3D Granny Squares: 100 Crochet Patterns for Pop-Up Granny Squares

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Rnd 3: ch3, dc in same st, dc in next st, (2dc in next st, dc in next st) 11 times, slst in initial dc. [36dc] Granny squares are so popular for a number of reasons. First, they are relatively easy to crochet. Even a beginner can learn how to make a basic granny square with just a little practice.

The book is written using US terminology. However, UK readers, do not fret! A handy conversion chart is included for reference. There are both written instructions and charts*, to cater for your preferred method of following patterns. One of the wonders of crochet is the number of items you can create with just a hook and yarn. From practical projects like blankets, curtains, cushion covers, pouches, bags, or garments to fun projects like accessories and stuffed toys (Amigurumi)… the possibilities are endless. Crochet projects may seem entirely different, but they all comprise crochet stitches that help work up your pattern. The basic stitches are easy to learn, but as you progress in your skills, you can combine two or more stitches to create beautifully textured items like an afghan. You can join them together to make granny square crochet afghans, a crochet square pillow or scarf! Not only are there lots of motifs to choose from, but 3D Granny Squares also includes 10 different granny square projects. From home decor items to baby toys and wearables; these projects are a great opportunity to put your 3D granny squares to use.If you’d prefer to do more than a solid color or single color in your square, then you will need to know how to change the yarn color in your square.

Now that you’ve looked over the materials needed to make a square, then you are ready to get started browsing through all these fantastic square designs below. Crochet components for a cardigan or sweater: buttonhole, ribbed cuff, crochet ribbings, crochet collar

Rnd 5: ch3, *dc in each st to ch-2-sp, (2dc, ch2, 2dc) in ch-2-sp**, rep from * to ** 3 times, dc in rem sts to end of rnd, slst in third ch of initial ch3. [76dc, 4ch-2] Simply work the stitch as usual, and follow along with my how to change colors in crochet tutorial to complete the change of color. How Do I Seam Granny Squares Together? Rnd 5: (ch3, dc, ch2, 2dc) in corner sp, *dc in each st to next corner sp, (2dc, ch2, 2dc) in corner sp**, rep from * to ** twice, dc in each st to end, slst in third ch of initial ch3. [60dc, 4ch-2] Rnd 11: ch3, dc in next 3 sts, *(2dc, ch3, 2dc) in ch-3-sp, dc in next 25 sts**, rep from * to ** 3 times omitting last 4dc in last rep, slst to close rnd. [116, 4ch-3] Here are some of the most common questions we get about granny squares. What is the best size crochet hook for granny squares?

Solid Granny Square:As the name suggests, this solid granny square is made with a stitch pattern that produces a solid-looking square. (Here’s another solid granny square without holes.) They’re usually made with just one color of yarn. If you are looking for a more simple design, this is the perfect square for you. Rnd 2: ch3, *dc in each st to ch-2-sp, (2dc, ch2, 2dc) in ch-2-sp**, rep from * to ** 3 times, slst in third ch of initial ch3. [28dc, 4ch2] Round 2: Ch 3 (this counts as first st) and in this corner ch 4 sp, make *3 DC for the first petal, ch 3, turn, 1 DC in each st of the petal, ch 4 (mark this as the corner for the next round), turn, 4 DC for the second petal, ch 3, turn, 1 DC in each st of the petal, ch 4, turn*. Second, they are easy to customize and make your own. You can change the colors, the size, the shape, really anything you like! Rnd 7: ch4, tr in st, ch2, 2tr in next st, dc in next 2 sts, hdc in next 2 sts, sc in next 5 sts, hdc in next 2 sts, dc in next 2 sts, *2tr in next st, ch2, 2tr in next st, dc in next 2 sts, hdc in next 2 sts, sc in next 5 sts, hdc in next 2 sts, dc in next 2 sts**, rep from * to ** twice, slst in first ch of initial ch4. [16tr, 16dc, 16hdc, 20sc, 4ch2]Rnd 8: ch, *sc in each st to corner sp, (sc, ch, sc) in corner sp**, rep from * to ** 3 times, sc in rem sts to complete rnd, slst in first sc. [100sc, 4ch]

Here are links to comprehensive tutorials for some of the special stitches that some of these patterns require: Rnd 3: ch3, dc in same st, dc in next st, (2dc in next st, dc in next st) 11 times, slst in third ch of initial ch3. [36dc]To crochet a granny square, you will need to do how to do a one simple stitch of the double crochet, chain both of which are basic crochet stitches and make a magic circle. Crochet straps for a bag or purse: thermal stitch, tiny tube, purse handle, Romanian cord, no-stretch strap Rnd 5: *slst in next 3 sts, sc in next st, 2hdc in next st, (hdc, sc) in next st**, rep from * to ** 7 times. [24hdc, 16sc, 24slst]