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Basketball Blanket
Nothing But Net – Basketball Crochet Blanket Pattern
Celebrate the excitement of the game with the Nothing But Net Crochet Blanket! This bold, sporty design features a basketball swishing through the hoop and backboard, capturing the energy and movement of the game in every stitch. Whether you’re making it for a player, coach, or fan, this blanket is a slam dunk for any basketball lover.
Pattern Details:
Skill Level: Intermediate (some color-changing experience recommended)
Technique: Color-Changing Crochet
Pattern Type: Written instructions with detailed color-change guidance
Finished Size: Approx. [insert your size here, e.g., 50” x 60” depending on yarn and gauge]
Yarn: Worsted weight yarn in 2–3 team colors
Format: Digital PDF Download
Included in the pattern are detailed instructions and photo tutorials for:
~~All the stitches with photo tutorials for the ‘unique’ stitch
~~One page graph for easy tracking
~~Enlarges graph that you can print on 4 pages and tape together for bigger, enlarged visual.
~~A written (cheat sheet) format that states how many stitches are made in each color according to the rows.
Completed Blanket Sizes will be approximately: 50” X 60”
Skill Level: Intermediate/Advanced
Materials Needed:
2850 yards of Yarn: Worsted Weight (#4) yarn
· Sample made using the yarn listed below.
· 2440 yards Main (Background) Color / color: grey on graph
· 120 yards Congrasting Color (cc) / color: deep orange on graph
· 90 yards Basketball Color / color: orange on graph
· 200 yards Black Outline / color: black on graph
Size K/3/6.50mm crochet hook
Size I/5/5.50 mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge
Measuring Tape
Tapestry needle
Scissors
Do you love this design but feel like it is above your skill set? Never fear, I have created an online course to help you through the techniques and skills needed to complete any of my color changing designs using the knotted half double crochet stitch. Find the course and more info here: https://sweetpotato3.com/changing-colors-online-crochet-course/
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Please note that the listing is for a pattern to make the item yourself, this is not a listing for the physical/completed crochet piece
The pattern comes in a pdf format and is in U.S (English) instructions only.
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- First published: November 2025
- Page created: November 11, 2025
- Last updated: November 11, 2025 …
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