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Good morning my friend!

How’s everything today?

I want to begin this post by welcoming all the new participants on the GIANT granny challenge :) WELCOME WELCOME WELCOME !

We are now 44 participants :) wooooooooooow

The new participants are:

37- Pollyharrington (Polly, I tried to make a group on Raverly but I could not make it :( did not know how :( I’ll be very happy if you can make it …If you can not please tell me so I’ll ask somebody else ! Thank you!)

38- Marion

39- Claire (maybe)

40- Valeria

41- Nilde

42- Karen (You don’t have to push any button! You’re IN ;) )

43- Dorith

44- Michelle

Please tell me if I forget somebody…

To Debi Y: The idea of a button is great!! I tried making one on photoshop but it turned out to be a disaster…I am really not good in making buttons :( I’ll be more than happy if you could (or somebody else ) make one !! Thank you!

And now, some pics on my own giant granny progress…

23 rounds :)

Round 23 took me 30 minutes to make :) It is not quicker any more…but it is soo relaxing…stitch after stitch…mmmh…enjoying it soooooooo much !

There is lots of lovely beginnings on flickr :) I am really enjoying looking at them :) Go take a look there and don’t forget to put your pics ;) It is a real pleasure for the eyes :)

and if you did not join yet our GIANT party, you can still do it :) Still waiting for you ;)

Thank you sooooooooooooooooooooooooo much for being here :)

Happy crocheting to you all!

Sucrette

P.S: Next time I’ll show you some progress on my stripy blanket …yes I am working on this too ;)

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Hello!

A quick follow up for the giant granny challenge ;)

Rules:

1- Crochet and crochet and crochet a very big and colorful granny square… as big as you can :)

2- Share your pics on flickr so we can all crochet together as we were in the same room :) I’ve just created a group on flickr where we can all share our pics even the ones that do not have a blog or website . This is the link to the group:

http://www.flickr.com/groups/sucrettes-giant-granny-challenge

If you have something else in mind (another address or place to share our pics please do not hesitate to tell…

3- No deadlines! No certain nbr of rounds required! You are free to use the yarn that you like, the colors that you love and make it as big as you want :)

If you have already began one you can continue…It is after all just a fun experience and our goal is to share something we are all creating with the same classic pattern used ages ago by our grandmothers…a simple granny square :)

4- No stress, just fun! Remember that we are making this just to have some fun and create our own version and have many different blankets to be inspired by …

We have until now 37 participants…

You can find the list of the first 21 participants on my previous post …

22- Charlotte (Maybe) (I wish you a smooth delivery :) )

23- Tabitha 1961 ron

24- nliedel

25- Rochelle

26- Tracy Marie Reed

27- Bri Butler

28- Abbie (No blog or web address)

29- Anne Marie

30- Lynne

31- Karen

32- Alejandra

33- Claudia

34- Totally Cooked (No blog or web address) (yes, of course you can ;) )

35- Antara (No blog or web address)

36- Eileen

Please tell me if I forgot someone or if I made a wrong link ;)

36 until now :) wooooow I am so happy :) The more the merrier :)

If you still want to participate, do not hesitate, we are waiting for you!

Do not forget to put your pics here on flickr ladies ! I am so thrilled to begin looking at them :)

Kisses!

Sucrette

P.S: To Ohangelina: I make 1 chain between the trebles everywhere…and round after round I keep making just one … Hope this helped ;)

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