Regent Park Granny Square Crochet Skirt Pattern

Welcome to the Regent Park Granny Square Crochet Skirt pattern! This delightful garment combines the charm of granny squares with a stylish silhouette. Perfect for warmer months, this skirt is not only fashionable but also fun to create. Let’s dive into the details to get your crochet journey started!

About This Crochet Project

The Regent Park Granny Square Crochet Skirt is a lovely, layered design that celebrates the creativity and color of crochet. It’s made using various granny square motifs that come together harmoniously, creating a beautiful skirt that can be worn for casual outings or more dressed-up occasions. This skirt features multiple sizes, making it accessible for crochets of all skill levels who want to create their unique pieces.

Materials

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Yarn

For this project, you will need the following Patons® Grace™ yarns:

• Contrast A (Aquifer 62205):

  • XS/S: 3 balls
  • M: 3 balls
  • L: 3 balls
  • XL: 4 balls
  • 2/3XL: 6 balls
  • 4/5XL: 7 balls

• Contrast B (Blush 62416):

  • XS/S: 2 balls
  • M: 2 balls
  • L: 2 balls
  • XL: 3 balls
  • 2/3XL: 3 balls
  • 4/5XL: 4 balls

• Contrast C (Cardinal 62705):

  • XS/S: 1 ball
  • M: 1 ball
  • L: 1 ball
  • XL: 2 balls
  • 2/3XL: 2 balls
  • 4/5XL: 2 balls

• Contrast D (Lotus 62440):

  • XS/S: 1 ball
  • M: 2 balls
  • L: 2 balls
  • XL: 2 balls
  • 2/3XL: 3 balls
  • 4/5XL: 3 balls

• Contrast E (Orchid 62307):

  • XS/S: 1 ball
  • M: 1 ball
  • L: 1 ball
  • XL: 1 ball
  • 2/3XL: 1 ball
  • 4/5XL: 2 balls

Tools

• Size U.S. E/4 [3.5 mm] Susan Bates® Silvalume™ crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge
• Susan Bates® yarn needle
• Susan Bates® stitch markers

Crochet Abbreviations

• ch – chain
• sl st – slip stitch
• dc – double crochet
• sc – single crochet
• hhdc – half double crochet
• tr – treble crochet
• sp – space
• st(s) – stitch(es)

Pattern Notes

This crochet skirt consists of multiple blocks and motifs, which are then assembled to form the final piece. The following blocks are included in the pattern:

• Block I: Granny Squares
• Block II: Striped Squares
• Block III: Sunburst Granny Square
• Block IV: Mushroom Block
• Block V: Offset Granny Square
• Block VI: Heart Granny Square

Each block is worked in rounds, and the entire skirt features a lovely combination of colors.

Block Instructions

Block I: Granny Squares

Make 4 (4-4-4-8-8).

With A, ch 4. Join with sl st to first ch to form a ring.

1st rnd: Ch 2. (3 dc in ring, ch 3) 4 times. Join. Fasten off.
2nd rnd: Join B with sl st to any corner ch-3 sp. Ch 2. (3 dc, ch 3, 3 dc) in same sp as last sl st. Ch 1. [(3 dc, ch 3, 3 dc) in next ch-3 sp. Ch 1] 3 times. Join. Fasten off.
3rd rnd: Join D with sl st to any corner ch-3 sp. Ch 2. (3 dc, ch 3, 3 dc) in same sp as last sl st. Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 1. *(3 dc, ch 3, 3 dc) in next corner ch-3 sp. Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 1. Rep from * to end of rnd. Join. Fasten off.
4th rnd: Join E with sl st to any corner ch-3 sp. Ch 2. (3 dc, ch 3, 3 dc) in same sp as last sl st. (Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) twice. Ch 1. *(3 dc, ch 3, 3 dc) in next corner ch-3 sp. Ch 1. (3 dc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 1) twice. Rep from * to end of rnd. Join. Fasten off.
5th rnd: Join C with sl st to any corner ch-3 sp. Ch 2. (3 dc, ch 3, 3 dc) in same sp as last sl st. (Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) 3 times. Ch 1. *(3 dc, ch 3, 3 dc) in next corner ch-3 sp. Ch 1. (3 dc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 1) 3 times. Rep from * to end of rnd. Join. Fasten off.
6th rnd: Join A with sl st to any corner ch-3 sp. Ch 2. (3 dc, ch 3, 3 dc) in same sp as last sl st. (Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) 4 times. Ch 1. *(3 dc, ch 3, 3 dc) in next corner ch-3 sp. Ch 1. (3 dc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 1) 4 times. Rep from * to end of rnd. Join.
7th rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in each st and ch-1 sp around. Work 5 sc in each corner ch-3 sp, placing a marker on center st. Join.
Next rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in each st around. Work 3 sc in each marked st, placing a marker on center st. Join.

Rep last rnd until Block measures 5 (5½-6-6½-5½-6½)” [12.5 (14-15-16.5-14-16.5) cm]. Fasten off.

Block II: Striped Squares

Make 4 (4-4-4-7-7).

Stripe Pat: With A, work 2 rows; with B, work 2 rows; with D, work 2 rows. “These 6 rows form Stripe Pat.”

With A, ch 29 (32-35-37-32-37).

1st row: 1 hhdc in 3rd ch from hook. 1 hhdc in each ch to end of chain. Turn. 27 (30-33-35-30-35) hhdc.
2nd row: Ch 2. 1 hhdc in first st. 1 hhdc in each st to end of row. Turn.

First 2 rows of Stripe Pat are now in position. Rep last row, keeping cont of Stripe Pat, until work from beg measures 5 (5½-6-6½-5½-6½)” [12.5 (14-15-16.5-14-16.5) cm]. Fasten off.

Block III: Sunburst Granny Square

Make 4 (4-4-4-7-7).

With B, ch 5. Join with sl st to first ch to form ring.

1st rnd: Ch 2. 16 dc in ring. Join. Break B. Join D.
2nd rnd: Ch 2. *Puff st in next dc. Ch 2. Rep from * to end of rnd. Join with sl st to closing ch of first st. Break D. Join E.
3rd rnd: Ch 2. Cluster in each Puff St around. Join with sl st to first Cluster. Break E.
4th rnd: Join D with sl st to top of any Cluster. Ch 3 (does not count as st). (3 tr, ch 3, 3 tr) all in same sp as sl st. Ch 1. 3 dc in next Cluster. Ch 1. 3 hdc in next Cluster. Ch 1. 3 dc in next Cluster. Ch 1. *[ (3 tr, ch 3, 3 tr) all in next Cluster. Ch 1. 3 dc in next Cluster. Ch 1. 3 hdc in next Cluster. Ch 1. 3 dc in next Cluster. Ch 1. ] 3 times. Join.
5th rnd: Sl st in each st to ch-3 sp. Sl st in ch-3 sp. Ch 2. (3 dc, ch 3, 3 dc) in same sp as last sl st. (Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) 4 times. Ch 1. *(3 dc, ch 3, 3 dc) in next corner ch-3 sp. Ch 1. (3 dc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 1) 4 times. Rep from * to end of rnd. Join.
6th rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in each st and ch-1 sp around. Work 5 sc in each corner ch-3 sp, placing a marker on center st. Join.

Size XS/S only: Fasten off. Block measures 5″ [12.5 cm].
Sizes M, L, XL, 2/3XL and 4/5XL only: Next rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in each st around. Work 3 sc in each marked st, placing a marker on center st. Join. Rep last rnd until Block measures (5½-6-6½-5½-6½)” [(14-15-16.5-14-16.5) cm]. Fasten off.

Block IV: Mushroom Block

Make 4 (4-4-4-5-5).

With A, ch 4. Join with sl st to first ch to form ring.

1st rnd: Ch 2. 3 dc in ring. With B, 2 dc in ring. With A, 3 dc in ring. With C, 8 dc in ring. Join.
2nd rnd: With A, ch 2. 1 dc in first dc. 2 dc in next dc. 1 dc in next dc. With B, 2 dc in each of next 2 dc. With A, 1 dc in next dc. 2 dc in next dc. 1 dc in next dc. With C, (2 dc in next st. 1 dc in next st) 4 times. Join. Fasten off B and C.
3rd rnd: With A, ch 2. *1 dc in each of next 2 sts. 2 dc in next st. Rep from * around. 32 dc.
4th rnd: Sl st in next st. Ch 2. *3 dc in next st. Ch 1. Skip next st. (3 dc, ch 3, 3 dc) in next st. Ch 1. Skip next st. 3 dc in next st. Ch 1. Skip next st. 3 hdc in next st. Ch 1. Skip next st. Rep from * to end of rnd. Join with sl st to first dc. Fasten off.
5th rnd: Join A with sl st to any corner ch-3 sp. Ch 2. (3 dc, ch 3, 3 dc) in same sp as last sl st. (Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) 4 times. Ch 1. *(3 dc, ch 3, 3 dc) in next corner ch-3 sp. Ch 1. (3 dc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 1) 4 times. Rep from * to end of rnd. Join.
6th rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in each st and ch-1 sp around. Work 5 sc in each corner ch-3 sp, placing a marker on center st. Join.
Next rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in each st around. Work 3 sc in each marked st, placing a marker on center st. Join.

Rep last rnd until Block measures 5 (5½-6-6½-5½-6½)” [12.5 (14-15-16.5-14-16.5) cm]. Fasten off.

Block V: Offset Granny Square

Make 4 (4-4-4-7-7).

With B, ch 4. Join with sl st to first ch to form ring.

1st rnd: Ch 2. [3 dc (ch 3, 3 dc) 3 times] in ring. Ch 3. Join with sl st to top of ch-3. Fasten off.
2nd rnd: Join D with sl st to any corner ch-3 sp. Ch 3 (counts as dc). (2 dc, ch 3, 3 dc) in same sp as last sl st. Ch 1. [(3 dc, ch 3, 3 dc) in next ch-3 sp. Ch 1] 3 times. Join with sl st to top of beg ch-3. Fasten off.
3rd rnd: Join E with sl st to any corner ch-3 sp. Ch 3 (counts as dc). (2 dc, ch 3, 3 dc) in same sp as last sl st. Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 1. *(3 dc, ch 3, 3 dc) in next corner ch-3 sp. Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 1. Rep from * to end of rnd. Join with sl st to top of beg ch-3. Fasten off.

Note: Next 4 rows are worked across 2 sides of Motif only.

4th row: (RS). Join B with sl st to any corner ch-3 sp. Ch 2. 3 dc in same sp as last sl st. (Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) twice. Ch 1. (3 dc, ch 3, 3 dc) in corner ch-3 sp. (Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) twice. Ch 1. 3 dc in corner ch-3 sp. Turn. Leave rem sts unworked.
5th row: (WS). Ch 2. 1 dc in first st. (3 dc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 1) 3 times. (3 dc, ch 3, 3 dc) in corner ch-3 sp. Ch 1. (3 dc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 1) 3 times. Skip next 2 dc. 1 dc in last st. Turn.
6th row: (RS). Sl st in first ch-1 sp. Ch 3. 2 dc in same sp as last sl st. (Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) 3 times. Ch 1. (3 dc, ch 3, 3 dc) in corner ch-3 sp. (Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) 3 times. Ch 1. 3 dc in ch-1 sp. Turn.
7th row: (WS). Ch 2. 1 dc in first st. Ch 1. (3 dc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 1) 4 times. (3 dc, ch 3, 3 dc) in corner ch-3 sp. Ch 1. (3 dc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 1) 4 times. Skip next 2 dc. 1 dc last st. Turn.

Note: Next rnd is worked across all 4 sides of Motif.

8th rnd: (RS). Sl st in first ch-1 sp. Ch 2. 3 dc in same sp as last sl st. (Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) 4 times. Ch 1. (3 dc, ch 3, 3 dc) in next corner ch-3 sp. Ch 1. (3 dc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 1) 4 times. (3 dc, ch 3, 3 dc) in ch-2 sp at beg of 7th row. Ch 1. Working across side edges of prev rows, 3 dc in ch-2 sp at beg of 5th row. Ch 1. Working into 3rd rnd, 3 dc in next corner ch-3 sp. (Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) twice. Ch 1. (3 dc, ch 3, 3 dc) in next corner ch-3 sp. (Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) twice. Ch 1. 3 dc in next corner ch-3 sp. Ch 1. Working across side edge of prev rows, 3 dc around post of last dc of 5th row. Ch 1. 3 dc around post of last dc of 7th row. Ch 3. Join.
9th rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in each st and ch-1 sp around. Work 5 sc in each corner ch-3 sp, placing a marker on center st. Join.
10th rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in each st around. Work 3 sc in each marked st, placing a marker on center st. Join.

Rep last rnd until Block measures 5 (5½-6-6½-5½-6½)” [12.5 (14-15-16.5-14-16.5) cm]. Fasten off.

Block VI: Heart Granny Square

Make 4 (4-4-4-6-6).

Note: To change color, work to last 2 loops on hook and draw new color through last 2 loops, then proceed in new color.

With C, ch 4. Join with sl st to first ch to form ring.

1st rnd: Ch 2. (3 dc in ring, ch 3) 4 times. Join.
2nd rnd: Sl st in each of next 2 sts. Sl st in next ch-3 sp. Ch 6 (counts as dc, ch 3). 3 dc in same ch-3 sp. Ch 1. *(3 dc, ch 3, 3 dc) in next ch-3 sp. Ch 1. Rep from * twice more. 2 dc in next ch-3 sp. Join to 3rd ch of beg ch-6.
3rd rnd: Sl st in next ch-3 sp. (Ch 2. 3 dc. Ch 3. 3 dc) in same ch-3 sp. Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp, changing to D in last dc. With D, ch 1. (3 dc. Ch 3. 3 dc) in next ch-3 sp. With C, ch 1 to change color. With C, 3 dc in next ch-1 sp, changing to D in last dc. With D, ch 1. (3 dc. Ch 3. 3 dc) in next ch-3 sp. With C, ch 1 to change color. With C, (3 dc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 1. (3 dc. Ch 3. 3 dc) in next ch-3 sp, changing to D in last dc. With D, ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 1. Join. Fasten off.
4th rnd: Join D with sl st to any corner ch-3 sp. Ch 2. (3 dc. Ch 3. 3 dc) in same sp as last sl st. (Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) twice. Ch 1. *(3 dc. Ch 3. 3 dc) in next corner ch-3 sp. Ch 1. (3 dc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 1) twice. Rep from * to end of rnd. Join. Fasten off.
5th rnd: Join C with sl st to any corner ch-3 sp. Ch 2. (3 dc. Ch 3. 3 dc) in same sp as last sl st. (Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) 3 times. Ch 1. *(3 dc. Ch 3. 3 dc) in next corner ch-3 sp. Ch 1. (3 dc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 1) 3 times. Rep from * to end of rnd. Join. Fasten off.
6th rnd: Join D with sl st to any corner ch-3 sp. Ch 2. (3 dc. Ch 3. 3 dc) in same sp as last sl st. (Ch 1. 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) 4 times. Ch 1. *(3 dc. Ch 3. 3 dc) in next corner ch-3 sp. Ch 1. (3 dc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 1) 4 times. Rep from * to end of rnd. Join.
7th rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in each st and ch-1 sp around. Work 5 sc in each corner ch-3 sp, placing a marker on center st. Join.
8th rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in each st around. Work 3 sc in each marked st, placing a marker on center st. Join.

Rep last rnd until Block measures 5 (5½-6-6½-5½-6½)” [12.5 (14-15-16.5-14-16.5) cm]. Fasten off.

Assembly

Using Assembly Diagrams, sew Blocks together with A through the back loops only using whip stitch. Sew side seams of the Front and Back.

Whip Stitch

Refer to the diagram included in the pattern to learn how to perform this stitch.

Finishing

Waistband

Join A with sl st to any st on the top edge of Skirt at the side seam.

1st to 3rd rnds: With A, ch 3. 1 dc in next st. 1 dc in each st around. Join. Fasten off.

Waistband Drawstring

1st st: With A, ch 2. Draw up a loop in 2nd ch from hook. Yoh and draw through 1 loop on hook – ch made. Yoh and draw through 2 loops on hook – sc made.
Rem sts: *Draw up a loop in “ch” of the previous st. Yoh and draw through 1 loop on hook (ch). Yoh and draw through 2 loops on hook. Rep from * until Drawstring measures length to fit waist measurement and approx 12″ [30.5 cm] extra length to tie. Fasten off.

Bottom Edging

Join A with sl st to any st on the bottom edge of Skirt at the side seam.

1st rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in each st around. Join with sl st to the first sc.
Rep last rnd 2 (4-6-6-2-6) times more. Fasten off.

Frequently Asked Questions

What crochet hook is used for this pattern?

You will need a size U.S. E/4 [3.5 mm] Susan Bates® Silvalume crochet hook or a size needed to obtain gauge.

Is this project worked in rows or rounds?

The Regent Park Granny Square Crochet Skirt is primarily worked in rounds within each block.

Does this crochet project require assembly?

Yes, the blocks must be sewn together to form the skirt.

What yarn is recommended for this crochet skirt?

The pattern specifically uses Patons® Grace™, which is a soft and durable cotton yarn.

Are the sizes adjustable for this skirt?

This pattern comes in various sizes: XS/S, M, L, XL, 2/3XL, and 4/5XL, catering to a wide range of body types.

Conclusion

The Regent Park Granny Square Crochet Skirt brings together vibrant colors and a fun, layered design perfect for any occasion. Follow the steps provided and enjoy the process of creating a beautiful, handmade garment that showcases your crochet skills and individuality. Happy crocheting!