Granny squares are a classic crochet shape that can be used to make all sorts of projects.
This free crochet pattern features a colorful multicolor design that is sure to brighten up any project.
Whether you're making a blanket, scarf, or something else entirely, this granny square pattern is perfect for crocheters of all skill levels.
So get creative and have fun with it!
Multicolor Granny Square Free Crochet Pattern
This easy project is perfect for beginners, and it's a great way to use up leftover yarn.
With just a little bit of practice, you'll be able to create colorful squares in no time at all.
Plus, they make great additions to blankets, pillows, and more.
So get started today and see what amazing things you can create with this versatile pattern.
How To Crochet A Multicolor Granny Square
Difficulty Level
This is a beginner-friendly pattern and you have to know the basic stitches in crochet: chain, double crochet, and double crochet cluster.
MATERIALS
Yarn
Feel free to use any kind of yarn. For this pattern, we used DK yarn
Hooks
4 mm
Notions
Stitch markers, Scissor
Each square is approximately 24 cm x 24 cm. Your gauge may vary.
ABBREVIATIONS
This pattern is written and charted using standard US crochet terminology.
Pattern
With the first color, CH 5 and sl st to the first chain to form a loop. CH 3
(counts as one double crochet.)
Row 01– 3 DC cluster, 3 CH,
(4 DC cluster, 3 CH)x3 sl st to the top of the first DC cluster. Make Sl st to the next chain 2 sp.
Row 02– 3 CH+3 DC cluster+3 CH+4 DC cluster to same space.
4 DC cluster+3 CH+4 DC cluster+3CH into the next 3 spaces. Sl st to the top of the first DC cluster. Fasten off.
Change the color. Join the new color into a chain space with a slip stitch.
Row 03– 3 CH, 3 DC cluster+3CH+ 4 DC cluster into same space. 2 CH
(4 DC cluster,2 CH, 4 DC cluster+3CH+ 4 DC cluster,2CH)x3 into next spaces. Sl st into the top of the first 3 chains. Fasten off.
Change the color. Join the new color into a chain space with a slip stitch.
Row 04– 3 CH, 3 DC cluster+3CH+ 4 DC cluster into same space.2 CH
(4 DC cluster,2 CH,4 DC cluster,2 CH, 4 DC cluster+3CH+ 4 DC cluster,2CH)x3 into next spaces.
Sl st into the top of the first 3 chains. Fasten off.
Change the color. Join the new color into a chain space with a slip stitch.
Row 05– 3 CH, 3 DC cluster+3CH+ 4 DC cluster into same space.2 CH
(4 DC cluster,2 CH,4 DC cluster,2 CH,4 DC cluster,2 CH, 4 DC cluster+3CH+ 4 DC cluster,2CH)x3 into next spaces. Sl st into the top of the first 3 chain. Fasten off.
Change the color. Join the new color into a chain space with a slip stitch.
Row 06– 3 CH, 3 DC cluster+3CH+ 4 DC cluster into same space.2 CH
(4 DC cluster,2 CH,4 DC cluster,2 CH,4 DC cluster,2 CH,4 DC cluster,2 CH, 4 DC cluster+3CH+ 4 DC cluster,2CH)x3 into next spaces.
Sl st into the top of the first 3 chains. Fasten off.
Change the color. Join the new color into a chain space with a slip stitch.
Row 07– 3 CH, 3 DC cluster+3CH+ 4 DC cluster into same space.2 CH
(4 DC cluster,2 CH,4 DC cluster,2 CH,4 DC cluster,2 CH,4 DC cluster,2 CH,4 DC cluster,2 CH, 4 DC cluster+3CH+ 4 DC cluster,2CH)x3 into next spaces. Sl st into the top of the first 3 chain. Fasten off.
Change the color. Join the new color into a chain space with a slip stitch.
Row 08– 3 CH, 3 DC cluster+3CH+ 4 DC cluster into same space.2 CH
(4 DC cluster,2 CH,4 DC cluster,2 CH,4 DC cluster,2 CH,4 DC cluster,2 CH,4 DC cluster,2 CH,4 DC cluster,2 CH, 4 DC cluster+3CH+ 4 DC cluster,2CH)x3 into next spaces.
Sl st into the top of the first 3 chains. Fasten off.
Change the color. Join the new color into a chain space with a slip stitch.
Row 09– 3 CH, 3 DC cluster+3CH+ 4 DC cluster into same space.2 CH
(4 DC cluster,2 CH,4 DC cluster,2 CH,4 DC cluster,2 CH,4 DC cluster,2 CH,4 DC cluster,2 CH,4 DC cluster,2 CH,4 DC cluster,2 CH, 4 DC cluster+3CH+ 4 DC cluster,2CH)x3 into next spaces.
Sl st into the top of the first 3 chains. Fasten off.
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