Crochet Never Ending Love Square

Crafting the timeless Crochet Eternal Affection Square involves intricate loops and stitches that come together to create a beautiful and everlasting design. This project requires patience and attention to detail, as each loop is carefully woven to form a seamless square that symbolizes never-ending love. The process of crocheting this square is not only a creative endeavor but also a labor of love, as each stitch represents a moment of dedication and care put into the final piece. Whether you are a seasoned crocheter or a beginner looking to expand your skills, creating this square is a rewarding experience that results in a timeless piece of art that can be cherished for years to come.

Materials:

I Hook & Worsted Weight Yarn

Standard Abbreviations Used

NOTES: Bolded print: Repeat in pattern. “STS”=Stitches: Any st or chsps. POPCORN: Work 4dc in one st, remove hk fr lp, insert into first dc, grab last dc and pull through. Counts as 1dc in st counts. FPDC=Front post double crochet: this st is worked around the post of a dc.

Rnd 1: Ch4, work 15dc in 4th ch from hook. Join in top of ch4. (16dc)

Round 2: (Ch3, 4dc) in same stitch. [Dc in next 3sts, (4dc) in next dc.]4x, omitting last corner. Join in top of beg ch3. (28dc)Slst in 2dc.

Round 3: Beg corner. [Fpdc in next dc, dc in next 2dc, popcorn in next dc, dc in next 2, fpdc in next dc, corner in ch1sp]4x, omitting last corner, join. (44sts) Slst over to corner ch1sp.

Round 4: Beg corner. [Dc in next 2dc, Fpdc in next dc, dc in next 5dc, fpdc in next dc, dc in next 2dc, corner in ch1sp]4x, omitting last corner, join. (60dc) Slst over to corner ch1sp.

Round 5: Beg corner. [Dc in next 4dc, fpdc in next dc, dc in next 5st, fpdc in next dc, dc in next 4dc, corner in ch1sp].4x, omitting last corner, join. (76dc) slst over to corner ch1sp.

Round 6: Beg corner. [Dc in next 6dc, fpdc in next dc, dc in next 2dc, Popcorn in next dc, dc in next 2dc, fpdc in next dc, dc in next 6dc, corner in ch1sp] 4x, omitting last corner, join. (92dc) slst over to ch1sp.

Round 7: Slst into next dc, slst into ch1sp, slst in next dc, [+Skip 3dc, in next dc work 10tc (Heart hump), skip 3dc and slst into next dc. Dc in next 5 dc, Slst into next dc, skip 3dc, in next dc work 10tc, skip 3dc+, slst in next dc, skip ch1sp and slst in next dc.]3x Repeat +to+ once, join in first slst. (80tc, 20dc)

Round 8: Ch4, in same st, work tc, ch2, 2tc, [+Ch10 (Work behind the tc Heart Humps) Skip heart hump and dc in next slst and in next 6sts. Ch10 and skip heart hump,+ in middle slst (Between humps) work (2tc, ch2, 2tc).]4x, omitting last corner, join. (16tc, 28dc) slst over to ch2sp.

Round 9: Beg corner. (see R2.) [Dc in next 2tc, +in next ch10 sp, (work 4dc in sp, tc behind the heart hump in the st you made the 10tr in in R7, 4dc in sp)+. Dc in next 7dc, repeat +to+ once more, dc in next 2tc, corner in ch2 space, (see R2).]4x, omitting last corner, join. (132 total sts) slst over to ch1sp.

Round 10: Beg corner. [Dc in 8dc, (yo insert hk in between the 5th & 6th tc of hh, and into the tc of R9, complete dc), dc in 15dc, repeat +to+ once, dc in 8dc, corner in ch1sp]4x, omitting last corner, join. (148dc)

Rnd 11: Beg corner. [Dc in 37dc, corner in ch1sp]4x, omitting last corner, join. (156dc)