They aren’t just for Grandma anymore, folks. Think all you can make is an afghan? THINK AGAIN.
1. You can make cute cats.
2. Make a boho chic purse like this on with just three giant granny squares. LOVE.
Gypsy’s Collection.????#catracraft #crochet #crochetaddict #crochetearring #crochetstitch #ganchillo #grannysquare #motif #yarnlove#handmade #style #gypsy #bohostyle A photo posted by Catra Craft* (@catracraft) on
3. Cover an ugly ottoman. Granny squares fix everything.
4. Someone make me these slippers. STAT.
So this happened tonight! Tacky awful but oddly amazing pink and blue granny-square slippers!! Hehe!! Still need to do the cuff, and construct the second one but too tired for that tonight. #grannysquareslippers #grannysquare #pinkandblue #slippers #crochet #crochetlove #crochetaddict #yarn #yarnlove #redheartsoft A photo posted by Arpita (@a.monahan) on
5. Create the most amazing scarf ever.
6. Make modern black and white pillows.
Two pillows finished and ready to head to their new home! #crochet #crochetblog #crochetlove #blog #crochetpillow #etsy #etsyshop #vscocam #ABeautifulMess #blackandwhite A photo posted by Kate (@lizzie_bella_) on
7. Even a positively cozy sweater.
8. Ponchos are in and this is the cutest one yet.
?? #mijnlievemooieknappemeisje #crochet #haken #gehaakteponcho #grannysquare A photo posted by @huiskamervlijt on
9. Granny squares make the cutest purses ever. SO MUCH VARIETY.
10. They make the cutest wall decor ever.
Hi! ??#crochet #crocheting #knit #knitting #knits #crochetart #handmade #grannysquare A photo posted by Crochet ?? (@yasi_marzban) on
11. See? Adorable.
12. Who doesn’t want a cozy skirt?
Granny square skirt #skirt #crochetskirt #crochetlove #crochet #grannysquare A photo posted by Petra (@pe4ra) on
13. Too far…?
14. If you do nothing else with granny squares, please give a tree a sweater.
Yarn bombing at Hervey Bay, love it! ???? #yarnbomb #tree #grannysquare #crochet #knit #project365 #herveybay #frasercoast #queensland #travel #australia A photo posted by Alison Williams (@xurheartau) on
Got the granny square fever? Our friends at AllFreeCrochet and AllFreeCrochetAfghanPatterns are here to help you out. Here are some basic patterns to get you started:
What have you made with Granny Squares?
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