Crochet Labyrinth Granny Square

Discover the enchanting world of the Crochet Labyrinth Granny Square, where creativity and craftsmanship intertwine to create a mesmerizing piece of art. This unique crochet pattern takes you on a journey through a labyrinth of intricate stitches and patterns, resulting in a stunning square that is both visually captivating and a joy to create. As you embark on this crochet adventure, you'll be captivated by the intricate twists and turns of the pattern, leading you deeper into a world of creativity and imagination. With each stitch, you'll witness the transformation of a simple ball of yarn into a work of art that is sure to impress. Whether you're a seasoned crocheter or a beginner looking for a challenge, the Crochet Labyrinth Granny Square is a project that will ignite your passion for the craft and leave you with a sense of accomplishment.

MATERIALS

Finished Size: 8″ square

Yarn: #4 worsted weight – MC (1 oz/67 yds); CC (.20 oz/17 yds)

• Sample used Lion Brand Comfy Cotton Blend in Merlot and Ivory

Crochet Hook: Size I/9 (5.50 mm)

Notions: Yarn Needle

Gauge: 6 rounds = 4″ across

Difficulty: Beginner: Uses beginner stitches as well as increases.

Abbreviations

ch – chain
dc – double crochet
rep – repeat
sl st – slip stitch
sc – single crochet
yo – yarn over

Notes:

• Total square should be 8” across; if slightly off you can block square.
• Fastening off after each round will make the color changes neater, but if you want you can carry the yarn up the back and change colors at the start of each new round.
• MC is listed as the main color. CC is the contrast color.
• Approx. 1 oz of each color will make 2 squares in opposite color combos.
• You can continue to work in rounds and make this a blanket, if you choose.

LABYRINTH GRANNY SQUARE

With MC, make magic ring, ch 1,
Round 1: (3 dc, ch 1) 4 times in magic ring, sl st in first dc to join. (12 dc)

Round 2: With CC, join in any corner st, ch 1, *(sc, ch 3, sc) in ch-sp, ch 2, sc rep from * around, sl st in first sc to join. (8 sc)

Round 3: With MC, join in any corner st, ch 1, *(3 dc, ch 1, 3 dc) in corner, 3 dc in next ch-2 sp, rep from * around, sl st in first dc to join. (36 dc)

Round 4: With CC, join in any corner st, ch 1, *(sc, ch 3, sc) in ch-sp, ch 2, [sc between next 2 groups of 3dc] across, rep from * around, sl st in first sc to join.

Rounds 5-10: Repeat Rounds 3 & 4.

Round 11: With MC, join in any corner, ch 1, (2 sc, ch 1, 2 sc) in corner, [3 sc in next ch-2 sp] across, rep from * around, sl st in first sc to join.

Fasten off. Weave in ends.