Autumn Square
Finished Size: 7 inches
Stitch Definitions:
Triple Crochet -TC- YO hook twice, insert hook in stitch indicated, YO, draw a loop through, ( YO, draw through 2 loops on hook) 3 times
Long Triple Crochet - LTC- work same as the TC but you will be working into the skipped stitch in the row below the row you are working one.
Popcorn - work 6 dc in stitch indicated, remove hook from yarn, insert hook in first dc of the group, pull the dropped loop through and ch 1 to close
Puff Stitch - ( YO insert hook in indicated st, YO , pull through) repeat 4 times, you will have 9 loops on hook, YO and pull through all 9 loops on hook
Super Triple Crochet - YO hook 3 times, nsert hook in stitch indicated, YO, draw a loop through, ( YO, draw through 2 loops on hook) 4 times
Round 1 - ch 4, 15 TC in ring, join with a sl st to top of ch 4
Round 2 - ch 3, 2 dc in same st, (puff st in next 3 sts, 3 dc in next st,) repeat 3 times , puff st in next 3 sts, join with a sl st to top of ch 3. Fasten off gold.
Round 3 - join Rust in the 2nd DC of any corner, ch 3, 2 dc in same sp, ( (ch 2, skip a st, dc in next st) 2 times, ch 2 skip a st, 2 dc in 2nd dc of the corner) 3 times, (ch 2, skip a st, dc in next st) 2 times, ch 2 join with a sl st to top of ch 3. Fasten off Rust
Round 4 - Attach Brown in 2nd dc of the corner just fastened off, ch 3. work 2 more dc in same st, ( 2 dc in next dc, (2 LTC in next skipped st on previous rnd, dc in next st) 2 times, 2 LTC in next skipped st in previous row, 2 dc in next dc, 3 dc in next st) 3 times, 2 dc in next dc, (2 LTC in next skipped st on previous rnd, dc in next st) 2 times, 2 LTC in next skipped st in previous row, 2 dc in next dc, join with a sl st to top of ch 3. fasten off brown.
Round 5 - Join Rust in ch 3 of previous row, ch 3, dc in same st, ( 5 dc in next st, 2 dc in next st, (dc in next 2 sts, Popcorn in next st) 3 times, dc in next 3 sts, 2 dc in next st) 4 times join with a sl st to top of ch 3. Fasten off Rust.
Round 6 - Join Gold in 3 dc of the group of 5 dc worked on previous rnd, ch 3, work 2 more dc in same st, (2 dc in next st, (STC in next st, dc in next st) 3 times, ch 1, skip a st (dc in next 3 sts, ch 1, skip a st, ) 2 times, (dc in next st, STC in next st ) 3 times ) 3 times, 2 dc in next st, (STC in next st, dc in next st) 3 times, ch 1, skip a st (dc in next 3 sts, ch 1, skip a st, ) 2 times, (dc in next st, STC in next st ) 3 times, 2 dc in next st, join with a sl st to top of ch 3. Fasten off gold.
Copyright (c) 2001 Marlo D. Cairns