Grannys Noel Throw Free Crochet Pattern
Designed by Katherine Eng.
Throw is 50” x 60”.
RED HEART® “Holiday”: 6 skeins in 6560 Hunter with
Gold A, 3 skeins in 1360 Aran with Gold B, 1 skein Wine with Gold C.
Crochet hook: 5mm [H-8] crochet hook.
Yarn needle.
GAUGE: Small square = 5”; Blocks = 10”.
CHECK YOUR GAUGE. Use any size hook to obtain the specified gauge.
SMALL SQUARES (Make 12 of each color combo; total of 48)
Grannys Noel Throw Free Crochet Pattern Instructions
Square 1
With B (A, C, B), chain 4, slip st in first st to form a ring.
Round 1: Chain 3 (counts as dc here and throughout), work 2 dc, chain 3, [3 dc in ring, chain 3] 3 times, slip st in top of beginning chain to join.
Fasten off.
Round 2: With C (C, A, A), join yarn in any chain-space, chain 3, (2 dc, chain 2, 3 dc) in same space, chain 1, [(3 dc, chain 2, 3 dc) in next chain-3 space, chain 1] 3 times, slip st in top of beginning chain to join.
Fasten off.
Round 3: Join B in any chain-2 space, chain 1, single crochet in same space, *chain 1, (3 dcs, chain 2, 3 dcs) in next chain-1 space, chain 1, single crochet in next chain-2 space; repeat from * 2 more times, chain 1, (3 dcs, chain 2, 3 dcs) in next chain-1 space, chain 1, slip st to first single crochet to join.
Fasten off.
BLOCKS (Make 12)
After making Small Squares through Round 3, join 4 Small
Squares together on Round 4 to make a Block. Add color combos in same order for all 12 Blocks.
First Square
Round 4: Join A in center dc of 3-dc group to left of any corner chain-2 space, chain 1, *single crochet in center dc of 3-dc group, chain 1, [(single crochet, chain 2, single crochet) in next chain-1 space] twice, chain 1, skip next dc, single crochet in center dc of 3-dc group, chain 1, (single crochet, chain 2, single crochet, chain 4, single crochet, chain 2, single crochet) in corner chain-2 space, chain 1; repeat from * around, slip st to first single crochet to join.
Fasten off.
Second Square
Round 4: Work as for First Square to third corner-space, *(single crochet, chain 2, single crochet in Second Square, chain 2, drop loop from hook and pull through chain-4 space in corresponding corner of First Square, chain 2, single crochet, chain 2, single crochet in Second Square), chain 1, single crochet in center dc of 3-dc group, chain 1, [(single crochet, chain 1, drop loop and pull through corresponding chain-space on First Square, chain 1, single crochet) in next chain-1 space] twice, chain 1, skip next dc, single crochet in center dc, chain 1, (single crochet, chain 2, single crochet in Second Square, chain 2, drop loop from hook and pull through chain-4 space in corresponding corner of First Square, chain 2, single crochet, chain 2, single crochet in Second Square), chain 1, slip st to first single crochet to join.
Third Square
Round 4: Work as for Second Square, joining last side to lower edge of First Square.
Fourth Square
Round 4: Work as for Second Square to second corner space, (single crochet, chain 2, single crochet in Fourth Square, chain 2, drop loop from hook and pull through chain-4 space in corresponding corner of Second Square, chain 2, single crochet, chain 2, single crochet in Fourth Square), chain 1, single crochet in center dc of 3-dc group, chain 1, [(single crochet, chain 1, drop loop and pull through corresponding chain-space on Second Square, chain 1, single crochet) in next chain-1 space] twice, chain 1, skip next dc, single crochet in center dc, chain 1, (single crochet, chain 2, single crochet in Fourth Square, chain 2, drop loop from hook and pull through chain-4 space in corresponding corner of First Square, chain 2, single crochet, chain 2, single crochet in Fourth Square), chain 1, single crochet in center dc of 3-dc group, chain 1, [(single crochet, chain 1, drop loop and pull through corresponding chain space on Third Square, chain 1, single crochet) in next chain-1 space] twice,chain 1, skip next dc, single crochet in center dc, chain 1, (single crochet, chain 2, single crochet in Fourth Square, chain 2, drop loop from hook and pull through chain-4 space in corresponding corner of Third Square, chain 2, single crochet, chain 2, single crochet in Fourth Square), slip st to first single crochet to join.
LARGE SQUARE (Make 13)
With B, chain 4, slip st in first st to form a ring.
Round 1: Chain 3 (counts as dc), work 15 dc in ring, slip st to top of beginning chain to join – 16 dc.
Round 2: (Single crochet, chain 2, single crochet) in same space, *chain 1, skip next dc, (single crochet, chain 2, single crochet) in next dc; repeat from * around, chain 1, skip last dc, slip st to first single crochet to join.
Fasten off.
Round 3: Join A in any chain-2 space, chain 1, single crochet in same space, *chain 1, (3 dc, chain 2, 3 dc) in next chain-2 space, chain 1,single crochet in next chain-2 space; repeat from * around to last chain-2 space, chain 1, (3 dc, chain 2, 3 dc) in next chain-2 space, chain 1, slip st to first single crochet to join.
Fasten off.
Round 4: Join C in any chain-2 space, chain 3, (counts as dc),(2 dc, chain 2, 3 dc) in same chain-2 space, *[chain 1, 3 dc in next chain-1 space] twice, chain 1, (3 dc, chain 2, 3 dc) in next chain-2 space, chain 1; repeat from * to last 2 chain-1 spaces, [chain 1, 3 dc in next chain-1 space] twice, chain 1, slip st to top of beginning chain.
Fasten off.
Round 5: With wrong side facing, join B in any chain-2 space, chain 3, (counts as dc), (2 dc, chain 2, 3 dc) in same chain-2 space, *[chain 1, 3 dc in next chain-1 space] 3 times, chain 1, (3 dc, chain 2, 3 dc) in next chain-2 space, chain 1; repeat from * to last 3 chain-1 spaces, [chain 1, 3 dc in next chain-1 space] 3 times, chain 1,slip st to top of beginning chain.
Round 6: Chain 1, turn, 2 single crochet in next chain-1 space, [chain 2, 2 single crochet in next chain-1 space] 3 times, *chain 2, (single crochet, chain 2, single crochet) in corner chain-2 space, [chain 2, 2 single crochet in next chain-1 space] 4 times; repeat from * around, chain 2, (single crochet, chain 2, single crochet) in corner chain-2 space, chain 2, slip st to first single crochet to join.
Fasten off.
Round 7: Join A in any corner chain-2 space, chain 3 (counts as dc), (dc, chain 2, 2 dc) in same space, dc in first single crochet, *[2 dc in next chain-2 space, dc in next 2 single crochet] 4 times, 2 dc in next chain-2 space, dc in next single crochet, (2 dc, chain 2, 2 dc) in corner chain-2 space; repeat from * around to last side, [2 dc in next chain-2 space, dc in next 2 single crochet] 4 times, 2 dc in next chain-2 space, dc in next single crochet, slip st to top of beginning chain to join – 24 dc each side.
Round 8: Single crochet in each dc around, working (single crochet, chain 2, single crochet) in each corner chain-2 space, slip st to first single crochet to join – 26 single crochet each side.
Grannys Noel Throw Free Crochet Pattern Assembly
Following Assembly Diagram, arrange Blocks and
Squares.
First Motif
Round 9: Slip st to corner chain-2 space, *(single crochet, chain 2, single crochet, chain 4, single crochet, chain 2, and single crochet) in corner chain-2 space, chain 1, skip next 2 single crochet, single crochet in next single crochet, chain 1, skip next single crochet, (single crochet, chain 2, single crochet) in next single crochet, chain 1, skip next single crochet, (single crochet, chain 2, single crochet) in next single crochet, chain 1, skip next single crochet,single crochet in next single crochet, chain 1, skip next single crochet, (single crochet, chain 2, single crochet) in next single crochet, chain 2, skip next 2 single crochet, (single crochet, chain 2, single crochet) in next single crochet, chain 1, skip next single crochet, (single crochet, chain 2, single crochet) in next single crochet, chain 1, skip next single crochet, single crochet in next single crochet, chain 1, skip next single crochet, (single crochet, chain 2, single crochet) in next single crochet, chain 1, skip next single crochet, (single crochet, chain 2, single crochet) in next single crochet, chain 1, skip next single crochet, single crochet in next single crochet, chain 1, skip next 2 single crochet; repeat from * around, slip st to first single crochet to join.
Repeat Round 9 on remaining Motifs, joining Squares and
Blocks in chain-2 spaces and corner chain-4 spaces on one or two sides as for Small Squares.
BORDER
With right side facing and A, join yarn top right corner chain-4 space, chain 1, (single crochet, chain 2, single crochet) in same space and in each chain space around, working chain 2 over each chain-1 space, slip st to first st to join.
Fasten off.
See Also:
- Crochet Pattern Doggie Snuggle Up
- Child’s Hooded Sweatshirt Crochet Pattern
- Free Crochet Pattern Huggable Baby Jacket
- Free Crochet Pattern The Capelet
TOP BORDER
Row 1: With right side facing, join A in top corner chain space,work (single crochet, chain 2, single crochet) in each chain-2 space across.
Row 2: Chain 1, turn, single crochet in first chain-2 space, *chain 2, single crochet in next chain-2 space; repeat from * across.
Row 3: Chain 1, turn, (single crochet, chain 2, single crochet) in each single crochet across.
Row 4: Repeat Row 2.
Rows 5-10: Repeat Rows 3-4 for 3 more times.
Fasten off.
BOTTOM BORDER
Work as for Top Border.
Last Round: At end of Row 10, turn to work along side edge, work (single crochet, chain 2, single crochet) in each chain-2 space around,working (single crochet, chain 3, single crochet) in each corner, slip st to first st to join.
Fasten off.
FINISHING
Weave in ends.