Kingfisher Granny Square Blanket by April Garwood

Kingfisher Granny Square Blanket

Crochet
December 2024
DK (11 wpi) ?
12 stitches and 4 rows = 4 inches
in Traditional granny square
5.5 mm (I)
6.0 mm (J)
185 - 10 yards (169 - 9 m)
Lovey, Security, Baby, Crib, Lap, Throw, Twin, Queen, King
US
English
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Kingfisher Granny Square Blanket is a blanket made with traditional granny squares and a pretty granny picot border. The pattern includes several sizes from a small “lovey” size for young children, all the way up to a king size bedspread.

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A full video tutorial can be found here: https://youtu.be/XVCEZqh6AVs

Difficulty Level: Easy

Available Sizes: Lovey, Security, Baby, Crib, Lap, Throw, Twin, Queen, King

Finished Measurements: Length 13, 18, 33, 63, 48, 48, 93, 93, 108 inches; Width 13, 18, 33, 43, 38, 68, 63, 93, 93 inches.

Yarn: Universal Yarn Uptown DK (100% Acrylic, 273 yds; 100 g; yarn weight category 3/DK/Light) #141 Bright Yellow (color A), #146 Aqua (color B), #104 Bashful (color C), #113 Root (color D), and #101 White (color E).

Yardage: You will need about 100, 220, 875, 2325, 1530, 2835, 5225, 7840, 9145 yds total for your squares. Divide this by the number of colors you plan to use to get yardage amounts for each color.

You will need about 85, 130, 250, 505, 385, 565, 830, 1070, 1190 yds of the color you plan to use for joining and edging.

Crochet Hook: I (5.5 mm), or size needed to match gauge. Go up a hook size for joining.

Notions: 4 locking stitch markers, tapestry needle.

Gauge: 5 rnds of granny square = about 5 inches

Notes

You will crochet the appropriate number of granny squares for the size of blanket you are making. Then those will be seamed together. Lastly, you will crochet the edging around the blanket.

This crochet pattern uses US standard terms. For help with abbreviations, get my free, printable list of crochet abbreviations.

See this tutorial for help with basic crochet stitches.

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April

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