c2c Crochet Skull Blanket Pattern (Free)

Dive into the world of spooky crochet with my Crochet Skull Blanket Pattern, a captivating c2c design that allows you to create a unique and edgy blanket.

Perfect for those who appreciate a touch of dark artistry, this pattern is both engaging and visually striking, making it a great addition to your crochet decor. The free blanket pattern is below.

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PATTERN INFORMATION

Skill Level

Intermediate.

Project Materials

Lion Brand Yarn’s Nap Time worsted weight yarn: 5 skeins in #149 Pale Grey and 4 skeins in #100 White
H/5 mm crochet hook
Tapestry needle

Finished Size

Width: 40 inches
Length: 50 inches

c2c Course

If you would like to learn the corner to corner (c2c) crochet method to make this crochet baby blanket pattern, check out my online c2c course.

Etsy Shop

This crochet skull blanket pattern is also available as an ad-free PDF pattern in my Etsy Shop.

Crochet Gauge

11 squares (ch 2 + 3 dc) = 6 inches

Important Notes

You can choose to follow the pixel graph or the written instructions.
Written instructions are for working from the bottom right corner to the top left.
Crochet the pixel graph using the corner-to-corner (c2c) technique. Use the traditional method of making three double crochets for each square.
Chain 5 to start each new row and chain 2 at the beginning of each square.

Term & Abbreviations

dc = double crochet
hdc = half double crochet
sc = single crochet
st = stitch
sts = stitches
sl st = slip stitch
ch = chain
chs = chains
rnd = round
rnds = rounds
rem = remaining

Width & Length Corners

The first square that you make for row 70 will end up being the corner for the width.

The last square from row 71 will be the first decrease for the width end and will end up stacked on top of the first square (width corner) from row 70.

The first square that you make for row 85 will end up being the corner for the length.

The last square from row 86 will be the first decrease for the length end and will end up next to the first square from row 85.

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PATTERN INSTRUCTIONS

Download the Crochet Skull Blanket Graph PDF

Crochet Skull Blanket Written Instructions

↙ Row 1: gray

↗ Row 2: gray x 2

↙ Row 3: gray x 3

↗ Row 4: gray x 4

↙ Row 5: gray x 5

↗ Row 6: gray x 6

↙ Row 7: gray x 7

↗ Row 8: gray x 8

↙ Row 9: gray x 9

↗ Row 10: gray x 10

↙ Row 11: gray x 11

↗ Row 12: gray x 12

↙ Row 13: gray x 13

↗ Row 14: gray x 14

↙ Row 15: gray x 15

↗ Row 16: gray x 16

↙ Row 17: gray x 17

↗ Row 18: gray x 18

↙ Row 19: gray x 19

↗ Row 20: gray x 20

↙ Row 21: gray x 21

↗ Row 22: gray x 22

↙ Row 23: gray x 23

↗ Row 24: gray x 24

↙ Row 25: gray x 25

↗ Row 26: gray x 26

↙ Row 27: gray x 27

↗ Row 28: gray x 28

↙ Row 29: gray x 29

↗ Row 30: gray x 30

↙ Row 31: gray x 31

↗ Row 32: gray x 32

↙ Row 33: gray x 19, white x 3, gray x 11

↗ Row 34: gray x 11, white x 4, gray x 19

↙ Row 35: gray x 19, white x 6, gray x 10

↗ Row 36: gray x 10, white x 7, gray x 19

↙ Row 37: gray x 19, white x 10, gray x 8

↗ Row 38: gray x 7, white x 13, gray x 18

↙ Row 39: gray x 10, white x 2, gray x 6, white x 14, gray x 7

↗ Row 40: gray x 7, white x 15, gray x 5, white x 3, gray x 10

↙ Row 41: gray x 10, white x 4, gray x 4, white x 16, gray x 7

↗ Row 42: gray x 7, white x 17, gray x 4, white x 4, gray x 10

↙ Row 43: gray x 10, white x 5, gray x 3, white x 3, gray x 2, white x 13, gray x 7

↗ Row 44: gray x 7, white x 13, gray x 4, white x 2, gray x 2, white x 6, gray x 10

↙ Row 45: gray x 10, white x 7, gray, white x 2, gray x 2, white, gray x 2, white x 13, gray x 7

↗ Row 46: gray x 7, white x 13, gray x 2, white x 2, gray x 4, white x 8, gray x 10

↙ Row 47: gray x 11, white x 8, gray x 3, white x 2, gray x 3, white x 13, gray x 7

↗ Row 48: gray x 8, white x 10, gray x 2, white, gray, white, gray, white x 2, gray x 2, white x 9, gray x 11

↙ Row 49: gray x 11, white x 13, gray, white x 2, gray x 3, white x 11, gray x 8

↗ Row 50: gray x 8, white x 11, gray x 4, white x 16, gray x 11

↙ Row 51: gray x 11, white x 16, gray x 2, white, gray x 2, white x 10, gray x 9

↗ Row 52: gray x 9, white x 9, gray x 3, white x 2, gray x 2, white x 16, gray x 11

↙ Row 53: gray x 11, white x 17, gray, white x 2, gray x 3, white x 9, gray x 10

↗ Row 54: gray x 10, white x 9, gray x 2, white x 23, gray x 10

↙ Row 55: gray x 8, white x 27, gray, white x 9, gray x 10

↗ Row 56: gray x 10, white x 9, gray x 2, white x 28, gray x 7

↙ Row 57: gray x 7, white x 8, gray, white x 19, gray x 3, white x 8, gray x 11

↗ Row 58: gray x 11, white x 9, gray x 2, white x 18, gray x 4, white x 7, gray x 7

↙ Row 59: gray x 7, white x 7, gray x 6, white x 16, gray, white, gray x 2, white x 8, gray x 11

↗ Row 60: gray x 11, white x 8, gray x 2, white x 2, gray, white x 15, gray x 7, white x 8, gray x 6

↙ Row 61: gray x 6, white x 8, gray x 8, white x 18, gray x 2, white x 7, gray x 12

↗ Row 62: gray x 12, white x 6, gray x 4, white x 17, gray x 8, white x 9, gray x 6

↙ Row 63: gray x 6, white x 9, gray x 9, white x 16, gray x 4, white x 6, gray x 13

↗ Row 64: gray x 13, white x 7, gray, white x 2, gray, white x 9, gray, white x 5, gray x 10, white x 9, gray x 6

↙ Row 65: gray x 6, white x 10, gray x 9, white x 5, gray x 2, white x 12, gray, white x 6, gray x 14

↗ Row 66: gray x 15, white x 5, gray x 2, white x 12, gray, white x 5, gray x 10, white x 10, gray x 6

↙ Row 67: gray x 6, white x 11, gray x 10, white x 4, gray x 2, white x 12, gray x 2, white x 4, gray x 16

↗ Row 68: gray x 17, white x 3, gray x 3, white x 12, gray x 2, white x 4, gray x 9, white x 12, gray x 6

↙ Row 69: gray x 7, white x 12, gray x 9, white x 4, gray x 2, white x 11, gray x 3, white x 3, gray x 18

↗ Row 70: gray x 19, white x 2, gray x 2, white, gray, white x 10, gray x 3, white x 3, gray x 10, white x 12, gray x 7

Corner: Begin decreasing for width

↙ Row 71: gray x 7, white x 13, gray x 9, white x 3, gray x 4, white x 9, gray, white x 2, gray, white x 3, gray x 18

↗ Row 72: gray x 18, white x 3, gray, white x 9, gray x 6, white x 3, gray x 9, white x 14, gray x 7

↙ Row 73: gray x 8, white x 15, gray x 7, white x 3, gray x 7, white x 8, gray x 2, white x 2, gray x 18

↗ Row 74: gray x 18, white x 2, gray x 2, white x 8, gray x 6, white x 4, gray x 6, white x 16, gray x 8

↙ Row 75: gray x 8, white x 17, gray x 6, white x 3, gray x 5, white x 9, gray x 2, white x 2, gray x 18

↗ Row 76: gray x 18, white x 2, gray, white x 11, gray x 3, white x 4, gray x 4, white x 18, gray x 9

↙ Row 77: gray x 9, white x 40, gray x 2, white, gray x 18

↗ Row 78: gray x 18, white, gray, white x 40, gray x 10

↙ Row 79: gray x 10, white x 41, gray x 19

↗ Row 80: gray x 18, white x 41, gray x 11

↙ Row 81: gray x 11, white x 42, gray x 17

↗ Row 82: gray x 16, white x 43, gray x 11

↙ Row 83: gray x 12, white x 28, gray x 2, white x 13, gray x 15

↗ Row 84: gray x 13, white x 13, gray x 5, white x 27, gray x 12

↙ Row 85: gray x 13, white x 26, gray x 7, white x 12, gray x 12

Corner: Begin decreasing for length

↗ Row 86: gray x 11, white x 12, gray x 7, white x 26, gray x 13

↙ Row 87: gray x 12, white x 26, gray x 8, white x 11, gray x 11

↗ Row 88: gray x 10, white x 11, gray x 8, white x 26, gray x 12

↙ Row 89: gray x 11, white x 26, gray x 9, white x 10, gray x 10

↗ Row 90: gray x 10, white x 9, gray x 9, white x 26, gray x 11

↙ Row 91: gray x 11, white x 25, gray x 9, white x 9, gray x 10

↗ Row 92: gray x 10, white x 8, gray x 9, white x 26, gray x 10

↙ Row 93: gray x 10, white x 26, gray x 9, white x 7, gray x 10

↗ Row 94: gray x 10, white x 7, gray x 9, white x 26, gray x 9

↙ Row 95: gray x 9, white x 26, gray x 9, white x 6, gray x 10

↗ Row 96: gray x 11, white x 4, gray x 9, white x 26, gray x 9

↙ Row 97: gray x 9, white x 26, gray x 8, white x 4, gray x 11

↗ Row 98: gray x 11, white x 4, gray x 7, white x 27, gray x 8

↙ Row 99: gray x 8, white x 26, gray x 8, white x 3, gray x 11

↗ Row 100: gray x 11, white x 3, gray x 7, white x 26, gray x 8

↙ Row 101: gray x 8, white x 26, gray x 6, white x 3, gray x 11

↗ Row 102: gray x 11, white x 3, gray x 4, white x 28, gray x 7

↙ Row 103: gray x 7, white x 28, gray x 2, white x 5, gray x 10

↗ Row 104: gray x 10, white x 34, gray x 7

↙ Row 105: gray x 7, white x 33, gray x 10

↗ Row 106: gray x 9, white x 33, gray x 7

↙ Row 107: gray x 7, white x 32, gray x 9

↗ Row 108: gray x 8, white x 33, gray x 6

↙ Row 109: gray x 6, white x 32, gray x 8

↗ Row 110: gray x 8, white x 31, gray x 6

↙ Row 111: gray x 6, white x 31, gray x 7

↗ Row 112: gray x 7, white x 30, gray x 6

↙ Row 113: gray x 6, white x 29, gray x 7

↗ Row 114: gray x 7, white x 28, gray x 6

↙ Row 115: gray x 6, white x 27, gray x 7

↗ Row 116: gray x 7, white x 26, gray x 6

↙ Row 117: gray x 6, white x 26, gray x 6

↗ Row 118: gray x 6, white x 25, gray x 6

↙ Row 119: gray x 6, white x 24, gray x 6

↗ Row 120: gray x 6, white x 22, gray x 7

↙ Row 121: gray x 7, white x 21, gray x 6

↗ Row 122: gray x 6, white x 20, gray x 7

↙ Row 123: gray x 7, white x 19, gray x 6

↗ Row 124: gray x 6, white x 17, gray x 8

↙ Row 125: gray x 8, white x 16, gray x 6

↗ Row 126: gray x 7, white x 13, gray x 9

↙ Row 127: gray x 9, white x 12, gray x 7

↗ Row 128: gray x 8, white x 8, gray x 11

↙ Row 129: gray x 13, white x 2, gray x 11

↗ Row 130: gray x 25

↙ Row 131: gray x 24

↗ Row 132: gray x 23

↙ Row 133: gray x 22

↗ Row 134: gray x 21

↙ Row 135: gray x 20

↗ Row 136: gray x 19

↙ Row 137: gray x 18

↗ Row 138: gray x 17

↙ Row 139: gray x 16

↗ Row 140: gray x 15

↙ Row 141: gray x 14

↗ Row 142: gray x 13

↙ Row 143: gray x 12

↗ Row 144: gray x 11

↙ Row 145: gray x 10

↗ Row 146: gray x 9

↙ Row 147: gray x 8

↗ Row 148: gray x 7

↙ Row 149: gray x 6

↗ Row 150: gray x 5

↙ Row 151: gray x 4

↗ Row 152: gray x 3

↙ Row 153: gray x 2

↗ Row 154: gray

Crochet Skull Blanket Border

Rnd 1: Ch 1, 2 sc in the side of each square, in each corner work (sc, ch 2, sc), join.

Rnd 2: Ch 2, hdc in each st, in each corner work (hdc, ch 2, hdc), join.

Fasten off and weave in your ends.