Juicy Watermelon Slice Crochet Square Pattern

Add a splash of summer to your crochet projects with my C2C Watermelon Slice Crochet Square Pattern! This vibrant design captures the juicy, refreshing look of a watermelon slice, making it perfect for bringing a bit of sunshine to your creations. Whether you’re dreaming of warm days or just love the playful look of watermelon, this square is sure to brighten up your crochet work.

It’s part of my collection of C2C squares, all designed to be the same size, so you can easily mix and match them. Let’s crochet this sweet watermelon square and add some fun to your next project! The free crochet pattern is below.

This blog post contains affiliate links. Visit our Privacy Policy for more information. 

Free C2C Watermelon Slice Crochet Square Pattern

This Watermelon Slice C2C pattern is not only a burst of summer on its own but also incredibly versatile! Use the square alone to create a fun pillow, a cheerful tote bag, or even a piece of wall art that brings a taste of summer into any room.

If you’re looking to go bigger, mix and match this watermelon square with others from my C2C collection to craft a vibrant picnic blanket, a double-sided tote bag, or a reversible pillow. The possibilities are endless, and this pattern is perfect for adding a playful and refreshing touch to your crochet projects!

Crochet Project Materials Needed

• Crochet Hook Size: G-6 4 mm
• Yarn: Worsted weight yarn in white, red, green, and scraps of black. I used Lion Brand Yarns 24/7 Cotton in white, red, grass, and black. My square weighs 127 grams/4.5 ounces.
• Yarn needle: Use this to weave in your ends.
• Scissors: Use scissors to fasten off your yarn.
• Stitch marker(s): Optional. Use these to help keep track of your stitches. 

Printable PDF Version

View this crochet pattern in my Etsy Shop: crochet watermelon pattern

C2C Watermelon Slice Crochet Square Pattern Information

Skill Level

Advanced beginners. This crochet square is made using the corner to corner C2C crochet method. It involves color changes.  

Finished Measurements

My watermelon square measures just over 13 inches by 13 inches.

Gauge

8 squares (ch 3 + 3 dc) = 4 inches

Crochet Terms

• sc = single crochet
• ch/chs = chain/chains
• st/sts = stitch/stitches
• sl st = slip stitch

C2C Crochet Technique

• The pattern is made using the C2C technique of making “squares” in diagonal rows starting in the bottom right corner and ending in the top left corner.
• Each square is made of a chain 3 + 3 double crochet.
• Chain 6 to start a new row and chain 3 to start a new square.
• You can follow the picture graph or the written pattern.
• The written pattern tells you how many squares to make of each color and in what order.

C2C Video Tutorial

Need C2C help? I have a step by step C2C tutorial for my mini heart square on my YouTube channel.

C2C Crochet Pattern Notes

• The pattern is written in US terms. 
• ↙ You are working on the “right side”.
• ↗ You are working on the “wrong side”. 

C2C Watermelon Slice Crochet Square Pattern Instructions

Download the watermelon graph.

↙ Row 1: white x 1 (1 square) 
↗ Row 2: white x 2 (2 squares) 
↙ Row 3: white x 3 (3 squares) 
↗ Row 4: white x 4 (4 squares) 
↙ Row 5: white x 5 (5 squares) 
↗ Row 6: white x 6 (6 squares) 
↙ Row 7: white x 7 (7 squares) 
↗ Row 8: white x 8 (8 squares) 
↙ Row 9: white x 9 (9 squares) 
↗ Row 10: white x 10 (10 squares) 
↙ Row 11: white x 11 (11 squares) 
↗ Row 12: white x 12 (12 squares) 
↙ Row 13: white x 13 (13 squares) 
↗ Row 14: white x 14 (14 squares) 
↙ Row 15: white x 1, green x 8, white x 6 (15 squares) 
↗ Row 16: white x 6, green x 9, white x 1 (16 squares) 
↙ Row 17: white x 1, green x 10, white x 6 (17 squares) 
↗ Row 18: white x 6, green x 2, white x 7, green x 2, white x 1 (18 squares) 
↙ Row 19: white x 1, green x 2, white x 1, red x 6, white x 1, green x 2, white x 6 (19 squares) 
↗ Row 20: white x 6, green x 2, white x 1, red x 7, white x 1, green x 2, white x 1 (20 squares) 
↙ Row 21: white x 2, green x 1, white x 1, red x 8, white x 1, green x 2, white x 6 (21 squares) 
↗ Row 22: white x 6, green x 2, white x 1, red x 9, white x 4 (22 squares) 
↙ Row 23: white x 4, red x 10, white x 1, green x 2, white x 6 (23 squares) 
↗ Row 24: white x 7, green x 1, white x 1, red x 10, white x 5 (24 squares) 
↙ Row 25: white x 6, red x 10, green x 2, white x 7 (25 squares) 
Corner: Start decreasing on both ends 
↗ Row 26: white x 7, green x 1, white x 1, red x 9, white x 6 (24 squares) 
↙ Row 27: white x 6, red x 9, green x 2, white x 6 (23 squares) 
↗ Row 28: white x 6, green x 1, white x 1, red x 8, white x 6 (22 squares) 
↙ Row 29: white x 6, red x 8, green x 2, white x 5 (21 squares) 
↗ Row 30: white x 5, green x 1, white x 1, red x 7, white x 6 (20 squares) 
↙ Row 31: white x 9, red x 4, green x 2, white x 4 (19 squares) 
↗ Row 32: white x 4, green x 1, white x 1, red x 3, white x 9 (18 squares) 
↙ Row 33: white x 9, red x 3, green x 2, white x 3 (17 squares) 
↗ Row 34: white x 3, green x 1, white x 1, red x 3, white x 8 (16 squares) 
↙ Row 35: white x 8, red x 3, green x 2, white x 2 (15 squares) 
↗ Row 36: white x 2, green x 1, white x 1, red x 3, white x 7 (14 squares) 
↙ Row 37: white x 7, red x 2, white x 1, green x 2, white x 1 (13 squares) 
↗ Row 38: white x 1, green x 2, white x 1, red x 2, white x 6 (12 squares) 
↙ Row 39: white x 6, red x 1, white x 1, green x 2, white x 1 (11 squares) 
↗ Row 40: white x 1, green x 2, white x 7 (10 squares) 
↙ Row 41: white x 6, green x 2, white x 1 (9 squares) 
↗ Row 42: white x 1, green x 1, white x 6 (8 squares) 
↙ Row 43: white x 7 (7 squares) 
↗ Row 44: white x 6 (6 squares) 
↙ Row 45: white x 5 (5 squares) 
↗ Row 46: white x 4 (4 squares) 
↙ Row 47: white x 3 (3 squares) 
↗ Row 48: white x 2 (2 squares) 
↙ Row 49: white x 1 (1 square) 

Border for the C2C Watermelon Slice Crochet Square Pattern

Make 2 sc in each square along the sides and in each corner square make (2 sc, ch 2, 2 sc).

Adding the Watermelon Seeds

Use black yarn and a tapestry needle to stitch seeds onto the watermelon.

Finishing the C2C Watermelon Slice Crochet Square Pattern

Fasten off and then weave in all of your ends. Block if desired.

Looking for more Free Crochet Patterns?

You may also like my monstera leaf blanket, unicorn blanket, cactus wall hanging, and neon hearts bag.

Let’s Connect!

I’d love to hear from you. You can find me on social media- Instagram, Facebook, Pinterest, and my YouTube channel. Until then, happy crocheting!