One-Big-Granny Throw

IntermediateSC pixelFinished size 50″ × 65″ (127 × 165 cm)

A single giant granny square worked round-by-round from the center outward — no assembly, just keep going.

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Materials

Row-by-Row Instructions

Follow the rows in order. The chart above shows color placement; the instructions below match the chart.

  1. R1[Color A] Ch 3 (counts as first dc), 2 dc in ring, [2 ch, 3 dc in ring] × 3, 2 ch. Sl st to join
  2. R2[Color B] Sl st in next 3 st. Ch 3 (counts as first dc), 2 dc in corner sp, [2 ch, 3 dc in same corner sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in corner sp] × 3, 2 ch, 3 dc in same corner sp, 1 ch. Sl st to join
  3. R3[Color C] Sl st in next 3 st. Ch 3 (counts as first dc), 2 dc in corner sp, [2 ch, 3 dc in same corner sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in corner sp] × 3, 2 ch, 3 dc in same corner sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch. Sl st to join
  4. R4[Color D] Sl st in next 3 st. Ch 3 (counts as first dc), 2 dc in corner sp, [2 ch, 3 dc in same corner sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in corner sp] × 3, 2 ch, 3 dc in same corner sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch. Sl st to join
  5. R5[Color E] Sl st in next 3 st. Ch 3 (counts as first dc), 2 dc in corner sp, [2 ch, 3 dc in same corner sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in corner sp] × 3, 2 ch, 3 dc in same corner sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch. Sl st to join
  6. R6[Color A] Sl st in next 3 st. Ch 3 (counts as first dc), 2 dc in corner sp, [2 ch, 3 dc in same corner sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in corner sp] × 3, 2 ch, 3 dc in same corner sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch. Sl st to join
  7. R7[Color B] Sl st in next 3 st. Ch 3 (counts as first dc), 2 dc in corner sp, [2 ch, 3 dc in same corner sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in corner sp] × 3, 2 ch, 3 dc in same corner sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch. Sl st to join
  8. R8[Color C] Sl st in next 3 st. Ch 3 (counts as first dc), 2 dc in corner sp, [2 ch, 3 dc in same corner sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in corner sp] × 3, 2 ch, 3 dc in same corner sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch. Sl st to join
  9. R9[Color D] Sl st in next 3 st. Ch 3 (counts as first dc), 2 dc in corner sp, [2 ch, 3 dc in same corner sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in corner sp] × 3, 2 ch, 3 dc in same corner sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch. Sl st to join
  10. R10[Color E] Sl st in next 3 st. Ch 3 (counts as first dc), 2 dc in corner sp, [2 ch, 3 dc in same corner sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in corner sp] × 3, 2 ch, 3 dc in same corner sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch. Sl st to join
  11. R11[Color A] Sl st in next 3 st. Ch 3 (counts as first dc), 2 dc in corner sp, [2 ch, 3 dc in same corner sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in corner sp] × 3, 2 ch, 3 dc in same corner sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch. Sl st to join
  12. R12[Color B] Sl st in next 3 st. Ch 3 (counts as first dc), 2 dc in corner sp, [2 ch, 3 dc in same corner sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in corner sp] × 3, 2 ch, 3 dc in same corner sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch. Sl st to join
  13. R13[Color C] Sl st in next 3 st. Ch 3 (counts as first dc), 2 dc in corner sp, [2 ch, 3 dc in same corner sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in corner sp] × 3, 2 ch, 3 dc in same corner sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch. Sl st to join
  14. R14[Color D] Sl st in next 3 st. Ch 3 (counts as first dc), 2 dc in corner sp, [2 ch, 3 dc in same corner sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in corner sp] × 3, 2 ch, 3 dc in same corner sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch. Sl st to join
  15. R15[Color E] Sl st in next 3 st. Ch 3 (counts as first dc), 2 dc in corner sp, [2 ch, 3 dc in same corner sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in corner sp] × 3, 2 ch, 3 dc in same corner sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch. Sl st to join
  16. R16[Color A] Sl st in next 3 st. Ch 3 (counts as first dc), 2 dc in corner sp, [2 ch, 3 dc in same corner sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in corner sp] × 3, 2 ch, 3 dc in same corner sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch. Sl st to join
  17. R17[Color B] Sl st in next 3 st. Ch 3 (counts as first dc), 2 dc in corner sp, [2 ch, 3 dc in same corner sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in corner sp] × 3, 2 ch, 3 dc in same corner sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch. Sl st to join
  18. R18[Color C] Sl st in next 3 st. Ch 3 (counts as first dc), 2 dc in corner sp, [2 ch, 3 dc in same corner sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in corner sp] × 3, 2 ch, 3 dc in same corner sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch. Sl st to join
  19. R19[Color D] Sl st in next 3 st. Ch 3 (counts as first dc), 2 dc in corner sp, [2 ch, 3 dc in same corner sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in corner sp] × 3, 2 ch, 3 dc in same corner sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch. Sl st to join
  20. R20[Color E] Sl st in next 3 st. Ch 3 (counts as first dc), 2 dc in corner sp, [2 ch, 3 dc in same corner sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in corner sp] × 3, 2 ch, 3 dc in same corner sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch, 3 dc in ch-1 sp, 1 ch. Sl st to join

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