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Cabled Granny Square
"Looking for a way to practice your crochet cables & the granny stitch? Try making up the Cabled Granny Square. You can work up a bunch of these and stitch them together. or make one and add it to a blanket with different squares, like the Friends with Granny CAL or even work up 2 in some blanket yarn like in the Cabled Granny Pillow. This pattern features the granny stitch AND crochet cables. If you’ve ever made a granny square, you know how to make a granny stitch. It’s just 3 dc in a ch-1 space, followed by a ch-1, and then 3 dc in the next ch-1 space. Easy peasy!"
More Fabulous Craft Ideas for You
If you're a fan of the Cabled Granny Square and are looking for some new craft project ideas, we have some recommendations for you! For those who have mastered the art of crocheting and love the intricate look of cables, we suggest trying your hand at creating a cozy cable knit pillow cover. This project allows you to combine your love for cabling with the traditional granny square motif, resulting in a beautiful and functional home decor piece.
If you're feeling a bit more adventurous and want to challenge your skills, why not attempt a cabled granny square sweater? This project is perfect for intermediate crocheters who are looking to expand their wardrobe with a unique and stylish garment. You can customize the colors and size to fit your personal style, making it a truly one-of-a-kind piece.
For those who enjoy giving handmade gifts, we recommend crafting a set of cabled granny square coasters. These small and charming coasters are perfect for adding a touch of warmth and texture to any coffee table or desk. They also make excellent stocking stuffers or hostess gifts for special occasions.
No matter what your skill level or crafting preferences may be, there are endless possibilities when it comes to incorporating the Cabled Granny Square into your projects. We hope these recommendations inspire you to get creative and try something new in your next crafting session!
Crochet HookJ/10 or 6 mm hook
Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)
Crochet GaugeNot important for this pattern
Finished Size8" x 8" square (blocked)
Materials List
- Yarn
- Hook
- Yarn Needle
- Scissors
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