If you’re new to crochet, granny squares are the perfect beginner project to get you hooked (pun intended)! Comprised of simple stitches worked in the round, these versatile little patches can be used in all sorts of fun ways once you’ve mastered the basics. Read on for your ultimate beginner’s guide to crocheting delightful granny squares. What Are Granny Squares? A granny square is a small crocheted square typically made up of two or three rounds, with an open work pattern that gives it a lacy look. The term “granny square” comes from the fact that they were historically used by grannies to use up leftover yarn bits to make…
