Christy Francis, I'm happy to help. What size are your squares and about how much of an overhang do you watn? A good size for a lap quilt for 6" squares would be 36" x 48", or 6 squares across and 8 squares vertically, so you'd need 48 squares. I'd love to see what you make! Carolyn Clark, I am in the process of making a granny square afghan for a full size couch.
If my blocks are 6 rows around how many blocks will I need? I plan on putting an edging around the entire afghan when I get it sewed together. Gwen Butrum. Tabitha, A typical full size blanket is 84" x 90". Remember that any border you add will add to the overall size.
Fortunately it's not an exact science! Good luck with your project. Share the a picture of it with me when you're finished and I'll post it. I want to make a double bed with overhang, my squares are 5', how many would i need please. Using dk yarn and 5mm hook. I found a pattern for a blanket for my boyfriend in the pearler beads it would be a total of squares. Jessi, I'd recommend doing 3" squares. If you did 26 squares across by 28 squares tall you'd end up with a blanket that's about 78" x 84", plus any border you might like to do.
That seems like it would be a good fit for your boyfriend. I'd love to see it when you finish it. I'm making a 7" square granny, with a red snowflake center and white outer rows. I'm figuring 12x8 squares, so 84" by 56 ". How do I figure yarn needed? Pattern is just for one square and says "small amount of yarn" Help! Let me plug in your details and see what comes up. IAM wanting to make full size afgain out of half double crochet.. Wow, this granny square calculator is brilliant, just realised though that I need to crochet squares for my desired size, never mind only to go, these little squares are keeping me going through this strange period we are all experiencing at the mo.
Stay safe and thanks for this?? I was so excited to find this resource, but the actual granny square calculator seems to be missing? Thank you!
It worked for me just now I was playing with it. If you are unable to see it at all at the bottom of the page, send me the info and I will run it through for you. Strange… it appears here… Let me circle back and try again in a few hours. If there is an issue, I will turn off this article. Great resource for beginners! Keeping busy during this worriesom times. It is helping me keeping down the anxiety.
Again, this is a great tool. Making my first ever granny square blanket, actually trying to make several in time for Christmas. Been making squares, lots of squares lol, but after calculating 4 in squares for a queen, I see I have a whole lot more squares to go, better get to my squares.
Does that make me square? I am creating my first ever Daisy Granny Square Afghan and finding your Granny Square Calculator is such a gift to those of us that are math challenged.
Thank you so much! I found the twin size narrow, but I adjusted the width to what I wanted and it was bang on. Looking forward to finishing my first ever granny square afghan. It may take me 30 years like your grandmother! This is a super tool. I am from South Africa, and would have liked it in cm as well, but still thrilled to have found such a helpful tool. This is so cool. Thank you for making this.
Your email address will not be published. Skip to content Posted in Yarn Calculators. Posted by By Mikey September 3, 39 Comments. Crochet Springtime Floral Afghan. Crochet Springtime Floral Afghan Each one of us crochets with our tensions and we receive messages asking us how many granny squares people will need to complete their afghans. Crochet 1 Granny Square. Measure the width of the square — Write Down that Number. Measure the length of the square — Write down that Number.
Ready to Calculate The calculator will ask you how many inches you want your afghan to be. You will then enter your measurements into the calculator. What our Calculator is Doing The calculator is processing your square sizes and cross comparing to the size of the afghan you want.
Tips Time is precious. You may want to add a few extra rounds and recalculate and make a decision. Granny Square Calculator. Sort By Date Title Popular post. Now I am getting interested in crochet again and I wanted to start with a classic granny square project of some sort. Had forgotten there are so many ways to get from one round to another, chain the corners, etc.
Anyway — your process seems the most reasonable to me and I am going to get going on a lightweight scarf or shawl made of 10 bedspread cotton. Thanks for the clear explanations of the reason you are doing something in a certain way, and the closeup filming of your hands while you work. I can not seem to download the pdf file for this free afghan pattern absolutely love the pattern and colors.
Thank you , Hildegard. How big of a problem is this going to be when I go to join them? Thanks for the great pattern and video! I started crocheting last week, and I just made my first granny square with your help. I was confused about how best to weave in ends, but I found this video which explained it very well. Crochet for Knitters — Granny Square Blanket. One Costume, Four Dogs 14 years ago. Winners Announced!
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