Retro Daisy Granny Square
Written Instruction
Round 1-4
R1: Magic Ring, SCx8, sl.st [8]
R2: Chx3(Counts as 1DC), Dc, Dc incx7 [16]
R3: Change a new yarn color,
Chx3(Counts as 1DC), Dc inc into the same ST, [Ch, Sk, Dcx3 into the next ST]x7, Ch, Sk, sl.st. [24]
R4: Change a new yarn color, Pull the yarn out of the loop with a slip stitch through the skipped stitches in the round2.
Chx3 (Counts as 1DC), Chx4, Sk over to the next Sk St of round2, Dc, [Chx4, Sk over to the next Sk St of round2]x7, Sl.st [40]
Round 5
Switching back to the round3 yarn color, Pull the loop from the round4 Ch space to place it in front of the round3, Chx3 (Counts as 1DC), [2 dc in next st (from Round 3), 1 dc in last st of cluster] while keeping Round 4 ch stitches pushed to the back.
Repeat:
[Chx2, skip 1 dc from Round 4, 1 dc in next st, 2 dc in next st, 1 dc in next st] around.
End with Ch 2 and sl.st into the top of ch 3.
Round 6
Switch back to the yarn color from Round 4. Pull up a loop to the front in any ch1 sp.
Ch 3 (counts as the first dc), 1 dc in the same st.
Repeat:[Ch 5, skip 4 dc, 2 dc in the next dc from Round 4] around.
End with ch 5 and sl.st into the top of the ch 3.
Round 7
Switch back to the yarn color from Round 5. Pull up a loop to the front in any ch5 sp from Round 6.
Insert hook through the ch spaces of Round 6 and pull the loop from Round 5 to the front.
Chx3 (counts as the first dc). 2 dc in the next st of Round 5. 1 dc in the next 2 sts of the cluster.
Repeat:[Ch 2, skip the 2 dc from Round 6, 1 dc in the next st, 2 dc in the next st, 1 dc in the next 2 sts] around.
End with ch 2 and sl st into the top of the ch 3.
Round 8
Continue with the same yarn. Ch 1 (does not count as a stitch).
Sc in the first st, sk 1 st, 5 dc in the next st (center dc of the cluster), sk 1 st, sc in the next st.
Repeat:
[Ch 2, sk the ch-2 space from Round 7, sc in the first st of the next dc cluster, sk 1 st, 5 dc in the next st, sk 1 st, sc in the last st of the dc cluster] around.
End with ch 2 and sl.st into the first sc.
Round 9
Switch back to the yarn color from Round 7. Pull the yarn to the front.
Chx3 (counts as the first dc).Work 2 dc in the next st from Round 7.
Flip the flower petal (Round 8) downward and work 5 dc into the ch space from Round 7 behind the petal. Flip the petal back up.
Work 1 dc in the first dc st and 2 dc in the next dc st in front of the petal (from Round 8).
Repeat:
[Flip the petal down, work 5 dc in the ch space from Round 7, flip the petal back up, work 1 dc in the first st and 2 dc in the next st in front of the petal] around.
End with a sl.st into the top of the starting ch-3.
Round 10
Chx1 (does not count as a st),
Sc in the first st. Sc in the next 5 sts.
Hdc in the next st. Dc in the next st.
Corner: Work (2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc) in the next st.
Dc in the next st. Hdc in the next st.
Sc in the next 11 sts.
Hdc in the next st. Dc in the next st.
Corner: Work (2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc) in the next st.
Dc in the next st. Hdc in the next st.
Sc in the next 11 sts.
Hdc in the next st. Dc in the next st.
Corner: Work (2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc) in the next st.
Dc in the next st. Hdc in the next st.
Sc in the next 11 sts.
Hdc in the next st. Dc in the next st.
Corner: Work (2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc) in the next st.
Dc in the next st. Hdc in the next st.
Sc in the last 5 sts.
Sl st into the first sc to join.
Round 11
CHx1 (does not count as a stitch)
Hdc into the next 9 sts
In the corner CH 2 sp, work (2 DC, CH 2, 2 DC)
Hdc into the next 19 sts
In the corner CH 2 sp, work (2 DC, CH 2, 2 DC)
Hdc into the next 19 sts
In the corner CH 2 sp, work (2 DC, CH 2, 2 DC)
Hdc into the next 19 sts
In the corner CH 2 sp, work (2 DC, CH 2, 2 DC)
Hdc into the next 9 sts
SL.ST into the first st
Fasten off, cut yarn leaving 6-10 inches, and pull yarn tail through the last loop.
