JANUARY SNOWFALL 12"

 “Snow Fall” (January sq)

Designer: Aurora Suominen/DragonFlyMomof2 Designs©2010

Size: 12” Square, Hook: H/5.0mm, Yarn: Worsted Weight   ______________________________________________________________ Abbreviations & Stitches Used:                    Beg=Beginning Ch=Chain   Slst=Slip stitch Sc=Single crochet Sp(s)=Space(s) Sk=Skip   W/=With Dc=Double crochet St(s)=Stitches   Lps=Loops    Fp=Front post        ___________________________________________________________ Notes:  Bold print: Repeated in pattern. Sts: St/Chsp. Join: W/slst in beg st.

Rnd 1: Ch4, work 15dc in 4th ch from hook, join in top of beg ch4. (16dc)

Rnd 2: Ch3, dc in same st. [Ch3, sk1, 2dc in next st]Repeat around ending w/a ch3, join. (16dc & 8 ch3)

Rnd 3: Ch1, sc in same st, sc in next dc. [2sc in chsp, 1sc in next 2dc]Repeat around ending w/2sc in last ch3sp,  join. (32sc)

Rnd 4: Ch3, dc in same st, ch3, 2dc in next st.  [Sc in next 2sc, 2dc in next sc, ch3, 2dc in next sc]Repeat around ending w/sc in last 2sc, join. (32dc, 8 Ch2, & 16sc)

Rnd 5: Slst in next 2sts, ch1, [ (2sc, ch2, 2sc) in sp, sc in next 2sts, slst in next 2sts, sc in 2sts]Repeat around, join.  (64sc. 16slst)

Rnd 6: Slst in next 2sts, ch1, sc in same st.  [Ch6, sk 5sts, dc in next slst, ch6, sk 4sts, sc in next ch2sp]Repeat around ending w/ch6, join to first sc.  (16ch6, 8dc & 8sc)

Rnd 7: Ch1, sc in same st.  [4sc in ch6 sp, 1sc in next dc, 4sc in ch6sp, sc in next sc] Repeat around. join to first sc.  (80sc)

Rnd 8:  (Ch3, dc, ch2, 2dc) in same st. (Beg corner made)  [Dc in 6sts, hdc in 8sts, dc in 5sts, (2dc, ch2, 2dc) in next st. (Corner made)] Repeat around minus last corner, join to ch3. (60dc & 32hdc)

Rnd 9: Slst in next 2sts, beg corner.  [Dc in 2 sts, (Fpdc in next st, dc in next st)10x. Dc in next dc, corner in ch2sp.] Repeat around minus last corner, join to ch3.  (108dc)

Rnd 10: Slst in next 2sts, beg corner.  [Dc in 3sts, (fpdc in next st, dc in next st)11x. Dc in 2sts, corner in chsp.] Repeat around minus last corner, join to ch3. (124dc)

Rnd 11: Slst in next 2sts, beg corner.  [Dc in 4sts, (fpdc in next st, dc in next st)12x. Dc in 3sts,  corner in ch2ps] Repeat around minus last corner, join to ch3. (140dc)

Rnd 12: Slst in next 2sts, beg corner.  [Dc in 5sts, (fpdc in next st, dc in next st)13x.  Dc in 4sts, corner in ch2sp] Repeat around minus last corner, join to ch3. (156dc)

Rnd 13: Slst in next 2sts,  ch1, 3sc in same sp.  Sc in each dc across to next corner ch2sp, and then work 3sc.  Repeat around and join. (168sc) Finish off. 

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