Crochet Skull Granny Square

Crochet Skull Granny Square is a fun and quirky twist on the traditional granny square pattern. Incorporating tiny skull motifs into the design adds a unique touch that can appeal to those with a love for all things edgy and alternative. This project allows crocheters to showcase their creativity and experiment with different color combinations to make each skull pop. The end result is a piece that can be used in various ways, from blankets to pillows or even as part of a festive Halloween decoration. So grab your hook and yarn, and let's add a touch of spookiness to your crochet repertoire!

Abbre­vi­a­tions:

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

• White and Orange Medi­um Worsted Yarn
• Scis­sors
• Tapes­try nee­dle
• G Hook

Rnd 1: In the Mag­ic Cir­cle, ch 2, 9 dc, ch 5, dc, ch 3, dc, ch 5, sl st in first dc.

Rnd 2: ch 2, hdc in same stitch, hdc in the next 8 stitch­es, 6 sc around the chain 5, sl st in the next chain space, ch 2, 2 dc, ch 2, sl st in same space, 6 sc, sl st into beg stitch. Fas­ten off.

Rnd 3: With orange yarn: go to the next stitch after the beg stitch of the skull, ch 3, dc, ch 3, 2 dc in the same stitch, dc in the next stitch, hdc in the next 3 stitch­es, dc, 2 dc, ch 3, 2 dc, dc, hdc, hdc in the next 3 stitch­es, 2 dc, ch 3, 2 dc in same st, hdc, sc in the next 3 sts (by the mouth), hdc, 2 dc, ch 3, 2 dc in same sts, hdc in next 4 sts, dc, sl st in beg stitch,

Rnd 4: sl st into the chain space, 2 dc, ch 3, 2dc, *dc in the next 9 stitch­es, 2 dc, ch 3, 2 dc in the chain space, *Repeat across. Sl st Fas­ten off. Weave in your ends.