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Vintage Wedding Ring Squares

Vintage Wedding Ring Squares

Welcome to another post from the wonderful Handmade Learning Here blog. Today, we’re excited to share a delightful pattern with you that’ll enable you to create the most gorgeous blankets. Undoubtedly, it’s a delicate and intricate pattern that’s highly esteemed. Its captivating beauty truly steals hearts. Due to numerous requests, we’ve decided to find and present to you the Vintage Wedding Ring Squares pattern.

Typically, this pattern is accompanied by a chart for those who prefer visual instructions. However, we understand that some people may find it challenging to read charts, so we’ve provided a written version of these instructions for those who may struggle with them. I’m not claiming it’s a flawless pattern, but I sincerely hope it proves helpful for your project. Our aim here is to assist you

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Crochet enthusiasts often find joy and inspiration in exploring vintage patterns that carry a timeless charm. One such classic design that has stood the test of time is the Vintage Wedding Ring Squares crochet pattern. This intricate and elegant motif has been a favorite among crafters for generations, bringing a touch of nostalgia to contemporary crochet projects.

History and Origin:

The Vintage Wedding Ring Squares crochet pattern has its roots deeply embedded in the rich history of crochet. Originating in the early to mid-20th century, this pattern gained popularity during a time when handmade items, especially those created for weddings, held significant sentimental value. The intricate design of interlocking rings symbolized unity, love, and commitment, making it a perfect choice for wedding-related projects.

The pattern allows for customization in terms of size and color, making it versatile for various projects such as afghans, shawls, and tablecloths.

 

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Applications and Project Ideas:

The Vintage Wedding Ring Squares pattern lends itself beautifully to various crochet projects. Consider these ideas:

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Afghans and Throws: Combine multiple squares to create a stunning vintage-inspired afghan.

Shawls and Wraps: Craft a delicate and lacy shawl using the pattern for a touch of timeless elegance.

Tablecloths and Doilies: Create intricate table decor for special occasions, such as weddings or anniversaries.

 

ABBREVIATIONS (US TERMS)

Ch: Chain

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Dc: Double Crochet

Slst: Slip Stitch

Ea: Each

Rnd: Round

Pop: Popcorn Stitch

Beg: Beginning

Sp: Space

Sk: Skip

St(s): Stitch(es)

Dc2tog or dc3tog: Double Crochet Together 2 or 3 Stitches as Designated

When you encounter square brackets [ ], they indicate that everything within the brackets should be treated as a single unit and worked into the designated task or context.

 

Estimating, it appears that a 2.5mm or 2.75mm hook is ideal for this project. Additionally, individuals from the region where this pattern originated tend to crochet with remarkably strong tension. Keep this in mind if you are wanting your project to look like the photo.

 

Vintage Wedding Ring Squares – INSTRUCTIONS

Ch 6
Round 1: Start with *dc into the 6th chain from your hook, then chain 2*. Repeat this sequence from *  to * a total of 6 times. Finally, slip stitch to the original Ch 6. At this point, you’ll see 8 “spokes” formed, each consisting of 7 double crochets and a Ch 3, with 2 chains between each spoke.

Round 2: Ch 3, make 4 double crochet popcorn stitch into the Ch 2 space (this space was created between where you placed your slip stitch and the first double crochet in round 1). *Chain 3, create a 5 double crochet popcorn stitch in the Ch 2 space* Repeat from * to * 6 times, Ch 3, slip stitch to the 3rd chain of the beginning Ch 3, slip stitch in the top of the popcorn stitch, slip stitch in the next stitch.

Round 3: Ch 3, double crochet in each of the next 2 stitches (these come from the chains in round 2), chain 3. In the chain-3 space, work* [5 double crochets, chain 3, 5 double crochets], Ch 3, skip the popped stitch, double crochet in each of the next 3 stitches, Ch 3*. Repeat from * to * twice.

In the chain-3 space, work [5 double crochets, Ch 3, 5 double crochets], Ch 3, slip stitch to the 3rd Ch of the beginning chain-3.

Round 4: Ch 3, double crochet in the same stitch as the chain-3 you just made, double crochet in the next stitch, and then work 2 double crochets in the next stitch. Chain 3, *skip the chain-3 space, and in the next chain-3 space, make 5 double crochets pop, chain 5, and then make another 5 double crochets pop. Chain 3, skip the next chain-3 space, and work 2 double crochets in the next double crochet from the previous round (rnd3), followed by a double crochet in the next stitch and 2 double crochets in the stitch after that. Chain 3*. Repeat from * to * twice. In the chain-3 space, [make 5 double crochets pop, chain 5, and then make another 5 double crochets pop]. Ch 3, and slip stitch to the 3rd chain of the beginning Ch 3.

Round 5: Ch 3, double crochet in base of the ch 3 you just made. Double crochet in the next stitch, Ch 1, skip a stitch, DC in the next stitch, 2 DC in the next stitch, Ch 3. *Skip the chain-3 space, [5 DC pop, Ch 3, 5 DC pop, Ch 3, 5 DC pop] in the chain-5 space, Ch 3, skip the chain-3 space, 2 double crochets in the next stitch, double crochet in the next stitch, chain 1, skip a stitch, double crochet in the next stitch, 2 double crochets in the next stitch, chain 3.* Repeat from * to * twice. [5 double crochets pop, Ch 3, 5 double crochets pop, Ch 3, 5 pop] in the chain-5 space, Ch 3, slip stitch to the 3rd chain of the beginning chain-3.

Round 6: Start with Ch 3. Double crochet (dc) into the base of the chain-3 you just made. Then, double crochet in each of the next 2 stitches. Chain 1, skip a stitch, double crochet in each of the next 2 stitches, and 2 DC in the sext stitch. Chain 3.

Now, *skip the chain-3 space, and in the next chain-3 space, work [5 double crochets pop, chain 3, 5 double crochets pop], then chain 3. [5 double crochets pop, chain 3, 5 double crochets pop] in next chain-3 space, Ch 3, then skip the Ch 3 space, 2DC in the next stitch, DC in each of the next 2 stitches, Ch1, skip the stitch, DC in each of the next 2 stitches, Ch 3.* Repeat this pattern from * to * twice. Then, in the next chain-3 space, work [5 double crochets pop, chain 3, 5 double crochets pop], chain 3. Repeat this pattern for the next chain-3 space too. Finally, Ch 3 and slip stitch to the 3rd chain of the beginning chain-3.

Round 7: Chain 3, double crochet 2 together, chain 3, double crochet 3 together (this forms a double crochet, chain, double crochet cluster from round 6), chain 3, double crochet 3 together, chain 3.

*Skip the chain-3 space, then in the next chain-3 space, work [5 double crochets pop, chain 3, 5 double crochets pop], Ch 3, work [5 dc pop, Ch 3, 5 dc pop] in next Ch 3 space, chain 3, [5 dc pop, Ch 3, 5 dc pop] in next Ch 3 space, Ch 3. Skip the next chain-3 space, then work double crochet 3 together, chain 3, double crochet 3 together, chain 3, double crochet 3 together, chain 3.*

Repeat from * to * two more times. In the next chain-3 space, work [5 double crochets, chain 3, 5 double crochets], chain 3. Repeat this pattern in the next two chain-3 spaces. Chain 3, then slip stitch to the beginning double crochet 2 together stitch. Fasten off.

 

Attaching 4 squares together in the middle:

Attach yarn at center ch 3 sp on one of the squares, ch 3, 4dc pop, ch 1, *in the center ch 3 sp of the 2nd square work a 5dc pop, ch 1* repeat from * to * twice, slst to beg pop, FO.

 

Connecting four squares in the middle:

Start by fastening the yarn at the central chain-3 space on one of the squares. Chain 3, perform a set of 4 double crochet stitches (dc pop), chain 1.

Within the center chain-3 space of the second square, execute a set of 5 double crochet stitches (5dc pop), chain 1. Repeat the * to * sequence twice.

Slip stitch to the beginning point of the previous set, and then fasten off.

 

 

 

Vintage Wedding Ring Squares – GRAPH

Here is a chart version for those of you who can follow along and prefer this type of pattern.

 

 

VIDEO TUTORIAL –

Vintage Wedding Ring Squares

Dear reader, I know that learning on video makes all the difference, that’s why we’ve provided a video tutorial so that you can better understand the movements and techniques used in this pattern. The video is not in English, but you can activate the video subtitles to follow what is said. You can watch it below:

 

 

The Vintage Wedding Ring Squares crochet pattern encapsulates the beauty of a bygone era, infusing modern designs with a sense of nostalgia and grace. Whether you’re an experienced crocheter or a novice, exploring this timeless pattern offers an opportunity to connect with the rich heritage of crochet while creating something truly special.

So, pick up your crochet hook and yarn, and embark on a journey to craft a piece that captures the essence of vintage romance. Thank you so much for being here with us on the Handmade Learning Here blog. I hope you make good use of this pattern and manage to create a beautiful project! Have a great day. See you soon. XoXo ✨😘

 

3 thoughts on “Vintage Wedding Ring Squares

  • The vintage wedding ring squares is beautiful. I would love to have the instructions.

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  • What kind of yarn do you recommend for the vintage wedding ring squares blanket ? And what hook size?

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  • Patricia

    What gauge is required or weight of the yarn(1,2,) and how many balls are required

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