Crochet Peek-A-Boo Square
The Crochet Peek-A-Boo Square is a delightful project that combines creativity with functionality. This charming square features a playful peek-a-boo design that adds a touch of whimsy to any crochet project. Whether you're a seasoned crocheter or just starting out, this pattern is a fun and rewarding way to showcase your skills. With its easy-to-follow instructions and endless color possibilities, the Crochet Peek-A-Boo Square is sure to bring joy to your next crochet venture. So grab your yarn and hooks, and let your imagination run wild as you create your very own Peek-A-Boo masterpiece!
Materials Needed
Small amounts acrylic worsted weight yarn in red(c1) white(c2) and black(c3). Red Heart was used in the example.
Size H/8 or 5mm aluminum crochet hook
Yarn needle
Yarn Thickness 4mm
Gauge: 4sc = 1"
Finished Size: 6" x 6"
Skill Level: Beginner
Instructions
RND 1: With Red(c1), Ch8, join w/slst to first ch to form ring. Ch3. Dc in ring. Ch2. 2dc in ring. Ch4. *2dc in ring. Ch2. 2dc in ring. Ch4. Rep from * 2 times more. Join w/slst to top of ch3. Fasten off Red(c1).
RND 2: Join white(c2) to any ch2 sp. Ch3, dc in same sp. Ch2. 2dc, ch4, 2dc in next ch4 corner sp. Ch2. *2dc in next ch2 sp. Ch2. 2dc, ch4, 2dc in next ch4 corner sp. Ch2. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to top of ch3. Fasten off white(c2).
RND 3: Join black(c3) in same st as slst. Sc in same st. Sc in next dc. Tr in each of the next 2 dc of rnd 1, behind the 2chs of rnd2. Sc in each of the next 2 dc. 2sc, ch2, 2sc in next ch4 corner sp. Sc in each of the next 2 dc. Tr in each of the next 2dc of rnd1, behind the 2chs of rnd2. *Sc in each of the next 2 dc. Tr in each of the next 2 dc of rnd1 behind the 2chs of rnd2. Sc in each of the next 2 dc. 2sc, ch2, 2sc in next ch4 corner sp. Sc in each of the next 2 dc. Tr in each of the next 2dc of rnd1, behind the 2chs of rnd 2. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to first sc. Fasten off black(c3).
RND 4: Join red(c1) in any ch2 corner sp. Ch3, dc, ch2, 2dc in same sp. (Ch2. Sk next 2 sc. Dc in each of the next 2 sc. 3 times.) Ch2. *2dc, ch2, 2dc in next ch2 corner sp. (Ch2. Sk next 2 sc. Dc in each of the next 2 sc. 3 times.) Ch2. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to top of ch3. Fasten off red(c1)
RND 5: Join white(c2) in any ch2 corner sp. 2sc, ch2, 2sc in same sp. (Sc in each of the next 2 dc. Tr in each of the next 2 sc of rnd3 behind 2chs of rnd4. 4 times.) Sc in each of the next 2 dc. *2sc, ch2, 2sc in next ch2 corner sp. (Sc in each of the next 2 dc. Tr in each of the next 2 sc of rnd3 behind 2chs of rnd4. 4 times.) Sc in each of the next 2 dc. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to first sc. Fasten off and weave all ends into back of work.