Frames

Corner frame

A corner-only frame with short right-angle brackets at each corner, a modern, minimal way to enclose a design without a full border. It leaves the sides open for an airy look. Bring it into the editor to lengthen the corner arms, thicken them, or add center ticks on each side, then export to PDF or print the chart sized to your piece.

Grid
30 × 22
Difficulty
Beginner
Mesh count
660
Category
Frames
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Perfect for

Skill level: beginner

This is a friendly first filet project. The shape reads clearly even if your counting slips by a square or two, and there are no tricky fragmented areas to track.

Yarn and hook

Size 10 cotton thread on a steel hook makes a fine corner frame panel; switch to DK or worsted cotton with a 3.5–4 mm hook and it grows into a soft, blanket-weight piece. Traditional filet is a single colour, which keeps the block-and-mesh contrast readable, but you can always work the background in a second shade.

Project ideas

The corner frame is a natural fit for a monogram display: try it on a name sign, or a date keepsake. Repeat, mirror, or frame it with open mesh to fill the space you have.

Who it's for

The corner frame is an easy win when you are making something for a couple or marking a wedding. Stitch it in the recipient's favourite colour to make the gift feel personal.

Size, printing, and scaling

Worked at 4 mesh per inch the 7.5-by-5.5-inch result is a guide only — your thread and hook set the true size, so swatch before you start. You can print a numbered chart as-is, or adjust the grid in the editor and export it in whichever format your project needs.

Before you start

Hook
3.5–4.5 mm hook
Thread / yarn
DK or worsted-weight cotton
Finished size
7.5 × 5.5 in at 4 mesh/in
  • Print or export a numbered chart from the editor
  • Have your hook and thread or yarn ready
  • 22 rows, worked bottom to top

Learn the technique

How to Read a Filet Crochet Chart

New to charts? Learn exactly how to read this one square by square.

Corner frame filet crochet pattern — FAQ

Can a beginner crochet the corner frame pattern?
Yes. The corner frame is one of the more beginner-friendly charts here — it reads clearly and forgives the odd miscount. If you can work a double crochet and a chain, you can follow it.
Can I print the corner frame pattern or save it as a PDF?
Yes. The print view produces a clean, numbered chart you can follow row by row, and you can export the same design as a PDF, PNG, JSON, TXT, or CSV. It is free to print.
Can I resize the corner frame chart?
Yes. Open it in the editor and change the grid dimensions, crop it, or tile it. Because every cell is a true block or open mesh, scaling never makes half-stitches.
Can I make the corner frame in more than one colour?
Filet crochet is traditionally a single colour so the filled and open squares read clearly, but you can work the background in a second shade or add a contrast border.
How many stitches is the corner frame pattern?
The chart is 30 by 22 squares — 660 mesh in total, about 44 of them filled. At 4 mesh per inch that finishes roughly 7.5 by 5.5 inches.

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