tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4098404311152951461.post5203507881238501299..comments2024-03-29T00:12:58.244-06:00Comments on Lanas Hilos: PLAID GRANNY BLANKETAna BChttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01071951276802478749noreply@blogger.comBlogger36125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4098404311152951461.post-16737680566306400682022-04-02T15:18:51.913-06:002022-04-02T15:18:51.913-06:00The alternate stitch is done on a multiple of two ...The alternate stitch is done on a multiple of two chains plus two for turning. Begin by making a chain the length you need, turn it, and after skipping three chains (the turning chain), make two single crochet in the next chain (or stitch, in later rows). <a href="https://mycrochetpattern.com" rel="nofollow">mycrochetpattern.com</a><br />Tom Jeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17919892459656318436noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4098404311152951461.post-44717474801734722462022-04-02T01:53:55.354-06:002022-04-02T01:53:55.354-06:00This comment has been removed by the author.Tom Jeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17919892459656318436noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4098404311152951461.post-35348007920679783812020-05-12T09:21:42.404-06:002020-05-12T09:21:42.404-06:00I never would have thought to do this, though I...I never would have thought to do this, though I've been making granny squares for years. I love the look. Can you advise how much yarn is needed to make the blanket in the various sizes?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14927424030254918779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4098404311152951461.post-38914196728266013502017-05-11T18:49:13.795-06:002017-05-11T18:49:13.795-06:00This is the perfect blanket for me to make for my ...This is the perfect blanket for me to make for my first grandchild to be. Many thanks for your beautiful work and clear information.<br />Rona, New Zealand.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4098404311152951461.post-66663729735995904122016-09-17T06:09:58.388-06:002016-09-17T06:09:58.388-06:00I started with making baby blankets for each of my...I started with making baby blankets for each of my grandchildren (now 13 of them) and made each one with granny squares all different patterns. I love this idea and plan to make for my aunt. Absolutely beautifulGammyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11188303315872997228noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4098404311152951461.post-32178467940775635232016-08-11T12:53:30.463-06:002016-08-11T12:53:30.463-06:00Absolutely gorgeous! Your instructions are so well...Absolutely gorgeous! Your instructions are so well written, love your blog!Chevygurl46https://www.blogger.com/profile/00667769643849675069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4098404311152951461.post-39320118528378631472015-06-04T11:04:16.704-06:002015-06-04T11:04:16.704-06:00PS I want to make it about 70" x 80" f...PS I want to make it about 70" x 80" for a personal afghan/throw, but I want it to be big enough to cover her well. We both hate the cold weather! Thanks again! I am still trying to figure how much yarn I will need, because I need to buy all the yarn at once. <br /><br /><br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4098404311152951461.post-36880580990205675612015-06-04T02:13:41.269-06:002015-06-04T02:13:41.269-06:00HI, Thank you for this lovely pattern. I am a beg...HI, Thank you for this lovely pattern. I am a beginner and am making this for my adult daughter for her Birthday. Her favorite color is blue and she loves plaid! I have tried, but I am at a loss as to figure how much yarn I need. I will be using an H hook, and making granny squares as in the pattern the 7x7 size. Can you please help me? Thanks :)<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4098404311152951461.post-29740770858145669732015-05-08T17:45:18.699-06:002015-05-08T17:45:18.699-06:00Thank you, just what I needed to knowThank you, just what I needed to knowLadygailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06004080516328334549noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4098404311152951461.post-13065503668882187612015-05-07T15:04:59.780-06:002015-05-07T15:04:59.780-06:00I used Caron Simply Soft (when they were 7oz), one...I used Caron Simply Soft (when they were 7oz), one skein for each blue, and 2 skeins of white. The size is small for a baby. I hope this information helps :-) <br />Ana BCAna BChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01071951276802478749noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4098404311152951461.post-46029320453797280562015-05-06T19:51:01.985-06:002015-05-06T19:51:01.985-06:00Can you tell me how much yarn you used?Can you tell me how much yarn you used?Ladygailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06004080516328334549noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4098404311152951461.post-72514178846708104462015-04-26T11:26:47.756-06:002015-04-26T11:26:47.756-06:00To Anon who thought someone else was stealing when...To Anon who thought someone else was stealing when she saw this posted for sale somewhere. This PLaid Granny is NOT new it's been around for ages. My Grandmother did this many years ago but this is very nice I LOVE Granny Squares. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4098404311152951461.post-49752920302682016922015-02-19T15:47:44.291-06:002015-02-19T15:47:44.291-06:00Thank you for this great idea. My son and his fian...Thank you for this great idea. My son and his fiancee are having a beach wedding and I have been looking for something with a beach theme to make an afghan to give as a shower gift. I can hardly wait to start! kneal55https://www.blogger.com/profile/05910068052581505214noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4098404311152951461.post-75553790739704515822014-04-29T17:45:03.319-06:002014-04-29T17:45:03.319-06:00Thank you so much for the design & instruction...Thank you so much for the design & instructions. Can hardly wait to make this for my cousin's new arrival in July. Gonna change colors to pink, blue, purple & white. craftjunkieschttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14451515997295216023noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4098404311152951461.post-91952438434165083552014-03-17T12:05:42.827-06:002014-03-17T12:05:42.827-06:00That is wonderful, Astrid. I agree: this blanket ...That is wonderful, Astrid. I agree: this blanket is easy and fun to make ;-) I´d love to see your versions. Good luck with the new oneAna BChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01071951276802478749noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4098404311152951461.post-39890921300308126622014-03-06T09:59:05.922-06:002014-03-06T09:59:05.922-06:00I am almost finished with my king size bed spread....I am almost finished with my king size bed spread. I used purple, off white and soft green. I love this pattern and the way you described the joining along! AND I already bought yarn for the next one in ocean colors, for my daughter. I have made so many complicated Afghans, but this one is my relax pattern and it still looks so nice . The best part is- when I am done I AM DONE! No ends to weave in! Thank you so much!Astridhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06977350998356379380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4098404311152951461.post-55511958277470888772014-02-25T07:14:48.717-06:002014-02-25T07:14:48.717-06:00This is a gorgeous Afghan. I can't wait to sta...This is a gorgeous Afghan. I can't wait to start this pattern, We have a grand baby due in late August and I have been busy making Many baby blankets ( which is what I plan to do with this pattern )I'm going to use yellow and green baby yarn and create a plaid effect that way . Hopefully the colors will work together nicely. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10289934674368893951noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4098404311152951461.post-71332070060303169452013-09-08T15:27:36.904-06:002013-09-08T15:27:36.904-06:00How much yarn was needed for this afghan?How much yarn was needed for this afghan?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08914683492531520504noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4098404311152951461.post-24215137600834067102013-03-15T11:52:39.876-06:002013-03-15T11:52:39.876-06:00How lovely! As my children graduate from high scho...How lovely! As my children graduate from high school I always make an afghan as a gift to take with them as they go off to university. This will be for #3 (of 5)--my daughter, Hannah. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4098404311152951461.post-32681762795683139012013-01-26T15:37:52.189-06:002013-01-26T15:37:52.189-06:00Thanks for the tip! I want to think the best too!...Thanks for the tip! I want to think the best too!Ana BChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01071951276802478749noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4098404311152951461.post-46491709139083571492013-01-17T18:40:10.336-06:002013-01-17T18:40:10.336-06:00Hi Ana,
I am writing because I found on Etsy some...Hi Ana,<br /><br />I am writing because I found on Etsy someone selling a pattern which looks identical to this. Is someone stealing your work? What amazes me is that people are actually buying it, when tou are generously showing us how to make it for free! I hope I'm wrong about this...<br />http://www.etsy.com/listing/115931607/crochet-pattern-baby-blanket-and-rattle?ref=cat_gallery_5Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4098404311152951461.post-69012773420156147752013-01-12T20:21:32.792-06:002013-01-12T20:21:32.792-06:00I keep trying to do granny squares, but they seem ...I keep trying to do granny squares, but they seem to escape me in logical formation. I am willing to try again with this, so my sister can't hold granny squares over my head. lol *it's the one part she's mastered in crochet that i've not... but it just makes no sense. * maybe this will make more sense since they are crocheted together... :D <br />emmabartonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14208262022241118630noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4098404311152951461.post-7848868756534897052012-11-25T15:39:37.351-06:002012-11-25T15:39:37.351-06:00Thank you SO MUCH for pointing that out!!! I will...Thank you SO MUCH for pointing that out!!! I will fix it immediately. Thank for the help, again.Ana BChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01071951276802478749noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4098404311152951461.post-52482950662776094352012-11-24T10:14:04.749-06:002012-11-24T10:14:04.749-06:00This is really nice! I'm working on my own ver...This is really nice! I'm working on my own version right now... But please note that there are only 9 of the color D (dark blue), not 12!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4098404311152951461.post-68116559207963814342012-11-15T06:24:39.602-06:002012-11-15T06:24:39.602-06:00Love this...so incredibly clever! :)
Jennifer @ F...Love this...so incredibly clever! :)<br /><br />Jennifer @ Fiber FluxJenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12555451388675952705noreply@blogger.com