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a square with a star in the middle

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A flat square panel with a raised star shape centered on it. Both pieces are flat and thin, suitable for a decorative plaque or emblem.

Materials

Yarn

WORSTED · 200yd

Hook

6mm

Notions

Tapestry needle

Stitch markers

Gauge

17 sts × 20 rows = 4in × 4in (in single crochet)

Stitches Used

sc = single crochet
ch = chain
inc = increase
dec = decrease

Pattern

Square Base

R1Ch 27, sc in 2nd ch from hook and each ch across. (26)(26 sts)
R2Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (26) Do not fasten off: the next piece is worked from these stitches.(26 sts)

Star

R1Pick up 6 sc evenly around opening, join. (6)(6 sts)
R2Ch 1, turn, inc in each st across. (12)(12 sts)
R3Ch 1, turn, [sc 11, inc] x 1. (13)(13 sts)
R4Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (13) Fasten off and weave in ends.(13 sts)