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How to Make a Basic Crochet Square

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  • Author: Taylor
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: 1 crochet square (approx. 4 x 4 inches) 1x
  • Category: DIY
  • Method: Step-by-Step

Description

Learn how to crochet a simple square with this beginner-friendly guide. This quick project is perfect for practicing basic stitches and building your crochet skills.

Materials

  • Medium-weight yarn (worsted weight recommended)
  • Yarn color of your choice

Equipment

  • Crochet hook (size H/8 - 5mm recommended)
  • Scissors
  • Yarn needle (for weaving in ends)

Instructions

  1. Step 1: Make a Slip Knot
  • Create a loop with your yarn
  • Pull yarn through to form a knot on your hook
  1. Step 2: Chain Stitch (Foundation)
  • Yarn over
  • Pull through the loop
  • Repeat until you have 15 chains
  1. Step 3: First Row (Single Crochet)
  • Insert hook into the second chain from the hook
  • Yarn over and pull through (2 loops on hook)
  • Yarn over again and pull through both loops
  • Continue across the row
  1. Step 4: Turn Your Work
  • Chain 1
  • Turn your piece
  1. Step 5: Continue Rows
  • Single crochet across each row
  • Chain 1 at the end of each row
  • Turn your work
  • Repeat for 12–15 rows until square forms
  1. Step 6: Fasten Off
  • Cut the yarn, leaving a small tail
  • Pull tail through the loop to secure
  1. Step 7: Finish
  • Thread the yarn needle
  • Weave in loose ends

Find it online: https://mcloo.com/how-to-make-a-basic-crochet-square/