Whether you need a blanket and accessories for your own baby, or you want to give someone else a beautiful, special gift, it’s often needed “toot sweet”. So, to this end, there is no better project than a mile-a-minute baby blanket. While it looks quite intricate and complicated, the mile-a-minute crochet pattern is relatively simple….

The corner-to-corner technique can be intimidating, but I highly recommend you take the time to master it. It may seem complicated, especially in the moments of rotating your work, but I assure you that once you get it, you will love it. Today’s collection gathers classic patterns for you to start with, so keep it…

Babies and rainbows and pastel hues! Of course, there is nothing as adorable as a little baby, although they’re cutest if they’re not your own 😀 However, regardless if it’s for your progeny or someone else’s, a pastel rainbow baby blanket  is just the thing to highlight the cuteness factor. That said, such blankets are…

Hello there, crochet lovers! We are looking for crochet patterns for blankets on the other side of the rainbow today! Do you want to join the mission? Let’s go! So, do the words rainbow baby blankets sound a bit too obvious for you? Do you think that you have already seen it all? Let us…

Babies need blankets, so, get cracking on some baby blanket ideas. Of course, not just any blanket will do. Consequently, while it’s important for the blanket to be comfortable for the baby, it also has to be fun and attractive for Mom. Moreover, although they have to be simple enough to make, they also should…

Baby blankets are amazing Although you may view them as ho-hum and boring, they are actually a great proving ground for fascinating concepts and a wonderful canvas for some of your best ideas. So, due to the season, here are summer baby blanket ideas for your enjoyment and perusal. They are also a great ideas…

Let’s go for some non-themed crochet. While major holidays are over for a bit, let’s do some generalized, non-themed projects. Of course, babies are a year round, indeed a lifetime, thing and need no special occasion. So, let us then explore some square baby blanket ideas to help the mothers among us keep our little…

Ever wanted to crochet a baby blanket? Try these free crochet baby blanket patterns. Crochet baby blankets are smaller than regular ones, so they are perfect for baby’s nursery. Snuggly baby blankets will be appreciated as a great baby shower gift for a baby girl or a baby boy. Our beginner crochet baby blanket patterns collection…

It’s brass monkeys out there. Wrap the sprog up! So, we all know that winter weather is a great opportunity to make a cozy baby blanket. Not only is it useful in this weather, it’s also a fun and relaxing activity during long winter evenings. Also, a lot of outdoor activities have to wait till…

Make something that will be a timeless keepsake… While we all become adults over time, we all love to harken back to our childhood and reminisce of those happy days. So, let’s take some heirloom baby blanket ideas and make some memories for our kids. Thus, in time, they too will reminisce and pull these…

Draw some inspiration from a nursery rhyme Undoubtedly, some of the fondest memories we have are those of a parent or grandparent reading nursery rhymes to us. Moreover, they’re also a great inspiration for crochet projects, and Little Boy Blue is no exception. To this end, we have compiled a list of ideas for your…

We’ve had rainbows aplenty. It’s time for fruit-inspired crochet Obviously, not only rainbow color progressions are great for crocheting. Indeed, some great inspirations can be had from a lower number of selected colors, lovingly matched into a beautiful pattern. Therefore, we have put together a small selection of fruit-inspired, colorful blankets to get your stripes…

It’s time to get back to the basics While it’s true that you can really fancy up a baby blanket, it’s also true that sometimes it’s time to slow things down and get back to the basics. To this point, a striped baby blanket is just such a classic touch to let you move back…

Don’t run out to get new yarn. Bust your stash! Undoubtedly, there’s nothing so satisfying in crochet as a fancy project you make from stuff you have at home, rather than buying the raw materials specially for a project. So, this category also includes the yarn stash baby blanket. Thus your baby can benefit from…

Enough purity for a while, lets “fusion” it up a bit! Certainly, one of the under-appreciated aspects of crocheting is how well it combines with other types of crafts and materials. However, we will fix all that with polar fleece baby blanket edging ideas. Indeed, you can see how a simple crocheted border can make…

Ribbon borders, do you love them too? There is something undoubtedly classic and timeless about a baby blanket with a ribbon border. Indeed, these are things that we remember from our own childhoods, and ones that we can see in pictures from earlier years. Thus in order to establish some familial continuity, it would be…

Although they’re seemingly plain, stripes are a wonderful way to add some variety to a project. Regardless of whether they are set out by color only or if the colors are accompanied by a different texture, the stripe motif is highly versatile and decorative. So, for your enjoyment, here are some ideas for a summer…

When you want to make something nice, but have no time for fancy… After all, oftentimes it’s not yarn, money or ideas that are lacking, it’s the time, and that includes making kids’ blankets. So, for those occasions, here are some ideas for an easy-peasy baby blanket that will make up quickly and easily, with…

Keep them sproggies warm! Babies get cold, especially now. Therefore, here are some winter baby blanket patterns to help you keep the whipper-snapper toasty. However, they are also light an airy, so as to prevent the little ‘un from overheating. Better still, though, these are beautiful, adaptable projects that will let you build an item…

In decorating, less is more Although you make things rich and complex, here are some patterns to show you the beauty of simplicity in baby blankets. Less truly is more when you use simple, classic stitches and combine them with wonderful colors. So, when you are contemplating your next baby blanket project, think simple. Indeed,…

Rainbows and little babies – a match made in heaven Usually, when we think of baby blankets, we envisage something in a powder blue, delicate pink or white… perhaps withs some trim. However, why limit yourself to just these choices? Better still, why not experiment a bit with textures as well to produce something truly…

To bubble or to puff, that is the question. To help you answer this important consideration, we have put together a small collection of two baby blanket patterns, one in each technique. Consequently, you will easily see that each of them has its own merits when making baby accessories. The bubble stitch makes a smoother,…

Ombre… it’s all about the transitions. While crisp and contrasting color edges are fun and useful, sometimes it’s great to see a gentle, gradient transition from one hue to the next. In fact, each large ombre project is a journey, you just don’t know when one color becomes another, but you’re sure happy to keep…

Sometimes a gentler palette with a more subtle and subdued gamma is what the doctor ordered. Baby blankets work best in whites and light pastels or perhaps slightly smoky hues. This, therefore,  makes them  easy on the eyes and a lot of fun to crochet. Certainly, these will also be greatly appreciated as a baby…

Not all projects require huge amounts of yarn. Some need only a bit to make wonderful clothes and accessories. Just to prove that point, here are some free crochet patterns for One Skein Baby Blankets made specifically using just one skien. These are beautiful, soft and cozy patterns yet easy patterns for that most treasured…

Sweet dreams are made of crochet, and who am I to disagree? I don’t disagree! What’s more, I think that babies can have the sweetest of sweet dreams with crochet baby blanket. These blankets are soft, cuddly and oh, so very attractive. They are also in the Goldilocks zone for comfort, since they keep your…

Crocheted lace blankets don’t have to be difficult. In fact, they can be an easy way to make fancy and quite elegant items in an easy way. There’s nothing better for a summer’s day than crocheted easy lacy baby blankets. In one of these, your baby will be in the Goldilocks zone: neither too cold…

Monochrome blankets are elegant, but may sometimes seem a little bland. Multicolored blankets are fun, but may be a bit loud for some occasions. Stripy blankets are a good middle ground, especially if the stripes are not too garish. A blanket with several stripes is also very elegant with a splash of fun, but does…

Presently after mid-February, I start to think about this summer. Along with increased energy caused by longer days, the desire for a new crochet item is stronger than ever. For all those, who like acting in advance, here are some baby blanket ideas which will be perfect as a summer cover for your infant. Cuddle…

The cable stitch is a gorgeous technique. Indisputably, it is useful for making projects that have a richly textured, ridged surface that s wonderful to touch. However, it may be a bit much for beginners. Thus, here are some easier projects that achieve a similar effect and produce a textured baby blanket  equally  beautiful, yet easy…