Crochet How To: Solid Granny Square, Step By Step Guide

A Bit Of Variation On A Traditional Granny Square: A Solid Granny Square

With a little bit of a twist on a traditional Granny square, these solid squares and perfect for when your wanting a more solid block of colour on a blanket/cushion. I find them perfect for my Minecraft makes as they really help each of the blocks stand out.

How To Make A Solid Granny Square:

To Start:

• ch4 and slip stitch into first dc to make a round.

Round 1:

• ch5, then 3trb into the round.

• ch2 3trb into the round twice. ch2, 2trb into the round then slip stitch into the 3rd dc of the ch5 you started with.

Round 2:

• ch5, 2trb into 2ch space, 3trb, 2trb into 2ch space.
• *ch2, 2trb into 2ch space, 3trb 2trb into 2ch space, repeat from * once more.
• ch2 2trb into 2ch space, 3trb, trb into 2ch space, then slip stitch into 3rd ch of the starting 5ch.

Round 3:

• ch5, 2trb into 2ch space, 7trb, 2trb into 2ch space.
• *ch2, 2trb into 2ch space, 7trb 2trb into 2ch space, repeat from * once more.
• ch2 2trb into 2ch space, 7trb, trb into 2ch space, then slip stitch into 3rd ch of the starting 5ch.

Round 4:

• ch5, 2trb into 2ch space, 7trb, 2trb into 2ch space.
• *ch2, 2trb into 2ch space, 7trb 2trb into 2ch space, repeat from * once more.
• ch2 2trb into 2ch space, 7trb, trb into 2ch space, then slip stitch into 3rd ch of the starting 5ch.
• Fasten off