Warm Autumn Granny Square Blanket

Warm Autumn Granny Square Blanket Pattern

Materials

• Worsted weight yarn in the following colors:
  • Dark Red
  • Burnt Orange
  • Mustard Yellow
• Size H/8 (5.0 mm) crochet hook
• Tapestry needle for weaving in ends
• Scissors

Gauge

Each granny square measures approximately 8 x 8 inches.

Abbreviations

• ch: chain
• sl st: slip stitch
• dc: double crochet
• sc: single crochet
• sp: space
• st: stitch

Instructions

Granny Square (Make 20)

1. With Dark Red yarn, ch 4, join with sl st to form a ring.
2. Round 1: Ch 3 (counts as dc), 11 dc into ring, join with sl st to top of ch-3. (12 dc)
3. Round 2: Ch 3, dc in same st, 2 dc in each st around, join with sl st to top of ch-3. (24 dc)
4. Round 3: Attach Burnt Orange yarn, ch 3, *dc in next dc, 2 dc in next dc; repeat from * around, join with sl st to top of ch-3. (36 dc)
5. Round 4: Attach Mustard Yellow yarn, ch 3, *dc in next two dc, 2 dc in next dc; repeat from * around, join with sl st to top of ch-3. (48 dc)
6. Round 5: Ch 1, sc in each dc around, join with sl st to first sc. Fasten off and weave in ends.

Joining Squares

1. Arrange the squares in a 4 x 5 grid with color order you prefer.
2. Using Mustard Yellow yarn, join squares together using the whip stitch method or any preferred joining method.

Border

1. With Mustard Yellow yarn, join with sl st to any corner.
2. Round 1: Ch 1, *sc evenly across each square edge, work 3 sc in each corner; repeat from * around, join with sl st to first sc.
3. Round 2: Ch 1, sc in each sc around, working 3 sc in each corner, join with sl st to first sc.
4. Fasten off and weave in any remaining ends.

Your Warm Autumn Granny Square Blanket is now ready to cozy up your home with its vibrant, seasonal colors!