Classic Crochet Pattern: The Granny Square Blanket

The granny square blanket is a classic accessory that's easily customizable to match any décor.

The granny square blanket is a classic accessory that never quite seems to go out of style. They’re fun to put together and easily customizable to match any décor. Use funky colors for a retro look, or muted hues for a more modern touch. When made in bright colors or pastels with an easy-care yarn,… read more

How to Crochet Classic Granny Squares

Making granny squares is a great crochet project for any skill level, and the design possibilities of these simple motifs are endless.

Granny squares are quick and fun to make. While it’s a classic crochet project that has been around for decades, don’t let the quirky name fool you. Using different colors, sizes, and configurations, the design possibilities of these simple motifs are endless! Making granny squares is a great crochet project for any skill level, including… read more

Miniature Crochet Stroller Blanket

This is a dollhouse miniature version of a 3 x 4 foot baby blanket. I made this colorful little blankie by crocheting 20 motifs and stitching them together.

I’ve enjoyed crocheting jewelry with my skinny little steel hooks, but this is the first dollhouse-scale project I’ve embarked upon. I made this colorful little blankie by crocheting 20 motifs, then stitching them together with single crochet stitches. I used a single strand of embroidery floss with a 1.6 mm hook. It’s about 3 x 4 inches. At 1:12… read more