lovable loops free sweet strawberry mini c2c crochet square pattern

C2C crochet strawberry pattern

Get ready to add some berry sweetness to your crochet projects with my Strawberry Mini C2C Crochet Square Pattern! This mini C2C pattern measures 5 by 5 inches and is perfect for spring, summer, and fruit-themed projects.

It’s an easy and fun pattern that’s great for all skill levels. Let’s get started and add this cute strawberry square to your collection of crochet squares! The free crochet pattern is below.

lovable loops free sweet strawberry mini c2c crochet square pattern

Free Mini C2C Crochet Square Pattern

The Strawberry crochet square is perfect for spring and summer projects, as well as fruit-themed creations! Use it to create a bright and cheerful blanket, a cute pillow, or a summery tote bag.

It’s also great for making wall hangings, table runners, or even adding a sweet touch to a piece of clothing. This square brings a fresh and fun vibe to any crochet project, making it perfect for warm-weather crafting!

Crochet Projects Materials Needed

  • Crochet Hook Size: G-6 4 mm
  • Yarn: Worsted weight yarn in white, red, and green. I used Lion Brand Yarns 24/7 Cotton in white, red, and lime.
  • 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 Strawberry Pattern

C2C crochet strawberry pattern details

Skill Level

Advanced beginners. This mini fruit square is made using the C2C crochet method and it involves color changes.    

Finished Measurements

My mini strawberry square measures 5 inches by 5 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. You start 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”. 

Free C2C crochet strawberry pattern instructions

Crochet the strawberry square following the picture graph or the written pattern.

Graph

Download the strawberry square picture graph.

Written Instructions

↙ 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 1, red x 4 (5 squares) 
↗ Row 6: white x 1, red x 4, white x 1 (6 squares) 
↙ Row 7: white x 1, red x 5, white x 1 (7 squares) 
↗ Row 8: white x 2, red x 4, white x 2 (8 squares) 
↙ Row 9: white x 2, red x 5, white x 2 (9 squares) 
Corner: Start decreasing on both ends 
↗ Row 10: white x 2, red x 4, white x 2 (8 squares) 
↙ Row 11: white x 1, green x 1, red x 4, white x 1 (7 squares) 
↗ Row 12: white x 1, red x 3, green x 1, white x 1 (6 squares) 
↙ Row 13: green x 2, red x 2, white x 1 (5 squares) 
↗ Row 14: white x 4 (4 squares) 
↙ Row 15: white x 3 (3 squares) 
↗ Row 16: white x 2 (2 squares) 
↙ Row 17: white x 1 (1 square) 

Border for the Mini C2C 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 Seeds to the Mini C2C Crochet Square Pattern

Use white yarn and a tapestry needle to stitch some small seeds onto the strawberry.

Finishing the Mini C2C Crochet Square Pattern

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

lovable loops free sweet strawberry mini c2c crochet square pattern

More free C2C crochet patterns

You can find more graph-style projects in my collection of free C2C crochet patterns. If you’re new to reading written instructions, my guide on how to read a crochet pattern can help with abbreviations, repeats, and pattern notes.

Let’s connect!

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📌 Don’t forget to pin this pattern for later!
Happy crocheting! 🧶
— Melissa

lovable loops free sweet strawberry mini c2c crochet square pattern