CROCHET PATTERN
Introduction
This pattern is for a continuous granny rectangle blanket using the 6-Day Crochet series of stitches. It is worked from the center out and can be made as small or as large as you like. It has a simple, practical, perfect-for-grandad edge.
I’ve worked up a simple, practical, perfect-for-grandad edge for this rectangular variation. I hope you like it.
Details
US Terminology with UK Conversions
Skill Level: Easy
Gauge: This pattern can be made with any yarn and corresponding hook of an appropriate size to achieve the tension you prefer. You do not have to match my gauge.
Hook: choose hook appropriate for your yarn.
Choose a hook appropriate for your yarn, and on .5 mm larger for your starting chain. Check the chart at the end of this pattern for suggest hook sizes for different weights of yarn.
Finished Size: Variable.
Yardage Estimates for other yarns
For DK or #3 weight yarn you will need approximately 2200 yards for a 40” baby blanket and 3000 yards for a 60” throw-sized blanket.
For Worsted or #4 weight yarn you will need approximately 2400 yards for a 40” baby blanket and 3400 yards for a 50” x 60” throw-sized blanket.
Hook: (8 mm)
This pattern can be made with any yarn and corresponding hook.