An American Tale….the Granny Square The granny square first made its debut in 1891, in The Art of Crocheting as an engraving. It wasn’t until 1897, however, that a written pattern was published in Weldon’s Practical Needlework. That pattern is one of the few things that has translated pretty much fully to today in crochet. … Continue reading North America
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Vintage Square
Base Ring: Ch5, join with slip st Round 1: Ch3 (counts as 1dc), 2dc into ring,[ch1, 3dc into ring] 3 times, ch1, slip st into the top of ch-3 Round 2: Slip st into each of next 2dc,*[1sc, ch3, 1sc] into next sp for a corner, ch3; rep from * 3 times more, slip st … Continue reading Vintage Square