Today’s pattern is a variation of the Double Crochet Granny Square that mimics a windmill using corner and center chain spaces. This is a nice solid square with a decorative look that would work for a variety of different projects. This post contains affiliate links. I may receive compensation (at no added cost to you) … Read more
Over the past few days, I’ve been sharing variations of the Traditional Granny Square. Today’s pattern for the Sunshine Granny Square uses chain spaces to form lacy sunrays. This square really brightened my day, and I hope it does the same for you! This post contains affiliate links. I may receive compensation (at no added … Read more
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