Simple Square Free Crochet Pattern - A Free Crochet Pattern - Cross Stitched

Simple Square Free Crochet Pattern - A Free Crochet Pattern

Simple Square Free Crochet Pattern - A Free Crochet Pattern

Simple Square Free Crochet Pattern - A Free Crochet Pattern

Skill Level: Easy

Shopping List

  • Worsted weight scrap yarn, such as Vanna’s Choice in Oatmeal, Silver Grey, White, Charcoal Grey, and Mustard
  • Size J crochet hook (6.00 MM)
  • Yarn needle
  • Scissors

Notes

You will always slip stitch into the first double crochet, not the slip stitch or chain 3 from the previous round.

Finished size is approximately 5″ x 5″

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Written in Standard US terms.

Square Crochet Pattern

Round 1:

Chain 4, in the 4th chain from the hook * double crochet, chain 1, repeat from * for a total of (8 dc’s) & (8 ch’s), slip stitch to the top of the first double crochet. (16)

Round 2:

Chain 3, in the first stitch do 2 double crochets, 2 double crochets in chain 1 space, * 2 double crochets on top of the next double crochet from the previous round, 2 double crochets in chain 1 space, repeat from * around, slip stitch to the top of the first double crochet. (32)

Round 3:

Chain 3, in the first st do * 2 double crochets, skip 1 st, 1 double crochet in the next st, skip 1 st, 2 double crochets in the next st, skip 1 st, in the next st do 2 double crochets, chain 2, 2 double crochets, skip 1 st, repeat from * around. Slip stitch to the top of the first dc. (44)

Finishing:

Weave in loose ends throughout the square with a yarn needle.

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