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10 FREE Blanket Patterns for Knit and Crochet

Each week we are pulling together some of our favorite patterns from the Yarnspirations website. Use these patterns to inspire you to try new projects or even some new yarn! This week I have a collection of 10 FREE knit and crochet blanket patterns sure to get you excited to pick up your needles and hooks. Browse through them for your next project to put your hooks or needles.

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Knit and crochet blankets are perfect for a new baby, wedding, graduation, or to keep yourself warm. Is there really such thing as too many handmade blankets?

Check out this collection of 10 FREE knit and crochet blanket patterns from Yarnspirations. I am sure that you will find one that you love and have to make right away!

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are these blanket patterns only for crochet?

Honestly… no! This post is all about blankets for both knitters and crocheters. There are 5 knit patterns and 5 crochet patterns in this collection, so there’s something for everyone!

I’m new to blankets, are these good for beginners?

So here’s the thing… this collection includes patterns that are great for advanced beginners. You can totally jump in and try one of these blankets!

What kind of occasions are these blankets good for?

Yes! Handmade blankets are perfect gifts for so many occasions… like new babies, weddings, or graduations. Plus, they’re just cozy to have around for yourself!

Where do these free patterns come from?

Great question… all of these free patterns are pulled from the Yarnspirations website. They have a wonderful selection of patterns to choose from!

How many free blanket patterns are featured in this post?

You’ll find 10 absolutely FREE knit and crochet blanket patterns featured in this post. Enough to keep you busy for a while, right?

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