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Thanks for visiting my page! Here is a new free pattern from me! My Stylish Patchwork Crochet Afghan is a fun twist to a regular granny square blanket!
There are so many possibilities with this blanket! I'd love to see it in different color stories and styles! This blanket combines regular granny squares with granny stripe rows for a fresh vibe!
With the different stitches represented throughout this pattern, there is so much texture and life in this blanket!
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Here is the free pattern/tutorial:
Materials:
Yarn – Any yarn will work – I used Medium/DK weight for my example afghan
Crochet hook – Any hook will work – I used a I hook for my example afghan – 5.5 MM
Scissors
Stitch Markers
Notes:
Tutorials to be familiar with:
Basic Granny Square Pattern:
Video tutorial here!
Step by step photo tutorial here!
The Granny Stripe Stitch (GSS):
Video tutorial here!
Step by step photo tutorial here!
Crochet Stitches Needed:
Chain – CH
Stitch – ST
Skip – SK
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!
Slip Stitch Joining:
Video tutorial here!
Step by step photo tutorial here!
Bobble Stitch (Bobble):
Video tutorial here!
Step by step photo tutorial here!
Pattern:
Using my Basic Granny Square Pattern listed above, make 4 granny squares with 4 rows each, then attach them in a square using the Slip Stitch Joining method listed above
Using my Basic Granny Square Pattern listed above, make 20 granny squares with 2 rows each, then attach them around the previous granny squares using the Slip Stitch Joining method listed above
3 rows of Granny Stripe Stitch around the previous granny squares just joined (Tutorial listed above)
Using my Basic Granny Square Pattern listed above, make 24 granny squares with 3 rows each, then attach them around the previous Granny Stripe Stitch rows using the Slip Stitch Joining method listed above
3 rows of Granny Stripe Stitch around the previous granny squares just joined (Tutorial listed above)
Using my Basic Granny Square Pattern listed above, make 52 granny squares with 2 rows each, then attach them around the previous Granny Stripe Stitch rows using the Slip Stitch Joining method listed above
13 rows of Granny Stripe Stitch around the previous granny squares just joined (Tutorial listed above)
Border:
Row 1: Starting at a corner, *1 DC in each ST along a Granny Block, 2 DC in open space between Granny Blocks, repeat for any side. At corners: 2D DC, CH 2, 2 DC in corner space
Row 2: Starting at a corner, SK 2 STs, *1 PC, CH 1, 1 DC in next ST, 1 DC in next ST, CH 3, SL ST into top of DC just made, 1 DC in next ST, repeat from * for any side. At corners: 3 DC, CH 4, SL ST into top of last DC made, 3 DC all in the same corner space.
You can find this free afghan 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! 💞
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Check out this playlist featuring some more free blanket patterns here!
Here are some more blanket patterns to check out:
Retro Paradise Afghan, pattern here!
Peaks & Valleys Blanket, pattern here!
Whispers At Dusk Crochet Afghan, pattern here!
You can find video tutorials from me here!
More crochet patterns from me here!
& photo tutorials from me here! 💗
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