May 8

May 8 Vintage Filet Square Motif [Free Video Tutorial & Written Pattern!]

How to crochet a pretty vintage style filet granny square! In this video I teach you step by step how to crochet a lacy granny square, nice and slow, nice and simple!

When joined together these squares show a beautiful filet diamond pattern 😊

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

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Crochet Vintage Filet Granny Square WRITTEN PATTERN

USA STITCH TERMS

Hook Size(s): according to your yarn

Abbreviations:

· Ch = Chain

· Ch sp = Chain space

· DC = Double crochet

· Rep = Repeat

· St = Stitch

Pattern for Square:

Make a magic ring or ch 4 and sl st to join.

Row 1: Ch 5 (counts as 1 DC and ch 2) and rep (1 DC, ch 2) 7 times.

Sl st to join.

Row 2: Sl st into the ch sp.

Every st of this row will be worked in ch sp, not into any st of the previous row.

Ch 5 and make 3 DC in the same ch sp.

Rep *ch 1, 1 DC, ch 1, (3 DC, ch 2, 3DC)* 3 times.

For the remaining side, ch 1, 1 DC, ch 1, and 2 DC in the last ch sp.

Sl st to join.

Row 3: Sl st into the ch sp.

Ch 5 and make 3 DC in the same ch sp.

For each side, *ch 1, skip 2 st 1 DC, ch 1, 1 DC in the DC from the previous row, ch 1, skip the ch in between, 1 DC, ch 1, (3 DC, ch 2, 3DC)*.

For the remaining side, ch 1, skip 2 st 1 DC, ch 1, 1 DC in the DC from the previous row, ch 1, skip the ch in between, 1 DC, ch 1, and 2 DC in the last ch sp.

Sl st to join.

Rows 4-onward: Sl st into the ch sp.

Ch 5 and make 3 DC in the same ch sp.

For each side, work ch 1, skip 2 st 1 DC, rep *ch 1, 1 DC in the DC from the previous row* for however many st there are, ch 1, skip the last ch before the corner, 1 DC, ch 1, (3 DC, ch 2, 3DC).

For the remaining side, you will do the same except you will finish the row with 2 DC instead of making a full corner.

Sl st to join.

When you’ve reached your desired size, fasten off and cut the yarn.