Easy Crochet Motif Baby Blanket

Looking for your next baby shower project? Look no further than the FREE Crochet Motif Baby Blanket Pattern-Hello Baby Hugs Blanket. Designed with Red Heart Baby Hugs you will have a beautiful and baby friendly blanket to gift to the next little one in your life.

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Crochet Baby Blanket

Crochet baby blankets are a great gift. Made with premium soft acrylic yarn you are able to present a gift that you can have confidence in. Machine washable makes cleaning the blanket a breeze for a new mom and worry free too! You are sure to make a crochet baby blanket that will be loved for years to come.

Motifs are a great way to use up scrap yarn and make a project colorful and beautiful. Grab your favorite colors and make this great crochet motif blanket in time for your next baby shower. Not only is this blanket great for babies but also for kids. It is the perfect size to transition into a toddler bed.

Red Heart Baby Hugs Yarn

Red Heart Baby Hugs is a premium soft acrylic yarn with the added benefit of being tested to be free from harmful levels of over 300 substances. Comfortable to wear and easy to clean, and certified safe according to Oeko-Tex Standard 100 Class I.

Baby Hugs solid colors are made in the USA to Red Heart’s high standards. You will see the “Confidence in Textiles” label on all the Baby Hugs yarns so you’ll be confident in your choice of yarn for baby and toddler.

Baby Hugs is colorfast, so busy parents can easily machine wash and dry any of your handmade garments, toys and blankets.

You can learn more about the OEKO-TEX certification on their website.

Colorful yarn samples for baby projects, showcasing 18 shades ranging from pastels to vibrant hues, suitable for knitting and

Get the Pattern

For this beautiful pattern I have TWO choices on how you can get it. You can access a FREE version on my website or you can purchase an ad free version through Ravelry.

FREE Version on Website: https://marlybird.com/free-crochet-patterns/free-crochet-baby-blanket-pattern-hello-baby-hugs-blanket/

Ad Free Version on Ravelry: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/hello-baby-hugs-blanket

No matter how you choose to get the pattern please be sure to add it as a project on Ravelry. I love getting to see all of your projects and it really inspires others when they select their colors. Don’t forget to tag me in all of your Instagram posts (#MarlyBird) and share what you are making in the Marly’s Minions Facebook group.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use scrap yarn for this blanket?

Honestly… yes! Motifs are a wonderful way to use up those colorful bits of yarn you have hanging around. You can make this blanket super vibrant and totally unique with your scraps.

Is the yarn safe for babies?

Yes! The Red Heart Baby Hugs yarn is tested and certified safe, meaning it’s free from over 300 harmful substances. Plus, it’s super soft and machine washable, which new parents will totally appreciate.

Where can I get the pattern?

So here’s the thing… you can grab the pattern for FREE right here on my website! Or, if you prefer no ads, you can purchase an ad-free version over on Ravelry. Both options will help you get started on this sweet blanket!

What if I want to make a bigger blanket?

Well, this pattern is perfect for babies, but it’s also a great size for toddlers too… you could totally keep going and make it bigger for a bed! Just keep adding motifs until it’s as large as you’d like.

Can I make this blanket if I’m just starting out?

This pattern is listed as advanced beginner, so if you’ve got a few stitches down… you should be good to go! It’s a great project to build your skills with and the motifs are super satisfying to make.

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