Stitch Library How to Crochet the Spiral Granny Square Updated April 1, 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!4.8KShares Spiral Granny Square; unravel the beauty of this mesmerising crochet spiral granny square, woven with intricate details and pastel hues. How gorgeous would this square look made into a cushion. In this post you’ll find all the information you need to get started on this spiral sensation, free pattern and video tutorial.TABLE OF CONTENTS1. MATERIALS & TOOLS2. pattern NOTES3. Convert Pattern Terms4. TERMS & ABBREVIATIONS5. SPIRAL GRANNY SQUARE PATTERN6. PIN FOR LATER7. VIDEO TUTORIALVIEW MORE▼ Spiral Granny Square MATERIALS & TOOLS Yarn: Paintbox Simply Aran, I used Paper White (200), Candyfloss Pink (249), Dusty Rose (241) and Misty Grey (203) Hook: 5mm or size required for gauge Scissors Darning Needle 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 crochet 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. You can find my EBook HERE. pattern NOTES This pattern is written in UK terms but switchable to US terms below. Patchwork Blanket Convert Pattern Terms Here you can quickly switch between UK and US crochet terms. This will make following the pattern easier as all terms will be converted to your preferred version. view in UK terms view in US terms TERMS & ABBREVIATIONS Chain (ch): Yarn over, pull through. Double Crochet (dc): Insert hook into stitch, yarn over, pull through two loops (2 loops on hook), yarn over, pull through both loops. 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 remaining two loops. Half Treble Crochet(s): htr(s): Yarn over, insert into stitch, yarn over, pull up a loop, you will have three loops on the hook. Yarn over, pull through all three loops. Slip stitch (sl-st): Insert hook, yarn over, pull through both stitch and loop on hook. Stitch(es) (st/s) Spiral Granny Square SPIRAL GRANNY SQUARE PATTERN Spiral Granny Square You are viewing this pattern in UK terms. With Colour A, make a magic ring Round 1: (with colour A+B) Work dc, htr, 3tr. Round 1: (with colour C) Dc, dc in next 4 sts Round 2: (with colour A+B) [2tr in next st] twice, 2tr. Round 2: (with colour C) 2htr in next st, 2tr in next st, 3tr, 2tr in next st. Round 3: (with colour A+B) [2tr in next st] twice, tr, [2tr in next st] twice Round 3: (with colour C) 2tr in next st, 2 tr, 2tr in next st Round 4: (with colour A+B) 2tr in next st, 4tr, 2tr in next st (mark 2nd to last st) Round 4: (with colour C) 2tr, 2tr in next st (mark last st), htr, dc, ss. Tie off Round 5: (with colour A+B) 2htr in next st, dc, ss. Tie off Sew in ends and block. PIN FOR LATER VIDEO TUTORIAL Or you can watch on YouTube Or you can watch on YouTube I always love to see your makes so if you try any of my patterns or follow my stitch tutorials please tag me @bellacococrochet or use the #bellacococrochet sarah-jayne 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!4.8KShares Further Reading... How to Crochet a Hexagon Granny: Free Pattern August 21, 2025 Learn How to Crochet Jasmine Stitch: FREE Pattern October 13, 2019 How to Crochet Blocked Bead Stitch: Free Pattern & Video April 4, 2023 5 Comments audrey September 10, 2023 at 1:38 am Is there a written pattern for the border of the spiral granny? Reply Lisa July 21, 2025 at 8:10 pm I love the granny square pattern but how many squares would you use for a baby blanket. Thank you Lisa Kaefring Reply Danielle February 16, 2024 at 7:18 am What if you wanted to make the squares bigger? Where would you suggest continuing? Reply Cheryl March 28, 2024 at 5:00 am I love your video! I love the way you say to pause the video and put the stitches we are working on on the screen. Thank you so much! Reply Mary June 11, 2024 at 2:01 am Wonderful video. I was wondering why the border round was not in the written pattern? I had to go back to the video to write down the border instructions. Thanks Reply Leave a Reply Cancel Reply Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.