10 Modern Crochet Blanket Patterns

The Threefold Blanket is made up of 35 squares arranged in a 5 x 7 format and finished with a 9 round border to give an approximate blanket size of 96 x 130 cm. The 35 squares are made up individually and then joined together to create this stunning, modern design.

This modern take on the crochet Granny Square Blanket is a delight to make. This is a blanket based on rectangles, but a modern updated rectangle design with each rectangle using a single colour, creating a contemporary feel. Make up the rectangles first using the colour scheme outlined or your own choice of colours, then join the rectangles with a contrast colour for a stunning effect.

This 100 Square Blanket is a project that combines creativity, versatility, and a touch of nostalgia, resulting in a beautiful and functional masterpiece. Each of the 100 squares is crocheted in 6 rounds, and there are two different colours in each square.

This blanket is a combination of Granny Squares and Granny Rectangles. The effect is wonderful - a really modern reinvention of the Granny Square Blanket. The pattern uses the 'Even Better' Granny Rectangle pattern, which is easy to work and there is a video tutorial to help you learn the pattern.

The Spicy Orange Blanket is a really simple pattern, based on a 1 row repeat. The colours are wonderfully uplifting, reminiscent of retro colour schemes. The pattern can be adapted to different sizes, simply adjust your starting chain and add as many or as few rows you desire. Video tutorial supports the written pattern.

This is a crochet patchwork quilt style blanket with solid colour squares that has a fresh contemporary feel. The blanket is worked in strips, each new strip joins to the adjacent strip as-you-go. This technique is simple to get the hang of and there is a supporting video to help you with this part.

This is a crochet patchwork quilt style blanket with solid colour shapes that has a fresh contemporary feel. The blanket is worked in strips, each new strip joins to the adjacent strip as-you-go. This technique is simple to get the hang of and there is a supporting video to help you with this part.

This Cosy Rectangle Blanket is a cross between a giant continuous Granny Rectangle and a v-stitch blanket. Essentially it is a half-treble crochet (UK terms) V-stitch blanket worked in the round. This stitch combination makes the work really soft and squishy, perfect for a blanket.

Based on the traditional Granny Square, these Mini Crochet Squares are so pretty. Designed with stash-busting in mind, these little squares are a perfect way to use up your yarn scraps and stash. Free written pattern and supporting photo tutorial of how to join the squares together using the join-as-you-go method.

This Cool Chunky Stripes Blanket is so easy and so relaxing to make. It is suitable for beginners. The blanket is worked with the herringbone half treble stitch and this has a beautiful stitch definition. The sample is made with chunky yarn, but can easily be adapted to other weights of yarn.