Looking to start a new crochet project? Here are some easy beginners crochet patterns with free youtube video tutorials available.
1. Drunken Granny Baby Blanket
This is a pattern well loved as it can be easily scaled to any size you like.
It is a perfect crochet project for beginners. It looks super complicated, but it’s just double crochets into spaces, so it goes really quick, and it looks amazing. There is a row of single crochet on every side, so it looks great on both sides and is a totally reversible crochet blanket.
Video tutorial here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mGqpNufvjr4
2. Coronation Crochet Baby Blanket
This gorgeous but easy crochet baby blanket is great for beginners and made using basic crochet stitches and an easy to remember two row repeat. Perfect for boys or girls, and can easily be made to any size just by starting with a longer chain.
Can be made with any yarn and to any size - just chain the width you want your blanket to be and use the hook size recommended on your yarn label. The result is an intricate looking pattern - perfect crochet blanket for gifting.
Video tutorial here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ofOqAwq2lCI&t=1s
3. Candy Cradle Crochet Baby Blanket with Stacking Shells Border
This easy crochet baby blanket pattern for beginners is simple to make with an easy to follow 2 row repeat. It looks fantastic on both sides, and has a soft pillowy texture - perfect for babies and lucky adults as well. Can also be made any size, and with any yarn - just use the hook size suggested on the yarn label.
It makes the perfect crochet for baby gift, a beautiful crochet DIY gift for even full size blankets for yourself or anyone else.
Video tutorial here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ky6Ogdo7a80
4. Easiest Round Granny Square Baby Blanket
Wondering how to make an easy round granny square baby blanket? This step-by-step crochet tutorial will guide you. It is an round granny square baby blanket that doesn’t require you to think constantly about increasing and is just quite simply fun to make.
It is made with two 150g Cakes DK yarn, and the finished diameter is 43” (109cm). You can use more cakes to make it any size you want.
Video tutorial here:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5FDhsFycwSk
5. Cakes & Candles Lacy Crochet Baby Blanket