July: Square Crochet Pattern, Afghan Block Crochet Pattern PDF, Baby Blanket Crochet Pattern Ideas

This easy crochet granny square pattern is one of those that can serve as a great foundation for creating crochet baby blankets, afghans, throws, or other handmade items for home decor. This square crochet pattern includes a step-by-step guide for crocheting a square of a specified size (11 inches, DK weight yarn), as well as instructions on how to increase the square to the desired size (colorful square - 16 inches, worsted weight yarn).

For instance, I used a solid color square as a dishcloth, and a multicolored one as part of a pillow (which could also be a great idea for a baby blanket pattern).

The JULY crochet square pattern is written in standard US terms for English-speaking users. This crochet square pattern is part of a collection of squares of the same size called YEAR.

Yarn: 2 skeins (approx. 0.8 oz / 75 g) of Hobbii Friends Cotton 8/6 DK weight yarn: 1.76 oz / 131 yd (50 g / 120 m); 100% cotton; color #100.

Hook: 4 mm, or size needed to obtain gauge.

Scissors, stitch marker, tape measure are also needed.

Stitches used: slip stitch, chain, single crochet, double crochet, stacked double crochet, back post double crochet, stacked back post double crochet.

HAPPY CROCHETING!