Imagine making your very own 3D Santa Claus granny square with just some yarn and a crochet hook! This festive square brings the jolly vibe of Santa right into your hands, making it a perfect addition to your holiday decorations or a heartfelt gift for someone you care about.
Crochet Santa Claus 3d Granny Square
Material:
- Yarn
- Crochet Hook
- Scissors
- Tapestry Needle
- Stitch Markers
Round 1:
Start with a Magic Ring.
- Wrap yarn around your fingers twice, insert the hook, pull through a loop, and chain one.
- Chain three (this counts as your first double crochet).
- Work fifteen more double crochets into the ring for a total of sixteen double crochets.
- Tighten the ring and slip stitch to the third chain of the beginning chain.
Round 2:
- Chain one (does not count as a stitch).
- In the same stitch, make a single crochet, then an increase in the next stitch (two single crochets in the same stitch).
- Follow the pattern of a regular single crochet and then an increase.
- Finish the round with 24 stitches.
For Round 3:
- Switch yarn color as indicated for the design.
- Chain three (counts as a double crochet).
- Follow a pattern of two regular double crochets and then an increase for a total of 32 stitches.
Round 4:
- Only work in the front loops.
- Chain one, then make a single crochet in the same stitch.
- Make three regular single crochets then increase in the next stitch.
- There will be 40 stitches for this round.
Creating the Hat:
- Switch to red yarn.
- Make ten single crochets, carry yarn tails with the work.
- Switch colors again as needed and follow the pattern provided for steps, including working double crochets, half-double crochets, and creating a popcorn stitch at the edge of the hat.
Creating the Beard:
- Continue with the creation of the beard by making chain spaces and working on double crochets and treble crochets in a pattern.
- This includes making a second layer of the beard with specific instructions on chain and treble crochets.
Converting to a Square:
- Find the beginning chain, and work into specific stitches to begin converting your work into a square shape.
- Follow the instructions to create chain spaces and work double crochets in a pattern that gradually forms a square.
Making the Beard Detail:
- Chain and work details including a popcorn stitch for textures.
Finishing Touches:
- End by outlining the granny square with a round of single crochets, ensuring to work three single crochets into each chain-three space.
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