Ginger, the Granny Square Chicken

Granny square pattern PDF

£2.00

🐥 Meet Ginger!

Meet Ginger, a delightful little chicken made from a simple granny square! Quick, fun and surprisingly addictive to crochet, he's the perfect project for using up yarn from your stash. Whether he's decorating your Easter table, perched on a shelf or given as a thoughtful handmade gift, Ginger is full of country charm.

With his clever granny square construction, he's an enjoyable project for beginners and experienced crocheters alike.

💛 Why You'll Love This Pattern

  • Beginner-friendly crochet pattern

  • Quick and enjoyable project

  • Easy-to-follow written instructions

  • Step-by-step colour photographs

  • Instant PDF download

  • Written in English using US crochet terms

  • Perfect for Easter decorations, handmade gifts and spring décor

  • Simple granny square construction with helpful tips throughout

📏 Finished Size

When made using Double Knit (DK) yarn, your finished chicken measures approximately:

  • 2½ inches (6.5 cm) high

  • 2½ inches (6.5 cm) from beak to tail

The finished size will vary depending on your yarn weight, hook size and crochet tension. For a larger chicken, simply use Aran or Chunky yarn.

⭐ Skill Level

Suitable for beginners.

You'll need a basic knowledge of:

  • Magic Ring

  • Single Crochet (sc)

  • Double Crochet (dc)

If you're still learning, a FREE beginner's crochet guide is included with your purchase, and there are plenty of online tutorials available to help you master these stitches.

🧶 Materials

You'll need:

  • Crochet hook suitable for your chosen yarn

  • Double Knit (DK), Aran or Chunky yarn

  • Toy stuffing

  • Safety eyes (optional)

  • Darning needle

  • Scissors

A complete materials list is included in the pattern.

📄 Pattern Includes

Your downloadable PDF includes:

  • Complete written crochet instructions

  • Step-by-step colour photographs

  • Clear assembly guidance

  • Helpful crochet tips throughout

The pattern can be viewed on your computer, tablet or mobile device, or printed if you prefer to crochet from paper.

🎁 Perfect For

  • Easter baskets

  • Spring home décor

  • Handmade gifts

  • Craft fairs

  • Stash-busting projects

  • Farmhouse decorations

  • Chicken lovers

⚡ Instant Download

Your PDF pattern will be available to download immediately after checkout, so you can start crocheting straight away.

📌 Please Note

  • This listing is for a digital PDF crochet pattern only

  • No finished chicken is included

  • Written in English using US crochet terminology

  • Due to the nature of digital downloads, refunds cannot be offered once the file has been downloaded

© Copyright

This crochet pattern is for personal use only. It may not be copied, redistributed, translated, shared or resold in any format.

Finished items made from this pattern may be sold in small quantities, provided credit is given to the designer.

If you have any questions before or after your purchase, please don't hesitate to get in touch—I'm always happy to help.

Happy Hooking! 🐥🧶