To comfort young nappers, the Teddy Bear afghan is a soothing choice. Stitched in squares, it's perfect for crocheters who enjoy taking a project wherever they go! Size: Approx 40" x 56".

Skill Level: Intermediate

Vivid amethyst is worked between all the panels in this delightful ribbon-like afghan. Size: 45" x 65".

Skill Level: Intermediate

Celebrate the fall harvest and Thanksgiving by crocheting this earth-tone gem. This e-pattern was originally published in the October 2009 issue of Crochet World magazine.

Size: 42" x 64 1/2", excluding fringe. Made with medium (worsted) weight yarn and size J (6mm) hook.

Skill Level: Easy

Stitch this free baby blanket pattern for your favorite little one. This tiny, pictorial afghan is worked using sport-weight yarn. Baby will love the soft blanket. Mom will love the sentiment!

Size: 32" x 47".

Skill Level: Intermediate

The bright color splashes in this cozy throw bring to mind the funky, kaleidoscopic patterns of the tie-dye craze. Size: 57" x 75" and is made in motifs.

Skill Level: Easy

Crocheted using worsted yarn. Size: 40" x 45".

Skill Level: Easy

Wispy, luxurious yarn, a size Q hook and a few hours are all it takes to create this heavenly throw that can double as a wrap. Size: 40" x 69" including the fringe.

Skill Level: Easy.

These geometrical tulips will make an attractive addition to your home.
Size: 58"x78".

Skill Level: Beginner

Bring a bit of Holland into your home with this colorful Tulip Patch Afghan crocheted using worsted-weight yarn. Size: 44" x 61 1/2".

Skill Level: Easy

Crochet your loved one a red-and-white afghan of hearts. Bet you get a smooch for your labor of love! Afghan size: 46 1/2 x 63 1/2 inches

Skill level: Easy

Panels of chevrons in a jazzy combination of neutral and bold colors give a traditional design to an art nouveau look. This e-pattern was originally published in the February 2013 issue of Crochet World magazine.

Size: 42" x 57". Made with worsted-weight yarn and sizes H/8/5mm and J/10/6mm hooks.

Skill Level: Intermediate

This snow white, adorable cape will look perfect on your little one or their favorite doll. Size: Fits newborn up to six months.

An openwork design to tantalize creativity. Size: 36" x 56".

Bring warmth and elegance to your favorite retreat with this enchanting throw created in the simple mile-a-minute style. Easy-care worsted yarn and join-as-you-go panels make a terrific combination. Afghan size: 56" X 65"

Skill level: Average

Plum, sage and winter white make rings of warmth and comfort in this motif afghan. Size: 43" x 58".

Skill Level: Easy

Five adorable animal motifs, including a puppy, piggy, monkey, bear and bunny, are alternately stitched together with lightly textured pastel squares. This sweet baby afghan will be a welcome and treasured gift. This e-pattern was originally published in Annie's Scrap Crochet Club.

Size: About 37" x 37". Made with fine (sport) weight yarn and size F/5/3.75mm hook.

Skill Level: Intermediate

It only takes a weekend to crochet this cozy afghan, just right for that special event. Size: 50" x 63".

Skill Level: Easy

The multihued shades of this granny square afghan make it as creative to crochet as it is lovely to look at.

Made with medium (worsted) weight yarn and size I hook. Finished size: 51" x 59 1/2".

Skill Level: Easy

Textured, colorful and a great way to use up your yarn stash. Download this free crochet pattern and start stitching this pretty afghan today. Finished size: 44 1/2" x 77 1/2".

Skill Level: Intermediate

Stitch this soft afghan to add a touch of homespun, country charm to your house. Size: 44" x 63".

Skill Level: Beginner.

Warm the decor of any room with this beautiful afghan that combines two time-honored traditions--Christmas and the granny square. Snowy white blocks studded with brilliant red blooms are ringed with a wide lace border of forest green. Afghan size: 52" x 65"

Skill level: Average

Softly spinning stars make for a dreamy, textured baby blanket. Start stitching this free crochet pattern for your next baby shower. Its sure to be a hit. Both Mom and Baby will love it! This e-pattern was originally published in the May 2010 issue of Crochet! magazine.

Size: 32" x 39". Made with light (light worsted) weight yarn and size H (5mm) hook.

Skill Level: Intermediate

Piece is created with worsted weight yarn and size F and G crochet hooks or size needed to obtain gauge. Size: 24" square.

Skill Level: Easy

Any child will treasure a lovely soft afghan made just for him. Afghan size: 36" by 48" (6 by 8 motifs). Lap Robe size: 36" square (6 by 6 motifs)

Skill level: Intermediate

Even if you're just learning how to crochet, you can stitch this easy, beginner-level free pattern. Zebra stripes and flashes of color might make you think you're on safari when you crochet this whimsically fun afghan! Afghan size: 48 x 64 inches.

Skill level: Beginner

Crocheted in a delicate shell pattern with sport weight yarn and a size G hook, this baby afghan will wrap up your little one in cuddly softness! Size: 35" x 42".

Skill Level: Beginner