Learn how to crochet the almond stitch and work up the Almond Stitch Baby Blanket! This pattern comes in two sizes, preemie and baby, and each size only requires ONE skein of yarn! I loved working with the Mandala® Bonus Bundle® from Lion Brand. SUCH a pleasant experience! You sit the large cake of yarn…
Learn to crochet some basic cables and work up the Twelve Cables Crochet Baptism Blanket! This baby blanket pattern features easy crochet cables that will give the pattern a beautiful texture and an heirloom feel. These cables are not hard! If you know how to work front-post stitches, you can crochet cables. All you do…
Crochet a temperature baby blanket while you or someone you love is expecting! The Pregnancy Temperature Baby Blanket Crochet Pattern is designed to be worked up over the course of about nine months and gifted to a new baby as soon as he or she is born. This was a fun one to design! My…
Sunset colors meet a beautiful, textural stitch in the Sunset Fields Crochet Baby Blanket! This two-row repeat is super easy to memorize and creates a beautiful fabric. Much of the blanket is worked in single crochet, so this is not a quickie pattern, but it is a super relaxing stitch that you can unwind with….
Work up the Bean Pop Dishcloth, a design featuring mini bean stitches and slip stitches for rich texture! I love the look of this heathered and bright colorway, but sometimes it’s hard to find the right stitches to work well with so much variegation. I thought slip stitches and mini bean stitches showcased both the…
Add a touch of tartan to your next crocheted baby blanket! The Plaid Crochet Baby Blanket features woven strands to achieve the look without complicated colorwork. There are so many stunning plaid baby blanket patterns out there and I love all of them. Many involve crocheting an entire mesh fabric and weaving in strands all…
Create an heirloom-quality blanket with just ONE skein of yarn! The Olive Lattice Pound of Love Crochet Baby Blanket is a memorizable, intertwining cable design with a lovely, timeless appearance. I am pretty obsessed with the fact that there were NO knots in this entire one-pound skein of yarn, so at the end of this…
Learn how to crochet the caramel stitch and work up the Caramel Stitch Blanket Square or Dishcloth! This free crochet pattern is worked in two cheerful colors to highlight the stunning texture of those caramel stitches. Maybe you’re looking to learn new stitches for a stitch sampler afghan, or maybe you could use another washcloth…
Love the waffle stitch? Try the mini version! The Mini Waffle Stitch Crochet Baby Blanket is a one-row repeat variation of the classic waffle stitch, and it’s reversible! I love the wonderful texture of this stitch, made so much more pronounced in 100% cotton yarn! Worked in cheery colors, this blanket reminds me of sunny…
A unisex crochet pattern for giving and comfort Learn how to crochet the Poetry and Prose Prayer Shawl! This is a wonderful shawl to make for charity. It’s a unisex design in a neutral palette, and it’s worked entirely in wide half double crochet! What’s wide half double crochet? This variation on the classic stitch…
