Make a bold and beautiful statement with the Jacob’s Colorful Cables Crochet Baby Blanket! This vibrant baby blanket combines the striking stitch with simple straight crochet cables.
A textured masterpiece that’s surprisingly easy to memorize and work up.
Featuring 24 bright and cheerful colors, this eye-catching design is the perfect crochet baby gift to wow new parents. The unique combination of colorful strands and tactile cables creates a blanket that’s as fun to crochet as it is to admire.
Free pattern by Dana Nield from Dana Nield Designs
It’s a standout project that turns heads at baby showers and adds joy to any nursery.
Colorful Cables Crochet Baby Blanket
Despite its impressive look, the blanket uses a simple two-row repeat, and one of those rows is just single crochet across—making it approachable even for adventurous beginners. Once you get the rhythm, you’ll fly through the rows while watching your colors and cables come to life.
Whether you’re crafting a one-of-a-kind baby shower gift or looking for a playful and textured crochet blanket project, this pattern is a joy from start to finish.
Bright, textured, and easy to memorize, the Jacob’s Colorful Cables Blanket is a crochet celebration of creativity and color!
Dana Nield from Dana Nield Designs
Skill Level
Easy – confident beginner
Gauge
Approximately 11 sts x 11 rows = 4″ x 4″
Size
34″ x 44″ with border | 30″ x 40″ before border
Materials
Brava Worsted Weight 4 Medium Mini Pack (100% Acrylic, 54yd/50m, 0.88oz/25g) Reds 1 pack – see notes
- Color A: Sienna
- Color B: Brindle
- Color C: Almond
- Color D: Seraphim
- Color E: Eggplant
- Color F: Mulberry
- Color G: Freesia
- Color H: Lady Slipper
- Color I: Currant
- Color J: Wine
- Color K: Fairy Tale
- Color L: Red
- Color M: Rouge
- Color N: Cotton Candy
- Color O: Blush
- Color P: Persimmon
- Color Q: Coral
- Color R: Paprika
- Color S: Orange
- Color T: Seashell
- Color U: Caution
- Color V: Canary
- Color W: Custard
- Color X: Cream
=1,308yds/1,196m, 21.16oz/600g total
Brava Worsted Weight 4 Medium (100% Acrylic, 218yd/199m, 3.5oz/100g) Cream 1 skein
Supplies
Size J Crochet Hook 6mm
Tapestry Needle
Scissors
Tape Measure
Stitch markers