“Through The Window” is a treble front post crochet square mixed with double crochet to create a unique window shape. It can be used in many different types of projects, like blankets, wall hangings, hot pads, and more. The use of two different colors would make a truly stunning textured blanket.
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This front post crochet square also features in another project
You can find this square used in “Here Comes Treble Blanket Collaboration”. Seven designers have come together to create this one of kind textured blanket using squares made with treble front post and double crochet. One square released a day for twenty days and joining/border instructions of the final day. It is happening right now (April 1-21st) if you’d like to join in. Hit the button below for free on the blog squares or if you prefer, the entire pattern bundle is available for purchase at a steeply discounted price.
Supplies needed for this front post crochet square
#4 worsted weight {80 yds} I used Caron One Pound from Joann’s
US G hook {4 mm} Furls Ergonomic Hooks are the best
Tapestry Needle
Gauge:
14 dc x 8 rows=4”
Size
8-9” square
Skill Level
Intermediate
Abbreviations {US Terms}
Fdc=foundation double crochet
ch=chain
dc=double crochet
TrFP=treble front post
sc=single crochet
sl st=slip stitch
st(s)=stitch(es)
Special Stitches:
TrFP: {This will be worked 2 rows below} yo 2x, insert hook from right to left behind post of dc, yo, pull through 2 loops, yo, pull through 2 loops, yo, pull through final 2 loops.
Notes:
- Ch 3 counts as a stitch
- All TrFP will be worked two rows below the current row you are on
Pattern Instructions for the front post square
Row 1: Fdc 31, turn [31]
Row 2: ch 3, dc across, turn [31]
Row 3: ch 3, dc next 2, TrFP next, (dc next, TrFP next) 12x, dc last 3, turn [18 dc, 13 TrFP]
Row 4: ch 3, dc across, turn [31]
Row 5: ch 3, dc next 2, TrFP next, (dc next, TrFP next) 12x, dc last 3, turn [18 dc, 13 TrFP]
Row 6: ch 3, dc across, turn [31]
Row 7: ch 3, dc next 2, TrFP next, (dc next, TrFP next) dc next 19, TrFP next, (dc next, TrFP next) dc last 3, turn [27 dc, 4 TrFP]
Row 8: ch 3, dc across, turn [31]
Row 9: ch 3, dc next 2, TrFP next, (dc next, TrFP next) dc next 19, TrFP next, (dc next, TrFP next) dc last 3, turn [27 dc, 4 TrFP]
Row 10: ch 3, dc across, turn [31]
Row 11: ch 3, dc next 2, TrFP next, (dc next, TrFP next) dc next 19, TrFP next, (dc next, TrFP next) dc last 3, turn [27 dc, 4 TrFP]
Row 12: ch 3, dc across, turn [31]
Row 13: ch 3, dc next 2, TrFP next, (dc next, TrFP next) dc next 19, TrFP next, (dc next, TrFP next) dc last 3, turn [27 dc, 4 TrFP]
Row 14: ch 3, dc across, turn [31]
Row 15: ch 3, dc next 2, TrFP next, (dc next, TrFP next) dc next 19, TrFP next, (dc next, TrFP next) dc last 3, turn [27 dc, 4 TrFP]
Row 16: ch 3, dc across, turn [31]
Row 17: ch 3, dc next 2, TrFP next, (dc next, TrFP next) 12x, dc last 3, turn [18 dc, 13 TrFP]
Row 18: ch 3, dc across, turn [31]
Row 19: ch 3, dc next 2, TrFP next, (dc next, TrFP next) 12x, dc last 3, turn [18 dc, 13 TrFP]
Row 20: ch 3, dc across, turn [31]
Border:
Ch 1, 3 sc in first st, sc across to next corner, 3 sc in top of ch 3, sc loosely in end of each row, 3 sc in first st of row 1, sc across to next corner{last st of row 1}, sc loosely in end of each row, sl st in first st to join.
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