Crochet Sunburst Granny Square Pattern
Pattern Sections
Crochet tools and materials:
Crochet hook 4 mm
Medium weight yarn (4), 100% Acrylic.
Color A: brown, Color B: gray, Color C: yellow, Color D: blue
Sunburst granny square size:
Square size: 10.5*10.5 cm (4*4 in)
Common abbreviations of crochet stitches:
ch – chain
3 DC cluster – *yo, insert the hook into the ch-1 space, yo and pull up a loop, yo and pull through two loops – repeat from * 3 times. When you have four loops on your hook, yo and pull through all four loops to complete this cluster stitch.
4 DC cluster – *yo, insert the hook into the ch-1 space, yo and pull up a loop, yo and pull through two loops – repeat from * 4 times. When you have five loops on your hook, yo and pull through all five loops to complete this cluster stitch.
FPDC – Front post double crochet
HDC – half double crochet
TR – treble crochet
sl st – slip stitch
sp – space
yo – yarn over
DC – double crochet
st(s) – stitch(es)
Pf st – puff stitch: wrap the yarn over the hook and insert the hook into the next stitch, yarn over again and draw up a loop (3 loops on your hook), yarn over, insert your hook through the same stitch, yarn over, and then draw up another loop (5 loops on your hook), yarn over, insert your hook through the same stitch, yarn over, and then draw up another loop (7 loops on your hook), yarn over and draw it through all 7 loops. Chain 1 to secure the puff stitch.
Sunburst granny square crochet pattern:
Color A – Start with a magic ring:
Round 1: Ch 3, 8 DC into magic ring. Close round with sl st in 1st DC. (8 sts)
Round 2: ch 3, DC into the same stitch as joining, FPDC around the post of 1st DC, *DC in next DC, FPDC around the post of the same stitch – repeat from * 7 times. Close round with sl st in 1st DC. (16 sts). Cut Color A.
Join Color B between stitches and go on working in between.
Round 3: ch 3, pf st into the same space and in each space around. Close round with sl st in 1st puff stitch. (16 pf sts) Cut Color B.
Join color C in any ch-1 space.
Round 4: ch 2, 3 DC cluster into the same sp, ch 2, *4 DC cluster in next ch-1 sp, ch 2 – repeat from * 15 times. Close round with sl st in 1st cluster stitch. (16 cluster sts). Cut color C.
Join Color D in any ch-2 space.
Round 5: ch 4, [3 TR, ch 3, 3 TR] – into same ch-2 sp, 3 DC in next ch-2 sp, 3 HDC in next ch-2 sp, 3 DC in next ch-2 sp, *[3 TR, ch 3, 3 TR] – in next ch-2 sp, 3 DC in next ch-2 sp, 3 HDC in next ch-2 sp, 3 DC in next ch-2 sp – repeat from * 3 times. Close round with sl st in 1st TR.
Cut the yarn and weave in all ends.
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