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Old September 2, 2008, 01:54 AM
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April's Purple Passion Heart Square

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April's Purple Passion Heart Square

Finished size: Approx 6 1/2 x 6 1/2 inches (Or 7 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches with optional row 7)

Materials: (US) size H hook, worsted weight yarn: (CA) Soft White, (CB) Light Orchid or other suitable contrasting color, (Example was made using Red Heart's Super Saver), tapestry needle (for weaving in ends).

Abbreviations:
CA=Color A
CB=color B
sp=space
beg=beginning
ch=chain
sc=single crochet
dc=double crochet
tr=treble
sl st=slip st
rnd=round

PATTERN NOTES: ch 3 counts as 1 dc. Also, the pattern could be worked with a size "I" hook to make a larger square. Once you get past row 4 you can adjust the rows by doing sc instead of dc or vice versa to further adjust the size of the square as you wish.

Pattern:
Rnd 1: Working with CB, ch 4, 15 dc in 4th ch from hook, join with sl st in top of beg ch 3. (16 dc)

Rnd 2: ch 3, 4 dc in same st as ch 3, dc in each of next 3 sts, *5 dc in next st, dc in each of next 3 sts, repeat from * 2 times more, join with sl st in top of beg ch 3. (32 dc)

Rnd 3: sl st in next 2 sts, ch 1, sc in same sp, sk next 3 sts, 11 tr in next st, sk next 3 sts, sl st in next st, sk next 3 sts, 11 tr in next st, sk next 3 sts, sc in next st, switch to CA, sk next 3 sts, 11 tr in next st, sk next 3 sts, sc in next st, sk next 3 sts, 11 tr in next st, sk next 3 sts, join with sl st in top of beg sc. (44 tr)

Rnd 4: ch 3, dc in each of next 5 sts, 5 dc in next st, dc in each of next 5 sts, referring to photo for placement detail and working over top of the sl st made in rnd 3 tr into same st on rnd 2 where sl st was made, dc in each of next 5 sts, 5 dc in next st, *dc in each of next 11 sts, 5 dc in next st, rep from * once more, dc in each of next 5 sts, join with sl st in top of beg ch 3. (63 dc, 1 tr)

Rnd 5: ch 3, dc in each of next 7 sts, *5 dc in next st, dc in each of next 15 sts, rep from * twice more, 5 dc in next st, dc in each of next 7 sts, join with sl st in top of beg ch 3. (80 dc)

Rnd 6: Join CB in top of beg ch sp on row 5, ch 1, sc in same st, sc in each of next 9 sts, 3 sc in next st, *sc in each of next 19 sts, 3 sc in next st, repeat from * twice more, sc in each of next 9 sts, join with sl st in top of beg sc. (88 sc)

(Optional) Rnd 7: Join CA in top of beg sc on row 6, ch 3, dc in each of next 10 sts, 5 dc in next st, *dc in each of next 21 sts, 5 dc in next st, repeat from * twice more, dc in each of next 10 sts, join with sl st in top of beg ch 3. (104 dc)

Fasten off. Weave in ends.

Designed and written by April Moreland
© 2008 All rights reserved.

I also added the pattern to my blog with additional photos: http://dishclothdiaries.blogspot.com...or-purple.html

Last edited by almoreland; September 4, 2008 at 03:23 PM. Reason: additional info
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Old September 2, 2008, 05:20 AM
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Very nice, thank you for sharing this!



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Old September 2, 2008, 05:51 AM
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Cute !!! Thanks for sharing !!!
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Old September 2, 2008, 09:02 AM
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Sooo pretty thanks for sharing
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Old September 2, 2008, 03:17 PM
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Very cute pattern. Thanks for sharing with us.

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Old September 2, 2008, 03:25 PM
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so pretty!
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Old September 4, 2008, 05:11 AM
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What a clever way to do a heart!
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Old September 4, 2008, 05:30 AM
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What a clever way to do a heart!
I wish I could take credit, but I got the idea from a coaster pattern I saw on here. It was based on a granny, but I didn't like the holes so I played with it a little and made it a little more "solid" if that makes sense.

The coaster that was the inspiration:
http://www.crochetville.org/forum/sh...=heart+coaster
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Old September 6, 2008, 07:31 AM
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WOW! How Clever is that! Great idea......thanks for sharing with us. this could make an AWESOME afghan!
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Old September 6, 2008, 09:44 AM
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This a very nice square, thanks for sharing.
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