Crochet Freedom Flower Square

The Crochet Freedom Flower Square pattern is a delightful and versatile design that brings a whimsical touch to any crochet project. With its intricate floral motif and unique square shape, this pattern offers crafters the freedom to explore their creativity and experiment with colors and textures. Whether you're a beginner looking for a fun challenge or an experienced crocheter seeking a new project, this pattern is sure to bring joy and satisfaction to your crafting endeavors. So grab your yarn and crochet hook, and let your imagination run wild with the Crochet Freedom Flower Square pattern!

Materials:
RH 4 ply Color A = White, Color B = Red, Color C = Blue,

Crochet Hook: Size G for 7" square, or size needed for gauge. Size G for edging.

Gauge: 7"

Note:

Blocking: Block lightly and briefly with a warm damp pressing cloth on the reverse side of the square with a med-hot iron.

Joining: Join each new color by yo and drawing through last two loops of stitch before.

Pattern Stitches

V Stitch (v-st.):

(dc, ch 1, dc)

Instructions

Round 1:

With Color A and Size G hook, make a loop. Ch 1, work 20 sc in loop. Join with a sl st in first st. Draw loop closed.

Round 2:

Ch 1, working around sc of Round 1, *insert hook into center, yo. Draw up a loop, even with working round. Finish sc. Continue from * 23 times more, making sure work lays flat and smooth. 24 long scs. Join with sl st in first sc. FO Color A.

Round 3:

Join Color B in any stitch. Ch 1. In same st * work (sc, hdc, 2 dc). In next st work ( 2 dc, hdc, sc). Sk 1 st. Continue from * around. 8 petals. Join with a sl st in first sc. FO Color B.

Round 4 :

Join Color C with a sl st in skipped st of Round 3, working behind petals. Ch 1, sc in same st. Ch 4, sc in next skipped st. Ch 7 for corner, * sc in next skipped st. Ch 4, sc in next skipped st, ch 7 for corner. Continue form * around. Join with a sl st in first sc. 8 loops.

Round 5:

Sl st in ch 4 sp, ch 3. Work 2 more dc in same sp. In corner ch 7 sp work (5 dc, ch 2, 5 dc). * In next ch 4 space work 3 dc. Work corner in next ch 7 sp. Continue from * around. Join with a sl st in top of ch 3.

Round 6:

Ch 1, sc in same st. Sc in next 7 sts. *In corner work 3 sc, sc in next 13 sts. Continue from * around, ending sc in next 5 sts. Sk ch 1, join with a sl st in first sc. FO Color C.

Round 7:

Join Color A in corner st. Work (ch 3, dc, ch 2, 2 dc). Skip 1 st, * work (v-st in next st, sk 1 st). 7 times. 7 v-sts. Work corner ( 2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc). Continue from * around. Join with a sl st in top of ch 3. FO Color A.

Round 8:

Join Color B in corner with a sl st. Work (ch 2, hdc, ch 1, 2 hdc). * Work 2 hdc in sp between next two dc, work 2 hdc in each v-st across, work 2 hdc in sp between last 2 dc, work corner (2 hdc, ch 1, 2 hdc). Continue from * around. Join with a sl st in top of ch 2. Sl st to center.

Round 9:

*In corner sp work 3 sc, work sc across next 22 sts. Continue from * around. Join with a sl st in first sc. FO Color B.

Finish off and weave in all ends.