Elevate your projects with a touch of modern charm by crocheting this contemporary granny hexagon. Whether you’re jazzing up home decor or creating stylish wearables, this versatile hexagon design fits the bill. It’s a breeze to make and adds a trendy geometric flair to your crafting.
Created with just three colors, this hexagon design offers flexibility. You have the freedom to work with a single solid color or up to six different shades, making it an ideal project for using up your yarn stash in a creatively delightful way.
If you would like the pattern for this Granny Square as a PDF, with Symbol Charts, it is available over in my shop, HERE,
Crochet Granny Hexagon Supplies
Skill Level:
Beginner
Tools and Supplies:
The Yarn used in this pattern is a Worsted Weight #4
I use a variety of odds and ends with my granny squares
The Colours are
A – Golden Beige
B – Off White
C – Blue
Hook: 5.00 mm US 8 / H
Other Supplies:
- Scissors
- Yarn needle for darning in ends
More Information on Hooks Sizes, Yarn Weights and Crochet Language
Hook Sizes see the Craft Yarn Council’s Page Here
For Standard Yarn Weight Information See this Page
A Handy PDF from Annie’s on the difference between UK and US Crochet Terms
A Nice Explanation from LoveCraft’s on The UK and US differences
Square Finished Size:
Measured Across Center from Edge to Edge – 4.75″ x 4.75″
Extra Touches
This is a great piece to use a back stitch embroidery on as you can see in some of these images. It adds just a nice little extra touch to this simple square. I have a tutorial on this technique as well.
The Modern Crochet Granny Hexagon, Circle, Square
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I also have this pattern in a square form ( COMING SOON )
- The first 4 Rnds form a circle, so it really is a pattern for all shapes
The Summer Side Granny Hexagon Instructions
Foundation: With Col A, make a Magic Ring OR Ch 3, sl st in first ch, to form a ring.
Rnd 1: Cont with Col A, ch 2 ( counts as first hdc ) work 11 more hdc into ring, join rnd with a sl st to 2nd ch of beg ch-2. { 12 hdc }
Rnd 2: Cont with Col A, ch 2 ( counts as first hdc ), hdc in same ch st, 2 hdc in each st around, join rnd with a sl st to 2nd ch of beg ch-2, fasten off. { 24 sc}
Rnd 3: Join Col B with a sl st in any st from prev rnd, ch 1, sc in same st as join, sc in each st around, join rnd with a sl st in first sc. { 24 sc }
Rnd 4: Cont with Col B, ch 3 ( counts as first hdc and ch 1 ), ( hdc in next st, ch 1 ) around, join rnd with a sl st in 2nd ch of beg ch-3, fasten off. { 24 hdc, 24 ch-1 sp }
Rnd 5: Join Col C with a sl st in beg ch-3 sp of prev rnd, ch 1, sc in same ch-sp as join, ( ch 1, sk next st, sc in next ch-1 sp ) twice, * ch 1, sk next st, ( hdc, ch 2, hdc ) in next ch-1 sp, ( ch 1, sk next st, sc in next ch-1 sp ) three times, rep from * four more times, then ch 1, sk next st, ( hdc, ch 2, hdc ) in next ch-1 sp, ch 1, sk next st, join rnd with a sl st in beg ch-3 sp. { 12 hdc, 6 ch-2 sp, 18 sc, 24 ch-1 sp }
Rnd 6: Cont with Col C, sl st in first ch-1 sp, ch 1, sc in same ch-1 sp, ch 1, sk next st ( sc in next ch-1 sp, ch 1, sk next st ) twice, * ( sc, ch 2, sc) in next ch-2 sp, ch 1, sk next st, ( sc in next ch-1 sp, ch 1, sk next st ) four times, rep from * four more times, then ( sc, ch 2, sc) in next ch-2 sp, ch 1, sk next st, sc in next ch-1 sp, ch 1, sk next st, join rnd with a sl st in first st of rnd, fasten off. { 6 ch-2 sp, 36 sc, 30 ch-1 sp }
This tutorial will walk you through the Basics, step by step of making this square in 2 colours.
Finishing The Summer Side Granny Hexagon
- Weave in any loose ends, block gently to size
This square will work with any size yarn and the appropriate hook size for that yarn. This pattern is written suggesting a worsted weight and a 5.00 mm and the finished size reflects this.
This Square is suitable for home decor, and wearables.
If you would like this pattern as a PDF, with Symbol Charts, it is available over in my shop, HERE,
Check out my Shop where I regularly release new patterns using all my squares.
All shop patterns include a symbol chart version of the square as well as various colour way diagrams
Thanks for joining me and getting creative.
“I found I could say things with color and shapes that I couldn’t say any other way – things I had no words for.” – Georgia O’Keeffe
