However, if subtlety is called for, this African flower square is IT. Overall, this is a masterful, understated blanket making use of this design.
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Simple 10-Petal Flower Square
The firs of our flower ides, an afghan square pattern is easy, but just difficult enough to challenge the beginner and produces a beautiful motif that can be worked into an afghan, throw or blanket. The square is 9 inches to a side and is made in three shades of worsted weight yarn and an H hook.

Serene Petals Square
"The highlight of this simple flower granny square is an 8-petal flower at the center. Finished Size 8" (20.5 cm square) Materials Lion Brand Heartland yarn (Solids: 100% acrylic, 5 oz/142 g, 251 yd/230 m; Tweeds: 94% acrylic/6% rayon, 4 oz/113 g, 200 yd/183 m): 14 skeins in your choice

Granny square African flower crochet pattern for beginners
Granny square African flower crochet pattern for beginners Get the pattern

Ice Flower Square
Small (5 inch) granny square using a simple technique to gain a raised petal effect. Worked in caron simply soft and 5 mm crochet hook, you can quickly crochet several squares to make a cozy blanket. The raised/puffed petals and leaves give the square a lovely tactile effect and the green colour

African Floral Granny Square
Of course, African flower crochet is also another beautiful addition. Therefore, let's enrich our collection of 3 square ideas with this timeless, yet au currant design.
