Viola’s Gardenia Square Crochet Pattern

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Viola's Gardenia Square - Free Crochet Pattern - The Lavender Chair
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Materials:

Worsted Weight Yarn (Red Heart With Love)

  • Color A: Cornsilk (50 yards)
  • Color B: Eggshell (60 yards)
  • Color C: Blue Hawaii (75 yards)
  • Color D: Pewter (50 yards)

J 6.00mm Crochet Hook

Yarn Cutter

Yarn Needle

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Size:

12″ x 12″

Difficulty:

Intermediate

Gauge:

11 Hdc = 4 inches

Stitches:

CH: Chain- Yarn over pull through one loop.

SS: Slip stitch- Insert hook into stitch. Yarn over and pull through both the stitch and loop on the hook.

DC: Double crochet- Yarn over. Insert hook into stitch. Yarn over pull through stitch. Yarn over pull through two loops. Yarn over pull through two loops.

SC: Single crochet- Insert hook into stitch. Yarn over pull through two loops.

HDC: Half double crochet- Yarn over. Insert hook into stitch. Yarn over pull through stitch. Yarn over pull through three stitches.close

FPDC: Yarn over. Insert hook around the front to back and around stitch. Yarn over pull through stitch. Yarn over pull through two loops. Yarn over pull through two loops.

Tr: Treble- Yarn over 2 times. Insert hook into stitch. Yarn over pull through stitch. Yarn over pull through two loops. Yarn over pull through two loops. Yarn over pull through two loops.

Puff – *Yarn over. Insert hook into stitch. draw up loop* repeat from * to * a total of 3 times. Yarn over. Pull through all loops on hook.

Notes:

  • All Drop stitches will pin down chain spaces unless otherwise noted.

Instructions:

Magic Ring.

Round 1: Chain 1. 8Hdc. Join with a SS to the first Hdc made. (8)

Change Color

Round 2: Chain 2. *5Dc. Chain 1. Skip the next stitch.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Dc made.

Change Color

Round 3: Chain 1. *Hdc. Dc. (Dc. Chain 1. Dc.) in the next stitch. Dc. Hdc. Drop Sc in the skipped stitch in previous round.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Hdc made.

Change Color

Round 4: SS into the next stitch. Chain 2. *BPDC in the next 2 stitches. (Sc. Chain 1. Sc.) in the chain 1 space. BPDC around the next 2 stitches. Chain 3. Skip the next 3 stitches.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first BPDC made.

Finish off

Round 5: Join with a SS to the next chain 1 space. Chain 1. *(Hdc. Chain 1. Hdc.) in the next chain 1 space. Chain 3. 5Dc in the next chain 3 space. Chain 3.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Hdc made.

Change Color

Round 6: Chain 1. *Sc in the next Hdc. (Sc. Chain 1. Sc.) in the next chain 1 space. Sc in the next Hdc. Drop Sc in the center skipped stitch from previous round. Hdc in the next Dc. Dc. (Dc. Chain 2. Dc.) in the next chain 1 space. Dc. Hdc. Drop Sc in the center skipped stitch from previous round.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Sc made.

Change Color

Round 7: SS into the next 2 stitches. Chain 1. *Sc in the next chain 1 space. Chain 4. Skip the next 4 stitches. BPSC around the next 2 Dc. (Sc. Chain 1. Sc.) in the next chain 2 space. BPSC around the next 2 Dc. Chain 4. Skip the next 4 stitches.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Sc made.

Round 8: Chain 1. *Hdc in the next 8 stitches. (Hdc. Chain 2. Hdc.) in the next chain 1 space. Hdc in the next 7 stitches.* Repeat from * to * around Join with a SS to the first Hdc made. (68 stitches + 4 chain 2 spaces)

Change Color

Round 9: SS into the next stitch. Chain 2. *(Puff. Chain 1. Skip the next stitch) x’s. 4. (Puff. Chain 2. Puff) in the next chain 2 space. Skip the next stitch. (Puff. Chain 1. Skip the next stitch.) x’s. 4.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first puff made. (40 Puff stitches)

Change Color

Round 10: Chain 1. *Hdc in the next 9 stitches. (Hdc. Chain 2. Hdc.) in the next chain 2 space. Hdc in the next 10 stitches.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Hdc made. (84 Hdc + 4 Chain 2 spaces)

Change Color

Round 11: Chain 1. *Sc in the next 10 stitches. (Sc. Chain 2. Sc.) in the next chain 2 space. Sc in the next 11 stitches.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Sc made. (92 Sc+ 4 Chain 2 spaces)

Change Color. Finish off.

Round 12: Join with a SS to the next chain 2 space. Chain 1. *(Sc. Chain 2. Sc.) in the next chain 2 space. Chain 23. Skip the next 23 stitches.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Sc made.

Round 13: Chain 1. *Hdc in the next Sc. (Hdc. Chain 2. Hdc.) in the next chain 2 space. Hdc in the next Sc. Hdc in the next 23 chains.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Hdc made. (101 Hdc + 4 Chain 2 spaces)

Change Color

Round 14: Chain 1. *Sc in the next 2 stitches. (Sc. Chain 2. Sc.) in the next chain 2 space. Sc in the next 2 stitches. (Drop Tr working in front of the Hdc band into next skipped stitch of round 11. Drop Tr working in the back of Hdc band into next skipped stitch of round 12.) x’s. 11. Drop Tr working in front of the Hdc band into next skipped stitch of round 11* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Sc made. (116 stitches + 4 Chain 2 spaces)

Change Color

Round 15: Chain 1. *Hdc in the next 3 stitches. (Hdc. Chain 2. Hdc.) in the next chain 2 space. Hdc in the next 26 stitches.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Hdc made. (124 Hdc + 4 Chain 2 spaces)

Change Color

Round 16: Chain 1. *Hdc in the next 4 stitches. (Hdc. Chain 2. Hdc.) in the next chain 2 space. Hdc in the next 27 stitches.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Hdc made. (132 Hdc + 4 Chain 2 spaces)

Change Color. Finish off.

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