Nurture your inner design minimalist! Thanks to chunky yarn, simple stitches and zero seaming, this easy crochet square blanket pattern works up quite quickly and adds a graphic, modern touch to any living room or nursery.

The written pattern includes instructions for both a baby blanket and larger throw size afghan. This is a very easy project to substitute yarns and customize the size to your particular needs.

Skills required include double crochet and changing colors. (Step-by-step tutorial included in pattern.)

This ad-free, printable PDF includes a written pattern, photo tutorial and visual stitch chart. The photos are separate from the written pattern so you can choose to print them or conserve ink.

Prove once and for all it’s hip to be square!

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