If you're looking for the best crochet patterns using Bernat Baby Blanket Yarn, you're in the right place.
I've been crocheting for more than 40 years, and Bernat Baby Blanket Yarn is one of the yarns I reach for again and again to make patterns from. It's incredibly soft, works up quickly, and creates cozy blankets that make wonderful baby shower gifts, nursery blankets, and keepsakes that can be loved for years.
In this collection, you'll find my favorite free Bernat Baby Blanket crochet patterns along with a few carefully chosen patterns from other designers.
Whether you're making your very first baby blanket or you're searching for your next relaxing weekend project, there's something here for every skill level.
Most of these patterns use easy crochet stitches and include printable PDFs. Many also have step-by-step YouTube video tutorials, making them perfect for beginners.
You'll find a variety of blanket styles, including:
- Beginner baby blankets
- Fast one-weekend crochet projects
- Textured blanket patterns
- Self-striping yarn designs
- Ombre and Dappled colorways
- Modern Nursery Blankets
If you're wondering which pattern to make first, don't worry. I'll walk you through some of my favorites and explain what makes each one unique so you can choose the perfect project for your yarn and your skill level.
So grab your favorite Bernat Baby Blanket Yarn, your crochet hook, and let's make something soft, cozy, and beautiful.

There are lots of different free babies crochet blanket patterns using Bernat Baby Blanket Yarn to choose from, perfect for a little boy or girl.
Most crochet blanket patterns you can easily scale up for a throw too.
Crocheted baby blankets make great baby shower gifts. You can customize them to anyone taste or nursery theme.
Free Crochet Pattern with Bernat Baby Blanket Yarn

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Why I Love Bernat Baby Blanket Yarn
- Super bulky #6 chenille yarn that works up fast
- Extremely soft for babies and toddlers
- Machine washable and dryable
- Available in solids, stripes, ombrés, Dappled, Sparkle, and Twist colorways
- Great for baby blankets, throws, loveys, pillows, and nursery gifts
- Beginner friendly because projects finish quickly
- Widely available at craft stores and online
Bernat Baby Blanket Yarns
- Bernat Baby Blanket Yarn
- Dappled - Bernat Baby Blanket Yarn
- Striped - Bernat Baby Blanket Yarn
- Sparkle Bernat Baby Blanket Yarn
Bernat baby blanket yarn is great for super chunky baby blanket patterns. It is affordable and easily available in lots of colors.
Bernat Blanket Yarn comes in twists, ombres, stripes, brights, multi-colored and solids colors. I also like that it is all polyester which make washing and drying it easy.
Bernat baby blanket yarn is a great choice for your next chunky crochet project. It is a super bulky gauge 6 yarn so the Bernat blanket Yarn crochet patterns work up fast.
I like this yarn because it is soft and thick. The yarn is a chenille style. Bernat Blanket Yarn usually is easy to unroll with few knots or tangles.
You could make some baby blanket to donate to local charities too. Donating is a great way to enjoy your hobby and make a difference at the same time.
You can check with the charities about sizes and styles preferred.
Looking for a lot of crochet blankets with chunky yarn? Try 35 Free Chunky Yarn Blankets and 25 Crochet Patterns with Bernat Blanket Yarn.
Wondering what size baby blanket do you need? Read this post about baby blanket sizes: What Baby Blanket Size - Free Crochet Patterns
Free Bernat Baby Blanket Yarn Crochet Patterns
1. Free Blue Dreams Bernat Yarn Baby Blanket

A classic white and navy blue color combo, I made with super soft Bernat Blanket Yarn and Bernat Baby Blanket Yarn.
There are rows of large bobbles that make rows of puffy white clouds in this super chunky baby blanket. I made to different stripe patterns on this blanket.
I love the texture of the navy border using front and back post stitches in Bernat Yarn. the border may look complicated but I made it by alternating front and back post stitches.
Change to pink and it would make a perfect gift for a little girl. Try this Bernat yarn baby blanket pattern available in a free PDF.
2. Herringbone Bernat Yarn Baby Blanket Pattern

Try my herringbone stitch Bernat baby blanket pattern. You can easily size the blanket up if you need something bigger.
This blanket I made uses super bulky gauge 6 Bernat Baby Blanket Yarn pattern. The chenille yarn is a cake yarn that is self striping in a pretty coral color, which makes for a quick and easy project.
I choose a simple single crochet stitch border in baby white for the perfect finish to make this blanket complete.
My pretty Bernat Baby Blanket Yarn pattern is available in a free PDF and You tube tutorial.
3. Crochet Pink Bubbles Baby Blanket - Simple Shell

This free babies blanket pattern is made with the classic shell stitch using double crochet.
The Bernat Baby Blanket yarn is a lovely coral pink ombre. It is from the Dapple Bernat Baby Blanket Yarn color line.
This yarn make a soft chenille blanket. It works up easily and quickly with this super chunky gauge 6 yarn
There is an easy video tutorial available: Pink Shell Bernat Baby Blanket Yarn How to
4. Gray & Green Easy Striped Baby Blanket Bernat Yarn
Use a simple double crochet cluster to make this cute boy baby blanket. This pattern is made using Bernat Baby Blanket self striping yarn.
I love self striping or cake Bernat Baby Blanket yarn. You get all the colors without tons of ends to weave in.
There is an easy video tutorial available: Easy Green and Gray Striped Bernat Yarn Blanket.
5. Crossed Double Crochet Baby Bernat Yarn Blanket Pattern
I made this chunky blanket is made using super bulky yarn. My pattern uses the double crochet stitch and a variation of it the crossed double crochet.
The Bernat Baby Blanket Yarn is a pretty ombre of blues. This yarn is from the Dappled color line. I choose this yarn because of it pretty color and softness.
I like super chunky yarn patterns because they work up quickly. Bernat Blanket yarn is affordable and easy to find in tons of colors. I'm always happy with the quality of the yarn.
Find my easy video tutorial: Crossed Double Bernat Baby Blanket Yarn Pattern
6. Free Gray Blue Skies Crochet Baby Blanket – Bernat Blanket Yarn
Make a pretty gray blue blanket with easy self striping Bernat Baby Blanket yarn pattern. It only has 2 stitches, double crochet and single crochet.
It is a great beginner baby blanket. This chunky baby blanket blanket works up fast too.
7. Pink Lemonade Crochet Throw Pattern

This throw or crib size blanket is made with Bernat Baby Blanket Yarn colors in Raspberry Kisses, White, and Buttercup. These colors are my daughter's favorite colors.
This free crochet blanket pattern is an easy repeat that works up quickly. This pattern too 6 skeins of yarn.
8. Moss Stitch Bernat Yarn Blanket Pattern
The moss stitch is a great stitch to start with. It is made of a single crochet and a chain stitch. It looks great in the Bernat Baby Blanket Yarn.
9. Simple Bernat Baby Blanket Crochet Pattern
A perfect beginning crocheted blanket pattern using only one yarn and one stitch. The pattern will work up fast and you won't have many ends to weave in.
10. 6 Hour Baby Blanket
This beginner blanket works up quickly and would make a great last minute baby blanket gift. You could finish it in a weekend.
11. 5 Hour Baby Blanket
This Bernat baby blanket yarn pattern can be make in an weekend. It would be a great quick baby gift.
The blanket is made with the moss stitch with is an easy beginner stitch with a simple repeat of single crochet and chain stitch.
The crocheted baby blanket pattern works up quickly using super bulky gauge 6 yarn.
There are easy stripes in the beginner baby blanket crochet pattern. Try it today.
12. Bernat Baby Blanket Yarn Crochet Pattern
This easy baby blanket pattern is made using super bulky variegated yarn. It would make a quick baby gift.
13. Bernat Single Stitch Crochet Baby Blanket
Make a simple baby blanket for your little one to cuddle with using one skein of yarn.
This would be a great beginner pattern because it has just one stitch.
14. Ocean Stripes Crochet Bernat Yarn Baby Blanket Pattern

This easy free bulky yarn blanket is made using a chenille variegated yarn.
This blanket is a combo of single and double crochet stitches in the front and back post, using a simple repeat. This yarn is Bernat Blanket Yarn.
A simple bulky free Bernat yarn blanket using ocean, a pretty multicolored yarn.
This pretty chunky crochet baby blanket pattern uses just 2 easy stitches so it would be great for your first beginner project using Bernat Blanket Yarn.
There is an easy video tutorial for this blanket: Ocean Baby Blanket
15. Pink Dreams Cloud Bernat Yarn Baby Blanket

A soft chunky clouds pink and white blanket with a pretty pink variegated Bernat Blanket yarn.
This Bernat Blanket Yarn baby blanket crochet patterns using triple crochet stitches to form rows of puffy clouds. The baby blanket pattern uses just two crochet stitches.
16. Lilac Fade Baby Blanket - Quick & Easy
Make this easy textured ombre crochet blanket. This pattern uses three basic stitches to make it's soft raised texture. This patter is an easy 2 row repeat.
17. Blue Waffle Crochet Blanket Pattern
Try the waffle stitch with this pretty blue baby blanket pattern. The stitch uses double crochet in the front and back post.
18. Lilac Dreams Chunky Baby Blanket Pattern – Free Printable PDF
Make a pretty pink and purple baby blanket using two color of Bernat Blanket Yarn.
19. Pink & Gray Stripe Trinity Blanket
This pattern uses the trinity stitch. Make your own blanket today.
20. Blue Twisted Lines Crocheted Blanket Pattern
21. Stonewashed Crochet Baby Blanket
22. Confetti Baby Blanket
Create your own blanket with a multi-colored yarn and an easy stitch. This pattern works up quickly.
23. Triple Bar Demin Blanket

This pretty blue baby blanket is made using Bernat Baby Blanket Yarn Dappled in Wondering Blue. Make your own soft chenille blanket today.
Ocean Aquamarine Bernat Yarn Baby Blanket

This easy blanket uses front and back post single and double crochet in an easy 2 row repeat with a simple border.
Seaway Chenille Crochet Baby Blanket Pattern

This pretty blue, white, and green baby blanket is made using the Bean Stitch. Creating the bean stitch is like making little puffs that alternate directions. I also used the single crochet stitch.
Purple Ombre Super Bulky Crochet Baby Blanket

This purple blanket pattern uses purple, gray and white striped yarn. The stitch is the puff stitch to give the blanket texture.
Seafoam Baby Blanket

Make a quick and easy baby blanket using front and back post crochet stitches using Bernat Baby Blanket Yarn Stripes. this pattern creates a raised line design.
Blue Green Tideway Blanket

Like texture? try this blanket pattern. It works up quickly and is easy to crochet. Looks good in a multi-colored yarn or solid.
Peachy Stripe Baby Blanket

Combine your favorite colors and make this striped super chunky baby blanket.
Easy Charlie Soft Chenille Chunky Baby Blanket Crocheting Pattern

Soft bobbles on this cushy chenille blanket.
Beginner Baby Blanket

Looking to make an easy beginner baby blanket using single and double crochet pattern. Find you favorite 2 colors and try this blanket.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bernat Baby Blanket Yarn Crochet Patterns
Is Bernat Baby Blanket yarn good for crochet?
Yes! Bernat Baby Blanket yarn is one of the most popular yarns for crochet projects because it is soft, thick, and works up quickly. It's an excellent choice for baby blankets, throws, loveys, pillows, baskets, and other cozy home décor.
What weight is Bernat Baby Blanket yarn?
Bernat Baby Blanket is a super bulky weight 6 chenille yarn. Its thick texture helps projects finish much faster than lighter-weight yarns.
What size crochet hook should I use with Bernat Baby Blanket yarn?
Most patterns use an 8 mm (L/11) crochet hook, although I like a 9 mm or 10 mm hook for a softer, more flexible fabric. Always check your specific pattern and make a gauge swatch before starting.
Is Bernat Baby Blanket yarn good for beginners?
Absolutely! The large stitches are easy to see, making it a great yarn for beginners learning basic crochet stitches. Since the yarn is thick, projects grow quickly, which helps build confidence.
It can be a little difficult to see where the stitches go but with a little practice it gets easier.
What can I make with Bernat Baby Blanket yarn?
This yarn is perfect for:
- Baby blankets
- Throw blankets
- Loveys
- Baby toys
- Pillows
- Floor cushions
- Pet beds
- Baskets
- Scarves
- Cowls
Its plush texture makes almost any cozy project extra soft.
How many skeins of Bernat Baby Blanket yarn do I need for a baby blanket?
The amount depends on the blanket size and stitch pattern. Many baby blankets require about 3 to 6 skeins, while larger throws often need 6 to 10 skeins. Always check your pattern's yarn requirements before purchasing.
Can Bernat Baby Blanket yarn be machine washed?
Yes. Most Bernat Baby Blanket yarn can be machine washed and tumble dried on low, making it a practical choice for baby gifts and everyday blankets. Check the yarn label for the care instructions on your colorway.
Does Bernat Baby Blanket yarn shed?
New skeins may have a small amount of loose fuzz when first crocheted, but excessive shedding is uncommon. Weaving in ends securely and following the recommended washing instructions helps finished projects stay looking their best.
Why is Bernat Baby Blanket yarn so popular?
Crocheters love it because it is incredibly soft, works up quickly, and creates warm, plush projects. It is especially popular for baby blankets because it combines comfort with easy care.
Can I use Bernat Baby Blanket yarn for amigurumi?
Yes. It works well for larger plush toys and stuffed animals. Because the yarn is thick and fuzzy, it isn't ideal for tiny details, but it creates wonderfully soft, cuddly projects.
What are the best crochet stitches for Bernat Baby Blanket yarn?
Simple stitches often show the yarn's texture best. Popular choices include:
- Single Crochet
- Half Double Crochet
- Double Crochet
- Moss Stitch
- Waffle Stitch
- Lemon Peel Stitch
- Basket Weave Stitch
- Shell Stitch
- Ribbed Stitch Patterns
These stitches create soft, cozy blankets with beautiful texture.
Where can I find free Bernat Baby Blanket yarn crochet patterns?
Right here! This collection includes free crochet patterns using Bernat Baby Blanket yarn for baby blankets, throws, home décor, and gifts. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced crocheter, you'll find plenty of quick and cozy projects to make.
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I have been crocheting since I was 8 years old. I have 40 plus years of experience. My blogging journey started in 2013 and I have been writing about crafts and crocheting since then. I started blogging full time in 2019.














