Stitch Library How to Crochet a Granny Triangle: FREE Pattern & Tutorial Updated February 25, 2026 This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase through links on our site, I may earn a small commission. Click to see full details of my Privacy Policy. Pin it now, make later!435Shares Learn how to crochet a granny triangle with my free step-by-step pattern and video tutorial in both right and left-handed versions.. Whether you’re looking to expand your granny square skills or try something new, this triangle version is quick to work up and endlessly adaptable. In this post, you’ll find everything you need to learn how to make this granny triangle plus project inspiration. TABLE OF CONTENTS1. Ways to Use a Granny Triangle2. Pin For Later3. Materials & Tools Needed4. Where To Buy Yarn 5. Pattern Notes6. Pattern Support7. Terms and Abbreviations8. Free Pattern: Granny Triangle 9. Video Tutorials10. Right-handed11. Left-handed12. Crochet Shapes13. Stitch Library VIEW MORE▼ Ways to Use a Granny Triangle Bunting & Garlands: String several triangles together for a cheerful decoration, perfect for parties, nurseries, or seasonal displays. Shawls & Wraps: Join granny triangles point-to-point to create lightweight and colourful accessories. Blankets & Throws: Mix triangles with granny squares or hexagons for a patchwork-style blanket full of texture and charm. Cushions & Home Decor: Combine triangles into larger shapes (like hexagons or diamonds) for eye-catching cushion covers. Wearables: Add triangles as edging on ponchos, scarves, or even summer tops for a boho-inspired look. Scrap Yarn Projects: Use leftover yarn to make small triangles, perfect for reducing waste and experimenting with colour combinations. Pin For Later Materials & Tools Needed Yarn: You can use any weight of yarn and the recommended hook size that can be found on the yarn band. If you are a beginner, I recommend using a DK or Aran weight yarn. Hook: Check the yarn band you are using for the recommended hook size. Scissors Darning Needle Blocking Board (optional) Where To Buy Yarn Wool Warehouse we crochet Mary maxium love crafts Herrschners Pattern Notes Written in UK terms but switchable to US crochet terms below. Skill Level: Beginner Pattern Support The fastest way to get pattern support is to ask in our dedicated facebook group for Bella Coco Crochet patterns. This is the best place for you to connect with other crocheters. Please note, if you wish to change and adapt this pattern in any way, this must be done at your own exploration and we cannot offer assistance with this. Terms and Abbreviations Chain(s): ch(s): Yarn over, pull through loop on the hook. Slip Stitch(s): ss(s): Insert hook, yarn over, pull through stitch and loop on hook. Treble Crochet(s): tr(s): Yarn over, insert into stitch, yarn over, pull up a loop, you will have three loops on the hook. Yarn over, pull through two loops, yarn over, pull through the remaining two loops. How to Crochet – A Handy Reference Guide eBook Unsure of the differences between UK and US terms? Need a refresher on how to do your stitches? In my ‘How to crochet: A handy reference guide’ EBook I help you with all of these terms and you can always have them to hand! You will also get exclusive access to free video instructions. Learn more about the eBook here. Free Pattern: Granny Triangle Ch 4, ss in fourth ch from the hook.Row 1: 4 ch (counts as tr and 1 ch here and throughout), into ring work 3 tr, 3 ch, 3 tr, 1 ch, tr. Turn. (8 tr, 1 3-ch sp, 2 1-ch sps.) Row 2: 4 ch, 3 tr in 1-ch sp, 1 ch, [3 tr, 3 ch, 3 tr] in 3-ch sp, 1 ch, [3 tr, 1 ch, tr] in last 1-ch sp. Turn. (14 tr, 1 3-ch sp, 4 1-ch sps.) Row 3: 4 ch, 3 tr in 1-ch sp, 1 ch, 3 tr in next 1-ch sp, 1 ch, [3 tr, 3 ch, 3 tr] in 3-ch sp, 1 ch, 3 tr in next 1-ch sp, 1 ch, [3 tr, 1 ch, tr] in last 1-ch sp. Turn. (20 tr, 1 3-ch sp, 6 1-ch sps.) Row 4: 4 ch, 3 tr in 1-ch sp, [1 ch, 3 tr in next 1-ch sp] to 3-ch sp, 1 ch, [3 tr, 3 ch, 3 tr] in ch-3 sp, [1 ch, 3 tr in next 1-ch sp] to last 1-ch sp, 1 ch, [3 tr, 1 ch, tr] in last 1-ch sp. Turn. (26 tr, 1 3-ch sp, 8 1-ch sps.)Rep Row 4 until desired size.Fasten off and sew in ends. Video Tutorials Right-handed Or you can watch on YouTube Left-handed Or you can watch on YouTube Crochet Shapes Granny Hexagon V-sttich Square Circle in a Square Crochet Flat Circle Granny Hexagon V-Stitch Square Circle in a Square Flat Circle Stitch Library Discover the ever-expanding stitch library and enhance your crochet skills with free step-by-step patterns and easy-to-follow video tutorials. Want to keep up with what’s new on Bella Coco Crochet? The best way is to sign up to my newsletter, you get a weekly inbox that’s packed full of patterns, crochet chat and more! KEEP ON making Don’t miss a thing! Sign up to our newsletter, grab a cuppa and find out about the latest posts and projects. First name Email address Thanks! Please check your inbox (and junk) to confirm your subscription! Pin it now, make later!435Shares Further Reading... How to Crochet the V-Stitch Square: FREE Pattern July 9, 2025 Royal Ridge Stitch December 6, 2020 How to Crochet Overlay Mosaic: Free Chart & Tutorial April 3, 2021 2 Comments Karen Parkhouse September 16, 2021 at 9:47 pm How do I crochet dish cloths please Reply Susan November 15, 2023 at 12:10 am Hi. So unless I am missing something. There is a ch missing from rows 2 and 3. Row 1: 4 ch (counts as tr and 1 ch here and throughout) working into circle, 3 tr, 2 ch, 3 tr, 1 ch, tr. Turn. Row 2: 4 ch, 3 tr in 1-ch sp, 1 ch. (3 tr, 2 ch, 3 tr) in 2-ch sp. CHAIN HERE? 3 tr in 1-ch sp, 1 ch, tr. Turn. Row 3: 4 ch, *3 tr in 1-ch sp, 1 ch. Repeat from * to 2 ch sp. (3 tr, 2 ch, 3 tr) in 2-ch sp. CHAIN HERE? *3 tr in 1-ch sp, 1 ch. Repeat from * to last sp. 1 ch, tr in same sp. Turn. You have it in row 1 and in the video. Thanks! 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