Are you ready to add a splash of floral fun to your next project? If you’re anything like us, you love the versatility of traditional granny squares and the cheerful vibe of flowers. Well, hold onto your hooks because we’ve got a special treat for you today – 25 free crochet patterns for flower granny squares!
Get ready to infuse your projects with a hefty dose of flower power because we’ve rounded up a collection of fabulous free crochet patterns for flower granny squares! Granny squares are like the building blocks of the crochet world and you can use them to make many different kinds of projects. With endless possibilities, you can mix and match different colors, experiment with different yarn weights, and let your creativity run wild.
Picture this: a cozy granny square blanket bursting with blooms, a funky tote bag adorned with vibrant petals, or even a playful pillow to brighten up any room. But that’s not all! You could also make whimsical scarves that bloom with every stitch, or even adorable coasters to brighten up your coffee table. With these crochet projects for flower crochet granny squares at your fingertips, you’re not just crocheting – you’re cultivating a garden of textile delights!
The best part about a crochet flower granny square is that their colorful nature makes them perfect for using up partial skeins of yarn leftover from other projects. So grab your yarn scraps basket for an array of different color combinations, get settled in your favorite crochet chair, and let’s dive into the wonderful world of granny square flower patterns. Scroll down and prepare to be inspired!
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Daisy Granny Square
It doesn’t get more classically cute than pretty white daisy flowers with a golden yellow center set against a background of blue. If you decide to use this dainty daisy granny square in your next crochet project, you are sure to whip up something spectacular! Special stitches for this design include a double crochet cluster for each of the flower petals and extended single crochets.
Designer: All About Ami
Yarn: Lion Brand Hue + Me (Bulky Weight #5)
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Sunflower Granny Square
These bursting sunflower blooms are practically popping out of the background of this beautiful pattern thanks to some clever 3-dimensional stitch effects. I especially adore how the flowers are framed by a round of green yarn to represent leaves. The pattern calls for single, double, and treble crochet stitches. You can find the free written pattern along with a video tutorial of this crochet flower granny square.
Designer: Crochet Bits
Yarn: Red Heart Super Saver (Aran Weight #4)
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Flower Granny Square
I’ll be honest, most of these crochet squares aren’t very well-suited to beginner crocheters. Many designs use special stitches and the color changes add an extra layer of difficulty. This pretty lightpink flower granny square pattern is a little easier than most, so don’t be afraid to give it a try if you are a first time crocheter. You’ll be using single, double, and treble crochet stitches for this design. There is a helpful video tutorial if you get stuck.
Designer: Selina Veronique Crochet
Yarn: Garnstudio DROPS Muskat (DK Weight #3)
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Zinnia Square
I really can’t decide which ones I like more: the flat flower squares or the ones with 3-dimensional effects. They each have their merits, but this 3D zinnia square is particularly striking, don’t you think? This sweet flower motifcalls for double crochet and popcorn stitches. Visual learners will love the detailed video tutorial.
Designer: The Secret Yarnery
Yarn: Ice Yarns Favorite (Aran Weight #4)
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Sunflower Lovers Granny Square
Here’s an example of a floral square that doesn’t have that 3D effect. It’s no less pretty especially with a punchy color palette. Not all crochet flowershave to be pastel so don’t be afraid to go bold with bright colors as the star of the show! Special stitches for this beautiful flower motif include mini puff stitches, extended single crochets, and post stitches.
Designer: Cornwall Crochet
Yarn: Yarn and Colors Epic (Aran Weight #4)
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Dandelion Flower Granny Square
When you look at a dandelion do you see a weed or a wish? Infuse some hope and magic into your next crochet project with this pretty dandelion square. The pattern calls for all the basic stitches single through treble as well as double crochet post stitches. This designer also has a full tutorial on using these dandelion squares to make a baby blanket or a giant blanketif you are so inclined.
Designer: VetkaKnit
Yarn: DK Weight #3
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Mini Popcorn Flower Square
Basic single, double, and treble crochet stitches are brought together along with popcorn stitches for this mini design that’s big on personality. Granny squares that are on the smaller side are especially perfect for baby projects like blankets or cardigans. Or you could make something for yourself! How about a pretty floral bandana to tie back your hair?
Designer: Meema Makes
Yarn: None Specified
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Hibiscus Flower Granny Square
Many flower granny squares are solid but this design has lots of lovely lace. That makes it perfect for your next lightweight project. You could make a pretty floral cardigan for spring or maybe a table runner that’s bursting with blooms. Special stitches include front post double crochets, V-stitches, and double V-stitches.
Designer: Blue Star Crochet Company
Yarn: Hobbii Acacia (DK Weight #3)
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Elloth Granny Square
I just love when designers present their designs in multiple color palettes. You can get so much great color inspiration from just this one image! Pastel colors of blue, lilac, pink, and orange remind me of Easter and springtime. The pattern calls for all the basic stitches single through treble as well as popcorn stitches.
Designer: K.A.M.E. Crochet
Yarn: Paintbox Yarns Cotton DK (DK Weight #3)
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White Flower Granny Square
The exaggerated shapes in this next design remind me of the pop art style. I am picturing a colorful cardigan made with this flower square using all different bright colors for the backgrounds of the squares. What does this picture inspire you to create? You’ll be using single, half double, and double crochet stitches for this design.
Designer: Raffamusa Designs
Yarn: Paintbox Yarns Cotton Aran (Aran Weight #4)
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Ruffle Flower Square
Some flower granny squares are based on real life flowers are some are just designed to give the impression of a flower, like this one. You’ll be using all the basic stitches for this design single through treble. Some stitches are worked into the back loops only. There is also some surface crochet involved that is similar to the wiggly crochet method.
Designer: Raffamusa Designs
Yarn: Knit Picks Mighty Stitch (Worsted Weight #4)
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Buttercup Square
Make your next crochet project monochromatic and let your stitches do the talking. The all orange color palette of this next featured square makes it stand out in a sea of multicolor designs. Special stitches include cluster stitches and back post single crochet stitches. I particularly like the lace background of this design.
Designer: Emma Wilkinson Designs
Yarn: Stylecraft Special Double Knit (DK Weight #3)
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Flower Pop Square
Rather than flaunting a singular flower, this floral design features 4 lacy blooms on each square. At just shy of 4 inches across, these squares are among the smaller designs on the list. Select a thicker yarn and corresponding hook size if you want to make a larger square. The pattern calls for single and double crochet stitches along with double crochet shell stitches.
Designer: Kamila Silco*ck
Yarn: Scheepjes Catona (Fingering Weight #1)
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A Cup of Sunshine Square
I’m obsessed with these flat pastel flower granny squares. The color palette reminds me of rainbow sherbet ice cream. Adventurous beginner crocheters will be happy to note that this design is a little easier than most of this list. You’ll be using single and double crochet stitches along with cluster stitches for this design.
Designer: Crochet with Gabriella Rose
Yarn: Scheepjes Catona (Sport Weight #2)
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Pimlico Afghan Square
There’s only one word for a spectacular floral square like this one and that word is “wow!”. This showstopping design makes excellent use of tricky techniques and a superb color scheme. Special stitches include clusters and popcorn stitches. Can you imagine a whole blanket made from these? It would be gorgeous!
Designer: The Crochet Goose
Yarn: Lion Brand Vanna’s Choice (Aran Weight #4)
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Pretty 8 Petal Flower Granny Square
Will you crochet this pretty floral square using just 2 colors for the flower or using 3? You can see both of these options in the picture above. Don’t you just love it when designers do that? You’ll be using all the basic stitches plus cluster stitches for this design. The square is very nearly solid so it’s great for cozy blankets and cardigans.
Designer: Winding Road Crochet
Yarn: Red Heart Super Saver (Aran Weight #4)
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Sunset Flower Square
Lace and flowers go together like peanut butter and jelly. Plan out your next crochet project using this gorgeous floral square and prepare to make something really special! The pattern calls for all the basic stitches single through treble. Stitch placement can get a little tricky with designs like this, but the pattern includes helpful video tutorials if you get stuck.
Designer: Kristine’s Crochet
Yarn: Gazzal Organic Baby Cotton (DK Weight #3)
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Gwendolyn Square
Flower granny squares offer an excellent opportunity to really go wild with your color selection. Don’t be afraid to mix and match colors that don’t seem like they go together at first glance . This beautiful explosion of colors is a prime example! Special stitches include popcorn stitches, post stitches, and wide V-stitches.
Designer: Polly Plum
Yarn: Red Heart With Love (Aran Weight #4)
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Four Petals Flower Square
Diagonal lines radiate outwards from the central floral motif in our next contender for prettiest granny square I’ve ever seen. The pattern calls for regular single, half double, and double crochet stitches along with double, treble, and double treble crochet stitches worked around the post. There are also a few popcorn stitches thrown in for texture.
Designer: Asraa Ahmad
Yarn: Mayflower Cotton 8/4 Junior (Fingering Weight #1)
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Flower Square
I know this looks like a flower and a granny square that were each crocheted separately and then sewn together but it’s not! First you crochet the flower and then you build onto it by working into the back loops only to make the background square. No sewing needed! You’ll be using single and double crochet stitches for this design.
Designer: Garnknuten
Yarn: BC Garn Alba GOTS (Light Fingering Weight #0)
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Picture Perfect Peony Square
Why stop at making the flower of your floral granny square spectacular when you can also jazz up the background a bit? This square design has it all! Special stitches include clusters, post stitches, puff stitches, loop stitches, and folding single crochets. There is also a hexagon version of this square that features the same central flower motif.
Designer: Crafty CC
Yarn: Rico Design Creative Cotton DK (DK Weight #3)
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Sakura Granny Square
This designer turned their pattern for sakura-shaped face scrubbies into a pattern for a sakura granny square. How clever is that? The pattern calls for single, half double, and double crochet stitches along with post stitches. This design produces a nearly solid square that’s perfect for tote bags that things won’t fall through or warm shawls to wrap yourself up in.
Designer: K.A.M.E. Crochet
Yarn: DK Weight #3
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Sunflower Harvest Square
Go big or go home with this bold take on the floral square trend. At a whopping 12 inches across (yes, it’s literally a foot long!), you won’t need to whip up very many of these to make a good size throw. Or mix and match this square with other 12 inch squares to your heart’s content. You’ll be using all the basic stitches single through treble along with puff and post stitches for this design.
Designer: ReCrochetions for Moogly
Yarn: Lion Brand Vanna’s Choice (Aran Weight #4)
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Dahlia 12″ Crochet Square
Dahlia’s pack a big visual punch in real life and always seem to steal the spotlight in a flower bed. So it just makes sense that the crochet version would be a showstopper too! This bold and bright motif makes excellent use of 4 colors of yarn. The pattern calls for single, half double, double, and treble crochet stitches plus puff stitches.
Designer: Pattern Paradise
Yarn: Lion Brand Vanna’s Choice (Aran Weight #4)
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Crocodile Stitch Sunflower Square
Here comes the sunflower and it is obviously here to slay the day! This 3-dimensional in your face design just can’t be ignored. For this design, the crocodile stitch has been slightly modified to include a picot stitch at the tip for a more pointy and petal-like finish. You’ll also be using all the basic stitches single through treble along with puff stitches for the textured flower center.
Designer: Caitlin’s Contiguous Creations
Yarn: Red Heart Super Saver (Aran Weight #4)
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Final Thoughts on Flower Granny Squares
And that’s a wrap on today’s featured granny flowersquares. With each design, we’ve discovered new ways to infuse our projects with vibrant colors and whimsical charm. So, let’s continue to spread warmth and happiness through our crochet creations, one flower granny square at a time!
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