The Nostromo rainbow blanket is a highly adaptable, fun pattern. You can adjust it easily for both length and width, as well as overall appearance through color choices. Furthermore, it's also adaptable as a faux window shade, simply by voiding the middle.
The full article about this pattern is here:
Nostromo
More info about project photographed here.
Through The Window Crochet Blanket Pattern
I have been trying to work on my home decorating, and bring more of a modern farmhouse feel. I thought this chunky crocheted blanket in shades of white and blue would be the perfect addition for Winter.
From the Middle Baby Blanket
This sweet blankie in the pictures below is made using Bernat Blanket yarn and it's so wintry, lofty and incredibly comfy! The colors are so vivid and cheerful. In other words, great for brightening up your home and the gloomy and grey days a bit more sunny.
Photos by membrooks / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on yarnspirations.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.This particular version is on Ravelry.
Waterfall Ripple Blanket Free Crochet Pattern
While this waterfall ripple rainbow blanket will be a quick project, it's still a stylish and beautiful piece to be given as a gift for a shower, wedding or birthday. Although it uses chevrons or zigzags, the repeating sequence gives a wave-like appearance. The size is arbitrary, but the beauty is timeless as well as highly variable through the selection of colors.