The Fall Foliage Afghan was inspired by the colors of the falling leaves in Autumn! You can use this gorgeous and warm blanket all the way through Thanksgiving. Or customize it with whatever colors you wish. This stitch pattern creates a solid and thick fabric, perfect for fighting off that Autumn chill. For the majority of the blanket, you will use only half double crochets and double crochets. The staggered stripes create visual interest and because of the four rows per stripe pattern, all of your ends are on one side of the blanket.

Children of all ages enjoy playing dress up and imagining that they are someone else, and if they can become a magical character that only makes the activity more fun. This blanket is not only beautiful, but also allows the person wearing it to transform themselves into a mermaid complete with a fin that they can swish around. The pattern has instructions for three sizes so you can make this mermaid tail to fit a small child or an adult with a childlike imagination.

This baby blanket is so fun and easy featuring Lion Brand Mandala Baby yarn, the pineapple cluster stitch and an easy one-row repeat! Perfect match with the Lion Brand Mandala yarn but could certainly be made with any size weight yarn as gauge is not important with this project. The edging is a frilly double edged arch which is the perfect match with this blanket. Easy and fun this blanket would be lovely as a baby gift.

Calling all crocheters who are pressed for time! This crochet pattern is for you.

From the blogger: Okay, so you need a blanket, but you've only got one weekend to make it. Or, maybe you've got plenty of time, but you are new at crochet. Or, it's for a special gentleman in your life so it has to be simple and 'manly' enough for him. You can get satisfy all three of these needs with the Super Soft Granite Blanket! This simple pattern includes instructions for six different blanket sizes, along with yardage and specific color schemes for each size.

What is the quickest afghan you have ever made? Try this 3 Hour Afghan and you will be surprised at how quick it grows. You might take a little more time if you want it bigger, but I assure you that it will grow super quick. The chunky yarn, the huge hok, the easy stitch pattern, all these make it the perfect Afghan for a last minute gift. Made with the Bernat Blanket yarn, it is as squishy as it gets.

If you're looking for a beautiful blanket that can rival dusk itself, check out the Ombre Textured Blanket. This blanket has beautiful shades of white, peach and dusty rose creating a gradient throughout the length of it. With a vast array of special stitches such as the Even Berry Stitch and Waitcoat Stitch, this blanket is truly something special. It's created using the Plymouth Encore Worsted Yarn which is an acrylic/wool blend adding softness without sacrificing durability. It's luxurious and cozy, and comes in vibrant shades as are used in this pattern.

The Cozy Hygge Blanket Wrap is a fast and easy crochet pattern that you are going to love making and love wearing even more! This isn't your traditional triangle shawl, so you can also call it a blanket scarf. Either way you're going to want to wrap yourself up in this cozy rectangular blanket shawl the moment you're finished making it. This modern design only uses one simple stitch because we're letting the yarn do all of the work for us (more on that later!). The materials you will need to complete this pattern are: Red Heart Hygge Yarn (5oz.) - 7 skeins in Cloud 8mm crochet hook Tapestry needle

If you crochet, chances are you have bits of yarn lying around that are too small to use for most projects. Well now you can use this beginner crochet pattern to clean out your yarn stash! The Stashbuster Granny Stripe Afghan is a simple and easy way for avid crocheters to make something beautiful out of all the leftover yarn they have laying around. This granny stripe blanket looks great thrown over your sofa or on the end of your bed.

The Fast Care Package Throw is colorful, fun, and very fast to crochet - which makes it perfect for care packages! Whether it's a homesick kid off at college or a friend going through a hard time, sending love you can literally wrap yourself up in is always a very good thing. There are several tricks that make the Fast Care Package Throw so fast to crochet! First and foremost, it's made with 3 strands of yarn all held together. Use all the same color or mix and match to customize this throw! Secondly, the fringe is built right in, so there's no border or edging to make and no ends to weave in. Let's say that again: No. Ends. At. All. Love that! All you do is crochet, cut, and turn - and before you know it, you'll have a Fast Care Package Throw to send to someone special!