Wednesday 28 August 2019

Closed Granny Square

Closed Granny Square



Closed Granny Square        5”

I did not invent this pattern - this and other variations have been around for many years - but I thought I would share how I make these.  

Requires :
Small amount DK yarn
3.5mm or 4mm hook

This pattern is written using UK terminology
st – stitch,  ch – chain,  sl st - slip stitch, 
sc - single crochet,  dc - double crochet,  tc - treble crochet

Instructions:
Start with ch4, join with a sl st. into first ch to join

Round 1:   ch3 (counts as a tc), (2tc, ch2, 3tc, ch2, 3tc, ch2, 3tc, ch2) into the ring, join with a sl st


Round 2:   ch3 (counts as a tc), 1tc into next 2sts, (2tc, ch2, 2tc) into next ch2 space, *(1tc into next 3sts, (2tc, ch2, 2tc) into next ch2 space)* repeat from * to * 3 times more
, join with a sl st

Round 3:   ch3 (counts as a tc), 1tc into next 4sts, (2tc, ch2, 2tc) into next ch2 space, *(1tc into next 7sts, (2tc, ch2, 2tc) into next ch2 space)* repeat from * to * 3 times more, 1tc into next 2sts, join with a sl st

Round 4:   ch3 (counts as a tc), 1tc into next 6sts, (2tc, ch2, 2tc) into next ch2 space,
*(1tc into next 11sts, (2tc, ch2, 2tc) into next ch2 space)* repeat from * to * 3 times more, 1tc into next 4sts, join with a sl st

Round 5:   ch3 (counts as a tc), 1tc into next 8sts, (2tc, ch2, 2tc) into next ch2 space,
*(1tc into next 15sts, (2tc, ch2, 2tc) into next ch2 space)* repeat from * to * 3 times more, 1tc into next 6sts, join with a sl st

If desired ~ Work a row of single crochet all around, (3sc in each corner) – to give a neat border

Cut yarn
Darn away ends
5" Closed Granny Square 

Made as a pair - for Bonding Squares 



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In addition:  You can gift or sell any finished items you make from my patterns.    

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