Free crochet pattern afghan square usa

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Free Crochet Pattern

Afghan Square

USA Format

Abbreviations

WS. Wrong Side

RS. Right Side

ch. Chain

sc. Single Crochet

dc. Double Crochet

rpt. Repeat

sl st. Slip Stitch

vst. (1dc, ch2, 1dc) in next stitch or space

dc3tog. Leaving last loop of each dc on hook,

work 3dc in next ch2 space, yrh pull through 4 loops.

Base of ch. Work in first stitch

ch3 counts as first dc

Finished size approx: 5.5 x 5.5 inches

Materials

I have used small amounts of Stylecraft Special DK in 2 Colours for each square.

small amounts of Worsted Weight #3 in 2 Colors for each square.

4.00mm crochet hook

GAUGE - 1 pattern repeat and 2 rows measures approx 1 Inch

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With color 1 ch25, (WS) 1dc in 4th ch from hook, * skip 2ch, vst (see abbrev) in next ch, skip 2ch, 1dc in each of next 2ch, * rpt from * to * to end. Turn.

Next Row - ch3, 1dc in next dc, * ch2, dc3tog (see abbrev) in next ch2 space, ch2, 1dc in each of next 2dc, * rpt from * to * to last dc and ch3, 1dc in dc, 1dc in top of ch3. Turn.

Pattern Row 1 - ch3, 1dc in next dc, * skip ch2 space, vst in dc3tog, skip ch2, 1dc in each of next 2dc, * rpt from * to * to last dc and ch3, 1dc in dc, 1dc in top of ch3. Turn.

Pattern Row 2 - ch3, 1dc in next dc, * ch2, dc3tog in next ch2 space, ch2, 1dc in each of next 2dc, * rpt from * to * to last dc and ch3, 1dc in dc, 1dc in top of ch3. Turn.

Rpt Pattern Rows 1 & 2 until 10 rows have been worked from beginning. Turn.

Border - ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, 1sc in next dc, * 2sc in ch2 space, skip dc3tog, 2sc in next ch2 space, 1sc in each of next 2dc, * rpt from * to * once, 2sc in ch2 space, skip dc3tog, 2sc in next ch2 space, 1sc in next dc, 3sc in top of ch3, work 18sc evenly in row ends down first side of square, 3sc in corner, 1sc in next dc, rpt from * to * twice, skipping vst (not dc3tog) along cast on edge, 2sc in next ch2 space, skip vst, 2sc in next ch2 space, 1sc in next dc, 3sc in top of ch3, work 18sc evenly in row ends up second side of square, 1sc in corner, sl st to first sc. Fasten off. Turn.

Join in color 2, work 2 rows of sc, working 3sc in corners and slip stitching to first sc on beginning of each row. Fasten off.

Finishing - Weave in all loose ends of yarn and trim.

Make as many squares as you need for the size blanket you want and sl st them together.

Hope you enjoy this free crochet pattern for an afghan square.

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