Skull Crochet Granny Square Pattern

Create a spooky yet stylish black and white granny square featuring a skull design. Perfect for Halloween or fans of alternative fashion!

Materials:

• Yarn: Worsted weight yarn in black and white (approximately 50g of each color)
• Hook: 5mm (US H-8, UK 6) crochet hook
• Scissors
• Tapestry needle

Instructions:

1. Start with black yarn. Chain 4 and join to form a ring.
2. Round 1: Chain 3 (counts as 1 double crochet here and throughout), work 11 double crochets into the ring. Join with a slip stitch to the top of the beginning chain 3. (12 stitches)
3. Round 2: Change to white yarn. Chain 3, 2 double crochets in the same stitch. *1 double crochet in next stitch, 2 double crochets in next stitch* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a slip stitch to the top of the beginning chain 3. (18 stitches)
4. Round 3: Change to black yarn. Chain 3, 1 double crochet in the same stitch. *2 double crochets in next stitch, 1 double crochet in each of the next 2 stitches* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a slip stitch to the top of the beginning chain 3. (24 stitches)
5. Continue alternating colors for each round, increasing by 6 stitches in each round until your square reaches the desired size.
6. For the skull design: Follow a chart or graph to create the skull motif in the center of your square using the intarsia or tapestry crochet technique.
7. Once the skull design is complete, continue with the granny square pattern until the square is finished.
8. Fasten off and weave in any loose ends.

Your spooky skull crochet granny square is now ready to be incorporated into your project!

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