The Granny Rectangle Stitch :: Crochet Stitch #202

How to Crochet the Granny Rectangle Stitch

About this Stitch Pattern


This crochet tutorial will help you learn how to crochet the granny rectangle stitch. This stitch creates a dense but delicate pattern. The granny rectangle stitch would be great for afghans, blankets, and baby blankets!

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Techniques Used In This Stitch Pattern


Stitch Pattern Details


Skill Level

Intermediate

Row Count

Stitch Repeat

Chain 12

Stitch Pattern Instructions


Foundation Chain: Chain 12

  • Note: To establish rounds, work round 1 on both sides of the foundation chain.
  • Round 1: [2dc, ch 2, 3dc, ch 2, 3dc] in 4th ch from hook, ch 2, skip next 2 ch, 1dc in each of next 3 ch, ch 2, skip next 2 ch, [3dc, ch 2, 3dc, ch 2, 3dc] all in last ch. Working on opposite side of foundation ch, ch 2, skip next 2 ch, 1dc in each of next 3 ch (these 3dc will correspond with 3dc already established on 1st side of ch), ch 2, skip next 2 ch, join with a Sl st to top of beg ch 3.
  • Round 2: ch 3, *ch 2, [3dc, ch 3, 3dc, ch 2] in the next 2 ch 2 spaces (2 corners made), [3dc in next ch 2 sp, ch 2] twice, rep from * once, 2dc in last ch 2 sp, join Sl st to top of beg ch 3.
  • Round 3: ch 3, 2dc in same ch 2 space, ch 2, *[3dc, ch 3, 3dc] in next ch 2 space (corner), ch 2, 3dc in next ch 2 space, ch 2, [3dc, ch 3, 3dc] in next ch 2 space (corner), [ch 2, 3dc] in each of next 3 ch 2 spaces, ch 2, rep from * once, omitting last [3dc, ch 2], join Sl st to top of beg ch 3.
  • Round 4: ch 3, *ch 2, [3dc, ch 3, 3dc, ch 2] in the next 2 ch 2 spaces (2 corners made), [3dc in next ch 2 sp, ch 2] twice, rep from * once, 2dc in last ch 2 sp, join Sl st to top of beg ch 3, end off.

Stitch Pattern Swatch Photos


Example of the Granny Rectangle Stitch. (Reversible)
Example of the Granny Rectangle Stitch. Reversible (Click for Larger Image)

Stitch Pattern Characteristics


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