If you are an avid crocheter, you will enjoy these free patterns for 6 inch squares. You can use these crocheted 6 inch squares to make patchwork afghans, decorative pillows, funky clothing, or whatever else you can dream up. All the squares you make using the patterns will come out to 6 inches by 6 inches so you can mix and match the blocks to create some unique crocheted projects.
Crochet Pattern for 6 Inch Square #1 – Little Flower Square: This cute square is based on the granny square but with a few different stitches worked in to form a circular center and a more solid border. You can see a photo of this 6 inch square and print the free crochet instructions if you click here.
Crochet Pattern for 6 Inch Square #2 – Origami Granny Square: This is a beautiful twist on the granny square that has a raised center. This pattern is a good one for seasoned crocheters. You can see a photo of this 6 inch square and print the free crochet instructions if you click here.
Crochet Pattern for 6 Inch Square #3 – Bulky Square: This is another square with raised texture that is listed as easy to medium difficulty. The design gives the square the look of having a flower in the center. If you made this in green and white, it would look like a shamrock and would be nice in an Irish themed quilt or other St. Patrick’s Day crochet project. You can see a photo of this 6 inch square and print the free crochet instructions if you click here. You can see a close up of this 6 inch crocheted square if you click here.
Crochet Pattern for 6 Inch Square #4 – Topsy Turvy Square: This is a pretty square that almost has a kaleidoscope look to it. You can have fun trying different color combinations with this pattern. It’s also a good pattern to use up yarn scraps since you don’t need much yarn of any one color. You can see a photo of this 6 inch square and print the free crochet instructions if you click here.
Crochet Pattern for 6 Inch Square #5 – Haze Square: This is an unusual square that is worked in the round. It has a very lacy center and fills out to a solid border. You can see a photo of this 6 inch square and print the free crochet instructions if you click here.
Crochet Pattern for 6 Inch Square #6 – Kaleidoscope Square: This crocheted square has the look of a kaleidoscope due to the color combination used around the border. You can see a photo of this 6 inch square and print the free crochet instructions if you click here.
Crochet Pattern for 6 Inch Square #7 – Wild Granny Square: Granny has gone wild with this pattern! This square would make a very interesting afghan if made with wild granny squares in different colors. You can see a photo of this 6 inch square and print the free crochet instructions if you click here.
Crochet Pattern for 6 Inch Square #8 – Viola Square: This unusual crocheted square looks like it has a viola flower in the center. This is a nice pattern for a garden afghan. You can see a photo of this 6 inch square and print the free crochet instructions if you click here. You can see a close up of this 6 inch crocheted square if you click here.
Making projects using 6 inch squares is a good craft to take on the road. All you need to take with you are small bits of yarn and your crochet hook and you can crochet squares while waiting in a doctor’s office, while riding in a car or on a plane or while visiting friends. There’s no need to ever leave your crochet habit at home!
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