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Common Stitches & Terms
sl knot slip knot
bl / fl back loop & front loop
ch chain
ch-1 sp chain 1 space
sl st slip stitch
sc single crochet
sc dec single crochet decrease
esc extended single crochet
rev sc reverse single crochet
hdc half double crochet
hdc dec half double crochet decrease
dc double crochet
dc dec double crochet decrease
htr half treble crochet
tr treble crochet (triple crochet)
tr dec treble decrease
dtr double treble crochet
dec decrease
dnt do not turn
dc dec double crochet decrease
htr half treble crochet
tr treble crochet (triple crochet)
tr dec treble decrease
dtr double treble crochet
dec decrease
dnt do not turn
inc increase
fo finished object
lp(s) loop(s)
pm place marker
rem remaining
rep repeat
rnd(s) round(s)
pat pattern
sk skip
sp(s) space(s)
st(s) stitche(es) 
tog together
yo yarn over
mc main color
POM POM SAMPLER SQUARE

Pom Pom Square

by Kim Wiltfang of www.crochetkim.com

Materials:
Hook Size: H
Yarn:Worsted Weight for background and
Pompadour Sport Weight for Pom Poms
Gauge: Square = 7 inches Skill
Level: Intermediate

Special Stitches: CLUSTER; leaving last lp of dc on hook, work 6 dc. YO and draw through 7 lps.

Row 1: With Worsted Weight (white, in this case), Ch 24. Work sc across. 23 stitches. Ch 1, turn.

Row 2-3: Work sc across. Ch 1, turn.

Row 4: Carry pompadour while working with white. * Work 2 sc. Finish the sc by switching to pompadour. Work CLUSTER in next sc, finishing CLUSTER by switching to white. Repeat from * to within last two stitches. Work 2 sc. Ch 1, turn. (7 CLUSTER)

Row 5-7: With White only, sc across. Ch 1, turn.

Repeat Rows 4-7 until piece measures 7 inches, ending with 3 rows of sc.

The model above was made with Red Heart® worsted weight acrylic in the color White and baby pompadour sport weight in Parakeet.


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