Xmas granny stars

It would seem as long as it's granny based I can make things other than squares! I saw this on Attic 24's blog and I'm quite proud to say I manage to recreate it without a pattern (apart from only doing 3 dc for the outside when it should be 4 dc) but hey it worked well. Oh and then I found the pattern! Typical.

What the grannies are for

In my tiny window of half an hour i.e my lunch break at work, I've been putting together some of the completed squares! I am really excited, it looks so much better than I expected, but I know when I finish this row I'm going to have to go back and make more granny sqaures because they're not all finished! Here is a sneak preview

Red granny squares, all done

Finally, after months (this has been going on since April 09) all the red squares are done! Now only another 5 lots of 54 to go…