Joining granny squares

Learn how to crochet the join-as-you-go joining method of joining Granny Squares with this step-by-step photo tutorial.

Do you want to learn how to join as you go granny squares without having to weave in extra ends? I'll teach you the easiest way to do it!

Learn how to join granny squares with the flat slip stitch or zipper join. The flat slip stitch join or zipper joining is a granny square joining method using your crochet hook. It makes a flat and very beautiful join that reminds the look of a zipper. Unlike the single crochet joining, the zipper join does not add any bulk to the final project. Moreover, the slip stitch join is done with a crochet hook! No need to seam pieces together or make estimates of how much yarn you’ll need.

Choose your favorite granny square joining method to join your granny square projects. 12 ways to join granny squares, 8 basic joints and 4 fancy joints.

In this tutorial, I will show you how to sew granny squares together with this invisible join for crochet pieces.

seamless granny square join - crochet tutorial for beginners

Many stunning crochet patterns require you to join elements together - they may use squares, hexagons, long strips etc. There are also many different ways in which you can join the pieces together. Some methods leave a visible join, others not, and the seam can either be raised or flat once complete

Do you ever get done with making all the granny squares for a project, and then suddenly dread putting them together? Joining squares with slip stitches or (ack!) sewing with a yarn needle can be slow and tedious. While those methods are sometimes necessary or fit the pattern, there is often an easier way. One

Hate sewing? Me too! Here are 3 easy ways to CROCHET your squares together 🧶😍 Using simple stitches I will show you step by step how to easily join your crochet together. Watch the full step by step video tutorial below or alternatively, keep scrolling for the written patterns :)

In Part 3 of the Joining Crochet Squares series we will be looking at 5 ways to join crochet squares (using a solid join). Enjoy!