The Rainbow Baby Blanket is LOVELY and Easy to Make

Looking for a unique and colorful gift for a baby shower or to crochet for your own child?

Look no further than the Rainbow Baby Blanket, a gorgeous and cozy blanket with a vibrant rainbow border and a soft, plush center made of puff stitches.

Create a Cozy and Colorful Rainbow Baby Blanket with Puff Stitches

The center of the blanket is created using puff stitches, which are easy to work and create a thick and warm texture.

Puff stitches are also great for adding decorative details to your crochet projects, making this blanket both functional and beautiful.

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The rainbow border adds a pop of color and is created with simple double crochet stitches, which work up quickly and easily.

The border can be customized with your own color choices to create a unique and personalized blanket.

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced crocheter, the Rainbow Baby Blanket is a fun and satisfying project that is sure to bring joy and warmth to any baby's life.

You will need size 4 medium-weight yarn and a J/10 (5.75 mm) crochet hook for the foundation chain (starting chain) and an I/9 (5.50 mm) crochet for the remainder of the blanket. The finished blanket measures 42” Height x 45” Width and that is including the rainbow border.

The Rainbow Baby Blanket

Click here for the crochet afghan pattern By Erica Fedor from Highland Hickory Designs

Images and patterns courtesy of Highland Hickory Designs

Crochet HookI/9 or 5.5 mm hook, J/10 or 6 mm hook

Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)

Crochet Gauge13 of dc stitches and 6½ rows in a 4” (10cm) square.

Finished Size42” Height x 45” Width

Maggie Johnson

Maggie Johnson is a crochet enthusiast who has been crafting with yarn for over a decade. While she's not a professional, Maggie finds joy in exploring new patterns, experimenting with colors, and creating handmade gifts for friends and family. On this blog, she shares her passion for crochet, offering tips, tutorials, and inspiration for fellow hobbyists, whether you're a beginner or have been stitching for years. Maggie believes in the beauty of handmade creations and the calming power of crochet.

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