Easy Stripes Crochet Blanket – Free Pattern

Easy, relaxing, and beginner friendly.

Works up fast in super bulky CYC#6 yarn.

Shown in Cover Story Chainette from Lion Brand Yarn.

Works up beautifully in any color palette.

Perfect for gifting or snuggling up yourself!

Wrap yourself in bold color and cozy texture with the Easy Stripes Crochet Blanket. Designed to be simple, striking, and satisfying, this modern striped throw is the perfect project to ease into fall, gift to a loved one, or brighten up your favorite corner at home.

Worked entirely in half double crochet through the back loop (hdc tbl), the blanket creates soft ridges that highlight the bold, oversized color-block stripes. With super bulky yarn, the Easy Stripes Blanket works up quickly — making it a relaxing project for beginners and a satisfying “easy win” for experienced crocheters.

Choose a playful rainbow, a cozy fall palette, or frosty winter tones to make it uniquely yours. The straightforward stitches and rhythmic stripe changes make this blanket endlessly customizable and truly addicting to stitch.

Why You’ll Love It

• Beginner-friendly, relaxing repeat (just one stitch!)

• Bold color block stripes for a modern look

• Works up quickly in super bulky (CYC 6) yarn

• Perfect for gift giving or cozy home décor

• Free crochet pattern download included

Finished Size: About 40" × 48" with 8 stripes (add more stripes for a longer throw)
Yarn: Lion Brand Cover Story Chainette (super bulky #6) – sample shown in 2 cakes Camel and Mustard and 1 cake each, Mint, Sky Blue, Pink, and Lilac

Hook: P/16 (11.5mm)