Wow.. Week 1 flew by and so many beautiful squares are now complete! I have loved seeing all of them in our Beatrice Ryan Designs CAL Facebook Group!
This is week 2 of the 10 week Whimsical Autumn Afghan Mystery CAL!!! Join me over the next 9 weeks to make this whimsical project! Finish just in time for Thanksgiving.
You can find all of the details for Materials and CAL info by clicking here! And you can get Week 1 by Clicking Here! Or they will all be listed permanently in the Crochet with Me tab at the top of the page!! If you are ready… Let’s get started on Week 2…
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This week you will make 5 of the Second Style of Granny Squares… There will be a total of 4 different square styles in different color combinations… Each week I will list the color sequence to follow and how many, plus the written instructions! I hope you enjoy this Fall Project as we make it together!!
And don’t forget, for the fans who finish their project by November 30th, 2019… There is a drawing for a $50 Amazon gift card!!!! More details at the end of the CAL…
Yarn Colors ~
A – Claret B – Gold(or Sunflower) C – Ocean D – Deep Purple(or Deep Violet) *You can you your own color combinations if you like!
Stitches ~
St – Stitch Sk – Skip Sp – Space Sl St – Slip Stitch Ch – Chain Sc – Single Crochet Dc – Double Crochet Hdc – Half Double Crochet Trc – Treble Crochet Dtrc – Double Treble Crochet
Size ~
9″ x 9″ each square – Finished Afghan approx. 48″ x 66″
Make 5 Squares in the following color sequences:
1: A,B,C,D,A,B,C,D 2: B,C,D,A,B,C,D,A 3: C,D,A,B,C,D,A,B 4: D,A,B,C,D,A,B,C 5: A,C,B,D,A,C,B,D
Instructions ~
*You will be changing colors each round, follow the color sequences above for each square.
*You will only turn the last 2 rounds
Round 1: Ch4, 9 Dc in the 4th Ch from hook (The first 3 chains count as a Dc), Join with Sl St to top of Beginning Ch. = 10 Dc Finish off
Round 2: Join in any st, Ch 3 (Counts as Dc now and throughout), Dc in the same St as Beginning, 2 Dc in each St around. Join with Sl St to beginning. = 20 Dc Finish off
Round 3: Join in any st, Ch 3, Dc in same St, Dc in the next St, *2 Dc in the next St, Dc in the next St*, Repeat * * around. Join with Sl St to beginning. = 30 Dc Finish off
Round 4: Join in any st, Ch 3, Dc in same St, Dc in the next 2 Sts, * 2 Dc in the next St, Dc in the next 2 Sts*, Repeat * * Around. Join with Sl St to beginning. = 40 dc Finish Off
Round 5: Join in any st, Ch1, Sc in the same St, Sc in the next St, *Hdc in the next 2 Sts, Dc in the next St, (Trc, Dtrc, Trc) all in the next St(Corner Made), Dc in next St, Hdc in the next 2 Sts, Sc in the next 3 Sts*, Repeat * * around 3 more times, ending with a Sc in the last St (Instead of Sc in next 3 Sts), Join with Sl St to beginning Sc. Finish off = 48 Sts
Round 6: Join in any dtrc, ch 3, (2dc, ch2, 3dc) in same st, * ch 1, sk 2 sts, 3 dc in next st, ch 1, sk 2 sts, 3 dc in next st, ch 1, sk 2 sts, 3 dc in next st, ch 1, sk 2 sts, (3dc, ch 2, 3dc) in next dtrc*, repeat *to* 2 more times, ch 1, sk 2 sts, 3 dc in next st, ch 1, sk 2 sts, 3 dc in next st, ch 1, sk 2 sts, 3 dc in next st, ch 1, sk 2 sts, join with sl st to top of beginning ch 3. = 4 – ch 2 sp, 16 – ch 1sp & 20 – 3dc groups. Finish off
Round 7: Turn, Join in any ch 2 sp, (ch 3, 2 dc, ch 2, 3dc) in ch 2 sp, *ch1, 3dc in next ch 1 sp, ch 1, 3dc in next ch 1 sp, ch 1, 3dc in next ch 1 sp, ch 1, 3dc in next ch 1 sp, ch 1, (3dc, ch2, 3dc) in next ch 2 sp*, repeat *to* 2 more times, ch 1, 3dc in next ch 1 sp, ch 1, 3dc in next ch 1 sp, ch 1, 3 dc in next ch 1 sp, ch 1, 3dc in next ch 1 sp, ch 1, join with sl st to top of beginning ch 3. = 4-ch 2 sp, 20-ch 1 sp & 24-3dc groups Finish off
Round 8: Turn, join yarn in any st, ch 1, sc in each st, sc in each ch 1 sp & 3 sc in each ch 2 sp, join with sl st to beginning sc. = 104 sc Finish off
That’s it!! You now have Square Style 2 complete! Make 4 more in the color sequences.
You will want to block your squares in to shape.. I did mine as they were finished using the wet method on blocking squares…
Meet me back here next week for Week 3, Square Style 3!! I hope you are loving your first 10 squares.. I love mine and can’t wait to see how all of our mystery afghans turn out!!
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Happy Crocheting!!
Elena
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