Crochet Willow Granny Square
The Crochet Willow Granny Square is a lovely pattern that brings a charming and intricate look to your crochet projects. With its combination of stitches creating a unique texture and design, this pattern is perfect for adding a touch of handmade beauty to your blankets, scarves, or even home decor items. Whether you're a seasoned crocheter or just starting out, this pattern is a fun and enjoyable way to explore new techniques and create something beautiful. So grab your yarn and hook, and let's get crocheting with the delightful Crochet Willow Granny Square!
Materials
- Any weight #5 yarn
- Or any weight #4 yarn
- Hook: US Size (6 mm)
- Yarn Needle, Scissors, Measuring Tape
Gauge: Not relevant
Sizes: Each square is 9” X 9”
Stitch Key
- Ch = Chain
- Sc = Single Crochet
- St = Stitch
- Dc = Double Crochet
- Hdc = Half Double Crochet
- Yo = Yarn over
- INC = Increase round
- Slst = Slip stitch
Notes
- This pattern is written in US terminology
- This pattern is worked in rounds
- Ch 3 does count as st at the beginning of the round
- Ch1 at the beginning of the row does not count as a stitch
- This pattern is for one crochet square
- I used a solid color – you can change colors at different rounds as you wish
Instructions
Chain 4, Slst to 1st ch to form a circle or use the magic circle method
Round 1: Ch 3, Dc 15 more st into the circle, Slst to Ch 3 to close the round (16)
Round 2: Ch 4 (counts as st+ch1), *dc 1 in next st, ch 1, repeat from * around to last st, and slst to ch3 from beginning
Round 3: Ch3, dc 2 in next ch 1 space, dc 1 on top of next dc, *dc 2 in ch1 space, dc 1 on top of next dc st, repeat from * to end of the round, slst to ch3 from the beginning
Round 4: Ch 5, skip 2 st, sc 1 in next st, *ch 3, skip 2 st. sc 1 in next st, ch 4, skip 2 st, sc 1 in next st, ch 3, skip 2, sc 1 in next, ch 5(corner), skip 2 st, sc 1 in next st, repeat from * two more times until you reach the ch 5 from the beginning, slst to the base of 1st st(where you started the ch 5)
Now we are going to square the circle- willow granny
Round 4: *(Dc5+ch3+dc5) in 1st ch 5 space, this is our 1st corner, sc 1 in next ch 3 space, dc 7 into next ch 4 space, sc 1 in next ch 3 space, repeat from * to form a square, finish by slst to the base of the 1st st to close the round
Round 5: Ch 7 (counts as dc + ch 4), skip to next ch 3 corner, (sc 1+ch3+sc1) in ch 3 space, *ch 4, skip stitches to next sc and dc 1 on top, ch 3, skip 3 st, sc 1 on 4th dc, ch 3, skip 3 st, dc 1 in next sc, ch 4, skip to the corner and (sc 1+ch3+sc1) in ch 3 space, repeat from * around, slst to 3rd ch from beginning to close the round
Round 6: Slst to ch space, ch 3, dc 4 in same ch space,* (dc 3+ch 3+dc 3) in next ch 3 space to form the corner, dc 5 into next ch 4 space, dc 3 in next 2 ch 3 spaces (skipping the sc from prev round), dc 5 in next ch 4 space, repeat from * to last ch 3 space, slst to ch 3 from the beginning to close the round
Finishing
Block the finished square. Secure the yarn, weave in the ends, and cut the yarn.
No comments
Write a comment