21 Crochet Ripple Blanket Patterns

Elle Grospe

Written by: Elle Grospe

Published on: September 24, 2021

Updated on: September 17, 2024

If you want to fuse rippling layouts in your crochet blanket projects, then these crochet ripple blanket patterns are going to come in handy! Here, you can find all sorts of crochet ripple blankets, from simple to funky!

CROCHET RIPPLE BLANKET PATTERNS

Tired of crocheting monotonous blankets and want to break away from the boring patterns? These crochet ripple blankets patterns ideas accentuating the blankets with a wavy layout are going to do the trick!


1. Bright Throw Ripple Blanket Crochet Pattern by Yarnspirations

Add warmth and style to your surroundings with this soft, cozy throw! Crocheted with bright shades the ripple pattern adds a lively look, but softer shades or neutrals can be used to suit your style or needs.

Bright Throw Ripple Blanket Crochet Pattern by Yarnspirations

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2. Vintage Lola Free Crochet Ripple Blanket Pattern by Mama In A Stitch

There’s so much you’ll like about this Vintage Lola Crochet Ripple Throw. It’s warm, chunky, and completely reversible. It’s also easy to make as it is worked with a simple one-row repeat!

Featuring chunky yarn, this blanket exudes vintage vibes and a cozy feel with feminine yet bold stitches. The understated ripples echo back to antique throws, but the modern striping and chunky stitches speak to today’s modern look. The stitch pattern is simple and works up quickly with a large hook!

Vintage Lola Free Crochet Ripple Blanket Pattern by Mama In A Stitch

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3. Crochet Rainbow Ripple Baby Blanket Pattern by Jonna Martinez Crochet

This lovely blanket is vibrant in color and sure to please any generation. Crochet this timeless heirloom to wrap that special baby in 9 different colors are used to create this rainbow look but you can come up with your own colors or even make this blanket in one color. 

Here’s more rainbow crochet blanket patterns.

Crochet Rainbow Ripple Baby Blanket Pattern by Jonna Martinez Crochet

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4. Crochet Ripple Lace Blanket Pattern by Crafting Friends Designs

Add the beautiful colors of fall to any room with this fun Ripple Lace Afghan. This crochet pattern is fun and quick to work up. The waves add just the right touch of the season and a warm and comforting feeling.

Crochet Ripple Lace Blanket Pattern by Crafting Friends Designs

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5. Ripple Crochet Blanket Pattern by Easy Crochet

Are you looking for an easy chevron ripple blanket? If so, you’ll love this ripple ombre blanket design. If you enjoy crocheting ripples, then this is the blanket pattern for you! 

The ombre ripple crochet blanket pattern is fast to work up and looks great in every color!

Ripple Crochet Blanket Pattern by Easy Crochet

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6. Quiet Ripple Crochet Blanket Pattern by Only As Brave

Crochet this simple, two row repeat, ripple lapghan which is just the right size for keeping warm while curled up on the sofa. Perfect for confident beginners or if you are looking for a simple but classic project. 

This pattern uses a chunky yarn to make a warm but lightweight lapghan. The use of one color throughout the project makes for a modern look with a hint of retro vintage.

Quiet Ripple Crochet Blanket Pattern by Only As Brave

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7. Sedona Fringed Free Crochet Ripple Blanket Pattern by Make And Do Crew

Combine two different weights of the same color yarn to create a statement throw that’s loaded with texture and style. The relatively simple ripple pattern is accented by layers of fringe, just begging to be snuggled with.

Toss this monochromatic afghan on the back of a chair or over the foot of your bed to instant visual interest to any room.

While the skills needed for this pattern are perfect for a confident beginner, there will be nothing elementary about the finished result!

Sedona Fringed Free Crochet Ripple Blanket Pattern by Make And Do Crew

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8. Free Crochet Ripple Blanket Pattern by Crochet Dreamz

Choose the right colors for this crochet ripple afghan and turn this traditional crochet pattern into a contemporary piece to adorn any space.

The granny ripple and granny squares have been combined to make this easy to work crochet afghan that brings spring right into your home.

Free Crochet Ripple Blanket Pattern by Crochet Dreamz

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9. Granny Star Ripple Blanket Crochet Pattern by The Hook Hound

Its a granny, its a round ripple and it’s got ric-rac stripes. What is not to love about the Granny Star, an Eight Point Round Ripple?

Very quick to work up, make it anywhere from a dish cloth to a king size afghan. Would make an awesome baby blanket with the optional sweet but simple little edging.

Granny Star Ripple Blanket Crochet Pattern by The Hook Hound

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10. Charlie Ripple Crochet Baby Blanket Pattern by Haak Maar Raak NL

This Charlie blanket is a modern twist on the ripple blanket! The textured popcorns form a crisp pattern on the background in an ‘alternative’ ripple pattern.

It’s a joy to make this blanket as you see the pattern emerging row after row! Plus, the blanket is perfectly safe for babies and toddlers, as the popcorns are crocheted in the blanket so there are no loose parts.

Charlie Ripple Crochet Baby Blanket Pattern by Haak Maar Raak NL

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11. Chunky Rainbow Baby Ripple Blanket Crochet Pattern by Truly Crochet

Crochet this Chunky Ripple Rainbow Baby Blanket Crochet Pattern, this is such a fun and vibrant baby blanket crochet to make! You may notice in the pictures that the ripples really pop out at you and there’s a little secret to this that you may or may not know – Back loops

Going into the back loop only when crocheting this gives the effect that these ripple stitches are raised, it’s just so dreamy and gorgeous!

Chunky Rainbow Baby Ripple Blanket Crochet Pattern by Truly Crochet

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12. Reinor’s Ripple Crochet Blanket Pattern by The Hat And I

Create a masterpiece with yarn and hook! Self-striping yarn gives this blanket an explosion of color and is absolutely fun and relaxing to make. Make it any size you like.

Reinor's Ripple Crochet Blanket Pattern by The Hat And I

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13. Ripples In The Sand Crochet Blanket Pattern by Yarnspirations

This free crochet ripple blanket pattern finishes with a beautiful drape that looks gorgeous, no matter what it adorns. Discover which sensational color piques your interest, and create a truly original afghan to be loved for years.

Ripples In The Sand Crochet Blanket Pattern by Yarnspirations

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14. Gradient Ripple Blanket Crochet Pattern by Nicki’s Homemade Crafts

This Gradient Ripple Baby Blanket is easy to make. The gradient of colors crocheting from the darkest to the lightest color makes the baby blanket extremely beautiful. This blanket is 34 x 34 inches, but can be made bigger.

Gradient Ripple Blanket Crochet Pattern by Nicki's Homemade Crafts

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15. Ripple Baby Blanket Crochet Pattern by Daisy Cottage Designs

The ripple baby blanket (also called a chevron baby blanket) is a favorite among crocheters. It’s easy but not boring. Ripple baby blankets are cozy and make a wonderful baby shower gift! 

Never boring, wavy crochet patterns work up quickly and this pattern produces a crochet blanket with a gorgeous stripe pattern. 

Ripple Baby Blanket Crochet Pattern by Daisy Cottage Designs

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16. Cloudy Day Ripple Blanket Crochet Pattern by Red Heart

The neutral beauty of this crochet throw makes it a versatile fit for a variety of décor styles and color schemes. It’s a comfy favorite, stitched in an up-to-date version of the beloved ripple pattern.

In any shades that inspire your creativity, it adds textural interest to any setting. Display it in the living room or try it as an added layer of warmth in the bedroom.

Cloudy Day Ripple Blanket Crochet Pattern by Red Heart

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17. Crochet Ripple Blanket Pattern by Melanie Ham

If you love simple yet classic looking projects then this free crochet ripple blanket pattern is for you! And if you are seeking to learn how to crochet ripples, this is the perfect place to start.

The alternating color changes are easy to remember, so you will have the hang of the ripple pattern down well before you’ve completed the blanket. You can also blend yarn colors to create a softer effect when changing colors.

 17. Crochet Ripple Blanket Pattern by Melanie Ham

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18. Black And White Ripple Blanket Crochet Pattern by Design City

This Black and White Ripple Blanket is a super fun afghan to stitch! Made in double strands of yarn and a size N hook, this afghan works up quick and easy.

This one would be great for working in organized colors as shown, or made in scraps from the stash!

Black And White Ripple Blanket Crochet Pattern by Design City

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19. Crochet Ripple Afghan Pattern by Crafty Kitty Crochet

Much like the granny square, this Ripple Afghan (also known as zig-zag afghan) is a hallmark of crochet that even most non-crafters recognize.

After all, whose grandma didn’t have one of these afghans on the back of her couch?! You see Ripple blankets all the time in the background of tv and movies, and there’s a good reason for that! They have a unique look, fun design, and they’re easy to make!

Crochet Ripple Afghan Pattern by Crafty Kitty Crochet

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20. Ripple Crochet Baby Blanket Free Pattern by Make And Do Crew

Put a modern twist on the traditional ripple afghan with this Gender Neutral Baby Blanket Crochet Pattern!

This colorful crocheted baby blanket features a ripple of double crochet in bold stripes. It’s a fresh take on a classic, and one that any parent would love to wrap their baby in.

Plus, when you use a mix of bright and pastel colors, it can work from newborn through toddler years and beyond!

Ripple Crochet Baby Blanket Free Pattern by Make And Do Crew

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21. Rapid Ripple Baby Blanket Crochet Pattern by Stitching Together

Do you need a quick baby blanket pattern that’s adorable? This Rapid Ripple Baby Blanket Crochet Pattern fits the bill. It’s quick, easy, cute and you’ll love gifting it to a sweet baby.

This easy ripple stitch blanket is made using the double crochet ripple stitch. The ripple stitch gives a smooth wavy pattern by using different double crochet stitches.

Rapid Ripple Baby Blanket Crochet Pattern by Stitching Together

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To help you with the stitches being used in the patterns, check out our list of crochet stitches used in blankets.

INDEED, CROCHET RIPPLE BLANKETS NEVER GO OUT OF STYLE!

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