I love using cotton yarn for summery, beach projects. It is the perfect choice for cloths and towels because it is absorbent. I designed this for moms of all ages to enjoy while at the beach. The bright and colorful yarns add a cheery touch I hope you will love. This could also be made as a blanket from worsted weight yarn. I designed this to roll into its own bag and has a handle for easy carrying.

If you're wanting to start a quick and easy pattern then you'll definitely want to get your hands on this free crochet afghan pattern. The Ribbed Ripple Reversible Afghan has a lot of texture and is easy to work up. The whole pattern repeats the same row.

Cozy up in a field of flowers with this Wildflower Crochet Afghan. It's a granny square crochet afghan pattern that uses a variety of bright colors, which is sure to add a nice pop of color to your living room or baby nursery. Feel free to adjust the colors if it would match your home decor better - the color combinations are endless! The crochet granny squares are joined together with single crochet, but you're welcome to join them however you are comfortable with. This colorful crochet baby blanket would make a lovely homemade gift for an expectant mother.

Grab your favorite four colors of yarn and get to work on the Compass Rose Afghan. This join-as-you-go crocheted afghan is made up of numerous simple lace square motifs that come together to create a true work of art. Plus, each motif can be worked up in about 5 minutes or less because they are only three rounds each. This particular crochet afghan pattern is one of the most beautiful decorative throws ever and will look gorgeous in any room of your home.

This Coconut Candy Baby Afghan is such a cute design and reminds me of a sand dollar. Free baby afghan patterns like this are nice because extra yarn is used allowing baby to be nice and warm. Bernat Pipsqueak Yarn is used for extra softness.

A great 6 inch block pattern that is perfect for creating an afghan

This crochet gingham picnic blanket afghan is made using durable cotton yarn and is perfect for outdoor summer play at the park, beach, or anywhere you love to adventure! It is worked in the C2C technique with many small blocks sewn together - don't worry I have a video tutorial with the pattern if you are new to the technique! This afghan pattern is for a kids size blanket, but you could double the number of blocks to create a full size picnic blanket for the whole family!

This Free Crochet pattern teaches how to make a textured stitch that goes very well with many colors used. Also it's a very warm stitch that you can turn into a very warm scarf or afghan. Pattern comes with pictures and video tutorials for both right and left handed.

This pretty Tulip Garden Afghan is done using the knit stitch in three different strips. Four colors are used for the crocheted afghan bringing it altogether in one fantastic color palette. Follow the crochet instructions and chart provided to get this same design.