Fantastic Butterfly Crochet Blankets

Have your kids started chasing butterflies yet? Today’s collection of Fantastic Butterfly Crochet Blankets celebrates these beautiful creatures. Butterflies come in all sorts of colors and sizes, and so do these blankets. Small and sweet or big and majestic.

You will find a variety of projects here, some beginner-friendly, and some designed for advanced crocheters. Whatever pattern you go for, make the blankets and butterflies very colorful, just like the real ones are.

Have a look at the filet pattern or how about following a graph. If you haven’t done that before, try using this technique to grow your skills. And remember that handmade blankets make beautiful gifts too, so grab your hooks and try.

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If you need more inspiration, check out our collections of C2C Blankets Inspired by Nature and Linen Stitch Ideas.

Butterfly Blanket Free Crochet Pattern Ideas

Majestic Butterfly Afghan

This butterfly afghan is truly majestic, don’t you think? A masterpiece by Susan Lowman! Are you ready to crochet your own masterpiece?

It is surprising how you can paint the blanket using just color changes. Should you have tried the intarsia technique before then you will easily manage to make this butterfly pattern. Work it in single crochet rows and make sure to give it a single crochet edging for stability.

This butterfly blanket pattern makes a real treat for intermediate crocheters. Get creative with lively shades!

Level: intermediate Author: Susan Lowman

Find this pattern on ravelry.com.

Nana’s “Basking Butterflies” Baby Blanket

This is such a cute design by D Maunz! For working the pattern, you need to use the filet stitch technique. The colors come arranged in such order as to create a nice gradient. This butterfly crochet blanket pattern is easy to make and evidently worth a try.

Would like a king-size blanket? No problem, you can easily make it larger by adding additional squares. The use of worsted wieght yarn and larger crochet hook should also increase the size of your project. As you can see, there are plenty of ways in which you can customise this blanket pattern!

Level: upper beginner Author: D Maunz

Find this pattern on ravelry.com. The pattern is no longer free.

Pop Butterfly Graphan

Follow a graph to make butterfly squares, then join them together to make a fascinating blanket. Simple as that, especially when you have as detailed instructions from the author!

Use different colors for each butterfly for an even more interesting effect. The Bernat POP yarn will guarantee stunning effects when used for this project! Go for a size H crochet hook to ensure that the stitches will not end up too loose or too tight.

To get the butterfly graphic in the same size, work this pattern using the double crochet stitch technique. This will assure you get your piece just as it appears in the pictures! Crochet patterns by Sarah Zimmerman are always on point.

Level: upper beginner Author: Sarah Zimmerman

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

Butterfly Baby Blanket

Love butterflies and are looking for a great idea for a baby blanket? We do and so does the author behind Winding Road Crochet! If you are looking for a relaxing project for summer, this one is vibrating with fresh charm.

This blanket pattern features hexagons that together form the shape of a butterfly. That’s a very interesting approach! Even though the project requires you to make up to 90 hexagons, the pattern itself is easy and quick to work.

It will make a perfect blanket for a picnic!

Level: upper beginner Author: Winding Road Crochet

Find this pattern on windingroadcrochet.com.

Mini C2C Butterfly Blanket

Who needs a new throw, a bedspread or perhaps a beautiful blanket? We bet most of you do! You must admit that this blanket crochet pattern by Nicki’s Homemade Crafts is spectacular.

The pattern draws on the half double crochet stitch. So, once you have finished the blanket you are sure to have it well mastered.

If you appreciate the charm of butterflies, you probably see what we mean already. Be sure to give this one a try!

Level: upper beginner Author: Nicki’s Homemade Crafts