Christmas Rose Granny Square

Christmas Rose Granny Square

Materials: Red, Green and White Worsted Weight Yarn; Size H hook.

Finished size: Approx. 6 inches across.

Stitches:

Beg dc Corner: Work (ch 3, 2 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) in indicated space

Dc Corner: (3 dc, 2 dc, 3 dc) in indicated space.

Beg. hdc Corner: Work (ch 2, 2 hdc, ch 2, 3 hdc) in indicated

space.

Hdc Corner: Work (3 hdc, ch 2, 3 hdc) in indicated space.

Instructions: Beginning at center with Red, ch 6, join to form ring.

Rnd 1: Ch 3 (counts as first dc), work 2 dc in ring, ch 3, turn.

* Tr in the 1st dc, work 2 tr in each of the next 2 dc

(first petal made). Ch 1, turn. Working behind the petals,

work 3 dc in ring, ch 3, turn. Repeat from * 7 more

times for a total of 8 petals. End with ch 1, turn, join to

top of beg. ch.

Rnd 2: Work beginning dc corner in ch-1 sp behind same petal

for 1st corner. Ch 2, work 3 dc in ch-1 sp, behind next

petal, ch 1. * Work dc corner in next ch-1 sp, ch 2.

Work 3 dc in next ch-1 sp, ch 1. Repeat from * around.

Join with sl st in top of beg. ch. Fasten off Red.

Rnd 3: Attach Green yarn in the ch-1 sp of any corner and work

beg. dc corner, ch 1. *3 dc, ch 1 in each of the next 2 ch-1

sps. Work dc corner in the next ch-1 sp, ch 1. Repeat

from * around, join with sl st in top of beg ch. Fasten off

Green.

Rnd 4: Attach White yarn to any corner and work beg hdc

corner, ch 1. *3 hdc, ch 1 in each ch-1 sp to next corner,

work hdc corner. Repeat from * around. Join with sl st

in top of beg. ch.

Rnd 5: Continuing with White sl st into the next ch-1 corner,

make a beg. hdc corner, ch 1. *Make 3 hdc, ch 1 in each

ch-1 sp to the next hdc corner; make an hdc corner.

Repeat from * around, join.

Rnd 6: Ch 2, made an hdc in each stitch, with 2 hdc in each

corner ch-2 sp, around. Join with sl st in top of 1st hdc.

Finish off and weave in all ends.

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