2018 Granny Square CAL

Square 10 out of 365/Lily Pad

Pattern: http://www.pastaandpatchwork.com/home/lily-pad-granny-square-free-
pattern-tutorial

Stitches:
puff stitch - puff st- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lo2FHZ7XPl4
double crochet - DC
standing double crochet - SDC- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OpGu7LyWLcY
chainless starting double crochet (CSDC)- https://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=WxgW-uJz5G8
half double crochet - HDC- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V0XxnXY9UzU&t=53s
single crochet - SC)
chain stitch - ch
slip stitch - sl.st. 

Round 1:

With color A, make a starting chain of 4-5, then make into a circle with a sl.st into the
first ch.

Round 2:

SDC 1, then DC 7 into the circle. Join to SDC with a sl.st. Fasten off. (8 st)
OR
Ch 3, then DC 7 into the circle. Join to the 3rd ch with a sl.st. Fasten off. (8 st)
Round 3:

Attach color B to any st. of the previous round and ch 1 (you should now have what
looks like 2 chains).

Into the same st., yarn over and pull up a loop twice. Yarn over again and pull through
all the loops on your hook. Ch 1 to lock.

Into each of the remaining 7 stitches, make a puff st. followed by a ch 1. Join to the 1st
ch (the one you made after attaching your yarn) with a sl. st. Fasten off. (16 st)
Round 4:

With color (C), make a SDC into any ch 1 space. DC 1 into the same space, ch 1. * In
the next ch 1 space, DC 3, ch 1. Repeat from * seven times, into each remaining ch 1
space. DC 1 into the same space as the SDC, then join to SDC with a sl. st. Fasten off.

OR

Attach color (C) into any ch 1 space and ch 2. DC 1 into the same space, ch 1. * In the
next ch 1 space, DC 3, ch 1. Repeat from * seven times, into each remaining ch 1
space. DC 1 into the same space as the starting chain. Join to the 2nd chain with a sl.
st. Fasten off.

Round 5:

With color (A), make a SDC into any ch 1 space. DC 2 into the same space. * In the
next ch 1 space, DC 5. Repeat from * seven times, into each remaining ch 1 space. DC
2 into the same space as the SDC, then join to SDC with a sl. st. Fasten off.

OR

Attach color (A) into any ch 1 space and ch 2. DC 2 into the same space. * In the next
ch 1 space, DC 5. Repeat from * seven times, into each remaining ch 1 space. DC 2
into the same space as the starting chain. Join to the 2nd chain with a sl. st. Fasten off.
Round 6:

With color (D), make a SDC between any two groups of DCs. DC 1 into the same
space, ch 2. In the next space, SC 3, ch 2. * In the next space, DC 3, ch 3, DC 3, ch
2. In the next space, SC 3, ch 2. Repeat from * until you've gone all the way around.
DC 3 into same space as the SDC, ch 3, DC 1, then join to SDC with a sl. st.

OR

Attach color (D) into any ch 1 space between any two groups of DCs and ch 2. DC 1
into the same space, ch 2. In the next space, SC 3, ch 2. * In the next space, DC 3, ch
3, DC 3, ch 3. In the next space, SC 3, ch 2. Repeat from * until you've gone all the way
around.
DC 3 into the same space as the starting chain, ch 3, DC, then join to the 2nd chain
with a sl. st.

Round 7:

Slp St over the DC of round 6 to get to the ch 2 space. Make a CSDC into this chain 2
space, followed by one DC into the same space. Ch 1. In the next space, DC 3, ch
1. * In the next space (i.e. the corner) DC 3, ch 3, DC 3. Into each of the next two
spaces, DC 3, ch 1. Then DC 3, ch 3, DC 3 on the corner. Repeat until you've gone all
the way round.
DC 1 into the same space as the CSDC, then join to the SCDC with a sl. st. Fasten off.

OR

Ch 1 over the DC of round 6 to get to the ch 2 space. Ch 3, followed by one DC into the
same space. Ch 1. In the next space, DC 3, ch 1. * In the next space (i.e. the corner)
DC 3, ch 3, DC 3. Into each of the next two spaces, DC 3, ch 1. Then DC 3, ch 3, DC 3
on the corner. Repeat until you've gone all the way round.

DC 1 into the same space as the starting chain, then join to the 3rd chain with a sl. st.
Fasten off.
Round 8:

With color (B), make a SHDC into any ch 1 space, followed by one HDC into the same
space. Now continue to the corner by making one HDC in each DC of the previous
round, and two HDC into each ch 1 space.
When you reach the corner, HDC 3, ch 3, HDC 3. Continue like this until you've gone all
the way round, then join to the SHDC with a sl. st.

OR

Attach color (B) into any ch 1 space and ch 1, followed by one HDC into the same
space. Now continue to the corner by making one HDC in each DC of the previous
round, and two HDC into each ch 1 space.
When you reach the corner, HDC 3, ch 3, HDC 3. Continue like this until you've gone all
the way round, then join to the starting chain with a sl. st.

Optional round 9:

Depending on how this square fits into your overall project, you might like to finish it off
by doing a round of SCs into each st., as I've done. On the corners, work SC 2, ch 1,
SC 2.