• Crochet Pattern,  Granny Squares

    Watermelon Granny Square Tutorial: FREE

    Supplies:
    Crochet Hook (I used a size G)
    Yarn (I used Worsted Weight)
    Darning Needle
    Scissors

    Notes:
    Make sure you are using yarn with a corresponding or suggested hook. It doesn’t matter what size yarn you use!

    Stitches Used:
    Sl St: Slip Stitch
    MC: Magic Circle
    Sc: Single Crochet
    HDC: Half Double Crochet
    DC: Double Crochet
    BL: Back Loop
    Sk: Skip
    Ch: Chain

    Lets get started!

    With Red:
    1.) Double Crochet 12 in Magic Circle. (12)
    2.) 2 DC in each stitch around. (24)
    Fasten off and attach Green
    3.) Single Crochet 2, Increase in next stitch. Repeat around ( 32)
    Fasten off and Join with your choice of outside color

    Starting Granny Square Stitch
    4.) Sc in the same stitch as joining. *Ch 1, sk 2, (BL HDC 3), Ch 2, (BL HDC 3) Ch 1, sk 2, BL SC in next 2*. Repeat 3 times. Join with a sl st to top of single crochet. Ch 1 and turn.
    5.) 3 Dc in each chain 1 space from previous round. DC 3, Ch 2, DC 3 in each Ch 2 (corner) space from previous round.

    Fasten off and weave in your ends!

    For the seeds, Take a long piece of black yarn and weave it in and out of the first row of DC and the stitch above it in the next round. I did this 6 times!