granny square for baby girl blanket

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In this video tutorial, how to make a beautiful floral crochet granny square that is perfect for a baby girl blanket. The tutorial is explained step by step in a simple and clear way, making it easy for beginners to follow

Abbreviations:

ch-sp– chain space
dc– double crochet
sc– single crochet
hdc– half double crochet
rep– repeat
st– stitch
slst/sl st– slip stitch for joining different rounds
sk– skip
sc2tog– single crochet 2 stitches together
hdc2tog– half double crochet 2 stitches together
pic– picot stitch
TLO– third loop only
FLO– front loop only

Floral crochet granny square pattern Yarn: weight 4, worsted Hook: 4.5 mm Size: 5.5 inches, 14 cm

Resources and tutorials you may find helpful in following this pattern: Crochet Abbreviations, US to UK Crochet Conversion Chart. Find links to stitches on the “Tutorial” menu: Getting Started will show basic stitches used in many patterns and Crochet Stitch Dictionary shows our growing collection of crochet stitch tutorials.

starts by making a small ring in the center. After that, stitches are worked into the ring to create the flower center. Then the creator shows how to make the flower petals using simple stitches

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Round 1. Magic ring (R1.1), into ring puff st, chi (R1.2)*, repeat ** 6 times. Join to 1st puff st with a sl-st (R1.3)

Once the flower is finished, the next step is to turn the flower into a granny square. The video clearly explains how to create the four corners and how to continue crocheting around the flower until the square shape is complete

Abbreviations:

Round 2. Sl-st into ch 1 space, ch 1 (R2.1), in the same ch 1 space (puff st, ch 1) twice (R2.2), *in next ch 1 space (puff st, ch 1) twice. Repeat 5 times. Join to 1st puff st with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure ends. (R2.3)

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At the end of the video, the final result is a soft and beautiful floral granny square that can be used for baby blankets, cushions, or other crochet projects

Round 3. Join with a standing hdc in any chi space (R3.1), fphdc around next st, 3 hdc in ch 1 space (R3.2). Repeat** 12 times. Omit last hdc. Join to standing hdc with a sl-st. (R3.3)

Round 4. chi, sc in the same st (R4.1), chi, skip next st, sc in the next 2 sts, hdc in the next st, skip next st, dc in the next st, in the next st (2dc, ch1, 2dc), dc in the next st, skip next st, hdc in the next st, sc in the next 2 sts* (R4.2), repeat ** 4 times. Omit last sc. Join to the 1st sc with a sl-st (R4.3)

Round 5. ch1, sc in the same st (R5.1), sc in chi space, sc in the next 6 sts, in ch1 space (sc, ch1, sc), sc in the next 6 sts (RS.2) 4 times, omit last st, join to the 1st sc with a sl-st. (R5.3)

Round 6. Ch 2, dc in the same st (R6.1), dc in the next 8 sts (R6.2), in the next st (2dc, ch 1, 2dc), dc in the next 15 sts (R6.3) 4 times. Omit the last 9 sts. Join to the 1st dc with a sl-st, fasten off, and secure the ends. (R6.4)

Round 7. Join with a standing fpsc around any fphoc of round 3 (R7.1), fpsc around all sts of round 3. Join to the standing fpsc with a sl-st. (R7.2)

Round 8. Ch1, sc same st (R8.1), skip next st, in next st (hdc, 5dc, hdc), skip next st, sc in next st (R8.2). Repeat** 12 times. Omit last sc, join to 1st sc with a sl-st, fasten off, and

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