Crochet Dandelion Granny Square Pattern Guide
The Crochet Dandelion Granny Square is a delightful pattern that adds a touch of charm to any project. With its intricate design resembling delicate dandelions, this square captures a whimsical feel perfect for blankets, bags, or even home decor. Whether you're a seasoned crocheter or just diving into the craft, creating this granny square is a fun and rewarding adventure.
Embrace the joy of crafting as you watch your project blossom with the beauty of the Crochet Dandelion Granny Square!Materials Needed for This Granny Square Crochet Pattern
To start, you’ll need a few basic supplies:
Pink Version of This Free Granny Square Pattern:
- Crochet hook 3mm
- Drops You 9, Recycle Cotton (50g=125m):
- White (101) – Rounds 1, 2
- Light Pink (14) – Rounds 3, 4, 5
- Dark Pink (109) – Rounds 6, 7, 8, 9
- Scissors
- Embroidery needle
Green/Violet Version:
- Crochet hook 3mm
- Hobbii Universe (14), 100g=462m, 98% Acrylic/2% Polyester
- Scissors
- Embroidery needle
Gauge
Finished square before blocking: 9cm wide
Abbreviations (US Terms)
- MR – magic ring
- Unf. – unfinished
- Ch = chain
- SP = space
- SLST = slip stitch
- ST = stitch
- HDC = half double crochet
- SC = single crochet
- DC = double crochet
- FPSC = front post single crochet
Crochet Granny Square Pattern
General Instructions: 21 ST per side + Ch2 on corners
Round 1
Make MR. Ch2 (counts as DC), Ch1.
(DC, Ch1) – repeat till you’ll have 8 arches total.
Join with SLST into 2nd Ch of initial ST.
Round 2
Ch1 and make FPSC ar. init. ST + Ch2 = 1st FPDC, 2 DC in Ch1 SP.
(FPDC ar. DC, 2 DC in Ch1 SP) – repeat till the end.
Join with SLST into 2nd Ch of init. ST.
Round 3
Ch1 + SC in the same ST, Ch3.
(SC in FPDC, Ch3) – repeat till the end.
Join with SLST into 1st SC.
Round 4
Ch2 (counts as DC), Ch3, SC in Ch3 SP, Ch3, SC in next Ch3 SP, Ch3.
(DC in next SC, Ch3, SC in Ch3 SP, Ch3, SC in next Ch3 SP, Ch3) – repeat till the end.
Join with SLST into 2nd Ch of init. ST.
Round 5
Ch1 and make SC + Ch2 + SC into init. ST.
(3 SC in Ch3 SP, SC in SC, 3 SC in Ch3 SP, SC in SC, 3 SC in Ch3 SP, SC + Ch2 + SC in next DC of R4) – repeat till the end.
Join with SLST into 1st SC.
Round 6
SLST to Ch2 SP, Ch1 + SC + Ch2 + SC in the same Ch2 SP – your first corner.
(Make HDC in every ST till next corner = 13 HDC, SC + Ch2 + SC in the corner (Ch2 SP) – repeat till you reach your 1st corner and join with SLST into 1st SC.
Round 7
SLST to corner, Ch2 (counts as DC) + Ch2 + DC in the same corner.
(DC into SC of R6, DC in 3rd loop only of every HDC = 13 ST, DC in last ST, DC + Ch2 + DC in the corner) – repeat till you reach your 1st corner and join with SLST into init. ST.
Round 8
SLST to Ch2 SP, Ch1 + SC + Ch2 + SC in the same Ch2 SP – your first corner.
(Make HDC in every ST till next corner = 17 HDC, SC + Ch2 + SC in the corner (Ch2 SP) – repeat till you reach your 1st corner and join with SLST into 1st SC.
Round 9
SLST to corner, Ch2 (counts as DC) + Ch2 + DC in the same corner.
(DC into 1st ST, DC into 3rd loop only of every HDC = 17 ST, DC in last ST, DC + Ch2 + DC in the corner) – repeat till you reach your 1st corner and join with SLST into init. ST.
Cut the yarn. Close with invisible stitch. Hide the yarn tail.
All done!