This pattern is for a blanket square in your choice of 2 sizes: 9” or 12”. This versatile pattern can also be used as a wall hanging or as a pillow front. Colors are referred to as A, B, and C. Color changes can be made by fastening off or carrying the yarn. For best results, I recommend washing finished square according to yarn package directions and blocking to the appropriate size. For 9” square: after Round 9, piece should measure 6.5” For 12” square: after Round 9, piece should measure 7”
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TagsIt's not every day that you come across a crochet pattern that includes the beauty and simplicity of a cactus. The Succulent Cactus Crochet Granny Square incorporates several bold colors and is an ideal choice if you plan to use a multitude of crochet granny squares to create a purse, bag, or other unique accessory. Although the centerpiece of this granny square design features a cactus, it's anything but prickly, as the edges feature a delicate lace-like pattern. This easy crochet pattern would make an ideal gift for anyone who likes to keep things a bit quirky.
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The Front Loop Treble Crochet Stitch is a variation of the treble crochet stitch also known as the front loop triple crochet stitch. For this crochet stitch, you will be inserting your crochet hook through the front loop of your treble crochet instead of through both loops. This is the stitch your pattern is referring to when it says front loop only for your treble crochet stitch. We are so glad you chose to visit us at Online Crochet Patterns, and look forward to sharing this tutorial with you. To start off, Online Crochet Patterns offers..
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Difficulty Level: Easy
Yarn Weight: Other
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Most commonly referred to as the block stitch, but sometimes called the mosaic stitch or dot stitch, this square features little pops of color between rounds of the classic granny stitch. After steam blocking, the finished square measures 6 inches x 6 inches, however, this project can be made larger or turned into an afghan by continuing the pattern repeats. Made in worsted weight yarn in two or more colors; 5.0 mm (H-8) crochet hook or size needed to obtain the gauge yarn needle for weaving in ends.
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From the blogger: "This square may be labeled intermediate due to the post stitches, but it's actually pretty easy to crochet! The varying stitch heights create a fun color pattern, while the post stitches give the overall square some texture. Try playing with different colors or even making the whole thing in one color. Just have fun with it. Once you finish the stitches, cut the yarn and weave in all ends. The finished piece after blocking should measure to be a 12” square. Enjoy!
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The Front Loop Double Crochet Stitch is a variation of the double crochet stitch. For this crochet stitch, you will be inserting your crochet hook through the front loop of your double crochet instead of through both loops. This is the stitch your pattern is referring to when it says front loop only for your double crochet stitch. We are so glad you chose to visit us at Online Crochet Patterns, and look forward to sharing this tutorial with you. To start off, Online Crochet Patterns offers
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Yarn Weight: Other
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The Desert Rose 12" afghan square pattern is a stunning crochet design filled with texture and flowery details. The colors add much of the interest to this thick, warm block, so mix them up to match your living room or bedroom! Besides its original purpose, this afghan square pattern can be used to crochet a cushion, accent pillow, bag, or wall hanging. The design has a bit of a succulent flower feel and could go well with a Boho style bedroom or living room. You could even use the center part of the flower and leaves inside a hoop to create a nature-inspired dream catcher. "
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The Whimsical Penelope's Merry Go Round is a great granny square crochet pattern. You can transform this richly colored pattern into a wide variety of beautiful projects, including a tote, market bag, wall hanging, or afghan. The design in the center of this pattern mimics a flower pattern and the surrounding colors play off the focal point. Since this easy crochet pattern can be transformed into an endless number of projects, you can let your imagination run wild. Work up a lovely afghan to give to a cherished friend or add a cute new purse to your wardrobe. With this easy granny square, the sky's the limit.
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