Candy Pop Crochet Blanket by Marly Bird and Robyn Chachula

Candy Pop Crochet Blanket

Crochet
July 2026
Aran (8 wpi) ?
Full Motif = 7” [18 cm] in diameter across (2 dc, ch 3, 2 dc) corners and 6” [15 cm] in height; use any size hook to obtain the gauge.
5.5 mm (I)
Blanket is 45” [114.5 cm] wide by 45” [114.5 cm] long (including a 1.5” [3.8 cm] border).
US
English

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Candy Pop Crochet Blanket Pattern

Color, texture, and pure crochet joy… the Candy Pop Crochet Blanket is the kind of project that keeps you coming back for just one more motif.

Designed with playful, eye-catching motifs, this blanket is worked in join as you go pieces that come together to create a bold and cohesive design. Each motif is a quick, satisfying win, making this a great project to work on a little at a time while still building toward a stunning finished piece.

Whether you lean into festive holiday colors or create your own custom palette, this blanket is a beautiful way to turn your yarn stash into something truly special.

Make It a Set:

The Candy Pop Crochet Blanket is part of a coordinating collection. Pair it with the Candy Pop Crochet Stocking and the Grin and Garland Ornament to create a colorful, cohesive handmade holiday look.

Pattern Features:

• Perfect for stash busting with multiple colors
• Customizable sizing — make it as large or small as you like
• Eye-catching design with a modern, playful feel

Skill Level:

Advanced Beginner to Intermediate

Finished Size:

Adjustable based on number of motifs

Materials:

• Worsted weight yarn in multiple colors
• Crochet hook (size needed to obtain gauge)
• Tapestry needle, scissors

Why You’ll Love It:

This is the kind of blanket that grows with you. Work a few motifs at a time and watch your project come together without the overwhelm of a large, continuous piece.