I saw this crochet square on Pinterest and was intrigued. How did they do that? I struggled to track the pattern down. I had a go at winging it and working it out for myself, but the back was a complete mess:
I renewed my efforts to track the pattern and eventually found it on
Top Crochet Patterns. The pattern is Yellow Cross by Lucinda Ganderton. The trick is to not to make a chain between shells, so that the floats on the back are not too long:
Aha. I think it has possibilities.
I didn't know that website, thanks for the link :) Lovely square indeed. I like the original with a contrasting border, but I think your version is great too, and it will make interesting motifs if several squares are joined :)
ReplyDeleteI haven't seen that pattern before. It's very intriguing! I bet it will look interesting with multiples stitched together.
ReplyDeleteYes, that's what I thought too.
DeleteFabulous!!! :)
ReplyDeleteOh, the possibilities!!! Love it 💗 Great site as well.
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