Easy Granny Square for Beginners

 

Easy Granny Square for Beginners

I made this crochet flower granny square with a G hook and medium worsted yarn. It measures 3.5 x 3.5 inches. You can get creative by adding any color for the center flower. This easy granny square for beginners turned out so cute! 

Abbreviations: ( have a playlist of many beginning stitches if you need help) https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLDU4IrQAuYqoXaKPcXcgkkLpXUtluqiNt

sc=single crochet

sl st=slip stitch

ch=chain

dc=double crochet

tr=treble crochet

dtr=double treble crochet 

Rnd 1: G hook, Green yarn, In the Magic circle with green yarn, *Ch 1, hdc, tr, tr, dtr, dtr, tr, tr, hdc, (this is the first petal)

ch 1, sc, ch 1, hdc, tr, tr, dtr, dtr, tr, tr, hdc, sc, (this is the next petal) *Repeat for a total of 4 petals, pull it closed, but leave a circle hole in the center. sl st into the beginning stitch. 

Rnd 2: With white yarn, *sl st into one of the center 2 previous dtr, ch 3, dc into the center circle, ch 2, dc in the center of the circle,

ch 3, sc in the middle of the next previous center of the 2 dtr, ch 3, dc into the center circle, ch 2, dc into the center circle, ch 3, sc into the next previous 2dctr, *Repeat around, sl st.

Rnd 3: work 2 sc in the chain 3 space, *work 4 dc, ch 2, 4 dc in the chain 2 space, 2 sc in the next two spaces, *Repeat around, sl st. Fasten off and weave in your ends. I hope you enjoyed this easy granny square for beginners!