Free Crochet Pattern
Decorative Centre Piece
UK - Aus etc. Format
Abbreviations
WS. Wrong Side
RS. Right Side
ss. Slip Stitch
dc. Double Crochet
tr. Treble Crochet
rpt. Repeat
3ch counts as a tr throughout
Materials
30 grams of King Cole big value DK yarn in Contrast Colour 1
20 grams of King Cole big value DK yarn in Contrast Colour 2
50 grams of King Cole big value DK Yarn in Main Colour
4.00mm crochet hook
TENSION - 9tr and 5 rows of tr's measure approx 2" x 2"
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Motif (make 4) - Made in rounds without turning to last row.
With contrast colour 1, make 6ch, ss to first ch to make a ring, working into ring
make 3ch, work (2tr, 2ch) into ring, followed by (3tr, 2ch) three times into ring,
ss to top of 3ch on beginning of row. Fasten off.
Next Row - Join in contrast colour 2 with a ss to a corner, 3ch, 1tr, 2ch, 2tr into
corner,
* 1tr into each tr to next corner, (2tr, 2ch, 2tr) into corner, * rpt from * to *
to end, ss to top
of 3ch on beginning of row. Fasten off.
Next Row - Join in main colour yarn with a ss to a corner, 3ch, 1tr, 2ch, 2tr into
corner,
* 1tr into each tr to next corner, (2tr, 2ch, 2tr) into corner, * rpt from * to *
all around to end,
ss to top of 3ch on beginning of row. Fasten off.
With WS facing ss motifs together lengthways.
Next Row - Join in main colour yarn with a ss to a short side corner, 3ch, 1tr, 2ch,
2tr into corner, 1tr into each tr to next corner, ** (2tr, 2ch, 2tr) into corner,
1tr into each tr and 2ch space on each motif to next corner, ** (2tr, 2ch, 2tr) into
corner, 1tr into each tr to next
corner, rpt from ** to ** once, ss to top of 3ch on beginning of row.
Next Row - 3ch, work 1tr into each tr all around to end, working (2tr, 2ch, 2tr)
into each
of the corners, ss to top of 3ch on beginning of row.
Rpt last row twice more in main colour, twice more in contrast colour 1 and three
times
more in main colour. Fasten off.
Next Row - Join in contrast colour 1, 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, 1dc into each tr
around all four sides to end, working 3dc into each corner, ss to first dc on beginning
of row. Turn.
Next Row - (Picot Row) Make 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, 1dc into each of next 2tr,
* 3ch,
ss to top of last dc worked, 1dc into each of next 4tr, * rpt from * to * around
four sides including corners, ss to first dc on beginning of row. Fasten off.
Finishing - Sew in and tie off loose ends of yarn.
Hope you enjoy this free crochet pattern for a decorative centre piece.
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