Baby blanket crochet patterns for any nursery theme and any skill level.
This advanced beginner crochet pattern features a herringbone motif made using eyelets. It’s solid color makes a bold statement and lets the eyelet details shine, and it makes a perfect lapghan or baby blanket.
I made this hexagon baby blanket late last year for a dear friend of mine from college. She said that her nursery had stars and rainbows, and I mulled over it for a while before deciding to try my hand at a hexagon arrangement.
Rainbow baby blankets are so bright and happy and fun. I love the idea of surrounding your new babe with such vibrancy!
Nautical themes are so timeless. Stripes, neutral colors…you really can’t go wrong. I love pieces that can carry through the years, seasons of life (especially when being gifted to a kiddo) and, of course, are functional. I LOVE FUNCTIONAL.
I love that so many crochet designers are creating beautiful clean and modern pieces these days. I love how the timeless art of crochet mixes with fresh looks. Here’s a round-up of 6 modern crochet baby blankets whose patters are available for FREE! They have a variety of looks and skill level, so you’re sure to find something that suits you.
Kind of like summer is “wedding season,” for some reason I feel like summer is also “baby season.” Maybe it’s just because right now I know of 3 babies all due in May – including my own #3!
Jungle animals & bright colors were the main theme for this nursery. If you’ve read any of my other baby blanket posts, you know I love the challenge of designing a blanket that coordinates with the nursery theme but still fits within my mission of making timeless, understated, and functional pieces.
I’ve recently seen and fallen in love with designs made through eyelets, and I wanted to make my new girl something elegant but modern using this technique! Specifically I was really feeling a unique spin on a diamond design. For some reason the diamond designs were channeling “Disney Castle” for me. I think there are some diamond pane windows there. And obviously we’re all Disney princesses so it just made sense.
This post may contain affiliate links for products I use and love. This pattern is available as an inexpensive ad-free PDF in my Etsy and Ravelry shops! I’ve said it before, but so much of the reason I love making baby blankets is because I love trying to incorporate the[Read more]
I made few changes. The first was to my color scale. Once I started making it, the minty green just felt “colder” than the darker green. It was throwing me off visually so I switched those up. While I was at it I swapped the blues too, so that the lighter green would fade into the lighter blue instead of the darker blue. Here’s the final rundown!
This post may contain affiliate links for products I use and love. This pattern is available as an inexpensive ad-free PDF in my Etsy and Ravelry shops! I know it’s usually harder to crochet in the warmer months. I say turn up the AC and make some tea and just[Read more]
Are you a planner? I’m 110% a planner. Sometimes I use all my time planning and not doing – that’s something I’m working on. So I’ve been PLANNING this temperature blanket for my kids for a while now. I finally decided to jump in, but first I wanted to see[Read more]