Clover Center Granny Square

This square is fast and easy to make and would be a great way to use up scraps. This is also great for your friendship exchanges.

Materials Needed
Worsted weight acrylic yarn in white
Worsted weight acrylic yarn in light green
Size H/8 or 5mm aluminum crochet hook
Yarn needle for weaving in ends

Yarn Thickness: 4mm
Gauge: 4dc = 1"
Finished Size: 6" x 6"
Skill Level: Beginner

Instructions
RND 1: W/green. Ch8. Join w/slst to first ch to form ring. Ch3, 2dc in ring. (Ch3. Sc in ring. Ch3.) *3dc in ring. Rep () once. Rep from * 2times more. Join w/slst to top of ch3.

RND 2: Slst in to the next dc. Ch3, 2dc in same st. (Ch3, sc in next ch3 sp, ch3, sc in next ch3 sp, ch3. Sk next dc.) *3dc in next dc. Rep bet () once. Rep from * around Join w/slst top of ch3. Fasten off green.

RND 3: Join white in next dc. Ch4. (Sk next ch3 sp. 3dc, ch2, 3dc in next ch3 sp. Ch3. Sk next dc.) *Sc in next dc. Ch3. Rep bet () once. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to first ch of ch4.

RND 4: Slst into the next ch3 sp. Ch3, 2dc in same sp. (Ch1. 3dc, ch2, 3dc in next ch2 sp. Ch1. 3dc in next ch3 sp.) *3dc in next ch3 sp. Rep bet ()once. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to top of ch3. Fasten off white.

RND 5: Join green in same st as slst. Ch1. Sc in each of the next 2 dc. (Sc in next ch1 sp. Sc in each of the next 3dc. 2sc, ch2, 2sc in next ch2 corner sp. Sc in each of the next 3dc. Sc in next ch1 sp.) *Sc in each of the next 3 dc. Rep bet () once. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to ch1.

RND 6: Ch1. Sc in each of the next 8 sc. (Sc, ch2, sc in next ch2 corner sp. Sc in each of the next 10 sc.) *Sc in each of the next 9 sc. Rep bet ()once. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to ch1. Fasten off and weave ends into back of work.

Clover Center Granny Square

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