My Granny Square Wardrobe

Turn simple shapes into stylish makes and crochet your own colourful collection of 15 granny-square garments and accessories!

With 15 contemporary and fun designs to suit all shapes and sizes, My Granny Square Wardrobe is the ultimate guide to crocheting your own granny-square clothing, from expert crochet teacher Sam Sabido.

From snuggly statement cardigans and jumpers to festival-worthy shorts, dungarees and a bag, each project features a different granny design, including traditional granny squares, granny stripes, hexies, solid granny squares and granny circles. Each project gives you clear guidance on sizing and helps you calculate the number of granny squares you need. There are clear, beginner-friendly instructions given with step-by-step photos, charts and written patterns, along with simple construction diagrams to help you piece together and finish your garments with ease.

The book also includes:

• Helpful tips and tricks for creating and blocking your granny squares.
• Key information on sizing and fitting your garments.
• All specific techniques, shown step-by-step.
• Project variations to inspire you to adapt the projects to suit your own shape, size and favourite colours.

With #grannysquare tagged in over 1.3 million posts on Instagram and the term 'granny square fashion' returning over 12.2 million online search results, this gorgeous trend is here and happening. So jump on board and you'll be on your way to creating your own gorgeous, colourful and contemporary wardrobe of granny-square garments and accessories in no time!

Book Contents

Introduction

How to use this book

Traditional granny squares

Projects:
Winter’s Day Scarf
Winter’s Day Hat
Feel the Magic Bag
A Hug from Granny Cocoon Cardigan
Memory Lane Jacket
Woodstock Dungarees
Walk in the Park Poncho
Colour Fade Jumper
Feeling Groovy Dress
Fresh as a Daisy Vest
Fresh as a Daisy Shorts
Ray of Sunshine Shrug
Carefree Coatigan
Happy Sunflower Cardigan
Starry Nights Jumper

Tools and materials

Yarn substitutions

Stitch glossary and abbreviations

Index