With a Cherry on Top's Granny Square - Free Pattern!

With a Cherry on Top's Granny Square

Abbreviations
dc = double crochet
ch = chain
sl st = slip stitch

Ch 4, join into ring with a sl st

Round 1: Ch 4, *3dc into centre of ring, ch 1 (repeat from * 3 times): 2dc into centre of ring , join to third chain of beginning chain with a slip stitch

Round 2: Ch 3, work corner (dc 2, ch 1, dc 3) into the same stitch, work remaining corners: *ch 1, skip over the 3 dc from the previous round, (dc 3, ch 1, dc 3) into the same stitch; repeat from * two more times. Ch 1 join to third chain of the beginning chain with a sl st

Round 3: Ch 3, work corner (dc 2, ch 1, dc 3) into the same stitch, work remaining sides: *ch 1, skip over the 3 dc from the previous round, (dc 3, ch 1, dc 3) into the same stitch; repeat from * two more times. Ch 1 join to third chain of the beginning chain with a sl st

Round 4: Ch 3, work corner (dc 2, ch 1, dc 3) into the same stitch, work remaining sides: *ch 1, skip over the 3 dc from the previous round, dc 3, ch 1, skip over the 3 dc from the previous round, dc 3, ch 1, work corner (dc 2, ch 1, dc 3) into the same stitch; repeat from * two more times. Ch 1 join to third chain of the beginning chain with a sl st