{"id":3452,"date":"2020-12-19T00:16:30","date_gmt":"2020-12-18T23:16:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/?p=3452"},"modified":"2023-04-18T10:55:47","modified_gmt":"2023-04-18T08:55:47","slug":"christmas-letter-to-santa-crochet-square","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/christmas-letter-to-santa-crochet-square\/","title":{"rendered":"Mini-C2C Letter to Santa Crochet Square"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The <em><strong>Letter to Santa crochet square<\/strong><\/em> is the most Holly Jolly afghan block you&#8217;ll ever crochet!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Letter_to_Santa_Afghan_Block_RaffamusaDesigns_Instagram_640_4.jpg\" alt=\"Letter to Santa crochet square for afghan blankets.\" class=\"wp-image-3458\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Letter_to_Santa_Afghan_Block_RaffamusaDesigns_Instagram_640_4.jpg 640w, https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Letter_to_Santa_Afghan_Block_RaffamusaDesigns_Instagram_640_4-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Letter_to_Santa_Afghan_Block_RaffamusaDesigns_Instagram_640_4-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>You really need to crochet one of these letters for that <strong>special Christmas blanket<\/strong> that you&#8217;ve been working on!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;ll be honest. Since this square is crocheted with the <a href=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/crochet-mini-corner-to-corner\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">mini-C2C stitch<\/a>, you&#8217;ll need <strong>a lot of patience<\/strong> weaving in all those ends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ugh&#8230;who likes weaving in ends?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">ARE YOU NEW TO MINI-C2C CROCHET?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re new to C2C crochet, I have a couple of tutorials (+videos!) that can help you with:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#fee9ef\">\n<li>Learning the basics on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/crochet-mini-corner-to-corner\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">how to crochet the mini-C2C stitch<\/a>;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/change-colors-mini-corner-to-corner-crochet-c2c\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">change colors and carry yarn in mini-C2C<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"750\" data-id=\"5976\" src=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/How_to_Crochet_Mini_Corner_to_Corner_Stitch_Tutorial_RaffamusaDesigns_Pinterest_500_1.jpg\" alt=\"How to Crochet the Mini-C2C Stitch - Free Tutorial - Raffamusa Designs\" class=\"wp-image-5976\" srcset=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/How_to_Crochet_Mini_Corner_to_Corner_Stitch_Tutorial_RaffamusaDesigns_Pinterest_500_1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/How_to_Crochet_Mini_Corner_to_Corner_Stitch_Tutorial_RaffamusaDesigns_Pinterest_500_1-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/crochet-mini-corner-to-corner\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to Mini-C2C Crochet<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"750\" data-id=\"6048\" src=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/How_to_Change_Colors__Carry_Yarn_in_Mini_C2C_Crochet_RaffamusaDesigns_Pinterest_500_1.jpg\" alt=\"How to Change Colors and Carry Yarn in Mini-C2C Crochet - Free Tutorial - Raffamusa Designs\" class=\"wp-image-6048\" srcset=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/How_to_Change_Colors__Carry_Yarn_in_Mini_C2C_Crochet_RaffamusaDesigns_Pinterest_500_1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/How_to_Change_Colors__Carry_Yarn_in_Mini_C2C_Crochet_RaffamusaDesigns_Pinterest_500_1-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/change-colors-mini-corner-to-corner-crochet-c2c\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to Change Colors in mini-C2C<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Embroidering on Crochet<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Moreover, you&#8217;ll have to put your best <strong>embroidery skills<\/strong> to work to transform your crochet square into a proper <em>Letter to Santa<\/em>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To be exact, you&#8217;ll not need your best-best-best embroidery skills. It will just be enough to know the backstitch!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are not sure about how to backstitch, here is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.embroidery.rocksea.org\/stitch\/back-stitch\/back-stitch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">one useful resource<\/a>, and another <a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftsy.com\/post\/hand-embroidery-stitches\/#\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">nice link to learn some more basic stitches<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But I can tell you that all the effort sewing in ends and embroidering your crochet square will be so totally worth it!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Find more <a href=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/category\/free-crochet-patterns\/festivities\/christmas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Christmas squares and patterns<\/a>&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/c2c-crochet-christmas-bells-square\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">C2C Christmas Bells Square<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/crochet-christmas-rainbow-granny-square\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hopeful Rainbow Granny Square<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/christmas-joy-c2c-crochet-square\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">C2C JOY Block<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/c2c-crochet-christmas-bells-square\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"540\" data-id=\"5941\" src=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/C2C_Christmas_Bells_Square_Free_Crochet_Pattern_RaffamusaDesigns_Instagram_540_1.jpg\" alt=\"C2C Christmas Bells Afghan Block - Free Crochet Pattern - Raffamusa Designs\" class=\"wp-image-5941\" srcset=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/C2C_Christmas_Bells_Square_Free_Crochet_Pattern_RaffamusaDesigns_Instagram_540_1.jpg 540w, https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/C2C_Christmas_Bells_Square_Free_Crochet_Pattern_RaffamusaDesigns_Instagram_540_1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/C2C_Christmas_Bells_Square_Free_Crochet_Pattern_RaffamusaDesigns_Instagram_540_1-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Christmas Bells Square<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/crochet-christmas-rainbow-granny-square\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"540\" data-id=\"3515\" src=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Christmas_Rainbow_Granny_Square_RaffamusaDesigns_Instagram_540.jpg\" alt=\"Boho Christmas Rainbow Granny Square - Free Pattern\" class=\"wp-image-3515\" srcset=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Christmas_Rainbow_Granny_Square_RaffamusaDesigns_Instagram_540.jpg 540w, https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Christmas_Rainbow_Granny_Square_RaffamusaDesigns_Instagram_540-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Christmas_Rainbow_Granny_Square_RaffamusaDesigns_Instagram_540-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Hopeful Rainbow Square<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/christmas-joy-c2c-crochet-square\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"540\" data-id=\"5800\" src=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/C2C_Christmas_JOY_Square_RaffamusaDesigns_Instagram_540_2.jpg\" alt=\"C2C Christmas JOY Afghan Block - Free Crochet Pattern - Raffamusa Designs\" class=\"wp-image-5800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/C2C_Christmas_JOY_Square_RaffamusaDesigns_Instagram_540_2.jpg 540w, https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/C2C_Christmas_JOY_Square_RaffamusaDesigns_Instagram_540_2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/C2C_Christmas_JOY_Square_RaffamusaDesigns_Instagram_540_2-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">C2C JOY Square<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#ffe9ef\">Add this pattern to your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/patterns\/library\/letter-to-santa-square\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ravelry queue <strong>HERE<\/strong><\/a> and favorite it (<em>\u2013 thank you!<\/em>). Or save it for later by pinning it to your best Christmas board on Pinterest <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.it\/pin\/643451865507400975\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>using this pin<\/strong><\/a>!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.it\/pin\/643451865507400975\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Letter_to_Santa_Afghan_Block_RaffamusaDesigns_Pinterest_3_500.jpg\" alt=\"Pin the pattern of the Christmas Letter to Santa crochet square to your favorite crochet board on Pinterest!\" class=\"wp-image-3453\" width=\"500\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Letter_to_Santa_Afghan_Block_RaffamusaDesigns_Pinterest_3_500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Letter_to_Santa_Afghan_Block_RaffamusaDesigns_Pinterest_3_500-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:11px\"><em>Note: this post contains affiliate links. This means that if you purchase something through the links on my blog, I might earn a commission. This will not have any effect on the price you pay. For more info, please, see my&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/privacy-policy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Privacy Policy<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ad-Free PDF Pattern<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The pattern of the Letter to Santa crochet square is also available as an ad-free PDF file, which you can purchase in my <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/patterns\/library\/letter-to-santa-square\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ravelry<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lovecrafts.com\/en-gb\/user\/maker\/fea02306-96f6-4734-8ce4-794a66b7cdc2?utm_medium=affiliate&amp;a_aid=52989eff\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">LoveCrafts<\/a> stores!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/patterns\/library\/letter-to-santa-square\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Ravelry_Download_Button.jpg\" alt=\"Ravelry Download Button\" class=\"wp-image-3466\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lovecrafts.com\/en-gb\/user\/maker\/fea02306-96f6-4734-8ce4-794a66b7cdc2?utm_medium=affiliate&amp;a_aid=52989eff\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/LoveCrafts_Download_Button.jpg\" alt=\"Purchase this pattern on LoveCrafts.com\" class=\"wp-image-3465\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Materials<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>4.0-mm (G\/6 US, 8 UK) Hook<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>3.5-mm (E\/4 USA, 9 UK) Hook<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>3-Light\/DK\/Worsted Yarn. I used <a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=726901&amp;u=2346680&amp;m=59159&amp;urllink=www%2Eknitpicks%2Ecom%2Fyarn%2Fmighty%2Dstitch%2Dyarn%2Fc%2F5420287&amp;afftrack=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Mighty Stitch<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=726901&amp;u=2346680&amp;m=59159&amp;urllink=www%2Eknitpicks%2Ecom%2F&amp;afftrack=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">KnitPicks<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tapestry Needle<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Color Reference<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To crochet the Letter to Santa afghan block, I used the following colors of <a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=726901&amp;u=2346680&amp;m=59159&amp;urllink=www%2Eknitpicks%2Ecom%2Fyarn%2Fmighty%2Dstitch%2Dyarn%2Fc%2F5420287&amp;afftrack=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Mighty Stitch<\/a>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>CA<\/strong> \u2013 White<br><strong>CB<\/strong> \u2013 Love Letter<br><strong>CC<\/strong> \u2013 Spruce<br><strong>CD<\/strong> \u2013 Black<br><strong>CE<\/strong> \u2013 Silver<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Crochet Abbreviations (US Terms)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ch<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 Chain<br><strong>Hdc&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013 Hald Double Crochet<br><strong>Sc&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013 Single Crochet<br><strong>Sk&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013 Skip<br><strong>Sl St&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013 Slip Stitch<br><strong>St&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013 Stitch<br><strong>Yo<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 Yarn Over<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Special Stitches<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mini Corner to Corner Stitch (Mini C2C)<\/strong><br>Learn&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/crochet-mini-corner-to-corner\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">how to crochet the mini-C2C stitch&nbsp;<strong>HERE<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Color Changes in Mini-C2C<\/strong><br>Learn how to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/change-colors-mini-corner-to-corner-crochet-c2c\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">change colors and carry yarn in mini-C2C&nbsp;<strong>HERE<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Embroidery Back Stitch<br><\/strong>Pull the needle and yarn up, make one straight st forward. From the wrong side, space your needle out the length of one st and pull the needle up to the right side. Insert the needle back into the end of the first st.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Size<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>8\u2033 (20 cm)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Gauge<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>10 blocks worked with the <a href=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/crochet-mini-corner-to-corner\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">mini-C2C st<\/a> in 4&#8243; (10 cm).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pattern \u2013 <em>Letter to Santa<\/em> Crochet Square<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Square<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Using your 4-mm crochet hook, crochet the color chart in the figure using the <a href=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/crochet-mini-corner-to-corner\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">mini-C2C stitch<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Letter_to_Santa_Chart_RaffamusaDesigns_Instagram_640.jpg\" alt=\"Color graph of the mini C2C Letter to Santa Crochet Square pattern.\" class=\"wp-image-3457\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Letter_to_Santa_Chart_RaffamusaDesigns_Instagram_640.jpg 640w, https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Letter_to_Santa_Chart_RaffamusaDesigns_Instagram_640-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Letter_to_Santa_Chart_RaffamusaDesigns_Instagram_640-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Stamp Applique<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>With your 3.5-mm crochet hook and <strong>CE<\/strong>, ch 9.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Row 1. <\/strong>Sc 1 in the second ch from your hook. Sc 7. (8 sts)<br><strong>Row 2-8.<\/strong> Ch 1, turn. Sc 8. (8 sts)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fasten off leaving a long tail for sewing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Finishing &amp; Embroidery<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Attach the stamp applique in the top, right corner of the square.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With a length of <strong>CD<\/strong>, embroider &#8220;North Pole&#8221; on the bottom of your square, just above the colored stripes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Then, with <strong>CB<\/strong>, embroider the word &#8220;Santa&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Using <strong>CD<\/strong>, add a &#8220;to:&#8221; on the upper side of &#8220;Santa&#8221;, and embroider the finishing details on the stamp.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Weave in all your ends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Your&nbsp;<strong><em>Letter to Santa<\/em> Crochet Square<\/strong>&nbsp;is ready!<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Don\u2019t forget to show me your Letter to Santa squares on <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/RaffamusaDesigns\/\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a> and <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/raffamusa_designs\/\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a> using the hashtag <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/explore\/tags\/raffamusadesigns\/\" target=\"_blank\">#raffamusadesigns<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Find more\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/category\/free-crochet-patterns\/festivities\/christmas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">crochet ideas for Christmas<\/a><\/strong> here on the blog&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/crochet-christmas-granny-squares\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Christmas Granny Square Blanket<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/crochet-christmas-applique-collection\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Christmas Appliques<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/tapestry-crochet-christmas-tree-potholder\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tapestry Crochet Christmas Tree Potholder<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/crochet-christmas-granny-squares\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"750\" data-id=\"6201\" src=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Christmas_Granny_Square_Blanket_RaffamusaDesigns_Pinterest_500_1.jpg\" alt=\"Christmas Granny Square Blanket - Raffamusa Designs\" class=\"wp-image-6201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Christmas_Granny_Square_Blanket_RaffamusaDesigns_Pinterest_500_1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Christmas_Granny_Square_Blanket_RaffamusaDesigns_Pinterest_500_1-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Christmas Granny Squares<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/crochet-christmas-applique-collection\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"750\" data-id=\"5515\" src=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Crochet_Christmas_Appliques_RaffamusaDesigns_Pinterest_500_2.jpg\" alt=\"Christmas Appliques - Free Crochet Patterns - Raffamusa Designs\" class=\"wp-image-5515\" srcset=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Crochet_Christmas_Appliques_RaffamusaDesigns_Pinterest_500_2.jpg 500w, https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Crochet_Christmas_Appliques_RaffamusaDesigns_Pinterest_500_2-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Christmas Appliques<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/tapestry-crochet-christmas-tree-potholder\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"750\" data-id=\"3422\" src=\"https:\/\/raffamusadesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Potholders_Farmhouse_Collection_500_1000_Pinterest.jpg\" alt=\"Tapestry Crochet Christmas Tree Potholder - 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