Crocheting for babies is the best! There is just something sweet about a handmade gift for a new arrival. Even a beginner can make these amazing free patterns, all wonderful gifts for a little one in your life. Check out 10 completely FREE crochet baby blanket patterns!
Duchess Baby Blanket
The Duchess Baby Blanket is a free pattern that uses three skeins of Red Heart Soft yarn to create a truly heirloom baby blanket. Includes full video tutorial!
Get the free pattern: Duchess Baby Blanket
Amethyst Sky Baby Blanket
The Amethyst Sky Baby Blanket uses two skeins of Caron Cotton Cakes with a size K hook to work up quickly using the lemon peel stitch, which is single and double crochet. Super easy make with video!
Get the free pattern: Amethyst Sky Baby Blanket
Elegant Ombre Baby Blanket
The Elegant Ombre Baby Blanket uses two skeins of Red Heart Super Saver Ombre to create a stunning blanket worked with with a mini bean stitch and a scalloped border. Includes video tutorial.
Get the free pattern: Elegant Ombre Baby Blanket
Hydrangea Baby Blanket
The Hydrangea Baby Blanket is another fun pattern made with Caron Cotton Cakes using the Lemon Peel stitch with a simple border. If you can single and double crochet, you can make this blanket! Follow along with a full video tutorial.
Get the free pattern: Hydrangea Baby Blanket
Easy Crochet Baby Blanket
Use a solid color with a color changing yarn for a real show stopper! All the colorwork in this blanket is done by the yarn, so there are way less ends to weave in. This blanket is finished off with a simple single crochet border and includes a video, too!
Get the free pattern: Easy Crochet Baby Blanket
Diamond Stitch Blanket
The Diamond Stitch blanket works up fast using chunky yarn. It combines rows of double crochet with single and front post treble stitches for amazing texture. Full video tutorial for the blanket, too!
Get the free pattern: Diamond Stitch Blanket
Easy Shell Stitch Baby Blanket
Use a modified shell stitch to crochet this easy blanket pattern with single and double crochet stitches. The Red Heart Super Saver Ombre yarn does the colorwork for you, creating a gorgeous blanket that works up quickly. Video tutorial available!
Get the free pattern: Easy Shell Stitch Blanket
Easy Ombre Baby Blanket
Use just two skeins of yarn to crochet this gorgeous blanket! This was created with one skein Red Heart Super Saver Ombre and a solid worsted weight coordinating yarn for the border. Uses mostly double crochet stitches for a fast and fun project that also includes a video tutorial.
Get the free pattern: Easy Ombre Baby Blanket
Ombre Chevron Blanket
Ombre blankets are just so stunning! This one uses a beautiful chunky ombre yarn from We Crochet paired with an easy ombre stitch for a beautiful blanket. There is a video tutorial here, too!
Get the free pattern: Ombre Chevron Blanket
Tartan Plaid Blanket
Made with a chunky yarn and large hook, this fun plaid blanket works up super fast in only single crochet! The plaid is created by working stripes and then using surface slip stitch to create vertical stripes… but, don’t worry, there is a step-by-step video tutorial walking you through it all!
Get the free pattern: Tartan Plaid Blanket
