Simply Crochet

ALL HAIL THE GRANNY SQUARE!

We love a granny square. Thrifty, speedy and primed for experimentation, they tick all our boxes for wind-down crochet time. For most of us it will be one of the first projects we turn to once we’ve mastered the basics, and for those with design aspirations, it’s the perfect medium to try out a few ideas.

Lucy of Attic 24 tackled her first granny square just days after getting to grips with crochet. “I learnt the basics of crochet from a friend one afternoon, and attempted my first granny square a day later,” she says.

“I made just one wobbly square before

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