This easy crochet project features a beautiful granny square design, making it a cozy and stylish addition to any wardrobe. With multiple color variations available, you can customize it to match your style.
Materials Needed
Yarn
- Red Heart® All in One™ Granny Square™ (8.8 oz/250 g; 417 yds/381 m)
- Version 1: Warm Wheat, Soft Sky, Lily Pad
- Version 2: Moody Cherry, Dove, Carnation Code
- Version 3: Pink Punch, Frigid, Amethyst
- Version 4: Hot Stuff, Pink Punch, Citrus Twist
- Version 5: Carnation Code, Cyber Leaf, Hyper Violet
- Red Heart® Super Saver® (7 oz/198 g; 364 yds/333 m)
- Version 1: Aran (0313)
- Versions 2 & 5: Black (0312)
- Versions 3 & 4: Soft White (0316)
Tools
- Crochet Hook: U.S. I/9 (5.5 mm)
- Yarn Needle
- Tape Measure
Finished Size
- Approx. 18″ [45.5 cm] wide x 72″ [183 cm] long (excluding fringe).
Gauge
- Each motif measures approximately 6″ [15 cm] square.
Crochet Abbreviations
| Abbreviation | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Ch | Chain |
| Dc | Double Crochet |
| Sl st | Slip Stitch |
| Sp | Space |
| St(s) | Stitch(es) |
| Rnd(s) | Round(s) |
| Rep | Repeat |
| RS | Right Side |
| WS | Wrong Side |
Instructions
Making the Granny Squares (Make 12 of Each Color A, B, and C)
Notes:
- Ch 3 at beginning of round counts as a dc.
- Ch 6 at beginning of rounds counts as dc and ch-3 space.
- Join all rounds with a sl st to the 3rd ch of the ch-6 unless otherwise stated.
Granny Square Pattern
- Foundation:
- With Color 1, ch 4, join with a sl st to the first ch to form a ring.
- Round 1:
- (RS) Ch 6, (3 dc, ch 3) 3 times in ring, 2 dc in ring. Join.
- Round 2:
- Sl st into ch-3 sp, ch 6, 3 dc in same ch-3 sp.
- Ch 1, (3 dc, ch 3, 3 dc) in next ch-3 sp. Repeat 3 more times.
- Ch 1, 2 dc in first ch-3 sp. Join.
- Round 3:
- Sl st into ch-3 sp, ch 6, 3 dc in same ch-3 sp.
- Ch 1, 3 dc in next ch-1 sp, ch 1, (3 dc, ch 3, 3 dc) in next ch-3 sp.
- Repeat 3 more times, then finish with Ch 1, 3 dc in last ch-1 sp, ch 1, 2 dc in first ch-3 sp. Join.
- Rounds 4 & 5:
- Sl st into ch-3 sp, ch 6, 3 dc in same ch-3 sp.
- (Ch 1, 3 dc) in each ch-1 sp to next ch-3 sp. Ch 1, (3 dc, ch 3, 3 dc) in next ch-3 sp.
- Repeat around, ending with 2 dc in first ch-3 sp. Join.
- Fasten off and weave in ends.
Joining the Squares
- Lay out the motifs in a 12 x 3 grid (3 motifs per row, 12 rows total).
- Join motifs using Flat Slip Stitch Join:
- Hold two motifs with RS facing up.
- Using Contrast D, slip stitch through back loops only, keeping yarn on WS for a seamless look.
- Continue joining all motifs into horizontal strips, then join strips together.
Adding the Fringe
- Cut 16″ [40.5 cm] strands of yarn in Contrast D.
- Take 3 strands together, fold in half, and knot into the edge spaces (ch-1 and ch-3 spaces).
- Trim evenly for a polished finish.
Final Thoughts
This Granny’s Hug Scarf is a fantastic beginner-friendly crochet project that is both stylish and warm. With its vibrant colors and soft texture, it makes the perfect gift or a cozy addition to your wardrobe.
Pattern Credit
This pattern is copyrighted by Spinrite Yarns Online Inc. (1996-2024) and was sourced from their official pattern collection.
