Crochet Adorable Granny Squares for Cozy Creations

Crocheting adorable granny squares is such a delightful and rewarding hobby! These charming little squares are perfect for creating cozy blankets, colorful scarves, or even trendy accessories like tote bags or headbands. With just a few basic stitches and some vibrant yarn colors, you can easily whip up a whole batch of these cute squares in no time.

Whether you're a seasoned crocheter or just starting out, working on granny squares is a fun and relaxing way to unleash your creativity and add a touch of handmade charm to your life. Plus, they make fantastic gifts for friends and family! So, grab your hook, pick out your favorite yarn, and get ready to crochet up a storm of adorable granny squares that will bring a smile to everyone's face. Happy crocheting!

Granny Square Details

Size: 17 cm = 6 1/2 inches

Material: Worsted Weight Yarn, colors A=light green, B=white, C=red, Hook no.4 (US=G/6)

Stitches: ch, sl st, sc, dc, tr

Difficulty: medium

Directions

Start with A, 7 ch , join in first ch.

Step-by-Step Instructions

1. 12 sc in sp, join with sl st to first st.

2. *(sc in next sc) 2 times, 2 sc in next sc*; Repeat * to * 4 times, join with sl st to first st.

3. *(5 tr in next sc, sc in next sc, 4 ch, tr in next sc, 4 ch, sc in next sc*); Repeat * to * 4 times, join with sl st to first st. Join B.

4. *(sc in 3rd tr of 5-tr group, 5 tr in next sc, sc in next tr, 5 tr in next sc*); Repeat * to * 4 times, join with sl st to first st.

5. *(dc in next sc, (dc in next tr) 5 times, join C, 5 dc in next sc, join B, (dc in next tr) 5 times, join B*); Repeat * to * 4 times, join with sl st to first st.

6. * (dc in next dc) 5 times, join C, (dc in next dc) 3 times, 3 dc in next dc, (dc in next dc) 3 times, join B, (dc in next dc) 4 times*; Repeat * to * 4 times, join with sl st to first st.

7. *(sc in next dc) 4 times, join C, (sc in next dc) 4 times, 3 sc in corner dc, (sc in next dc) 5 times, join B, (sc in next dc) 4 times*; Repeat * to * 4 times, join with sl st to first st. Cut yarn, weave in ends.

N.B. Take the color you are not using behind the one you are using, i.e. taking it in the stitches. To obtain more homogeneity in changing colors, close the last st of a color with the other color.