Crochet Jupiter Granny Square

If you're a fan of crochet and looking to add a celestial touch to your projects, the Crochet Jupiter Granny Square is a stellar choice! This charming pattern combines the traditional granny square technique with vibrant colors and playful design to create a unique and eye-catching square inspired by the largest planet in our solar system. Whether you're a seasoned crocheter or a beginner looking for a fun challenge, this pattern is sure to bring a touch of cosmic whimsy to your next project. So grab your favorite yarn, cozy up with your crochet hook, and get ready to embark on a creative journey through the colorful clouds of Jupiter with this delightful granny square pattern. Happy crocheting!

Size: 15 1/2 cm = 6 inches

Material: Worsted Weight Yarn, colors A=Peach, B=Green, C=White, Hook no.4 (US=G/6)

Stitches :ch, sl st, sc, dc, tr, trc= tr cluster = 3 tr closed together

Difficulty: easy/medium

Directions

Start with A, 9 ch, join in first ch.

1.*trc in sp, 3 ch* Repeat * to * 6 times, join B with sl st in starting st;

2.* sc on trc, 2 ch, 4 dc in next sp, 2 ch* Repeat * to * 6 times, join with sl st in starting st;

3. *sc on sc, 6 ch, passing behind petal*; Repeat * to * 6 times, join with sl st in starting st;

4. sl st in sp, * sc in sp, 2 ch, 5 dc in sp, 2 ch, sc in sp, 5 ch*; Repeat * to * 6 times, join with sl st in starting st; cut B.

5.Join C in 3rd dc of a dc grp, * sc in 3rd dc of grp, 5 ch, sc in 5-ch sp, 5 ch*; Repeat * to * 6 times, join with sl st in starting st;

6.sl st in first sp, * 4 dc in sp, 1 ch, (3 dc, 3 ch, 3 dc) = corner in next sp, 1 ch, 4 dc in next sp, 1 ch*;Repeat * to * 4 times, join with sl st in starting st;

7. *(dc on next dc) 4 times, 1 ch, (dc on next dc) 3 times, (2 dc, 2 ch, 2 dc) in corner sp, (dc on next dc)3 times, 1 ch, (dc on next dc) 4 times, 2 ch*;Repeat * to * 4 times, join B with sl st in starting st;

8. sc in ea dc, making 1 sc in 1-ch sps, 2 sc in 2-ch sp, 3 sc in corner sp. Cut thread, weave in ends.

N.B.

• Always substitute (also if not explicitly said) first st in a row as follows:
  • first sc with 1 ch, sc;
  • first hdc with 2 ch;
  • first dc with 3 ch;
  • first tr with 4 ch...and so on;
• When you read «sl st to <location>», where the location is not immediately contiguous to last st, this means of course «an appropriate number of sl sts for reaching <location>».