Crochet Paw Print Granny Square Pattern

Introducing the Crochet Paw Print Granny Square, a delightful and charming pattern that will add a touch of whimsy to your crochet projects. This unique design features a paw print motif in the center of a classic granny square, creating a fun and playful look. Whether you're making a blanket, a pillow, or even a cute little bag, this pattern is sure to bring a smile to your face.
Skill Level
Easy
Materials
- Crochet Hook – H / 5.00 MM
- Yarn – Med (4) I used I Love This yarn- Beige – C1, Cream – C2
- Yarn Needle
Stitches Used
- Chain (ch)
- Slip Stitch (slst)
- Double Crochet (dc)
- Triple Crochet (tr)
- Front Post Only (FPO)
- Back Post Only (BPO)
- Space (sp)
- Change to (chgto)
Size
6 Inch
Notes
- Ch3 Counts as a dc
- Rows are joined to the ch3 with a slst
- When joining colors ch3 after the color change
Pattern Instructions
RND 1: With C1, Ch 5, join in a circle, ch 3, 11 dc in the circle, join, ch 3 (12 dc)
RND 2: 2 Dc in each dc around, join (24 dc)
RND 3: Chgto C2, do not cut off C1, ch 3, *2 dc in the next dc, 1 dc in the next dc*
Repeat From * to * around, join. (36 dc)
RND 4: Chgto C1, Do not cut off C2, Working in the FLO,
*Ch3, 3 tr in the next st, ch3, slst in the next 2 dc*
Repeat From * to * 3 more times, tie off. (4 toes)
RND 5: Chgto to C1, *2 dc, ch2, 2dc in the 1st dc, 1 dc in the next 8 dc,
*2 dc, ch2, 2dc in the next dc, 1 dc in the next 8 dc*
Repeat From * to * 2 more times, join
slst to the ch2 sp of the 1st corner, ch3
(4 sets of 2dc, ch2, 2dc, 8 dc)
RND 6: 1dc, ch2, 2 dc in the ch2 sp, 1 dc in the next 12 dc,
*2 dc, ch2, 2dc in the next dc, 1 dc in the next 12 dc*
Repeat From * to * 2 more times, join, tie off, weave in your ends.
(4 sets of 2dc, ch2, 2dc, 12 dc)
I Love how the toes stand up!