Thanks for visiting my page! Here is a new free pattern from me! My Star Struck Afghan Pattern is similar to a regular granny square blanket, but with one extra step!
Only 2 stitches in a square pattern!
Pretty and works up quickly!
❈ ❈ ❈ ❈ ❈ ❈ ❈ ❈ ❈ ❈
Here is the free pattern/tutorial:
Materials:
Yarn – Any yarn will work – I used Medium/DK weight for my example blanket
Crochet hook – Any hook will work – I used a I hook for my example blanket – 5.5 MM
Scissors
Stitch Markers
Notes:
I Fasten Off each row to change colors:
Video tutorial here and step by step photo tutorial here!
To keep your square straight, flip your work every row
Crochet Stitches Needed:
Chain – CH
Stitch – ST
Skip – SK
Playlist Featuring How to Start a Circle techniques here!
Slip Stitch (SL ST):
Video tutorial here!
Step by step photo tutorial here!
Double Crochet Stitch (DC):
Video tutorial here!
Step by step photo tutorial here!
Double Crochet Spike Stitch (DC Spike):
Video tutorial here!
Step by step photo tutorial here!
Pattern:
Pick your favorite way to start a circle or square, playlist above!
Reg Granny Row:
Row 1: Make circle, CH 3, 2 DC into center of circle, CH 3, *3 DC into circle, CH 3, Repeat from * 2 more times, SL ST into first DC stitch made in this row
Reg Granny Row:
Row 2: (Start at corner space) CH 3, 2 DC into the same space, CH 3, 3 DC into same corner space, *CH 1, SK to next corner space, (3 DC, CH 3, 3 DC) all into that next space, repeat from *, SL ST into the 1st CHs you made in this row
Spiked Granny Row:
Row 3: (Start at corner space) CH 3, 2 DC into that space, CH 3, 2 DC into that same space, *CH 1, SK 3 STs, 1 DC into next open space, 1 DC Spike into the ST below from row 2, 1 regular DC into same space, CH 1, SK 3 STs, (3 DC, CH 3, 3DC) into that next corner space, repeat from *, SL ST into the 1st CHs you made in this row
Spiked Granny Row:
Row 4: Repeat Row 3
You would now repeat Row 2 for 2 rows
Then repeat Row 3 for 2 rows
for how big you want your blanket
End your blanket on 2 Granny Rows to keep your afghan from bowing on the edges
❈ ❈ ❈ ❈ ❈ ❈ ❈ ❈ ❈ ❈
You can find this free blanket pattern here in my Ravelry shop if you want to download the free PDF or here in my Ribblr shop!
Let me know what you think of this pattern! Enjoy! 💖
❈ ❈ ❈ ❈ ❈ ❈ ❈ ❈ ❈ ❈
❈ ❈ ❈ ❈ ❈ ❈ ❈ ❈ ❈ ❈
Check out this playlist featuring more free blanket patterns here!
Here are some more free blanket patterns to check out:
Vivaciously Vibrant Afghan, pattern here!
Little Sweetheart Afghan, pattern here!
Total Knockout Afghan, pattern here!
You can find video tutorials from me here!
More crochet patterns from me here!
& photo tutorials from me here! 💗
You can follow me on all social media @crochetmelovely!
Don't forget to sign up for the CML email list to get notifications whenever I upload new content! Located at the very bottom of my home page!
❈ ❈ ❈ ❈ ❈ ❈ ❈ ❈ ❈ ❈