Need a beautiful baby gift? Try this colorful hugs & kisses crochet baby blanket. There are lot of different cake yarns you can use or any medium weight yarn perfect for any color scheme for this ripple pattern.
You can also enlarge the crochet baby blanket and make a larger afghan out of it. It would look beautiful in this gray brown yarn White Truffle or cream yarn Buttercream.
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Hugs & Kisses Baby Blanket Free Crochet Pattern
A colorful striped ripple pattern using Caron Baby Cakes Yarn. The author suggested any Caron Cake Yarn would work or any medium/worsted weight gauge 4 yarn would work.
I love the variegated yarns so you don’t have to keep changing colors.
Level: intermediate Author: Jeanne Steinhilber / The Crochet Crowd
You will find the free crochet blanket pattern. More info here. Facebook Group
Rainbow Version
You will find the yarn colors here.
Here are some yarn cakes try:
Caron Cake Yarn Rainbow Sprinkles
Blue and Gray Lap Afghan
You will find the yarn colors here.
Blue and White Baby Blanket
A blue yarn cake to try:
Blueberry Cheesecake Caron Cake Yarn
Of course, these sizes are just standard blanket sizes and you wan make them to fix your needs and size. My size choice also depends on how much yarn I have left and the repeat of the pattern.
I hope this helps you decide what size of baby blanket to crochet.
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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.