How to Crochet a Flower Granny Square Pattern

by Amy Lehman | October 27, 2023 4:31 am

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How to Crochet a Flower Granny Square! 

Cro­chet flower granny squares are a delight­ful and ver­sa­tile pat­tern that adds ele­gance and charm to var­i­ous cro­chet projects. This com­pre­hen­sive guide will explore the step-by-step instruc­tions for cre­at­ing these beau­ti­ful flower granny squares. Whether you’re a sea­soned cro­cheter or try­ing it for the first time, this tuto­r­i­al is designed to help you mas­ter this pat­tern. We’ll cov­er essen­tial tech­niques such as slip stitch­es, sin­gle and tre­ble cro­chets, and spe­cial stitch­es to cre­ate the per­fect flower cen­ter, petals, and more. Let’s dive into the cro­chet world and learn how to make your flower granny squares.

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crochet Flower Granny Square

**Get­ting Start­ed**: To cre­ate your cro­chet flower granny square, you’ll need some basic mate­ri­als, includ­ing a cro­chet hook (the size depends on your pref­er­ence), yarn (cot­ton or worsted weight yarn in dif­fer­ent col­ors), and a yarn nee­dle. You can use a mag­ic ring or cir­cle to start and don’t for­get to make a slip knot.

**The Cen­ter**: The flow­er’s cen­ter uses sin­gle cro­chets, slip stitch­es, and chain spaces. Fol­low the writ­ten pat­tern or watch a video tuto­r­i­al for a clear demon­stra­tion.

**Adding Petals**: Cro­chet­ing the flower petals involves dif­fer­ent stitch­es, such as tre­ble cro­chets, dou­ble cro­chet clus­ters, and puff stitch­es. These stitch­es cre­ate the intri­cate details of the petals. Use cre­ative ways to work with dif­fer­ent col­ors to make your flower motif unique.

**Join­ing New Col­ors**: You fre­quent­ly need to switch col­ors as you progress through your flower granny square. Learn how to do this seam­less­ly, ensur­ing your squares look vibrant and beau­ti­ful.

Sup­plies: 

F Hook 
Green and Pink Yarn

Dimen­sions: 3.5″ X 3.5″

Abbre­vi­a­tions:

dc=double cro­chet
sc=single cro­chet
beg=beginning
sl st=slip stitch
Rnd 1: Start with Dark Pink yarn; work 8 sc into the mag­ic cir­cle, sl st ‑8 sc
Rnd 2: Sl st with Light Pink yarn, Ch 3(counts as a dc), 2 dc, ch 2 in the first sc, *work 3 dc, Ch 2 in the next sc, 8(3 dc’s)*Repeat around, sl st
Rnd 3: Sl st into the Ch 2 space, Sl st with Dark Green yarn, Ch 3(counts as a dc), 2 dc in the Ch 2 space, Ch 1, *3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc in the next Ch 2 space, Ch 1, work 3 dc in the next Ch 2 space, Ch 1, *Repeat around, sl st beg dc, 12( 3 dc’s)
Rnd 4: Sl st into the Ch 1 space, Ch 3(counts as a dc), 2 dc in the Ch 1 space, Ch 1, *Work 3 dc, Ch 2, 3 dc in the next Ch 2 space, Ch 1, Work 3 dc, Ch 1, Work 3 dc, Ch 1, *Repeat around, sl st

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**Build­ing the Square**: The square pat­tern con­sists of mul­ti­ple rounds, and you’ll cre­ate cor­ners and chain spaces to give your square its char­ac­ter­is­tic shape. Don’t for­get to pay atten­tion to the back loops for a tex­tured effect.

**Fin­ish­ing Touch­es**: After com­plet­ing your flower granny square, you must weave in loose ends and secure any remain­ing threads using a tapes­try nee­dle. This step is cru­cial to achieve a pol­ished look.

**Pat­tern Vari­a­tions**: Flower granny squares can be used in var­i­ous projects, such as square blan­kets, baby blan­kets, table run­ners, or even square bags. Explore the pos­si­bil­i­ties and let your cre­ativ­i­ty shine.

In con­clu­sion, learn­ing how to cro­chet a flower granny square can be a reward­ing and enjoy­able expe­ri­ence. These squares are a beau­ti­ful pat­tern and a great way to explore dif­fer­ent yarn col­ors and com­bi­na­tions. Whether you’re cre­at­ing a tra­di­tion­al granny square or a dain­ty daisy granny square, the step-by-step guide, writ­ten pat­tern, and video tuto­ri­als pro­vid­ed here will help you every step of the way. Cro­chet­ing flower granny squares allows you to express your cre­ativ­i­ty and make stun­ning, eye-catch­ing pieces. Share your cre­ations on social media or join a cro­chet-themed Face­book group to con­nect with fel­low enthu­si­asts. So, pick up your cro­chet hook, choose your favorite col­ors, and start mak­ing your flower granny squares today. With some prac­tice, you can cro­chet these beau­ti­ful squares and use them to make a wide range of projects, from square blan­kets to table run­ners. Enjoy your cro­chet­ing jour­ney!

 

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