Plum Pudding Motif

An easy and effective granny square, that works relatively fast and will look great in your next crochet-squares project!

Materials:Red Heart worsted weight variegated yarn Plum Pudding
Crochet hook size H

Square size: 4-1/2" x 4-1/2"

With Plum Pudding and H hook, ch 5, sl st to close ring.
Rnd 1- Ch 3, 2 dc in ring, ch 3, *3 dc in ring, ch 3, rep from * 3 more times, sl st to join rnd.
Rnd 2- Sl st till you reach first ch-3 sp, ch 2, 4dc, 1 hdc in ch sp, skip next dc, 1 sc in next dc, *1 hdc, 4 dc, 1 hdc in next ch sp,
skip next dc, 1 sc in next dc, rep from * around.
Rnd 3- Ch 3, 2 dc in same spot as ch 3, ch 1, skip next 3 sts and work 1 sc in next dc, ch 1, *3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc in next sc, ch 1, skip next 4 sts,
1 sc in next stitch, ch 1, rep from *around, end rnd as follows, work 3 dc, ch 2 in same spot as beginning sts, sl st to beginning ch-3 to join rnd.

Rnd 4- Sl st in first 2 sts till you come to next ch-1 sp, ch 3, 1 dc in that space, 1 dc in next sc, 2 dc in next ch-1 sp, ch 1, skiptill you reach next ch-2 sp, work 5 dc in that ch sp, ch 1, *2

dc in next ch-1 sp, 1 dc in next sc, 2 dc in next ch-1 sp, ch 1, skip till you reach next ch-2 sp, work 5 dc in htat ch-2 sp, rep from * around.

End rnd with sl st in beginning ch-3.

Fasten off, weave in tail.

Done!

Make as many as you need.

This granny square, as everything else that appears in my blogs, is my own design.
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