Indian Blanket Crochet Pattern

The Indian Blanket is a stunning crochet project that brings together vibrant colors, geometric shapes, and rich texture. Inspired by traditional motifs and bold color placement, this blanket turns simple crochet stitches into an eye-catching design that instantly adds warmth and character to any space.

This pattern is created using individual crochet motifs that are joined together, making the process both enjoyable and flexible. Working motif by motif allows you to crochet at your own pace, experiment with color combinations, and even use yarn leftovers creatively. Each section plays an important role in the final design, resulting in a blanket that feels truly unique and handcrafted.

Perfect for decorating sofas, beds, or accent chairs, the Indian Blanket is also a thoughtful handmade gift. Its timeless design blends beautifully with boho, modern, or classic interiors, offering a cozy, artistic touch that never goes out of style.

Indian Blanket Crochet Pattern

Finished Size
Approx. 136 x 97 cm (53.5 x 38 inches)

gauge
Each motif from Chart 1, worked with Barroco Natural 4/4 yarn and a 2.5 mm crochet hook, measures approximately 32 x 18 cm (12.5 x 7 inches).

Abbreviations & Stitches (US Terms)
ch–chain
sl st – slip stitch
sc – single crochet
dc – double crochet
st(s) – stitch(es)
rep – repeat
FO – fasten off
MR – magic ring

Materials
1 skein Baroque Natural 4/4 (400 g) – Color 20 (Natural)
1 skein Barroco Maxcolor 4/4 (200 g) – Colors:
2194 (Turquoise)
7389 (Rapadura)
4514 (Peach)
7207 (Amber)
2.5mm crochet hook
Yarn needle
Scissors

Instructions

Chart 1 – Main Motif
With Turquoise yarn, begin with a magic ring.

Round 1
Ch 3 (counts as first dc), 2 dc into ring, ch 2
3 dc into ring, ch 2
Repeat from * to * 2 more times
Join with sl st

Round 2
Sl st 3 times to reach the ch-2 corner space
Ch 3, 2 dc, ch 2, 3 dc in the same corner space
Skip 3 sts
3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc in the same space, skip 3 sts
Repeat from * to * 2 more times
Join with sl st

Continue following Chart 1, working in joined rounds until Round 5 is complete. From Rounds 6 to 14, work in rows (back and forth).
Work Round 15 as a finishing round, crocheting in the round and working around the entire motif.
Change colors as indicated in the chart.
Fasten off and weave in ends.

Chart 1

Motif Assembly
Make 23 identical motifs and join them in the last round using single crochet, following the assembly diagram.

Chart 2 – Finishing Motif

With Turquoise yarn, begin with a magic ring.
Row 1
Ch 5, 3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc, ch 2, 1 dc

Row 2
Ch 5, 3 dc in the same space
Skip 3 sts
3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc in the same space
Skip 3 sts
3 dc, ch 2, 1 dc in the same space

Continue following Chart 2, working in rows and changing colors as shown.
Fasten off.

Make 4 identical motifs and join them on the last row using single crochet, following the assembly layout.

Chart 2

Chart 3 – Border / Edging
Join Natural yarn at one of the side corners of the blanket.

Round 1
Work 1 sc into each stitch along the side of the blanket
Along the top of each motif, work 1 sc in each stitch until reaching the corner
In the corner: 1 sc, ch 3, 1 sc in the same stitch
Continue working 1 sc in each stitch until the next motif
Repeat from * to * around the entire blanket
Join with sl st

Continue following Chart 3, working in joined rounds.
Fasten off.

Chart 3

Fringe
Cut 11 strands of yarn, each 40 cm (16 inches) long
Fold strands in half and attach to the ends of the blanket
Add one fringe to each end and one at each motif join on both ends of the blanket

This blanket is constructed from repeated geometric motifs joined together, creating a visually rich and colorful design inspired by traditional patterns. Careful color placement and consistent stitch tension will ensure a beautiful finished piece.