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Browse thousands of free crochet blanket patterns, and get inspired! Be sure to get the best yarn for blankets and give it a go. Whether you’re looking for free crochet afghan patterns, or something more advanced, we’ve got you covered. Our selection of easy-to-follow free patterns will help you create beautiful crochet throws, granny square afghans, and much more. Grab your crochet hook and try it out today! There’s no time to waste.
No matter if you’re a beginner or a seasoned crocheter, you’ll find afghans and blankets suitable for all skill levels. You will find the perfect project, whether you like to make throw blankets, crochet baby blankets, or afghans. We’ve got easy crochet blanket patterns for both beginner crocheters and seasoned makers!
There have been a number of great square-based patterns recently, but too much of a good...
Patchwork or square-based crochet is a wonderful way of making large and colorful blankets, afghans and...
So, you have a yarn stash you simply need to get rid of? Presumably so that...
Ripple-stitched blankets have always been a very popular design. The rippled stitches are a a commonly...
Mosaics are some of the most beautiful decorations that you can find. From ancient times, to...
Spirals, vortices, helices and what have you; they are all mystical and mesmerizing. Patterns for spiral-inspired...
Hello, lovely people! If you have been a part of the online community of crochet-enthusiasts for...
Welcome, lovely crocheters! Let’s talk classic today! If you are constantly looking for timeless techniques to...
Iconic, legendary, one in a million! This is how we would describe the theme of today’s...
Circle-based crochet items are a great way to build a project of multiple radial symmetries around...
The rolling waves stitch is a wonderful pattern for decorating the surface of a crocheted item,...
The Apache Tear stitch is a wonderful technique for making geometric designs in crochet. The resulting...
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While a whole project done in a single technique is generally a preferable way of designing...
African flowers are a wonderful pattern for crocheting. They can be made as bold, or as...
The granny stitch blanket is a classic staple of your crochet fare. A bit dull, done...
As Spring springs, we start thinking about warmer, more vibrant colors and brighter projects to liven...
For most of us, safaris are things we only read about or see in films. At...
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Popcorn, bobble, puff…do these names ring a bell? Of course! Most crocheters love these decorative stitches...
Do you need a little pick me up during the lockdown? Obviously, we all do! The...
Most crochet squares fall in the 4″ to 12″ range, and are used as building blocks...
Spring has sprung, and there’s lots of ways to celebrate its return. In crocheting, flower motifs...
Baby clothes, kitchen accessories and, above all, various types of blankets and throws. You can make...
Everyone loves granny squares, even those of us who categorically say they don’t, secretly do. However,...
Granny crochet is one of the most classic and loved crochet patterns. The granny ripple is...
The smock stitch is an interesting combination stitch combining Tunisian crochet and a loop. It makes...
Do you know my motto for today? Crochet circle blankets make the world go round! Do...
Everybody loves these super cute not-bears. These eucalyptus eating critters are in fact marsupials, live in...
Are you a crocheting newbie trying to broaden your stitching repertoire? You have come to the...
This category covers bigger projects, but many of them are easily customizable. Hundreds of crochet patterns cover all blanket sizes, including square blanket patterns, circular blankets, and star blanket patterns. You’ll find here intricate multi-step CAL patterns, but also easier pieces with simple stitch repeats. With these free patterns, you’ll be able to make stunning crochet bedspreads, or snuggly blankets for cold evenings.
Making a crochet blanket can seem time-consuming and hard, but there are so many different projects to choose from! Some are very quick to make, especially if you use bulky weight yarn or simple stitches such as double crochet. Some patterns require lots of attention, but it’s a challenge, right? If you don’t like working alone, try crochet alongs, known as CALs. It’s when the designer publishes a pattern in parts so that everybody can work on them at the same time.
Remember that the choice of yarn can greatly influence the final outcome of your blanket. For a warm blanket perfect for chilly nights, opt for a chunky or bulky yarn. These types of yarn not only provide extra warmth but also help your project work up faster. On the other hand, if you’re aiming for a lightweight throw, consider using a finer yarn. The texture and drape of the finished piece will vary significantly with different yarn weights, so it’s worth experimenting to find your favorite.
If you’re new to crochet, start with simpler patterns that use basic stitches such as single crochet, half double crochet, and double crochet. These stitches form the foundation of many crochet projects. On our website, you will find numerous tutorials and videos that can guide you through the basics and beyond.
So, whether you’re crafting a quick gift or creating an heirloom piece, our selection of free crochet blanket patterns offers endless opportunities for creativity and personalization. Happy crocheting!