FREE crochet pattern: floral granny square (Marigold and Oriental Lily)
Fancy a FREE crochet pattern? Try out these floral granny square designs and as a result, you'll have the perfect building blocks for a range of crochet creations.
Throughout the month, we'll be releasing a series of gorgeous granny square patterns. Mix and match colours and shapes to create a charming cushion, blanket, scarf and more!
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Tools & materials
Yarn used Sirdar Snuggly Bamboo DK
About the yarn DK: 95m per 50g ball; 80% bamboo, 20% wool
Tension Each block measures 10cm
Hook used 3mm and 4mm
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Block 7: Marigold
To begin with, take cream and 4mm hook, chain 4, join with sl st to form a ring.
Rnd 1: 3 ch (counts as 1 htr and 1 ch), [1 htr, 1 ch] 7 times, join with sl st in 2nd of beg 3 ch.
Then, fasten off cream, join Titchy Tiger in any ch-sp.
Rnd 2: Beg 4htrcl, 2 ch, [4htrcl, 2 ch] in each ch-sp around, join with sl st in first st of rnd.
Rnd 3: Sl st into next ch-sp, [Beg 4trcl, 2 ch, 4trcl] in same ch-sp, 2 ch, *[4trcl, 2 ch, 4trcl] next ch-sp, 1 ch; rep from * around, join with sl st in first st of rnd.
Afterward, fasten off Titchy Tiger, Join Sunny Surprise in any 2ch-sp in between 4trcl groups.
Rnd 4: [Beg 4trcl, 2 ch, 4trcl] in same ch-sp, 2 ch, [4trcl, 2 ch] in next 3 ch-sp, *[4trcl, 2 ch, 4trcl] in next ch-sp, [4trcl, 2 ch] in next 3 ch-sp; rep from * around, join with sl st in first st of rnd.
Afterward, fasten off Sunny Surprise, join Titchy Tiger in any corner ch-sp.
Rnd 5: Beg 4trcl, 2 ch, [4trcl, 1 ch] across to next corner ch-sp, *[4trcl, 2 ch, 4trcl] in next ch-sp, [4trcl] in next 5 ch-sp.
Lastly, fasten off, weave in ends and block.
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Block 8: Oriental Lily
To begin, take Sunny Surprise and 3mm hook, chain 6, join with sl st to form a ring.
Rnd 1: 3 ch (counts as 1 tr), 23 tr into ring, join with sl st in beg 3 ch. 24 tr
Then, fasten off Sunny Surprise, join Candy in any st.
Rnd 2: 4 ch (counts as 1 tr and 1 ch), 1 tr in same st, 1 ch, miss 1 st, *[1 tr, 1 ch, 1 tr] in next st, 1 ch, miss 1 st; rep from * around, join with sl st in beg 3 ch. 16 V st
Rnd 3: Sl st into next V st, 5 ch, 5 tr around post of 2nd tr of V st, *sl st in between sts at base of next V st, 5 tr around post of first tr of next V st, 2 ch, 5 tr around post of second tr of next V st; rep from * 5 times, ending with 4 tr around post of first tr of final V st, join with sl st in 3rd of 3 ch.
Afterward, fasten off Candy, join Rinky Dinky Pink in any unworked V st from Rnd 2.
Rnd 4: 4 ch, 1 tr in same ch-sp, 2 tr in next ch-sp, *[1 tr, sl st through top of petal on Rnd 4, 1 tr] into next ch-sp on Rnd 3 (in centre of petal), [2 tr in next ch-sp] 3 times, [1 tr, sl st through top of petal on Rnd 4, 1 tr] into next ch-sp on Rnd 3, 2 tr in next ch-sp, [1 tr, 1 ch, 1 tr] in next ch-sp, 2 tr in next ch-sp; rep from * around, join with sl st in 3rd of 4 ch.
Subsequently, fasten off Rinky Dinky Pink, join cream in any 1 ch-sp on Rnd 4.
Rnd 5: 4 ch (counts as 1 dtr), [1 dtr, 1 tr, 2 ch, 1 tr, 2 dtr] in same st, miss next V st and 1 ch, 1 htr in next 3 sts, miss next V st and 1 ch, *[2 dtr, 1 tr, 2 ch, 1 tr, 2 dtr] in next V st, [1 htr in next ch-sp between V st 4 times, [2 dtr, 1 tr, 2 ch, 1 tr, 2 dtr] in same st, miss next V st and 1 ch, 1 htr in next 3 sts, miss next V st and 1 ch; rep from * around, join with sl st in beg 4 ch.
To summarize, fasten off, weave in ends and block.