Also coming are the 2 squares that complete the side panels of the bag: this time in the center there is a small flower! Below the images, the list of stitches used and the instructions for the squares.
STITCHES
Chain (ch) – Slip stitch (ss) – Double crochet (dc) – Half treble (htr) – Treble (tr) – Double treble (dtr)
Note: the center flower requires more attention, while the work around it is the classic granny mesh.
INSTRUCTIONS
For first Granny Square
Colour 1 = fuchsia – Colour 2 = turquoise – Colour 3 = cream – Colour 4 = lilac – Colour 5 = purple
Colour 6 = sky blue
For 2nd Granny Square
Colour 1 = cream – Colour 2 = lilac – Colour 3 = purple – Colour 4 = turquoise – Colour 5 = fuchsia
Colour 6 = sky blue
The Square starts from flower center.
With a 4mm hook and Colour 1, make a magic ring.
1st round: ch3 (= 1st tr), 11 tr into ring, end with a ss into 3rd of first ch3. Pull yarn to close ring. Fasten off Colour 1.
2nd round: join Colour 3 with a ss into same place as last ss of previous round, ch3 (= 1 tr), 1 tr into same place, 2 tr into each of next 11 tr. End with a ss into 3rd of first ch3.
3rd round: ch3 (= 1 tr), 2 tr into same place as last ss of previous round, ch3 (= 1 tr), then work 3 tr
(= ruffle) between 2tr-groups for 11 times, end with a ss into 3rd of first ch3. There are 12 tr3-ruffles. Fasten off Colour 3.
4th round: join Colour 4 with a ss into sp between ruffles, ch3 (= 1 tr), ch1(=sp) and 1 tr into same space, ch2 (into sp between ruffles work 1tr, ch1 and 1 tr) 11 times, end with a ss into 3rd of first ch3. Fasten off Colour 4.
5th round: join Colour 5 with a ss into any ch1-corner sp, ch4 (= 1 dtr), * 2 dtr, ch2, 3 dtr into same corner sp, (ch2, miss ch2, 3 tr into next ch1-sp) twice, ch2, miss ch2, 1 dtr into next ch1-corner sp; rep from * 3 more times omitting last dtr and ending with a ss into 4th of first ch4. Fasten off Colour 5.
Now work flower petals: join Colour 2 on backside and work around each tr back post of 1st round as follows: * around 1st tr back post work A petal (= 1 dc, 2 htr, 2 tr); around 2nd tr back post work B petal (= 2 tr, 2 htr, 1 dc); rep from * 5 more times. There are 12 petals. Fasten off Colour 2.
Note: The petals can also be worked when the square is finished.
Continue to work to create Granny Square around Flower.
Join Colour 6 for First Square and Colour 2 for Second Square.
6th round: a ss in any corner space, ch3 (= first tr), * 2 tr, ch3, 3 tr in same corner sp; ch1, 1 tr into each of next 3 dtr, (ch1, miss ch-1 sp, 1 tr into each of next 3 tr) twice, ch1, miss ch-1 sp, 1 tr into each of next 3 dtr, ch1, 1 tr in next corner sp; rep from * 3 more times omitting last tr; end with a ss into 3rd of first ch3.
7th round: 1 ss in each of next 2 tr, 1 ss in next ch3-sp, ch3 (= 1 tr), * (2 tr, ch3, 3 tr) in same ch3- corner sp, (ch1, miss next 3 tr, 3 tr in next ch3-sp) 5 times, ch1, miss next 3 tr, 1 tr in next ch3-corner sp; rep from * 3 more times omitting last tr at end of last rep and ending with a ss into 3rd of first ch3. Fasten off Colour 6 or Colour 2.
Join Colour 4 for First Square and Colour 1 for Second Square.
8th round: 1 ss and 1 dc in any corner space; * ch3, 1 dc in same corner sp, (ch2, miss 3 tr, 1 dc in next ch1-sp) 6 times, ch2, miss 3 tr, 1 dc in next corner sp; rep from * 3 more times omitting last dc and ending with a ss into first dc. Fasten off.
Join Colour 1 for First Square and Colour 6 for Second Square.
9th round: 1 ss in next ch3-sp, ch3 (= 1 tr), * (2 tr, ch3, 3 tr) in same ch3- corner sp, (ch1, miss next dc, 3 tr in next ch2-sp) 7 times, ch1, miss next dc, 1 tr in next ch3-corner sp; rep from * 3 more times omitting last tr at end of last rep and ending with a ss into 3rd of first ch3. Fasten off.
Join Colour 3 for First Square and Colour 5 for Second Square.
10th round: 1 ss and 1 dc in any corner space; * ch3, 1 dc in same corner sp, (ch2, miss 3 tr, 1 dc in next ch1-sp) 8 times, ch2, miss 3 tr, 1 dc in next corner sp; rep from * 3 more times omitting last dc and ending with a ss into first dc. Fasten off.
Join Colour 5 for First Square and Colour 1 for Second Square.
11th round: 1 ss in next ch3-sp, ch3 (= 1 tr), * (2 tr, ch3, 3 tr) in same ch3- corner sp, (ch1, miss next dc, 3 tr in next ch2-sp) 9 times, ch1, miss next dc, 1 tr in next ch3-corner sp; rep from * 3 more times omitting last tr at end of last rep and ending with a ss into 3rd of first ch3. Fasten off.
Join Colour 2 for First Square and Colour 4 for Second Square.
12th round: 1 ss and 1 dc in any corner space; * ch3, 1 dc in same corner sp, (ch2, miss 3 tr, 1 dc in next ch1-sp) 10 times, ch2, miss 3 tr, 1 dc in next corner sp; rep from * 3 more times omitting last dc and ending with a ss into first dc. Fasten off.
Join Colour 4 for First Square and Colour 3 for Second Square.
13th round: 1 ss in next ch3-sp, ch3 (= 1 tr), * (2 tr, ch3, 3 tr) in same ch3- corner sp, (ch1, miss next dc, 3 tr in next ch2-sp) 11 times, ch1, miss next dc, 1 tr in next ch3-corner sp; rep from * 3 more times omitting last tr at end of last rep and ending with a ss into 3rd of first ch3. Fasten off.
14th round: join Colour 5 with a ss and 1 dc in any corner space; * ch3, 1 dc in same corner sp, (ch2, miss 3 tr, 1 dc in next ch1-sp) 12 times, ch2, miss 3 tr, 1 dc in next corner sp; rep from * 3 more times omitting last dc and ending with a ss into first dc. Fasten off.
Join Colour 6 for First Square and Colour 2 for Second Square.
15th round: 1 ss in next ch3-sp, ch3 (= 1 tr), * (2 tr, ch2, 3 tr) in same ch3- corner sp, (miss next dc, 3 tr in next ch2-sp) 13 times, miss next dc, 1 tr in next ch3-corner sp; rep from * 3 more times omitting last tr at end of last rep and ending with a ss into 3rd of first ch3. Fasten off.
