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Granny Fest 2025 Blog Hop & CAL

A graphic advertising an online crochet event. A thick, purple line runs along the top edge. Text on a white background reads: Granny Fest 2025, blog hop and crochet along, banana moon studio. A scalloped photo of granny squares in purple, green, and white is anchored along the bottom edge.

Granny Fest Blog Hop and Crochet Along

Granny Fest 2025 is a crochet event that features granny stitch crochet projects and granny square crochet projects. This fun event will give you the inspiration to choose a project to crochet that will be easy, fun, and rewarding! And, you’ll get to join with other crocheters to share in the granny madness!

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Photo collage of crochet patterns that use granny stitch: Two beanies made of granny squares, two colorful mandalas, a boho bag made of squares, a wrap with chevron stripes, and a cowl made of squares. A purple panel with text reads: Granny fest 2025, 17 granny stitch crochet patterns, Banana Moon Studio.

What is Granny Fest and how does it work?

Granny Fest 2025 begins on January 15, 2025 and runs through February 14. Between January 15 and February 1 a granny square or granny stitch crochet pattern will be featured each day to give you 18 crochet projects to choose from. So it’s a blog hop, but it’s also a crochet along!

Join us in the Granny Fest crochet along Facebook group to see all the patterns available and to chat with a friendly community of crocheters about your Granny Fest projects!

You’ll find all of the granny stitch crochet projects listed below along with the link to each pattern. Each of these crochet granny stitch patterns will be available free on the designer’s website for the duration of the event. Some designers may also be offering special discounts or promotions as part of Granny Fest!

Choose at least one pattern from those featured, get your yarn and crochet hook, and visit the CAL Facebook group every day to participate in the granny stitch fun!

A graphic explaining the steps to participate in the event. There is a thick, purple line along the top edge of the graphic, and a scalloped photo of granny squares in white and purple at the bottom edge. The graphic reads: Granny fest 2025 blog hop and crochet along, How to participate: 1, first, join the crochet along facebook group! https://facebook.com/groups/granny fest, 2, second, visit the event roundup! https://bananamoonstudio.com/granny-fest-blog-hop; 3, third, check out all the granny stitch projects!, You can find them all in the roundup post, or we will be featuring one each day in the Facebook group.; 4, Fourth, choose a project to crochet! Visit the Facebook group each day to join in the discussion and share about your project. Banana Moon Studio.

What was that about discounts and promotions?

Some participating designers may be offering special promotions or discounts during Granny Fest!

I am offering a discount in my pattern shops for Granny Fest participants! With the code GRANNYFEST you will enjoy 30% off all my patterns and ebooks through 2/14!

This sale includes my Classic Granny Square Collection. This collection was released in December and includes 6 gorgeous granny stitch crochet patterns that all use traditional granny squares: a cardigan, a beanie, a cowl, a drawstring bag, a zippered pouch, and a blanket.

Photo collage of six crochet patterns that use traditional granny squares: a beanie, a cowl, a zipper pouch, a small drawstring bag, a cardigan, and a blanket. A purple panel with text reads: Classic Granny Square Crochet Pattern Collection, 6 crochet patterns, banana moon studio.

You’ll see each of these patterns featured as part of this event, and each is available individually as free, ad-supported patterns here on my website, or as PDFs in my pattern shops. Continue below to the roundup for the free pattern links.

Check out all the granny stitch crochet patterns!

These patterns are listed in the order in which they will be featured, but the links are all live now, so feel free to browse all of them to choose your favorite!

January 15

Kingfisher Granny Square Blanket uses traditional granny squares and DK weight yarn to make a pretty blanket that your family will love! The pattern includes 9 sizes to choose from!

Designer: Banana Moon Studio

Photo of a crochet baby blanket made of granny squares in aqua, fuchsia, mustard yellow, and dark green. The squares are joined and the whole blanket is edged in bright white. It is folded in quarters and lying on the seat of a worn, wooden rocking chair in front of a brick wall. It is surrounded by a frame of white. A wide, purple line runs along the top edge of the frame. Text on the white frame reads: Granny Fest 2025, blog hop and crochet along. A small, teal square with rounded corners at the bottom , left of the photo reads: January 15. The bottom, right of the corner includes a scalloped bit of a close up photo of granny squares in purple.

January 16

Say “I love you” to someone special when you crochet them this cute granny stitch scarf with colorwork hearts at each end. The hearts are perfect for using scrap yarn!

Designer: Banana Moon Studio

Photo of a teen girl standing in the woods wearing a crochet granny stitch scarf that is white with colorful, striped hearts worked into each end of the scarf. She wears this over a long-sleeved gray t-shirt. The frame around the photo is white with a purple line across the top, a scalloped photo of crochet stitches at the bottom right, a small aqua square and text that reads: Granny fest 2025, blog hop and crochet along, january 16.

January 17

Learn how to crochet a cute granny square slouchy hat that combines traditional granny squares with the classic granny stitch using your favorite worsted weight yarn.

Designer: Cre8tion Crochet

Photo of a crochet beanie with a bottom edge of granny squares in reddish brown and dusty blue. The remainder of the slouch hat is white granny stitch. The hat lays on a surface of wooden slats with a cup of coffee in the upper left corner. It is surrounded by a frame of white. A wide, purple line runs along the top edge of the frame. Text on the white frame reads: Granny Fest 2025, blog hop and crochet along. A small, teal square with rounded corners at the bottom , left of the photo reads: January 17. The bottom, right of the corner includes a scalloped bit of a close up photo of granny squares in purple.

January 18

Inspired by the tranquil beauty of Lake Windermere, these cozy crochet slipper socks bring the essence of nature into your crochet projects. Each slipper is crafted from classic granny squares with a small twist!

Designer: Concrete Gems Crochet

Photo of crochet granny square slippers in dark blueish gray being worn. The slippers sit atop a yellow background. It is surrounded by a frame of white. A wide, purple line runs along the top edge of the frame. Text on the white frame reads: Granny Fest 2025, blog hop and crochet along. A small, teal square with rounded corners at the bottom , left of the photo reads: January 18. The bottom, right of the corner includes a scalloped bit of a close up photo of granny squares in purple.

January 19

This crochet wall hanging showcases the timeless granny stitch in a clean and simple stripe pattern with beaded loop accents.

Designer: Simply Melanie Jane

Orange and taupe granny stitch crochet wall-hanging with looped fringe along the bottom edge. It is surrounded by a frame of white. A wide, purple line runs along the top edge of the frame. Text on the white frame reads: Granny Fest 2025, blog hop and crochet along. A small, teal square with rounded corners at the bottom , left of the photo reads: January 19. The bottom, right of the corner includes a scalloped bit of a close up photo of granny squares in purple.

January 20

Ready to cozy up in style? This crochet pattern has everything you need to make a gorgeous granny stitch sweater that’s both timeless and trendy! 
Perfect for layering and surprisingly easy to make, this project is ideal for all skill levels. Grab your hook, choose your favorite yarn, and let’s get stitching!

Designer: Blue Star Crochet

Photo of a woman in front of a gray wall wearing a gray, granny stitch sweater over a white collared shirt and gray slacks. It is surrounded by a frame of white. A wide, purple line runs along the top edge of the frame. Text on the white frame reads: Granny Fest 2025, blog hop and crochet along. A small, teal square with rounded corners at the bottom , left of the photo reads: January 20. The bottom, right of the corner includes a scalloped bit of a close up photo of granny squares in purple.

January 21

Crochet a dupe of a designer handbag with scrap yarn from your stash! This cute hobo bag only takes 13 squares and a handle.

Designer: Salty Pearl Crochet

Photo of a crochet hobo bag made of granny squares in jewel tones. There are bundles of flowers in the bag. It is surrounded by a frame of white. A wide, purple line runs along the top edge of the frame. Text on the white frame reads: Granny Fest 2025, blog hop and crochet along. A small, teal square with rounded corners at the bottom , left of the photo reads: January 21. The bottom, right of the corner includes a scalloped bit of a close up photo of granny squares in purple.

January 22

Out with the old and in with the new! Celebrate the new year with crochet bunting.

Designer: Thoresby Cottage

Photo of granny stitch triangles attached by a long chain to use as a bunting. The triangles are in several different colors and the bunting is draped back and forth across some rails. It is surrounded by a frame of white. A wide, purple line runs along the top edge of the frame. Text on the white frame reads: Granny Fest 2025, blog hop and crochet along. A small, teal square with rounded corners at the bottom , left of the photo reads: January 22. The bottom, right of the corner includes a scalloped bit of a close up photo of granny squares in purple.

January 23

Fall in love with the granny stitch in the round and learn how to crochet a granny circle mandala with this step-by-step pattern tutorial!

Designer: Raffamusa Designs

Photo of two colorful crochet mandalas made in granny stitch. A larger mandala on the top left is in pasterls with coordinating crochet flowers clustered at the bottom and fringe hanging fromt he bottom edge. A smaller mandala at the lower right is in rainbow colors. It is surrounded by a frame of white. A wide, purple line runs along the top edge of the frame. Text on the white frame reads: Granny Fest 2025, blog hop and crochet along. A small, teal square with rounded corners at the bottom , left of the photo reads: January 23. The bottom, right of the corner includes a scalloped bit of a close up photo of granny squares in purple.

January 24

Carmen Cowl will be the perfect accessory for those into the fun fashion trend of granny squares! This easy cowl uses 12 granny squares and ribbed edging.

Designer: Banana Moon Studio

A woman wears a crochet cowl made of granny squares with brightly colored centers, joined and edged in white. She wears the cowl over a black t-shirt. Her hands are up touching the edges of the cowl and her eyes look down. It is surrounded by a frame of white. A wide, purple line runs along the top edge of the frame. Text on the white frame reads: Granny Fest 2025, blog hop and crochet along. A small, teal square with rounded corners at the bottom , left of the photo reads: January 24. The bottom, right of the corner includes a scalloped bit of a close up photo of granny squares in purple.

January 25

This classicly beautiful crochet cardigan uses a color shifting worsted weight yarn combined with a neutral color of the same yarn. You’ll be getting all the compliments when you wear this cardigan!

Designer: Banana Moon Studio

Photo of a woman in the woods wearing a crochet granny square cardigan over a dark green t-shirt. The granny squares are shades of purple, pink, and green in the centers with a final round of white. The squares are joined in white and the cardigan is edged in white. It is surrounded by a frame of white. A wide, purple line runs along the top edge of the frame. Text on the white frame reads: Granny Fest 2025, blog hop and crochet along. A small, teal square with rounded corners at the bottom , left of the photo reads: January 25. The bottom, right of the corner includes a scalloped bit of a close up photo of granny squares in purple.

January 26

Zena Zipper Pouch is just the right size for holding your crochet hooks, pencil, pens, or markers. It makes a wonderful gift for friends, family, or teachers.

Designer: Banana Moon Studio

Photo of a small, zippered crochet bag made of white, aqua, and gray granny squares lying on a brown, whicker mat along with two balls of matching yarn and a small, brass crescent moon. It is surrounded by a frame of white. A wide, purple line runs along the top edge of the frame. Text on the white frame reads: Granny Fest 2025, blog hop and crochet along. A small, teal square with rounded corners at the bottom , left of the photo reads: January 26. The bottom, right of the corner includes a scalloped bit of a close up photo of granny squares in purple.

January 27

This rippled, rectangular granny stitch shawl is long enough to wrap yourself in comfort. The combination of stripes and color blocking make a dramatic statement piece and the simple, 1-row pattern repeat makes this a perfect prayer shawl or mindful crochet project.

Designer: Underground Crafter

Photo of a woman standing outside in a garden wearing a granny chevron wrap striped in white and turquoise. She wears it over a black t-shirt. It is surrounded by a frame of white. A wide, purple line runs along the top edge of the frame. Text on the white frame reads: Granny Fest 2025, blog hop and crochet along. A small, teal square with rounded corners at the bottom , left of the photo reads: January 27. The bottom, right of the corner includes a scalloped bit of a close up photo of granny squares in purple.

January 28

Shop your stash to make this Any Yarn Granny Cowl! You’ll need a tape measure to create your cowl with this versatile, made to measure pattern.

Designer: The Mother Lode

A photo of a crochet bandit cowl in shades of grey that comes to a point at the bottom, front edge. A woman wears it over a long-sleeved black t-shirt. It is surrounded by a frame of white. A wide, purple line runs along the top edge of the frame. Text on the white frame reads: Granny Fest 2025, blog hop and crochet along. A small, teal square with rounded corners at the bottom , left of the photo reads: January 28. The bottom, right of the corner includes a scalloped bit of a close up photo of granny squares in purple.

January 29

Harmon Hat uses just 5 little granny squares to make a fun hat with just the right amount of squeeze. You’ll love making it and wearing it!

Designer: Banana Moon Studio

Photo of a woman standing in the woods wearing a crochet beanie made of granny squares. Each square has a few rows in turquoise with a final round in white. The square are joined in white and a white, ribbed band surrounds the bottom edge. The hat is topped with a brown faux fur pom. The frame around the photo is white with a purple line across the top, a scalloped photo of crochet stitches at the bottom right, a small aqua square and text that reads: Granny fest 2025, blog hop and crochet along, January 29.

January 30

Beginner friendly traditional granny square blanket, worked from the center out in one, continuous granny square. To download during the event use code GRANNY100.

Designer: Hookfully

A photo of a small, white granny square blanket folded in quarters. It is surrounded by a frame of white. A wide, purple line runs along the top edge of the frame. Text on the white frame reads: Granny Fest 2025, blog hop and crochet along. A small, teal square with rounded corners at the bottom , left of the photo reads: January 30. The bottom, right of the corner includes a scalloped bit of a close up photo of granny squares in purple.

January 31

This little drawstring bag is perfect for holding gift cards or other small gifts. What’s better, if you gift it to a loved one, they can reuse the bag!

Designer: Banana Moon Studio

Photo of a small crochet drawstring bag made with a traditional granny square, some rows of stitching around the top, and a matching crochet drawstring threaded through the top. A small rectangular package wrapped in metallic red wrapping paper with snowflakes peeks out the top of the bag. A string of fairy lights winds along the left edge of the photo. The frame around the photo is white with a purple line across the top, a scalloped photo of crochet stitches at the bottom right, a small aqua square and text that reads: Granny fest 2025, blog hop and crochet along, January 31.

February 1

Stay stylish and cozy with a granny square brimmed hat, blending classic charm and modern flair. Perfect for adding a pop of personality to your wardrobe or as a thoughtful handmade gift!

Designer: Keep Calm and Crochet On UK

Person wearing a crochet hat with a band of granny squares around the bottom edge and a colorful yarn pom pom on top. The person stands in front of leaved plants and has curly brown hair. The frame around the photo is white with a purple line across the top, a scalloped photo of crochet stitches at the bottom right, a small aqua square and text that reads: Granny fest 2025, blog hop and crochet along, february 1.

I hope you’ve found the perfect granny stitch or granny square project to crochet! Please join us in the Granny Fest Facebook group for the CAL. Or if you’d like to stay in touch after the event, join my usual Facebook group, The Studio Bunch. You can also share your work on Instagram and tag me. I’d love to see it!

Happy crocheting!

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A photo collage of 6 crochet patterns that use granny stitch: the corner of a rippled blanket, a bandit cowl, a cardigan in purple, pin, and green, a blanket in bright colors, slippers, a wrap rippled in turquoise and white. A white panel with text reads: Granny fest 2025, blog hop and crochet along, banana moon studio.
Photo collage of crochet patterns that use granny stitch: A wrap that is solid colored on one end and a ripple of turquoise and white, a cardigan in white, purple, pink, and green, a circular mandala in bright colors with spring flowers clustered at the bottom. A circular, purple panel reads: 17 crochet patterns. A white, rectangular panel reads: Granny fest 2025, blog hop & crochet along.
Photo collage of 4 granny stitch crochet projects: a hobo bag, a bandit cowl, a zippered pouch, and a blanket. The photos are divide by thick, purple borders, a circular, white panel at the center of the collage reads: Granny fest 2025, 17 granny stitch crochet patterns, Banana Moon Studio.
Photo collage of crochet projects that use granny stitch: a zippered pouch, a bandit cowl, and an infinity scarf. Purple and white panels with text read: Granny fest 2025, blog hop and crochet along, 17 granny stitch crochet projects, banana moon studio.

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