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Crochet four-leaf clover square

Guide

Materials

Fingering weight yarn, and crochet hook size 2.5 - 2.75 mm / C.
You may use any yarn of your choice, and a suitable hook.


Techniques used in this stitch

UK / US crochet term:

Chain stitch – ch

Slip stitch – sl.st

Double crochet / Single crochet – dc / sc

Treble / Double crochet – tr/dc

1 tr/dc decrease – 1dec

2 tr/dc decrease – 2dec

3 tr/dc decrease – 3dec

3 htr/hdc puff stitch - puf

Stitch - st

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Round 1: Make 4ch, 1tr/dc in last ch, * 3ch, 2tr/dc in last ch; rep from * more 2 times, 3ch, slt in fourth ch.

Round 2: Make 4ch, 1tr/dc in last ch, * 3ch, 2tr/dc in last ch; rep from * more 2 times, 3ch, slt in fourth ch.

Round 3: Make 3ch, 1tr/dc in next tr/dc, 2tr/dc in next, 2ch, 2tr/dc in next tr/dc, 1tr/dc in each of next 2tr/dc, * 3ch, 1tr/dc in each of next 2tr/dc, 2tr/dc in next, 2ch, 2tr/dc in next tr/dc, 1tr/dc in each of next 2tr/dc; rep from * more 2 times, 3ch, slt in third ch.

Round 4: Make 4ch, work 3dec: make 1 incomplete tr/dc in third ch of previous round and 3 incomplete tr/dc in next 2tr/dc below, yarn over and draw through all loops on hook.

Make 3ch, 1dc/sc in third tr/dc below, * 3ch, 1dc/sc in next tr/dc, 3ch, work 3dec over 4tr/dc below, 3ch, 1dc/sc in fourth tr/dc below; rep from * more 6 time, 1ch, 1htr/hdc in first ch.

Round 5: Make 2ch, 1dc/sc in space of 1ch and htr/hdc, * 3ch, work 1tr/dc + 2ch + 1tr/dc + 3ch+ 1tr/dc + 2ch + 1tr/dc in space of 3ch, 3ch, 3dc/sc in next space of 3ch; rep from * more 2 times, 3ch, work 1tr/dc + 2ch + 1tr/dc + 3ch+ 1tr/dc + 2ch + 1tr/dc in space of 3ch, 3ch, 1dc/sc in next space of 1ch and htr/hdc, slt in second ch.

Round 6: Make 2ch, 1htr/hdc in second ch of previus round, 1htr/hdc in next dc/sc, * 3htr/hdc in space of 3ch, 1htr/hdc in tr/dc, 2htr/hdc in space of 2ch, 1htr/hdc in tr/dc, 2htr/hdc + 2ch + 2htr/hdc in space of 3ch, 1htr/hdc in tr/dc, 2htr/hdc in space of 2ch, 1htr/hdc in tr/dc, 3htr/hdc in space of 3ch, 1htr/hdc in each of next 3dc/sc; rep from * more 2 times, 3htr/hdc in space of 3ch, 1htr/hdc in tr/dc, 2htr/hdc in space of 2ch, 1htr/hdc in tr/dc, 2htr/hdc + 2ch + 2htr/hdc in space of 3ch, 1htr/hdc in tr/dc, 2htr/hdc in space of 2ch, 1htr/hdc in tr/dc, 3htr/hdc in space of 3ch, slt in second ch.

Round 7: Make 3ch, work 1dec over next 2htr/hdc below, make 1puf over 3ch and dec sts, 1ch.

[ make 2dec over next 3 sts, work 1puf over dec st, 1ch ]...

... – work 3 times, * make 2dec in space of 2ch, work 1puf over dec st, 3ch, 2dec in same space of 2ch, work 1puf over dec st, 1ch, [ make 2dec over next 3 sts, work 1puf over dec st, 1ch ] – work 7 times; rep from * more 2 times, make 2dec in space of 2ch, work 1puf over dec st, 3ch, 2dec in same space of 2ch, work 1puf over dec st, 1ch, [ make 2dec over next 3 sts, work 1puf over dec st, 1ch ] – work 3 times, slt in third ch.

Round 8: Make 2ch, work 1htr/hdc in each of next puf, 1ch and dec sts; work 2htr/hdc + 2ch + 2htr/hdc in space of 3ch. Work slt in second ch at end of round.

Middle part

Work dc/sc around tr/dc and in spaces of 3ch:

Begin with first round,

fasten to 3chs and work 3dc/sc, work 3dc/sc over 3 ch of second and third rounds, then work 5dc/sc in space of 3ch of fourth round.

Work on opposite side, 5dc/sc in space of 3ch of fourth round, 3dc/sc over tr/dc of third round. Work 3dc/sc around next tr/dc of third round, 5dc/sc in space of 3ch of fourth round, work on opposite side, 5dc/sc in space of 3ch of fourth round, 3dc/sc over tr/dc of third, second and first rounds.

Continue in this manner until you get first dc/sc.

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