Create Fun and Unique Projects with Granny Squares
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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.](https://www.freecrochettutorials.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/CAC0116-034140M-2-1024x1024.jpg)
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 together they can be turned into something special.
Fun Granny Square Projects: 10+ Free Crochet Patterns
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.
Granny Square Coatigan
This Cozy Granny Square Coatigan pattern is available in sizes XS/S/M and XL/2XL/3XL. This pattern is available as free download from Yarnspirations.
Granny Square Bonnet
This Adorable Granny Square pattern is available in sizes 6/12 months and 18/24 months. This pattern is available as free download from Yarnspirations.
Crochet Granny Bag
This Colorful Crochet Granny Square Bag pattern is available as free download from Yarnspirations.
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!
Granny Square Dress
This Crochet Granny Square Dress pattern is available as free download from Yarnspirations. Multiple sizes are included!
Granny Square Shorts
This cute Crochet Granny Square Shorts Pattern is available as free download from Yarnspirations. Multiple sizes are included from XS to 3XL!
Granny Square Crochet Top
This Crochet Granny Square Top pattern is available as free download from Yarnspirations. Multiple sizes are included!
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.
![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.](https://www.freecrochettutorials.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Granny-Square-Hat-Pattern.webp)
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.
Vintage Granny Bonnet
Designed by Jennifer Dickerson the Vintage Granny Bonnet was made from 2 granny squares with a pretty scalloped edging.
Hip Granny Hat
Download your copy of this Hip Granny Hat from DROPS Design.
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.
![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.](https://www.freecrochettutorials.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/CAC0116-034140M-2.jpg)
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.
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.
Granny Square Skirt
This pretty Granny Square Skirt pattern is available as a free pattern download from Yarnspirations.
Granny Square Earrings
This easy Granny Square Earrings pattern is available as a free pattern download from Yarnspirations.
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.
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.
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).
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 aren’t just for blankets! Try these 10+ free granny square crochet patterns to make bags, cardigans, tops, hats, and more.
About Rhondda Mol
Hi, I’m Rhondda Mol, the crochet designer behind Oombawka Design Crochet. For over a decade, I’ve been creating easy-to-follow patterns and tutorials to help crocheters of all skill levels make beautiful handmade projects. Visit oombawkadesigncrochet.com for my latest patterns, tutorials, and exclusive crochet content. Let’s crochet something amazing together!