
I even love the blues and greens used in this one, although you could use pink and blue to make it a baby afghan or whatever colors you need. It’s pretty simple to create, too since you’re working with the blocks. This afghan really resembles a quilt with its blocks of different colors and designs. Pattern and instructions: crochetdreamz 8. This is perfect for a chenille yarn but you can use other chinky yarns too. It uses a variation of the Moss stitch to add texture your blanket. Try this chunky baby blanket pattern that can be made in just 5 hours. Pattern and instructions: crochetnmore 7. I think doing this in different colors per line would be gorgeous, especially if you know the gender of the baby so you can alternate colors for him or her or just use neutral colors. Who wouldn’t just love having this? It’s a block quilt that has the alphabet in the blocks and there’s a heart that you can put in the empty blocks. I love the idea of crocheting this ABC afghan to give as a gift at a baby shower. Pattern and instructions: craftdisasters 6. Similar Project: 60 Gorgeous DIY Tote Bags With Free Patterns For Every Occasion It’s just a gorgeous piece no matter what size you make. I love the pattern itself with those puffs of color. The pattern is for a baby sized quilt, which would also be perfect for a lapghan or you could adjust the size if you want to make it a bit larger. The colors along with the design make it perfect for giving or keeping for yourself as a nice throw. This hexa puff quilt is absolutely stunning. Pattern and instructions: crochetdreamz 5. Choose a worsted weight yarn with good drape and you will have a very beautiful blanket in no time. It is a variation of the shell stitch that looks 3D. You will love the texture on the Falling Petals Afghan. This is such a traditional looking blanket and it would be the perfect throw for those chilly winter nights.

You can use the pattern for larger blankets or baby blankets as well as cushions and just about anything else you want to create that has this lovely clamshell pattern. This gorgeous clamshell blanket is a bit trickier than others but so worth the effort. Pattern and instructions: crochetdreamz 3.

Designed with a soft worsted weight yarn, this blanket grows quite fast. You can make it in multiple colors or even a single color. The pom pom border adds the perfect finishing touch. This crochet blanket features a beautiful stitch that is easy to work even for beginners. Plus, this gives you the opportunity to work with different colors on the same project, so if you haven’t done that, this is an easy pattern to learn. I love all the different colors and there are pattern sizes available for any size that you would need. You could use the pattern for a baby blanket or a king sized throw – whatever size you need. This gorgeous afghan can easily be crocheted in a number of sizes.

Similar Project: 120 Free Crochet Patterns That Are Perfect For Beginners 1. Let me know which ones you try – I’m always excited to hear how your projects are going! Try out some of these amazing patterns and see for yourself just how easy they are to complete. It’s also a skill that is not too difficult to learn and once you do, you have an endless supply of personal handmade gifts for all of your loved ones. There are so many wonderful things in here that you can make – many of which will pair nicely with your new blanket.Ĭrocheting is such a wonderful skill. Also, be sure to check out these 100 free crochet patterns for beginners. Many of the patterns can also easily be altered so if you need something larger or smaller, just figure out the additional stitches. There are so many wonderful colors – of course you can always choose your own colors – and designs. Whether you’re an avid crocheter or you’ve just started, you can easily make most of the blankets on this list. Cozy up with a piece while you’re under your newly crocheted afghan. Whether you’re looking to create something really special for a baby or wedding shower or you just want to make your own cozy throw, there’s a pattern in here that you are going to love. They are all so beautiful and so easy – most of them can be completed in less than a weekend, even if you’re not working on them around the clock. I can’t wait to see which of these blankets you’ve made. I don’t crochet like a pro but I am definitely working on my skills, and these easy blanket patterns are perfect for brushing up on everything from basic granny squares to more complicated v-stitches. If you don’t knit or crochet, you are really missing out on some of the most fun and relaxing hours that you could spend. Crocheting is such a favorite pastime of many.
