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Granny Square

Crochet Corner To Corner Granny Square Pattern Free (PDF + Beginner Tutorial)

Crochet Corner To Corner Granny Square Pattern Free (PDF + Beginner Tutorial)

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Ready to dive into a fun and addictive crochet project? Let's explore the Corner to Corner (C2C) Granny Square! This intermediate-level pattern creates a stunning 5-inch square that's perfect for blankets, pillows, or even funky wall art.

Did you know C2C crochet originated as a way to make quick baby blankets? Now it's taking the crochet world by storm! Don't worry if you're new to this technique – I've got your back with step-by-step instructions and helpful diagrams coming up. So grab your hook, and let's create some crochet magic together!

 

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Pin this C2C Granny Square pattern and get ready to watch your crochet projects grow from corner to corner in no time!

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Recommended Yarn and Crochet Hooks

Let's talk about the perfect materials for your Corner to Corner Granny Square project.

For yarn, I'm absolutely in love with Loopara milk cotton yarn for these squares. It's incredibly soft, has a beautiful sheen, and comes in a rainbow of vibrant colors that really make the C2C pattern pop. Plus, it's gentle on your hands and holds up well to washing – perfect for blankets or wearables you'll treasure for years.

When it comes to colors, the sky's the limit! The C2C technique is a fantastic way to show off color changes. Try a gradual ombre effect, or go bold with contrasting stripes. For a classic look, you can't go wrong with pastels or jewel tones.

Now, about hooks – we're using a 2.3mm hook for this project. This smaller size gives you nice, tight stitches that really showcase the texture of the C2C pattern. If you tend to crochet tightly, you might want to go up a size to 2.5mm. Conversely, if your stitches are usually loose, you could try a 2.0mm.

One of the great things about granny squares is how portable they are. You can toss your yarn and hook in a bag and work on them anywhere. They're perfect for using up leftover yarn too. Before you know it, you'll have a stack of beautiful squares ready to be transformed into a stunning blanket, tote bag, or whatever your creative heart desires!

 

Materials needed for Corner To Corner Granny Square

  • Yarn– Loopara 4ply combed cotton (Blue 22, Blue 31, Blue 32, Yellow 42, Pink 57, Pink 58, Red 61, Purple 74)
  • Hook- 2.3mm
  • Stitch Marker
  • Scissors
Materials needed for Corner To Corner Granny Square

 

Abbreviations (US Terms)

  • ch - chain
  • dc - double crochet
  • sc - single crochet
  • hdc - half double crochet
  • sl - slip stitch

 

How to Crochet a Corner To Corner Granny Square – Step by Step

Round 1

Round 1: Chain 4. Work 4 double crochets in the 4th chain from the hook. Chain 3 and turn your work.

Round 2

Round 2: Work (3 double crochets), then (4 double crochets). Chain 3 and turn.

Round 3

Round 3: Work (3 double crochets), (3 double crochets), then (4 double crochets). Chain 3 and turn.

Round 4

Round 4: Work (3 double crochets), 2(3 double crochets), then (4 double crochets). Chain 1 and fasten off.

Round 5

Round 5: Join new color. Work (chain 3, 3 double crochets), 3(3 double crochets), then (4 double crochets). Chain 3 and turn.

Round 6

Round 6: Work (3 double crochets), 4(3 double crochets), then (4 double crochets). Chain 3 and turn.

Round 7

Round 7: Work (3 double crochets), 5(3 double crochets), then (4 double crochets). Chain 3 and turn.

Round 8

Round 8: Work (3 double crochets), 6(3 double crochets), then (4 double crochets). Chain 3 and turn.

Round 9

Round 9: Work (3 double crochets), 7(3 double crochets), then (4 double crochets). Chain 1, fasten off, and turn.

Round 10

Round 10: Join new color. Work (chain 3, 3 double crochets), 8(3 double crochets), then (4 double crochets). Chain 3 and turn.

Round 11

Round 11: Work (3 double crochets), 9(3 double crochets), then (4 double crochets). Chain 3 and turn.

Round 12

Round 12: Work (3 double crochets), 10(3 double crochets), then (4 double crochets). Chain 3 and turn.

Round 13

Round 13: Work 11(3 double crochets), then 1 double crochet. Chain 3 and turn.

Round 14

Round 14: Work 10(3 double crochets), then 1 double crochet. Chain 1 and fasten off.

Round 15

Round 15: Join new color. Chain 3, work 9(3 double crochets), then 1 double crochet. Chain 3 and turn.

Round 16

Round 16: Work 8(3 double crochets), double crochet, chain 3, turn.

Round 17

Round 17: Work 7(3 double crochets), double crochet, chain 3, turn.

Round 18

Round 18: Work 6(3 double crochets), double crochet, chain 3, turn. 

Round 19

Round 19: Work 5(3 double crochets), double crochet, chain, fasten off, turn.

Round 20

Round 20: New color, chain 3, 4(3 double crochets), double crochet, chain 3, turn.

Round 21

Round 21: Work 3(3 double crochets), double crochet, chain 3, turn.

Round 22

Round 22: Work 2(3 double crochets), double crochet, chain 3, turn.

Round 23

Round 23: Work (3 double crochets), double crochet, slip stitch, fasten off.

Round 24

Round 24: New color, chain, [22 single crochets, (single crochet, chain 2, single crochet)] 3 times, 23 single crochets, (half double crochet, chain 2, half double crochet), single crochet, chain, fasten off.

Round 25

Round 25: New color, chain, [(3 single crochets), 25 single crochets] 4 times, slip stitch, fasten off, weave in ends.

Tips: Maintain consistent tension throughout for a neat, even appearance. When changing colors, leave long tails for weaving in later. Use stitch markers to keep track of your starting point in each round.

 

How to Join Granny Squares

Granny squares are perfect for bags, clothing, and blankets. If you're thinking of making one with those squares, I'm excited to share my comprehensive guide on 11 Ways to Join Granny Squares with you! I've detailed every method I know and love - each brings its own special touch to your finished piece. Let me help you discover which one works best for you!

 

How to Change Colors in a Granny Square

Are you looking for a different color palette? I totally get it—it’s why I love crochet! If you’re not crazy about our color palette, I put together two color-changing techniques that I use for all of my projects. Let me show you how to make these color transitions smooth and professional so you can bring your unique, creative vision to life.

 

How to Weave in Ends Crochet Granny Square

The secret for professional-looking granny squares is all about how you weave in those ends. I'm sharing 3 ways to weave in ends with you! These are techniques I've perfected over years of crocheting and use in all my projects. I'll show you exactly how I secure my ends to make sturdy, polished pieces that last. Trust me, once you master these finishing methods, your granny squares will look absolutely stunning!

 

Care Instructions

Now that you've mastered the Corner to Corner Granny Square, let's chat about keeping your beautiful creation looking fabulous for years to come.

First up, washing. I always recommend hand washing your C2C squares – it's gentler and helps preserve all those lovely diagonal stitches we worked so hard on! Use lukewarm water and a mild detergent specifically designed for delicates. Gently swish your square around, but avoid rubbing or wringing. When you're done, rinse thoroughly with cool water until all the soap is gone.

Now, here's a pro tip: resist the urge to hang your square to dry! Instead, lay it flat on a clean towel, gently reshape it, and let it air dry. This helps maintain that perfect square shape we're after.

When it comes to storage, think cool and dry. Avoid plastic bags that can trap moisture and lead to mildew. Instead, wrap your squares in acid-free tissue paper and store them in a breathable container like a cotton pillowcase or a cardboard box. If you're stacking multiple squares, place tissue paper between each layer to prevent color transfer.

Speaking of color, let's keep those diagonals vibrant! Store your work away from direct sunlight to prevent fading. If you're using your squares in a project that'll see a lot of sun (like a picnic blanket), consider using yarn with colorfast properties.

Lastly, give your creations some TLC every now and then. Gently reshape your squares after washing or if they've been stored for a while. A light steam iron on the appropriate setting can work wonders for stubborn creases – just be sure to use a pressing cloth to protect your stitches.

Remember, each square is a little work of art. With these care tips, your Corner to Corner Granny Squares will stay as beautiful as the day you made them.

Care instructions

 

What's Next

Just finished your C2C Granny Square? Show it off! Snap a pic and share your colorful creation on Facebook, Pinterest, Instagram, or Twitter. Let's inspire fellow crocheters! Don't forget to tag us and use #C2CGrannySquare. Your creativity could spark someone else's next project!

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Materials Needed

  • Yarn– Loopara 4ply combed cotton (Blue 22, Blue 31, Blue 32, Yellow 42, Pink 57, Pink 58, Red 61, Purple 74)

  • Hook- 2.3mm

  • Stitch Marker

  • Scissors

Step By Step Tutorial

    How to Crochet a Corner To Corner Granny Square – Step by Step

    1. R1: Ch 4, 4 dc in 4th ch from hook, ch 3, turn

    2. R2: (3 dc), (4 dc), ch 3, turn

    3. R3: (3 dc), (3 dc), (4 dc), ch 3, turn

    4. R4: (3 dc), 2(3 dc), (4 dc), ch, fasten off

    5. R5: New color, (ch 3, 3 dc), 3(3 dc), (4 dc), ch 3, turn

    6. R6:(3 dc), 4(3 dc), (4 dc), ch 3, turn

    7. R7:(3 dc), 5(3 dc), (4 dc), ch 3, turn

    8. R8: (3 dc), 6(3 dc), (4 dc), ch 3, turn

    9. R9: (3 dc), 7(3 dc), (4 dc), ch, fasten off, turn

    10. R10: New color, (ch 3, 3 dc), 8(3 dc), (4 dc), ch 3, turn

    11. R11:(3 dc), 9(3 dc), (4 dc), ch 3, turn

    12. R12: (3 dc), 10(3 dc), (4 dc), ch 3, turn

    13. R13: 11(3 dc), dc, ch 3, turn

    14. R14: 10(3 dc), dc, ch, fasten off

    15. R15: New color, ch 3, 9(3 dc), dc, ch 3, turn

    16. R16: 8(3 dc), dc, ch 3, turn

    17. R17: 7(3 dc), dc, ch 3, turn

    18. R18: 6(3 dc), dc, ch 3, turn

    19. R19: 5(3 dc), dc, ch, fasten off, turn

    20. R20: New color, ch 3, 4(3 dc), dc, ch 3, turn

    21. R21: 3(3 dc), dc, ch 3, turn

    22. R22: 2(3 dc), dc, ch 3, turn

    23. R23: (3 dc), dc, sl, fasten off

    24. R24: New color, ch, [22 sc, (sc, ch 2, sc)] 3 times, 23 sc, (hdc, ch 2, hdc), sc, ch, fasten off

    25. R25: New color, ch,【 (3 sc), 25 sc】 4 times, sl, fasten off, weave in ends

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    Notes

    Crochet Tips:

    Maintain consistent tension throughout for a neat, even appearance. When changing colors, leave long tails for weaving in later. Use stitch markers to keep track of your starting point in each round.

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