Learn how to crochet a Solid Granny Square motif - a completely seamless square WITHOUT the need to turn!

This square is part of the Festival Pic 'n' Mix Blanket CAL (Crochet Along) however, you can use it independently for anything you like!

A blanket full of these solid granny squares would look AMAZING 🌸🥰

In the video I show you step by step, how to crochet a solid square from start to finish making it suitable for beginners :D

Watch the full step by step video tutorial below or alternatively, keep scrolling for the written pattern :)

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Crochet Seamless Solid Square WRITTEN PATTERN

USA STITCH TERMS

Hook Size(s): according to your yarn

Abbreviations:

·       Ch = Chain

·       DC = Double crochet

·       Rep = Repeat

·       St = Stitch

·       Ch sp = Chain space


(If using this square for the Festival Blanket CAL, Crochet 5 Rounds total for this square)

Pattern for Square:

Make a magic circle.

Round 1: Ch 3 (counts as 1 DC) and make 2 DC in the ring.

Rep *ch 2, 3 DC* three times.

At the end of the round, make 1 DC on top of the ch 3 you started with. This acts as a ch 2.

Pull the tail end to tighten the magic ring.

Round 2: Ch 2 (counts as 1 DC) and make 1 DC in the same space.

Make 1 DC in each st across and for each corner ch sp, make (2 DC, ch 2, 2 DC).

At the end of the round, make 2 DC in the corner ch sp you started in and 1 DC on top of the ch 2 to close the round.

Round 3: Ch 2 (counts as 1 DC) and make 1 DC in the same space.

Make 1 DC in each st across and for each corner ch sp, make (2 DC, ch 2, 2 DC).

At the end of the round, make 2 DC in the corner ch sp you started in and 1 DC on top of the ch 2 to close the round.

Rep Round 3 for as big as you want your square to be. Each side will increase by 4 st as you go on.

Final Round: Ch 2 (counts as 1 DC) and make 1 DC in the same space.

Make 1 DC in each st across and for each corner ch sp, make (2 DC, ch 2, 2 DC). At the end of the round, make 2 DC in the corner ch sp you started in, ch 2 and sl st to join.

Fasten off and cut the yarn. Weave in the ends.

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If you spot any errors in the written pattern please do let me know.

Happy Crocheting!

Robin