Our 2020 Ambassador Ola Ogunlolu designed this fabulous Colour Circle granny square, especially for Granny Square Day. They each design us an exclusive free granny square pattern, especially for the day, and you can still check out and make our previous ambassador squares below! We've created a handy guide which walks you through each of the methods so you can get your joins looking perfect!

Granny square crochet is a popular technique that involves creating squares of various sizes and patterns, which can be joined together to make all sorts of projects like blankets, scarves, bags, and more. Even if they aren't exactly the same size, you can use them as a reference to get an idea of which types of squares will work best for certain projects.Nomad Stitches) not only designed us a special crochet granny square but even turned it into one that you can make as a CAL. The easiest way to increase the overall size of the square would be to use a thicker yarn and a larger hook. Granny Squares is written in US terminology but a conversion chart is included for the UK terminology if that’s your preference. A creative new take on an old favorite—including delightful patterns for special occasions and gifts. When your parcel arrives in your home country, you will be charged VAT at your local rate (and there may be a handling fee.

Granny squares have long been a popular project for crocheters throughout history, hitting their hay-day in the 1970s. If you need a hand reading the granny square patterns in this post, you can find a full list of all abbreviations we use in our abbreviations and conversions guide.And, if you don’t know how to crochet, you can learn it here step by step or check out some of the tutorials and easy granny square crochet patterns here.