Granny Square Projects Beyond Blankets
Bags, cushions and quilted throws: what to do with a stack of squares.
By Sweety Dreamz ·
Granny squares are the ultimate portable project. Once you have a stack, here are some ideas that are not "just" a blanket.
Sunburst Granny Square Crochet Pattern
Start here: a bobble-centred square in five rounds that joins into anything.
Get the patternIdeas and square counts
- Cushion cover: 2 panels of 3 × 3 squares (18 squares)
- Tote bag: 2 panels of 3 × 3 plus a strip of 3 for the base (21 squares)
- Baby blanket: 6 × 7 squares (42)
- Cardigan: about 40 to 60 squares, depending on size
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