Explore all of our 100+ free crochet blanket patterns. We offer free and easy patterns for baby crochet blankets, sofa blankets as well as throws. We offer patterns in some of the most common crocheted blanket sizes. Not only that, but we have plenty of free blanket pattern ideas for beginners using simple stitches or experienced crocheters with more advanced stitches who want to start crocheting blankets too.
All of our easy crochet patterns are free, designed exclusively by me and well written. Many of our free crochet afghan patterns are great for beginner crocheters. Most come in various colorful crochet blankets, crochet blanket sizes, yarn weights (like worsted weight yarn or bulky yarn), crochet hooks sizes and use unique crochet stitches. There are also more basic crochet stitches used in blankets, like the double crochet and the single crochet.
Choose from free crochet patterns like our striped crochet blankets, crochet afghan patterns to a simple one color design blanket. Or one of my favorite crochet blankets like chevron blankets to color blocked throws, you can crochet a blanket that you are sure to love with our crochet projects. With this list of free crochet blankets, you will be sure to find a crochet project that you can start today. I hope you enjoy our crochet blanket design collection and find a free crochet blanket pattern to make today!
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Block Blanket Crochet
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 1. Basic,
- Yarn Brand: Zeeman,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
- Hook Size: 6 mm (J-10),
- Stitches: Front Loop Single Crochet, Half Double Crochet Front Loop, Single Crochet Back Loop,
- Color: Brown, Gray, Green, Neutral, Orange, White, Yellow,
Esme Blanket
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 1. Basic,
- Yarn Brand: Zeeman,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 5 – Bulky,
- Hook Size: 6.5 mm (K-10.5),
- Stitches: Double Crochet, Half Double Crochet,
- Color: Neutral, White,
Crossroads Chunky Blanket
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 2. Easy,
- Yarn Brand: WeCrochet,
- Yarn Name: Swish DK,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
- Hook Size: 4 mm (G-6),
- Stitches: Double Crochet, Puff, Single Crochet,
- Color: Gray, Green,
Cozy Cottage Blanket
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 1. Basic,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 5 – Bulky,
- Hook Size: 7 mm,
- Stitches: Double Crochet,
- Color: Blue, Gray, Green, Pink, Yellow,
Blossom Baby Blanket
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 1. Basic,
- Yarn Brand: Lion Brand,
- Yarn Name: Pound of Love, Wool-Ease,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
- Hook Size: 5 mm (H-8),
- Stitches: Single Crochet, Triple Crochet,
- Color: Pink, White,
30 Free Crochet Baby Blanket Patterns
Free Crochet Pattern
Blooming Granny Square
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 3. Intermediate,
- Yarn Brand: Caron Yarn,
- Yarn Name: Caron Cakes,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
- Hook Size: 5 mm (H-8),
- Stitches: Double Crochet,
- Color: Blue, Green, White,
Shift Granny Square
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 3. Intermediate,
- Yarn Brand: Caron Yarn,
- Yarn Name: Caron Cakes,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
- Hook Size: 5 mm (H-8),
- Stitches: Double Crochet,
- Color: Neutral, Orange, Pink, Purple,
Woodland Linen Stitch Crochet Blanket
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 2. Easy,
- Yarn Brand: Lion Brand,
- Yarn Name: Mandala,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 3 – Light,
- Hook Size: 4 mm (G-6),
- Stitches: Moss / Linen, Single Crochet,
- Color: Blue, Green,
Milly Baby Blanket
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 2. Easy,
- Yarn Brand: Hobbii,
- Hook Size: 15 mm (P/Q),
- Stitches: Tunisian Simple Stitch,
- Color: Neutral, Pink, Purple, Red, Yellow,
Weekend Granny Square
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 3. Intermediate,
- Yarn Brand: Caron Yarn,
- Yarn Name: Caron Cakes,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
- Hook Size: 5 mm (H-8),
- Stitches: Double Crochet,
- Color: Neutral, Orange, Pink, Purple,
Bulky Chevron Blanket
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 2. Easy,
- Yarn Brand: Lion Brand,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 6 – Super Bulky,
- Hook Size: 10 mm (N/P-15),
- Stitches: Double Crochet,
- Color: Green, Neutral, Pink,
#1 Bobble Blanket
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 2. Easy,
- Yarn Brand: Yarnspirations,
- Yarn Name: Caron Cakes,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
- Hook Size: 5 mm (H-8),
- Stitches: Bobble, Double Crochet, Single Crochet,
- Color: Variegated,
Tunisian Heart Coaster
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 2. Easy,
- Yarn Brand: Scheepjes,
- Yarn Name: Stone Washed,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 2 – Fine,
- Hook Size: 4.5 mm (7),
- Stitches: Tunisian Simple Stitch,
- Color: Pink,
Cozy Corner Blanket
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 2. Easy,
- Yarn Brand: Hobbii,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 6 – Super Bulky,
- Hook Size: 15 mm (P/Q),
- Stitches: Tunisian Simple Stitch,
- Color: Brown, Neutral, Pink, Purple, Red,
Lovely Heart Coaster
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 2. Easy,
- Yarn Brand: Scheepjes,
- Yarn Name: Stone Washed,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 2 – Fine,
- Hook Size: 4.5 mm (7),
- Stitches: Tunisian Simple Stitch,
- Color: Pink,
Daniel Diamond Blanket
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 3. Intermediate,
- Yarn Brand: Hobbii,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
- Hook Size: 6 mm (J-10),
- Stitches: Tunisian Simple Stitch,
- Color: Blue, Green,
Primrose Crochet Baby Blanket
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 3. Intermediate,
- Yarn Brand: Bernat,
- Yarn Name: Blanket Yarn,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 6 – Super Bulky,
- Hook Size: 6.5 mm (K-10.5),
- Stitches: Double Crochet, Single Crochet,
- Color: Neutral,
Alternating Christmas Afghan
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 2. Easy,
- Yarn Brand: Red Heart,
- Yarn Name: Super Saver,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
- Hook Size: 5.5 mm (I-9),
- Stitches: Half Double Crochet, Slip Stitch,
- Color: Green, Red, White,
Sea Ripple Crochet Baby Blanket
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 1. Basic,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 3 – Light,
- Hook Size: 4 mm (G-6),
- Stitches: Double Crochet,
- Color: Blue, Green, White,
Emerald Opulence Hexagon Crochet Blanket
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 2. Easy,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
- Hook Size: 3.5 mm (E-4),
- Stitches: Double Crochet, Single Crochet,
- Color: Green, Purple, Red, Yellow,
Modwen Baby Blanket
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 2. Easy,
- Yarn Brand: Stylecraft,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 5 – Bulky,
- Hook Size: 9 mm (M/N-13),
- Stitches: Slip Stitch, Tunisian Simple Stitch,
- Color: Blue, Neutral, Pink,
10 Cozy Crochet Blanket and Afghan Patterns You’ll Love
Free Crochet Pattern
Woven Lines Chunky Throw
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 2. Easy,
- Yarn Brand: Caron Yarn,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 5 – Bulky,
- Hook Size: 9 mm (M/N-13),
- Stitches: Double Crochet, Half Double Crochet,
- Color: Blue, Green,
Into The Wild Blanket Pattern
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 2. Easy,
- Yarn Brand: Stylecraft,
- Yarn Name: Simply Aran,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
- Hook Size: 5 mm (H-8),
- Stitches: Double Crochet, Single Crochet,
- Color: Neutral,
Shelby The Snail Blanket Pattern
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 3. Intermediate,
- Yarn Brand: Stylecraft,
- Yarn Name: Simply Aran,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
- Hook Size: 5 mm (H-8),
- Stitches: Double Crochet,
- Color: Neutral,
Radiance Granny Square
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 2. Easy,
- Yarn Brand: Stylecraft,
- Yarn Name: Simply DK,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 3 – Light,
- Hook Size: 4 mm (G-6),
- Stitches: Double Crochet,
- Color: Green, Orange, Pink, Purple,
Zest Granny Square
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 2. Easy,
- Yarn Brand: Stylecraft,
- Yarn Name: Simply DK,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 3 – Light,
- Hook Size: 4 mm (G-6),
- Stitches: Double Crochet,
- Color: Blue, Orange, Pink, Red, Yellow,
The Heath Crochet Blanket
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 2. Easy,
- Yarn Brand: Lion Brand,
- Yarn Name: Re-Spun,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
- Hook Size: 9 mm (M/N-13),
- Stitches: Double Crochet, Single Crochet,
- Color: White,
Easy Crochet Ombre Shell Stitch Baby Blanket
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 2. Easy,
- Yarn Brand: Lion Brand,
- Yarn Name: Mandala,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 3 – Light,
- Hook Size: 4.5 mm (7),
- Stitches: Double Crochet, Single Crochet,
Spirit Granny Square Pattern
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 2. Easy,
- Yarn Brand: Stylecraft,
- Yarn Name: Simply DK,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 3 – Light,
- Hook Size: 4 mm (G-6),
- Stitches: Double Crochet,
- Color: Green, Purple,
Rainbow Granny Square
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 2. Easy,
- Yarn Brand: Stylecraft,
- Yarn Name: Simply DK,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 3 – Light,
- Hook Size: 4 mm (G-6),
- Stitches: Double Crochet,
- Color: Green, Pink, Yellow,
Moon and Stars Tunisian Crochet Blanket
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 3. Intermediate,
- Yarn Brand: Stylecraft,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 3 – Light,
- Hook Size: 6 mm (J-10),
- Stitches: Tunisian Purl Stitch, Tunisian Simple Stitch,
- Color: Blue, Gray, Orange,
Spirit Hexagon Blanket
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 2. Easy,
- Yarn Brand: Stylecraft,
- Yarn Name: Simply DK,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 3 – Light,
- Hook Size: 4 mm (G-6),
- Stitches: Double Crochet,
Easy Moss Stitch Crochet Baby Blanket
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 2. Easy,
- Yarn Brand: Red Heart,
- Yarn Name: Hygge,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 5 – Bulky,
- Hook Size: 6.5 mm (K-10.5),
- Stitches: Moss / Linen,
Melissa Throw
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 3. Intermediate,
- Yarn Brand: WeCrochet,
- Yarn Name: Brava Worsted,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
- Hook Size: 7 mm,
- Stitches: Tunisian Simple Stitch,
- Color: Brown, Neutral,
Mustard and Co Tunisian Crochet Blanket
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 2. Easy,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
- Hook Size: 6 mm (J-10),
- Stitches: Single Crochet, Tunisian Knit Stitch, Tunisian Purl Stitch, Tunisian Simple Stitch,
- Color: Blue, Gray, Purple, Yellow,
Honey Peaks Throw
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 2. Easy,
- Yarn Brand: Paintbox Yarn,
- Yarn Name: Simply Chunky,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 5 – Bulky,
- Hook Size: 7 mm,
- Stitches: Tunisian Purl Stitch, Tunisian Simple Stitch,
- Color: Gray, Yellow,
Rose Frost Throw
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 2. Easy,
- Yarn Brand: Caron Yarn,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 5 – Bulky,
- Hook Size: 5 mm (H-8),
- Stitches: Bobble, Half Double Crochet,
- Color: Pink,
Modern Colorful Baby Blanket Crochet Pattern
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 3. Intermediate,
- Yarn Brand: Red Heart,
- Yarn Name: Unforgettable,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
- Hook Size: 6 mm (J-10),
- Stitches: Single Crochet,
- Color: Variegated,
Bright Bobble Blanket
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 2. Easy,
- Yarn Brand: Hayfield,
- Yarn Name: Bonus DK,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 3 – Light,
- Hook Size: 5 mm (H-8),
- Stitches: Bobble, Double Crochet, Front Loop Single Crochet, Single Crochet, Single Crochet Back Loop,
- Color: Blue, Green, Yellow,
Textured Bobble Throw
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 2. Easy,
- Yarn Brand: Caron Yarn,
- Yarn Name: Simply Soft,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
- Hook Size: 5 mm (H-8),
- Stitches: Bobble, Single Crochet,
- Color: Blue, Pink,
Daydream Square
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 3. Intermediate,
- Yarn Brand: Lion Brand,
- Yarn Name: Color Theory,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
- Hook Size: 6 mm (J-10),
- Stitches: Double Crochet, Double Crochet Increase, Half Double Crochet, Single Crochet, Slip Stitch Back Loop,
- Color: Brown, Gray, Pink,
Ahavah Baby Blanket
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 2. Easy,
- Yarn Brand: Yarn and Colors,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
- Hook Size: 6 mm (J-10),
- Color: Brown, Pink, Variegated, White,
Siesta Throw
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 2. Easy,
- Yarn Brand: Stylecraft,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 3 – Light,
- Hook Size: 7 mm,
- Stitches: Tunisian Knit Stitch, Tunisian Purl Stitch,
- Color: Brown, Pink,
Mishelka Blanket
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 2. Easy,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 2 – Fine,
- Hook Size: 4.5 mm (7),
- Stitches: Tunisian Simple Stitch,
- Color: Pink,
Tea and Biscuit Blanket
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 2. Easy,
- Yarn Brand: Hayfield,
- Yarn Name: Bonus DK,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 3 – Light,
- Hook Size: 6 mm (J-10),
- Stitches: Double Crochet, Single Crochet, Slip Stitch,
- Color: Brown, Neutral,
Rainbow Crochet Blanket Pattern
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 3. Intermediate,
- Yarn Brand: Lion Brand, Red Heart,
- Yarn Name: Pound of Love, Super Saver,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
- Hook Size: 5 mm (H-8),
- Stitches: Double Crochet,
- Color: Variegated,
Common Questions About Crochet Blankets
Here we answer some common questions about Crochet Blankets.
How Much Yarn Do I Need To Crochet a Blanket?
Answer: The amount of yarn you will need to crochet a blanket depends on the size of the blanket, the stitch pattern you plan to use, the weight of the yarn, and your tension or gauge.As a general rule of thumb, for a classic pattern such as the throw blanket size (approximately 50 x 60 inches), you will need about 1,800 to 2,000 yards of worsted weight yarn. For larger blankets, you will need more yarn, and for smaller ones like a baby blanket size, you will need less.
How do I Wash a Crochet Blanket Correctly?
Answer: To clean your crochet blanket, you have two options. The first one is to handwash it by soaking it in a tub of water with a mild shampoo solution. Alternatively, you can machine wash it by putting it in a laundry bag and selecting the delicate cycle.
How Long Does it Take to Crochet a Blanket?
Answer: The time it takes to crochet a blanket varies depends on the size of the blanket, the stitch pattern used, the thickness of the yarn, and your level of experience.If you are a beginner crocheter, it may take longer to complete a crochet blanket pattern than it would for a more experienced crocheter.For a standard blanket size throw (measuring around 50 x 60 inches) and using easy crochet blanket patterns, it can take anywhere from 20 to 30 hours to complete, depending on your crocheting speed and the complexity of the pattern.
What Size Crochet Hook Do I Need to Crochet a Blanket?
Answer: Choosing the right size of crochet hook for your crocheted blanket depends on a few things, like the thickness of the yarn, the stitch pattern you're using, and your personal crocheting technique.Typically, for worsted weight yarn, which is a popular choice for blankets, a hook size of H-8 (5mm) to J-10 (6mm) works well for most stitch patterns. But if you're working with thinner or thicker yarn, you'll need to adjust the hook size accordingly to get the best results.If you're following a pattern, it's always a good idea to refer to the instructions for the recommended hook size. Alternatively, you can also check the yarn label for information on the recommended hook size based on the weight of the yarn.
Free Blanket Crochet Patterns
All 186 of the crochet patterns on this page are 100% free. We've spent years designing modern and beautiful blanket crochet patterns that we provide for free on EasyCrochet.com. All of our free blanket crochet patterns come with detailed descriptions, material lists and step-by-step photos. Many of our patterns also come with tutorial videos if that kind of thing helps you learn as well.
Our blanket crochet patterns include subcategories such as: blanket borders & edgings, crochet baby blankets, crochet squares, and more.
