Swag & Spike Granny Square
Video Tutorial: Swag & Spike Granny Squares
Written by Teresa Richardson
Abbreviations
CH - Chain
SL ST - Slip Stitch
DC - Double Crochet
EA - Each
LP - Loop
SC - Single Crochet
FPDC - Front Post Double Crochet
Front Post Double Crochet Modified - This stitch will be worked around the lower round and completed in the next stitch to be worked, which is securing the stitch in place. Wrap the yarn over the hook, insert the crochet hook to the right of the stitch, around the back and to the front on the left of the stitch. Wrap the yarn over the hook and pull around the stitch. Push the strand of yarn behind the hook. Insert the hook through the stitch on the previous round and complete the double crochet.
Chain 4, join.
Round 1: CH 1, pull loop up, 3 DC through CH loop. *Chain 2, 3 DC, complete 3 times total from *, CH 1, SC in beginning chain to join.
Round 2: CH 1, pull loop up, 2 DC in same CH space. 1 DC in ea of the next 3 DC, *2 DC, CH 2, 2 DC in the next CH 2 SP. 1 DC in ea of the next 3 DC, Complete 3 times total from *, 2 DC in beginning CH, CH 2 SL ST to join. Cut yarn and change color. (7 Double Crochet Total on each side)
Round 3: CH 1, pull loop up, 2 DC in same CH space. *1 DC in ea of next 2 ST. FPDC around the first stitch on round 1, DC in next stitch. FPDC around the last stitch on round 1. 2 DC, CH 2, 2 DC in CH 2 SP. Complete 3 times total from *, 2 DC in the CH 2 SP. CH 2, SL ST to join. Cut yarn and change color. (11 Double Crochet Total on each side)
Round 4: CH 1, pull loop up, 2 DC in same CH space. 1 DC in ea of the next 11 DC, *2 DC, CH 2, 2 DC in the next CH 2 SP. 1 DC in ea of the next 3 DC, Complete 11 times total from *,2 DC in beginning CH, CH 1, SC in beginning chain to join. (15 Double Crochet Total on each side)
Round 5: CH 1, pull loop up, 2 DC in same CH space. 1 DC in each of the next 4 ST's. 1 FPDC around 3rd stitch on round 3. 1 DC in ea of next 2 St's. 1 FPDC around 6th stitch on round 3, 1 DC in ea of next 2 St's. 1 FPDC around 9th stitch on round 3, 1 DC in each of the next 4 ST's. *2 DC, CH 2, 2 DC, 1 DC in each of the next 4 ST's. 1 FPDC around 3rd stitch on round 3. 1 DC in ea of next 2 St's. 1 FPDC around 6th stitch on round 3, 1 DC in ea of next 2 St's. 1 FPDC around 9th stitch on round 3, 1 DC in each of the next 4 ST's. Complete 3 times total from *, 2 DC in CH 2 space, CH 2, join with SL ST in beginning stitch.
Alternative Round 5: CH 1, pull loop up, 2 DC in same CH space. 1 DC in each of the next 7 ST's. 1 FPDC around 1st and 11th stitch on round 3. They will be joined at the top. 1 DC in each of the next 7 ST's. *2 DC, CH 2, 2 DC, 1 DC in each of the next 7 ST's. 1 FPDC around 1st and 11th stitch on round 3. They will be joined at the top. 1 DC in each of the next 7 ST's. Complete 3 times total from *, 2 DC in CH 2 space, CH 2, join with SL ST in beginning stitch.
Video Tutorial: Swag & Spike Granny Squares
Written by Teresa Richardson
Abbreviations
CH - Chain
SL ST - Slip Stitch
DC - Double Crochet
EA - Each
LP - Loop
SC - Single Crochet
FPDC - Front Post Double Crochet
Front Post Double Crochet Modified - This stitch will be worked around the lower round and completed in the next stitch to be worked, which is securing the stitch in place. Wrap the yarn over the hook, insert the crochet hook to the right of the stitch, around the back and to the front on the left of the stitch. Wrap the yarn over the hook and pull around the stitch. Push the strand of yarn behind the hook. Insert the hook through the stitch on the previous round and complete the double crochet.
Chain 4, join.
Round 1: CH 1, pull loop up, 3 DC through CH loop. *Chain 2, 3 DC, complete 3 times total from *, CH 1, SC in beginning chain to join.
Round 2: CH 1, pull loop up, 2 DC in same CH space. 1 DC in ea of the next 3 DC, *2 DC, CH 2, 2 DC in the next CH 2 SP. 1 DC in ea of the next 3 DC, Complete 3 times total from *, 2 DC in beginning CH, CH 2 SL ST to join. Cut yarn and change color. (7 Double Crochet Total on each side)
Round 3: CH 1, pull loop up, 2 DC in same CH space. *1 DC in ea of next 2 ST. FPDC around the first stitch on round 1, DC in next stitch. FPDC around the last stitch on round 1. 2 DC, CH 2, 2 DC in CH 2 SP. Complete 3 times total from *, 2 DC in the CH 2 SP. CH 2, SL ST to join. Cut yarn and change color. (11 Double Crochet Total on each side)
Round 4: CH 1, pull loop up, 2 DC in same CH space. 1 DC in ea of the next 11 DC, *2 DC, CH 2, 2 DC in the next CH 2 SP. 1 DC in ea of the next 3 DC, Complete 11 times total from *,2 DC in beginning CH, CH 1, SC in beginning chain to join. (15 Double Crochet Total on each side)
Round 5: CH 1, pull loop up, 2 DC in same CH space. 1 DC in each of the next 4 ST's. 1 FPDC around 3rd stitch on round 3. 1 DC in ea of next 2 St's. 1 FPDC around 6th stitch on round 3, 1 DC in ea of next 2 St's. 1 FPDC around 9th stitch on round 3, 1 DC in each of the next 4 ST's. *2 DC, CH 2, 2 DC, 1 DC in each of the next 4 ST's. 1 FPDC around 3rd stitch on round 3. 1 DC in ea of next 2 St's. 1 FPDC around 6th stitch on round 3, 1 DC in ea of next 2 St's. 1 FPDC around 9th stitch on round 3, 1 DC in each of the next 4 ST's. Complete 3 times total from *, 2 DC in CH 2 space, CH 2, join with SL ST in beginning stitch.
Alternative Round 5: CH 1, pull loop up, 2 DC in same CH space. 1 DC in each of the next 7 ST's. 1 FPDC around 1st and 11th stitch on round 3. They will be joined at the top. 1 DC in each of the next 7 ST's. *2 DC, CH 2, 2 DC, 1 DC in each of the next 7 ST's. 1 FPDC around 1st and 11th stitch on round 3. They will be joined at the top. 1 DC in each of the next 7 ST's. Complete 3 times total from *, 2 DC in CH 2 space, CH 2, join with SL ST in beginning stitch.
2 comments:
Olá, Teresa!
Agradeço a oportunidade que voce me deu para realizar este lindo square através de seu vídeo acompanhado da receita.
Eu já fiz 4 squares e vou colocá-los em uma almofada.(postei fotos dos squares em meu blog)
Eu acompanho seus blogs e sempre me encanto com suas postagens e vídeos.
Obrigado por compartilhar seu conhecimento e tornar possível o nosso aprendizado em croche.
Ábraços, Elisabeth Arruda
Hello Teresa,
Thank you so much for sharing your crochetknowledge. I learned so much from you as jet. Now I am making the spike granny squares for a bedspread. But how do I join them together?
kind regards,
Josien
(The Netherlands)
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