Colorfully Bold: 26 Rainbow-Colored Crochet Afghan Patterns

Whenever I’m feeling down or sluggish, I realize that it’s important to actively surround myself with positive energy—get off the couch, open a window, call my mom. In the same way, the material we choose to have around us can help set the tone for a bolder, fresher life, which is why these rainbow crochet patterns are not only nice to look at, but refreshing to have around. Color can add just the right jump-start to your outlook, and the vibrant purples, blues, and greens of these colorful crochet patterns will inspire you and keep you warm at the same time.

From granny squares to throws to baby blanket afghans, the mesmerizing hues and designs leap out at you from these patterns with so much personality. Rainbows have become symbols of strength, love, and a promise of better days, so work up these crochet blanket patterns to welcome cheer and vibrancy into your home. Bonus: this type of color scheme also makes the perfect gift. No one can resist the happy vibrancy of rainbows, so it’s an ideal unisex pattern, especially for newborns when the parents-to-be have kept the gender a secret.