Continuous Granny Square Crochet Blanket with Dot Border

If you love the timeless charm of granny squares but want a modern twist, this Granny Square Crochet Blanket with Dot Border is perfect for your next project. Crafted as a continuous granny square, this blanket eliminates the need for piecing blocks together, making it as simple as it is stunning. 

What sets it apart is the use of a single yarn cake that effortlessly transitions through vibrant colors. Creating a striking gradient effect without the hassle of changing skeins.

To top it all off, the whimsical dot border adds a touch of playful texture, with tiny crochet balls hanging along all four sides. A simple border that’s eye-catching in detail that turns a cozy throw into a statement piece. It really makes the border pop. 

Granny Square Blanket Crochet Pattern, Continuous Granny Square Crochet Blanket with Dot Border, Easy Crochet Pattern, 3 sizes, lap blanket

Skill Level

Confident Beginner. The continuous granny square itself is great for a beginner to work. However, the dot border is better suited for a confident beginner. 

Size 

36 X 36 inches square. 

You can change the size of the blanket by adding or decreasing rounds. Three size suggestions are noted in the materials section.

Materials 

Yarn. Lion Brand Mandala in Elektro Color. 1 Yarn Cake, 1,181 yards.

Make this in three sizes.

36 x 36 inches. 1,150 yards (shown). Great size for baby blankets.

50 x 50 inches. Approximately 2,300 yards. 

60 x 60 inches. Approximately 3,450 yards.

Crochet Hook Size H, 5.0 mm hook

Scissors 

Tapestry Needle 

Tape Measure