The Power of Plaid – Ideas and Free Crochet Patterns
Plaid is such a timeless crochet motif used commonly in clothing design, accessories, and all kinds of decor. It simply never goes out of fashion! Are you wondering why? This selection of patterns called the Power of Plaid is the perfect explanation. Just look at how elegant and simply beautiful this famous motif looks. Are you going to go for the blanket of the cowl this time? Why not both? Check out the free patterns under the links below and follow us on Facebook Fanpage and Pinterest for more creative ideas!
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Plaid Blanket free crochet pattern
If you’re intimidated by the complex methods used usually in plaid blankets, this pattern is for you. The design team of Red Heart came up with a fantastic idea of adding surface slip stitches to the striped blanket. This way you will create a plaid pattern with ease and fun.
Level: upper beginner Author: Red Heart Design Team
photos by Red Heart Design Team / ravelry.com
Find this pattern on yarnspirations.com, or read more on ravelry.com.
Special Edition Plaid Granny Square Blanket free crochet pattern
We can’t get enough granny square blanket patterns, even though they might look similar. The truth is, that each has unique details that make it special. Mallory’s version uses invisible seaming and a clever color combination to create a plaid pattern.
Level: upper beginner Author: Mallory Krall
photos by Mallory Krall / ravelry.com
Find this pattern on nautikrallcrochet.com, or read more on ravelry.com.
Buffalo Check Plaid Blanket Free Crochet Pattern
This pattern is explained in detail and so easy to follow. No need to worry, you will make it just in time for Christmas! The texture is so delightful and the colors instantly make us think about the most magical time of the year.
Level: beginner Author: Sonya Blackstone
Find this pattern on blackstone-designs.com, or read more on ravelry.com.
Sheepskin Buffalo Plaid Cowl Free Crochet Pattern
Warmth and classic plaid pattern remind me of winter holidays in England! Sheepskin Buffalo Plaid Cowl will keep you cozy and warm this winter and can come in handy during colder spring days, too! This project is easy and uses basic stitches, so it’s great for beginners.
Level: upper beginner Author: Bethany Dearden
Find this pattern on whistleandivy.com, or read more on ravelry.com.
Plaid Crochet Blanket Free Crochet Pattern
Simple, comfy, classy! This is how we like our patterns for plaid crochet blankets, without a doubt. Callista Gemmell evidently feels the same. If you would like to make yourself an essential accessory for the bedroom or the sofa, you know what to do now.
Level: upper beginner Author: Callista Gemmell
Find this pattern on callistafaye.ca, or read more on ravelry.com.
Paragon Plaid Blanket Free Crochet Pattern
Such a beautiful pattern by genius Hannah Cross! If you are in the mood for something simple and classic, you should certainly try crocheting this plaid blanket. We really dig the combination of grey, white and green! how about you?
Level: upper beginner Author: Hannah Cross
Find this pattern on hanjancrochet.com, or read more on ravelry.com.
Buffalo Check Pom-Pom Scarf Free Crochet Pattern
If you ever feel down about the summer being over, Â Laura Ashley (Gibbons) will come to your rescue in this awesome crochet pattern. Can you imagine an accessory that can cheer a lady up more than a pom-pom scarf?
Level: upper beginner Author: Laura Ashley (Gibbons)
Find this pattern on crochet.com, or read more on ravelry.com.
Velvet Plaid Scarf Free Crochet Pattern
A real gem by Daisy Farm Crafts! This author, famous mostly for delightful crochet patterns for blankets and throws, surprises us with a chic scarf this time. If you are a fan of the plaid motif, it must have stolen your heart already.
Level: upper beginner Author: Daisy Farm Crafts
Find this pattern on daisyfarmcrafts.com, or read more on ravelry.com.
Rustic Buffalo Plaid Crochet Hat Free Crochet Pattern
What a delightful crochet hat pattern! MJ’s Off The Hook Designs is well-known for her fabulous taste in handmade fashion and we all adore following her instructions and creating wonders. Especially when they have fuzzy pom-poms!
Level: upper beginner Author: MJ’s Off The Hook Designs
Find this pattern on mjsoffthehookdesigns.com.