Crochet Blanket Square : Fynbos Flower

Submitted on Sun, 03/09/2025 - 11:15

Make the first of 8 Crochet Flower Crochet Squares

A crochet flower square is a beautiful and versatile motif that can be used for a variety of projects. You can use it to make blankets, pillows, shawls, bags, or even as standalone decorative pieces.
 

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Fynbos Circle Flower afghan square pattern includes one large flower granny square flower pattern perfect for any crochet projects that require crochet flower squares like cardigans, crochet pants, crochet throw pillows, and pretty crochet bags. Pattern is also available for purchase on any of my online platforms.

Crochet granny flower squares blanket pattern

This free online pattern is part of my : Crochet granny square blanket​ - African Bouquet Large Flower Squares Afghan, follow this link to read more about this pattern.

Crochet flower granny square blanket​ the African Bouquet Afghan consists of eight different crochet flower squares in one easy-to-follow crochet pattern. Each unique crochet flower is inspired by South African flowers which are abundant in my native country. Crochet flower squares are perfect for an all year round crochet project, vintage flower crochet designs makes a perfect heirloom bedspread, blanket or afghan project.
Patterns include per-row photographs to assist beginners in making a beautiful flower blanket, every crochet flower square pattern includes detailed written instructions, as well as per-row photos to easily guide entry-level crochet lovers. The pattern also includes detailed instructions on joining blanket squares and instructions on creating a beautiful floral blanket. 
 

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Finished Sizes
Finished Square size : 24cm / 9 inch
Blanket Size : 127 x 195 cm / 50 x 77 inches

Crochet Blanket Square : Fynbos Flower - Free Online Pattern

This free online version can be found below or purchase the Printable PDF Pattern at any of the store links below.
The easily downloadable PDF pattern is designed for easy on-device viewing, is easily to save on any device.
** See PDF pattern notes for all that is included in the PDF version of this pattern. **

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Start with a magic ring,

Crochet flower sqaure tutorial Row 01


Round 1

Ch3 counts as the first dc st, work 1dc. 11  more times into the same space,  join with sl into the top of the starting chain stitch, ch1, finish off color.
(12 x 1dc sts in the magic ring)

Crochet flower square tutorial Row 02

Round 2

Join new color, ch 3, counts as first 1 dc of * 2dc  into space between two stitches, repeat from * around,  join into the top of start ch with sl, finish off color. 
(12 x 2dc in round)

Crochet flower square tutorial Row 03

Round 3

Join new color, ch 3, counts as first 1 dc of * 2dc,  into space between two stitches, 1 dc into the next space repeat from * around,  join into the top of start ch with sl, finish off color. 
(12 x 2dc, 1 dc in round)

Crochet flower square tutorial Row 04


Round 4

Join new color, ch 3, counts as first 1 dc of * 2dc,  into space between two stitches, 1 dc into the next 2 spaces,  repeat from * around,  join into the top of start ch with sl, finish off color. 
(12 x 2dc, 2 dc in round)

Crochet flower square tutorial Row 05

Round 5

Join new color with sc in any stitch, ch5, counts as 1 dc and ch2, 1 dc into the same st, skip 2 sts *
1dc, ch2, 1dc in same stitch, sk2  sts, repeat from * around,  join into the top starting chain stitch with sl, finish off color. 
(16 x 1dc, ch2, 1 dc in  round)

Crochet flower square tutorial Row 06

Round 6

Join new color with sc stitch in any any 2 ch-sp,
Ch3, counts as 1dc, 2dc into same ch-sp, ch1, 3dc into same ch-sp, * 3dc, ch2, 3dc into next ch-sp, repeat from * around,  join into the top starting chain stitch with sl, finish off color. 
(16 x 3dc,ch2,3dc in round )

Crochet flower square tutorial Row 07

Round 7

Join new color with sc in any stitch, ch-sp between 3dc sts,  ch5, counts as 1 dc and ch2, 1 dc into the same st, skip 3 sts, 1dc, ch2, 1dc in space after 3dc st , *1dc, ch2, 1dc in ch-sp, sk 3  sts,  1dc, ch2, 1dc in space after 3dc st, repeat from * around,  join into the top starting chain stitch with sl, finish off color. 
(32 x 1dc, ch2, 1 dc in  round) 

Crochet flower square tutorial Row 08 and 09

Round 8

Join new color with sc, in any ch-sp, ch3, counts as first dc stitch, of * 9dc into the next ch-sp, 1 sc in next st, repeat from * around,  join into the top starting chain stitch with sl, finish off color. 
(16 x 9dc , 1sc  in  round)

Round 9

Join  new color with *1 sc in sc st, 1dc into each of the 9 dc sts from round before, repeat from * around,  join into the top starting chain stitch with sl, finish off color. 
(16 x 9dc , 1sc  in  round)

Crochet flower square tutorial Row 10


Round 10

Join new color in first dc st of any 9dc-shell, ch2 count as first * 1 hdc in next 9 sts, sk sc stitch in between 9dc-shells, repeat from * around,  join into the top of starting chain, finish off color. 
(16 x 9hdc in  round)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          

Crochet flower square tutorial Row 11

                                                 

Round 11

Join new color in first hdc st from round before, Ch 3 counts as first * 1dc st, in the next 3 sts, 1 hdc in the next 3 sts, 1 dc in the next 3 dc sts, repeat from * around,  join with sl into the starting chain stitch, don't finish off color.
(16 x 3dc, 3 hdc, 3dc sts in  round)

Round 12

Join new color in with sc in sc st counts as * 1 sl in sc st, 1 hdc in next 5 sts, 1 hdc, ch2, 1 hdc in ch-sp, 1 hdc in next 5 sts, repeat from * around,  join into the top of the starting chain, finish off color. 
(12 x 1 sl, 5 hdc, 1 hdc, ch 2, 1 hdc, 5 hdc, in round)   

Crochet flower square tutorial Row 11 to 13

Round 13

Join new color in BLO of first hdc st of any petal, ch3, counts as first * BLO, 1 tr into next 2 sts, 1dc into the next 2 sts, 1 hdc into next 2 sts, ch1, sk ch-sp, 1 hdc in next 2 sts, 1 dc in next 2 sts, 1tr in next 2 sts, skip over 1 sc st, repeat from * around,  join with sl into the starting chain stitch, finish off color. 
(12 x 2tr, 2dc, 2 hdc,, ch1, 2 hdc, 2 dc, 2tr in round)  
 

Materials used in pattern example
Finished sizes based on below crochet hook and yarn
Yarn weight : Light or medium-weight yarn
Crochet hook size: 3.5mm
Average Yarn usage to complete 3 crochet  flower squares
Average yarn usage per 3 flowers : 350 - 400 m / 385  - 440 yards 
Average yarn usage  complete outer square for 3 flower squares: 200 m / 220 yards

Difficulty level  : Intermediate - Full photo tutorial long side detailed written instructions, to assist with beginner level crochet enthusiasts.
Abbreviations, Glossary, References, Techniques
This pattern is written and charted using standard US crochet terminology.
Special stitch instructions and abbreviations is listed within each flower square pattern
Pattern Notes
The pattern is worked in the round with (RS) right side facing front.
Skills required
Understand the basics of working in the round.
Joining different yarn colors and how to end and finish rows.

Techniques used
Gauge:  stick to the same yarn weight and crochet hook throughout making your squares, or your squares will not match up.
Working in ends, as you go will help you at the end when it comes to finishing the blanket unless you love spending a day at least to work on loose ends.

Pattern notes and Information
The pattern is worked in the round with (RS) right side facing front.

Abbreviation


bet: bet
BLO: back loop only
ch: chain
ch-sp: chain space
dc: double crochet
fpdc: front post double crochet
fphdc: front post half double crochet
fptr: front post treble crochet
fptr: front post tr
hdc: half double crochet
ps: puff stitch
rep: repeat
rnd: round
sc: single crochet
sh: shell
sl: slipstitch
sp: space
st: stitch
sts(s): stitches
tr: treble crochet

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