Collage of various blankets: a baby sitting on a patterned blue blanket, four different textured blankets—including velvet and knitted—draped on furniture and around individuals.

Beautiful Velvet Knitted Blankets

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We all remember our childhood toys and blankies, especially the ones that our parents used to put us to sleep and the ones that they brought us in from the hospital. Pieces like that often survive many generations and make the most beautiful memories. Besides, who doesn’t like soft blankets? An idea for a new blanket might be just somewhere in this post. Blankets are very universal, you can gift them to your family and friends as well!

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1. Just Keep Knitting Mitered Squares Blanket

  • Designed by Yarnspirations

This modern and stylish knit blanket with a join-as-you-go construction will bring you joy in the process. Velvet yarn makes it plush and incredibly cozy. You’ll practice many techniques to get this texture, but the free knitted blanket pattern remains easy to follow. It will become your favorite knitted make, yep.

free join-as-you-go blanket pattern

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

2. Sprinkles Baby Blanket

  • Designed by Premier Yarns Design Team

If you have a long circular needle, take this free knitted velvet blanket pattern and try to create it. It consists of knit and purl stitches and has a simple but lovely texture. You’ll get the fluffy blanket for pleasant winter evenings when you would create something new. Enjoy!

free knit blanket pattern

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

3. Bernat Chevron Inspired Knit Blanket

  • Designed by Yarnspirations

Velvet blankets are incredibly cozy and perfect for breezy autumn evenings. You should make one, and it will become your favorite! For example, one with this free knit blanket pattern with a minimalistic chevron design. Choose colors you like, and the knitted throw will fit any interior.

free knitted blanket pattern

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Find the original free pattern on yarnspirations.com.

4. Twisted Columns Throw

  • Designed by Premier Yarns Design Team

Soft, fluffy velvet yarn looks especially beautiful in this pale pink color. It is a perfect choice for the cozy throw you can create with this free knitted blanket pattern. You will use different stitches and techniques — so it will be an exciting project.

knit throw free pattern

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

5. Party Heart-Y Mosaic Blanket Free Knit Pattern

  • Designed by Yarnspirations

This blanket will turn out very soft and velvety, therefore it will make the most unique and comfy blankie for a baby. And above all, it’s so easy to make and it works up in almost no time. Great project for a lazy afternoon!

Party Heart-Y Mosaic Blanket Free Knit Pattern

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Find the original free pattern on yarnspirations.com. More info on Ravelry.

6. Little Leaves All In A Row Free Knit Pattern

  • Designed by Yarnspirations

You’ll make this blanket with a garter stitch, that works in almost no time, is very durable and above all – really beautiful. Consider this blankie for a new project, it’s so universal, war and comfortable!

Little Leaves All In A Row Free Knit Pattern

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Find the original free pattern on yarnspirations.com. More info on Ravelry.

7. Bobble Line Blanket Free Knit Pattern

  • Designed by Yarnspirations

Bobble blankets are so fun to make and snuggle under, because the texture is really unique and interesting. This amazing blankie will keep you and your kiddos warm at any time. In conclusion, it’s the ideal blanket for a rainy afternoon!

Bobble Line Blanket Free Knit Pattern

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Find the original free pattern on yarnspirations.com. More info on Ravelry.

8. Two Tone Blanket Free Knit Pattern

  • Designed by Yarnspirations

This sweet knit blanket is perfect for snuggling on a chilly afternoon with your favorite tea. Play with the colors, it will look equally stunning no matter the color you’ll choose. In conclusion, it will beautifully embellish your home decor.

Two Tone Blanket Free Knit Pattern

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Find the original free pattern on yarnspirations.com. More info on Ravelry.

9. Blue Velvet Fade Blanket Free Knit Pattern

  • Designed by Yarnspirations

Use those beautiful shades of blue to create a stunning, slight ombre effect, that’s very minimalistic and simple, yet eye-catching at the same time. You’ll instantly fall in love with this pattern, it’s so classic and elegant!

Blue Velvet Fade Blanket Free Knit Pattern

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Find the original free pattern on yarnspirations.com. More info on Ravelry.

Check the 25 Most Wanted Knitted Blanket Patterns also.

10. Eye Love Velvet

  • Designed by Yarnspirations Design Studio

Take a look at this gorgeous, velvet blankie by Yarnspirations Design Studio! It’s a super squishy and soft project, that you’ll absolutely love! The color is super trendy right now, however feel free to choose any other color combination you want. The finished size is approximately 40” x 49” [101.5 x 124.5 cm.

Eye Love Velvet

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

11. Carseat Blankie

  • Designed by Aubrey P Busek

Are you going on a trip, or just a regular walk with your baby? Well, this handmade knitted blanket can make any car ride more pleasant, especially when knit in a yarn like Cotton True Sport (but feel free to use any yarn you want). It’s a fantastic project that uses basketweave stitch pattern.

Carseat Blankie

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

12. Textured Baby Afghan (Knit)

  • Designed by Bobbie Fitzgerald

How lovely is this delicate knitted blanket in the pictures below? It’s made out of very soft cotton yarn, so it won’t irritate the baby’s skin. It’s a fantastic project, that will make every car ride and stroller walk so much comfier! The finished size is 28 x 30 in. (71 x 76cm).

Textured Baby Afghan (Knit)

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

13. Mosaic Simply Saucers

  • Designed by Yarnspirations Design Studio

Do you see the team of flying saucers hides amongst the stars on this knit baby blanket in the pictures below? Yarnspirations had such an amazing idea for a fun and eye-catching blankie for the nursery! All of the colorwork on this project is created with simple slip stitches, so it’s beginner friendly as well!

Mosaic Simply Saucers

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Find the original free pattern on Yarnspirations Design Studio, or read more about it on Ravelry.

14. Mosaic Sparkle Baby Blanket​

  • Designed by Yarnspirations Design Studio

This amazing baby blankie in the pictures below is sure to impress a news mom! It’s made using the Bernat Baby Blanket Sparkle and it will spark a little joy in any combination of cute and cushy colors. It includes garter stitch and the slip stitch mosaic, the finished size is 39”.

Mosaic Sparkle Baby Blanket​

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Find the original free pattern on Yarnspirations Design Studio, or read more about it on Ravelry.

15. Ultra Squish Table-Knit Blanket

  • Designed by Yarnspirations Design Studio

The special velvet yarn of this blanket is just for wrapping up when it’s spitting outside. The large size just adds to the experience and gets you in the mood quickly. For this project, you will do a rhythmic knit and purl sequence. See the original website for details. The free PDF pattern is waiting for you.

a chunky knitted blanket in blue

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

16. Velvet Stripes Blanket

  • Designed by Yarnspirations Design Studio

An unusual stripe design makes this piece eye-catching while maintaining a soothing mood. The muted tones are perfect for the cool atmosphere of a bedroom or living room and are just in time for fall. The simple garter stitch and color changes make this a great project for beginners. Knit your own Velvet Blanket today with the free pattern!

a knitted striped blanket on a chair

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

17. #53 Baby Heart Blanket

  • Designed by Yuko Nagakura

The adorable knitted blanket will be your favorite warming item as well as lovely decor for your home. It could be created as a gift for any occasion such as birthdays, moving to a new house, a baby shower or just a nice gesture. This pattern is beginner-friendly and has a video tutorial.

a white knitted baby blanket

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Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.

18. Mountain Peaks Blanket

  • Designed by Yarnspirations Design Studio

An amazing velvet knitted blanket may be a great base to improve your knitting skills because it includes various techniques that you can easily learn with this free beginner-friendly knitting pattern. You can change colors to make it more neutral or brighter. And it will be awesome decor in your home.

a knit blanket with triangle colorful motifs

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

19. Looping Ladders Blanket

  • Designed by Yarnspirations Design Studio

This knitted blanket brings cozy comfort and rich texture to your home. Its timeless stitch pattern and warm autumn color palette evoke a sense of fall serenity. It’s not just a practical piece but a stylish statement for your living room or bedroom. Grab a free knitting pattern and start creating a snug, inviting atmosphere for those chilly evenings.

A chunky purple velvet knitted blanket draped over a beige armchair.

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

20. Ozark Tweed Baby Blanket

  • Designed by Sarah E. White

A knitted throw blanket is more than just a decorative piece – it’s a thoughtful gift for loved ones. The stylish color combinations can be customized to suit any personal taste, whether as a baby blanket or a luxurious cover for your couch. It’s a versatile project that will warm hearts, perfect for holidays, housewarmings, or simply adding comfort to your space.

A  velvet knitted blanket with a textured blue and gray pattern and an orange border, displayed on a grid surface with a close-up of the corner on a wooden table.

PHOTOS by Sarah E. White / Ravelry.com

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

21. Twinkle Twinkle Mosaic Blanket

  • Designed by Yarnspirations Design Studio

This knitted velvet blanket exudes elegance with its rich, velvety texture and intricate print design. Its warmth and style make it an ideal accessory for any cozy space, adding luxury and charm. Drape it over your favorite armchair or pair it with a neutral-toned sofa for a refined, chic look.

A person sits on a couch wrapped in a textured velvet purple and white knitted blanket with dark edges, offering warmth and elegance; the blanket is folded neatly in a separate image below.

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

22. On the Bias Blanket

  • Designed by Yarnspirations Design Studio

Crafted with jumbo yarn, this knit blanket boasts an ombre effect and a voluminous, textured appearance. Its color combinations are endless, allowing you to match any interior. This free knitting pattern adds a fresh and stylish vibe to your bedroom or living area, ensuring a cozy, modern accent.

A velvet knitted blanket with a gradient from light pink to dark purple is draped on a bed. Below, the same folded blanket is shown against a white background.

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

23. Chunky Knit Blanket

  • Designed by Heini Pääsky

Luxuriously thick and irresistibly cozy, this chunky knit blanket takes softness to another level. Made from jumbo yarn, it boasts an exaggerated texture and an incredible sense of volume. The oversized stitches create a plush, cloud-like feel, perfect for curling up on chilly evenings. Whether knitted in a monochrome palette or a blend of rich hues, it’s a must-have for those who love warmth with a touch of boldness.

a white chunky knit blanket

PHOTOS by Heini Pääsky / Ravelry.com

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

24. Night Garden Blanket

  • Designed by Yarnspirations Design Studio

Few things rival the elegance of this breathtaking knitted blanket, a piece that feels as indulgent as it looks. With its carefully crafted stitchwork, it balances intricate detail with a soft, inviting drape. Whether made in soft pastels or rich jewel tones, it elevates any space with quiet sophistication. A truly essential creation, blending beauty and warmth in every stitch.

an elegant knitted blanket in a dark green color

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

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