Granny squares are such an iconic part of crochet history, as that is how grandmothers and mothers taught daughters, who became mothers themselves whom in turn also taught their own daughters. If you are crochet newbie and might not have a clue about how to crochet a granny square, this is perfect for you!
Via Hopeful Honey
Crochet Snowman Granny Squares Blanket
A couple of years ago I made the Snowman Granny Square. And updated the pattern this year (2016) with my newest blanket pattern I made using these squares together. These smiling snowy faces can stay looking at each other in this Christmas all the time! Attaching these Snowman Granny Squares together, you can make any size blanket or afghan. It means this is a free size pattern. And also Snowman Granny Square Blanket can be worked with your favorite yarn weight. I used sport weight and made 20 squares. These all squares I joined with Join As You Go (JAYGo) method.
Difficulty Level: Intermediate
Crochet Hook: G/6 or 4 mm hook
Yarn Weight: (3) Light/DK (21-24 stitches to 4 inches)
Crochet Gauge: 20 dc x 7.5 rows = 4” with 4mm crochet hook.
Finished Size: Finished size of one granny square: 4.5″ x 4.5″
Materials List
Materials (for one square)
sport weight yarn (16 WPI)
Blue color (13 yards)
White color (17 yards)
Small amount of black and orange color
4 mm crochet hook
Traveling Afghan Square Free Crochet Pattern
It is a project that will take us to memories of the past and the beautiful decor of grandma’s home. It is a classic design perfectly matching the interior of our grandmothers. I think it's great to have such a design in your collection.
Thanks to this project, we can remember and add an element of childhood to the decor of our current apartment. The pattern is with a flower motif that is very delicate and beautiful. You can make a square in any colors, it looks great in every shade. This is a free pattern for everyone. In the tutorial, learn the technique of creation and detailed instructions. I encourage you to crochet!
Suggested yarn:Lion Brand Wool-Ease Solids, Heathers and Twists
How To Crochet Classic Granny Square
The granny squares can be made in so many different styles and patterns to perfect your art of crocheting. Here is this lovely crochet classic granny square project to get your hands on. You have the option to make this granny square in one color or the more and use them around for some extended crochet projects.
Tutorial: thesprucecrafts
How To Crochet A Granny Square
"The granny square is the easiest crochet square out there and should be one of the first things a beginner should learn. It sets the start for more intricate patterns and designs. You can crochet a few rows and stop to form classic granny squares which are joined together, or you can continue with the rounds of clusters to make your granny square as big as you like (and even turn it into a one-piece blanket). How do you crochet a granny square? A granny square is crocheted in the round and it's constructed with clusters of 3 double crochet stitches evenly spaced out to form a square shape. This granny square tutorial was designed for absolute beginners with step by step instructions and a video tutorial for those who learn better from watching how it's done. "
Simple Granny Square
Crochet a simple and elegant crochet granny square when you download this stunning little pattern. If you want to crochet a stunning afghan pattern out of this classic granny square pattern, it is actually pretty simple. All you need to do is work up as many as you'd like to make a blanket. This crocheted granny square pattern uses three light and lovely colors, making it easy to work up a simple yet sweet design. Free granny squares for beginners are the perfect patterns to gain some practice if you are new to crocheting.
From the Designer: Whether you're just starting on your crochet journey or you've been crocheting for years, every crocheter needs to know how to crochet a granny square!
PLUS, check out the video below to learn how to assemble your granny squares!