This delightful crochet pattern combines the classic granny square motif with charming daisy flowers to create a visually pleasing and versatile piece. The Crochet Daisy Granny Square can be used to make blankets, throws, cushions, bags, or even garments by joining multiple squares together.

Materials Needed:

  • Worsted weight yarn in desired colors (for the granny square base, daisy petals, and center)
  • Crochet hook suitable for your chosen yarn weight
  • Scissors
  • Yarn needle for weaving in ends

Abbreviations:

  • ch: chain
  • sl st: slip stitch
  • dc: double crochet
  • hdc: half double crochet
  • sc: single crochet

Instructions:

Granny Square Base:

  1. Start with a magic ring (or ch 4 and join with a sl st to form a ring).
  2. Round 1: Ch 3 (counts as first dc), 2 dc into the ring, ch 2, 3 dc into the ring – repeat * to * two more times, ch 2, join with a sl st to the top of the beginning ch-3. (12 dc, 4 ch-2 spaces)
  3. Round 2: Sl st into the next 2 dc and into the ch-2 space, ch 3 (counts as first dc), (2 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) in the same ch-2 space, ch 1, (3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) in the next ch-2 space – repeat * to * two more times, ch 1, join with a sl st to the top of the beginning ch-3. (24 dc, 4 ch-2 spaces, 4 ch-1 spaces)

Daisy Flower:

  1. In any ch-2 space, work the following: (petal) ch 1, sc, ch 3, sc, ch 1, sl st (one petal made), repeat this petal sequence 5 more times in the same ch-2 space to create 6 petals in total.
  2. Repeat step 1 in each of the remaining three ch-2 spaces.

Center:

  1. In the center of the flower, work a small circle using a different color of yarn: Start with a magic ring (or ch 4 and join with a sl st to form a ring), ch 1, 6 sc into the ring, pull the ring tight, join with a sl st to the first sc.
  2. Fasten off and weave in all ends.

Assembly:

Join your completed Daisy Granny Squares together using your preferred method (such as slip stitching or single crocheting through the back loops) to create larger projects like blankets or cushions. Arrange the squares in a pleasing pattern before joining.

Remember to customize the color combinations to your liking and let your creativity shine! This Crochet Daisy Granny Square pattern offers endless possibilities for creating beautiful and cheerful crochet projects.