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A vibrant collage of five women showcases an array of colorful crochet sweaters and cardigans, each distinct in style and pattern.

25+ Best Free Crochet Sweater and Cardigan Patterns

Are you in search of some cozy and stylish crochet sweater patterns to add to your collection? In this blog post, we have compiled 25 of the best sweater free crochet patterns that will keep you warm. Are you an experienced crocheter or just starting out? Here you can find the best free crochet patterns in…

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Collage of crochet video tutorials for beginners, showcasing hands working on projects with yarns in white, blue, yellow, and pink. Center text reads "Best Video Tutorials for Beginners.

20 Best Crochet Video Tutorials for Beginners

There are many ways to learn, but nothing comes closer to real-life learning than crochet video tutorials. Are you a visual learner? Try video tutorials. There are written patterns, charts, and photo tutorials, but only videos will show you exactly how it’s done. Especially those of us, who are not great with numbers and charts…

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A beaming woman poses in front of a vibrant crocheted blanket, embodying the spirit of creativity. Text overlay reads "Joanita Theron Interview.

Joanita Theron – Cultivating Creativity Square by Square

Today we meet talented Joanita Theron, who is the mastermind behind the website Creative Crochet Workshop and a prolific crochet designer. Her free CALs (crochet-alongs) entertain makers from all around the world, providing patterns for unique squares that in the end come together as blankets. Sit back, relax, and let’s dive into the secrets of her…

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Hands crocheting a colorful striped fabric using an orange yarn and a yellow crochet hook, reminiscent of how to make a crochet afghan.

How to Make a Crochet Afghan

Crochet afghans are a beloved and classic way to to make your rooms more cozy and warm. After all, they are not only a snug wrap for a chilly evening, but also a striking, decorative touch that will draw the eye and start conversations. While a beginner may find them intimidating, you will do well…

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Collage of crochet projects showcasing vibrant creativity: pastel ripple blanket, floral motifs, pink fringed scarf, a circular mandala wonder, and a textured square in blue and green hues—all echoing unique crochet blanket patterns.

25 Best Free Crochet Blanket Patterns

Looking for the perfect blanket pattern? We’ve got you covered. In this article, you’ll find top crochet patterns that inspire your creativity.  Looking for the perfect blanket pattern? We’ve got you covered. In this article, you’ll find top crochet patterns that inspire your creativity.  Easy Crochet Blanket Patterns Crocheting a blanket doesn’t have to be…

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Three crocheted blankets, each a best afghan with unique patterns and vibrant colors, are beautifully displayed among yarn, scissors, and a charming crocheted heart.

25+ of the Absolutely Best Afghans Free Crochet Patterns

Welcome to the ever-changing world of Free Crochet Afghans! Crochet afghans are a beloved and classic way to to make your rooms more cozy and warmer. After all, they are not only a snug wrap for a chilly evening, but also a striking, decorative touch that will draw the eye and start conversations. So, here…

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Crochet designs featuring colorful hexagonal patterns include a circular mat, a rectangular pillow, and a charming crochet cushion.

Rainbow Boho Hexagon Throw Cushion Free Crochet Pattern

If you want to make a stunning crochet cushion for your home, we’ve got this free crochet pattern by the one and only Joanita Theron. I’m sure you’ve heard about her because he’s one of the most prolific crochet designers – her Ravelry store has over 600 designs! Be sure to visit her website Creative…

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A tabby cat lounges peacefully on a cozy crocheted blanket, showcasing a vibrant pattern of multicolored squares. The charming design sparks inspiration for those curious about how to crochet a blanket themselves.

How To Easily Crochet A Blanket For Beginners

Crocheting a blanket doesn’t have to be hard, complicated, or reserved for experienced makers. In this article, we’ll prove that making a crochet blanket is not only possible but also a lot of fun! You will learn how to crochet a blanket and how to crochet a baby blanket. We shaw you what to pay…

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Two crocheted daisy square blankets with flower patterns: one in teal and white, and the other in gray and yellow, featuring decorative edges.

Free Patterns: Timeless Daisy Blanket

Brighten Up Home with Free Daisy Blanket! So, if you’re a crochet enthusiast, you’ve probably heard of the versatile and timeless granny square pattern. However, have you tried adding a daisy motif to your granny square designs? Indeed, daisy square blankets are a beautiful and classic addition to any home decor. Moreover, the delicate and…

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Hands delicately holding a crocheted bunny showcase the art of amigurumi, surrounded by vibrant crafting materials and the best yarn for achieving those perfect stitches on a rustic wooden table.

Best Yarn for Amigurumi

This post contains affiliate links. If you have ever tried making crochet toys, you know how important it is to choose the best yarn for amigurumi project. Creating soft toys can be challenging and complicated, but it’s definitely rewarding. If you are here to try your skills in amigurumi however, let me tell you that…

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Collage of crochet projects: a beige top with yarn, a mustard and cream blanket, and a multicolored granny square afghan on a chair, adding a cozy farmhouse charm.

Farmhouse Granny Square Ideas and Free Pattern

Ain’t no school like the old school. A bulky yarn and a simple repeatable pattern can also be a recipe for a unique blanket, especially when there is a twist implemented. A farmhouse granny square with diagonal lines of puff stitches creates a diamond pattern when combined. The squares can be made in any size…

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Colorful crochet hooks of varying sizes arranged diagonally on a white background, creating a visual crochet hook size chart.

Crochet Hook Sizes Chart and Comparison

To achieve true mastery in crochet art, you simply must learn about the tools you’re using. Something as simple as a crochet hook size chart can be a great reference when looking for the right tool for your next project. In this article, you’ll learn all about crochet hooks for beginners in general, as well…

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Three intricate crochet patterns: a colorful geometric design, a complex mosaic blanket, and a textured pink-brown draped fabric.

Incredible Mosaic Blanket and Home Decor Ideas Free Crochet Patterns

Of course, not all blanket patterns are created equal. Indeed, some are so much more than others. To get you started, here are some wonderful, fun patterns that will get you rolling. Today’s focus is on mosaic blanket crochet patterns. Mosaic crochet patterns are good for both, as throw blankets or big bedspreads. Like their…

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Three crochet patterns: a purple and white granny square blanket on a chair, a floral pattern on a colorful striped spring blanket, and a yellow flower motif on a white background.

Spring Blanket Ideas and Free Crochet Patterns

Put some spring in your step! Well, maybe not in your step, but certainly in your blanket. So, even though it’s still the middle of winter, it’s great to look forward to the next season. Therefore here are some spring blanket ideas to get you thinking about the big thaw. Moreover, since these are blankets,…

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Close-up of a thick, cream-colored woven fabric with large braids, showcasing the texture of the best yarn for a chunky blanket.

What is the Best Yarn for Chunky Blanket? 

Have you noticed that as the cold, snowy season approaches it brings out the crocheting crafter in many of us? I know it happens to me and this season I want to try something different, a Chunky Blanket! It is a popular trend today, crocheting big, soft, and fluffy blankets and it is an excellent…

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A crochet collage features colorful hexagons in a rainbow pattern, enhanced by fringes and multicolored rope designs, resembling the warmth and variety of a temperature blanket.

5 of the Most Unique Temperature Blanket Free Crochet Patterns

Christmas and New Year’s are a year away Thus, before we get into the other holidays of the year, it’s time for to concentrate on other projects. To this end, I think we should work on some more personal ones. Of course, one of the very best is a temperature blanket, which is a really…

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A collage of three crocheted patterns: a teal, yellow, and white blanket; a white and blue geometric design; and a navy and yellow motif, showcasing intricate mosaic crochet stitchwork.

Mosaic Crochet – Overlay vs Inset

This post contains affiliate links. Do you look at colorwork crochet and wish you had the skills to create it for yourself? Does colorwork crochet look complicated and something you could never achieve? Yes, mosaic crochet may look complex to start with, but after learning about its construction it will be a piece of cake. With…

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Various knitting swatches in different patterns and colors, including stripes and textured stitches, are displayed alongside Tunisian crochet samples with knitting needles and yarn.

Basics of Tunisian Crochet

This post contains affiliate links. Tunisian crochet is often described as a combination of knitting and crochet. Why? Because it uses a crochet hook, but holds multiple loops on the hook – similarly to knitting. This means if you are working on a Tunisian crochet project you will need a special hook. It usually has…

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A person crocheting a pink blanket sits on a chair, with a blue and white crocheted blanket beside them, featuring a charming snowman in a hat.

5+ Chunky Blanket Idea Free Crochet Patterns

T’is the season to wrap up! While the summer and nice part of the fall are over, we crocheters know how to keep toasty and warm. Indeed, warm, chunky blankets are just about the very meaning of crocheting. Without a doubt, their thickness, bulk and drape are an ideal combination with their warmth. Consequently, they…

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Two crocheted blankets side by side. The left is a mile a minute baby blanket in blue and white with a scalloped edge, while the right showcases a vibrant, multicolored striped pattern.

Mile A Minute Baby Blanket Best Ideas

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….

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Three images of crochet art reveal intricate designs. One showcases a detailed square pattern, another features multiple colorful squares, and the third displays a vibrant mandala with a floral center.

Beautifully Detailed Square Free Crochet Patterns

Since the Fall is the best time to take on crochet challenges, then if you would like to be adventurous you should try one of these patterns. Of course, you are, and you should! However, you may be justified in thinking that squares are just not the right thing for a challenge. That said, you…

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Two crochet baby blankets. Left: A multicolored striped blanket showcasing a mile-a-minute crochet pattern on a chair. Right: A pastel striped blanket with a stuffed bunny, draped over a wicker basket.

Free Mile a Minute Crochet Pattern Ideas

Whether you need a blanket and accessories for your own baby, or you want to give someone else a beautiful, special gift, this blanket will be a surefire success. While it looks very intricate, the mile a minute crochet pattern is relatively simple and will allow you to work up the blanket quickly, so don’t…

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Two crochet pillows with textured patterns on the left and a colorful bobble stitch blanket adorned with various symbols on the right.

Bobble Stitch Blanket Ideas and Free Crochet Patterns

Although there are many crochet stitches, few render the amazing combination of texture and beauty that the bobble stitch does. In fact, this versatile technique is probably one of the most useful ones for those projects that require more than a flat, even surface. So, why not make a bobble stitch blanket for baby, for…

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Three crocheted blankets in pastel colors, including a charming rainbow baby blanket. One corner shows a folded grid design, while the main image displays a striped, textured design.

Pastel Rainbow Baby Blanket Free Crochet Patterns

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…

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A crocheted bedspread with a pixelated design, a crocheted TNT block, and a crocheted figure with a small box are beautifully crafted in this Minecraft crochet set, inspired by the beloved video game theme.

Minecraft Crochet Project Ideas and Free Patterns

Your craft, my craft… It’s Minecraft! Indeed, if you have any kids or grandchildren at home, you DEFINITELY know some Minecraft fanatics. While there are limits, this addiction is quite harmless and it’s a fun pastime for so many of them, especially boys. Therefore why not make them some projects they’d really enjoy, some Minecraft…

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Two crocheted blankets with zigzag patterns provide charming baby blanket ideas. The left blanket showcases teal, mustard, and white, while the right one highlights gray, mustard, and white. Both feature textured designs perfect for adding a cozy touch to a nursery.

5+ Incredible Hugs and Kisses Baby Blanket Ideas You Will Love

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…

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Two amazing crochet squares with intricate designs: one in purple featuring lace patterns and another in blue showcasing a textured geometric motif, both resting elegantly on a wooden surface.

5 Amazing Squares with a Border Free Crochet Patterns

You can never have too many, or even enough squares in your quiver. Therefore, here are 5 amazing squares that have a thin border by itself. Thus, you can make them separately as individual projects. Of course, you can also join them into large, wonderful blankets, throws, or anything else. Naturally, they will look great…

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Two beautifully crocheted blankets: one with brown, blue, and white heart patterns that resemble popcorn stitches, and a second featuring pink and white heart designs. A pair of scissors and a mug are nearby.

Popcorn Heart Blanket Free Crochet Patterns + Video Tutorial

Bobbly, cute and fun? Oh yes! So, what can be cuter than puffy bobble heart? Nothing, nothing I tell you, and to prove it here are some popcorn heart blanket ideas to warm your own heart. Of course, this is a perfect pattern for nursery blanket. While it’s delicate and eyecatching, the blankets are robust…

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Two intricate crocheted blankets draped over a chair, one with blue tones that capture shades of winter and the other in a vibrant rainbow gradient.

All Shades of Winter Blanket Ideas and Free Patterns

Winter in all colors While it’s mid summer, I know many of you planning next projects well in advance, especially when you can see a yarn sale. Therefore, as you rebuild your stash, here are some great ideas for long fall evenings. Overall, this post its called Shades of Winter, because there are no 2…

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