Is your afghan missing something? Do you want to personalize your afghan but you’re still learning to master the art of crocheting? Look no further than these applique patterns. Easily customize your afghan, or any other crocheted item, with these free patterns!
First, let’s start with some really easy crochet afghan patterns. These patterns are basic and you can work them up quickly. With these patterns, you’ll have a nice “backdrop” for an applique.
Easy Crochet Afghans
Quick and Simple Afghan
Cotton Chenille Crochet Blanket
World’s Easiest Crochet Blanket
Foolproof Afghan
Accidental Stitch Baby Blanket
Six Hours or Less Throw
Boyfriend Blanket
Once you master one of these patterns, you can crochet a bunch of them in different colors and then customize each with appliques. In no time at all, you’ll have adorable crocheted afghans for everyone on your gift list this year.
Halloween Crochet Appliques
Halloween is just around the corner and these appliques are some of our favorites. Add them to scarves, hats, and even afghans to add a spooky cute touch.
Skull and Bones Applique
Spider and Web Appliques
Crochet Ghost Applique
Down at the Patch Applique
Black Bat Applique
‘Tis The Season Crochet Appliques
We love the possibilities for these appliques. Add the snowflakes to the corner of an afghan and space them out to be “falling” down the afghan. With appliques, you can create a winter wonderland afghan quickly and easily.
Sparkle Snowflake Applique
Holiday Christmas Wreath Applique
Miscellaneous Crochet Appliques
These patterns are super cute and so very useful for many afghans. Add a little boy’s jersey number to an afghan by crocheting number appliques. You can even add little crochet bows to a little girl’s afghan so she can feel like a princess.
Five Minute Hearts
Anchor Crochet Applique
Free Crochet Balloon Pattern Appliques
Antique Applique
Magic Numbers Applique Patterns
Easy Peasy Crochet Bow
Animal Crochet Appliques
Animals may be some of our favorite applique patterns. Everyone has a favorite animal or pet so these patterns are great for handmade gifts with love. Make a dog themed crochet afghan by using the Dog Bone Applique and the Fire Hydrant Applique.
Cheshire Cat Applique
Owl Applique
Dog Bone Applique
Fire Hydrant Applique
Happy Whale Applique
Spring Chick Applique Pattern
Crochet Octopus Applique
Cute Crocheted Bird Applique
Bumble Bee Applique Pattern
Seahorse Applique Pattern
Ruby Red Butterfly
Free Crochet Pattern Bunny Face Applique
Whimsical Butterfly Applique
Lucky Bunny Applique
Sock Monkey Applique
Flower Crochet Appliques
We love crochet flower motifs, but sometimes you may just want a few flowers here and there on an afghan. These free patterns let you grow your own garden in crochet. You can even create a crocheted chain in green to make a stem.
Secret Garden Flowers
Loopy Spring Flower
Tulip Flower Applique
Have you ever used appliques for your crochet projects?
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