Free half double crochet blanket pattern

Learn how to make a beautiful crocheted afghan with this free pattern. These blankets make perfect gifts, and a child-sized throw can be made quickly! This one weekend half double crochet blanket is ideal for a speedy handmade present. Look for variegated yarn with three colors in one skein if you want to achieve the same look. These bulky weight projects are often called “one weekend blankets” because they work up really fast. Don’t worry if you need more time – everyone crochets at their own pace. But if you’re in a pinch, you can definitely finish it quickly. The finished size is approximately 38″ x 56″. When joining skeins, match up the color sections and keep the yarn flowing consistently.