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How to Crochet a Triangle in the Granny Stitch

Learn how to Crochet a Triangle with this Easy and Fast Crochet Project. This is a  FREE Crochet Triangle based on the classic Granny Stitch Motif Pattern
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See just How easy it is to Crochet a Triangle using the popular Granny Square Stitch. Crochet triangles can be made in many ways and turned easily into Shawls or are most commonly needed for filling spaces in crochet wearables. 

Of course, your celebration colours may vary as per country, or occasion, so Id love to see them if you make some. using the patterns

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Like the crochet triangle, I used on the fronts of my sunflower cardigan pattern. 
However today we are going to crochet this really EASY FAST project and Crochet a fun red white and blue Garland for the upcoming Kings Coronation Celebrations. 
OFF topic but I have had so many requests for a crochet crown fit for a king.
 I do not have one however there is a SUPER PAID pattern on Etsy for a Crown! Well worth the money! 
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The Crown is a PAID pattern from an ETSY seller – You can BUY it HERE

I have made the Granny triangle in Red, white, and Blue as we have the upcoming Royal coronation and I needed some bunting FAST to help the local hall decorate for the celebrations. 

This is a lovely EASY and Quick Crochet decoration Bunting fit for a King’s coronation, the 4th of July Celebrations or choose any colour you wish. 
We Love easy crochet projects, that work up FAST and always looking for things to crochet when you are bored.
The Red White, and Blue Celebration Crochet Windspiners are a fabulous way to help decorate your indoor or outdoor spaces.
I think this is our most popular pattern for summer! 
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FREE Crochet Pattern  wind spinner 

The wind spinner has a beautiful Crochet star motif at the bottom of it to help weigh it down and Help it spin.  

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The Crochet star is an easy fast pattern and helps use up all those scrap ends of yarn! AND 
The Pentagon Motif is made with the granny stitch sequence and it works up quickly, 
The Bunting Garland is also a FREE Crochet pattern on my site HERE 
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The Pentagon Granny motif is a popular design too for creating a Decorative Garland for Celebrations

FREE pentagon Motif Pattern HERE 

Anyway, today we are re-crocheting lots of Red white and Blue Triangles and then adding them to a long chain length that we will crochet so you can hang your bunting anywhere. 
Whatever you make with the triangle crochet pattern remember to tag me on social media #lisaauchcrochet I love seeing what you all make 

Crochet Triangle Pattern Starts HERE 

Abbreviations

Written in US Terms

slst – slip stitch 
CORNER – (3DC, ch4, 3DC) ALL worked into the previous rounds Chain 4
DC – Double Crochet
Using RED to start, using ANY yarn and Any hook suitable to the project. 
(I used Double knit and a 4,00mm hook )
 
NOTE to start: Chain 4,  working ALL of the stitches of the FIRST round Into the First chain! 
Or you can Ch4, join with a slst in the first ch to form a ring and work ALL first rounds into this ring. 
If you are only using ONE colour,  slip stitch along to the first ch4 space to START the next round
Rnd 1: ch4, (counts as 1st DC), 2DC into the first chain, *, ch4, 3DC all into  the first chain* rep from  * to * once more, ch4, join with slst into top of starting ch 4  You will now have (3 x 3DC groups, 3 x chain 4 spaces at the corners)
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Rnd 2: Join new Colour in ANY ch4 space. working all next stitches into the Ch4 corner, Ch4, (counts as 1st DC), 2DC, Ch4, 3DC (corner made)
* Ch1 skip over to the NEXT ch4 space and work, (3DC, Ch4, 3DC  into previous rounds ch  4 space* rep from * to *,  ch1,  join with slst into the top of the beginning chain (you will now have  three 3DC, ch4, 3DC – corners, with three  3dc ch1s between  )  

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Triangle crochet - triangle motif crochet pattern granny

Rnd 3: Join new Colour in ANY ch4 space. (or if using the SAME colour slip stitch along to the first ch4 space)
working all next stitches into the Ch4 corner , Ch4, (counts as 1st DC), 2DC, Ch4, 3DC all in same space (corner made) * Ch1, work 3DC ito the previous rounds Ch1 space between the corners), Ch1,
 skip over to the NEXT ch4 space and work, (3DC, Ch4, 3DC  into previous rounds ch  4 space* rep from * to *,  ch1,  join with slst into top of the beginning chain

NOTE:  (you will have  now have 1 extra 3dc on each side of the triangle, and Three 3DC,ch4,3DC corners made )  
I finished off  HERE for the Celebration bunting. 
I then crocheted another 9 making a total of 10 Crochet Triangles. 
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For the string to hang your bunting.
 I used Blue yarn and Chained 15, working into the back loops of ONE side of your crocheted triangle, sc into each stitch (including 2 chain stitches at EACH END to join the bunting to the garland. 
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People also ask me How to make the Triangle Bigger. 
Following the established pattern, just remember you will be adding  1 EXTRA 3DC into the Ch1 space of the previous round
example: 
Rnd 4: Join new Colour in ANY ch4 space. (or if using the SAME colour slip stitch along to the first ch4 space)
working all next stitches into the Ch4 corner , Ch4 (counts as 1st DC), 2DC, Ch4, 3DC (corner made)
[* Ch1, work 3DC into the previous rounds Ch1 space,* (TWICE )
Ch1, skip over to the NEXT ch4 space and work, (3DC, Ch4, 3DC)  into previous rounds ch  4 space* 
now rep from [ to ] until the end,   ch1,  join with slst into the top of the beginning chain (you will now have 1 extra 3dc on each side of the triangle, and Three (3DC,ch4,3DC) corners made )  
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