Crochet Pattern Square No. 34, Volume 64

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Make squares of Bucilla "Wool and Shetland Wool," 2 oz balls;
or Bear Brand, Fleisher's or Botany Machine Washable Winsom, 2 oz skeins;
or equivalent

Use Crochet Hook, Size G or size required to obtain gauge

GAUGE: Each Square approximately 8 ins. square

Multiple of 8 ch sts

With B, ch 43 for lower edge.

Row 1–right side–Work 1 dc in 7th ch from hook, then 1 dc, ch 3, 2 dc all in same ch as first dc–first large shell, * skip next 3 ch, work 1 dc, ch 2, 1 dc–all in next ch for small shell, skip next 3 ch, work 2 dc, ch 3, 2 dc–all in next ch for large shell; repeat from * to within 4 ch of end, skip 3 ch, 1 dc in last ch; 5 large and 4 small shells, plus turning ch and 1 dc.

Row 2–Ch 3, turn, work large shell in ch-3 space of large shell, * small shell in ch-2 space of next small shell, large shell in ch-3 space of next large shell; repeat from * across, end 1 dc in top of turning ch.

Repeat row 2 until 14 rows–about 8 ins. from beg.

Final Row–Ch 6, turn, 1 sl st in ch-3 space of large shell, * ch 3, small shell in ch-2 space of small shell, ch 3, 1 sl st in ch-3 space of large shell; repeat from * across, end ch 3, 1 dc in top of turning ch. Fasten off.


Other great patterns from Crochet Primer, 48 Easy-To-Do Crochet Patterns, Volume 64:

Pattern Square No. 1      Pattern Square No. 17      Pattern Square No. 33     
Pattern Square No. 2      Pattern Square No. 18      Pattern Square No. 34     
Pattern Square No. 3      Pattern Square No. 19      Pattern Square No. 35     
Pattern Square No. 4      Pattern Square No. 20      Pattern Square No. 36     
Pattern Square No. 5      Pattern Square No. 21      Pattern Square No. 37     
Pattern Square No. 6      Pattern Square No. 22      Pattern Square No. 38     
Pattern Square No. 7      Pattern Square No. 23      Pattern Square No. 39     
Pattern Square No. 8      Pattern Square No. 24      Pattern Square No. 40     
Pattern Square No. 9      Pattern Square No. 25      Pattern Square No. 41     
Pattern Square No. 10      Pattern Square No. 26      Pattern Square No. 42     
Pattern Square No. 11      Pattern Square No. 27      Pattern Square No. 43     
Pattern Square No. 12      Pattern Square No. 28      Pattern Square No. 44     
Pattern Square No. 13      Pattern Square No. 29      Pattern Square No. 45     
Pattern Square No. 14      Pattern Square No. 30      Pattern Square No. 46     
Pattern Square No. 15      Pattern Square No. 31      Pattern Square No. 47     
Pattern Square No. 16      Pattern Square No. 32      Pattern Square No. 48     
Sampler Afghan, No. 6401      Flower Square Afghan, No. 6402      Striped Afghan, No. 6403     

Pattern © 1972 by Bernhard Ulmann. Reproduced with permission from Plaid. PurpleKittyYarns.com is not endorsed by Plaid.