14 Unique Baby Blanket Crochet Patterns You’ll Love
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Welcome to Oombawka Design Crochet! Dive into a delightful selection of 14 unique baby blanket crochet patterns that will inspire your next project. Each pattern is designed to offer a cozy, handmade touch to your baby’s nursery, combining creativity and functionality. Whether you prefer classic styles or modern designs, this collection has something for every taste.
The patterns in this collection include many different textures and styles. You will find patterns for hole-less baby blankets, as well as, light weight designs that are perfect for covering baby in warmer weather.
I have included baby blanket designs that are crocheted in rounds, crocheted back-and-forth in rows and crocheted and assembled from afghan squares.
The yarns used to crochet these baby afghans range from Fingering Weight [1] to Bulky Weight [5] (or 2 strands of Medium Weight [4] held together).
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The difficulty level of the patterns also varies but many of the Designers have included helpful photo and video tutorials to teach you how to crochet their patterns.
Unique Baby Blanket Crochet Patterns
Celtic Weave Baby Blanket
The Celtic Weave Baby Blanket Pattern by Maria Bittner is gorgeously textured. This lovely blanket can be crocheted to any size and uses Medium Weight Yarn [4] (Red Heart Soft Solids) and a 5 mm (H) hook. Watch the video tutorial here.
The Lydia Baby Blanket Pattern by Dedri Uys is one of my favorites. This sweet and feminine baby blanket measures 37 inches X 28 inches and is crocheted in Fingering Weight Yarn [1] (Scheepjes Cotton 8) and uses a 3.25 mm (D) hook and 3.5 mm (E) hook.
The Rainbow Droplets Babyghan Pattern by Jessie Rayot is bright and colorful. The finished design measures approximately 35 inches X 45 inches and is crocheted in DK Weight Yarn [3] (Lion Brand Modern Baby), with a 5 mm (H) hook.
The Bennington Baby Blanket Pattern by Maria Bittner is crocheted with Medium Weight Yarn [4] (Red Heart Super Saver Solids) and a 8 mm (L) and a 6.5 mm (K) hook. The finished blanket measures 37 inches square. This super textured baby blanket with a knit-look.
The Loopy Love Baby Blanket Pattern by Tamara Kelly is crocheted with DK Weight Yarn [3] and a 5.5 mm (I) hook. The baby blanket shown measures 32 inches X 36 inches. Other sizes are also included. Watch the video tutorial here.
The Namaqualand Baby Blanket Pattern by Dedri Uys is a beautiful design. The blanket is crocheted with Sport Weight Yarn and a 4 mm (G) hook. The finished baby blanket measures approximately 39 inches square.
The Northling Baby Blanket Pattern by Johanna Lindahl is crocheted with Medium Weight Yarn [4] and a 4.5 mm hook. This blanket is filled with texture and is a solid style blanket (without any large spaces between the stitches).
The Trio Baby Blanket Pattern by Susan Carlson is stunning. You won’t believe how simple this project is to make! You will need Fingering Weight Yarn and a 3.5 mm (E) hook. The blanket is available in 2 sizes (33 inches X 65 inches or 38 inches X 50 inches).
The Jazzberry Baby Blanket Pattern by Pia Thadani has a great zig zag texture. It is crocheted with DK Weight Yarn [3] (Paintbox Yarns Simply DK) and a 4.5 mm hook. The finished blanket measures 30 inches X 40 inches but can be adjusted for other sizes.
The Twirly Whirly Baby Blanket Pattern by Elena Hunt includes many different tactile elements for baby to touch and feel. The finished blanket measures 48 inches X 46 inches. It is crocheted with Medium Weight Yarn [4] (Bunches of Hugs) and a 5.5 mm (I) hook.
The Oliver and Olivia Baby Blanket Pattern by Marly Bird is a geometric masterpiece. This unique baby blanket is crocheted with medium weight yarn [4] and a 5.5 mm (I) hook. The finished blanket measures 45 inches X 51.5 inches (not including the border).
This beautiful baby blanket pattern was designed by Janaya Chouinard for AllFreeCrochet. The finished blanket measures 36 inches X 36 inches and is crocheted with Medium Weight Yarn [4] (Hobby Lobby I Love This Yarn) and a 5 mm (H) hook.
The Personalized Name Baby Afghan Pattern by Kim Guzman creates a unique one-of-a-kind baby blanket. The finished blanket measures 40 inches X 35 inches and is crocheted in Medium Weight Yarn [4] (Red Heart Super Saver Solids) with a 5 mm (H) hook.
The Velvet Crochet Throw Pattern by Daisy Farm Crafts is exquisite. It is a solid blanket without any large holes and it includes some small bits of texture with the bobble stitches which are arranged in little flower clusters. The finished blanket measures 38 inches X 38 inches and was crocheted with Bernat Velvet Yarn and a 5.75 mm (J) hook.
The Petal Stitch Baby Blanket Pattern is a free crochet pattern available from Daisy Farm Crafts. This beautiful baby blanket measures 34 inches X 30 inches in size and is crocheted with Light Weight Yarn [3] (Bernat Baby Sport Yarn) and a 4 mm (G) crochet hook. Watch the video tutorial here.
Thank you for exploring these 14 unique baby blanket crochet patterns. I hope they inspire your next project and add a cozy touch to your nursery. Show off your beautiful creations by tagging #OombawkaDesignCrochet on social media. For more patterns, tips, and crochet inspiration, browse the rest of my blog. Happy crocheting!
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Such a sweet little collection!
Would like to see more southwestern/ native/tribal patterns.
Hi Lisa, The Katelin Afghan isn’t included in this roundup. Did you mean a different one? Thank you, Rhondda
Hello how do I obtain a copy of the katelin afghan
Thanks for gathering these baby blankets up into one post! I’ve pinned them.