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How To Crochet Granny Squares
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How To Crochet Granny Squares

Your Step By Step Guide To Crocheting Granny Squares
Created byHowExpert
Last updated 8/2020
English

What you'll learn

  • Learn To Crochet Granny Squares
  • How to Crochet Granny Squares
  • How to Crochet
  • Crocheting Tips and Lessons

Course content

1 section18 lectures1h 37m total length
  • Welcome0:17
  • Part 1: The Granny Squares11:23

    Explore the granny square’s versatile patterns, colors, textures, and yarns to create blankets, garments, and home decor while embracing beginner-friendly, portable variations.

  • Part 2: My Passion for Creating Beautiful Things5:43
  • Part 3: Crochet: Is It Art or Is It a Craft?6:39

    Investigate whether crochet is art or craft, and see how mixing textures, colors, and balance transforms granny squares into heirloom art.

  • Part 4: The Rhythm, Balance, and Harmony of Color4:06
  • Part 5: Hues and Tints1:29
  • Part 6: Variegated Yarns5:53

    Discover how variegated yarns like Harlequin and Passionflower create vibrant, balanced color stories in granny squares, pairing with analogous and complementary greens, purples, and pinks for lively, harmonious blankets.

  • Part 7: Nature’s Complimentary Greens and Browns4:09

    Explore nature-inspired greens and browns as complementary partners to red, creating color harmony and visual interest in granny square blankets. Utilize leftovers while choosing yarn by weight, texture, and material.

  • Part 8: The Importance of Gauging and Sizing4:17
  • Part 9: Basic Crochet Stitches14:37
  • Part 10: Preparation to Start the Mayflower Bounty Blanket5:37
  • Part 11: FIRST PATTERN: THE GRANNY SQUARE5:28
  • Part 12: SECOND PATTERN: THE GRANNY HEXAGON5:21
  • Part 13: THIRD PATTERN: THE GRANNY STAR6:51

    Explore grainy star pattern, adding movement and character to a granny square blanket. Use deep purple and pink variegated yarns with color changes at star corners to unify the design.

  • Part 14: THE FOURTH PATTERN: THE KNITTED HEXAGON5:38
  • Part 15: Fasten the Ends5:57
  • Part 16: Enjoying the Blanket2:52
  • Part 17: About the Expert0:55

Requirements

  • No experience necessary - All levels welcome - Beginners, Intermediate, & Advanced

Description

If you want to crochet granny squares, then get "How To Crochet Granny Squares" guide.

This guide takes you through the step by step process to crochet a patchwork blanket using designs borrowed from the granny square, the granny hexagon, the granny star and as a special delight, the knitted hexagon. You will be taught the basic crochet steps. After that all four patterns are presented step by step with pictures to help you through the process. At the end, you will be able to assemble a beautiful patchwork blanket created from all your components. This guide will be of tremendous help to beginners and a nice challenge to the more advanced crochet divas out there. In addition, this guide includes a segment on color theory. You will develop a new eye for choosing your yarn, employing the proper color terminology. Along with colors, it also explains elements of design and how your crochet pieces can transform a room. You will learn how different color combinations create different moods in the house. From fun fiesta colors to romantic lace, your house can be transformed in an instant. But most importantly, it holds your hand through the process of creating a magnificent patchwork blanket that will be your treasure for a long time to come.

Who this course is for:

  • Crocheters/Crocheting Enthusiasts