The majority of the patterns in the book fall into the beginner to intermediate levels and there are a lot of gorgeous patterns to choose from.

The granny square is the starting point for many people when they first learn to crochet, but as their skills progress, this versatile crochet block is often forgotten. Wrap the yarn over the hook again and draw it through two of the loops so there are now two loops on the hook (2).Whether you make multiples of one pattern for an elegant cushion or combine all 50 patterns for a spectacular sampler blanket, Granny Square Flair will be your indispensable crochet companion. Even if you have both of these books, that still leaves you with over 80 additional granny square patterns. Big pictures, Written pattern and picture pattern so even if its not clear at first its very easy to figure out. Wrap the yarn over the hook and pick up a loop in the next stitch, so there are now four loops on the hook. First impressions are very positive, I like the layout and beautiful selection of squares plus the easy to follow instructions.

I also walk you through using the patterns to design your own projects, including estimating yarn requirements, combining patterns and colour inspiration. The slip stitch is a very short stitch, which is mainly used to join two pieces of crochet together when working in rounds. and all new projects, this new edition offers crocheters at all skill levels even more to love about granny squares.Other versions of the shell stitch may have more than two double crochets and more than one chain stitch between them. The Granny Square Book, 2nd Edition includes all of the 75 squares that were in the first edition plus 25 new ones. I love this book even though books with ring bound centres really batter my head, I will give it the benefit of the doubt but because of this silly little niggle I have with it I am only giving it four stars.

Now designer and author Margaret Hubert has updated her bestselling and beloved book to include twenty-five additional crochet squares (for a total of 100! If you like to crochet granny squares but are looking to go ‘beyond the blanket,’ this might be the book for you! In addition, if you use our cookie tool to opt-out of certain cookies, your opt-out preferences will be remembered by placing a cookie on your device. It’s what I love to do most and so my book, Granny Square Flair, has fifty 6″ granny square patterns for you to play with. The description also explains, “ As well as iconic granny square patterns, this book explores the scope of the technique, using it as an edging for blankets and in chic single-color projects.Crocheters looking to move beyond basic granny squares, as well as new crocheters drawn to these traditional motifs, will enjoy this collection.