Lacy Granny Square Crochet Chart | Easy & Elegant Design

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Skill level: Beginner, Intermediate

Hook: Any size suitable for your yarn (e.g., 3.5–4 mm for DK)

Yarn: Light to medium weight cotton or acrylic

🧵 Abbreviations (U.S. Terms)

  • ch = chain
  • sl st = slip stitch
  • sc = single crochet
  • dc = double crochet
  • sp = space


Instructions



◾️Round 1

  • Start with a magic ring (or ch 5, join with sl st to form a ring).
  • ch 3 (counts as dc), 2 dc, ch 2, (3 dc, ch 2) repeat 3 more times.
  • Join with sl st to top of ch-3. (4 dc groups, 4 ch-2 corners)

◾️Round 2

  • Sl st to the next ch-2 corner.
  • ch 3, 2 dc, ch 2, 3 dc in same corner.
  • ch 1, (3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) in next corner.
  • Repeat from * to * around, with ch 1 between corners.
  • Join with sl st to top of ch-3.

◾️Round 3

  • Sl st to the next ch-2 corner.
  • ch 3, 2 dc, ch 2, 3 dc in corner.
  • ch 1, 3 dc in next ch-1 space, ch 1, (3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) in next corner.
  • Repeat around. Join with sl st.

◾️Round 4

  • Sl st to corner.
  • ch 3, 2 dc, ch 2, 3 dc in corner.
  • [ch 1, 3 dc in next ch-1 space] twice, ch 1, (3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) in next corner.
  • Repeat around. Join with sl st.

◾️Round 5

  • Sl st to corner.
  • ch 3, 2 dc, ch 2, 3 dc in corner.
  • [ch 1, 3 dc in next ch-1 space] 3 times, ch 1, (3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) in next corner.
  • Repeat around. Join with sl st. Fasten off.

🪡 Assembly

  • Make multiple pink and white squares.

  • Join using slip stitch or whip stitch through back loops.

  • Add a wide white border: 3 rounds of dc with chain spaces for a lacy effect.

💡 Tips

  • Keep your tension even for clean edges.

  • Steam block squares before joining for a neat, flat look.

  • Experiment with color combinations for a playful or elegant style.

✨ Where to Use

  • Blankets & throws

  • Table runners or doilies

  • Cushion covers

  • Wall hangings or decorative ✨️Follow @HeartmadeHabits for more crochet projects. 

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