Wednesday, March 18, 2009

MY DAISY SQUARE

This baby blanket is made of Red Heart Acrylic Mix wool yarn. I decided to use two colors to make the flowers pop. The border for this blanket is my improvisation. This square pattern is not my original. I found it here - http://hometown.aol.com/wolfwitch77/daisy.html
It seems this website is not available any more. On popular demand, I am posting the pattern for the square here. ENJOY !!!




Square Size: 6 inches
Materials: worsted weight yarn, 2 different colors (your choice of colors)
size G-7 crochet hook (4.25 mm)

Ch 4, sl st in first ch to form loop.

RND 1: ch 1, 8 sc in loop, sl st in first sc, finish off.

RND 2: join next color yarn with sl st in any sc, * ch 6, dc in third ch from hook and in next 3 ch, sl st in next sc, ( Petal made) repeat from * 7 more times with last sl st in same sc as joining. 8 Petals made.
Finish off.

RND 3: join the first color yarn with sl st in back loop of first ch on top of petal, ch 3, 2 dc, ch 3, 3 dc in back loop of second ch on top of same petal; ch 3, sl st through both back loops together of 2 ch on top of next petal, ch 3, * 3 dc in back loop of first ch on top of next petal, ch 3, 3 dc in back loop of second ch on top of same petal, ch 3, sl st through both back loops together of 2 ch on top of next petal, ch 3, repeat from * 2 more times, sl st in third ch of beginning ch-3.

RND 4: sl st the yarn in any corner ch-3 sp; ch 3, (2 dc, ch 3, 3 dc) in same sp; 4 dc in next ch-3 sp, 4 dc in next ch-3 sp; * 3 dc, ch 3, 3 dc in next corner ch-3 sp, 4 dc in next ch-3 sp, 4 dc in next ch-3 sp, repeat from * 2 more times, sl st in third ch of beginning ch-3. Do not finish off.

RND 5: ch 1, sc in same st, sc in next 2 dc, (2 sc, ch 2, 2 sc) in corner ch-3 sp, sc in each dc around with (2 sc, ch 2, 2 sc) in each corner ch-3 sp, sl st to first sc. finish off.

3 comments:

  1. Amrit... can u give the full form of the abbreviation?? like the sl st and all wts all that?

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  2. nice blog,hope to a see n learn a lot from u

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  3. Thanks ! Sure I will do my best, please keep looking back for more details.

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