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MissMillie

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2. Not so many really

Reply to Nittersing (Reply #1)

Sun Jun 21, 2026, 10:30 AM

Jun 21

The blanket will have a total of 30 squares--6 columns and 5 rows. Each square is a little more than a foot long/wide.

The last time I made a blanket for a wedding present, I used MUCH smaller squares.

11 columns and 9 rows--99 squares.

Major pain in the butt to work in all those yarn ends.

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Haven't been able to turn my head for 3 days... just figured out why [View all] MissMillie Jun 21 OP

Ack!! That's a lot of squares!! Nittersing Jun 21 #1

Not so many really MissMillie Jun 21 #2

My neck hurts too. I have not figured out why. Frustrating. applegrove Jun 21 #3