Letter U Crochet Pattern

Introducing my Crochet Letter U Pattern, a part of my larger Crochet Letters Blanket Pattern collection.

Crafted with care, this c2c pattern offers endless possibilities for personalization and creativity in your crochet projects. The free letter U pattern is below.

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Letter U Crochet Pattern Information

Skill Level

Advanced beginner. This c2c pattern uses basic stitches and some color changes. 

Project Materials

Finished Size

My completed square measures 9″ by 9″.

c2c Course

If you would like to learn the corner to corner (c2c) crochet method to make this crochet baby blanket pattern, check out my online c2c course

Related Patterns

This pattern is part of my Alphabet Blanket pattern.

The next two letters are letter V and letter W.

crochet letters in blanket

Crochet Gauge

8 squares = about 4 inches

Important Notes

  • Work this letter square in the C2C technique, changing yarn color following the chart OR the written instructions. 
  • Written instructions are for working from the bottom right corner to the top left.
  • Chain 5 to start each new row and chain 2 at the beginning of each square.

Term & Abbreviations

  • dc = double crochet
  • hdc = half double crochet
  • sc = single crochet
  • st = stitch
  • sts = stitches
  • sl st = slip stitch
  • ch = chain
  • chs = chains
  • rnd = round
  • rnds = rounds
  • rem = remaining

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Letter U Crochet Pattern Instructions

Download the Letter U Graph PDF

letter U crochet graph

Letter U Written Instructions

↙ Row 1: green x 1 (1 square)  

↗ Row 2: green x 2 (2 squares)  

↙ Row 3: green x 3 (3 squares)  

↗ Row 4: green x 4 (4 squares)  

↙ Row 5: green x 5 (5 squares)  

↗ Row 6: green x 6 (6 squares)  

↙ Row 7: green x 7 (7 squares)  

↗ Row 8: green x 8 (8 squares)  

↙ Row 9: green x 4, white x 3, green x 2 (9 squares)  

↗ Row 10: green x 2, white x 4, green x 4 (10 squares)  

↙ Row 11: green x 4, white x 5, green x 2 (11 squares)  

↗ Row 12: green x 2, white x 2, green x 2, white x 2, green x 4 (12 squares)  

↙ Row 13: green x 4, white x 2, green x 3, white x 2, green x 2 (13 squares)  

↗ Row 14: green x 2, white x 2, green x 4, white x 2, green x 4 (14 squares)  

↙ Row 15: green x 4, white x 2, green x 5, white x 1, green x 3 (15 squares)  

↗ Row 16: green x 3, white x 2, green x 5, white x 2, green x 4 (16 squares)  

↙ Row 17: green x 4, white x 2, green x 6, white x 1, green x 4 (17 squares)  

↗ Row 18: green x 4, white x 2, green x 6, white x 2, green x 4 (18 squares)  

Corner: Start decreasing on both ends  

↙ Row 19: green x 3, white x 2, green x 6, white x 2, green x 4 (17 squares)  

↗ Row 20: green x 4, white x 2, green x 6, white x 2, green x 2 (16 squares)  

↙ Row 21: green x 2, white x 1, green x 6, white x 2, green x 4 (15 squares)  

↗ Row 22: green x 4, white x 2, green x 8 (14 squares)  

↙ Row 23: green x 7, white x 2, green x 4 (13 squares)  

↗ Row 24: green x 4, white x 2, green x 6 (12 squares)  

↙ Row 25: green x 5, white x 2, green x 4 (11 squares)  

↗ Row 26: green x 4, white x 2, green x 4 (10 squares)  

↙ Row 27: green x 3, white x 2, green x 4 (9 squares)  

↗ Row 28: green x 4, white x 2, green x 2 (8 squares)  

↙ Row 29: green x 2, white x 1, green x 4 (7 squares)  

↗ Row 30: green x 6 (6 squares)  

↙ Row 31: green x 5 (5 squares)  

↗ Row 32: green x 4 (4 squares)  

↙ Row 33: green x 3 (3 squares)  

↗ Row 34: green x 2 (2 squares)  

↙ Row 35: green x 1 (1 square)  

Border

Join your white yarn. In each corner work (hdc-ch 1-hdc) and on each side, work (hdc-ch 1) between each square.

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