One of the complaints I’ve often heard about using the Traditional Granny Square pattern for blankets is that it has too many spaces and holes and isn’t warm enough. If this is one of your concerns, too, you’ll enjoy today’s pattern for the Double Crochet Granny Square. This variation of the traditional granny square is … Read more
This motif combines two of my favorite things: the Traditional Granny Square and a mitered square. (If you love mitered squares, too, check out my free patterns for the Mitered Square Pet Blanket and the Tunisian Crochet Mitered Square Pillow.) Combining a granny with a mitered square creates an interesting combination of lace and solid … Read more
Yesterday, I shared my version of the Traditional Granny Square pattern. This triangle forms a half-square version of that traditional granny square. Half-square triangles are great for filling in corners when you join granny squares on point, and they also make great triangular shawls! This post contains affiliate links. I may receive compensation (at no … Read more
This floral crochet pillow pattern features crocheted roses and forget-me-nots. A button closure with a shell edging lets you replace the pillow cover easily. This project is part of the Summer Activities Crochet-a-Long with CAL Central, and continues my 30-day celebration of crochet motifs (also known as Granny Square Month). This post contains affiliate links. … Read more