Baby blankets 2022-2023
Candy Blocks Blanket
Candy Blocks Blanket
Candy Blocks Blanket
I used leftover yarns in peach, orange,
variegated orange and cream!
Yarn: Caron One Pound
Color: Cream
Crochet pattern at: https://www.marymaxim.com/products/free-candy-blocks-blanket-pattern
Grit Stitch
Candy Blocks Blanket
Candy Blocks Blanket
The stripes yarn is so colorful and makes a pretty transition between colors!
Yarn: Red Heart Super Saver Stripes
Color: Fruity Stripe
Crochet pattern at: https://www.crochet365knittoo.com/how-to-crochet-the-grit-stitch/
V-Stitch Granny Square
Fields & Furrows Afghan
Fields & Furrows Afghan
This quick crochet pattern starts at the center so it can be made into any size.
Yarn: Red Heart Super Saver
Color: Pink
Crochet pattern at: https://mariasbluecrayon.com/2019/06/vstitchgranny.html
Fields & Furrows Afghan
Fields & Furrows Afghan
Fields & Furrows Afghan
I found this variegated yarn on clearance and made a thick, heavy blanket combining it with a dusty pink contrasting yarn.
Yarn: Big Twist Arcade
Color: Pink Blue Multi
Yarn: Bernat Forever Fleece
Color: Patchouli
Crochet pattern at: https://www.crochet365knittoo.com/fields-and-furrows-crochet-afghan/
Wave Afghan
Wool Eater Blanket
Summer Mist Throw
I combined all my blue shades with cream
for a stunning baby blanket.
Yarn: Caron One Pound
Colors: Aqua, Ocean & Off White
Yarn: Big Twist
Color: Sapphire
Crochet pattern at: http://www.bhookedcrochet.com/2015/10/08/wavelength-afghan/
Summer Mist Throw
Wool Eater Blanket
Summer Mist Throw
Fun, easy pattern!
Yarn: Caron One Pound
Colors: Aqua, Ocean & Off White
Crochet Pattern at: https://www.yarnspirations.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-master-catalog-spinrite/default/dwb6003fcc/PDF/CAC0502-006998M.pdf
Wool Eater Blanket
Wool Eater Blanket
Leaping Stripes & Blocks
Finally, I was able to use a variegated yarn I had hanging around by pairing it up with white for the perfect baby blanket!
Yarn: Bernat Baby Sport
Color: Lilac Marble
Yarn: Caron One Pound
Color: White
Crochet Pattern at: https://sarahlondon.wordpress.com/2009/08/25/wool-eater-instructions/
Leaping Stripes & Blocks
Leaping Stripes & Blocks
Leaping Stripes & Blocks
Start with a chain of 130 for a standard
36" x 36" baby blanket. This pattern offers several size options.
Yarn: Caron Jumbo
Color: Easter Basket
Yarn: I Love This Yarn!
Colors: Greybeard & Periwinkle
Crochet Pattern at: https://www.mooglyblog.com/leaping-stripes-blocks-blanket-tutorial/
Sedge Stitch
Leaping Stripes & Blocks
Waffle Stitch
Start with a chain in any multiple of 3.
For a baby-sized blanket, I used a chain of 120.
Yarn: Red Heart Super Saver Ombre
Color: Scuba
Crochet Pattern at:
Waffle Stitch
Leaping Stripes & Blocks
Waffle Stitch
Love the texture of this blanket.
The striped yarn makes it very colorful for a bright baby blanket! I started with a chain of 113, but later found the pattern linked below which also has a beautiful border.
Yarn: Red Heart Super Saver Stripes
Color: Retro Stripe
Crochet Pattern at: https://hearthookhome.com/waffle-stitch-tutorial/
Wool Eater Blanket
Chains in Line Blanket
Wool Eater Blanket
This is a fun pattern to mix up the yarn colors and make several blankets for twins, triplets or quads.
Yarn: Red Heart Super Saver
Colors: Cream & Peach
Crochet Pattern at: https://sarahlondon.wordpress.com/2009/08/25/wool-eater-instructions/
Grit Stitch
Chains in Line Blanket
Wool Eater Blanket
I began with a chain of 120 + 1 + 2 (a bit too small for a baby blanket) so I added a wide border. Easy, fun stitch to highlight striped yarns.
Yarn: Red Heart Super Saver Stripes
Color: Favorite Stripes
Crochet Pattern at: https://www.crochet365knittoo.com/how-to-crochet-the-grit-stitch/
Chains in Line Blanket
Chains in Line Blanket
Chains in Line Blanket
Great pattern to use for the ombre yarns!
Yarn: Red Heart Super Saver Ombre
Colors: Sunny
Crochet Pattern at: https://crochetpatternbonanza.com/chains-in-line-baby-blanket-jennifer-gregory-niftynnifers-crochet-crafts/
Iris Stitch
V-Stitch Blanket
Chains in Line Blanket
Always on the lookout for different yarns,
I found this ombre yarn with a pastel look!
This pattern was super easy
and can be made to any size
using a chain with a multiple of 4 + 1, plus 2.
I started with a chain of 123 (120 + 1 plus 2)
Yarn: Caron Jumbo ombre
Color: Salmon
Crochet Pattern at: https://theunraveledmitten.com/2018/03/30/iris-stitch-crochet-tutorial/
V-Stitch Blanket
V-Stitch Blanket
V-Stitch Blanket
I used scraps of blue yarn with a row of white between each color.
Yarn: Red Heart Super saver
Color: White
Crochet Pattern at: https://easycrochet.com/easy-v-stitch-crochet-blanket-pattern/
Onward & Upward
V-Stitch Blanket
V-Stitch Blanket
After organizing my yarn bins, I gathered all the leftover reds, pinks, peaches and oranges to create this colorful scrap yarn baby blanket!
Yarn: Several brands
Colors: Reds, Pinks, Oranges, Peaches
Crochet Pattern at: https://www.crochet365knittoo.com/onward-and-upward-scrap-afghan-project/
