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Free crochet patterns for babies and kids
If you love making sweet, snuggly things for little ones, this is your happy place. This page is full of free crochet patterns for babies and kids, from soft blankets and tiny booties to cute clothes, toys, and nursery decor. Whether you’re crocheting for your own kids, making baby shower gifts, or just love tiny projects, you’ll find loads of inspiration right here.
What makes crochet for kids so fun?
Everything’s cuter in miniature! Crocheting for babies and children is extra special because:
- Projects are small and quick to finish
- Soft yarns and pastel colors make every stitch adorable
- You can get creative with texture, shape, and style
- Handmade gifts for little ones are always cherished
It’s also a great way to use up leftover yarn while making something thoughtful and practical.
What kind of baby and kids’ crochet projects will you find here?
This page includes a mix of classics, modern designs, and beginner-friendly tutorials, such as:
- Baby blankets – timeless, cozy, and perfect for beginners
- Hats and booties – quick makes with big cuteness factor
- Cardigans, pants, and dresses – stylish and soft
- Toys and amigurumi animals – great for gifting or nursery play
- Loveys and comforters – snuggly bedtime companions
- Teething rings – practical and handmade
- Nursery accessories – baskets, mobiles, garlands, and more
You’ll find gender-neutral options, heirloom-worthy classics, and playful pops of color to suit every little personality.
Not sure where to start?
If you’re new to crocheting for babies or kids, here are a few great beginner projects:
- A classic granny square baby blanket
- Simple beanie or pixie hat
- No-sew animal lovey
- Easy amigurumi bunny or bear
All you need is some soft yarn, a hook, and a little bit of time to make something precious.
Yarn tips for baby projects
When crocheting for babies and toddlers, it’s a good idea to:
- Use soft, washable yarn (cotton blends or baby acrylics)
- Avoid buttons or small pieces for safety (especially on toys)
- Stick to non-toxic and hypoallergenic materials
- Choose light, gentle colors or mix it up with rainbows and brights
Want to share your baby or kids’ crochet pattern?
If you’ve designed a free crochet pattern for babies or children, we’d love to feature it!
Submit your project by filling out this form. We love featuring unique, handmade patterns that are practical, playful, and full of love.
Let’s crochet something sweet!
From booties to blankets and toys to tops, the baby and kids section is always brimming with cuteness. Scroll through the free patterns and pick one that makes your heart melt. Your next snuggly make is just a few stitches away.