I think Woodland animals are adorable so I thought it would be fun to design some c2c blankets inspired by these cute little guys. You can stitch the four animals (Raccoon, Fox, Owl and Bear) together to create one larger afghan, use a larger hook size to make individual blankets, or, attach an individual graph to a dowel rod and hang it on the wall for some adorable wall art! Free pattern includes a downloadable PDF graph and written instructions.

Handmade baby blankets are a thoughtful gift for anyone expecting a child. This pattern makes a delicate lace fabric that would be perfect for an heirloom baby blanket. You could of course choose to make a throw and increase your foundation chain to make a larger version too. This blanket measures: 35 Inches X 42 Inches and if you would like to make it larger (or smaller) you can adapt your foundation chain to a multiple of 5 plus 3.

Any new mom is sure to fall in love with this Lovable Baby Blanket. Use pastel colored yarn to complete this crocheted afghan for yourself or an expectant mother-to-be. This baby blanket is made by joining together crocheted granny squares. Each square measures 4.25 inches. Use worsted weight yarn in any four colors of your choice to make this cute and cozy baby afghan.

Keep your newborn baby warm with this simple Cloudy Skies Crochet Baby Blanket Pattern. The eye-catching texture used in this pattern is created using the lemon peel stitch, which fits perfectly with the pleasant blue and gray color scheme that doesn't overwhelm the senses. Once completed, you can use your final project as a baby blanket, a comfortable lapghan, or even as a decorative mat for your home. With so much versatility, there is no doubt that this easy crochet blanket pattern will be a perfect fit for any need you use it for!

The Ruffle Edged Crochet Baby Blanket is not your ordinary crochet pattern. You can add some pizzazz to this blanket with ruffle edge made out of fabric. This fresh idea combines two mediums and we love any new take on the classic baby blanket. People are really crazy for baby blanket crochet patterns, so we are always looking for more. The fabric edging is only worked on three edges so that the ruffles won't tickle the baby's face. Change up the colors or work up a nice pink one like in the picture for a baby girl.

This Train Tracks Baby Blanket is a crib sized blanket perfect for your little one. The patchwork appearance gives the blanket a fun design. Free baby afghan patterns make great gifts for those expecting a newborn.

This blanket has tons of great texture - the lines in the “paper liner” are achieved with simple post stitches, and the “sprinkles” on the icing are treble crochets sandwiched between single crochets - simple but super effective! Lots for baby to touch and love.

I've been fond of these 3D little crochet flowers featured on MyPicot.com ever since I discovered the site, but never had the guts to learn how to crochet and incorporate them in any design. Having a combination of baby yarn at hand, I decided that this is the time to put my own spin on this, and so I came up with this baby blanket project. I had a blast crocheting this blanket, as I found that work flowed easily and smoothly once I got the hang of crocheting the flowers. You can also choose to make it in one color, pink or blue to make the blanket suit a baby's gender, or make it using any unisex color you fancy. Have fun making it! Level: Intermediate

This C2C Crochet Bunny Baby Blanket pattern is a soft, fun, gender neutral blanket that's perfect for adding character to a baby's room. It will also make for a wonderful welcome gift for a new baby. It is a relatively quick project to finish off since it uses a medium 6, super bulky yarn and the uses a repetitive technique. Even newbie corner to corner crocheters can make this blanket. Get your yarn and hooks ready. It is time to crochet.