Double Irish Chain Granny Square Blanket

Use the traditional granny square to mimic the look of the classic quilt pattern.

This pattern is available for FREE on my blog. The free version is supported by advertising on my website. The downloadable PDF for sale on LoveCrafts includes the full pattern in one printable file without advertisements.

Skills Used Basic crochet stitches: chain, double crochet, single crochet, slip stitch Crocheting in the round (for squares and most of borders), crocheting flat in rows (for additional borders) Skipping stitches, increasing, crocheting in chain spaces

Materials Medium weight yarn in 3 colors – approximately 1,460 yds (1,335 m) in gold (CA), 1,780 yd (1,628 m) in cream (CB), and 3,470 yd (3,173 m) in black (CC).

US Size J-10/6 mm crochet hook, or size needed to obtain gauge.

Yarn needle.

Gauge Granny Square = 4” (10 cm) square in pattern. Exact gauge is not critical for this project.

This pattern uses U.S. abbreviations.