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Skull Granny Square Crochet Patterns for Halloween and Gothic Decor

Skull granny square crochet patterns with gothic flair, photo tutorials, and motif ideas for blankets, bags, and decor.

A selection of the crochet patterns in 25 Skull Granny Square Crochet Patterns for Halloween, Gothic Decor, and Clever Motifs

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These are crochet patterns from independent designers on Etsy. There are 25 to choose from. Under each one are product details based on the designer’s listing, so you can check the skill level, finished size and yarn weight before you buy.

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1. Halloween Skull Granny Square Crochet Pattern: Photo

Halloween Skull Granny Square Crochet Pattern: Photo

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This beginner-friendly skull granny-square pattern includes step-by-step instructions with 20 photos plus a printer-friendly version without pictures. The finished square can be used for Halloween décor.

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2. Skull granny square crochet

Skull granny square crochet

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It is a more compact version of the pattern, and ideal for clothing and accessories. Finished item measures approximately 7cm x 7cm, with a 3.5mm hook and DK yarn. Listing is for a 2 page digital pattern for you to crochet your own skull granny square for use in many projects.

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3. Memento Mori (Skull Granny Square Crochet Cardigan)

Memento Mori (Skull Granny Square Crochet Cardigan)

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The intermediate-level Memento Mori crochet pattern makes an oversized skull granny-square cardigan with hip-length styling, long sleeves and optional buttons.

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4. PRINTER-friendly Memento Mori (Skull Granny Square

PRINTER-friendly Memento Mori (Skull Granny Square

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This printer-friendly intermediate pattern creates an oversized hip-length skull-granny-square cardigan with long sleeves and optional buttons.

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5. Skull Granny Square: Crochet Skull Sunflower Granny

Skull Granny Square: Crochet Skull Sunflower Granny

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This intermediate crochet pattern creates a skull sunflower granny square. It can be made in any yarn and color combination, with photographs supporting the more complex steps.

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6. Crochet Skull Granny Square Pattern: Mystic Planchette

Crochet Skull Granny Square Pattern: Mystic Planchette

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This intermediate crochet pattern creates a mystic planchette skull granny square in any chosen yarn and colors, with photographs for guidance.

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7. Crochet Skull Granny Square: Skull Flower Granny Square

Crochet Skull Granny Square: Skull Flower Granny Square

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This intermediate crochet pattern creates a mystic planchette skull granny square in any chosen yarn and colors, with photographs for guidance.

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8. Granny Square Skull Crochet Pattern ( Digital Print )

Granny Square Skull Crochet Pattern ( Digital Print )

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A PDF crochet pattern for a Gothic skull-and-flower granny square, suited to blankets, bags or Halloween decor.

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9. Skull Granny Square Graphghan Pattern for Crochet and TSS

Skull Granny Square Graphghan Pattern for Crochet and TSS

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This is for 2 PDF files containing the graph and written pattern for Large Skull Granny Square (34×33 stitches). This pattern is made for people familiar with crocheting graphghans. This pattern can use so many different color combinations to get many different variations.

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10. Skull Flower Crochet Granny Square Pattern (English )

Skull Flower Crochet Granny Square Pattern (English )

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Perfect for Halloween creations, gothic home decor, or a punk-inspired twist on traditional crochet, this digital pattern is beginner-friendly and easily customizable.

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11. Skull Crochet Granny Square Pattern: Halloween Spooky

Skull Crochet Granny Square Pattern: Halloween Spooky

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This Halloween granny square skull pattern is ideal for creating unique blankets, bags, and pillows, with easy-to-follow, English instructions, also perfect for a creative crochet skull Christmas idea.

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12. Crochet Skull Granny Square Pattern: Halloween Decor

Crochet Skull Granny Square Pattern: Halloween Decor

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You must know how to read a crochet pattern. You must know basic crochet stitches – ch, sc, sk, dc etc – You must know how to skip stitches.

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13. Skull Granny Square Crochet Cardigan

Skull Granny Square Crochet Cardigan

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Designed to combine edgy skull motifs with cozy comfort, this pattern helps you craft a truly eye-catching cardigan you'll love to wear. With a detailed 28-page PDF and step-by-step video tutorials, you'll be guided through every stage of the process with clarity and confidence.

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14. Crochet Skull Granny Square Pattern Halloween Goth Motif

Crochet Skull Granny Square Pattern Halloween Goth Motif

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This crochet skull / skeleton face square pattern is perfect for anyone who loves creating Halloween, gothic, or spooky-themed projects. Featuring a bold skull design, this square adds a fun and slightly eerie touch to your handmade creations. The versatility of this pattern makes it ideal for a wide range of projects.

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15. Skull Granny Square Bundle

Skull Granny Square Bundle

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Spooky Skull Granny Square Bundle Crochet Pattern PDF 4-in-1 Ready to inject some thrilling charm into your crafts. This must-have bundle features 4 unique Granny Square Skull patterns, perfect for adding an edgy, gothic, and Halloween-friendly twist to all your projects. Detailed instructions for creating each unique skull motif.

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16. Skull Granny Square Crochet Pattern Halloween Crochet

Skull Granny Square Crochet Pattern Halloween Crochet

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Get ready for Halloween with this Skull Granny Square Crochet Pattern. This spooky yet fun crochet motif is perfect for making Halloween blankets, gothic home décor, pillows, wall hangings, or festive buntings. The skull design adds a unique and creepy-cute touch to your projects, making it an essential pattern for Halloween lovers and gothic crochet fans alike.

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17. Granny Square Skull Pattern: Halloween Decor Spooky Skull

Granny Square Skull Pattern: Halloween Decor Spooky Skull

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Our unique Crown Skull Granny Square crochet pattern combines gothic charm with a royal flair, perfect for adding a standout statement to your handmade projects.

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18. Skull Granny Square Crochet

Skull Granny Square Crochet

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A crochet skull granny-square pattern with a finished size of about 4.5 inches, suitable for join-as-you-go projects.

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19. Gothic Skull Granny Square Cardigan Crochet

Gothic Skull Granny Square Cardigan Crochet

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This pattern includes both long and short cardigan styles, allowing you to customize your look.

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20. Skull Granny Square ~ Easy Beginner Halloween Crochet

Skull Granny Square ~ Easy Beginner Halloween Crochet

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Add a spooky twist to your crochet projects with this Skull Granny Square Crochet Pattern – the perfect mix of cute, gothic and Halloween crochet aesthetics.

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21. Crochet Pattern Skull Granny Square Bandana Crochet

Crochet Pattern Skull Granny Square Bandana Crochet

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Get spooky and stylish with this bone-afide skull granny square bandana crochet pattern.

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22. Crochet Pattern: Skull Tote Bag

Crochet Pattern: Skull Tote Bag

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Easy to follow and full of design, this crochet pattern will guide you as you create a new black and white addition to your arsenal of accessories. This gothic project is, not only a strong, useful tote to hold all of your items, but a spectacularly spooky way to show off your style.

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23. granny square sweater skulls: simple crochet

granny square sweater skulls: simple crochet

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This crochet pattern includes step-by-step photo instructions and guidance for customizing a skull granny-square sweater to individual measurements.

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24. Skull & Crossbones Crochet Granny Square Pattern: Photo

Skull & Crossbones Crochet Granny Square Pattern: Photo

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This crochet pattern creates a skull-and-crossbones granny square. The photo tutorial is also supplied in black and white, and the finished motif can become a patch, banner, tablecloth, jacket, top, or larger granny-square project.

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25. Gothic Skull Flower Granny Square Crochet Pattern Gothic

Gothic Skull Flower Granny Square Crochet Pattern Gothic

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Bring dark elegance into your crochet projects with this Gothic Skull Flower Granny Square Pattern. Designed with a haunting floral skull centerpiece, this square blends dark academia aesthetics, witchy vibes, and Halloween gothic charm.

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Clara is a retired elementary school teacher and a grandmother of four. Most mornings she's on the back porch with a cup of coffee, keeping an eye on her bird feeders before the day gets going. She brings a teacher's patience to her write-ups and tests every pattern twice before she'll recommend it.

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