Whether you have a ton of yarn you'd like to use up or you want to make a mindless, colorful blanket, you're going to love the Double Strand Scrap Blanket. This free crochet pattern is easy, beginner friendly, and works up fairly quickly for a blanket. This pattern holds double strands throughout the entire blanket but I'll give you tips on how to work with multiple strands along the way. There are also tips within the pattern on how to truly make this scrap blanket your own and really use up the scraps you have in your stash.

The Double the Love Baby Blanket is double thick, super plush, and reversible for two different looks! The stitch pattern used here is a little tricky, but I've included photos in the pattern to help - as well as the stitch multiple so you can make a Double the Love Afghan in any size! (And it makes a super thick playmat too!) I hope you enjoy making this double sided crochet blanket - with the stitch multiple given above and the long chain method, you could create one of these fun reversible crochet blankets for every room of the home.

This pattern is for a blanket square in your choice of 2 sizes: 9” or 12”. This versatile pattern can also be used as a wall hanging or as a pillow front. Colors are referred to as A, B, and C. Color changes can be made by fastening off or carrying the yarn. For best results, I recommend washing finished square according to yarn package directions and blocking to the appropriate size. For 9” square: after Round 9, piece should measure 6.5” For 12” square: after Round 9, piece should measure 7”

The Little Larksfoot Rainbow blanket is the little sister of the Big Larksfoot Rainbow Blanket. Made with colourful Scheepjes Stone Washed, it's a happy-go-lucky rainbow blanket in a rhythmical stitch pattern. Measuring 120 x 95cm (47.25 x 37.5in) it's perfectly suitable as crib or baby blanket, but you can easily change to size to make it in any size you want to. The crochet pattern is written in US terms and contains a crochet diagram.

The bright colors of this crochet ripple afghan really are mesmerizing, hence why we called it the Stop and Stare Crocheted Afghan. Feel free to mix up the color combination and customize the look of this blanket with your own colors. There are five different afghan sizes to choose from in this free pattern, so you can really make it your own. The repetitive ripple pattern is a mindless design that you can work up with very little effort.

The Criss Cross Blanket is a deceptively easy solid granny square crochet blanket that uses beginner stitches and clever construction to create a fabulously delicate yet cosy look and feel. A great project if you're looking for a quick and easy make. Including video tutorials for crocheting a solid granny square and how to join crochet motifs together. More details: Difficulty is beginner Measurements: One size 92cm by 92cm Suggested yarn: Paintbox Yarns Simply Aran 100% acrylic, 184m/100g 6 balls of Washed Teal

Picot Granny Spring Throw is a rectangle Granny style blanket that is trimmed with a beautiful Picot trim, And is light and perfect for spring. makes a great wrap as well. Skill: Easy Materials: Crochet Hook - I/ 5.50MM Yarn - Caron Cakes Yarn (4) Strawberry Kwi (10 oz.) or any Worsted Weight (4) Yarn Needle Stitches: Chain (ch) Slip Stitch (slst) Double Crochet (dc) Space (sp) Skip (sk) Special Stitch: Double Crochet Picot Cluster (dcdct) - *2dc, dc pct Cluster, 2dc, Size: Approximately 30 X 42 Inches Notes: Ch 3 counts as a dc Rounds are joined with a slst

What to do with all those piles of scrap yarn collecting in the scrap box ? We all have a box that has some or ever more than some balls of yarn from previous completed crochet blankets. Here is a quick baby blanket pattern for the use if all those scrap balls around the house. Start your pattern of with your smallest ball of scrap yarn and add your bigger balls of yarn as you go along. Pattern Information Yarn 100 % Cotton scrap balls Approx Skeins 15 x 120m skeins Crochet Hook : 4mm (G-6) Pattern written in : US terms Finished Size : 105 cm x 80 cm

The Happy Stripes Crochet Baby Blanket is an awesome free crochet pattern to make for any baby, regardless of gender. Worsted weight yarn (in a any three colors of your choice) is used to crochet a broad-stripe baby blanket. Work up this baby blanket pattern for an upcoming baby shower, or treat yourself to this precious pattern if you're expecting. It's an easy crochet pattern to complete and measures about 31 inches by 33 inches when complete. Finish it off with some basic crochet edging to give your baby blanket a nice, polished look.

I really enjoyed crocheting this textured baby blanket in pastel. This crochet pattern is a repeat of one row using single crochet and double crochet stitches. These pastel yarn colors just pop with this pattern. I used single crochet and two double crochet to create the puffy look. So easy to work this pattern. This blanket is just the right size for both a baby blanket and a lap afghan. Not too big that it drags on the floor, but large enough to take the chill off. Additionally, some folks like to feel the texture in a blanket and this is full of lots of nice squishy texture.