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12-15 Hours Time Needed
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Intermediate Level

Ideal for those with basic crochet experience, featuring slightly more advanced stitches and techniques to expand your skills.

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Multi-Day Project

A rewarding 12+ hour journey—perfect for dedicated crafters who love detailed work.

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Soft Hug

Gentle, plush, and full of warmth, creating a sense of comfort and coziness wherever they find a home.

About This ERROR: No images detected

This pattern creates a large, colorwork C2C blanket inspired by Gryffindor motifs. You will work corner-to-corner tiles to create stripes, crests, and checkerboard sections. The design uses a palette of burgundy, gold, black, white and a flamingo accent for the text panel.

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The pattern includes a full row-by-row color chart and yarn quantities for each shade. Perfect for anyone wanting a statement fandom blanket for a bed or couch.

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I absolutely love this pattern because it brings a bold, iconic fandom design to life with simple C2C colorwork. I enjoy how the large-scale panels let the motifs read clearly and how each row reveals more of the image. The stitch repetition is meditative and rewarding, and the finished blanket feels substantial and cozy. This project gives you a beautiful heirloom piece that showcases colorwork skills in a practical item.

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Switch Things Up

I love experimenting with color palettes on C2C blankets; swap the Gryffindor colors for your favorite team or house for a custom look.

You can make this pattern smaller or larger by changing your yarn weight and hook size, or by stopping at an earlier row for a lapghan size.

I often add a different border style such as crab stitch, reverse single crochet, or a scalloped edge to change the finish and make the blanket feel unique.

If you'd like a reversible, flatter edge, consider using duplicate stitch on the front for small details rather than carrying floats along the back.

I like to embroider small highlights on top of large pixel areas to add texture and definition to motifs like the crest or letters.

Try substituting a soft acrylic or a wool blend for different drape and warmth depending on intended use.

I sometimes split the design into smaller panels and seam them for easier handling if the project feels too large to manage in one piece.

For gifting, personalize the flamingo text panel with a name or date in contrasting colors to make it memorable.

Use a slightly tighter hook for neater pixel edges if your stitches appear loose and a slightly larger hook for a squishier throw.

Don't be afraid to mix in a metallic or textured yarn for small accent stripes to give the blanket subtle shine and interest.

Common Mistakes & How to Fix Them

✗ Misreading the chart can cause color placement errors; double-check each row against the chart before changing yarn colors. ✗ Not securing color changes properly will create gaps and loose floats; carry yarn neatly and weave in ends as you go for a tidy back. ✗ Skipping gauge checks can result in a blanket that is too small or large; make a small C2C swatch to confirm your hook and tension. ✗ Working without written row tracking leads to lost place in long charts; mark completed rows with a ruler or digital tracker to stay organized.

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Intermediate 12-15 Hours

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— Main Fabric

  • 01
    Red Heart Super Saver 'Burgundy' (worsted weight #4) - Amount Needed = 1013 yards
  • 02
    Red Heart Super Saver 'Flamingo' (worsted weight #4) - Amount Needed = 336 yards
  • 03
    Red Heart Super Saver 'Gold' (worsted weight #4) - Amount Needed = 466 yards
  • 04
    Red Heart Super Saver 'White' (worsted weight #4) - Amount Needed = 262 yards
  • 05
    Red Heart Super Saver 'Black' (worsted weight #4) - Amount Needed = 625 yards

— Tools Required

  • 01
    Size J/10 [6mm] crochet hook
  • 02
    Yarn needle

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— Tools and Materials :

Infos :

Size J/10 [6mm] crochet hook. Yarn needle.

— Yarn :

Infos :

RED HEART SUPER SAVER 'Burgundy' Amount Needed = 1013 yards. RED HEART SUPER SAVER 'Flamingo' Amount Needed = 336 yards. RED HEART SUPER SAVER 'Gold' Amount Needed = 466 yards. RED HEART SUPER SAVER 'White' Amount Needed = 262 yards. RED HEART SUPER SAVER 'Black' Amount Needed = 625 yards.

— Abbreviations :

Infos :

ch - chain. dc - double crochet. sl st - slip stitch.

— Final Dimensions :

Info :

69" X 78"

— Basic Instructions :

Row 1 :

ch 6, dc into 4th ch from hook, dc in the next 2 chs. (1 block)

Row 2 :

ch 6, dc into 4th ch from hook, dc in next 2 chs, sl st into the ch-3 turning ch from previous row, ch 3, 3 dc in ch-3 turning ch. (2 blocks)

— C2C Decrease :

Row 1 :

Instead of ch 3 as you usually would, sl st in each dc. Sl st into ch-3 turning ch, ch3, 3 dc in ch-3 turning ch of previous row.

— Color Rows :

Row 1 :

Row 1 [WS]: Dark Red x 1

Row 2 :

Row 2 [RS]: Gold x 1, Dark Red x 1

Row 3 :

Row 3 [WS]: Dark Red x 1, Gold x 2

Row 4 :

Row 4 [RS]: Gold x 3, Dark Red x 1

Row 5 :

Row 5 [WS]: Dark Red x 1, Gold x 4

Row 6 :

Row 6 [RS]: Dark Red x 1, Gold x 3, Dark Red x 2

Row 7 :

Row 7 [WS]: Dark Red x 3, Gold x 2, Dark Red x 2

Row 8 :

Row 8 [RS]: Dark Red x 3, Gold x 1, Dark Red x 4

Row 9 :

Row 9 [WS]: Dark Red x 9

Row 10 :

Row 10 [RS]: Gold x 1, Dark Red x 3, Gold x 1, Dark Red x 3, Gold x 1, Dark Red x 1

Row 11 :

Row 11 [WS]: Dark Red x 1, Gold x 2, Dark Red x 2, Gold x 2, Dark Red x 2, Gold x 2

Row 12 :

Row 12 [RS]: Gold x 3, Dark Red x 1, Gold x 3, Dark Red x 1, Gold x 3, Dark Red x 1

Row 13 :

Row 13 [WS]: Dark Red x 1, Gold x 12

Row 14 :

Row 14 [RS]: Dark Red x 1, Gold x 3, Dark Red x 1, Gold x 3, Dark Red x 1, Gold x 3, Dark Red x 2

Row 15 :

Row 15 [WS]: Dark Red x 3, Gold x 2, Dark Red x 2, Gold x 2, Dark Red x 2, Gold x 2, Dark Red x 2

Row 16 :

Row 16 [RS]: Dark Red x 3, Gold x 1, Dark Red x 3, Gold x 1, Dark Red x 3, Gold x 1, Dark Red x 4

Row 17 :

Row 17 [WS]: Dark Red x 17

Row 18 :

Row 18 [RS]: Gold x 1, Dark Red x 3, Gold x 1, Dark Red x 3, Gold x 1, Dark Red x 3, Gold x 1, Dark Red x 3, Gold x 1, Dark Red x 1

Row 19 :

Row 19 [WS]: Dark Red x 1, Gold x 2, Dark Red x 2, Gold x 2, Dark Red x 2, Gold x 2, Dark Red x 2, Gold x 2, Dark Red x 2, Gold x 2

Row 20 :

Row 20 [RS]: Gold x 3, Dark Red x 1, Gold x 3, Dark Red x 1, Gold x 3, Dark Red x 1, Gold x 3, Dark Red x 1, Gold x 3, Dark Red x 1

Row 21 :

Row 21 [WS]: White x 1, Gold x 20

Row 22 :

Row 22 [RS]: Dark Red x 1, Gold x 3, Dark Red x 1, Gold x 3, Dark Red x 1, Gold x 3, Dark Red x 1, Gold x 3, Dark Red x 1, Gold x 3, White x 1, Black x 1

Row 23 :

Row 23 [WS]: Black x 2, White x 1, Gold x 2, Dark Red x 2, Gold x 2, Dark Red x 2, Gold x 2, Dark Red x 2, Gold x 2, Dark Red x 2, Gold x 2, Dark Red x 2

Row 24 :

Row 24 [RS]: Dark Red x 3, Gold x 1, Dark Red x 3, Gold x 1, Dark Red x 3, Gold x 1, Dark Red x 3, Gold x 1, White x 1, Black x 3

Row 25 :

Row 25 [WS]: Black x 4, White x 1, Dark Red x 19, Gold x 1

Row 26 :

Row 26 [RS]: Gold x 2, Dark Red x 6, Gold x 1, Dark Red x 3, Gold x 1, Dark Red x 3, Gold x 1, Dark Red x 3, White x 1, Black x 5

Row 27 :

Row 27 [WS]: Black x 6, White x 1, Dark Red x 2, Gold x 2, Dark Red x 2, Gold x 2, Dark Red x 2, Gold x 2, Dark Red x 5, Gold x 2, Dark Red x 1

Row 28 :

Row 28 [RS]: Dark Red x 2, Gold x 2, Dark Red x 4, Gold x 3, Dark Red x 1, Gold x 3, Dark Red x 1, Gold x 3, Dark Red x 1, White x 1, Black x 7

Row 29 :

Row 29 [WS]: Black x 8, White x 1, Gold x 12, Dark Red x 3, Gold x 2, Dark Red x 3

Row 30 :

Row 30 [RS]: Dark Red x 4, Gold x 2, Dark Red x 3, Gold x 3, Dark Red x 1, Gold x 3, Dark Red x 1, Gold x 3, White x 1, Black x 9

Row 31 :

Row 31 [WS]: Black x 5, Gold x 3, Black x 2, White x 1, Gold x 2, Dark Red x 2, Gold x 2, Dark Red x 2, Gold x 2, Dark Red x 3, Gold x 2, Dark Red x 3, Gold x 1, Dark Red x 1

Row 32 :

Row 32 [RS]: Gold x 3, Dark Red x 3, Gold x 2, Dark Red x 3, Gold x 1, Dark Red x 3, Gold x 1, Dark Red x 3, Gold x 1, White x 1, Black x 2, Gold x 8, Black x 1

Row 33 :

Row 33 [WS]: Black x 2, Gold x 4, Dark Red x 3, Gold x 2, Black x 1, White x 1, Dark Red x 11, Gold x 2, Dark Red x 3, Gold x 4

Row 34 :

Row 34 [RS]: Gold x 5, Dark Red x 3, Gold x 2, Dark Red x 6, White x 1, Black x 1, Gold x 2, Dark Red x 7, Gold x 1, Black x 2

Row 35 :

Row 35 [WS]: Black x 3, Gold x 1, Dark Red x 8, Gold x 2, White x 1, Dark Red x 2, Gold x 2, Dark Red x 3, Gold x 3, Dark Red x 1, Gold x 2

Row 36 :

Row 36 [RS]: Gold x 1, Dark Red x 4, Gold x 2, Dark Red x 3, Gold x 2, Dark Red x 4, Gold x 3, Dark Red x 1, White x 1, Gold x 2, Dark Red x 9, Gold x 1, Black x 3

Row 37 :

Row 37 [WS]: Black x 4, Gold x 1, Dark Red x 10, Gold x 1, White x 1, Gold x 4, Dark Red x 3, Gold x 2, Dark Red x 4, Gold x 2, Dark Red x 1, Gold x 1, Dark Red x 2, Gold x 1

Row 38 :

Row 38 [RS]: Gold x 1, Dark Red x 2, Gold x 4, Dark Red x 1, Gold x 1, Dark Red x 3, Gold x 2, Dark Red x 3, Gold x 3, White x 1, Gold x 1, Dark Red x 11, Gold x 1, Black x 4

Row 39 :

Row 39 [WS]: Black x 5, Gold x 1, Dark Red x 4, Black x 3, Dark Red x 4, Gold x 1, White x 1, Gold x 2, Dark Red x 3, Gold x 2, Dark Red x 3, Gold x 3, Dark Red x 1, Gold x 1, Dark Red x 1, Gold x 1, Dark Red x 1, Gold x 2

Row 40 :

Row 40 [RS]: Gold x 2, Dark Red x 1, Gold x 1, Dark Red x 3, Gold x 2, Dark Red x 1, Gold x 1, Dark Red x 3, Gold x 2, Dark Red x 3, Gold x 1, White x 1, Gold x 1, Dark Red x 4, Black x 4, Dark Red x 4, Gold x 1, Black x 5

Assembly Instructions

  • Fasten off at the end of the final row and weave in all loose ends securely using a yarn needle.
  • Block the blanket to the final dimensions of 69" x 78" by wet-blocking or steam-blocking and pinning to measurements until dry.
  • Add a simple single crochet border around the entire blanket in a coordinating color to tidy edges and even out the shape.
  • If desired, sew a hanging loop or label to one corner for display or gifting purposes.

Important Notes

  • 💡Use consistent tension while working C2C tiles to keep the blanket even and fabric drape consistent.
  • 💡Weave in ends as you go to prevent an overwhelming finishing session at the end of the project.
  • 💡Place a marker on each completed chart row to avoid losing track when working long color sequences.

This large C2C Gryffindor blanket is a show-stopping project that celebrates bold fandom colorwork. It combines iconic stripes, crests, and checkerboard panels for a dramatic result. Perfect for a bed, couch, or as a treasured gift for any fan. 🧶✨🤗

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FAQs

What size will the finished piece be?

The finished blanket measures approximately 69" x 78" when using the specified yarn and a J/10 (6mm) hook.

Can I use different yarn weights for this pattern?

Yes, you can use different yarn weights but the final size and drape will change; adjust hook size accordingly and make a gauge swatch first.

Do I need prior crochet experience for this pattern?

This pattern is rated intermediate due to C2C colorwork and multiple color changes, so basic C2C and colorwork experience is recommended.

How long does this project typically take to complete?

Most crocheters complete this project in 12-15 hours, though time may vary based on experience level and working pace.