Giant Granny Squares – Crochet Blankets

Hello everyone, nice to see you here at Crafts Ideas once again. I hope your return is because you enjoyed our content. And if it’s your first visit, make yourself at home. Here we try to share beautiful handicrafts with complete patterns so that you can reproduce them at home. A technique that is always very successful around here is crochet. This technique is old, but it has not fallen into oblivion.

Even more after the difficult times we’ve been through in which we had to be isolated and find an individual distraction, indoors. This technique has become popular in all age groups and we all benefit from it. More people crocheting, new ideas emerge, each one commits their creativity and we have a beautiful evolution in this handicraft.


But it has an old pattern that is very successful and that you can customize it the way you want. Giant Granny Squares were one of the first crochet patterns invented. Using leftover yarns, regardless of colors, these squares were created. From them, an infinity of pieces can be created. You can find bags, scarves, coats, rugs, blankets.

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Giant Granny Squares – 1001 Patterns

This last one might be the most classic, I think everyone has seen a blanket made this way. And it’s very easy to do, since the same square is repeated as many times as you need. See how simple? You learn a pattern and practice it several times to make a piece. With crochet you know that if you don’t like the result, it’s easy to dismantle. And best of all, you don’t lose this material. You can reuse it right away.

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With granny squares you can use all your creativity. Take the opportunity to test color combinations. If you want to make squares of different colors, when assembling the blanket you can even form new designs. Assemble like a puzzle, but make sure you like the result before starting to sew them. So, we convinced you to crochet a new blanket. Come see the details of the pattern and tell us how you’re going to do it.