Mini Explorer free 3D Granny Squares Blanket pattern

Flowers, fruit, insects, forest animals… Gallimelmas proposes a 3D granny square blanket inspired by Nature. Without a doubt, the Mini Explorer blanket is the perfect companion to discover the world with. Do you want to make this beautiful mandala crochet blanket designed by @gallimelmas? You only need 34 balls of Katia United Cotton. Download the free pattern and easily access videos using the link included in the pattern.

Difficulty level (2):

Crochet hook

Stitches and techniques

4mm / USA G6

Granny Squares, Magic Ring, Single Crochet, Chain Stitch, Half Double Crochet, Double Crochet, Triple Crochet, Slip Stitch, Decrease 1 Stich, Puff, Bubble Stitch, Joining Stitch

Other techniques
Making Up, Finishing, Blocking

To make this pattern you will need:

Pattern in PDF

Edition in:

Size guide

UNITED COTTON x 1
Color: 2

UNITED COTTON x 9
Color: 3

UNITED COTTON x 2
Color: 4

UNITED COTTON x 2
Color: 9

UNITED COTTON x 1
Color: 11

UNITED COTTON x 3
Color: 14

UNITED COTTON x 1
Color: 20

UNITED COTTON x 3
Color: 21

UNITED COTTON x 3
Color: 22

UNITED COTTON x 4
Color: 28

UNITED COTTON x 1
Color: 29

UNITED COTTON x 4
Color: 30

Accessories you may need:

Aluminium Crochet Hooks 15 cm Nr. 4

3 yarn needles with nylon eye

6 yarn needles with rounded tip

Total price

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