Crochet Football Ideas

Are you a football fan? Or maybe your family members and friends are? Then there is no problem for you to find a gift for such people and they will surely love it.

Find some cool crochet football ideas you can consistently implement with the free patterns I gathered for you in this post. I hope your team wins the championship! And enjoy your crocheting!

1. Football Love Afghan

The thematic afghan is the perfect gift for football lovers. This one is 60 x 60 inches and crochets in a corner-to-corner technique with a free blanket pattern. To make this cozy ball-like afghan, you need to have some experience in C2C crochet and yarn in traditional colors — brown and white. Anyone will appreciate such a cool blankie.

PHOTOS by Premier Yarns Design Team / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on premieryarns.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

2. Football Amigurumi

Are you looking for crochet football ideas to make a football fan happy? Here is a lovely free amigurumi football pattern for you! There are straightforward written instructions with a few photos and some crochet tips. Besides, your dog may love this crochet ball, also. How do you like the idea?

PHOTOS by StringyDingDing / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on stringydingding.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

3. Touchdown Blanket

You’ll have a lot of fun crocheting this cozy football blanket because it’s an easy project with an excellent free crochet pattern. You’ll practice the intarsia technique, double crochet, and chain stitches/ Sporty theme cheers up everyone and ignites fan spirit. So, enjoy!

PHOTOS by Red Heart Design Team / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on yarnspirations.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

4. Football Wiggle Trivet

More thematic accessories, better fan’s mood! Create this Football Wiggle Trivet with a free crochet pattern, and don’t worry about scratches and stains on your tabletop anymore. It crochets quickly and looks cute. Your friends will appreciate your preparation.

PHOTOS by Tamara Kelly / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on mooglyblog.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

5. Football Keychain

Get ready to support your favorite team in the USFL season and create a cool football keychain with the free crochet pattern. This amigurumi ball is easy to make, even for beginners, because the design utilizes only basic stitches. Do you agree it will be a perfect gift for any football fan?

PHOTOS by Jenoelle Boutique / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on jenoelleboutique.com.

6. Football Player

A cute souvenir for football fans. This cute croquet toy will make a great gift for a player or anyone who loves to watch games in their spare time. The pattern is simple and that means you can easily customize it and make the toy not just any football player, but a member of some specific team. The project includes a lot of basics, so save it to master them later.

A crocheted toy with the number 14 on it, perfect for crochet football fans.

PHOTOS by Premier Yarns Design Team / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on premieryarns.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

7. Football Keychain

This tiny keychain is another great idea for a small gift for a football player. Such a tiny handmade accessory is a good way to show something to other people without being annoying. The pattern is very simple and will work for all levels of crocheters. Plus, it’s scrap-friendly and you can donate your leftovers to a good cause. The project is great for crocheting on the go.

Two pictures of crochet football keychain ideas.

PHOTOS by Nicki’s Homemade Crafts / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on nickishomemadecrafts.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

8. Mr. Touchdown

Not only a nice gift for an experienced soccer player but also a good way to encourage your child if he loves sports. With this pattern, you will make a high-quality toy quickly. It makes a great pillow, and it’s nice to know that your little one has something you’ve made with your own hands.

PHOTOS by Mommylovesyarn – Liz Salazar / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on premieryarns.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

9. Football Hot Pads

These crocheted hot pads are good for anyone who likes unusual decorations. If you’re the type who likes to show off your interests in an elegant way, this project is for you. The hot pads are not difficult to make, and you’ll find you enjoy it. Plus, the pattern comes with a video tutorial. You can get both the free step-by-step instructions and the video tutorial.

PHOTOS by Sara Sach / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on poshpoochdesignsdogclothes.blogspot.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

10. Football Wine Cozy

Even though it’s a pretty specific crochet project, it will definitely work if you want to make a gift for a football lover. Instead of looking for a gift that might not even be wanted, you can just buy a bottle of good wine and present it with such a stunning wine cozy. The project is easy and suitable for all crocheters, so check out the step-by-step pattern.

A water bottle dressed in a crochet cover with a football design.

PHOTOS by Crochet 365 Knit Too / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on crochet365knittoo.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

11. Football Can Cozy

If you’re looking for a cute gift for your football fan friend, this wine cozy is just what you need. While it’s easy and quick to make, it’s a really cute accessory. It may not be as functional as regular cozies, but that’s not the point. A piece like this will definitely make your friend feel loved and cared for, so grab your hook and get started!