next ch-1 sp] 3 times, ch 3**, (3 dc, ch 3, 3 dc) in next ch-1 sp of next shell, rep from * twice, rep from * to ** once, join with a SI st in 3rd ch of beg ch-3.
RND 9: Ch 1, starting in same st, *1 sc in each of next 3 dc, (2 sc, ch 3, 2 sc) in next ch-3 sp, 1 sc in each of next 3 dc, 3 sc in each of next 7 ch-3 sps, rep from * around, join with a SI st in first sc. Fasten off.
62 | PRETTY POSY
SKILL LEVEL: Intermediate
Made with 3 colors, A, B, and C.
With A, ch 8, join with a SI st to form a ring.
RND 1: With A, ch 3 (counts as dc here and throughout), 1 dc in ring, ch 3, [2 dc, ch 3] 7 times in ring, join with a SI st in 3rd ch of beg ch-3 (8 ch-3 sps). Fasten off A.
RND 2: With right side facing, join B in any ch-3 sp, *ch 1, 3 tr in sp between next 2 dc, ch 1, SI st into next ch-3 sp, rep from * 7 times, ending with last SI st in same ch-3 sp as joining (8 groups of 3 tr). Fasten off B.
RND 3: With right side facing, working over sts in rnd 2, join C with a SI st in any ch-3 sp in rnd 1, ch 3, 2 dc in same ch-3 sp, *ch 3, SI st in next ch-3 sp in rnd 1, ch 3**, 3 dc in next ch-3 sp in rnd 1, rep from * twice, rep from * to ** once, join with a SI st in 3rd ch of beg ch-3 (4 groups of 3 dc, 8 ch-3 sps). Fasten off C.
RND 4: With right side facing, join A between the 2nd and 3rd dc in any 3-dc group, ch 3, 2 dc in same sp, 3 dc in each of next 2 ch-3 sps, 3 dc in sp between next 2 dc, ch 3**, 3 dc in between next 2 dc, rep from * twice, rep from * to ** once, join with a SI st in 3rd ch of beg ch-3 (4 ch-3 sps). Fasten off A.
RND 5: With right side facing, join C in any ch-3 sp, ch 3, (1 dc, ch 3, 2 dc) in same sp (corner made), *1 dc in each of next 12 dc**, (2 dc, ch 3, 2 dc) in next ch-3 sp (corner made), rep from * twice, rep from * to ** once, join with a SI st in 3rd ch of beg ch-3 (4 ch-3 sps). Fasten off C.
63 | FILIGREE ROSETTE
SKILL LEVEL: Intermediate
Made with 3 colors: A, B, and C.
With A, ch 4, join with a SI st to form a ring.
RND 1: With A, 8 sc in ring, join with a SI st in first sc (8 sc).
RND 2: With A, ch 5 (counts as dc ch-2), (1 dc, ch 2) in each sc around, join with a SI st to 3rd ch of beg ch-5 (8 ch-2 sps). Fasten off A.
RND 3: With right side facing, join B in any ch-2 sp, ch 4 (counts as tr), 2 tr in same sp, ch 1, (3 tr, ch 1) in each ch-2 sp around, join with a SI st in 4th ch of beg ch-4 (8 ch-1 sps). Fasten off B.
RND 4: With right side facing, join C in first tr of any group, ch 1, sc in same tr, *(1 sc, ch 3, 1 sc) in next tr, 1 sc in next tr, (1 sc, ch 8, 1 sc) in next ch-1 sp**, 1 sc in next tr, rep from * 6 times, rep from * to ** once, join with a SI st in first sc. Fasten off C (8 ch-8 loops, 8 ch-3
RND 3: SI st in next ch-1 sp, beg cluster in same sp, ch 5, sk next ch-1 sp, *1 cluster in next ch-1 sp, ch 5, sk next ch-1 sp, rep from * around, join with a SI st in top of beg cluster (8 clusters).
RND 4: SI st in next ch-5 sp, ch 3 (counts as dc here and throughout), 7 dc in same ch-5 sp, 8 dc in each ch-5 sp around, join with a SI st in 3rd ch of beg ch-3 (64 dc).
RND 5: Ch 4 (counts as dc, ch 1 here and throughout), sk next dc, *1 dc in next dc, ch 1, sk next st, rep from * 30 times, join with a SI st in 3rd ch of beg ch-4 (32 ch-1 sps).
RND 6: SI st in next ch-1 sp, ch 3, (1 dc, ch 1, 2 dc) in same ch-1 sp (shell made), *ch 1, sk next ch-1 sp**, (2 dc, ch 1, 2 dc) in next ch-1 sp (shell made), rep from * 14 times, rep from * to ** once, join with a SI st in 3rd ch of beg ch-3 (16 shells).
RND 7: SI st in next dc and in next ch-1 sp, ch 3, (2 dc ch 1, 3 dc) in same sp (shell made), *ch 1, sk next ch-1 sp** (3 dc, ch 1, 3 dc) in next ch-1 sp of next shell (shell made), rep from * 14 times, rep from * to ** once, join with a SI st in 3rd ch of beg ch-3 (16 shells).
RND 8: SI st in next 2 dc, and in next ch-1 sp, ch 3, (2 dc, ch 3, 3 dc) in same sp (corner made), sk next ch-1 sp, *[ch 3, 1 sc in ch-1 sp of next shell, ch 3, hdc in next ch-1 sp] 3 times, ch 3**, (3 dc, ch 3, 3 dc) in next ch-1 sp of next shell, rep from * twice, rep from * to ** once, join with a SI st in 3rd ch of beg ch-3.
RND 9: Ch 1, starting in same st, *1 sc in each of next 3 dc, (2 sc, ch 3, 2 sc) in next ch-3 sp, 1 sc in each of next 3 dc, 3 sc in each of next 7 ch-3 sps, rep from * around, join with a SI st in first sc. Fasten off.
62 | PRETTY POSY
SKILL LEVEL: Intermediate
Made with 3 colors, A, B, and C.
With A, ch 8, join with a SI st to form a ring.
RND 1: With A, ch 3 (counts as dc here and throughout), 1 dc in ring, ch 3, [2 dc, ch 3] 7 times in ring, join with a SI st in 3rd ch of beg ch-3 (8 ch-3 sps). Fasten off A.
RND 2: With right side facing, join B in any ch-3 sp, *ch 1, 3 tr in sp between next 2 dc, ch 1, SI st into next ch-3 sp, rep from * 7 times, ending with last SI st in same ch-3 sp as joining (8 groups of 3 tr). Fasten off B.
RND 3: With right side facing, working over sts in rnd 2, join C with a SI st in any ch-3 sp in rnd 1, ch 3, 2 dc in same ch-3 sp, *ch 3, SI st in next ch-3 sp in rnd 1, ch 3**, 3 dc in next ch-3 sp in rnd 1, rep from * twice, rep from * to ** once, join with a SI st in 3rd ch of beg ch-3 (4 groups of 3 dc, 8 ch-3 sps). Fasten off C.
RND 4: With right side facing, join A between the 2nd and 3rd dc in any 3-dc group, ch 3, 2 dc in same sp, 3 dc in each of next 2 ch-3 sps, 3 dc in sp between next 2 dc, ch 3**, 3 dc in between next 2 dc, rep from * twice, rep from * to ** once, join with a SI st in 3rd ch of beg ch-3 (4 ch-3 sps). Fasten off A.
RND 5: With right side facing, join C in any ch-3 sp, ch 3, (1 dc, ch 3, 2 dc) in same sp (corner made), *1 dc in each of next 12 dc**, (2 dc, ch 3, 2 dc) in next ch-3 sp (corner made), rep from * twice, rep from * to ** once, join with a SI st in 3rd ch of beg ch-3 (4 ch-3 sps). Fasten off C.
63 | FILIGREE ROSETTE
SKILL LEVEL: Intermediate
Made with 3 colors: A, B, and C.
With A, ch 4, join with a SI st to form a ring.
RND 1: With A, 8 sc in ring, join with a SI st in first sc (8 sc).
RND 2: With A, ch 5 (counts as dc ch-2), (1 dc, ch 2) in each sc around, join with a SI st to 3rd ch of beg ch-5 (8 ch-2 sps). Fasten off A.
RND 3: With right side facing, join B in any ch-2 sp, ch 4 (counts as tr), 2 tr in same sp, ch 1, (3 tr, ch 1) in each ch-2 sp around, join with a SI st in 4th ch of beg ch-4 (8 ch-1 sps). Fasten off B.
RND 4: With right side facing, join C in first tr of any group, ch 1, sc in same tr, *(1 sc, ch 3, 1 sc) in next tr, 1 sc in next tr, (1 sc, ch 8, 1 sc) in next ch-1 sp**, 1 sc in next tr, rep from * 6 times, rep from * to ** once, join with a SI st in first sc. Fasten off C (8 ch-8 loops, 8 ch-3