Round 4
Work (3 double crochets) in the first space.
Then work 2 sets of (3 double crochets) in the following spaces.
End with (4 double crochets) in the last space.
Chain 1 and fasten off.
Round 5 (Join New Color)
Join a new color and work (chain 3, 3 double crochets).
Then work 3 sets of (3 double crochets).
End with (4 double crochets).
Chain 3 and turn.
Round 6 – Round 9
Repeat the pattern, increasing the number of sets of (3 double crochets) by one each round:
Round 6: 4 sets
Round 7: 5 sets
Round 8: 6 sets
Round 9: 7 sets, finish by chaining 1, fasten off, and turn.
Round 10 (Join New Color)
Join a new color. Work (chain 3, 3 double crochets).
Work 8 sets of (3 double crochets).
Finish with (4 double crochets).
Chain 3 and turn.
Round 11 – Round 14
Increase the sets of (3 double crochets) by one each round: Round 11: 9 sets Round 12: 10 sets Round 13: 11 sets, then work 1 double crochet to the end.
Round 14: Work 10 sets and 1 double crochet, chain 1, and fasten off.
Round 15 (Join New Color)
Chain 3 and work 9 sets of (3 double crochets).
End with 1 double crochet, chain 3, and turn.
Round 16 – Round 19
Begin decreasing the number of sets of (3 double crochets):
Round 16: 8 sets, followed by 1 double crochet.
Round 17: 7 sets, followed by 1 double crochet.
Round 18: 6 sets, followed by 1 double crochet.
Round 19: 5 sets, followed by 1 double crochet, chain 1, fasten off, and turn.
Round 20 (New Color)
Chain 3, work 4 sets of (3 double crochets), and finish with 1 double crochet.
Chain 3 and turn.
Round 21 – Round 23
Decrease as follows:
Round 21: 3 sets of (3 double crochets), followed by 1 double crochet.
Round 22: 2 sets of (3 double crochets), followed by 1 double crochet.
Round 23: Work (3 double crochets), 1 double crochet, then finish with a slip stitch, fasten off.
Round 24 (Join New Color)
Chain 1, then work:
22 single crochets,
(single crochet, chain 2, single crochet) in the corners.
Repeat this process three times around the edges, ending with 23 single crochets.
In the corners, work (half double crochet, chain 2, half double crochet).
Finish with a single crochet, chain, and fasten off.
Round 25 (Final Round with New Color)
- Chain and work: 3 single crochets, then 25 single crochets along each side four times.
Finish with a slip stitch, fasten off, and weave in all ends.
Tips for Success
- Color Changes: This pattern allows you to experiment with different colors. For a vibrant look, try using contrasting shades in each round.
- Blocking: To give your granny square a polished finish, consider blocking it once completed.
The Corner To Corner Granny Square is a versatile pattern that combines the classic look of a granny square with the unique C2C technique. This project is perfect for crocheters of all skill levels and provides endless opportunities for creativity with color combinations. Happy crocheting, and don’t forget to share your beautiful creations with us!