DIY

Nordic Crochet Design

Rustic Granny Square

Work a magic ring (or ch4, ss in 1st ch)

1. Ch2, 1 dc in the ring = 1 2dc-cl *ch1, 2dc-cl in the ring,* repeat from*-* four more times, finish with a sc in 1st dc = 1 ch1-sp, (6 2dc-cl)

2. 2 dc in the last ch1-sp (sc), [(2 dc, ch1, 2 dc) in next ch-sp]X5, finish with 2 dc in the last ch1-sp (sc), 1 sc in 1st dc = 1 ch1-sp, (24 dc + 6 ch)

3. 4 dc in the last ch1-sp 2, [7 dc in next ch-sp]x5, 3 dc in the last ch1-sp, finish with a ss in 1st dc, (6 petals)

4. Please note that you insert the hook in the space between the petals in round 2, not round 3, when you work a dc.
Ch1 = 1 sc, ch3, 1 long dc in the space between the petals in rnd 2(!), ch3, *1 sc i the 4th dc in next petal, ch3, 1 long dc in the space between the petals in rnd 2(!), ch3* repeat from *-* 4 more times, finish with 1 ss in 1st ch, (12 ch3-sp)

5. ch1 = 1sc, *(1 sc, 2 hdc in next ch3-sp), 1 dc in next st, (1 dc, 1 tr, ch2, 1 tr, 1 dc, in next ch3-sp), 1 dc in next st, (2 hdc, 1 sc in next ch3-sp), 1 sc in next st*, repeat from *-* 3 more times but do not work the last sc the 3rd time, finish with 1 ss in 1st sc (ch). (4 corners made)

6. Ch3 = 1 dc [ch1, skip 1 st, 1 dc in next st]X3, *ch1,  (1 dc, ch2, 1 dc) in next ch2-sp, ch1, 1 dc in next tr) [ch1, skip 1 st, 1 dc in next st]X6,*repeat from *-* 2 more times,  ch1, (1 dc, ch2, 1 dc) in next ch2-sp, ch1, 1 dc in next tr, [ch1, skip 1 st, 1 dc in next st]X2, ch1, finish with ss in 1st dc (3rd ch).

Cut yarn, weave in ends.