6-Day Great Granddaddy Blanket by Betty McKnit

6-Day Great Granddaddy Blanket

Crochet
May 2022
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
sc
8.0 mm (L)
6.0 mm (J)
2200 - 3400 yards (2012 - 3109 m)
Varies, Variable
US
English
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This pattern is for a continuous granny rectangle blanket using the 6DKB stitches and based on the 6-Day Great Granny Blanket. Start in the center and keep going until its as big as you like!Ive worked up a simple, practical, perfect-for-grandad edge for this rectangular variation. I hope you like it.DetailsUS TerminologySkill Level: EasyGauge: 10 sc x 11 r on J-10 (6 mm) in yarn shown, however you may use any yarn.Finished Size: Blanket shown is a very small sample but you can easily vary to your liking.MaterialsShown in Caron Ogo Colorama (color changes controlled)Approximately 3000 yards for a full sized throw (My sample used much less).Yardage Estimates for other yarnsFor DK or #3 weight yarn you will need approximately 2200 yards for a 40 baby blanket and 3000 yards for a 60 throw-sized blanket.For Worsted or #4 weight yarn you will need approximately 2400 yards for a 40 baby blanket and 3400 yards for a 50 x 60 throw-sized blanket.Hook: (8 mm)This pattern can be made with any yarn and corresponding hook.