
If you are not going to do the optional 6th row, fasten off now and weave in all your ends for the square. (Ch 1, 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) 3 times, ch 1, join with sl st to top of starting ch. Round 5: Join black in any ch-2 corner, ch 3, 2 dc, ch 2, 3 dc in same sp, *(ch 1, 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) 3 times, in corner work 3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc, repeat from * twice.

(Ch 1, 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) twice, ch 1, join with sl st to top of starting ch. Round 4: Join color 4 in any ch-2 corner, ch 3, 2 dc, ch 2, 3 dc in same sp, *(ch 1, 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) twice, in corner work 3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc, repeat from * twice. Ch 1, 3 dc in next ch-1 sp, ch 1, join with sl st to top of starting ch. Round 3: Join color 3 in any ch-2 corner, ch 3, 2 dc, ch 2, 3 dc in same sp, working over yarn end, *ch 1, 3 dc in next ch-1 sp, in corner work 3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc, repeat from * twice. Ch 1, join with sl st to top of starting ch. Round 2: Join color 2 in any ch-2 corner, ch 3 (counts as first dc), 2 dc, ch 2, 3 dc in same sp, I always work those 5 dc’s over the loose end of the yarn (ch 1, 3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc in next ch-2 sp) 3 times. On the next round, I work my dc’s over that end. Fasten off.Īt this point in each round I will run the yarn around the top ch of the next dc, and weave it backward through the tops of the previous 3-5 stitches. (3 dc, ch 2) 3 times, join with sl st to top of starting ch. Round 1: Ch 3 (counts as first dc), 2 dc in ring, ch 2. With color 1, Ch 6, join with a slip stitch to form a ring. The abbreviation RYBP means the first row is Red, the second row is Yellow, the third row is Blue and the fourth row is Pink. Used with permission.Įach square consists of five rows, the fifth row is always black.Ībbreviations indicate the order of colors from the center round, out. I used Heirloom Stitches Traditional Granny Square, found online at.

It is a basic Granny Square afghan, you can use any granny square pattern you like.

There is nothing original about this pattern. In season 2, Lafayette is seen curling up in a granny-square afghan after his adventures in the basement of Eric’s bar. This afghan is inspired by the character Lafayette on the HBO Series True Blood.
