Crochet 3D Petal Granny Square

Learn how to crochet this beautiful textured 3D Petal Granny Square. Looking for a challenge? This pattern could be for you! This square works up very quickly and has fantastic texture on both the front and back of the square.

Looks amazing in solid shades, variegated yarns or by changing colour with each round (as shown in the photos) - you cannot go wrong with this square! It has some serious "wow" factor! 😍

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Crochet 3D Petal Granny Square Tutorial 🌸

USA Stitch Terms

Hook Size(s): according to your yarn

The Yarn I used for making the 4 large squares in the photos is the Scheepjes Colour Crafter Bright Rainbow Pack (available from Snufflebean Yarn HERE) with Scheepjes Colour Crafter in the shade "Pollare" for joining with a 4mm Hook

Abbreviations:

·       Ch = Chain

·       SC = Single crochet

·       DC = Double crochet

·       Rep = Repeat

·       St = Stitch

WRITTEN PATTERN

Start with a magic ring.

Round 1: Ch 3 and make 3 DC into the ring for the first petal.

Ch 3, turn, and make 1 DC in each st of the first petal.

Rep *ch 4, turn, and make 4 DC into the ring for the next petal. Ch 3, turn, and make 1 DC in each st of the petal* 7 times.

There should be a total of 8 petals.

Ch 4 and sl st into the starting ch 3 of this round.

Pull the tail of the magic ring to close the hole.

To mark the corners of the squares, add st markers to every second ch 4 sp.

If you’re NOT changing colours, ch 1 and 1 SC into the ch 4 sp of the previous round.

If you ARE changing colours, attach the new colour to a corner ch 4 sp.

Round 2: Ch 3 (this counts as first st) and in this corner ch 4 sp, make *3 DC for the first petal, ch 3, turn, 1 DC in each st of the petal, ch 4 (mark this as the corner for the next round), turn, 4 DC for the second petal, ch 3, turn, 1 DC in each st of the petal, ch 4, turn*.

In the next ch 4 sp, make 4 DC, ch 3, turn, and 1 DC in each st of this petal. Ch 4, turn, and for the next corner ch 4 sp make *4 DC for the first petal, ch 3, turn, 1 DC in each st of the petal, ch 4 (mark this as the corner for the next round), turn, 4 DC for the second petal, ch 3, turn, 1 DC in each st of the petal, ch 4, turn*. Continue this pattern with two petals in each corner ch 4 sp and 1 petal in every ch 4 sp between the corners.

At the end of the round, ch 4 and sl st into the starting ch 3.

Rounds 3-onward: Rep round 2 for as big as you’d like your square to be. You will be adding 1 extra side petal in each round.

To square off - OPTIONAL

Last Round: Ch 3 (this counts as first st) and in the corner ch 4 sp, make 3 DC, ch 2, 4 DC, ch 1.

In each side ch 4 sp across, make 4 DC, ch 1.

In each corner ch 4 sp, make 4 DC, ch 2, 4 DC, ch 1.

At the end of the round, sl st to join.

If you spot any errors in the written pattern please do let me know.

Happy Crocheting!

Robin x