Afghans and Throws: 730 Free Patterns

In this section, you can find free Afghans and Throws knitting patterns.

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Top 10 Knitting Patterns in Afghans and Throws

Big Rib Throw

MEASUREMENTS Approximately (Approx) 47" x 54" [119.5 x 137 cm].

This free knitting pattern uses Super Bulky-weight yarn.

Meadow Mosaic Blanket

MEASUREMENTS Approx 51" x 61" [129.5 x 155 cm].

This free knitting pattern uses Bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Intarsia, Seamed, Worked In Sections.

Peach Bellini Blanket

Free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Stripes.

Diagonal Stripes Blanket

Finished Measurements: Width: 36 (49½, 60)”; Length: 36 (49½, 60)”

Free knitting pattern using Bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Diagonal, Garter Stitch.

Eyelet Ridge Blanket

MEASUREMENTS Approx 51" x 60" [129.5 x 152.5 cm].

Free knitting pattern using Super Bulky-weight yarn.

Racecar Entrelac Blanket

Free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Entrelac.

Sunkissed Blanket

MEASUREMENTS Approx 50 x 57" [127 x 144.5 cm].

Free knitting pattern using Bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork.

Twinkle Twinkle Little Stitch Blanket

Knit flat in bold stripes, the fabric stays soft and flexible, with added star motifs giving visual interest without complex techniques.

MEASUREMENTS Approx 40" x 50" [101.5 x 127 cm].

This free knitting pattern uses Worsted-weight yarn.

Meet Me at the Cabin Throw

This throw features repeated knitted motifs arranged in a patchwork layout, giving a log cabin-inspired look with clear structure and warmth.

This free knitting pattern uses Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Motifs.

Ocean Ridge Blanket

Finished Measurements: Width: 42¾” Height: 58”

Free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Textured pattern.

Brioche Blanket

MEASUREMENTS Approx 40" x 46" [101.5 x 117 cm].

Free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Brioche, Stripes.

Sea Scales Throw

Finished Measurements: 56" x 42¾"

A free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Textured pattern.

Rich Textures Blanket

A classic rectangular blanket showcasing rhythmic texture, where repeated stitch patterns build a balanced and visually rich knitted surface.

MEASUREMENTS Approx 48" x 54" [122 x 137 cm].

This free knitting pattern uses Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Textured pattern.

Flowers and Seed Stitch Knit Blanket

MEASUREMENTS Approximately (Approx) 35" x 40" [89 x 101.5 cm]

Free knitting pattern using Super Bulky-weight yarn.

Hextangle Throw

A free knitting pattern using Sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Mosaic, Motifs, Seamed, Short Rows, Slipped Stitches.

Charm Blanket

This free knitting pattern uses Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Modular.

Zigzag Prism Blanket

This free knitting pattern uses Super Bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Chevron, Stripes.

Blooming Panels Blanket

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS: Length: 40” Width: 36”

Free knitting pattern using Super Bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Stockinette Stitch.

Long and Striping Road Blanket

MEASUREMENTS Approx 55½" x 60" [141 cm x 152.5 cm].

A free knitting pattern using Bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Seamed, Worked In Sections.

My Simple Blanket

A free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Slipped Stitches.

Mosaic Mist Blanket

SIZE: Width approx. 86-94 cm = 33⅞"-37". Length 128-140 cm = 50⅜"-55".
1 square = approx. 21x21-23x23 cm = 8¼"x8¼"-9"x9".

This free knitting pattern uses DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Seamed, Worked In Sections.

Aran Hug Blanket

SIZE: Piece measures approx. Width = 96 cm = 37¾". Length = 132 cm = 52".
1 square measures approx. 22 x 24 cm = 8¾" x 9½"

Free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Cables, Worked In Sections.

Giant Stocking Snuggle Sack

MEASUREMENTS Approx 60" [152.5 cm] circumference x 63" [160 cm] long.

This free knitting pattern uses Super Bulky-weight yarn.

Checkin' It Twice Blanket

MEASUREMENTS Approx 56" x 70" [142 x 178 cm].

This free knitting pattern uses Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Seamed, Worked In Sections.

Tweed and Plaid Blanket

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS Length: 60” Width: 53¾”

Free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork.

Polka Dot Brioche Blanket

This attractive baby blanket is thick and soft thanks to its Brioche stitch construction. Brioche florets add points of interest.

This free knitting pattern uses Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Brioche.

Sable Waves Blanket

A free knitting pattern using Super Bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Chevron, Textured pattern.

Pastel Symphony Blanket

Finished Measurements: Length: 56” Width: 44¼”

Free knitting pattern using Bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Textured pattern.

Good Karma Grid Blanket

Finished Measurements: 33" x 44"

This free knitting pattern uses Aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Seamed, Worked In Sections.

Hatching Dino Blanket

MEASUREMENTS Approx 48½" x 52" [123 cm x 132 cm].

Free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Intarsia.

Wide Border Blanket

MEASUREMENTS Approx 50" x 60" [127 x 152.5 cm].

This free knitting pattern uses Bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Rib, Stockinette Stitch.

Lazy Day Blanket

Worked in separate squares then seamed, this colorful blanket pops with bold stripes and painterly blends. Great for meditative knitting and modular planning.

MEASUREMENTS Approx 44" x 52¾" [112 x 134 cm].

This free knitting pattern uses Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Seamed, Worked In Sections.

Daybreak Afghan

Finished Measurements: 52" x 32.75"

This free knitting pattern uses Bulky-weight yarn.

Cuddle by the Sea Blanket

Measurements: approx. 91 x 120 cm / 35 3/4" x 47"

A free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Garter Stitch.

Autumn Nights Blanket

Measurements: Width: 140 cm / 55" Height: 84 cm / 33"

This free knitting pattern uses Sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Seamed, Worked In Sections.

Cozy Claws Blanket

MEASUREMENT Approx 43" [109 cm] square.

This free knitting pattern uses Aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Seamed, Worked In Sections.

Heart's Desire Blanket

Measure: approx 106 x 132 cm / 41¾" x 52".

Free knitting pattern. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Lace pattern, Seamed, Worked in 2 strands of yarn, Worked In Sections.

Cool Front Throw

Finished Measurements: 48" x 58"

This free knitting pattern uses Worsted-weight yarn.

Polar Night Cable Blanket

Finished Measurements: 49" x 30"

This free knitting pattern uses Bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Cables.

Thread Language Throw

Finished Measurements: 54" x 79"

Free knitting pattern using DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Worked In Sections.

SSC Throw Blanket

A free knitting pattern using Aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Garter Stitch.

Muted Bloom Blanket

Finished Measurements: 37" Square (not including edging)

A free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Lace pattern.

Rise and Repeat Throw

This throw knits up in a lightweight variegated yarn using chevron stitch repeats, resulting in a soft, drapey blanket with delicate pastel waves.

Finished Measurements: Length: 52” Width: 36”

Free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Worked In Sections.

Hello Sunshine! Baby Blanket

Free knitting pattern using DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Brioche, Stripes.

Warm Hug Blanket

Free knitting pattern using Aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Textured pattern, Worked In Sections.

Ripples Throw

Finished Measurements: 49" x 38"

This free knitting pattern uses Bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Textured pattern, Worked as One Piece.

Prism Blanket In Morning

Check out this pattern if you're looking for a fun, attractive blanket pattern that's friendly to beginner knitters!

This free knitting pattern uses DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Modular.

Sweet Eyelet Afghan

Free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Lace.

Large Lace Throw

Finished Measurements: 51" x 43.5"

Free knitting pattern using Bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Lace pattern.

Honeycomb Throw

Finished Measurements: 52" x 42.5"

A free knitting pattern using Bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Lace pattern.

Macaron Blanket

A free knitting pattern using DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Modular, Stripes.

Rose Blanket

A free knitting pattern using DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: 3D, Circle, In-the-round.

Old Shale Ridged Blanket

MEASUREMENTS Approx 44 x 53" [112 x 134.5 cm].

This free knitting pattern uses DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Chevron, Colorwork, Stripes.

Flower and Cables Throw

Finished Measurements: Width: 44” Length: 50”

Free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Cables.

Modern Twist Heart Blanket

Featuring intarsia colorwork, this eye-catching blanket features modular construction. Recommended for intermediate knitters or better!

MEASUREMENTS Approx 50" [127 cm] x 58" [147.5 cm].

This free knitting pattern uses Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Intarsia, Seamed, Worked In Sections.

Tin Ceiling Blanket

Free knitting pattern using Sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Textured pattern.

Straight Strip Blanket

MEASUREMENTS Approx 45” wide x 50” long [114.5 x 127 cm]

Free knitting pattern using Aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Worked In Sections.

Patchwork Triangles Blanket

MEASUREMENTS Approx 50” x 60” [127 x 152.5 cm].

A free knitting pattern using Aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Worked In Sections.

Woven Rib Blanket

Finished Measurements: 38" x 48"

This free knitting pattern uses Bulky-weight yarn.

Serenity Stripes Blanket

MEASUREMENTS Approx 48" x 54" [122 x 137 cm]

This free knitting pattern uses Super Bulky-weight yarn.

Color Study Blanket in Daily Wool

A free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Intarsia.

Whirlpool Weave Basketweave Blanket

MEASUREMENTS Approx 45½" x 65" [115.5 x 165 cm].

A free knitting pattern. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Textured pattern.

Twist My Way Garter Blanket

MEASUREMENTS Approx 35" x 51" [89 x 129 cm], including Cast on/Cast off “fringe”.

Free knitting pattern using DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Garter Stitch.

August Evenings Blanket

SIZE: Piece measures approx. Width = 94 cm = 37" Length = 140 cm = 55"

Free knitting pattern using Fingering-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Seamed, Worked in 2 strands of yarn, Worked In Sections.