How adorable is this baby blanket? The combination of colors is just so pretty and the texture created by the different stitches makes this a true treasured keepsake. I used “I Love This Yarn” from Hobby Lobby in peach, gray and white - less than one skein of each color - and a 6.0mm hook. It is suitable for a girl or boy. So, grab your hook and yarn and make this blanket. It is quick and fairly easy to make - only requires knowledge of 3 stitches: single crochet, double crochet and herringbone half double crochet.

Ombre designs are trending in all areas of craft, fashion, and decor. Therefore, can you think of a better time for you to make a DIY afghan using this Ombre Crochet Afghan Pattern? The easy-to-follow instructions on how to crochet an afghan are perfect for the beginner because they explain how to achieve the ombre effect by simply dropping or joining a strand from a different colored skein. Because this free crochet pattern uses simple stitches, this homemade afghan works up very quickly. You will enjoy watching the shaded, graduated tones appear before your eyes with each crocheted row.

I love creating unique afghan squares! This gorgeous Shells Aflutter 12 inch afghan square is the perfect accent to any afghan. You can make it the center of an afghan and build around it or make a bunch to join together into a larger afghan. This square is made with Vanna's Choice yarn in four colors but can be easily substituted for any other category 4 yarn in as many colors as you choose. This square is block #11 of the 2017 Moogly CAL!

Start polishing your beginner-level crochet craft skills by creating these small and different color flowers. If you are new to crochet art, you can make these flowers effortlessly with a free pattern. However, it would be easier for an experienced crafter to craft these small flowers. You can make these flowers to embellish other crochet projects and for home decoration. All you need to do is grabbing your yarn and crochet hook to start work on these flowers.

This crochet baby blanket pattern is delicate, cozy and absolutely stunning when using a variegated yarn with a complementary solid. It is a modern twist on the granny square blanket; a more “grown up” feeling baby blanket. Materials: ~ Size 3 Yarn, 1276 yards ~ Size 3 (or 4 yarn, see pattern notes), 450 yards ~ US I9/ 5.5 mm Crochet Hook ~ Yarn Needle ~ Scissors Sizing: Pattern is written for a baby blanket, approximately 39 inches wide Stitches Used: (ch) chain (sl st) slip stitch (hdc) half double crochet Special stitch: Bean Stitch

This is a basic granny square pattern to match the sizing of my other Bake Shop Series squares - it will come out a bit larger than your average granny square, with 5 rounds worked total. Be sure to see my video tutorial for instruction!

Introducing Sunny, an Easy Ripple Crochet Blanket. Single and double crochet rows create alternating narrow and wide rows of colour, that is relaxing crochet at its best. It is a very easy pattern to memorize and has great potential for playing with colours and using up those small balls of leftover yarn in your stash. Throw size blanket but using the multiple given, you can make this blanket any size you wish. Cream for the narrow stripes add a freshness to the overall palette. The pattern shows a slight difference in both sides and both of them are beautiful! Measurements 40in x 46in 102 x 117cm unblocked

Instead of the typical granny square afghan pattern, check out this Granny Hexagon Afghan, which uses hexagons instead of crochet granny squares. The fun shapes and patterns create an eye-catching design that will brighten up your home. Use this crochet afghan as a throw on your couch or for the warmth you desire in the winter around the fire. Keep it laying around during the spring months, too, since the hexagons create a floral look that is a reminder of the new life in springtime. This crochet granny square afghan would look stunning in any color scheme you picked.

A pretty afghan square perfect on its own or in combination with other squares. The center medallion has radiating circles with textured popcorn stitches.