Sunflower Crochet Granny Square are classic crochet motifs made in rounds, often starting from the center.

Perfect! Here’s a detailed, step-by-step guide to making this beautiful Sunflower Crochet Granny Square, just like the one in this picture.

🌻 Sunflower Granny Square Crochet Tutorial

Materials Needed

✔ Brown yarn (center)
✔ Yellow yarn (petals)
✔ Green yarn (leaves)
✔ White or cream yarn (border)
✔ 3.0mm to 4.0mm crochet hook (depending on yarn size)
✔ Scissors
✔ Yarn needle

✨ Step-by-Step Instructions

Round 1: Center of the Flower (Brown Yarn)

1. Make a magic ring (or Chain 4, join to form a ring).
2. Ch 2 (counts as first DC), then work 11 Double Crochet (DC) into the ring.
3. Join with Slip Stitch to the top of beginning Ch-2. You should have 12 stitches.
4. Fasten off.

Round 2: Yellow Petals

1. Attach yellow yarn to any stitch.
2. Ch 2, in the same stitch, make 2 Double Crochet (DC) — forming one petal.
3. Skip 1 stitch, in next stitch: 3 DC (next petal).
4. Repeat * around the circle — you should have 6 petals total.
5. Join with Slip Stitch to top of beginning Ch-2.
6. Fasten off.

Round 3: Green Leaves

1. Attach green yarn to the space between any 2 petals.
2. Ch 2, work 2 DC into the same space.
3. In the next space between petals: 3 DC.
4. Continue 3 DC in each space between petals around.
5. Join with Slip Stitch to top of beginning Ch-2.
6. Fasten off.

Round 4: White Square Border

1. Attach white yarn to any space between clusters.
2. Ch 3 (counts as 1 DC), 2 DC into same space.
3. In next space: 3 DC.
4. At each corner (should be aligned diagonally): 3 DC, Ch 2, 3 DC — this forms the square’s corner.
5. Repeat around, placing 3 DC in each space, and 3 DC, Ch 2, 3 DC at each corner.
6. Join with Slip Stitch.

Note: If needed, work a second round of white to enlarge the square, following the same rule:

• 3 DC in side spaces
• 3 DC, Ch 2, 3 DC in corners

🎯 Final Touches

✔ Fasten off and weave in all ends neatly using a yarn needle.
✔ Block your square if you want perfect edges.

🌸 Tips for Best Results

✔ Keep your tension even, especially around corners.
✔ Use bright, sunflower-like colors for a realistic look.
✔ Join multiple squares together for a blanket, scarf, or other projects.

🧶 Skill Level:

Beginner to Intermediate — only basic stitches needed:
✅ Magic Ring (optional)
✅ Chain (Ch)
✅ Double Crochet (DC)
✅ Slip Stitch (Sl St)

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