Lemon square

When life gives you lemons - crochet one! Add a citrus twist to your next project with this refreshing block pattern.

The block is worked in the round and always from the front, using a variety of stitches to create the lemon shape and the square around it. The pattern is for the block and optional matching leaf. Included are step by step photos and detailed written instructions.

The pattern is written in UK terminology, with a conversion chart at the top of the pattern.

Advanced beginner: there’s a few different techniques, and some steps might be a little fiddly, but nothing particularly difficult.

You’ll need: DK/8 ply yarn in yellow, white, blue, and green, 4mm crochet hook, yarn needle.

Block size: 11cm x 11cm

*The pattern is for the block only, and does not include assembly instructions or a border. The yarn quantities in the pattern are an estimate only, and will depend on your chosen yarn and gauge. You will need additional yarn for assembly and a border.