C2c Granny Spike Crochet Lap Blanket

"Learn how to crochet a C2C lap blanket (or Lapghan) with this free pattern. This blanket was named The Surf Spray Lap Blanket and was designed with the granny spike stitch. The yarn used was Re-Up by Lion Brand, which is a worsted weight (#4) / Aran, recycled cotton and polyester blend. The recommended hook size is 4.5 mm. But feel free to use any yarn you like. The skills needed are basically only chains and double crochet stitches (US terminology). "

Difficulty LevelEasy

Crochet Hook4.5 mm hook

Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)

Crochet GaugeGauge is not important for this blanket, but for reference: 12 dc stitches x 6 rows = 4” (10 cm).

Finished SizeApproximately 39” (99 cm) x 51” (130 cm), including the edge.

Materials List

• Worsted weight (#4) yarn
• 4.5 mm (US 7)
• Scissors
• Tapestry needle