MannyAnn'sSquare
byKimberlyBiberstein This is a square that I designed formy daughter's blanket.So in honor of her I have named this square Manny Ann's Square.This is intended for personal use or charity only. Thanks!
Finished Size 12"Square
YouWill Need
2 color worsted weight yarn MC $=$ Purple CC $=$ Pink Size "l" Hook or size needed to obtain gauge
Abbreviations
SC $=$ single crochet dc $=$ doublecrochet trc $=$ treblecrochet sp $=$ space ch $=$ chain slst $=$ slip stitch skst $=$ skip stitch hdc $=$ halfdoublecrochet blo $=$ backlooponly
Pattern

Whenit isindicatedthatyoushoulddosomethingin eachstitch(east)acrossthatmeanstodothe indicatedstitchineachdc,scorch-1spaceacross. WithMCch9-joinwithsl st toformring Round 1 - 16 sc in ring, sl st to first sc to form ring. Round2- sc in same st,\*ch 5, skip 1 sc,sc in next sc.Repeat from \*around,ch5 and sl st in first c. Round 3 - sl st to 3rd ch in the fist ch 5 set, ch 1, sc in 3rd ch, \* ch 5, sc in 3rd chaid of next ch 5 loop. Repeatfrom\*around,ch5and sl stinfirstsc. Round 4 - sc in same st, \* 5 sc in ch 5 loop, sc in sc. Repeat from \* around, 5 sc in last ch 5 loop, sl st in Round5- (ch 3, dc, ch 3, 2 dc) in same st,\* hdc in next 2 st, sc in next 5 st, hdc in next 2 st, (2 dc, ch 3, 2 dc) innext st.Reapeat from\*twice more,hdc innext2st,sc innext5st,hdc innext2st and s st in top of 3rd ch.(13 st each side / 52 sts total) Square should measure 4"after this round. Round 6 - ch 4 (counts as 1st dc, ch 1), \* (dc, ch 3, dc) in corner,[ch 1, sk st, dc in next st] 6 times, ch 1. Repeat from \* twice, (dc, ch 3, dc) in corner, [ch 1, sk st, dc in next st] 5 times, ch 1 and sl st in top of 3rd ch.Fasten off MC. Round 7- join CC in any corner, \* (2 sc, ch 2, 2 sc) in corner, sc in each st across. Repeat from $^\ast3$ times andslst infirstsc.

\*\*Note: Round 14 can be done with hdc to make smaller or trc to make larger if needed.\*\*