Step-by-Step Crochet Sunflower Granny Square

This is a crochet sunflower granny square motif. I’ll guide you through how to crochet one just like this. You’ll need:

🧶 Materials:

• Yellow, brown, green, and cream/white yarn
• Suitable crochet hook (usually 3.0–4.0 mm)
• Scissors
• Yarn needle for weaving in ends

🌻 Step-by-Step Crochet Sunflower Granny Square:

Center (Brown yarn):

1. Make a Magic Ring.
2. Chain 2 (counts as first half double crochet).
3. Work 11 half double crochets (HDC) into the ring.
4. Join with a slip stitch to the top of the beginning chain-2. (Total: 12 stitches)

Petals (Yellow yarn):

1. Attach yellow yarn to any stitch.
2. In same stitch:
   • Chain 2 (counts as first double crochet).
   • Work 2 double crochets (DC).
   • Chain 2, slip stitch into same stitch.
3. Slip stitch into next stitch, repeat petal pattern around (12 petals total).
4. Join with a slip stitch and fasten off.

Leaves Round (Green yarn):

1. Attach green yarn in any chain-2 space between petals.
2. In each chain-2 space:
   • Chain 3 (counts as DC), 2 double crochets, chain 2, 3 double crochets.
   • Chain 1 between clusters.
3. Continue in each space.
4. Join with a slip stitch and fasten off.

Square Border (Cream/White yarn):

1. Attach cream yarn in any chain-2 corner space.
2. In corner space:
   • Chain 3 (counts as DC), 2 DC, chain 2, 3 DC.
3. Along sides:
   • Work 3 DC in each chain-1 space between leaf clusters.
4. Repeat for all corners and sides.
5. Join with a slip stitch, fasten off and weave in all ends.

🌸 Done!

You’ve made a beautiful sunflower granny square motif — you can join these together to make a blanket, bag, or cushion cover.

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