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Free Crochet Patterns - Fallen Hero Granny Square

This beautiful, patriotic Fallen Hero granny square pattern was Kindly contributed by Designer: Bonnie Pierce  of Elegant Crochet. For more of her designs click here to visit her gallery of free patterns.

Copyright April 2001. All rights reserved.

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Materials: RH Royal Blue, White, Cherry Red; Crochet hook Size H or size needed for gauge.

Square Size: 12 inch

Instructions: Joining new Color: At end of row work new color through last two loops of last  st on row.   

Round 1: With Color Royal Blue, Ch 4, Into first  ch work ( 3 dc, ch 2) 4 times.  Join with a  sl st in top of ch 4.  Sl st to next ch 2 sp.

 

Round 2: Ch 3, ( dc, ch 2, 2 dc) in same sp.  * Dc in each dc across to next  ch 2 sp.  In corner ch 2 sp work ( 2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc).  Dc in each dc across.  Continue from * around.  Join with a  sl st in top of ch 3.  Sl st to next  ch 2 sp..

 

Rounds 3 - 7:  Repeat Round 2.  FO Blue.    

 

Row 8: Join Red with a sl st in corner ch 2 sp.  Ch 1, sc in same sp and in each st across to corner.  Work 3 sc in corner, sc across to next corner, work sc,  ch 1 turn.

 

Row 9: Sc across, working 3 sc in center sc of 3 sc.  Sc across to last  st.  Drop Red.  (Do not FO),  join White in last part of last sc.  .  

 

Row 10: With White, ch 1, sc across, working 3 sc in corner, ch 1, turn.

 

Row 11: Sc across, 3 sc in corner.  Add Red in last  st.  Drop white (Do not FO).

 

Repeat Rows 9 - 11: 3 times or until square is desired size.  

 

Weave in all ends, block lightly.

 

Star:

Round 1:

With White and Size H hook make loop,  ch 1, 15 sc.  Join with a sl st in first sc.  Draw loop shut.  Weave end securely with a tapestry needle.

 

Round 2:

* Ch 6, sl st in 2nd chain from hook.  In next  chs work sc, hdc, dc and trc.  Sk 2 sts, sl st in next sc.  Continue from * around.  5 star points.  Leave a long tail for sewing.  Sew star to center of blue square. 

For more of Bonnie's designs click here to visit her gallery of free patterns at Elegant Crochet.

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