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Animal Granny Squares: 40 cute crochet blocks to make into decorations, homewares, blankets and more

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Create 40 beginner-friendly granny squares featuring all your favorite animal friends. Bring them to life with fluffy fur, flowing manes, waggy tails and twisting tentacles and then build the squares up into gorgeous items for your home, your friends and your family!

Organized into two parts the book begins with animal block pattern designs, including beautiful projects to make. The following techniques section contains all you need to know to crochet animal blocks. Each design and technique is clearly demonstrated with photography and illustrations.

You’ll find animal block pattern designs combining different crochet stitches and techniques to create cute animal blocks for blankets and more. Every block has a written pattern with corresponding charts, a skill level guide, clear photography and ideas for mixing and matching.

The book also includes 4 gorgeous projects to make with the squares – including a unicorn wall hanging and an under-the-sea baby book.

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Island Time Blanket: Sunburst Crochet Granny Square Blanket by NautiKrall

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It’s bright, it’s colourful, it’s made with dreamy yarn…

A blanket so cheerful it’s bound to remind you of tropical getaways and warmer, sunnier days ahead.

This pattern is worked up using the large sunburst granny square.

The pattern uses WeCrochet (Knit Picks) Wool of the Andes Worsted (110yds/50g) and a 5mm hook (size H).
Pattern includes all colours used and the yarn quantities as well as exact positioning.

The final blanket size: Approximately 48″x61″ inches.

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Vintage Florals Blanket Crochet Pattern by WoolThreadPaint

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The Vintage Florals Blanket colour palette has been inspired by the soft faded colours of antique patchwork quilts and will blend beautifully in any setting.

This pattern is made up of a combination of simple granny squares and stripes, and is recommended for any level of crochet ability, from beginners upward.

The 20 page pattern contains more than 100 step by step colour photos, as well as written instructions. It is in ENGLISH only, using UK terms, but with a US converter. There are no charts in this pattern.

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A Granny Square Christmas

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What could be merrier than combining the traditional Granny Square motif and Christmas? Designer Lisa Gentry has put together a jolly collection of designs that will make decorating and gift-giving a treat for the maker and those enjoying the results. Decorate the tree and mantel with ornaments, a tree skirt, stocking, and garland while making the couch a cozy haven with the colorful blanket and pillow. There’s even a mug cozy and trivet to brighten up the kitchen or Santa’s visit. These treasures will quickly become a part of family tradition. Lisa has also included thoughtful gifts in a hat, scarf, cowl, and fingerless mitts that will warm hearts as well as heads, necks, and fingers. Make your family’s Christmas extra special with these timeless designs.

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May Blossom Blanket Crochet Pattern by Wool Thread Paint

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The May Blossom Blanket pattern has TWO different colourways – one based on Spring colours, the other Autumn, so effectively you get two for the price of one.

The colour is the most important element, and there are lots of grids to show the sequence of colours used.

It is suitable for any ability as the stitches used are simple Granny Squares and Granny Stripes, but combined in a fresh and innovative way to produce a real showstopper of a blanket.

There are 40 + pages of detailed instructions, informative photos, hints and tips and links to FOUR VIDEO TUTORIALS for extra help. It is written in ENGLISH, using UK crochet terms, but with a US converter.

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Beach Walk Blanket Crochet Pattern by Wool Thread Paint

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The Beach Walk Blanket crochet pattern itself is not too complicated, being made up of a combination of granny squares and granny stripes, but the detail is in the choice of colours used.

The carefully chosen colour palette will make this blanket a family heirloom and a focal point in any home, and has been inspired by walks along a pebbly beach in on the east coast of Scotland.

The 19 page pattern is written in ENGLISH, using UK terms, but with a US converter. It incorporates a lot of informative photos and step by step tutorials, including the Continuous Join As You Go technique, and hints and tips along the way.

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Grandma’s German Shells Shawl by Jonna Martinez Crochet

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This gorgeous lacy shawl is designed using the German shells or virus stitch and a block or granny stitch (groups of double crochets) It is lovely in many different colors and “grows” a lot like a granny square.
This shawls finished size is 93 inches across straight edge by 49 inches from middle to tip. You can make this shawl bigger by just continuing with the repeats. There is a gauge pattern included with this pattern for yarn and hook comparisons but size numbers may differ for each individual. 

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