Crochet baby blankets are so fun to make. There are so many ways to make the perfect baby blanket when crocheting and we've rounded up some of our favorite patterns to help you get started on your next crochet project.

35+ CROCHET BABY BLANKET PATTERNS

Baby blankets are smaller and take less time to make, They are great way to working your way up to a larger crochet project, and they make the best baby shower gifts.

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FREE CROCHET BABY BLANKET PATTERNS

Take a look at these easy crochet baby blanket patterns that work great for boys, girls, and gender neutral blankets. Feel free to customize colors to match your preferences. In this section we share the best free crochet patterns for adorable baby blankets.

Pique-a-Boo Baby Blanket by Heart Hook Home

This cute square blanket is unique with the varying colors and that gorgeous scalloped edge design. Take a look at the free crochet blanket pattern.

Hello Sunshine Pattern by Lee Lee Knits

Using this color scheme will help you create the perfect gift while remaining gender-neutral. Or go with a nice light gray and white for another gender-neutral option.

Simple Crochet Baby Blanket by Jo to the World

This simple pink baby blanket is a lovely pattern that helps you make a beautiful blanket. Another gorgeous scalloped edge that really gives this free pattern a wow factor.

Crochet C2C Slit Blanket Pattern by Maria's Blue Crayon

Learn how to change colors with this free baby blanket pattern. Weave your way through four different colors for a cute finished product.

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CROCHET BABY BLANKET PATTERNS TO BUY

In this section we are featuring crochet baby blanket patterns to purchase. Many pattern makers put a lot of time, effort, and thought into writing their patterns and we love to show our support for them.

Magnolia Owl Blanket by Nella's Cottage

We love a unique handmade baby blanket, like these precious little owls. Grab this pattern and learn how to bring this blanket to life.

Modern Love Heart Throw by Cotton and Wool Crochet

So much love for new little ones with this pretty throw. It may be shown in pink but you can also do it in blues for a completely different look.

Modified Sedge Stitch Blanket Pattern by Cloud 9 Knots

Talk about an easy pattern with a gorgeous result, plus look at that adorable edge! This beautiful pattern will work beautifully for a gift for a baby.

Chunky Crochet Baby Blanket by Deborah O'Leary Pattern

This simple baby blanket is full of chunky crochet texture. We love that it looks great in one color and that thicker design is perfect for winter.

Rainbow Through the Storm Blanket by Melly Elly Crafts

We love this rainbow baby blanket crochet pattern. The gray really helps the colors stand out! It looks perfect for either gender.

Sand and Sea Baby Afghan Pattern by Ambassador Crochet

The colors in this easy blanket are so pretty. Perfect for a baby boy, or change out the greens for pinks or purples. It will be so stunning.

Beginner Crochet Baby Blanket Pattern by Ambassador Crochet

Here is another easy baby blanket that looks so good. Look at the textured stripes that stand out even though the blanket is all one color.

Quick and Easy Crochet Blanket Pattern by Daisy Cottage Designs

Green and pink look so lovely together. Add in a muted tan around the edge to finish off the blanket.

Farmhouse Baby Blanket by Babies by Hand

Think of how much a new baby will love this soft blanket. Especially if you use a softer yarn, it's perfect for snuggling.

Heirloom Baby Afghan Pattern by Daisy Cottage Designs

How about this easy crochet baby blanket pattern for summer. The lighter weight yarn and pattern with a looser design will keep baby comfortable in warmer weather, while still being covered.

Simple Baby Blanket Crochet Pattern by Daisy Cottage Designs

Another simple pattern for a summer baby blanket. This one features lovely straight lines.

Carter Baby Blanket Pattern by Domiknits Creations

Take the last two patterns and change them up a little bit. Add in colorful stripes for gorgeous texture and color.

Chevron Crochet Blanket By Daisy Cottage Designs

Chevrons still look great since they were popularized a few years ago, but this time they look great in this crochet pattern. That wavy edge is also a lovely touch.

Strawberry Cone Baby Blanket Design by Daisy Cottage Designs

Looking for a sweet pattern for a baby girl? Try this strawberry cone inspired blanket. The colors are dreamy and so is the texture.

Stripes Crochet Blanket Pattern by Daisy Cottage Designs

Stripes are always a good idea! We love the variety of colors, sizes, and types of stitches used.

Wavy Crochet Blanket Pattern by Daisy Cottage Designs

If you want a less exaggerated chevron, go for waves with this pattern. The color choices really make this one stand out.

Iris Baby Blanket by Cali Chic Baby

Scalloped edges are pretty, but make them really special by adding layers of scallops. This fancy crochet pattern is perfect for a little girl that needs something a little extra!