Giraffe Granny Square Crochet Pattern

This giraffe granny square crochet pattern is a written pattern (US terms) for a 20 cm x 20 cm (about 8″ x 8″) animal motif. Use it as a building block for a crocheted blanket or cushion cover, repeat it, or combine it with other squares.

Giraffe Granny Square Pattern Details

• Finished size: 20 cm x 20 cm (about 8″ x 8″)
• Yarn: DK weight in four colours (pale yellow, olive green, brown and very dark brown)
• Hook: 4.00 mm crochet hook throughout
• Approximate yardage: 54 m (59 yds)
• Pattern terms: US crochet terms
• Also needed: darning needle to weave in the ends

Ways to Use Your Giraffe Granny Square

• Join several squares into a crochet blanket
• Turn it into a cushion cover
• Frame it as handmade home décor, ideal for a nursery or child’s bedroom

Part of the South African Animal Granny Square Series

The giraffe is the third of my South African animal granny squares, so collect them to build a safari-themed blanket.