Playful Penguin Blanket
Pattern Number
LW5456
LW5456
Designed By
Alessandra Hayden
Alessandra Hayden
Project Type
Throw / Afghan, Holiday, Christmas
Throw / Afghan, Holiday, Christmas
Craft
Crochet
Crochet
Skill Level
Easy
Easy
pattern details
What a cute way to welcome baby into the world! This happy penguin blanket is perfect for keeping a newborn warm and comforted, and will grow up with him working as a play mat or any creative play. This tested yarn is certified free from harmful levels of over 300 substances.

Watch these videos by Marly Bird for tutorials on how to make the blanket and penguin.
How to Crochet Playful Penguin Baby Blanket
How to Crochet Playful Penguin Applique
- RED HEART® Baby Hugs™ Medium: 5 balls 4909 Ladybug A, 1 ball each 4012 Ink B, 4001 Frosting C, and 4255 Orangie D Note Only a small quantity of C is needed for this project.
- Susan Bates® Crochet Hook: 5mm [US H-8]
- Yarn needle
- Stitch marker
gauge
Gauge/Tension: | 12 dc = 4” (10 cm); 9 rows = 4” (10 cm). CHECK YOUR GAUGE. Use any size hook to obtain gauge. |
Step 1.
Choose your size
Blanket measures 36” x 36” (91.5 x 91.5 cm).