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Flower window: Filet Crochet Chart Generator

This floral window uses negative space as deliberately as solid mesh. Its compact rosette has a central group of posts, four curved shoulders and openings that separate the petal-like sections. The goal is a recognizable decorative insert for a sampler panel, rather than a picture printed on fabric or a separately shaped flower applique.

Load the picture without guessing

Set eleven mesh columns and eleven rows. The downloaded record stores rows in working order from bottom upward, so importing is preferable to copying the picture from the top. Keep US terms for the first review. There is an empty top and bottom margin, and the left and right edges remain open. Those margins belong to the graph and must not be trimmed from the stitch count.

Download this exact version-1 JSON design. Import it into the Filet Crochet Chart Generator. Ivory #F4F0E8 marks open cells and blue #243BCE marks solid cells; these are density labels, not yarn changes. Use one actual yarn color.

Choose a trial fabric

Use a smooth, light-colored yarn with clear stitch definition and a hook suitable for its label. Make the Basic Mesh exercise with the same materials before attempting the picture. Measure washed mesh width and row height separately; a rosette drawn on square screen cells can become taller or wider in yarn. Keep scissors, a tapestry needle, edge markers and a printed graph nearby. No finished size or yarn quantity is inferred from the screenshot.

Read the generated construction

Symbol Chart · filet USAdjacent cells share a boundary. Open mesh = ch2 + one boundary post;solid mesh = three posts.Ch3 counts as the first boundary post;blue box marks it. Dashed brown box = final boundary.Row 1 ← · 34 posRow 2 → · 34 posRow 3 ← · 34 posRow 4 → · 34 posRow 5 ← · 34 posRow 6 → · 34 posRow 7 ← · 34 posRow 8 → · 34 posRow 9 ← · 34 posRow 10 → · 34 posRow 11 ← · 34 posSTART: 34 base chains + ch3 lift = 37 total chains. Initial lift is drawn at the right edge of Row1.Begin processing foundation at chain5 from the original hook position;an open mesh first skips two of those bases.Turn with ch3 on later rows,counting it as one boundary post. Every row: 11 cells and 34 positions including mesh chains;the three height chains count as one post.END after Row 11;fasten off and weave ends. Barred T = US dc / UK tr;oval = chain. Fill shows solid mesh,not a second yarn.Working yarn #F4F0E8;background mesh is open space.Working order · USSTART Row 1 ← · 34 positions (includingchains)Row 2 → · 34 positions (including chains)Row 3 ← · 34 positions (including chains)Row 4 → · 34 positions (including chains)Row 5 ← · 34 positions (including chains)Row 6 → · 34 positions (including chains)Row 7 ← · 34 positions (including chains)Row 8 → · 34 positions (including chains)Row 9 ← · 34 positions (including chains)Row 10 → · 34 positions (including chains)END Row 11 ← · 34 positions (includingchains)Blue marker = first group; dashed = last group.Read chain / join / repeat details in linked steps.

Complete working sequence

  1. Ch 34 foundation chains, then ch 3 (counts as first boundary dc). Work the listed cells into the next unused foundation chains, starting at the fifth chain from hook before any mesh chains are added. ch 2, skip 2, dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc. 11 cells; 34 stitch positions including chains. Count 34.
  2. Ch 3, turn (counts as first dc). ch 2, skip 2, dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; 3 dc; 3 dc; 3 dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc. 11 cells; 34 stitch positions including chains. Count 34.
  3. Ch 3, turn (counts as first dc). ch 2, skip 2, dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; 3 dc; 3 dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; 3 dc; 3 dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc. 11 cells; 34 stitch positions including chains. Count 34.
  4. Ch 3, turn (counts as first dc). ch 2, skip 2, dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; 3 dc; 3 dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; 3 dc; 3 dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc. 11 cells; 34 stitch positions including chains. Count 34.
  5. Ch 3, turn (counts as first dc). ch 2, skip 2, dc; 3 dc; 3 dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; 3 dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; 3 dc; 3 dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc. 11 cells; 34 stitch positions including chains. Count 34.
  6. Ch 3, turn (counts as first dc). ch 2, skip 2, dc; 3 dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; 3 dc; 3 dc; 3 dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; 3 dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc. 11 cells; 34 stitch positions including chains. Count 34.
  7. Ch 3, turn (counts as first dc). ch 2, skip 2, dc; 3 dc; 3 dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; 3 dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; 3 dc; 3 dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc. 11 cells; 34 stitch positions including chains. Count 34.
  8. Ch 3, turn (counts as first dc). ch 2, skip 2, dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; 3 dc; 3 dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; 3 dc; 3 dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc. 11 cells; 34 stitch positions including chains. Count 34.
  9. Ch 3, turn (counts as first dc). ch 2, skip 2, dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; 3 dc; 3 dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; 3 dc; 3 dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc. 11 cells; 34 stitch positions including chains. Count 34.
  10. Ch 3, turn (counts as first dc). ch 2, skip 2, dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; 3 dc; 3 dc; 3 dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc. 11 cells; 34 stitch positions including chains. Count 34.
  11. Ch 3, turn (counts as first dc). ch 2, skip 2, dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc; ch 2, skip 2, dc. 11 cells; 34 stitch positions including chains. Count 34.

Verify the window openings

Compare each row with its mirror across the center column. The upper and lower halves also match. The center has a horizontal three-cell group, while the neighboring picture rows leave openings on either side of the central cell. Filling those openings would merge the lobes and alter the design. Count each solid cell once even where a horizontal group meets a vertical feature.

Eleven columns span thirty-four positions per row, with thirty-seven chains in the starting record. The graph contains thirty-seven solid cells. Across eleven rows the budget is 206 counted post positions and 168 mesh chains, adding to 374 positions. Eleven boundary positions are supplied by counted starting or turning chains; the other 195 posts are worked double crochets. Corner chains and a separate outside border are not part of this study.

Correct a blurred rosette

If two petal spaces merge, compare the binary cells before changing tension. If the center looks off-axis, check that the first worked row came from the bottom of the stored grid. If all cells agree but the holes close after washing, evaluate chain tension and yarn bloom on the trial rather than removing solid cells at random. Mark a completed row on paper before turning so a repeated picture row cannot pass unnoticed.

Use and preserve the sample

Weave ends along post groups on the wrong side and dry according to the yarn label. Use this window as one independently measured insert in a cushion layout, then design the surrounding fabric separately. Save the original JSON alongside a revised copy if you alter the picture. The chart-reading guide explains the difference between a density cell and an individual post.

FAQ

Are the open lobes cut out afterward? No; chain spaces create them. Does blue require blue yarn? No. Is this a tested physical flower block? No; this is an original density design checked by algorithm and count fixtures.

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