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In this crochet tutorial you will learn how to crochet a poinsettia granny square.
This poinsettia granny square is a great Christmas themed alternative to the classic granny square and great if you like everything related to granny squares.
If you want to see this granny square in a project, check out the Poinsettia granny square Christmas stocking.
Find more: Different Granny Squares.
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About the Poinsettia Granny Square
Learn how to crochet a poinsettia granny square with this step by step photo tutorial. Use the poinsettia granny square as a separate project or combine more to create creative crochet projects like a Granny Square Sweater, Granny Square Dishcloth or Granny Square Bum Bag, use your imagination to make something unique.
Project level: Intermediate
Materials
Crochet Hook Size
Use any crochet hook size that works with your yarn.
Yarn
Use any yarn you like for this pattern.
4 colors of yarn
Other Materials Needed
Crochet Pattern Notes
- This pattern is written in US terms (learn how to change to UK terms).
- The crochet granny square is crocheted in rounds with the right side facing at all times.
- This crochet granny square can be crocheted with any crochet hook size and yarn.Â
- Use it as a full project itself, or make many for a combined crochet project.
Abbreviations
- beg = beginning
- BL = back loop
- CA = color A
- CB = color B
- CC = contrasting color / color C
- CD = color D
- ch = chain
- dc = double crochet
- dtr = double treble crochet
- hdc = half double crochet
- prev = previous
- sc = single crochet
- sk = skip / skipped
- sl st = slip stitch
- st = stitch(es)
- tr = treble crochet
We try our best to include all crochet abbreviations in the list above for the crochet pattern, but sometimes we may forget one or two.
Learn more about crochet abbreviations & find a complete list on our Crochet Abbreviations & Terms post.
Instructions for the Poinsettia Granny Square
Step-by-step Photo Instructions
Start with a magic circle.
Round 1 with CA: sc 8 into magic circle, sl st in 1st sc (=8 st).
Fasten off & cut CA.
Round 2 with CB: Make slipknot. Sc 2 in each st from prev round, sl st in 1st sc (=16 st).
Round 3 with CB: *Ch 7, sc 1 in 2nd ch from hook, hdc 1 in next ch, dc 1 in the next 2 ch, tr 1 in the next 2 ch, sk 1 st from round 2, sc 1 in next st*, repeat from *to* 7 times, sl st in same place as the last round (=8 flower petals).
Fasten off & cut CB.
Round 4 with CC: Make slipknot. *dtr in sc from prev round, ch 3, sl st in next st (ch from prev round), ch 3 and place it behind the flower petal, sl st in BL the last tr made on the flower petal, ch 3*, repeat from *to* until end of round, sl st in first st (=8 leaves).
Fasten off and cut CC.
Round 5 with CD: Make slipknot. sc 1 in any dtr from prev round, *sk 2 st, dc 1 in next st, tr 1 in same st, sc 1 in back loop of top stitch on flower petal, tr 1 in first ch made on next leaf, dc 1 in same st, sk 2 st**, sc 1 in next st* repeat from *to*, ending last repeat at **. Sl st in 1st sc from beg of round (=48 st).
Round 6 with CD: ch 4 (counts as 1 tr), tr 1 in sc (same place as last sl st), ch 2, tr 2 in same st dc 1 in next st, hdc 1 in next 2 st, sc 1 in next 5 st, hdc 1 in next 2 st, dc 1 in next st, *tr 2 in next st, ch 2, tr 2 in same st, dc 1 in next st, hdc 1 in next 2 st, sc 1 in next 5 st, hdc 1 in next 2 st, dc 1 in next st, * repeat from * to * 2 times, sl st in top ch from beg of round (=68 st).
Fasten off and cut CD.
