Augusta Square

Augusta Square

Designed by Julie A. Bolduc

This crocheted granny square is another named for a town in Maine. The colors represent the vast lush evergreen forest we have in the state.

Materials Needed
Worsted weight acrylic yarn, Red Heart Super Saver in the color Amazon
Worsted weight acrylic yarn, Red Heart Super Saver in the color coffee
Worsted weight acrylic yarn, Red Heart Super Saver in the color Hunter Green
Size H/8 or 5mm aluminum crochet hoot
Yarn needle for weaving in ends

Yarn Thickness: 4mm
Gauge: 4dc=1"
Finished Size: 6"x6"
Skill Level: Beginner

Instructions
RND 1: With coffee, ch4. Join w/slst to first ch to form ring. (Ch3, dc in ring. Ch3. 3dc around post of dc just made.) *Slst in ring. Rep bet () once. Rep from * 2 times more. Join w/slst to first ch of the first ch3. Fasten off coffee.

RND 2: Join Amazon in next ch3 sp after joining last round. Ch3, 2dc, ch2, 3dc in same sp. Sc in next ch3 sp. *3dc, ch2, 3dc in next ch3 sp. Sc in next ch3 sp. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to top of ch3.

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

RND 4: Ch2. (Sk next sc. Sc in next sc. Ch1. Sc, ch2, sc in next ch2 corner sp. Ch1. Sk next sc, sc in next sc, ch1, twice.) *Sc in next sc. Ch1. Rep bet () once. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to first ch of ch2. Fasten off hunter green.

RND 5: Join Amazon w/slst to next ch1 sp. Ch3, dc in same sp. 2dc in next ch1 sp. (3dc, ch2, 3dc in next ch2 corner sp. 2dc in each of the next 3 ch1 sps.) *2dc in each of the next 2 ch1 sps. Rep bet () once. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to top of ch3. Fasten off Amazon.

RND 6: Join coffee in same st as slst. Ch2. (Hdc in each of the next 6 dc. 2hdc, ch2, 2hdc in next ch2 corner sp. Hdc in each of the next 9 dc.) *Hdc in next dc. Rep bet () once. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to top of ch2.

RND 7: Ch1. Sc in each hdc around but work 2sc, ch2, 2sc in each ch2 corner space around. Join w/slst to ch1. Fasten off and weave all ends into back of work.

Design written on Saturday, January 31, 2009. Copyright ©2008 By Julie A. Bolduc p101041

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