Afghans and Blankets
This gorgeous lacy blanket is designed using the German shells or virus stitch and a block or granny stitch (groups of double crochets) It is lovely in white and “grows” a lot like a granny square. This blanket’s finished size is 47 inches by 47 inches square.
Free Virus Blanket Crochet Pattern
Afghans and Blankets
This free virus blanket crochet pattern is super easy to create and establish in different shapes and sizes. You can make shawls and mini blankets by using this free virus crochet pattern in the desired size. This blanket pattern consists of simple stitches. You may need to repeat those stitches until you get the specified size of the blanket. Give this free virus blanket a dreamier look with the cord of your choice.
Modified Virus Crochet Blanket Pattern
Afghans and Blankets
Unlike the original virus crochet blanket, this free crochet blanket pattern uses several different techniques to achieve a multi-colored blanket. Based off of the always-trending virus blanket technique, this pattern uses a multi-colored yarn to achieve the rainbow of color without having to switch from piece to piece too often. This stunning blanket pattern would be a lovely conversation piece for your living room or could even be worked up as a baby blanket. The delightful thing about virus blankets (and variations) is that you are able to stop when you decide your project is completed! If you're looking for something huge, just keep crocheting. This would also be a great way to use up odds and ends of yarn since you can just keep working them in as needed.
Big Block Baby Blanket
Afghans and Blankets
"This small baby blanket is a new twist on the basketweave stitch except it is done in groups of 10 so that it looks like blocks. After the second row, you really don't need to do much counting as you will just keep doing the stitches in groups of 10s. You must know how to work around the post as the stitches used are front post double crochet or back post double crochet and regular double crochet. You will enjoy making this blanket in a variegated yarn or a plain color."
Grandma's Lap Blanket
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This blanket is crocheted using the Trinity Stitch and the finished fabric does not have any large spaces or holes. Grandma’s Textured Lap Blanket is warm, soft and sized to fit a lap comfortably.The finished blanket used 2 balls of Caron Big Cakes and a 5 mm (H) hook. The finished size is approximately 29 inches by 39 inches.
You can substitute any yarn and hook for this stitch pattern - just remember when you substitute if your gauge is different, the finished size of your project will also be different.
Beautiful Black And White Granny Square Blanket
Afghans and Blankets
This beautiful black and white granny square afghan is easy to crochet. It was made for my daughter. I made her a baby afghan many years ago. This will be the second afghan that I made for her. The granny square is one of the most easy and versatile crochet patterns around. It can be used to make crochet blankets, scarves, bags, tops, cardigans and a myriad of easy crochet patterns. You can add color and style to your wardrobe and home alike when you learn to crochet a granny square. This beautiful black and white granny square afghan is easy to crochet. This blanket consists of 5 different black and white designs. Making 4 of each square. When I started making this blanket, there was no end plan in mind. Once I got the hang of crocheting a granny square, I just started pairing the black and white in different styles. I love how they turned out.
