American Flag Crochet Patterns for Blankets
A crocheted American flag blanket makes a great gift for year round use or can be used to add a festive touch to many holidays like Fourth of July, Flag Day, Veterans Day, Memorial Day, Labor Day and more.
Below, you’ll find a collection of some of the most popular crochet patterns for American flag blankets that you can make. The patterns (free and paid) are broken down by skill levels and also have the yarn you’ll want to use listed with them for easy browsing. Enjoy, and I hope you find a new flag blanket to crochet!
Free Crochet American Flag Blankets
While I don’t personally have a free pattern for an American Flag, I found a few afghan patterns from fellow designers that you may enjoy. They all come in different lengths and lovely color combinations.
Explore all the American flag crochet blanket pattern designs below, so you can find your next new project to make.
Americana Flag Blanket
Skill Level: Easy
Yarn: Caron Simply Soft
This crochet pattern for an American flag uses a four weight acrylic yarn and a J 6 mm hook and F sized crochet hook to create a perfect homemade flag afghan. This pattern would make a wonderful gift for members of the military, to use as a cozy blanket for patriotic holidays or for Summer picnics. Get the free pattern from The Hyper Hook below.
Flag Afghan with Ripples
Skill Level: Experienced
Yarn: Lion Brand Heartland
You’ll love how easy it is to crochet a rippled flag afghan with this free PDF pattern using Heartland yarn. The yarn easy to find and is affordable, which makes this patriotic blanket a must make! There isn’t 50 star appliqués, but more can be added if wanted. Get the free pattern from lionbrand.com below.
American Flag Throw Pattern
Skill Level: Easy
Yarn: Lion Brand Wool-Ease
This crochet project can be made using any worsted weight yarn aka four weight yarn and is a PDF printable. This is a great pattern for a beginner and is a lovely flag afghan pattern to make! Get the free pattern from lionbrand.com below.
Wavy American Flag Blanket
Skill Level: Easy
Yarn: Loops & Threads Charisma
This wavy flag blankets are the perfect choice to make as a gift for a veteran or loved one. The stitch work is stunning and can be crocheted quickly once the main stitch pattern is mastered. Free flag blanket pattern PDF from Tracy Johnson on Ravelry.
Paid American Flag Blanket Patterns
I also found some paid American flag afghan, blanket and throw patterns you may enjoy too!
Chevron American Flag Throw Blanket
Skill Level: Intermediate
Yarn: Any Four Weight Yarn
This American flag chevron blanket would look stunning draped over a couch, no doubt! This is a more advanced piece that is not recommended for beginner crocheters since it involves chevrons. Get this American Flag Chevron Blanket from the Turtle Truck on Etsy below.
Granny Stitch Flag Throw Blanket
Skill Level: Easy
Yarn: Vanna’s Choice by Lion Brand
This beginner-friendly themed vintage flag design is a great crochet accent piece for your home! Please note this pattern does not have 50 stars. Get this easy granny stitch American flag pattern from MsBobbies on Etsy below.