SUNFLOWER SQUARE

 

Materials Needed:  Two colors of worsted weight acrylic yarn ( I used Red Heart),  G hook
This square measures approximately 7 inches

 

Instructions:

with color 1 - ch 4 join with a sl st to form a ring

Round 1 -  ch 4,  dc ch 1  7 times, sl st in the 3rd ch of the beginning ch 4,  (8 dc ch 1 groups)

Round 2 -  ch 3 2 dc in ch 1 sp of previous row, ch 2, 3 dc in next ch 1 space on previous row ch 2, continue around  (8 groups of ch 2, 3 dc) sl st into top of ch 3

Round 3 -  ch 3, dc in each dc and 2 dc in each ch 2 sp, continue around, sl st in to top of ch 3 

Round 4 -  ch 4, skip 1st st, sc in next st, ch 4 skip a st sc in next st around  sl st in 1st st of ch 4

Round 5 -  sl st into first ch 4 sp, *ch 4, sc in next ch 4 sp* continue from *to* around, sl st into first st of ch 4. Fasten off.

Round 6 -  attach color 2 into any ch 4 sp, ch 3  2 dc, ch 2  3 dc  in same st ( first corner made)  3 dc ch 1 in next 4 spaces, * 3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc ch 1 in next sp  3dc, ch 1 in next 4 sp* continue this around  sl st in 3rd ch of beginning ch 3

Round 7 -  ch 1 sc in each st around including the ch 1 sp, doing 2 sc in each ch 2 corner sp on previous round  Fasten off.

 

 

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