OPENSHINE MOTIF //Beautiful Pattern Crochet square motifs
Creating beautiful crochet motifs can be both enjoyable and rewarding. Here is a basic guide to making an “Open Shine” crochet square motif. This motif combines open spaces with a central star or shine pattern to create a visually appealing design.

Materials:
- Yarn: Choose a medium-weight yarn in your favorite color.
- Hook: Use a hook that is suitable for your yarn (often recommended on the yarn label).
- Scissors
- Tapestry needle (for weaving in ends)
Abbreviations:
- ch: chain
- sl st: slip stitch
- sc: single crochet
- hdc: half double crochet
- dc: double crochet
- tr: treble crochet
Instructions:
Round 1:
- Start with a magic ring.
- Ch 3 (counts as a dc), then 2 dc into the ring, ch 1.
- 3 dc into the ring, ch 1 – Repeat from * to * 3 more times.
- Tighten the magic ring and join with a sl st to the top of the beginning ch 3. (You should have 4 groups of 3 dc, with ch-1 spaces between them.)
Round 2:
- Sl st in the next 2 dc and into the ch-1 space.
- Ch 3 (counts as a dc), 2 dc into the same ch-1 space, ch 2, 3 dc into the same ch-1 space.
- 3 dc into the next ch-1 space, ch 2, 3 dc into the same ch-1 space – Repeat from * to * 3 more times.
- Join with a sl st to the top of the beginning ch 3.
Round 3:
- Sl st in the next 2 dc and into the ch-2 corner space.
- Ch 3 (counts as a dc), 2 dc into the same ch-2 corner space, ch 2, 3 dc into the same ch-2 corner space.
- 3 dc into the space between the 3-dc groups, 3 dc into the next ch-2 corner space, ch 2, 3 dc into the same ch-2 corner space – Repeat from * to * 3 more times.
- Join with a sl st to the top of the beginning ch 3.
Round 4:
- Sl st in the next 2 dc and into the ch-2 corner space.
- Ch 3 (counts as a dc), 2 dc into the same ch-2 corner space, ch 2, 3 dc into the same ch-2 corner space.
- 3 dc into each space between the 3-dc groups across to the next corner, 3 dc into the next ch-2 corner space, ch 2, 3 dc into the same ch-2 corner space – Repeat from * to * 3 more times.
- Join with a sl st to the top of the beginning ch 3.
Round 5:
- Sl st in the next 2 dc and into the ch-2 corner space.
- Ch 3 (counts as a dc), 2 dc into the same ch-2 corner space, ch 2, 3 dc into the same ch-2 corner space.
- 3 dc into each space between the 3-dc groups across to the next corner, 3 dc into the next ch-2 corner space, ch 2, 3 dc into the same ch-2 corner space – Repeat from * to * 3 more times.
- Join with a sl st to the top of the beginning ch 3.
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