| Picture Frame Square |
| Designed by Melanie Stiles Copyright May 1, 2002 Finished size: 7 inches Materials needed: Small amounts of worsted weight yarn in 2 colors, size H crochet hook To work BP dc, YO once, insert hok from back to front around post of st immediately below, yo and draw up a loop, (yo and draw through 2 loops) twice. With Color A, ch 5, join with a sl st to form a ring. Rnd 1: Ch 3, dc in ring, ch 2, * 2 dc in ring, ch 2; rep from * twice more, join with a sl st in top of beg ch 3. Rnd 2: Ch 3, dc in next st, in next ch-2 corner sp work (2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc) (corner made), * dc in each st across to next ch-2 corner sp, work corner in next sp, rep from * twice more, join in top of beg ch 2. Finish off Color A. Rnd 3: Join Color B. with sl st in any ch-2 corner sp, ch 3, in same sp work (dc, ch 2, 2 dc), work BP dc around post of next 6 dc, * work corner in next ch-2 sp, work BP dc around post of next 6 dc; rep from * twice more, join w/sl st in top of beg ch 3. Rnd 4: Ch 3, dc in next st, work corner in next ch-2 sp. * dc in each st across to next ch-2 corner sp, work corner in next sp, rep from * twice more, work dc in each remaining dc, join in top of beg ch 2. Finish off Color B Rnd 5: Join Color A. with sl st in any ch-2 corner sp, ch 3, in same sp work (dc, ch 2, 2 dc), work BP dc around post of next 14 dc, * work corner in next ch-2 sp, work BP dc around post of next 14 dc; rep from * twice more, join w/sl st in top of beg ch 3. Rnd 6: Ch 3, dc in next st, work corner in next ch-2 sp. * dc in each st across to next ch-2 corner sp, work corner in next sp, rep from * twice more, work dc in each remaining dc, join in top of beg ch 2. Finish off Color A. Rnd 7: Join Color B. with sl st in any ch-2 corner sp, ch 3, in same sp work (dc, ch 2, 2 dc), work BP dc around post of next 22 dc, * work corner in next ch-2 sp, work BP dc around post of next 22 dc; rep from * twice more, join w/sl st in top of beg ch 3. Rnd 8: Ch 1, work sc in each st around square, working 3 sc in each ch-2 corner sp. Finish off and weave in all ends. |
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