Show off your favorite color sequence or use leftovers to create a one-of-a-kind masterpiece! This is one to go back to again and again (go back to square one – get it?).

This pattern uses U.S. crochet terminology

SKILL LEVEL
Easy

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
44˝ / 112 cm square, after blocking

GAUGE
Rounds 1-5 = 4˝ / 10 cm square, blocked

YARN
1760 yds / 1610 m lace-weight yarn (approximately 440 yds / 402 m each of four colors)

Sample: Rowan Fine Lace 80% alpaca, 20% wool; 437 yds / 400 m; 1¾ oz / 50 g, 1 ball each in colors 950 Pigeon (A), 959 Pear (B), 923 Retro (C), 955 Mariana (D)

HOOK
US G-6 / 4.0 mm, or size needed to obtain gauge

NOTIONS
• 5 locking stitch markers (one in a unique color)
• Tapestry needle
• Kitchen scale or postal scale (optional, to help estimate yarn available for next round)