Create Fun and Unique Projects with Granny Squares

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Granny squares are great for lots of projects, not just blankets! You can make hats and bags using granny squares, too. Check out these fun patterns—they all start as simple squares, but they can be turned into something special.

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Granny squares are great for lots of projects, not just blankets! You can make hats and bags using granny squares, too. Check out these fun patterns—they all start as simple squares, but they can be turned into something special.

Create Fun and Unique Projects with Granny Squares

Create something unique and special with granny squares! From blankets to bags and hats, check out these fun patterns that start with a simple granny square. Get inspired and give your projects a special touch.

Created by Zelna Olivier this beautiful bag was made from one large granny square. Learn how she made this project and pick up the free pattern from her post!

Giant Granny Square Bag

Created by Zelna Olivier this beautiful bag was made from one large granny square. Learn how she made this project and pick up the free pattern from her post!

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Created by Crochet with Clare this Solid Granny Square Bottom Bag can be crocheted with any yarn and hook combination.

Solid Granny Square Bottom Bag

Created by Crochet with Clare this Solid Granny Square Bottom Bag can be crocheted with any yarn and hook combination.

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Designed by Lisa Gentry the Crochet Squares Hat and Scarf set was made with Medium Weight Yarn [4] and a 5.5 mm (I) crochet hook.

Crochet Squares Hat and Scarf Set

Designed by Lisa Gentry the Crochet Squares Hat and Scarf set was made with Medium Weight Yarn [4] and a 5.5 mm (I) crochet hook.

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Designed by Jennifer Dickerson the Vintage Granny Bonnet was made from 2 granny squares with a pretty scalloped edging.

Vintage Granny Bonnet

Designed by Jennifer Dickerson the Vintage Granny Bonnet was made from 2 granny squares with a pretty scalloped edging.

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Download your copy of this Hip Granny Hat from DROPS Design.

Hip Granny Hat

Download your copy of this Hip Granny Hat from DROPS Design.

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Designed by Marinke Slump this lovely Parisian Chique Fat Bottom Bag includes a tutorial on how to line your bag and add the embellishments.

Parisian Chique Fat Bottom Bag

Designed by Marinke Slump this lovely Parisian Chique Fat Bottom Bag includes a tutorial on how to line your bag and add the embellishments.

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Available from Yarnspirations as a free PDF download, the Granny Square Balaclava is crocheted with Aran Weight Yarn [4] and a 4 mm (G) hook.

Granny Square Balaclava

Available from Yarnspirations as a free PDF download, the Granny Square Balaclava is crocheted with Aran Weight Yarn [4] and a 4 mm (G) hook.

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African Flower Baby Hat

Designed by Marjolein Loomans, this pretty baby hat starts with an African Flower Square and transistions into a lovely hat. The free pattern includes sizes newborn, 3 months and 6-12 months.

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Solely Granny Squares Hat

This fun project is created by sewing 5 granny squares together. The pattern is available fro free on Crafty Christina’s Blog. The pattern is available as a free PDF download.

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Granny Scrap Hat

Designed by Erika Loftin, the Granny Scrap Hat begins with a granny square and is worked in rounds from the top-down. The pattern is available as a free PDF download.

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Flower Top Hat

Designed by Aimie Bennett, the Flower Top Hat Hat begins with a flower granny square and is worked in rounds from the top-down. Crocheted with DK Weight Yarn [3] and a 5 mm (H) hook. UK Terms. The finished hat will fit a child (18 inch circumference).

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Harmony Granny Bag

Designed by Bernadine Graham, the Harmony bag is made with 3 large granny squares. The pattern calls for DK Weight Yarn and a 4 mm (G) crochet hook.

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Granny squares are great for lots of projects, not just blankets! You can make hats and bags using granny squares, too. Check out these fun patterns—they all start as simple squares, but they can be turned into something special.

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About Rhondda Mol

Rhondda Mol, an Ontario, Canada-based professional crochet designer and blogger, is passionate about helping the online crochet community create amazing projects. Through her easy-to-follow patterns and tutorials, she aims to help fellow crocheters - regardless of their level of experience - make handmade items. She recently launched a second website, FreeCrochetTutorials.com, dedicated to providing free, indie-designed crochet patterns and tutorials, so anyone with the desire to learn how to crochet can reach their goals.

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