Granny Ripple Stitch

Learn to crochet the Granny Ripple Stitch. This pattern is great for making blankets, afghans, scarfs, table runners, etc. It uses basic stitches such as double crochet, and chains. This blog post will give you the written instructions as well as provide a link for my free YouTube video tutorial for those who prefer to watch video or are visual learners. Crochet a gauge swatch to determine how many pattern repeats you need for your project. Once you have the number of stitches per repeat you can calculate the total needed for your project. Enjoy.

Explore the shifting, layered textures of the Supernova Square. A starburst at the center sets this crochet afghan block in motion, radiating outwards into puffs, shells, ridges and more. With such varied textures, this blanket square works equally well with one color or many! The full square is 12 inches across. If you would like a smaller and more solid square, you can do that too, by working just the center portion without the shell stitch border!

The scalloped edging and overall design of this seashell-inspired square will definitely remind you of those summer days spent at the beach. This Seashell Granny Square Pattern can be used to create a crocheted afghan or can be doubled up and used as a trivet. Soft blue and green tones would also make this an ideal choice for a baby blanket for either a baby boy or girl. It's an intermediate crochet pattern to work up using worsted weight yarn. This is a must-make crochet pattern if you have a beach house or live near the ocean.

Festival of Fall Square is a fun, scrap busting project.. This is a 12" square that you can make a pillow cover or afghan with.. Using great Fall colors, the textural stitching really pops! Sew several squares together to create a beautiful afghan!! Or, sew 2 squares together to make a great pillow cover... Easy to make and fun to decorate with!! Of course, you can make these in any color scheme to match your home decor!

This pattern is for a blanket square in your choice of 2 sizes: 9” or 12”. This versatile pattern can also be used as a wall hanging or as a pillow front. Colors are referred to as A, B, and C. Color changes can be made by fastening off or carrying the yarn. For best results, I recommend washing finished square according to yarn package directions and blocking to the appropriate size. For 9” square: after Round 9, piece should measure 6.5” For 12” square: after Round 9, piece should measure 7”

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 means that these squares are perfect for spring afghan after all the heavy colours of winter. I gave the square the name ice flower because it reminds me of the brave young flowers shooting up at this time of year.

Create a great dishcloth or afghan square for a cozy throw by using the Fun and Easy Lace Crochet Flower Pattern. You can even use the lace crochet flower squares as trivets for your next dinner party. This beginner crochet pattern is free, easy, and incredibly versatile. Since you can use the color and yarn of your choosing, this pattern is the perfect jumping-off point for a wide variety of projects. Regardless of your skill level or what you plan to crochet, the lace square crochet pattern is a great tool to use when you want your imagination to run free. Give a special someone a handmade gift they will cherish for many years to come.

Think of sparkling jewels spilled upon fresh winter snow. That was the inspiration behind the Winter Jewel Lapghan CAL which uses bright colours set off against cream and white, and a combination of textured crochet stitches to allow them to appearing like jewellery settings. This stunning crochet square inspired by green emeralds is one of four squares in the Winter Jewel Lapghan Crochet Along. Make the intricately textured squares with this step by step guide featuring photos for each round so you can check your work. A perfect crochet project to cosy up with on a cold winter's night.

If you love pizza, or you know someone who does, then make it clear to the world with the Pizza Pie Crochet Granny Square. Featuring a design of a pizza pie that's almost mouth-watering, this crochet granny square will add vibrant colors and personality to any bag or purse. Although the easy crochet pattern is shown topped with pepperoni, be creative and use other colors of yarn to create the custom pizza design of your dreams. This project for a crochet granny square is the perfect way to use up the odds and ends in your yarn stash, too.