Willow Granny Square

Materials and tools:

• Liesel’s Loop 100% Cotton - 15 Tangerine

• 2.5mm crochet hook

• Needle for joining / weaving in ends

• Scissors

Abbreviations

sc = single crochet

dc = double crochet

ch-sp = chain space

sk = skip stich

sl-st = slip stitch

Round 1: Create a magic circle, chain 3 (counts as 1dc)15dc, sl-st to join (16)

Round 2: Chain 4 (counts as 1dc + ch1), turn work, 1dc, ch1 repeat 15 times, sl-st to join (32)

Round 3: Chain 3 (counts as 1dc), turn work, 2dc in each ch-sp, 1dc in dc from R2 repeat 15 times, sl-st to join (48)

Round 4: Chain 6 (counts as 1dc + ch1), turn work, sk2, 1sc, ch3, sk2, 1sc, ch4, sk2, 1sc, ch3, sk2, 1sc

Ch5, sk2, 1sc, ch3, sk2, 1sc, ch4, sk2, 1sc, ch3, sk2, 1sc repeat 3 times

Sequence = ch5, ch3, ch4, ch3

Round 5: To make corner complete stitches in ch-sp. Ch3 [4dc, ch2, 5dc], 1sc in next ch-sp3, 7dc (in ch-sp4), 1sc, [5dc, ch2, 5dc] repeat twice. 1sc, 7dc, 1sc, sl-st in 3rd chain. Turn work.

Round 6: Ch6, 1sc in 4th dc from previous row, ch3, 1dc in sc from previous row, ch4, in corner ch-sp 1sc, ch2, 1sc. Ch4, 1dc in sc from previous row, ch3, 1sc in 4th dc from previous row, ch3, 1dc in sc from previous row, ch4, in corner ch-sp 1sc, ch2, 1sc repeat twice more. Ch2, sl-st in 4th chain.  

Round 7: Ch3, turn work. 4dc (in ch-sp), [corner 3dc, ch2, 3dc], 5dc, 3dc, 3dc, 5dc repeat two more times.  [Corner 3dc, ch2, 3dc], 5dc, 3dc, 3dc, sl-st in 3rd chain.

Round8: Ch1, turn work. 1sc in each st (21sts), corner [2sc, ch2, 2sc] repeat. Slip stitch and yarn off and weave in ends.