This crochet blanket is called the Woven Pattern Mosaic Crochet Blanket designed by Erin Black for Yarnspirations. It is a crochet stitch sampler and one of Erin's strengths is overlays and building patterns by having colours jump in front or behind stitches to form the shapes. The blanket is 50" wide x 61" long. To...
Crochet Rectangle Blankets
Learn how to create rectangle crochet blankets using these free crochet patterns.
Free Caron Crochet Little Boy Blue Blanket Pattern + Tutorial
Original crochet baby blanket designed in blue with the Hugs and Kisses stitch sequence with Caron Big Cakes, this textured pattern lends itself to amazing colour possibilities. With an easy repeating stitch to adjust the sizing provided, you can colour it in anyway you wish. This is the Little Boy Blue Crochet Baby Blanket. Maybe...
Crochet All For One Blanket Pattern + Tutorial
Great for beginners is the Crochet All-for-One Blanket featuring a Rectangle Granny Concept. It uses Bernat POP! but you can easily substitute with Caron Cakes Yarn, too. It's fun and fabulous. I like this for a beginner blanket due to the long colourways of the yarn itself. For new crocheters, the concept of changing yarn strands...
Free Caron Crochet Hugs & Kisses Around the Block Pattern + Tutorial
The 5th in the Hugs & Kisses series of patterns. This pretty lapghan blanket is perfect for a chilly afternoon to snuggle under with a cup of tea and a good book. Hugs & Kisses Around the Block is the rectangle from the middle version of the design that consists of X's and O's to...
How To Crochet Modern Granny Blanket in Many Sizes + Tutorials
I love the simplicity of a granny square but decided to try something a bit different for this one. I'm using what is known as the crochet Brick Stitch to create the Crochet Modern Granny Afghan. I also didn't want the typical square that a granny usually produces, so I'll walk you step by step...
Caron Crochet Extra Lemon Rectangle Blanket Palliative Free Pattern
Introducing my Crochet Extra Lemon Rectangle Blanket. This easy crochet project is a rectangle version of my Extra Lemon Square Blanket that many of you have already enjoyed. This blanket gets its lovely texture from the Lemon Peel stitch. I have made this sample baby or lapghan size at 30" x 38", but you can...
Free Bernat Crochet Study of Meditation Blanket Pattern
The Crochet Study of Meditation Blanket will allow you to sit back and relax as you complete a 9-round repeating pattern using Bernat Blanket yarn. Mikey made this blanket in only 2 evenings, as crochet blankets are very fast to make in this type of yarn. You can grow the blanket indefinitely by repeating rounds...
Free Caron Crochet Rectangle Afghan Pattern + Tutorial
Using Caron Chunky Cakes, crochet this simplistic but beautifully coloured granny rectangle afghan. Simple to start and maintain. Let the Caron Chunky Cakes do the colour work for you. This is the Crochet Rectangle Afghan pattern. More Pattern Ideas Tutorial
Free Bernat Crochet Blanket with Feet Pocket Pattern + Tutorial
The Crochet Footsie Blanket is designed to keep your feet tucked into a pocket. No more feet popping out at the bottom. I'm too tall for an average throw-size blanket. Instead of creating an obsession about extra length, I made a pocket that is 12" deep that I can slide my feet into to prevent...
Free Bernat Crochet Study of Texture Rectangle Blanket
Donna Bondy, our guest designer, has adapted my original Study of Texture Afghan and made it into the Crochet Study of Texture Rectangle Sampler Blanket. Her adaptation didn't remove any of the original texture. The afghan is a different shape and takes approximately the same amount of yarn to make a rectangle. Updated October 30,...
Super Chunky Crochet Rectangle Blanket + Tutorial
The Crochet Super Chunky Crochet Blanket is a self-proclaimed modern granny in rectangle format. Crochet with Bernat Blanket yarn. This is a two-round repeat once the pattern gets established and creates a generous size warm thick blanket without a lot of hesitation. If someone surprises you or you are in a rush to crochet a...
Crochet Bump in the Road Blanket Pattern + Crochet Diagram
The Crochet Bump in the Road Blanket pattern is displayed vertically. It simply means that when in use, the bottom and top of the blanket are side to side. This uses Bernat Lattice yarn reformulated in fall 2024 to have a deeper tone. The Bernat Lattice has a cage structure with the colour popping out...
UPGRADED Bernat Lattice Yarn + Many Free Patterns
Preview one of the latest yarns rolling out and introducing Bernat Lattice yarn.To me, this screams the buzzword 'cottage core, ' meaning home comfort and styling your home in a custom way. Forget the magazine-quality home and look around you; your home is your safe space, decorated and styled for what you feel most comfortable...
Crochet Lucky 7 Rectangle Afghan + Tutorial
DOWNLOAD FREE PATTERN Today I'm excited to introduce the crochet 2 + 4 Crochet Afghan. Based on Lucky 7 to make it easier to count. This simple classic will surely become a regular in your collection of crochet projects. First of all, you are probably wondering why I've called it a 2 + 4 Afghan....
How To Crochet Rectangle Granny Afghans: All Sizes Pattern + Tutorial
Patterns for All Sizes of Afghans Some crocheters are tired or bored with 'Granny Squares' and wish they could do granny squares but in rectangular format instead. Let's face it, most things such as our bodies, beds and furniture are not square. The concept is not new, the trick is to be able to start...
What Are The Standard Crochet Blanket Sizes?
Do you need to know how big the typical afghans are? Below I have given you the sizes for typical afghans. Also, I have given you mattress sizes for those wishing this information. Like the Crochet Spectrum Afghan, get the free pattern! If you need to figure out stitch counts to make these sizes, this...
16 Seasonal Layers Free Crochet and Knit Patterns
In the North, the temperatures have started to change. The long light days of summer in Nova Scotia peak at about 16 hours on the summer solstice and only 6 hours of daylight by the winter solstice. Light plays a strong role in crocheting, knitting, or crafting. Discover 16 free patterns focused on the layers...
Crochet Bundle of Love Blanket Pattern
Crochet Bundle of Love Blanket Have you tried the Bernat Home Bundle yarn yet? I love how this yarn creates an amazing crochet project in very little time. The yarn does all the work so it does not need any fancy stitches. This Bundle of Love Blanket only took me 12 hours to crochet. This...
How To Crochet Textured C2C Blanket + Tutorial
Designed to yield as much yarn as possible with Caron Big Donut yarn, this blanket uses the C2C Brush Stitch as a base with a simplistic border to finish it off. Fast and easy to maintain, a colour strategy is at play here. Caron Big Donut, now discontinued by Michaels, was a long self-striping yarn....
Crochet Granny Rectangle Afghan Pattern + Tutorial
Crochet your own Granny Rectangle Afghan. You may love this rectangle version if you love Granny Square Afghans as one big solid granny square. Once you get this going, going around the rectangle resembles a giant granny square. More Ideas to Share Based on the free pattern provided, the afghan will measure approximately 60" wide...
Crochet Rectangle Thick Granny Blanket Pattern + Tutorial
This thick Crochet Rectangle Granny Blanket uses Bernat Blanket Extra yarn. It uses 7 balls in total and is 56" x 58". It's considered a beginner-level project. Crochet in the round to make it work. It's a great project to work up if you are just learning the granny and will work up quickly with...
How To Crochet Beginner Spectrum Blanket + Tutorial
Are you looking for an easy afghan but also one where the colours are mixed in a way that doesn't get you bored with repeating the same colour lines repeatedly? This Spectrum Afghan is simple; it is just half double crochet. It's generous, measuring 54" x 60". Try this afghan; it's using 6 colours of...
Crochet Tweedy Stripes Moss Stitch Blanket + Tutorial
The Crochet Moss Stitch Tweedy Stripes Blanket uses Bernat Lattice Yarn in a strategic way that is listed on the free pattern. If you love the moss stitch, you will love this blanket simplicity. Bernat Lattice gives the look and feel of comfort to your living spaces. I thought it was brilliant that the edges...
Woven Look Crochet Blanket + Tutorial
The Crochet-Woven Look Blanket is a mesh concept done in rows to create the colouring in the horizontal look. In the vertical formation, 2 strands are woven in and out. There's really nothing complicated about this basic pattern. You should be able to make the base structure pretty quickly. This is using Bernat Lattice yarn....
Great for Beginners: Crochet Bold Throw + Tutorial
A new pattern featuring Bernat Blanket Big Bold uses an enormous 25 mm or US 50 hook. It's a fist full of hooks and will give a beginner crocheter faster success for bigger projects. This is the Beginner's Bold Crochet Throw. . . Tutorial Weave In Ends You can weave in the ends as normal...
Crochet Perfect Pixel Blanket Pattern
The Crochet Perfect Pixel Blanket is a brand new design that has the shell work that we have seen before in other designs. I'll show you another sample that's similar to it from 2013. The new version is mixing Red Heart Super Saver Stripes and Red Heart Super Saver Brushed yarns together. The colouring of...
Clearance: Caron Cloud Cakes Cuddle Bundle + 4 Patterns
Yarnspirations is cleaning out the warehouse and offering Caron Cloud Cakes Cuddle Bundles at a ridiculously low price, plus a Twist and Lock Crochet Set with it. . . This yarn is versatile and makes the most cozy items whether it's hats, scarves or home decor like blankets. Caron Cloud Cakes is a heavenly blend...
Crochet School Colour Texture Blanket + Tutorial
Are you or someone you know heading off to school to a College or University? Is it the person just leaving home for the first time? How about something extra special with school colours in mind. Something special for you and something special that would mean something to the recipient. A piece of you heads...
Adding Fleece to Crochet + Video and Photographic Tutorial
I was heavily inspired by the Troublemakers, they call themselves that, from Arizona, who are part of Project Linus and have been for many, many years. They told me that much of their work comes from using Fleece to crochet borders around fleece to hand out to children in need. When we think of children...
Crochet & Knit Version Picnic Blanket Pattern
There were requests to have this amazing knit pattern converted to crochet. This pattern is originally designed by Yarnspirations. This is using Patons Canadiana. Here is the original Picnic Blanket Knit Pattern to use as a reference. Examining the pattern, I realize the top has the appearance of rib stitching. The main body has a...
Crochet Healing Stitches II Afghan Pattern
Crochet Healing Stitches II Afghan The Crochet Healing Stitches II Afghan is the sister blanket to the Healing Stitches Square Afghan. This time, I created an FTM, from the middle rectangle-shaped blanket with lots of different colours, definitely outside my comfort zone. Last month, I found so much joy in crochet and blending different stitch...
Crochet XYZ Hooded Baby Blanket Pattern
The Crochet XYZ Hooded Baby Blanket can be just a regular baby blanket or you can add the optional hood that is provided in the instructions. The stitches that make up this lightly textured soft baby blanket are clusters and houndstooth stitchwork that are separated by rows of single crochet between them. I was able...
Crochet Awesomely Easy Textured Rectangle Granny Afghan
DOWNLOAD FREE RECTANGLE PATTERN Crochet Textured Rectangle Granny Afghan The Crochet Textured Rectangle Granny Afghan is the sister to the square version, Textured Granny Baby Blanket. This project is a granny square-styled blanket that has smaller holes than your typical crochet granny project, with just a bit extra texture. I used Red Heart® With Love™...
Crochet C2C Square VS Rectangle + Tutorial
Corner to Corner I have produced a quick free Webinar tutorial explaining the difference between a Square Corner to Corner VS a Rectangular Corner to Corner. In years of trying to explain the difference as many people don't get why one side continues to increase while one side decreases to form a rectangle. It is...
Blue Waves Crochet Baby Blanket Pattern
Blue Waves Baby Blanket I came up with this quick and easy blanket because I have had this yummy yarn in my stash for a while just waiting for the right project to show off the ombre effect. Well, turned out I was in need of a baby boy blanket, so off work I went....
Crochet Magic Baby Blanket Pattern + Tutorial
Magic Baby Blanket I crocheted this baby blanket in one day. It's a great crochet project for a last-minute gift idea too. I was inspired by a crochet afghan I found on Ravelry called Sea Glass Afghan, but changed it to baby size with the bulky weight self-striping yarn. Any bulky yarn would be work. ...
Crochet Rectangle Granny Afghan Pattern + Tutorial
Crochet Rectangle Granny Afghan + Tutorial This is an easy level crochet granny rectangle afghan. There is a video tutorial to follow to make it even easier. Once you start making them Granny Square patterns are very addictive, their one of my favourite to work on. Tutorial Modern Granny Patterns [the_grid name="Modern Granny Afghan"]
Crochet Rectangle Granny Afghan Pattern + Tutorial
Crochet Rectangle Granny Afghan + Tutorial Crochet this easy rectangular afghan in Caron Sprinkle Cakes for a quick and satisfying project. Whether it is draped across a chair or snuggling yourself it is a crowd pleaser! Tutorial Modern Granny Afghan Patterns [the_grid name="Modern Granny Afghan"]
Crochet C2C x 4 Rectangle Blanket Pattern
Crochet Corner to Corner Rectangle from Middle The Corner to Corner Rectangle from the middle took me several tries to get the blanket to lay flat. The biggest problem with the R & D of this design was getting the middle to cooperate with the remaining afghan. I released after a few attempts I cannot...
Crochet C2C Hugs & Kisses Blanket Pattern
Crochet Hugs & Kisses On The Side C2C Afghan Raise your hand if you love C2C patterns! Well I know that many of you do, so I just had to add one to the Hugs & Kisses collection. This is the Hugs and Kisses On the Side C2C Afghan. This blanket crochets quickly and easy,...