"The Camden Christmas Crochet Blanket is a beautiful crochet afghan that doesn't have to be dedicated just to Christmas, but will be a gorgeous addition to your decor. It's beginner friendly. (So many Christmas blankets are geared toward more advanced crocheters.) It can be used all year, and it would look good in a variety of different yarn colors. It's made with Lion Brand Cobblestone Yarn which creates a blanket that's squishy but not too heavy or bulky."

"If you have a Minecraft lover in your life, this is the blanket for them! Based on one of the most popular video games of all times, the Minecraft C2C Crochet Afghan will be appreciated by all fans. 12 blocks are available. If you prefer a smaller blanket, choose 4, 6 or 9 blocks from the list. This afghan is stitched using standard C2C crochet. Each finished Minecraft block measures approximately 13 inches square and stitches up in about 3 hours for the experienced crocheter."

"Crochet a modern striped baby blanket using two strands of worsted weight yarn. This free crochet blanket pattern is perfect for beginners because it uses only double crochet stitches. The striped blanket works up quickly and is a little bit squishy, thanks to the double strands of yarn. I used a 10 mm crochet hook and about 720 yards each of Lion Brand Pound of Love "Denim" and "Oxford Grey." You could add tassels or a border to personalize the blanket. "

"This adorable baby blanket will be the talk of the baby shower! You can crochet this future family heirloom with size 3 light weight baby yarn to make a blanket that is light and airy, perfect for those warm weather babies. Let's not forget the toddlers who love their security blankets! This darling teddy bear will become their new favorite! The example blanket is crocheted using the C2C (corner to corner) technique with a beginning chain of 6 and uses double crochets."

"This stunning addition to your home decor is beautiful in contrasting colors but would also look fantastic in a single color throughout. This stitch sampler style blanket uses a combination stitches to create lovely textural interest throughout. Rectangle shape blanket is worked side to side in rows. Complete photo and video tutorials are provided for each stitch which include: Diamond Waffle Stitch, Popcorn Stitch, Interlocking Arches Stitch and the Stacked Single Crochet stitch for an alternative turning chain. You will never get bored while working this pattern! No worries about tons of ends to weave in at the end - leave a long enough end to use for beautiful fringe at the end."

Give baby his very first gift by making this Basket Weave Baby Blanket. Free baby afghan patterns are great for those expecting a little one. This blanket is crocheted with cotton worsted weight yarn, while the basket weave design makes it nice and warm for those winter months.

"Make a bold and stylish throw with the Bridget Bobble Blanket. The visually interesting design is full of squishy 3D texture and striking triangles. Worked in one piece, to limit ends, this blanket will pull you in with it's rhythmic back and forth, making it your favorite TV time wip that will turn into your favorite TV time blanket. It works beautifully in one color but could easy become a great stash busting design in the right hands. "

"If you'd like to make a beautiful blanket, using fun stitches and fun colours... then the Afternoon at the circus blanket is for you. The (FREE!) crochet pattern is suitable for intermediate crocheters and you can finish a baby blanket in no time. This blanket is made in an organic cotton, but can be made in any (non-mercerized) sports weight cotton. This blanket isn't a yarn eater, so you won't need a lot of yarn to make this baby blanket. Please read all the instructions before starting."

"Learn how to crochet this easy, super bulky weight throw. This crochet blanket measures approximately 60 x 60 inches. It is worked in rows and features a simple half double crochet edging. Written and video instructions are included in the blog post. The Winter Bliss Throw is so cozy and features a clean and classic design that will fit in any room. It is worked using a variety of easy stitches including single and half double crochet, slip stitches and herringbone single crochet. The herringbone single crochet stitches are what give it its unique look and a tutorial on how to work the stitch is included."