Crocheting Adorable Squares: A Fun and Creative Guide

Crocheting adorable squares can be such a joy! With just a hook and some colorful yarn, you can create lovely patterns that are not only fun to make but also perfect for various projects. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned crocheter, working on a cute square blanket or a charming coaster can bring a sense of relaxation and accomplishment.

Plus, the possibilities are endless when it comes to color combinations and stitch variations, allowing you to unleash your creativity. So, grab your yarn and hook, and let's get crocheting those delightful squares!

I used Lily Sugar and Cream yarn and a 3.75 mm hook (F) for this pattern. Each square is about 4” (10cm).

Colors

• Color A: Hot Orange
• Color B: Sunshine
• Color C: Robins Egg
• Color D: Hot Blue
• Color E: Ecru

Abbreviations

R – round, ch – chain, dc – double crochet, sl st – slip stitch

Instructions

Round 1

With color A, start with a magic ring, into the ring: ch2, 2 dc, *ch2, 3dc*, repeat from * to * two more times, ch2, join with a sl st, fasten off, weave in ends.

Round 2

Join color B starting in the corner of the square: ch2, 1dc in the corner, 3 dc, 2 dc in the corner, ch2 *2 dc in the corner, 3 dc, 2 dc in the corner, ch2*, repeat from * to * two more times, ch2, join with a sl st, fasten off, weave in ends.

Round 3

Join color C starting in the corner of the square: ch2, 1dc in the corner, 7 dc, 2 dc in the corner, ch2 *2 dc in the corner, 7 dc, 2 dc in the corner, ch2*, repeat from * to * two more times, ch2, join with a sl st, fasten off, weave in ends.

Round 4

Join color D starting in the corner of the square: ch2, 1dc in the corner, 11 dc, 2 dc in the corner, ch2 *2 dc in the corner, 11 dc, 2 dc in the corner, ch2*, repeat from * to * two more times, ch2, join with a sl st, fasten off, weave in ends.

Round 5

Join color E starting in the corner of the square: ch2, 1dc in the corner, 15 dc, 2 dc in the corner, ch2 *2 dc in the corner, 15 dc, 2 dc in the corner, ch2*, repeat from * to * two more times, ch2, join with a sl st, fasten off, weave in ends.