Sunburst Granny Square
The sunburst design is one of the easiest ways to make the granny crochet square look modern. It’s not just a regular block, it draws attention to itself and will certainly enhance the blanket. The pattern is easy to follow, and the project is suitable for crocheters of all levels, including beginners. Just read the instructions, and you’ll be fine.
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Find the original free pattern on passionatecrafter.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
Rustic Granny Square
Step up your crochet game with the Granny Square pattern! This beginner-friendly project allows you to create a cozy, non-holey design that will add a touch of rustic coziness to your home. To show off the beauty of this project, it’s highly recommended to use contrasting colors. Embrace the warmth and charm with this step-by-step crochet pattern! It’s really worth a try.
PHOTOS by Tidzhen Gyuldzhu / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on passionatecrafter.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
Celtic Blanket Square
If you’re tired of regular granny squares, this Celtic square design is for you. The ornament is interesting to work, yet not too complicated once you understand the process. The project is based on mostly basic crochet stitches and you won’t have any trouble making these squares quickly. This design will be great for blankets and pillowcases.
PHOTOS by Jennifer E. Ryan / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on celticknotcrochet.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
Pennywise Afghan Square
This crocheted square is not what you are used to. The vibrant color palette combines with the intricate design to create a modern granny square for your projects. If you’re looking for a square pattern to make a blanket or pillowcase, this one will do the trick. It may take longer than regular squares, but it’s definitely worth it.
PHOTOS by hrdnglynne / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.
Compass Rose Crochet Square Block
This crochet square brings a modern twist to the classic granny design. Bright and colorful, it’s great for fall projects including blankets, cardigans, totes and more. The project is best suited for intermediate crocheters with some experience. Follow the free crochet block pattern and see what happens.
PHOTOS by Karin Åshammar/Virklust / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on virklust.wordpress.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
Mushroom Granny Square
These crocheted squares are not like any other. The mushroom motif of the piece turns any blanket into a stunning cozy item with fall vibes. In fact, they’re easy to make and won’t take much effort. Plus, the squares are good for both blankets and pillows, so you can even make a set. The pattern is free and can be found on the website.
PHOTOS by Svetlana Gibadullina / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on vetkaknit.wordpress.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
Twinkling Granny Square Sweater Layout & Assembly
This crochet sweater has a great rustic vibe that will make you feel comfortable in any situation. It’s a simple granny square sweater design that’s great for beginners who have only learned the basics of crochet. Plus, you can crochet it on the go and each of the squares is quick to complete. Follow the step by step instructions and scroll down for more crochet sweater patterns for free.
PHOTOS by Mezzacraft / Ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on mezzacraft.com.
Deluxe Granny Square
If you’re looking for unusual designs, this crochet square is a must. Its design combines the vibes of classic granny crochet with the fabulous fall ambiance. It will be great for blankets as well as crocheted skirts, cardigans and other handmade clothing. Follow the step-by-step crochet instructions or video tutorial and get started right away!
PHOTOS by @mezzamay / Instagram.com
Find the original free pattern on mezzacraft.com.