This is the last week of making squares!! Can you believe it?? Thank you sticking with me for this CAL for the Southwest Granny Square Blanket Crochet Pattern here in Part 12! You can find the full materials list HERE, Part 1 HERE. part 2 HERE, part 3 HERE, part 4 HERE, part 5 HERE, part 6 HERE, part 7 HERE, part 8 HERE, part 9 HERE, part 10 HERE, and part 11 HERE. I can’t believe how close we are to finishing!
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Southwest Granny Square Blanket Crochet Pattern
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Materials
(materials list is just for this week, find the full materials list HERE)
Red Heart Soft Essentials in Cream, Peony, and Minty
6.0 mm hook
Scissors
Yarn needle
Level
Intermediate
Pattern Notes & Stitches to Know
Sl st – slip stich
Ch – chain
Dc – double crochet
Magic ring (or ch 4 and sl st to first ch to form a ring)
HALF AND HALF GRANNY SQUARE
Make 4 Peony/Cream
Make 4 Minty/Cream
FIND THE PHOTO TUTORIAL FOR HALF & HALF GRANNY SQUARES >>> HERE <<<
SOLID GRANNY SQUARE
Make 8 solid Cream
For consistency purposes, the solid granny squares are still worked in turned rounds so they have the same “front and back” as the half and half squares
Make a magic ring
Round 1: ch 3, 2 dc, ch 2, 3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc, ch 2, join to first ch 3 with sl st (12 dc, 8 ch)
Round 2: Turn, sl st into the ch 2 space, ch 3, dc into ch 2 space, dc in next 3 stitches, *(2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc) in ch 2 space, dc in next 3 stitches* repeat from * to * repeat from * to * 2 more times to last ch 2 space, (2 dc, ch 2) in ch 2 space, join to first ch 3 with sl st (28 dc, 8 ch)
Round 3: turn, sl st into ch 2 space, ch 3, dc into ch 2 space, dc in next 7 stitches, *(2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc) in ch 2 space, dc in next 7 stitches* repeat from * to * 2 more times to last ch 2 space, (2 dc, ch 2) in ch 2 space, join to first ch 3 with sl st (44 dc, 8 ch)
Fasten off, weave in the ends
Next Monday will be part 13 and we’ll begin sewing our squares!! See you then 🙂
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