Making a rectangle granny square blanket can be a little tricky. Granny squares are easy to make but how do you make a rectangle one? Knowing how to start sometimes it’s all it takes to master the pattern. Mikey of The Crochet Crowd has made it easy for all of us. He has broken down the steps and figured out the math it takes to start the rectangular afghans. You’ll get the Patterns for All Sizes of Afghans: Crib, Twin, Full / Double, Queen, King and Day Bed.
Pattern Facts
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What You’ll Need
Check the pattern for the exact yarn weight and hook size – here is what to have on hand before you start.
You’ll also need: a tapestry needle for weaving in ends and scissors.
Shop the supplies: worsted weight yarn · ergonomic crochet hook set · tapestry needles · small craft scissors · locking stitch markers
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Your hands know single and double crochet by heart. These are a bit more sophisticated, not more complicated. Includes a sizing and yardage guide for baby, throw and full/queen blankets, plus a printable project planner. Instant PDF download.
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If you’re looking for the starting chain count for any of the above sizes, visit The Crochet Crowd to ensure you achieve the finished size you want for your rectangle granny square blanket.
Thanks to Mikey for the article inspiration and featured image.
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