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!

This simple pattern will show you how to make a simple and pretty granny square. The design is a little more advanced out of the other free granny square patterns on this list, so if you're looking for a challenge, this is for you.

If you wanted to work on a crochet project that used granny squares you have to learn the basics first. This granny square crochet pattern will show you the crochet basics of making a granny square like making the loop, what a chain is and so on.

The solid granny square is so simple to work up. You can make some using up leftover yarn, and turn it into a granny square afghan when you are done. Also, this is something that you can use as an on the go project when you are traveling somewhere.

This solid granny square starts from a double crochet circle and it has treble crochet with chain stitches at the corners. You will need to know how to make the basic crochet stitches like the chain (ch), double crochet (dc), treble crochet (tr) and slip stitch (sl) in order to crochet this solid granny square.

Who loves elegant and cute creations? This is a nice chance to create a granny square step by step with their own hands in just a brief amount of your time. A very beautiful and attractive granny square pattern with a modern design.

What makes this granny square different is that it's a solid granny square that begins as a circle and gradually turns into a square. Just like a classic granny square crochet pattern, the possibilities for these little suckers are really endless!

Made in chunky yarn, the results are so cozy and plush, and perfect for so many winter crochet projects. Get started with this granny square pattern, which you've just got to try!

This easy granny square pattern is a variation on the classic crochet granny square. It uses the same first two rounds as a basic granny square, then you finish it with two more rounds of single crochet stitches.