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How to Crochet a Granny Square Plant Pot Cover

Level
Beginner
Time
1 hour
Budget
<10
Use your newly learned crochet skills to craft some gorgeous granny square plant pot covers to keep your succulents cosy. Customise with different yarn colours to suit your interior style. Follow the crochet pattern below that @thatmakesher created for #grannysquaremonth, and add a bit of your personality into your home.

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How to Make

 

Abbreviations:

ch chain

dc double crochet (US single crochet)

st(s) stitch(es)

ss slip stitch

yo yarn over

Step-1

Note: The rounds are based on a small plant pot measuring 6cm (height) x 19cm (circumference).

If you want to create a cover for a bigger plant pot, simply follow the steps given for the third colour, crocheting in all the big visible gaps. You can then make as many squares needed for your plant pot to fit in.

Step-2
Create a slip knot
Step-3
Chain 6
Step-4
SS into the very first chain you made. You will now have a circle.
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Step-5
Chain 3
Step-6
2x DC into the centre hole/gap
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Step-7
Repeat steps 5 and 6 – Twice
Step-8
Chain 1
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Step-9
SS into the top of the first chain 3 you did
Step-10
Chain 1, pull the yarn through , and now the round is bound off
Step-11
Now change colour. Create a slip knot with a new colour
Step-12
To join the yarn, put the crochet needle into the gap in the corner before last bind off
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Step-13
Go in from the top, yarn over, pull back through, and slip stitch
Step-14
Chain 3
Step-15
2 DC in the same gap
Step-16
Chain 2
Step-17
3 DC into the same gap
Step-18
3 DC into the next gap, which will be at the next corner
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Step-19
Chain 2
Step-20
3 DC in the same gap/corner
Step-21
Now repeat steps 18 and 19 in the next 2 corners
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Step-22
SS into the top of the first chain 3 you did
Step-23
Chain 1, pull the yarn through , and now the round is bound off
Step-24
Now change to the third colour
Step-25
Join the third colour using a slip knot
Step-26
Yarn over, pull through and slip stitch
Step-27
Chain 3
Step-28
2 DC into the first corner
Step-29
Chain 2
Step-30
3 DC in the same gap/corner
Step-31
3 DC into the next gap , which will be on the straight edge
Step-32
3 DC into the next corner
Step-33
Chain 2
Step-34
3 DC in the same corner
Step-35
Repeat steps 30 to 33 around the square until you have crocheted in the gaps in the corners and straight edges
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Step-36
SS into the top stitch of the very chain in this round, full the yarn through. Now you have bound off.
Step-37
The granny square is complete
Step-38
For the plant pot cover you need to repeat the steps above to create 2 more squares. To attach together, follow the below steps: Weave all the yarn end
Step-39
Mattress stitch the squares together
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