For my latest crochet beginner guide I’ll be showing you how to make these flowers for a granny square crochet pattern. This is what the flowers will look like.

Finished crochet flower for granny square landscape

There will also be an easy to follow video tutorial for this pattern available on my YouTube channel at Flowers for a Granny Square Crochet Tutorial.

This pattern will be using UK terminology. If you would like to view the US version go to Flowers for a Granny Square Crochet Pattern (US Version).

Flowers for a Granny Square Crochet Pattern

Abbreviations

  • st –  stitch
  • sts –  stitches
  • ch –  chain
  • sl st –  slip stitch
  • dc –  double crochet
  • htr –  half treble crochet
  • tr –  treble crochet
  • dtr –  double treble crochet

Materials Used

  • 3 colours of wool or cotton. I used 8 ply wool which is light worsted in the US and DK in the UK.
  • Crochet hook, I used a 2.5mm hook.
  • Scissors.
  • Thread to stitch on the leaves.
  • Sewing needle.
  • Darning needle to weave in ends.

Centre of Flower

Make a magic loop.

Crochet flower for granny square magic loop

Row 1:  1 ch, 8 dc into circle.  Pull circle tight and sl st into 1st ch.

Crochet flower for granny square row one

Crochet flower for granny square slip stitch row one

Row 2:  1 ch, work 2 dc into each dc from 1st row.  (16 dc) Sl st into 1st ch.  Fasten off.

Crochet flower for granny square centre of flower

Petals

Join main colour to any st on flower centre.

Crochet flower for granny square joining for petal

Row 1: (3 ch, 1 joined tr in same st as ch and next st, 3 ch, sl st in same st as last part of joined tr, sl st in next st) repeat to end. Sl st in bottom of 1st petal.

Crochet flower for granny square first petal

Crochet flower for granny square first row petals

Row 2: (4 ch, sl st into the beginning bottom of the next petal as shown) repeat to end, joining with a sl st into start of 1st 4 ch loop at the end of the row.

Crochet flower for granny square beginning second row

Crochet flower for granny square slip stitch row two

Crochet flower for granny square row two

Crochet flower for granny square back of row two

Row 3: (2 ch, 1 tr, 1 dtr, 1 tr, 1 htr in loop, sl st into next 4 ch loop) repeat to end.  Fasten off.

Crochet flower for granny square first petal row three

Crochet flower for granny square flower finished

Crochet flower for granny square back of finished flower

Leaves

7 ch. Crochet flower for granny square chain for leaf

Row 1:  Miss 1st ch, work 1 dc in each of next 2 sts, 1 htr in each of following 2 sts, 1 tr in each of last 2 sts.  3 ch sl st in same place as last tr.

Crochet flower for granny square leaf first row

Crochet flower for granny square end of leaf

Crochet flower for granny square slip stitch of leaf

Row 2:  3 ch, working into the back of the ch work 1 tr in 1st ch, 1 htr in each of next 2 sts, 1 dc in each of following 3 sts, sl st into end of leaf.  Fasten off.

Crochet flower for granny square beginning of row two

Crochet flower for granny square finished leaf

Crochet flower for granny square four leaves

To Make Up

Weave in ends.  Stitch the leaves on back of flower as shown.

Crochet flower for granny square one leaf joined

And here is the first leaf joined, viewed from the back.

Crochet flower for granny square back one leaf joined

And this is the finished flower.

Finished crochet flower for granny square landscape

I hope that you’ve enjoyed the pattern. If you have you might want to have a look at some of my other patterns including the crochet orchid, crochet rose and crochet tree.

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