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Granny Square

Crochet Hydrangea Flower Granny Square Pattern Free (PDF + Beginner Tutorial)

Crochet Hydrangea Flower Granny Square Pattern Free

Pattern Print    Video

Welcome to this delightful crochet pattern for a Hydrangea Flower Granny Square! This intermediate-level project creates a 3.7" square that beautifully captures the essence of hydrangea blooms in yarn form. Perfect for crafters who love combining classic granny square techniques with delicate floral elements.

The petite size makes these squares ideal for creating dainty accessories - think delicate coasters, charming jewelry box tops, or joining them into an intricate table runner. The dimensional flower petals add a lovely textural element that makes each square special.

Don't worry if you're new to floral crochet - I've included detailed step-by-step photos and diagrams to guide you through each petal and round. Let's create something beautiful together!

 

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Recommended Yarn and Crochet Hooks

Let's talk about the perfect materials to bring your Hydrangea Granny Square to life!

I highly recommend Loopara milk cotton yarn for this delicate design - it's the secret to creating those beautiful, defined details that make your hydrangea petals look so lifelike and dimensional! The yarn's natural sheen gives your flowers a subtle glow, while its excellent stitch definition ensures every petal and cluster stands out beautifully. Plus, it's wonderfully soft and durable, perfect for pieces you'll treasure for years.

For colors, you'll want to choose shades that capture the natural beauty of hydrangeas. I suggest combining soft pink and  yellow for a classic look, or mix baby blues with periwinkle for a morning garden feel. You could also explore pink and mauve combinations for a romantic touch, or stick with pure white and cream for timeless elegance!

We're using a 2.3mm hook for this project, which creates the perfect stitch definition for those intricate flower details. This smaller hook size helps maintain the square's shape and ensures your stitches are tight and neat. If you tend to crochet tightly, consider moving up to a 2.5mm hook. Looser stitchers might want to stay with 2.3mm for optimal results.

Remember, these squares are perfect for creating heirloom pieces - the precise hook size and quality yarn combine to create durable, beautiful hydrangeas that will bloom forever!

 

Materials needed for Hydrangea Flower Granny Square

  • Yarn – Loopara 4ply combed cotton (Green 25, Yellow 38, Yellow 42 and Pink 57)
  • Hook – 2.3mm
  • Stitch marker
  • Scissors
Materials needed for Hydrangea Flower Granny Square

 

Abbreviations (US Terms)

  • ch – chain
  • sc – single crochet
  • sl – slip stitch
  • sk – skip
  • bo – bobble stitch
  • pic – open picot
  • tr bo – treble crochet bobble
  • dc bo – double crochet bobble

 

How to Crochet a Hydrangea Flower Granny Square – Step by Step

R1

Round 1: Work a sequence of (chain 4, 2 treble crochet bobbles, picot, chain 4, slip stitch) 4 times around. Fasten off and weave in ends.

R2

Round 2: Create the flower center by working (flower center stitch) 4 times around, chain 1, work 3 single crochet, slip stitch to join. Fasten off and weave in ends.

R3

Round 3: Repeat (Petals) 4 times. Work [(chain 4, 2 treble crochet bobbles, chain 4, slip stitch), (chain 4, 3 treble crochet bobbles), (3 treble crochet bobbles, chain 4, slip stitch)] 4 times around. Fasten off and weave in ends.

R4

Round 4: Begin with chain 4, then work [(2 treble crochet bobbles, chain 4, 2 treble crochet bobbles), chain 3, (2 double crochet bobbles, chain 2, 2 treble crochet bobbles, chain 2, 2 double crochet bobbles), chain 3] 4 times around. Join with slip stitch, fasten off and weave in ends.

R5

Round 5: Change to background color, chain 1. Work [single crochet, (4 single crochet), single crochet, (3 single crochet), single crochet, (2 single crochet), 3 single crochet in next stitch, (2 single crochet), single crochet (3 single crochet)] 4 times. Join with slip stitch, chain 1.

R6

Round 6: Work (13 single crochet, 3 single crochet in next stitch, 7 single crochet) 4 times around. Slip stitch to join, slip stitch to next stitch, chain 1.

R7

Round 7: Work [(single crochet, chain 4, skip 2 stitches) 4 times, (single crochet, chain 4, skip 1 stitch), (single crochet, chain 4, skip 2 stitches) 3 times] 4 times around. Join with slip stitch.

Tips: Make sure to count your stitches in rounds 5 and 6 for perfect square shaping.

 

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

Let me share some tips on keeping your beautiful hydrangea granny squares looking their best!

For washing, I recommend hand washing your squares in lukewarm water with a gentle wool wash or mild detergent. This careful approach helps preserve those delicate bobble stitches and keeps your hydrangea petals looking fresh and dimensional. Avoid wringing or twisting the squares - instead, gently squeeze out excess water and lay them flat to dry on a clean towel. This method helps maintain their shape and prevents any stretching.

When it comes to storage, treat these lovely squares with care! Stack them flat in a clean, dry container or drawer. If you're storing multiple squares, you might want to layer acid-free tissue paper between them to prevent any catching or snagging of those beautiful textured stitches. Keep them away from direct sunlight to prevent any color fading, especially if you've used lighter shades for your flowers.

To maintain their shape over time, consider blocking your squares after washing. While our recommended Loopara milk cotton yarn holds shape wonderfully, a light blocking can help your squares stay perfectly square and ensure all those lovely petals sit just right. Simply pin them to shape while damp and let them dry completely.

For long-term care, store your finished pieces in a cool, dry place away from moths and direct sunlight. If you're creating a larger project like a blanket or cushion cover, an occasional gentle reshape and fluff of the bobble stitches will keep your hydrangeas looking as fresh as the day you made them!

Care Instructions

 

What’s Next?

Did you enjoy making this hydrangea granny square? I'd love to see your creations! Share your finished squares on Facebook, Pinterest, Instagram, or Twitter using #HydrangeaGrannySquare - let's inspire other crocheters with your beautiful blooms! Don't forget to tag me so I can admire your work.

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Crochet Granny Square

Create enchanting hydrangea blooms in crochet with this delicate 3.7" granny square pattern. Featuring dimensional petals and textured stitches, this intermediate-level design is perfect for blankets, cushions, or any project needing a touch of floral charm.

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Materials Needed

  • Yarn – Loopara 4ply combed cotton (Green 25, Yellow 38, Yellow 42 and Pink 57)
  • Hook – 2.3mm
  • Stitch marker
  • Scissors

Step By Step Tutorial

    How to Crochet a Hydrangea Flower Granny Square – Step by Step

    1. R1: (Ch 4, 2 tr bo, picot, ch 4, sl) 4 times. Fasten off, weave in ends.

    2. R2: (Flower center) 4 times, ch, 3 sc, sl. Fasten off, weave in ends.

    3. R3: (Petals) 4 times, [(ch 4, 2 tr bo, ch 4, sl), (ch 4, 3 tr bo), (3 tr bo, ch 4, sl)] 4 times. Fasten off, weave in ends.

    4. R4: Ch 4, [(2 tr bo, ch 4, 2 tr bo), ch 3, (2 dc bo, ch 2, 2 tr bo, ch 2, 2 dc bo), ch 3] 4 times, sl. Fasten off, weave in ends.

    5. R5: (Change color) ch, [sc, (4 sc), sc, (3 sc), sc, (2 sc), 3 sc in next st, (2 sc), sc (3 sc)] 4 times, sl, ch.

    6. R6: (13 sc, 3 sc in next st, 7 sc) 4 times, sl, sl to next st, ch.

    7. R7: [(Sc, ch 4, sk 2) 4 times, (sc, ch 4, sk 1), (sc, ch 4, sk 2) 3 times] 4 times, sl.

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    Notes

    Crochet Tips: 

    Make sure to count your stitches in rounds 5 and 6 for perfect square shaping.

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