How blanket sizes work in crochet.
Single crochet blanket size.
Mattress top sizes without drape.
All you need to do is decrease or increase the initial amount of chains.
Measure from the top of the bed to the foot of the bed.
I am assuming 4 ply worsted yarn in the medium 4 weight category.
Check this post out where i talk about the stitch and its multiple.
If you d like to crochet a custom size afghan blanket for your bed you can figure out the perfect blanket size in just a few quick steps.
Standard blanket sizes don t forget to pin it to save it for later custom blanket sizes.
With just a few hours of work and only one crochet stitch you can have a single crochet baby blanket in no time at all.
For example if you want to make a blanket but want it to be 35 x 35 that is ok and would still be a great receiving or stroller blanket.
Let s start by taking a look at some of the standard crochet blanket sizes.
Crib 36 x 54 twin 69 x 90.
My favorite blanket size to knit or crochet is the lapghan because it works up quickly and isn t too big and bulky.
My favorite size blanket is the lapghan size just like the cuddly quick knit throw.
Even for baby blankets there are at least 8 different types and sizes as is detailed in allfreecrochetafghanpattern s article how big is a baby blanket crochet.
That s what i kept in mind when i designed the cuddly quick knit throw blanket as well.
12 free single crochet patterns.
Free crochet dinosaur.
Keep in mind these blankets sizes are approximate and do not need to be followed to the exact measurement.
Measure the thickness of your mattress.
Small cradle 15 x 30 large cradle 18 x 33 crib blanket 28 x 52 twin 39 x 75 full double 54 x 75 queen 60 x 80 king 76 x 80 california king 72 x 84 mattress sizes with drape over sides.
I think lapghan sizes are great because it doesn t make the crochet project overly long.
As far as crochet blankets go you re also looking at a lot of size options.
Scroll down to find the free stroller size pattern here on the blog or purchase the ready to print pdf with eight different sizes in the shop.
I made this crochet blanket a lapghan size.
We are constantly asked how many chains do you need to do certain size afghans.
Standard crochet blanket sizes.
However you can totally make this blanket smaller or bigger.
What types of stitches will you be using.
Using my crochet hook and measuring tape i figured out the average chain counts you need to do in order to get close to size you want.
Rest assured that by the time you ve completed an entire blanket in single crochet you will have mastered the stitch completely.