Giant Granny Patches Crochet Blankets

Oh we all love good granny square. It’s something that we can rediscover in new ways time after time. Giant Granny Patches uses granny squares to create beautiful patchwork crochet blankets – funny and playful! And just look at the colours, aren’t those great? It’s easy and perfect for beginners, all you need to make is a bunch of those granny squares and join them.

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1. Crochet Star Quilt

Sometimes when you’ve made a huge amount of traditional granny squares, it’s hard to see the new potential of this building material. Look at this project! Isn’t it amazing? Make simple one and two-color crochet squares and combine them into a star quilt. The pattern is free for a limited time only! So catch the chance without any delay.

granny square blanket free crochet pattern

PHOTOS by Sandra Paul / Ravelry.com

Find the original free for a limited time pattern on cherryheart.co.uk, or read more about it on Ravelry.

2. Fireside Blanket

The Fireside blanket is perfect for letting your creativity run wild and making something special for your home. It consists of 4 large and 64 small granny squares you can combine according to your view. The crochet granny patch blanket pattern is free with good detailed instructions. The finished size will be 4 inches or 120 cm long and wide. Enjoy!

free crochet granny square blanket pattern

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Find the original free pattern on attic24.typepad.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

3. Timeless Granny Square Blanket

Crocheting a granny square blanket is a kind of meditation. You know every stitch and move, take any color you like, use your leftovers, and get a marvelous cozy piece for your interior in the end. If you don’t know how to make granny squares, you definitely should use this free crochet pattern to learn the basics and video tutorials for every stitch. Happy crocheting!

free Granny Square Blanket crochet pattern

PHOTOS by Crochet Me Lovely / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on crochetml.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

4. Golden Days Granny Square Blanket

If you need to reduce your yarn stash, this project is great for this purpose. The free crochet blanket pattern utilizes the classic granny stitch, and you can make a giant granny square in various colors. You’ll get a cozy blanket and get more space for new skeins. Profit!

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Find the original free pattern on Ravelry. Read more about hwild’s project on Ravelry.

5. Granny Square Crochet Blanket

If you’re a beginner in crocheting or just love classic styles, put this project on your shortlist. There is a video tutorial that clearly shows how to create granny squares and join them into a wonderful granny square blanket. The video is in Norwegian, but it is pretty detailed, so you won’t have a problem learning the technique.

PHOTOS by @littlepawscrochet / Instagram.com

Find the original free pattern on YouTube in Norwegian. A very similar pattern by Amanda Hurrell in English is on eightbysix.blogspot.com.

6. Crossed Stitch Granny Square Blanket

Granny squares have so many designs; each is unique but, simultaneously, one of the family. This free granny square blanket pattern has something special: it has a round of crossed double crochet stitches inside the squares and on the border. A video tutorial will make the challenge manageable.

PHOTOS by The Crochet Swirl/ thecrochetswirl.com

Find the original free pattern on thecrochetswirl.com.

7. Dockside Squares Throw

Here is a free crochet pattern of a traditional granny square blanket that you can customize with any color palette you like. But I like this one. 🙂 Bright colors with white, clear borders seem to me perfect. I feel the coziness and warmth of Granny’s home looking at it. Happy crocheting!

PHOTOS by Mallory Krall/ ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on nautikrallcrochet.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

8. C2C Join As You Go Scrap Blanket

No sewing, working fast, and free crochet blanket pattern — what else should you know to start this project? Maybe, it requires knowledge of the corner-to-corner technique, but it’s not a trouble if you don’t know, because Tracy Henwood made fun schemes and took the video on how to crochet it.

PHOTOS by Tracy Henwood/ ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on knitspinweave.com.au, or read more about it on Ravelry.

9. Country Quilt Blanket

This granny square crochet blanket is sooo cozy! It looks perfect, and I can see it in a modern laconic design and village room too. What is also good, it is easy to make, and the pattern is free. So, there is no chance of passing by this blanket! Enjoy!

PHOTOS by Yarnspirations Design Studio/ ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on yarnspirations.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

10. Baby’s Granny With A Twist

The variety of granny square blankets is so wide! And here is one of them with a bit of update of a free baby blanket crochet pattern — an ornament twist. As a result, the design looks more dynamic and catching — an excellent gift idea for a newborn.

PHOTOS by Sherfy / ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on sweetandsavorytrinkets.blogspot.com, or read more about it on Ravelry. Read more about Sherfy’s project on Ravelry.

11. Granny Square Blanket

You’ll appreciate this free crochet pattern if you prefer a classic granny square blanket design. It comes with a step-by-step video tutorial, so it will be easy for you to create this patchwork crochet throw. Choose any color combination you like, start the video, and enjoy the process!

PHOTOS by KatyDoodlebug / ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on verypink.com, or read more about it on Ravelry. Read more about KatyDoodlebug’s project on Ravelry.

12. Giant Granny Patches

This super colorful crochet blanket in the pictures below will make the best bedspread! However if you’re not really into such colorful spreads, feel free to go for neutrals, or just use one color! The finished size is 178 x 188cm (71 x 75”) and it’s a classic granny square, that you’ll absolutely love!

free crochet pattern: Giant Granny Patches

PHOTOS by Sandra Paul / ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on cherryheart.co.uk, or read more about it on Ravelry.

13. Giant Granny Patches

Can you imagine that one pattern can be created in many different ways? Impossible? Just look at the colourful squares that made up this rainbow blanket. This mosaic is full of colour and carefully selected flowers.

PHOTOS by Sandra Paul / ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on cherryheart.co.uk, or read more about it on Ravelry.

14. Giant Granny Patches

The bedspread created from this pattern looks fantastic. Look, three different color versions and each one looks amazing, doesn’t it? Such a crochet blanket can change the look of the whole room and what’s more is also very pleasant to the touch.

PHOTOS by Sandra Paul / ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on cherryheart.co.uk, or read more about it on Ravelry.

15. Giant Granny Patches

This pattern is perfect if you like colorful things, because here you can use all the colors of the rainbow! On the other hand, if you prefer subdued patterns where there are only a few shades of one color – this pattern is also for you!

PHOTOS by Sandra Paul / ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on cherryheart.co.uk, or read more about it on Ravelry.

16. Giant granny square crochet blanket

Another example of the use of a wonderful pattern is shown below. If you don’t like so many tiny elements because you prefer large parts, this pattern is a great solution. This beautiful crochet blanket will be the best bedspread! However if you don’t like such strong colors, go for neutrals!

PHOTOS by darievna.ru / darievna.ru

Find the original free pattern on darievna.ru

If you like this post, make sure to check out: Ornamental Square Crochet Baby Blankets

17. Granny Square Crochet Blanket

This beautiful crochet blanket in the pictures below has the most amazing squares ever, don’t you think? The finished size is approximately 45.25″ x 60.25″ (115 cm x 486 cm), so it’s going to be amazing for snuggling in front of the TV after a long day!

PHOTOS by 2021 Sirdar / ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on sirdar.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

18. Giant Granny Patches

This beautiful, classic granny square in the pictures below was made by Sandra Paul and these squares work wonderfully to create a patchwork effect in this beautiful vintage-style blanket. Looks like it was taken out straight from Granny’s attic!

PHOTOS by @northern_hands / Instagram.com

Find the original free pattern on Ravelry. The photos are here.

19. Merino Vintage Inspired Granny Square Blanket

Take a look at these beautiful granny squares in the pictures below! Each is made in different color and together they create the most stunning mosaic of shapes and shades. However don’t feel obliged to use these exact colors, experiment and make your own, unique version!

PHOTOS by eightbysix / ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on eightbysix.com, the top photo is here, and the bottom photo is here.

20. Granny Stripes & Squares

This pretty granny blanket in the pictures below was made by Yarnspirations Design Studio and it’s perfect to make for both beginners and more seasoned crocheters. It’s a great way to master the timeless granny square while adding a cool accent to your home!

PHOTOS by Yarnspirations Design Studio / ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on yarnspirations.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

21. Provence II

The colors that Sandra Paul used in this pretty crochet blanket in the pictures below are simply mesmerizing, don’t you think? I love the texture and how soft the finished blanket is! It’s a timeless and classic granny square blanket in a super large size, that’s going to be the best bed spread!

PHOTOS by bytheseashore / ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on cherryheart.co.uk, or read more about it on Ravelry. This particular version is on Ravelry.

22. Multi-coloured Squares Blanket

This pretty crochet blanket in the pictures below created such a gorgeous mosaic of different colors, that are so eye-catching! The finished size is approximately 160cm x 210cm (approx 63” x 83”) and it will be the most stunning addition to your living room!

PHOTOS by Melanie Payne / ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.

23. Sunflower Granny Square Blanket

A design that will bring true village vibes to your room. The crocheted sunflowers on these granny squares look very vibrant and will capture the heart of any child or adult. The project will appeal to intermediate crocheters who are looking for a really creative project that allows them to practice different stitch combinations. Check out the free pattern to get started.

PHOTOS by Kylee Keller / ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on okiegirlblingnthings.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

24. ‘Look for Rainbows’ Baby Blanket

A crocheted blanket with a fun design is a very practical gift that children will love, and this one is made from crocheted granny squares in bright summer colors to cheer up your little one. Each step of this project is thoroughly explained so you can finish it quickly. The granny patches crochet blanket pattern is free, so give it a try!

PHOTOS by Helen Miller / ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.

You may also like to check the Top Free Crochet Patterns For You To Try.

26. Palette Throw

This handmade piece is a twist on the classic crocheted granny square blanket. Colorful and vibrant, these squares are easy to make and go very quickly if you follow the step-by-step instructions. The pattern is written for a specific size and construction, but you can adjust the squares and experiment with the size if you like. Find the original crochet pattern and have fun!

PHOTOS by Amy Kate Sutherland / ravelry.com

Find the original pattern on thegracefultangle.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

26. 2023 Crochet A Block Throw

An interesting Granny Square throw with a floral motif and eye-catching color work. Designed with the adventurous beginner in mind, this pattern is great for those who know the basics as well as more experienced crocheters. In this project, you will practice simple repeats, color changes, shaping, and finishing. Check out the free crochet pattern!

PHOTOS by Joanita Theron / ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on creativecrochetworkshop.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

27. Chili Pepper Throw

The vibrant design of this crocheted throw makes a great accent in a quiet interior. This is a piece you’ll want to make your home style perfect over good. Easy to make, it’s great for all crocheters. Add it to your to-do list if you want to practice some basics while creating a worthy project. The granny blanket free crochet pattern is here to help.

a crochet multicolor square blanket laid on a couch

PHOTOS by Simone Eleoterio / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on circuloyarns.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

28. Large Granny Square Blanket

Pastel colors combine with the simple motif in this crochet blanket. If you’re looking for a modern twist on the classic granny design, look no further. The piece is cozy yet truly minimalistic and will work with most decor styles. It’s best suited for intermediate crocheters, but anyone can make it with the free, easy-to-follow crochet pattern. Check it out on the website and get started today.

a crochet granny square blanket in blue and purple colors laid on a wooden floor

PHOTOS by Crochet ‘n’ Create / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on crochetncreate.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

29. Marvelous Miter Afghan

This simple crochet afghan is a beginner-friendly project for those just trying their hand at crafting. The easy to make crochet granny squares are quick to make and with the easy to follow instructions you can complete it effortlessly. The piece is great for cuddling, and it will teach you some basic techniques like single crochet, double crochet, and half double crochet. Follow the easy granny stitch blanket crochet pattern and enjoy the process.

Two granny patches crochet blankets displayed on a chair.

PHOTOS by Amy Gunderson / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on premieryarns.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

30. Stitch In Season Blankets

Celebrate the changing seasons with this innovative crochet design! This adaptable pattern is perfect for winter and spring. With different color choices and a slight pattern tweak, you can create two different seasonal projects. The piece is designed with beginners in mind and you won’t have any trouble completing the project. Enjoy the versatility of crochet and celebrate nature’s changes with this free patchwork blanket crochet pattern.