Beautiful Diamond-Shaped Afghan Square Crochet Pattern

Create a beautiful diamond-shaped afghan square using crochet techniques to keep track of the rows as you work through the pattern. This project involves counting each row to ensure the diamond shape is formed correctly and the design looks symmetrical.

By following a row count guide, you can easily keep track of your progress and make adjustments as needed to achieve the desired shape and size for your afghan square. The crochet row count diamond afghan square is a fun and challenging project that allows you to practice your crochet skills while creating a unique and eye-catching design.

With each row you complete, you will see the diamond shape take form, adding a touch of elegance to your finished piece. By paying close attention to the row count and following the pattern instructions carefully, you can create a stunning afghan square that will be a beautiful addition to any home decor.

Dimensions

Measures 7-1/2" x 7-1/2"

Materials

Red Heart Super Saver-4ply worsted weight (white & orchid)

Abbreviations for Colors

• White (MC) - approximately 1 oz
• Orchid (CC) - approximately 1 oz

Hook Size

Hook Size G

Stitches

Stitches: ch, sc, sl st.

Pattern specifies how many single crochet stitches to work for each color.

Difficulty Level

Difficulty: MEDIUM

Row Instructions

RND 1: With MC, ch29. Sc in the 2nd ch from the hook. Sc in ea rem ch. (28sc)

RND 2: Ch1, turn. 13MC, 2CC, 13MC.

RND 3: Ch1, turn. 12MC, 4CC, 12MC.

RND 4: Ch1, turn. 11MC, 6CC, 11MC.

RND 5: Ch1, turn. 10MC, 8CC, 10MC.

RND 6: Ch1, turn. 9MC, 10CC, 9MC.

RND 7: Ch1, turn. 8MC, 12CC, 8MC.

RND 8: Ch1, turn. 7MC, 14CC, 7MC.

RND 9: Ch1, turn. 6MC, 16CC, 6MC.

RND 10: Ch1, turn. 5MC, 18CC, 5MC.

RND 11: Ch1, turn. 4MC, 20CC, 4MC.

RND 12: Ch1, turn. 3MC, 22CC, 3MC.

RND 13: Ch1, turn. 2MC, 24CC, 2MC.

RND 14: Ch1, turn. 1MC, 26CC, 1MC.

RND 15: Ch1, turn. 1MC, 26CC, 1MC.

RND 16: Ch1, turn. 2MC, 24CC, 2MC.

RND 17: Ch1, turn. 3MC, 22CC, 3MC.

RND 18: Ch1, turn. 4MC, 20CC, 4MC.

RND 19: Ch1, turn. 5MC, 18CC, 5MC.

RND 20: Ch1, turn. 6MC, 16CC, 6MC.

RND 21: Ch1, turn. 7MC, 14CC, 7MC.

RND 22: Ch1, turn. 8MC, 12CC, 8MC.

RND 23: Ch1, turn. 9MC, 10CC, 9MC.

RND 24: Ch1, turn. 10MC, 8CC, 10MC.

RND 25: Ch1, turn. 11MC, 6CC, 11MC.

RND 26: Ch1, turn. 12MC, 4CC, 12MC.

RND 27: Ch1, turn. 13MC, 2CC, 13MC.

RND 28: Ch1, turn. 28MC.

Do Not Fasten off.

Border Instructions

BORDER: With MC, Ch1, turn. Sc in ea sc and in ea row end, placing 3sc in ea corner. Join with sl st.

Fasten off.