The Lace Ripple Afghan is perfect for a cool summer or spring night. The open crochet lacework allows the material to breath while still keeping you covered. This is an easy crochet afghan pattern.

Even if you're just learning how to crochet a blanket, you can handle this pattern with easy crochet stitches. Combine that with thick and bulky yarn, you'll be able to start and finish this ripple afghan pattern in the same weekend. This pattern uses the simple double crochet stitch, this time, in the back loop - but it's easy. Trust me, you can do this! The zig-zag crochet pattern is finished off with a cute little fringe on each edge of the chevron blanket.

With candy colors and a unique, zig-zag design, the Electric Bubblegum Baby Blanket is a bold design perfect for baby! The easy to memorize pattern can also be easily sized up or down, so you can make one for yourself too. I made this using Red Heart With Love yarn, which they had originally sent me for free for another design. The yarn is super soft and comes in loads of colors! This pattern was created for AllFreeCrochet's 10th Birthday Celebration.

The Katie Baby Blanket is a beautiful and dainty blanket project that will make a lovely gift for a new baby! I used Paintbox Yarns Simply DK yarn in the colorway Ballet Pink to create the baby blanket. This yarn is one of my favorite DK (#3) weight yarns. The crochet pattern is rated Easy in pattern difficulty. This baby blanket pattern uses basic stitch combos to create this light lacy look to it! The blanket measures 32" x 32", but the pattern also comes with multiples to adjust the sizing.

Small (5 inch) granny square using a simple technique to gain a raised petal effect. Worked in caron simply soft and 5 mm crochet hook, you can quickly crochet several squares to make a cozy blanket. The raised/puffed petals and leaves give the square a lovely tactile effect and the green colour means that these squares are perfect for spring afghan after all the heavy colours of winter. I gave the square the name ice flower because it reminds me of the brave young flowers shooting up at this time of year.

There are tons and tons of patterns for crib-sized blankets and receiving blankets, but I haven't seen many that are small stroller blankets. I wanted to make this Bobble Stroller Blanket for my cousin, and she's always on the go. She needed something small enough to grab and go, but that would still be big enough for her baby to use. This blanket is just the right size for taking with you, and unlike a lovey, it can actually be used as a blanket. Let's get into how to make this free crochet baby blanket pattern!

I love granny squares but want to give the granny square afghan a modern twist. These squares are bi-colored and are arranged to form a chevron pattern. Includes video for making the square. Let the tangram games begin!

The Unicorn Bricks Baby Blanket is a knit-look reversible baby blanket featuring two different looks! While on the right side you'll have a lovely brick stitch pattern, on the wrong side you'll get a pretty striped ribbed pattern, similar to knitted Brioche. Don't worry about having to many tails to weave in! There are not! The blanket is worked combining a solid white color yarn with a striped yarn. You will not cut the yarns at the end of the rows, but carry them up from row to row along one side of the blanket. Get your supplies and start working on this gorgeous crochet blanket!

Use up leftover yarn with this Crazy Ripple Blanket. Let your imagination go crazy as you complete this free crochet afghan pattern. Use light worsted weight yarn to complete this cozy blanket. The pattern is presented as patterns to create the individual sections because the design can be customized and created as you go. Construction guidelines are also included in the instructions.