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Let's Talk Granny Squares
With Sara Sach of Posh Pooch Designs
Let's Talk Granny Squares
With Sara Sach of Posh Pooch Designs
What's The Difference Between a
Granny Square, A Crochet Square
Granny Square, A Crochet Square
And An Afghan Square?
"Granny Squares started back in 1891 in The Art of Crocheting,
as an engraving but made its first publishing in 1897.
Published in Weldon’s Practical Needle work, it was a
way to work with scraps of yarn instead of throwing them away."
WHY IS IT CALLED “GRANNY SQUARE”?
Two reasons, really. Grannies (grandma!) were typically the ones
making them, and to that end, you don’t need great eyesight
to make them–or any eyesight at all.
They are that simple–in their original design.
making them, and to that end, you don’t need great eyesight
to make them–or any eyesight at all.
They are that simple–in their original design.
RISE TO POPULARITY
in the 1970’s, Granny Squares became so popular that they were
used for garments, bags, blankets, everything! It was so popular,
that Europe tended to refer to Granny Squares as “American Crochet.”
used for garments, bags, blankets, everything! It was so popular,
that Europe tended to refer to Granny Squares as “American Crochet.”
Afghan Squares are The Granny Squares For Making Afghans,
or Blankets.
or Blankets.
Crochet Squares are the shapes and Squares that are
not the typical shape or size of a granny square
not the typical shape or size of a granny square
So, Basically All of them are actually Granny Squares!
Red Heart Has A New Yarn Called :
All In One Granny Square Yarn
Red Heart Granny Square Yarn
This is an honest review and
the best one I found for this yarn
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