Afternoon Nap Throw Granny Squares blanket

Afternoon Nap Throw

This pattern is featured in the “Granny Squares” course with Charlotte Lee.

Practice double crochet by combining all of your favourite colours for a granny square throw. Just keep hooking until you’ve reached the size coziest for you.

Afternoon Nap Throw by Charlotte Lee

Skill Level:

  • Beginner

Finished Measurements

  • 33 x 33″ / 84 x 84 cm square throw (38 rnds in Basic Square patt)
  • 34 x 34″ / 86 x 86 cm square throw (40 rnds in Basic Square patt)

Yarn

  • Colour Strip Version: 5 skeins SweetGeorgia Yarns Superwash DK, 1 each in Butterscotch (CC1), Custard (CC2), Grapefruit (CC3), Pink Flamingo (CC4), Empress (CC5) (256 yd / 234 m per 4 oz / 115 g skein; 100% Superwash Merino).

or

  • Gradient Version: 5 skeins SweetGeorgia Yarns Superwash DK, 1 each in Grapefruit (CC1), Clementine (CC2), Drift (CC3), Beach House (CC4), Peacock (CC5) (256 yd / 234 m per 4 oz / 115 g skein; 100% Superwash Merino).

Afternoon Nap Throw requires 18.7 oz / 531 g of DK weight yarn

Hooks & Notions

  • Size E-4 / 3.5 mm crochet hook

Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

  • tapestry needle

Gauge

  • 19 sts and 9 rows = 4″ / 10 cm in Basic Square patt, after blocking.

    Please note that changes in gauge will affect yardage used and final measurements.

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