Knit or Crochet me a Granny Square #1

Swap Coordinator:	ChantalB (contact)
Swap categories:	Knitting Crocheting Yarn
Number of people in swap:	21
Location:	International
Type:	Type 3: Package or craft
Last day to signup/drop:	October 31, 2011
Date items must be sent by:	November 19, 2011
Number of swap partners:	1
Description:
Squares are to be 6'x6' (6 inchx6inch) any colour, any style Though you may ask your partner if they are looking for a particular colour of square. i plan on trying to host one of these every month :D so feel free to keep an eye out for them note: i am just calling it granny squares as i know of no other name to call them, samplers? call it what you want :D

Discussion

ChantalB 10/17/2011 #

great site for calculating sts needed for multiples + ? http://www.thedietdiary.com/knittingfiend/tools/SixPlus1.html

ChantalB 10/20/2011 #

good turnout so far :D 7 in, 10 watching,

thanks for the turnout support everyone, this is my first swap hosting of this sort :D

Cirsium 10/29/2011 #

Are there any rules about the kind of yarn we can use? is acrylic alright?

Cirsium 10/29/2011 #

Here's a good list of links to 6" crochet squares: http://www.crochetpatterncentral.com/directory/6in_squares.php

ChantalB 10/30/2011 #

i do not see any reason acrylic cannot be used

ChantalB 10/30/2011 #

second swap like this from me is now up: http://www.swap-bot.com/swap/show/104885

Cirsium 10/31/2011 #

Excellent! Chantal, thanks for hosting these!

ChantalB 10/31/2011 #

no prob, i am hoping to host one every month and by the end of the year have a good sized chunk of a blanket done :D

geektees411 11/ 2/2011 #

how many squares do we need to make

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