2018 Granny Squares CAL

Square 22 of 365/Butterfly Corners

Adapted from: http://zootyowlcards.blogspot.co.za/2016/07/seaside-winter-blanket-cal-

square-7.html?m=1
Level:
Yarn Weight: Worsted #4
Color: Your choice, just finish off and attache new color with slip stitch
Hook: whatever you have already been using for your squares
Size: 15 cm x 15 cm (approx. 6 inches)

Notes
• I use US Crochet stitch terminology.
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Abbreviations

ch – chain

sl st – slip stitch

sc – single crochet

dc – double crochet
hdc - half double crochet
hdc2tog - half double crochet 2 together
dc2top - double crochet 2 together
bp dc - back post double crochet (Just means to crochet in back of stitch)
dc cl - double crochet cluster https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UkTzcXfXktA&t=139s
dc pop - double crochet popcorn stitch https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QPl067cnrHU


Special Stitch Instructions for new stitches

dc2tog:
Yarn over (YO) hook, insert hook in stitch(st), pull up a loop, 3 loops on your hook;
YO hook, pull through 2 loops, YO hook, insert through next st, pull up a loop, 4 loops on hook.
YO pull through 2 loops, 3 loops on hook;
YO pull through last 3 loops. One dc2tog made.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W7c_GJND3w4

hdc2tog
Yarn over (YO) hook, insert hook in stitch(st), pull up a loop, 3 loops on your hook;
YO hook, insert through next st, pull up a loop, 3 loops on hook
YO pull through all 5 loops. One hdc2tog made.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2GjppTUKkZk
Block Pattern


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Round 1:
• Magic Ring or Ch 4, sl st in first ch
• hdc2tog starting with ch 2
• ch2
• Repeat 5 times:
○ hdc2top, ch2
• sl st into top of first hdc2top

Round 2:
• sl st into chain space, hdc2tog
starting with ch2
• ch2
• hdc2tog in same ch space
• ch2
• Repeat 11 times:
○ hdc2tog in next ch2 space
○ ch 2
○ hdc2tog in same ch2 space
○ ch 2
• sl st into top of first hdc2top

Round 3:
• dc cl starting with ch3
• ch4
• Repeat 11 times:
o dc cl, ch 4
• sl st into top of dc cl
Round 4:
• sl st into ch4 space, ch 3 counts as
first dc
• 5 dc in same chain space
• Repeat 3 times:
o dc2tog in next chain4 space
o ch 3
o dc2tog in same chain4
space
o ch3
o dc2tog in same chain4
space
o 6 dc in next chain4 space
o 6dc in next chain4 space
• dc2tog in next chain4 space
• ch 3
• dc2tog in same chain4 space
• ch 3
• dc2tog in same chain4 space
• 6dc in next chain4 space
• sl st in top of ch3, finish off

Round 5:
• Attach new color or same color in
one of the ch3 spaces between the
first two dc2tog (Creating first
corner and butterfly)
• dc pop beginning with ch 3
• ch 4
• dc pop in next chain 3 space
• 12 bp dc in next 12dc
• Repeat 3 times:
o dc pop in next ch3 space
o ch 4
o dc pop in next ch3 space
o 12 bp dc in next 12dc
• sl st in top of first dc pop
Round 6:
• dc pop starting with ch 3 in ch4
space
• ch 6
• dc pop in same chain space
• 2 dc in top of bp dc
• dc in next
• hdc in next
• sc in next 6 bp dc
• hdc in next
• dc in next
• 2 dc in last
• Repeat 3 times:
o dc pop in ch4 space
o ch 6
o dc pop in same chain space
o 2 dc in top of bp dc
o dc in next
o hdc in next
o sc in next 6 bp dc
o hdc in next
o dc in next
o 2 dc in last
• sl st into top of dc pop

Round 7: This Row is optional

• Ch 2 in ch6 space (counts as first
hdc)
• 8 hdc in same chain space
• hdc in space before dc
• hdc across 14 stitches
• hdc in space before dc pop
• Repeat 3 times:
o 9 hdc in ch6 space
o hdc in space before dc
o hdc across 14 stitches
o hdc in space before dc pop
• all st in top of ch 2 and finish off