When you combine the happiness of daisies with the classic granny square, you get a daisy granny square!
This tutorial will show you how to make a variation of a granny square with a daisy in the center.
It is a great substitute for traditional granny squares in blankets, afghans and other crochet patterns.
We do have free crochet patterns to do each of these elements separately. Be sure to see these patterns:
This craft pattern combines the best elements of both of those crochet patterns into a unique daisy granny square.
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How to Crochet a Daisy Granny Square
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Supplies
- Yarn
- Crochet hook (3.5 mm)
- Scissors
- Tapestry Needle
Directions
Foundation
Step 1
Using the yarn color for the center of the crochet sunflower square, make a Magic Ring without cutting the yarn from the bundle.
Round 1
Step 1
Work 2 chains.
Step 2
Work 12 Double Crochets into Magic Ring and close the Magic Ring by pulling the tail.
Step 3
Work a Slip Stitch at the top of the 1st Double Crochet of the round to join the round.
Round 2
Foundation
Start with a Slip Knot.
Pull it through a stitch around as shown in the picture.
Step 1
Chain 3.
Step 2
Work a Triple Crochet (Treble Crochet) through the same stitch without pulling through the last 2 loops. Then you should have 2 loops on the hook.
Step 3
Work another Treble Crochet through the same stitch, without pulling through the last 2 loops. Then you should have 3 loops on the hook.
Step 4
Yarn over and pull through all 3 loops.
Step 5
Chain 3.
Step 6
Work 3 Treble Crochets together through the very next stitch, without pulling through the last 2 loops of each stitch.
At the end you should have 4 loops on the hook.
Step 7
Yarn over and pull through all 4 loops.
Step 8
Chain 3.
Step 9
Continue making petals by working 3 Treble Crochets together and chain 3 into each one of the stitches around until the end.
At the end you will have 12 petals around separated by chain 3 gaps.
Step 10
Work a Slip Stitch on to of the 1st petal to join the round.
Round 3
Foundation
Step 1
Start with a Slip Knot.
Pull the loop through one of the chain 3 gaps to join the new color into the flower as shown in the picture.
Step 2
Chain 3.
Step 3
Work 2 Double Crochets into the same 3 chain stitch gap.
Step 4
Work 3 Treble Crochets into the very next 3 chain stitch gap.
Step 5
Chain 3.
Step 6
Work 3 Treble Crochets into the same 3 chain stitch gap.
Step 7
Work 3 Double Crochets into each one of the next 2 chain 3 gaps.
Step 8
Work 3 Treble Crochets, Chain 3 and 3 Treble Crochets into the next chain 3 gap.
Step 9
Work 3 Double Crochets into each one of the next 2 chain 3 gaps.
Step 10
Work 3 Treble Crochets, Chain 3 and 3 Treble Crochets into the next chain 3 gap.
Step 11
Work 3 Double Crochets into each one of the next 2 chain 3 gaps.
Step 12
Work 3 Treble Crochets, Chain 3 and 3 Treble Crochets into the next chain 3 gap.
Step 13
Work 3 Double Crochets into the next chain 3 gap.
Step 14
Work a Slip Stitch to the 3rd Chain from the starting point to join the round, cut the yarn off by leaving a little tail.
Use a tapestry needle to stitch the remaining end of the yarn over and under the pattern on the backside.
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