Christmas granny squares to inspire your next crochet project

Do you love crochet? There's no better time than Christmas to put your stitching skills to good use, making beautiful handmade Christmas decorations. Why not add some Christmas granny squares to your crochet repertoire?

Crafters across the world have been taking to social media to share their Christmas granny squares – and the results have us seriously inspired to get stitching!

There are so many cute Christmas motifs to choose from, from reindeer to Santas to Christmas trees! And the ways that you can incorporate your Christmas granny squares into your crochet projects are endless too. Make a cute Christmas book sleeve, work them into a crochet blanket or cushion or even make them into a bauble to hang on the tree!

We've rounded up our favourite Christmas granny squares from crafters across the world to inspire your next crochet project. Happy stitching!

Super Santa

Who can resist a crochet Santa at Christmas? This granny square from @thoresbycottage on Instagram is breathtakingly beautiful – it would make a stunning centrepiece to a Christmas crochet cushion project.

Sweet Gingerbread book sleeve

Another way to incorporate your Christmas granny squares into your crochet is by working them into a book sleeve, as demonstrated by @blossom.and.yarn on Instagram.

The gingerbread men on these squares are adorable – and the book sleeve makes a lovely alternative to wrapping paper for a Christmas gift.

We've got a full video tutorial on how to make a crochet book sleeve here.

Gorgeous granny square trees

Another way to use your granny squares this Christmas is to make super sweet Christmas trees! These ones from @redheartyarns on Instagram are such a lovely addition to your other handmade Christmas decorations.

Wonderful wreath

Another classic Christmas motif to incorporate into your granny squares is a wreath. We love this one from @crochet_every_day_ on Instagram. The tiny puff baubles are the perfect finishing touch!

Ravishing Rudolph

We love a Rudolph at Christmas! And he's such a lovely character to work into your Christmas granny squares, as shown by @born_spooky on Instagram.

This square would make a lovely addition to a Christmas crochet blanket!

Do you love crochet? Share your creations with us by tagging @primamag in your pictures on Instagram!

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