Friday, May 22, 2009

Granny a la Harper

This is the second free pattern that is also on my Geocities site. Enjoy!

Granny a la Harper




The above model was made by Lee Ann Hamm of Baton Rouge, LA. Nice job, Lee Ann!


Above is a pic of what it looks like in different colors,
compliments of Patti Fix of Colorado





Materials:

Worsted weight yarn, any color

Size H8 (5 MM) hook



Note: The starting chain in any round will count as one stitch.



Ch 4, sl st in first ch to make a ring.

Rnd 1: Ch3, make 15 dc's in ring, join with sl st in top of ch 3 to join. (16)


Rnd 2: Ch 3, dc in same space as joining, 2 dc in each dc around. Sl st in top
of turning chain. (32)


Rnd 3. Ch 4, dc in same space, ch 1,* skip next dc, (dc, ch 1, dc) in next st
(v-stitch made), ch 1. Repeat from * around, ending with a sl st in 3rd ch of
starting ch 4. (16 v-stitches)


Rnd 4. Sl st in first v-stitch. Ch 6, trc in same space,* ch 1, 3 dc in next v-stitch, ch 1, 3 sc in next v-stitch, ch 1, 3 dc in next v-stitch, ch 1, (trc, ch2, trc) in next v-stitch (corner made). Repeat from * twice. Ch 1, 3 dc in next v-stitch, ch 1, 3 sc in next v-stitch, ch 1, 3 dc in next v-stitch, ch 1, sl st in 4th ch of turning chain to join.


Rnd 5: Ch 3, (3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) in corner space, *dc in next trc, dc in next sp, ch 1, (3 dc in next space, ch 1) twice, dc in next space, dc in next trc, (3 dc, ch 2, 3dc) in corner space. Repeat from * twice more. Dc in next trc, dc in next space, ch 1,(3dc in next space, ch 1) twice, dc in next space. Join with sl st in 3rd ch of starting ch. Fasten off.



Note: This square measured exactly 6 inches when I made it. Feel free to
change hook size if your tension is too tight or loose.



© 1998 by Pat Harper (Ladybee)

4 comments:

  1. Love the pic of all the different color squares. Thanks for sharing.

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  2. I noticed several visitors to my Granny a la Harper pattern via Allcrafts.net. I'm just curious as to what led you to that site for the pattern. Please comment!

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  3. well its from the free 250 crochete squares page and its listed as one of them there.
    6 inch granny la harper about the 1/4th way down the page and here is the link
    http://www.allcrafts.net/crochet/crochetsquares.htm
    And me I am trying to learn new square ideas

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  4. Thanks for posting the pattern! I have mentioned you on my blog, I'd love if you came and checked it out
    http://myhookandyarnadventure.wordpress.com/

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