The Busy Lizzy Patchwork Blanket is a free crochet pattern perfect for intermediate-level crocheters who love playing with color! Designed with versatility in mind, this modern patchwork-style blanket features a unique double-sided texture and can be made in multiple sizes—from baby blanket to full double bedspread.
A bold and colorful crochet project that’s both fun and functional. Whether you’re crafting for a cozy nursery or a vibrant home accent, this design brings warmth and charm to any space.
Free pattern by Rose Hudd from Hookfully
One of the standout features of this blanket is its clever no-sew join, making assembly completely seamless. That’s right—no tedious sewing together of squares! The pieces come together smoothly as you work, giving you a polished, finished look without the hassle.
The pattern is ideal for using up leftover DK weight (3) yarn, making it a fabulous scrap yarn buster that turns odds and ends into a cohesive and stunning creation.
Busy Lizzy’s Patchwork Blanket offers endless opportunities for color play, so you can mix and match shades to suit your personal taste or home décor.
Use soft pastels for a baby blanket, or go bold and bright for a standout throw. The double-sided texture adds visual interest and a plush, cozy feel, making this blanket as comfortable as it is eye-catching.
Whether you’re looking to reduce your yarn stash or create a heartfelt handmade gift, this patchwork blanket pattern delivers on creativity, comfort, and ease of construction. Grab your favorite colors and your crochet hook—this project is sure to be one of your most satisfying makes yet!
Skill Level
Intermediate
Gauge
Approximately 2” x 2” gauge swatch = 10 rows of 9 sc
Size
- Finished square without border – 6″
- Finished square with border – 6.5″
- Stroller blanket – 20 squares (4 x 5)
- Baby blanket – 25 squares (5 x 5)
- Toddler blanket – 54 squares (6 x 9)
- Throw – 72 squares (8 x 9)
- Single/Twin – 96 squares (8 x 12)
- Double/Full – 144 squares (12 x 12)
Materials
- Weight: DK / Light worsted / #3
- Brand: King Cole Pricewise DK
- A -Various colours: 41 yards per square
- B – White: 19 yards per square
Supplies
Size G Crochet Hook 4.0mm
Tapestry Needle
Scissors
Tape Measure
