A crocheted afghan is more than just material to keep you warm- it can be an expression of your life, your memories, whatever you want! Bring the home-y vibe with this Quaint Apple Basket Afghan.

While I was working up the sample of my Griffin Shawl, I knew I wanted to come up with a similar design for a crochet afghan pattern that was worked in the round. Beginners and seasoned crocheters alike will love that the Centaur Mandala Afghan pattern uses simple crochet stitch pattern repeats to create the textured design, making it perfect for those days when you need to sit, crochet and decompress. Pair this crochet blanket pattern with Lion Brand Yarns Mandala, a self-striping yarn, and all of the colorwork is done for you making this a perfect crochet project for binge watching your favorite TV show. And I don't know about you, but my favorite part of self-striping yarns is that I'm not left with a bunch of ends to weave in!

Add a vintage vibe to your home with Grandma's Favorite Wobble Afghan. This free crochet pattern was inspired by a very old photograph and the finished product definitely has a retro feel to it. Use any colors you want to work up this multicolored afghan. Each row is worked in a different color and is a great stashbuster project because of this. A total of 2900 yards of worsted weight yarn is needed to work up this crochet afghan.

The brightness of this Vibrant Catherine Wheel Afghan will add a splash of color to any room of your house. You'll need 3 or 4 balls of each color yarn to complete this crochet pattern. It's the perfect size for a single bed; it measures 54" wide x 44" long. Two strands of yarn are used throughout, creating a double thickness.

Rainbows are not only in the sky, but also on your bed! A Mile a Minute Rainbow Crochet Afghan will bring sunshine into your room and keep the rain away. This gorgeous blanket looks delicate with the lace-like crochet between the rainbow crochet stripes while being sturdy enough to wrap yourself in after a long day. The variegated yarn makes this crochet afghan a pleasure to work up.

Looking for an easy, long-term project with eye-catching results? Well, add this Cool Squares Modern Granny Crochet Afghan to your crochet collection. Made with cozy, medium weight yarn and worked into a modern granny stitch, this crochet blanket pattern is a great project for crocheters looking to practice their skills or make a soft throw to decorate a bed or couch. Once you finish making all of the numerous smaller squares, your project will come together instantly! Find out how easy this free pattern is to make and crochet a blanket that everyone in the family will love!

Inspired by the Chinese Zodiac, this Zoodiacs Mouse Afghan Square design is worked using corner to corner crochet, coming out to around 18 inches wide. Use different yarn and/or hook to adjust the size. The design can be a baby blanket all on its own, or joined to make a full Zoodiacs Afghan!

Learn about mosaic crochet with this Modern Mini Crochet Afghan Pattern that features a gorgeous white and gray alternating design. This fun project is a great way to make a stunning crochet blanket for anyone who loves modern craft ideas. You'll love how soft the super bulky yarn will make the finished product feel, and it's even easy to make! Imagine how splendid this crochet afghan will look when used to decorate a bedroom, living room, or couch. Create your next favorite piece of home decor with this free pattern!

The Ocean Granny Square Afghan is made by crocheting solid granny squares in 3 different shades of blue and white. The following appliques are made: octopus, jelly fish, puffer fish, star fish, shark, dolphin, sea turtle, sea horse, sting ray, coral, tropical fish, clown fish, sea shell, whale, and crab. The appliques are sewn onto the surface of half of the granny squares and arranged in a checkered pattern. The afghan measures 30" x 36" making a baby sized blanket. However, the afghan may be made larger by making more squares.