Hi Everyone! Welcome to the Riverwood Square Crochet Along! Synott Square is the 2nd square in this CAL. I am so excited to be crocheting the Riverwood Square Throw with you. If this is your first time stitching one of my awesome and fun filled crochet a longs, WELCOME TO THE FAMILY! Grab your supplies (if you haven’t already), your favorite snack and beverage, get comfy and start stitching up your square with me. Be sure to yell if you need help. I am here to guide you along the way. This is going to be lots of fun!! You can find more of my crochet a longs >>HERE<<
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Synott Square ~ Crochet Along
REQUIREMENTS
Level of Difficulty
Beginner/Intermediate
Yarn
Hobby Lobby I Love This Yarn in Linen
Other suggested yarn
Red Heart Chic Sheep, #4 Worsted; Color A (VIP), Color B (Suede), Color C (Polo), Color D (Linen), 20 yards (roughly) These are the colors I used when I first made the squares
Hook and Notions
Size Hook: I/9 (5.5 mm), scissors, stitch markers and blunt needle
Measurement
9 inches
Gauge
With Hobby Lobby I Love This Yarn: 4 1/2″ across after round 4.
Abbreviations
Ch/chs = chain/chains
Sc = single crochet
Hdc = half double crochet
Dc = double crochet
Tr = treble crochet
BLO = back loop only
Exsc = extended single crochet
Sl st = slip stitch
Sp(s) = space(s)
Pattern Notes
Chain 1 at beginning of round does not count unless otherwise stated.
Corner – work (2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc)
Special Stitches
Extended Single Crochet (Exsc) ~ Pull up a loop in indicated stitch, yarn over and draw through one loop on hook, yarn over and draw through remaining two loop on hook.
Crochet With Mistie! ~ Synott Square Two
Instructions
Chain 4 (See Notes), slip stitch to form a ring
Round 1: Chain 4 (See Notes), *dc, chain 1,* repeat around 11 more times; join with a slip stitch into 3rd chain of chain 4. (12 dc, 12 ch 1 sps) Slip Stitch in next chain 1 space.
Round 2: Exsc in same chain 1 space, (ch 2, exsc) 11 more times; join with a slip stitch into 1st exsc. (12 exsc, 12 ch 2 sps) Fasten off and weave in ends. Join on any Round 1 dc.
Round 3: Tr around dc, (ch 3, tr around next dc) repeat around 11 more times; join with a slip stitch in top of 1st tr. (12 tr, 12 ch 3 sps) Slip Stitch in next chain 3 space.
Round 4: *Work 2 tr in both chain 2 space of Round 2 and chain 3 space of Round 3, dc in exsc,* repeat from *to* around; join with a slip stitch in top of 1st tr. (24 tr, 12 dc)
Round 5: Chain 1, Hdc in same stitch, *work 2 hdc in next dc, hdc in next 2 tr,* repeat from *to* around; join with a slip stitch in 1st hdc. (48 hdc)
Round 6: Chain 3 (See Notes), work (2 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) into same stitch as join, (FIRST CORNER), *chain 3, skip next 3 stitches, sc in next stitch, chain 3, skip next 3 stitches, sc in next stitch, chain 3, skip next 3 stitches, work Corner (3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) in next stitch,* repeat from *to* around 2 more times; join with a slip stitch into 3rd chain of chain 3. (4 corners, 8 sc, 12 ch 3 sp)
Round 7: Chain 1, dc in same stitch as join, dc in next 2 stitches, work (2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc) into same corner space, *dc into next 3 dc, work 4 dc into next chain 3 space, dc in next sc, work 5 dc into the next chain 3 space, dc in the next sc, work 4 dc into next chain 3 space, dc into next 3 dc, work Corner,* 2 more times; join with a slip stitch into 1st dc. (21 dc on each side = 84 dc & 4 Corners)
Round 8: Chain 1, working in BLO, dc in same stitch as join, dc next 4 stitches, *work corner (See Notes), BLO dc around each dc across,* repeat from *to* 3 more times; join with a slip stitch in 1st dc. (16 dc, 25 BLO dc = 100 BLO dc, 4 ch 2 spaces)
Round 9: Chain 1, hdc in same stitch as join, hdc in next 6 stitches, *work 3 hdc in the corner chain 2 space, hdc in each stitch around,* repeat from * around; join with a slip stitch in in top of 1st hdc. (128 hdc)
Fasten off and weave in ends.
Happy Hookin!
XO, Mistie