Berrylicious Square

"This 12” (30.5 cm) square starts with a textured, berrylicious center and ends with one of my favorite crochet stitch patterns: the v-stitch! This pattern was designed for the 2019 Block a Week with JulieAnny Crochet Along. Skills Used Basic crochet stitches: chain, double crochet, half double crochet, single crochet, slip stitch Crocheting in the round, increasing, crocheting in the back loop only, skipping stitches, crocheting into chain spaces Special stitches: bob, FPsc (with video tutorials linked in the pattern), and v-st Skill Level Intermediate Finished Size Motif: 12” (30.5 cm) square. Materials Lion Brand Crayola Cake yarn (100% acrylic, 3 oz/85 g, 177 yd/162 m) – 1 skein in 601 Maximum Red, or approximately 135 yd (123.5 m) in any medium weight yarn. US Size J-10/6 mm crochet hook, or any size needed to obtain correct gauge. Yarn needle. Gauge Motif = 12” (30.5 cm) square in pattern. Exact gauge is not critical for this project."

Crochet HookJ/10 or 6 mm hook

Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)