Stunning Retro Crochet Blankets
Baby crochet blankets come in all shapes and forms. The possibilities are simply endless and only sky is the limit. Baby blankets tend to make amazing accessories for the nursery, but they are not only beautiful, but also extremely practical.
When you have a baby, crochet blankets come in handy almost every day. Whether you go for a walk, or just want to cover the baby up before you put them to the crib. If you know any expecting parents of have friends, that have a newborn in their home, it would be a great idea to gift them a blanket as a gift. These kind of projects are also very easily adjustable in size, so you can make in as big or small as you wish. Search for links to free patterns under the pictures below.
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1. Brick Block Blanket
This stunning blanket is very structural and the amazing stitching makes this project very tridimensional and complexed. It’s a stunning blankie for a baby or just to wrap yourself in it on a chilly evening.
- DESIGNED BY passionatecraft2
- PROJECT TYPE crochet blanket
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL upper beginner
Photos by passionatecraft2 / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on YouTube, or read more about it on Ravelry.
2. Retro Baby Blanket
This beautiful blanket has a vintage vibe to it, doesn’t it? It’s made with very soft and washable yarn, and the colors are just perfect for a nursery. Give this amazing project a try!
- DESIGNED BY Hannah Cross
- PROJECT TYPE crochet blanket
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL upper beginner
Photos by Hannah Cross / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on hanjacrochet.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
3. Perfect Crocheted Retro Afghan Squares
The best Blanket idea in last weeks – retro style amazes everybody. The inspiration for this great-soft and squidgy throw comes from sweet and warm memories of the early author’s childhood in the 1970s. Save this pattern and print the PDF because this project will be paid from 7th MAY!
- DESIGNED BY Rosina Plane
- PROJECT TYPE crochet blanket
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Photos by Rosina Plane / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on Ravelry.
4. Red Throw Retro Ornament Blanket
Are you ready for celebrating Christmas? One thing is for sure – you can never have enough festive blankets, like for instance this gorgeous project in the pictures below. It really take a spin into the 60s with a pattern that resembles glass ornaments.
- DESIGNED by redheartyarns
- PROJECT TYPE crochet blanket
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
photo by redheartyarns / Instagram.com
Find original free pattern on yarnspirations.com, the photos are here.
5. Rainbow baby blanket
This gorgeous, colorful crochet baby blanket in the pictures below really takes you back to the 60’s and 70’s, doesn’t it? What’s more, it’s super chunky and comfy, you will really relax snuggling under it! It’s also a great stash buster, as it uses many fun, different colors.
- DESIGNED by Marinke Slump
- THIS VERSION is by DecafCoyote
- PROJECT TYPE crochet blanket
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
photo by DecafCoyote / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on acreativebeing.com, or read more about it on Ravelry. This particular version is on Ravelry.
6. Disco Queen Blanket
How pretty is this crochet blanket in the pictures below? It’s made by Dayna Perry and she was inspired by the 70’s and and the warm and cool color combination from that time! It’s designed to be a true, timeless heirloom, that will be loved for years to come!
- DESIGNED by Dayna Perry
- PROJECT TYPE crochet blanket
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
photo by Dayna Perry / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on thispixiecreates.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
7. Seventies Retro Flower
How sweet is this floral crochet throw in the pictures below? It’s the fantastic work by lovewinona9 and as you can see, the design is really inspired by the 60’s and 70’s. You can make it in any size you want, but one thing is for sure – it’s going to be an heirloom!
- DESIGNED by Janneke Zaat
- THIS VERSION is by lovewinona9
- PROJECT TYPE crochet blanket
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
photo by lovewinona9 / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on Ravelry. This particular version is on Ravelry.
8. Retro Stripe Sunburst Granny Throw
With several big sized sunburst granny squares you will be able to create an amazing retro blanket. Mallory Krall’s pattern is relatively easy and the final outcome is truly amazing, that’s what we call a perfect match. Pick your yarn colors to appeal to that cozy vintage vibe that you remember from your grandma’s home. Warm tones, soft yarn and some time, that’s all you need to have this unique throw.
- DESIGNED by Mallory Krall
- PROJECT TYPE crochet blanket
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
Photos by Mallory Krall / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on nautikrallcrochet.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
9. Retro Stripes Blanket
If you are all about that retro 60’s and 70’s vibe you will for sure love this pattern by Capital Crochet. Simple yet stunning, this blanket is all about straight lines and some vintage feeling. The key is to choose your color scheme in a way that it will bring to mind those funky times. The pattern itself is a beginner friendly project, allowing everyone to get that retro comfort at their own homes.
- DESIGNED by Capital Crochet
- PROJECT TYPE crochet blanket
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Photos by Capital Crochet / capitalcrochet.ca
Find original free pattern on capitalcrochet.ca, or read more about it on Instagram.
10. Retrovibe – Free For A Limited Time
Just like the blanket’s name suggests, this Retrovibe design is a very classic one. A perfect pattern to start your crochet journey and a great blanket project for everyone dreaming of that grandma’s bedroom vibe. A lightweight and airy project that will not only look good as a sofa or bed throw, but also warm you right up during cold evenings. The pattern is free only for a limited time.
- DESIGNED by Expression Fiber Arts
- PROJECT TYPE blanket
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Photos by Expression Fiber Arts/ ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on expressionfiberarts.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
11. Polka Dottie Blanket
This beautiful crochet blanket by Dayna Perry is a perfect combination of granny squares and some round shapes. The retro colouring only adds up to the calming retro vibe of this design. This free crochet pattern uses the technique of join as you go when it comes to putting all those crochet squares together. That’s how on every step of the process you will have full control of your project.
- DESIGNED by Dayna Perry
- PROJECT TYPE blanket
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
Photos Dayna Perry / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on thispixiecreates.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
12. Retrospective Throw
Take a quick trip to the lovely 50’s with this amazing crochet blanket pattern. Tammy Hildebrand has created this throw using crochet hexagons. The color selection is properly vintage, giving this amazing retro vibe. The free crochet pattern comes with step-by-step instructions. Create the puffs with a crochet hook to be fluffy and nice to the touch.
- DESIGNED by Tammy Hildebrand
- PROJECT TYPE blanket
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
Photos Tammy Hildebrand / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on yarnspirations.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
really like these nice patterns i hadent seen before would love to try them