Corner to corner V stitch granny square crochet pattern C2C

 

Corner to corner V stitch square crochet pattern

This pattern is worked from bottom up in a straight line which gets larger in every row , to shape it into a square after certain chosen rows, it is decreased in one side in every row till only 2 stitches are left and shaped into the V stitch square. The increase of this triangle is similar to the basic triangle which happens at the beginning of every row.

Materials 

Medium worsted yarn (4)

Crochet hook: 5.5 mm / 6mm

Measurements /Gauge

9 rows square: 16 cm

10 cm: 6 rows/ 10 sts (V)

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Abbreviations 

ch: chain

st: stitch

dc: double crochet

V stitch: dc, ch1, dc

sp: space

sk: skip

sts: stitches

Written pattern 

Row 1: Ch5, dc in the 5th ch from the hook.

Row 2: ch3, 2v sts in the ch1 sp (previous v stitch)

Row 3: ch3, 2v sts in the 1st v st (ch1 sp), v st in the next v st.

Row 4: ch3, 2v sts in the 1st v st (ch1 sp), v st in the next v sts, dc in the last st.

Shaping into a square

Row 5: ch3, V stitch in every ch1 sp ( previous v st). sk the last V st, dc in the last st.

Row 6 to the end, repeat row 5.

Last row: ch3, dc in the last st.