Crochet Six Inch Easter Afghan Square
Create a charming Easter-themed afghan square using the crochet technique. This project involves crafting a six-inch square that features intricate patterns and designs perfect for the spring holiday. By following a crochet pattern and using colorful yarn, you can bring to life a unique and festive square that can be incorporated into a larger afghan or used as a standalone decoration.
MATERIALS:
Stitches: ch, dc, hdc, sc, sl st.
R1: W/CB, Ch6, join to form a ring.
Sl st in ring. (Ch6, sl st in ring) 8 times
Do not join. Do not turn.
R2: * (Sc, hdc, dc, ch2, dc, hdc, sc) in next ch-6 sp. [corner made]
(Dc, ch2, dc) in next ch-6 sp. [side]
Rep from * around.
Join with sl st in first sc made.
Fasten off.
R3: Join CA with a sc in the ch-2 sp of any corner on R2.
(Sc, ch4, 2sc) in same sp.
Ch4, 2sc in ch-sp on next side. Ch4.
*(2sc, ch4, 2sc) in ch-sp on next corner.
Ch4, 2sc in ch-sp on next side, ch4.
Rep from * around.
Join with a sl st in the first sc made. (24 sc and 12-ch4 sps)
R4: Do not turn.
Sl st to corner ch-sp.
Ch3, (dc, ch2, 2dc) in same sp.
(Ch1, 4dc in next ch-4 sp) twice.
Ch1, *(2dc, ch2, 2dc) in next corner ch-sp.
(Ch1, 4dc in next ch-4 sp) twice.
Ch1.
Rep from * around. Join with a sl st in the top of the beg ch3.
Fasten off.
R5: Join CB with a sc in any corner ch-sp.
Ch1, sc in same sp.
Sc in ea st and in ea ch-sp along all sides, placing (sc, ch1, sc) in ea corner.
Join with a sl st in the first sc.
Fasten off.