Looking for a beautiful, free and easy Afghan blanket crochet pattern? This free crochet pattern features a stunning lattice design that is both beginner-friendly and visually intricate. With just a combination of simple single crochet rows and crossed treble and double treble stitches, you can create a beautiful textured effect that stands out.
Adjusting the size of this easy Afghan Blanket Crochet Pattern
This pattern is designed as a lap-sized Afghan blanket, but it’s easy to modify! You can adjust the size to create a baby blanket, sofa throw, or even a full-sized Afghan. To resize any crochet design, use our crochet blanket size calculator to adjust stitches, rows, and yarn accurately.
Best Yarn for Your Easy Afghan Blanket Crochet Pattern
I fell in love with the elegant Red Heart Super Saver in the Oatmeal shade, but it would also look stunning in charcoal grey or other colors to match your home decor.
Yarn Brand: Red Heart Super Saver
Yarn Weight: 7 oz (198 g) per skein | 364 yds (333 m)
Hook Size: U.S. H/8 (5 mm)
Total Yarn Needed: 4 skeins (or more for larger sizes)
This yarn is machine washable, making it an excellent choice for everyday use and gifting.
Buying the Yarn for you Blanket
Learn more and purchase the yarn you'll need for this crochet blanket here at Amazon (#ad). You'll find that it's very affordable, even at the regular price, making this is a practical and great gift to make. You'll need 4 skeins for this project.
Step-by-Step Lattice Crochet Afghan Instructions
This video nicely explains how this stitch is constructed.
Details and Download
Pattern Download: Yarnspirations.com Red-heart - Small Lattice Crochet Afghan
Materials Needed
- 4 skeins of Red Heart Super Saver
- U.S. H/8 (5 mm) crochet hook
Pattern Instructions
- Chain 117 stitches
- Row 1: Single crochet (SC) in the second stitch from the hook and in every stitch across.
- Row 2: Chain 4. Skip one SC, make a double-treble crochet (DTR). Work the two skipped stitches by placing a double crochet (DC) behind the DTR to create the lattice effect.
- Continue the Pattern: Repeat across the row, alternating the lattice stitch and SC rows.
Watch the above Video Tutorial for details.
Need to Resize your Afghan Blanket Crochet Pattern
If you want to resize this design, use our crochet blanket size calculator to adjust stitches, rows, and yarn accurately.
This easy Afghan blanket crochet pattern can be customized to fit different needs:
- Baby Blanket: Reduce the chain count for a smaller size.
- Sofa Throw: Increase the number of rows to create a cozy couch companion.
- Full-Sized Afghan: Add more yarn and continue the pattern for a larger version.
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Final Thoughts on This Easy Crochet Afghan Blanket Pattern
This free crochet Afghan blanket pattern is perfect for beginners and seasoned crocheters alike. With its simple yet elegant lattice design, it's a great project to relax with while creating a cozy masterpiece for yourself or as a thoughtful handmade gift.
Start crocheting your Easy Afghan Blanket today!
