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Crochet Priscilla Hewett’s Irish Rose Square: A Step-by-Step Guide

Crochet Priscilla Hewett's Irish Rose Square: A Step-by-Step Guide

Priscilla Hewett's Irish Rose Square is a beautiful and intricate crochet pattern that can be used to create a variety of projects, such as blankets, afghans, and pillows. This guide will provide you with a step-by-step tutorial on how to crochet this stunning square, making it perfect for beginners.

Materials You'll Need

  • Worsted weight yarn in your desired color(s)
  • Crochet hook size H/8 (5.0 mm) or size needed to obtain gauge
  • Scissors
  • Yarn needle

Gauge

10 stitches and 12 rows = 4 inches in single crochet

Abbreviations

  • ch - chain
  • sc - single crochet
  • sl st - slip stitch
  • dc - double crochet
  • hdc - half double crochet
  • tr - treble crochet
  • sk - skip
  • rep - repeat

Instructions

Round 1

  1. Ch 5, sl st in first ch to form a ring.
  2. Ch 3 (counts as dc), 2 dc in ring.
  3. Ch 2, *3 dc in ring, ch 2*. Rep from * to * 4 times.
  4. Sl st in top of first dc. (15 dc, 5 ch-2 spaces)

Round 2

  1. Ch 3 (counts as dc), 2 dc in same st as sl st.
  2. Ch 2, *3 dc in next ch-2 space, ch 2*. Rep from * to * 4 times.
  3. Sl st in top of first dc. (15 dc, 5 ch-2 spaces)

Round 3

  1. Ch 3 (counts as dc), 2 dc in same st as sl st.
  2. Ch 2, *3 dc in next ch-2 space, ch 2*. Rep from * to * 4 times.
  3. Sl st in top of first dc. (15 dc, 5 ch-2 spaces)

Round 4

  1. Ch 3 (counts as dc), 2 dc in same st as sl st.
  2. Ch 2, *3 dc in next ch-2 space, ch 2*. Rep from * to * 4 times.
  3. Sl st in top of first dc. (15 dc, 5 ch-2 spaces)

Round 5

  1. Ch 3 (counts as dc), 2 dc in same st as sl st.
  2. Ch 2, *3 dc in next ch-2 space, ch 2*. Rep from * to * 4 times.
  3. Sl st in top of first dc. (15 dc, 5 ch-2 spaces)

Round 6

  1. Ch 3 (counts as dc), 2 dc in same st as sl st.
  2. Ch 2, *3 dc in next ch-2 space, ch 2*. Rep from * to * 4 times.
  3. Sl st in top of first dc. (15 dc, 5 ch-2 spaces)

Round 7

  1. Ch 3 (counts as dc), 2 dc in same st as sl st.
  2. Ch 2, *3 dc in next ch-2 space, ch 2*. Rep from * to * 4 times.
  3. Sl st in top of first dc. (15 dc, 5 ch-2 spaces)

Round 8

  1. Ch 3 (counts as dc), 2 dc in same st as sl st.
  2. Ch 2, *3 dc in next ch-2 space, ch 2*. Rep from * to * 4 times.
  3. Sl st in top of first dc. (15 dc, 5 ch-2 spaces)

Round 9

  1. Ch 3 (counts as dc), 2 dc in same st as sl st.
  2. Ch 2, *3 dc in next ch-2 space, ch 2*. Rep from * to * 4 times.
  3. Sl st in top of first dc. (15 dc, 5 ch-2 spaces)

Round 10

  1. Ch 3 (counts as dc), 2 dc in same st as sl st.
  2. Ch 2, *3 dc in next ch-2 space, ch 2*. Rep from * to * 4 times.
  3. Sl st in top of first dc. (15 dc, 5 ch-2 spaces)

Round 11

  1. Ch 3 (counts as dc), 2 dc in same st as sl st.
  2. Ch 2, *3 dc in next ch-2 space, ch 2*. Rep from * to * 4 times.
  3. Sl st in top of first dc. (15 dc, 5 ch-2 spaces)

Round 12

  1. Ch 3 (counts as dc), 2 dc in same st as sl st.
  2. Ch 2, *3 dc in next ch-2 space, ch 2*. Rep from * to * 4 times.
  3. Sl st in top of first dc. (15 dc, 5 ch-2 spaces)

Round 13

  1. Ch 3 (counts as dc), 2 dc in same st as sl st.
  2. Ch 2, *3 dc in next ch-2 space, ch 2*. Rep from * to * 4 times.
  3. Sl st in top of first dc. (15 dc, 5 ch-2 spaces)

Round 14

  1. Ch 3 (counts as dc), 2 dc in same st as sl st.
  2. Ch 2, *3 dc in next ch-2 space, ch 2*. Rep from * to * 4 times.
  3. Sl st in top of first dc. (15 dc, 5 ch-2 spaces)

Round 15

  1. Ch 3 (counts as dc), 2 dc in same st as sl st.
  2. Ch 2, *3 dc in next ch-2 space, ch 2*. Rep from * to * 4 times.
  3. Sl st in top of first dc. (15 dc, 5 ch-2 spaces)

Round 16

  1. Ch 3 (counts as dc), 2 dc in same st as sl st.
  2. Ch 2, *3 dc in next ch-2 space, ch 2*. Rep from * to * 4 times.
  3. Sl st in top of first dc. (15 dc, 5 ch-2 spaces)

Round 17

  1. Ch 3 (counts as dc), 2 dc in same st as sl st.
  2. Ch 2, *3 dc in next ch-2 space, ch 2*. Rep from * to * 4 times.
  3. Sl st in top of first dc. (15 dc, 5 ch-2 spaces)

Round 18

  1. Ch 3 (counts as dc), 2 dc in same st as sl st.
  2. Ch 2, *3 dc in next ch-2 space, ch 2*. Rep from * to * 4 times.
  3. Sl st in top of first dc. (15 dc, 5 ch-2 spaces)

Round 19

  1. Ch 3 (counts as dc), 2 dc in same st as sl st.
  2. Ch 2, *3 dc in next ch-2 space, ch 2*. Rep from * to * 4 times.
  3. Sl st in top of first dc. (15 dc, 5 ch-2 spaces)

Round 20

  1. Ch 3 (counts as dc), 2 dc in same st as sl st.
  2. Ch 2, *3 dc in next ch-2 space, ch 2*. Rep from * to * 4 times.
  3. Sl st in top of first dc. (15 dc, 5 ch-2 spaces)

Round 21

  1. Ch 3 (counts as dc), 2 dc in same st as sl st.
  2. Ch 2, *3 dc in next ch-2 space, ch 2*. Rep from * to * 4 times.
  3. Sl st in top of first dc. (15 dc, 5 ch-2 spaces)

Round 22

  1. Ch 3 (counts as dc), 2 dc in same st as sl st.
  2. Ch 2, *3 dc in next ch-2 space, ch 2*. Rep from * to * 4 times.
  3. Sl st in top of first dc. (15 dc, 5 ch-2 spaces)

Round 23

  1. Ch 3 (counts as dc), 2 dc in same st as sl st.
  2. Ch 2, *3 dc in next ch-2 space, ch 2*. Rep from * to * 4 times.
  3. Sl st in top of first dc. (15 dc, 5 ch-2 spaces)

Round 24

  1. Ch 3 (counts as dc), 2 dc in same st as sl st.
  2. Ch 2, *3 dc in next ch-2 space, ch 2*. Rep from * to * 4 times.
  3. Sl st in top of first dc. (15 dc, 5 ch-2 spaces)

Round 25

  1. Ch 3 (counts as dc), 2 dc in same st as sl st.
  2. Ch 2, *3 dc in next ch-2 space, ch 2*. Rep from * to * 4 times.
  3. Sl st in top of first dc. (15 dc, 5 ch-2 spaces)

Round 26

  1. Ch 3 (counts as dc), 2 dc in same st as sl st.
  2. Ch 2, *3 dc in next ch-2 space, ch 2*. Rep from * to * 4 times.
  3. Sl st in top of first dc. (15 dc, 5 ch-2 spaces)

Round 27

  1. Ch 3 (counts as dc), 2 dc in same st as sl st.
  2. Ch 2, *3 dc in next ch-2 space, ch 2*. Rep from * to * 4 times.
  3. Sl st in top of first dc. (15 dc, 5 ch-2 spaces)

Round 28

  1. Ch 3 (counts as dc), 2 dc in same st as sl st.
  2. Ch 2, *3 dc in next ch-2 space, ch 2*. Rep from * to * 4 times.
  3. Sl st in top of first dc. (15 dc, 5 ch-2 spaces)

Round 29

  1. Ch 3 (counts as dc), 2 dc in same st as sl st.
  2. Ch 2, *3 dc in next ch-2 space, ch 2*. Rep from * to * 4 times.
  3. Sl st in top of first dc. (15 dc, 5 ch-2 spaces)

Round 30

  1. Ch 3 (counts as dc), 2 dc in same st as sl st.
  2. Ch 2, *3 dc in next ch-2 space, ch 2*. Rep from * to * 4 times.
  3. Sl st in top of first dc. (15 dc, 5 ch-2 spaces)

Round 31

  1. Ch 3 (counts as dc), 2 dc in same st as sl st.
  2. Ch 2, *3 dc in next ch-2 space, ch 2*. Rep from * to * 4 times.
  3. Sl st in top of first dc. (15 dc, 5 ch-2 spaces)

Round 32

  1. Ch 3 (counts as dc), 2 dc in same st as sl st.
  2. Ch 2, *3 dc in next ch-2 space, ch 2*. Rep from * to * 4 times.
  3. Sl st in top of first dc. (15 dc, 5 ch-2 spaces)

Fasten off and weave in ends.

Finishing

Once you have crocheted your Irish Rose squares, you can join them together to create a larger project. You can use a variety of methods to join the squares, such as single crochet or slip stitch. You can also use different colors of yarn to create a more intricate design.

Priscilla Hewett's Irish Rose Square is a versatile pattern that can be used to create a variety of beautiful and unique projects. With a little practice, you'll be able to crochet this stunning square in no time.