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Popcorn Granny Square

Designed by Julie A. Bolduc

This is the first popcorn anything I have attempted to design. I recently made a granny square which had popcorns in it and it is the first time I was actually able to make a good popcorn. You will probably see alot more popcorns in my patterns in the future.

Materials Needed:
Small amounts of 3 colors Worsted Weight Yarn. I used Red Heart Scraps in green (color A), white (color B) and pink (color C).
Size H aluminum Crochet hook
Yarn Needle

Yarn Thickness: 4mm
Gauge: 4dc per inch
Finished Size: =6" x 6"
Skill Level: Easy

Stitch Instructions
Popcorn (pop)
Work 5 dc in st indicated. Take hook out of lp on hook and insert into first dc, then pull dropped lp through the first dc.

Instructions
RND 1:With color A Ch4, join w/slst to first ch form ring. Ch3, dc in ring. Ch1. *2dc in ring, ch1. Rep from * 6 times more. You should have 8 ch1 sps. Fasten off Color A.

RND 2: Tie on color B in any ch 1 sp. Ch3, pop in ch1 sp. Ch3. *Pop in next ch1 sp. Ch3. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to top of first pop. Fasten off color B.

RND 3: Tie on Color C in any ch3 sp. Ch3, 2dc, ch2, 3dc in same sp. 3dc in next ch3 sp. *3dc, ch2, 3dc in next ch3 sp. 3dc in next ch3 sp. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to top of ch3.

RND 4: Slst to the first ch2 sp. Ch3, 2dc, ch2, 3dc in same sp. 3dc in next 2 sps bet 3dc groups. *3dc, ch2, 3dc in next ch2 sp. 3dc in next 2 sps bet 3dc groups. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to top of ch3. Fasten off color B.

RND 5: Tie Color A in any ch2 sp. 2dc, ch3, 2dc in same sp. 3dc in each of the next 3 sps bet 3dc groups. *3dc, ch2, 3dc in next ch2 sp. 3dc in each of the next 3 sps bet 3dc groups. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to top of ch3. Fasten off and weave ends into work.

Designed on Friday, July 17, 1998. Copyright © 1998 by Julie A. Bolduc p101006