Looking for a stylish way to add a touch of handmade charm to your home? This granny stitch wall hanging pattern combines the timeless appeal of the granny stitch with a simple stripe design, creating a clean and modern aesthetic. To elevate the look, beaded accents on playful loops give the piece a contemporary twist. Whether you’re sprucing up a cozy nook or adding flair to a gallery wall, this pattern is perfect for your home. Grab your favorite yarn and beads, and make something fun and special!

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Yarn used for this granny stitch wall hanging

Using cotton yarn for crochet wall hangings offers several benefits that make it a great choice for this type of project:

1. Durability: Cotton yarn is strong and long-lasting, ensuring your wall hanging maintains its shape and beauty over time.
2. Structure: The natural stiffness of cotton helps create clean, defined stitches that hold their shape, perfect for patterns like the granny stitch.
3. Minimal Stretch: Unlike some synthetic fibers, cotton doesn’t stretch or sag easily, so your wall hanging stays in place and looks polished.
4. Vibrant Colors: Cotton yarn often comes in a wide range of vibrant colors that resist fading, making your wall hanging pop for years to come.
5. Texture: Cotton’s smooth texture creates a neat, professional finish and enhances the stitch definition in your design.
6. Easy Care: Cotton is easy to clean and maintain, so your wall hanging will stay fresh and attractive with minimal effort.
7. Eco-Friendly: Many cotton yarns are natural and biodegradable, making them a sustainable option for home decor.

For this particular wall hanging I chose DK weight Cotlin by WeCrochet. in “Conch” and “Linen”.

I love the feel of it. It’s soft yet durable and comes in a wide range of colors.

Materials:

#3 DK weight cotton- I used Cotlin from WeCrochet {123 yds; 50 g}

A little less than one skein each of Color A and Color B

US G Hook (4 mm)

Tapestry Needle

12” dowel

Round wooden beads (optional)

Gauge: 

5 (3 dc clusters) x 9 granny rows = 4”       

Skill Level:

Beginner +

Finished size of the granny stitch wall hanging:

Hanger: 14” L x 12” W {Loops add extra length}

Abbreviation Used: US Terms

ch 1 = chain 1

dc = double crochet

Fsc = foundation single crochet

Rep – repeat

sc = single crochet

sk = skip

sl st = slip stitch

sp = space

st(es) =stitch(es)

Notes:

• Ch 3 will count as a stitch.
• If you prefer color charts, you will find one below.

Helpful Hints:

• Make this wall hanging your own by making the hanging loops longer or shorter. Add more or less beads as desired.

• Make sure the wooden beads you choose have a hole big enough to insert the loops through.

• Using a stacked single crochet in place of chain 3 will help keep the sides of your hanging even.

Are you more of a visual person. Below is a handy chart showing how I laid the colors out.

Easy color chart for the granny stitch wall hanging:

Granny Stitch Wall Hanging Feature in Granny Fest 2025

The Quaint Granny Stitch Wall Hanging features in Granny Fest 2025 hosted by Banana Moon Studio. This event is a blog hop and a CAL. So if you love all things granny, you will have 18 designs to choose from between January 15 and February 1. Each design will be listed in the main event post below, and will be available free on each designer’s blog. Join the Facebook group to share your makes. I can’t wait to see your version and the colors you choose.

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Pattern instructions for the granny stitch wall hanging:

Hanging:

Row 1: With Color A, Fsc 46 or ch 47, sc in 3^rd ch from hook and in each ch across, turn [46]

Row 2: ch 3, dc in same st, *sk 2 sts, 3 dc in next st; Rep from * until 3 sts remain, sk 2 sts, 2 dc in last st, turn [14 3 dc clusters, 4 dc]

Row 3: ch 3, 3 dc in each sp between each 3 dc cluster, dc in top of ch , turn [15 3 dc clusters, 2 dc]

Row 4: With Color B, ch 3, dc in same sp, 3 dc in each sp between each 3 dc clusters, 2 dc in top of ch 3, turn [14 3dc clusters, 4 dc]

Rows 5-7: With Color A, Rep Rows 3, 4, 3

Rows 8-11: With Color B, Rep Rows 4, 3, 4, 3

Rows 12-13: With Color A, Rep Rows 4, 3

Rows 14-16: With Color B, Rep Rows 4, 3, 4

Rows 17-19: With Color A, Rep Rows 3, 4, 3

Rows 20-22: With Color B, Rep Rows 4, 3, 4

Rows 23-24: With Color A, Rep Rows 3, 4

Rows 25-28: With Color B, Rep Rows 3, 4, 3, 4

Rows 29-31: With Color A, Rep Rows 3, 4, 3

Row 32: With Color B, Rep Row 4

Rows 33-34: With Color A, Rep Rows 3, 4

Row 35: With Color A, ch 1, sc in each st across [46] Fasten off. Weave in the ends.

Loops:

Join Color B with slip stitch in the 1^st sp between the granny cluster on Row 2, *ch 30, sl st in same sp, sl st in the next 3 sts of Row 1, * sl st in next sp between the granny cluster; rep between * across until 1 sp remains; sl st in final sp, ch 30, sl st in same sp, sl st in next st of Row 1

Fasten off. Weave in the ends.

Hanger:

Weave dowel between spaces on Row 34. Tie Color B on one end of dowel. Chain desired number of times you want for length of hanger. Tie off on the other side of the dowel.

Optional Wooden Beads:

Slide wooden beads onto the loops. To do this, I used a small length of scrap yarn, and looped it on the loops. Thread both ends of yarn onto a tapestry needle. Insert the needle through the hole in the bead. Pull scrap yarn through, then slide the bead onto the loop to your desired position. Remove scrap yarn from the needle and repeat with each loop.

If you love the colors of this wall hanging, and you love unique granny squares, check the free pattern below.

XOXO Wall Hanging

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