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A granny square crocheted motif with a crescent moon shape in the center

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A flat, square granny square with a circular center featuring a crescent moon cutout. The granny square has a classic layered, lacy look with a total size about 12 inches from edge to edge. The moon is a negative space shape in the center circle.

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Materials

Yarn

WORSTED

Acrylic

20 yd
WhiteMain
WORSTED

Acrylic

10 yd
Honey

Crochet Hooks

6mm

Additional Notions

Tapestry needle
Stitch markers

Gauge

17 sts × 20 rows = 4in × 4in

in single crochet

Instructions

Granny Square Base

Flat
Row 151 sts

Ch 52, sc in 2nd ch from hook and each ch across

Row 251 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (51) Do not fasten off: the next piece is worked from these stitches.

Center Circle (with Moon Cutout)

In the Round
Row 180 sts

Pick up 80 sc evenly around opening, join

Row 280 sts

Sc in each st around, join

Row 340 sts

Dec in each pair of st around, join

Row 420 sts

Dec in each pair of st around, join

Row 510 sts

Dec in each pair of st around, join

Row 66 sts

Work dec 4 times, sc in next 2 st, join

Row 7

Fasten off leaving a long tail. Weave the tail through the front loop of each of the remaining 6 st and pull tight to close. (0) If this piece is stuffed, stuff it before closing.

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