Crochet Adorable Square

Crocheting adorable squares is such a fun and delightful way to get creative! Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, there's something so satisfying about seeing those perfect little squares come together. The possibilities are endless with different colors, yarn textures, and patterns to choose from. It's like putting together pieces of a cozy puzzle that will eventually become a beautiful blanket, scarf, or even a cute coaster. So grab your crochet hook, pick out some soft yarn, and let's get stitching those charming squares together!

Skill Level

Easy

Materials

• Crochet Hook - H/ 5MM
• Yarn - Worsted Weight (4) Red Heart Super Saver – Lime Green (C1)
• Cream (C2)
• Yarn Needle

Stitches

• Chain (ch)
• Slip Stitches (slst)
• Single Crochet (sc)
• Double Crochet (dc)
• Front Post Double Crochet (fpdc)
• Space (sp)
• Skip (sk)
• Change to (chgto)

Size

6 inch

Pattern Notes

• Ch 1 counts as a sc
• Ch3 counts as a dc
• Rounds are joined with a slst

Pattern Instructions

RND 1: With C1, ch 5, join in a circle, 8 sc in the circle, join to 1st sc, (8sc)

RND 2: ch3, 1 dc in the same sc as ch3, *2 dc in next sc* Repeat from * to *, join to top of ch3. (16 dc)

RND 3: Ch3, 1 dc in the same st as the ch3, *1 fpdc in the next st, 2 dc in the next st*, Repeat From * to * around, join to top of ch3. (8 FPDC, 16 dc = 24 sts)

RND 4: slst to the sp between the 1^st 2 dc, ch3, 1dc, ch2, 2dc in the sp between the 1st 2 dc, ch2, sk the fpdc, then dc, ch1, dc in the sp between the next 2 dc, ch2
*2dc, ch2, 2dc in the 1^st sp between the next 2 dc, ch2, sk the fpdc, then dc, ch1, dc in the sp between the next 2 dc, ch2* Repeat From * to * 2 more times, join to 1^st ch3. (4 corners of 2dc, ch2, 2dc, ch2, and 4 sides of 1dc, ch1, dc, ch2)

RND 5: slst to 1^st corner, ch3, 1 dc, ch2, 2dc in the 1st corner, dc, ch1, dc, ch3 in the ch 2 sp between the next 2 dc
*2dc, ch2, 2dc, ch3 in the next corner, dc, ch1, dc, ch3 in the ch 2 sp between the next 2 dc* Repeat From * to * 2 more times, join to 1^st dc. (4 corners of 2dc, ch2, 2dc, ch3, and 4 sides of 1dc, ch1, dc, ch3)

RND 6: Change to C2, slst to the 1^st corner, ch3, 2 dc, ch2, 3dc, ch2 in the 1st corner,
Then, 3dc, ch2 in the 2 ch3 sps
*3dc, ch2, 3dc, ch2 in the next corner, Then, 3dc, ch2 in the 2 ch3 sps* Repeat From * to * 2 more times, join to 1^st dc. (4 corners of 3dc, ch2, 3dc, ch2, and 4 sides of 3dc, ch2, 3dc, ch2)

RND 7: slst to 1^st corner, *2sc, ch1, 2sc in the 1^st corner, 1sc in the next 3dc, 2sc in the next ch2 sp, 1sc in the next 3dc, 2sc in the next ch2 sp, 1sc in the next 3dc, 2sc in the next ch2 sp, 1sc in the next 3dc* Repeat From * to * 3 more times, join to 1^st sc, tie off and weave in your end. (4 corners of 2sc, ch2, 2sc, 4 sides of 1 sc in each ch and dc across)

Remember for a crisp square, you can block your squares.