• Creative Crochet Workshops In Cape Town
    • Facebook
    • Twitter
    • Instagram
    • Pinterest

Creative Crochet Workshop

"Fun, cute, whimsical and unique fiber arts patterns"

  • Home
  • About Me
  • Contact Me
  • FAQ’s
  • Privacy Policy
  • Free Pattern Categories
  • Crochet Playbooks
    • My Crochet Dollhouse Playbook Introduction
    • My Crochet Pirate Playbook Introduction
    • My Crochet Dinosaur Playbook Introduction
    • My Crochet Under The Sea Playbook Introduction
    • My Crochet Farmyard Playbook Introduction
    • My Crochet Out In Space Playbook Introduction
    • My Crochet Jungle Playbook Introduction
    • My Crochet Fairy Tale Playbook Introduction
    • My Crochet Bible Stories Playbook Introduction
    • My Crochet Camping Playbook Introduction
  • Granny Squares & Afghan Blocks
    • Crochet A Block Afghan 2019
    • Crochet A Block Afghan 2018
    • Crochet A Block Afghan 2017
    • Crochet A Block Afghan 2016
    • Crochet A Block Afghan Series Guidelines
    • Mini Square Mystery CAL Facebook Group Challenges
    • Animal Themed Granny Squares
    • FairyTale Granny Square Series
    • Crafting A Rainbow Of Hope Squares
  • Scraps Of Yarn Series
  • Workshop Patterns Crochet Alongs
    • Snuggled Hearts Baby Blanket
    • Fold Up Teddy Crochet Play Sets
    • Autumn Falls Wrap
    • Psychedelic Love Heart
    • Flower Fandango Flavor
    • My Garden Bug Blanket Introduction
    • Little Sailor Set Introduction
    • Little Cookie Baking Set Introduction
    • Flower Garden Tea Set Introduction
    • Ester’s Tote Introduction
    • Christmas Skittle Ball Game Set Introduction
  • Blog Hops Collaborations
    • Harmony Blanket KAL 2018
    • Knitted Kitchen Blog Hop 2017
    • Scarf Club 2017 Contributions
    • Fields Of Flowers 2017 Crochet Along
    • Spring Autumn Blog Hop 2017
    • Beat The Heat Cold Blog Hop 2017
    • Valentine Box Of Chocolates Gift Hop 2017
    • 2016 Holiday Blog Hop
    • Wonder Crochet Blanket CAL 2016

Afghan Square COMPONENTS

DIAMONDS GRANNY SQUARE

LoveCrochet
Share23
Tweet
Pin302
325 Shares

Diamonds Granny Square – Free Crochet Pattern

This Diamonds Granny Square is the 21st Afghan Block
in the Crochet A Block Afghan 2017 Crochet Along!

Diamond Granny Square | Creative Crochet Workshop - This Diamond Granny Square is the 21st Afghan Block in the Crochet A Block Afghan 2017 Crochet Along! @creativecrochetworkshop

Find Diamonds Granny Square On Ravelry!
Share The Love And Please Favorite!

Easy
Basic stitches, simple shaping and finishing.
Concentration required.

Yarn: Weight – DK (11 wpi) 3 : Light
Color – 4 colors – color change indicted in pattern

Hook: 4.00 mm

Size: 23 cm x 23 cm (approx. 9 inches)

Notes:
Tension/Gauge is not necessary for this project to be perfect

I use US Crochet stitch terminology

Abbreviations:
CH – chain
SL ST – slip stitch
SC – single crochet
HDC – half double crochet
DC – double crochet
TR – treble crochet

 

CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL DETAILS FOR THE
CROCHET A BLOCK 2017 AFGHAN plus all the links to all the squares!

COLORS: A – aran; B – blue; C – grey; D – pink

INSTRUCTIONS:

With A

CH 6; SL ST into first CH to form a ring

RND 1: CH 4 (counts as 1 TR); work 4 DC into ring;
work [1 TR; 4 DC] x 3 into ring.
SL ST into 4th CH of 4 CH.
(4 TR; 16 DC)
Fasten off and weave in ends.

Join B with a SC into any TR.

RND 2: *SKIP next DC; work [2 DC; 1 TR] into next DC;
CH 1; work [1 TR; 2 DC] into next DC;
SKIP next DC; work 1 SC into next TR.
Repeat from * 3 more times; omitting LAST SC and SL ST into first SC made.
(4 x 1 CH spaces; 8 TR; 16 DC and 4 SC)
Fasten off and weave in ends.

Join C into any SC.

RND 3: CH 4 (counts as 1 TR); work 3 TR into same SC;
*SKIP next 3 STS; work 1 SC into next 1 CH space;
SKIP next 3 STS; work [4 TR; 1 CH; 4 TR] into next SC.
Repeat from * 2 more times; SKIP next 3 STS; work [4 TR; 1 CH] into the first SC; join with a SL ST into the 4th CH of 4 CH.
(4 x 1 CH space; 4 SC; 32 TR)
Fasten off and weave in ends.

 

Join D with a SC into any 1 CH space

RND 4: *Work 1 HDC into next TR; work 1 DC into next 2 TR; work 1 TR into next TR;
work [2 TR; 2 CH; 2 TR] into next SC;
work 1 TR into next TR; work 1 DC into next 2 TR; work 1 HDC into next TR;
work 1 SC into next 1 CH space.
Repeat from * 3 more times; omitting last SC; join with a SL ST to first SC made.
(4 x 2 CH spaces; 24 TR; 16 DC; 8 HDC; 4 SC)
Fasten off and weave in ends.

Join A into 2 CH corner space.

RND 5: CH 3 (counts as 1 DC); work [1 DC; 2 CH; 2 DC] into same 2 CH corner space;
work 1 DC into each ST until next 2 CH corner space.
*Work [2 DC; 2 CH; 2 DC] into next 2 CH corner space; work 1 DC into each ST until next 2 CH corner space.
Repeat from * 2 more times. SL ST into 3rd of 3 CH.
Fasten off and weave in ends.

  

Join B into any 2 CH corner space.

RND 6: CH 3 (counts as 1 DC); work [2 DC; 2 CH; 3 DC] into 2 CH space – first corner made.
CH 1; SKIP 3 DC; work 3 DC into next DC;
CH 1; SKIP 2 DC; work 3 DC into next DC;
CH 1; SKIP 3 DC; work 3 DC into next DC;
CH 1; SKIP 2 DC; work 3 DC into next DC;
CH 1; SKIP 3 DC.
*Work [3 DC; 2 CH; 3 DC] into next 2 CH space;
CH 1; SKIP 3 DC; work 3 DC into next DC;
CH 1; SKIP 2 DC; work 3 DC into next DC;
CH 1; SKIP 3 DC; work 3 DC into next DC;
CH 1; SKIP 2 DC; work 3 DC into next DC;
CH 1; SKIP 3 DC.
Repeat from * 2 more times.
Fasten off and weave in ends.

Join C into any 2 CH corner space.

RND 7: CH 3 (counts as 1 DC); work [2 DC; 2 CH; 3 DC] into 3 CH space – first corner made.[CH 1; SKIP 3 DC; work 3 DC into next 1 CH space] x 5; CH 1.
*Work [3 DC; 2 CH; 3 DC] into next 3 CH space; [CH 1; SKIP 3 DC; work 3 DC into next 1 CH space] x 5; CH 1. Repeat from * 2 more times; SL ST into 3rd of 3 CH.
Fasten off and weave in ends.

Join D into any 2 CH corner space.

RND 8: CH 3 (counts as 1 DC); work [2 DC; 2 CH; 3 DC] into 3 CH space – first corner made.[CH 1; SKIP 3 DC; work 3 DC into next 1 CH space] x 6; CH 1.
*Work [3 DC; 2 CH; 3 DC] into next 3 CH space; [CH 1; SKIP 3 DC; work 3 DC into next 1 CH space] x 6; CH 1. Repeat from * 2 more times; SL ST into 3rd of 3 CH.
Fasten off and weave in ends.

Join A into any 2 CH corner space.

RND 9: CH 3 (counts as 1 DC); work [1 DC; 2 CH; 2 DC] into same 2 CH space; work 1 DC into each DC and 1 CH space of previous round until next 2 CH corner space;
Work [2 DC; 2 CH; 2 DC] into 2 CH corner space;
work 1 DC into each DC and 1 CH space of previous round until next 2 CH corner space.] x 3;
SL ST into 1st SC made.

RND 10: CH 1 (please note this does not count as a ST); work 1 SC into each DC of previous round – work 3 SC into each corner; SL ST into first SC worked.
Fasten off and weave in ends.

Final Stitch Count = 35 SC on each side PLUS 3 SC in each corner

 When blocked the Diamonds Granny Square should be approx 9 inches (23 cm).

I use this beautiful blocking station from SiouXie Designs to block my squares!
FOR MORE INFORMATION CLICK HERE!

Print Friendly, PDF & Email
This site contains affiliate links. I may receive a small commission (at not extra cost to you) if you make a purchase after clicking on an affiliate link. Thank you so much for your support!
Share23
Tweet
Pin302
325 Shares


« VINTAGE SCALLOPED SHAWL
BEAUTIFULLY BOLD GRANNY SQUARE »

Find Something To Hook!

Affiliate Link

Wool Warehouse

Advertisement

What’s Hot Right Now!

  • FRAMED FILET STAR FLOWER SQUARE
  • SPLIT GRANNY SQUARE
  • FRAMED FILLET FIRE FLOWER SQUARE

Subscribe To Get Notifications Of New Patterns!

Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Affiliate Links

Limited Edition Yarn Bowl

Advertisement

Follow on Instagram
#KALCorner

Affiliate Link

Have You Seen This?

Easy Messy Bun Hat | Cherry's Boutique | Crissy's Doll Boutique @crissysdollboutique
Pink Lacy Summer Dress | Cherry's Boutique | Crissy's Doll Boutique @crissysdollboutique
Lacy Summer Dress | Cherry's Boutique | Crissy's Doll Boutique @crissysdollboutique

Affiliate Links

LoveCrochet

I Recommend!

You Might Also Like

Twisty Rib Triangle Cowl - Free Knitting Pattern | Creative Crochet Workshop #KALCorner #lionbrand #lionbrandyarn

TWISTY RIB TRIANGLE COWL

Revival Granny Square Sock Bag | Creative Crochet Workshop #freecrochetpattern #crochet

REVIVAL GRANNY SQUARE SOCK BAG

Revival Rainbow Wheel Bag | Creative Crochet Workshop #freecrochetpattern #crochet #ccwrevivalrainbowwheelbag

REVIVAL RAINBOW WHEEL BAG

Granny Square Bird Slippers - Free Crochet Pattern | Creative Crochet Workshop #freecrochetpattern #crochet @creativecrochetworkshop

GRANNY SQUARE BIRD SLIPPERS

Revival Hippy Purse | Creative Crochet Workshop #freecrochetpattern #crochet #ccwrevivalhippiepurse

REVIVAL HIPPIE PURSE

LoveCrochet

This site contains Affiliate links and Joanita Theron / Creative Crochet Workshop may be compensated in exchange for featured placement of certain sponsored products and services, or your clicking on links posted this website. Please read my  Privacy Policy

Copyright © 2019 · Divine theme by Restored 316

 
We or our third-party tools use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it.OkRead more