However, if you prefer a smoother warm welcom ebaby blanket, this one is it. It's a colorful blanket using the bean stitch and single crochet, yielding wonderfully variegated bands.

The first of the warm welcome baby blanket ideas is a nice, cuddly and decently warm blankie with sparkles. Moreover, it also has some truly wonderful texture patterning, perfect for little fingers to play with.

This beginner friendly baby blanket is so simple and quick! Rows and rows of half double crochets with a single crochet border. This blanket is the perfect size to wrap up a little cuddly baby! Using a chenille style yarn allows for the upmost snuggling!

The Quick Crochet Baby Blanket is a very simple to crochet baby blanket that makes a wonderful gift. The only stitches you need to know are how to chain, single crochet and double crochet. With Red Heart Super Saver Ombre, the yarn does all the colorwork for you! No need to change colors and weave in a lot of extra ends. Plus, with the ample yardage of these skeins it only takes a little over one skein to create this blanket.

Wrap your little one in love with the easy and practical Oliver Baby Blanket. The free crochet pattern is right here on the blog, but you have the option of purchasing a pattern that offers stitch charts. The all-over stitch pattern makes this cozy blanket a relaxing project for all skill levels. One-row stripes in three colors allow you to carry the yarn up the side without cutting, so you only have a few ends to weave in.

As promised, here is part two of my Summer Granny Square project, where I show you how to make a baby blanket using the granny square posted in a previous post. this is the perfect gift for a baby born in the coming fall and winter. I hope you have fun making it, Happy crocheting!

Who doesn't love those little ones on their baby blankets? Now you'll have the Sleeping Sugars Baby Blanket to add to your list! Be sure to steal some of the sleeping sugars while your precious one is resting too! It's a great last minute project too because you'll be working with a bulky yarn. No more worrying about finishing up that baby shower gift. You'll be prepared and will wow the mom and others with your crochet skills!

Welcome the newest addition with a beautiful baby afghan! This lovely baby afghan pattern is easy to crochet and uses medium weight yarn and a 5 mm (H) hook. The finished baby blanket is lightweight and machine washable. The project is crocheted with mainly double crochet stitches. The stitch pattern multiple is provided to allow you to make this to any size you wish. Soft and beautiful this baby blanket will make the perfect gift - change up the colors to those preferred by the expectant parents to make the blanket perfect for boys or girls. PS it is never recommended to leave baby alone with a blanket - so please take necessary precautions to keep baby safe.

I made this crochet baby blanket pattern in about a day and a half, just working on it in the evenings as I watched TV. I absolutely love how cozy and plush this baby blanket is and that it only took me a little while to make. Because this blanket was made with the scraps that I had, it was also an awesome stash buster and helped clear out a lot of space to use this thick yarn. If you make yours using up your stash, it may look a little different just depending on what you have, but you can also use this pattern for a number of other yarns and colors! It's a really versatile blanket and it's all HDC, perfect for an easy "break" project!