15+ Crochet Temperature Blanket Ideas [Free Patterns]

Who is on the hunt for crochet patterns for Temperature Blankets? We all are, undoubtedly! The beginning of the year is certainly the best moment to start working on a striped temperature afghan. What is it, you ask? It’s a very cool idea, obviously! You choose different colors of yarn in order to represent different temperature levels and you make one row every day, using the yarn that matches the temperature on your thermometer. Here, I found a couple of Crochet Temperature Blanket Ideas to get you started. Try it today! It is so worth it!

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Free Crochet Temperature Blanket Patterns

1. Honeycomb Crochet Temperature Baby Blanket

Are you familiar with the concept of the temperature blanket? If so, know that you can tweak the idea to commemorate other important events as well. Dana decided to use daily temperatures of the newborn’s first year of life – how cool is that? Such handmade items would definitely be cherished as a family heirloom and passed down through generations.

Level: upper beginner Author: Dana Nield

photos by Dana Nield / ravelry.com

Find this pattern on dananield.com, or read more on ravelry.com.

2. Temperature Afghan

This design is so modern and stylish it could easily be featured in a famous interior design magazine. Thick, solid, and nicely textured, it will surely make your living room feel even cozier and more inviting. Have you already decided what colors you want to use for your version? Or maybe you want to leave it to Mother Nature?

Level: upper beginner Author: Ren M

Find this pattern on theinspiredwren.blogspot.com, or read more on ravelry.com.

3. Hydrangea Stripe Blanket

This lovely striped blanket uses a decorative stitch that resembles hydrangea flowers. How cool is that? So very cool, without a doubt! You will certainly fall in love with this amazingly colorful crochet gem. Just imagine it in your baby’s bedroom!

Level: upper beginner Author: Lucy of Attic24

Find this pattern on attic24.co.uk, or read more on ravelry.com. Info about this version and the photos are on ravelry.com.

4. Groovy-ghan – Discontinued

This project uses one of the coolest stitches – apache tears. Use it to create your own unique temperature blanket! We bet you can wait to see the final effect of your colorful adventure. Get crocheting right now, there is no time to waste!

Level: upper beginner Author: Marinke Slump

More info on ravelry.com. Info about this version and the photos are on ravelry.com.

5. Tunisian Temperature Blanket

Tunisian crochet is a technique many of us are still so afraid to try. Are you one of those people? It’s surely the time to get over your doubts and just go for it! This technique is great for crochet patterns for temperature blankets so the timing is undoubtedly on point.

Level: intermediate Author: Nona Davenport

The original pattern is on ravelry.com. Info about this version and the photos are on ravelry.com.

6. Corner Temperature Blanket

Here is one more ideal idea for a temperature blanket! Have you ever tried one? This option by Marie Biswell is a simple pattern brought to life by lovely colors. Get equipped with yarn in your favorite shades and get to work! You will have so much fun!

Level: upper beginner Author: Marie Biswell

Find this pattern on craftyrie.com, or read more on ravelry.com.

7. Faded Fantasy Temperature Blanket

Have you already found the perfect temperature blanket pattern for 2021? We have one more awesome option for you! This pattern by Esther Dijkstra is super simple and so relaxing. Will you stick with pinks and violets? You surely could!

Level: upper beginner Author: Esther Dijkstra

Find this pattern on itsallinanutshell.com, or read more on ravelry.com.

8. Temperature Blanket 2020

Such a cool idea! This simple pattern by Bluebird and Daisy allows us to play with colors with 100% creativity. Thick a solid throws you make following the designer’s instructions will stay with you for years. Choose the shades wisely!

Level: upper beginner Author: Bluebird and Daisy

Find this pattern on ravelry.com.

9. Cobram Temperature Blanket

Have you already started working on your 2021 temperature blanket? If you haven’t, it is evidently a nice coincidence, don’t you think? This pattern by brilliant Kaye Adolphson has just been released. Give it a try!

Level: intermediate Author: Kaye Adolphson

 

Find this pattern on ravelry.com.

10. 2022 Temperature Blanket

The end of the year is close and so are the patterns for temperature crochet blankets for 2022! Aren’t you super excited? We surely are! Get equipped with yarn in your favorite colors and start planning your big project before the time comes. Start with this pattern by Tara Marie!

Level: upper beginner Author: Tara Marie

Find this pattern on foxandpinestitches.com, or read more on ravelry.com.

11. Bias Granny Temperature Blanket

Fun! This is one of the most entertaining kinds of crochet patterns out there. If you are a fan of temperature blankets, you are probably already gathering patterns for 2023. You certainly need to add this one by Toni Lipsey to your list!

Level: upper beginner Author: Toni Lipsey

Find this pattern on tlycblog.com, or read more on ravelry.com.

12. Moss Square Temperature Blanket

Moss squares and bright colors? Yes, please! If you have already had time to think about your 2023 temperature blanket, this one by Kylee Keller is probably exactly what you had in mind. What color palette will you choose?

Level: upper beginner Author: Kylee Keller

Find this pattern on okiegirlblingnthings.com, or read more on ravelry.com.

13. Linen Pixel Temperature Blanket

A lovely idea for a 2023 temperature blanket by Toni Lipsey! That sounds like awesome news, right? If you are still looking for your perfect pattern for this year, you should certainly consider this one. The instructions are super clear and the pattern so fun!

Level: upper beginner Author: Toni Lipsey

Find this pattern on tlycblog.com, or read more on ravelry.com.

14. Chevron Temperature Blanket

Build your next temperature blanket one chevron after another! With this lovely pattern just released by William Sexton, it will be easy as pie and so fun. What will your color palette be – hot or cold?

Level: upper beginner Author: William Sexton

The original pattern is on ravelry.com. Info about this version and the photos are on ravelry.com.

15. Perfectly Patchy Temperature Baby Blanket

If you’re a true fan of temperature blanket patterns, this beautiful baby blanket design by Dana Nield will definitely speak to your heart! It can also become a meaningful gift for a mum-to-be. Collect weather data from the days before her due date and continue until the baby’s expected arrival. The blanket is made with a herringbone stitch, which involves working half double crochets in the back loops only.

Level: upper beginner Author: Dana Nield

photo by Dana Nield / ravelry.com

Find this pattern on dananield.com, or read more on ravelry.com.

16. Hexagon Temperature Blanket

This wonderful temperature blanket crochet pattern by Kylee Keller will give you lots of fun! The design consists of 365 hexagons, corresponding to the number of days in a year. The color of each hexagon depends on the weather on that day. You know what that means? Every blanket made with this pattern will be truly one-of-a-kind, reflecting the passing year!

Level: upper beginner Author: Kylee Keller

photo by Kylee Keller / ravelry.com

Find the free pattern on okiegirlblingnthings.com, or read more on ravelry.com.

Free Crochet Book Blanket Patterns

1. Book Blanket

Cozy up your reading habit – literally! This crochet book blanket pattern turns every book cover into a colorful square, so by the end of the year, you’ve got a blanket made of your readings. It’s fun, creative, and perfect for book lovers who also love to crochet. Follow Willow Crochet instructions and join the fun with the start of the new year!

Level: upper beginner Author: Willow Crochet

photo by Willow Crochet / willowcrochet.com

Find this pattern on willowcrochet.com. The square pattern is available on willowcrochet.com.

2. Crochet Book Blanket

Turn your favorite reads into a crocheted book blanket! It’s a wonderful way to convert every book you read into a granny square using colors from the cover and creating a vibrant afghan throw. It’s a fun year-long project that’s perfect for cozy nights and crafty vibes. Use Lucy of Attic24’s timeless granny square pattern as your starting point and enjoy crocheting your own book blanket!

Level: upper beginner Author: deni_made

photo by deni_made / instagram.com

More info about this project on instagram.com. For the granny square, you can use this pattern on attic24.co.uk.

3. 2025 Book Blanket

Wrap yourself in your reading adventures with the book blanket crochet pattern by Ksarasera! Create multicolored granny squares inspired by the book covers, turning your favorite reads into a soft and unique blanket. It’s a playful, personal project that reflects your love of books. Be sure to give it a try as the new year begins!

Level: upper beginner Author: Ksarasera

photo by Ksarasera / ravelry.com

Find this pattern on ravelry.com.