The Mayapple flower is a lovely white flower with six petals. This square has a touch of Mayapple while also paying homage to the traditional Irish rose crochet motifs.

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Skills used
Basic crochet stitches: chain, double crochet, half double crochet, slip stitch
Working in rounds, increasing, and crocheting in the back loop only
Special stitches: crossed double crochet and puff stitch (written explanations are provided in pattern)

Skill level
Intermediate

Finished Size
6” (15 cm) square.

Materials
Cascade Yarns Elysian (60% Merino wool/40% acrylic, 3.5 oz/100 g/219 yds/200 m) – 1 skein in 01 White, or approximately 100 yds (91 m) in any light weight yarn.

US Size G-6 (4 mm) crochet hook or any size needed to obtain gauge.

Yarn needle.

Gauge
Finished Square = 6” (15 cm) in pattern. Exact gauge is not critical for this project.

This pattern was originally published in April, 2015 on Stitch & Unwind.