Have some fun with granny squares! Make a rectangular piece instead of the classic square one. This is just a granny square but is worked in the rectangular form. It’s so easy to make a rectangular granny which can be used in so many ways. This is handy if you need to make anything quick and rectangular like a table runner, or a fast baby blanket, or a quick lap throw. You get the picture.
Even if you know how to make a granny in a square form, sometimes is hard to figure out how to make the rectangular one. Yolando Soto Lopez makes this task easy for everyone. Get started now with making this beautiful, gorgeous, simple and quick granny rectangle.Watch the video below and learn how to crochet a rectangular granny square.
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.
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This rectangle is easy to make. It is ideal for use as straps, sides/bottoms of bags, tablecloths, placemats, etc. Use it whenever you need a rectangle piece. You can make it as large as you need by continuing to add rounds. Use any size hook and yarn appropriate to your hook.
Thanks to Yolanda for article inspiration and featured image.
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