The Retro Flower Daisy Granny Square is a free crochet pattern that brings together the nostalgic beauty of vintage motifs with a fun, modern twist. Whether you’re dreaming of a 70s-inspired throw or a bold accessory, this daisy square will add instant cheer and a handmade touch to any project.
The pattern features a cheerful daisy center surrounded by colorful petals and a square border, making it a great choice for intermediate crocheters or confident beginners looking to expand their skills.
Worked in medium-weight yarn with a size H (5.0 mm) or I (5.5 mm) crochet hook, each square measures approximately 6½ x 6½ inches.
Free pattern by Victoria Pietz from Pattern Princess
The repeating pattern allows for lots of color customization. Go classic with white petals and yellow centers or play with bold hues for a modern vibe.
These vibrant squares are perfect for a wide range of projects.
Use them to craft a lively afghan, retro-inspired cardigan, tote bag, or even fun home decor like pillows and wall hangings. The daisy design evokes the freshness of spring and summer, making it a beautiful addition to your seasonal crochet lineup.
With just a little yarn and a few stitches, you’ll be well on your way to creating something truly special. The Retro Flower Daisy Granny Square is the kind of pattern that’s as joyful to make as it is to gift or display.
Whether you’re building your granny square collection or starting your next show-stopping blanket, this free pattern is a must-try.
Victoria Pietz from Pattern Princess
Skill Level
Intermediate
Gauge
Approximately 17 single crochet every 4 inches and 7 rows of double crochet every 4 inches.
Size
This pattern worked with a medium weight yarn and Size H or I Crochet hook will make about 6 ½ X 6 ½ inch square.
Materials
Yarn. A medium weight yarn works well with this pattern. For my samples, I used three different colors of Caron Simply Soft yarn for each daisy granny square. Plan on about 150 yards of yarn.
Supplies
Crochet Hook. Choose a hook size that matches your yarn weight. I used a size I crochet hook 5.5 mm. However, an H size hook, 5.0 mm would also work.
Tapestry Needle
Scissors
Tape Measure
