Granny squares are great, but hexagon crochet is taking the spotlight in our collection, Hexagon Crochet Patterns: 15 Free Motif and Afghan Patterns to Crochet. Hexagonal crochet is a popular way to crochet and the result is geometric and visually stunning. Learn how to crochet hexagon motifs and then connect them to create an afghan or various other projects. Hexagon crochet patterns vary in size and style. Some are hexagon crochet flowers and others look light and lacy.


Crocheting individual hexagon crochet motifs is a great way to start if you haven’t before. Some of these crochet patterns are easier than others and it’s a good idea to experiment and try out different kinds of hexagonal crochet. After you master the basic hexagon shape, follow the hexagonal crochet flower patterns. The flower centers of these motifs are all different. The Hexagonal Rosy Motif is creamy with a red flower center. On the other end of the spectrum, the Flower Hexi Baby Afghan is blue with a bright white flower center. Options are great for finding out which kind of hexagonal flower crochet patterns you want to try.


Are you ready for the next step? These crochet afghan patterns are composed of beautiful hexagon crochet motifs. While any of the individual hexagon squares can be made into an afghan, these patterns are great examples of what a finished hexagon crochet afghan will look like. All inclusive, these patterns teach you how to crochet the hexagon motif and teach you how to connect them all together. The Flower Child Hexagon Afghan is a vibrant afghan with gray yarn to offset the neon yarn used in this flower crochet afghan.  There are two patterns that are made without motifs: the Caribbean Hexagon Blanket and the Coconut Candy Baby Afghan. These finished crocheted afghans are in the shape of a hexagon rather than being made up of individual hexagons.


Now it’s time to pick up your crochet hook and crochet your very own hexagon. Whether you start with a basic hexagon crochet motif or jump right in and crochet a hexagon afghan, these patterns are free and just waiting to be crocheted.

Hexagon Crochet Patterns: 15 Free Motif and Afghan Patterns to Crochet

Basic Hexagon Crochet Motifs
Hexagon Crochet Flower Motifs
Hexagonal Crochet Afghan Patterns

Basic Hexagon Crochet Motifs

1. Cupid's Pink Hexagon - This hexagon crochet pattern is a good beginner pattern since it is done all in one lovely shade of pink.
2. Golden Hexircle - A "Hexircle" is a crocheted circle first and which then turns into a hexagon.
3. Springtime Hexagon Square - A vibrant and cool hexagon crochet motif, this pattern looks similar to many granny squares.

Hexagon Crochet Flower Motifs

1. African Flower Hexagon Tutorial - One of the most popular crochet flower motifs, this light pattern has six flower petals in a pretty peach color.
2. Hexagonal Rosy Motif - A deep red flower and border makes this flower crochet pretty and perky.
3. Rose Quartz Flower Hexagon - Three dimensional flower crochet is fun to try. This hexagon crochet square is lacy and girly.
4. Flower Hexi Baby Afghan - Combine these hexagon crochet motifs and you'll have a bluesy baby blanket everyone will love.

Hexagonal Crochet Afghan Patterns

1. Caribbean Hexagon Blanket - You can't go wrong with this brilliantly blue blanket. It makes a great blanket for kids and looks fun and summery.
2. Happy Hexagons Afghan - This afghan will make you smile with all of the brightly colored yarn that this pattern calls for.
3. Hexagon Gem Afghan  - Think jewel-tones and large hexagon motifs for this royal afghan.
4. Beehive Afghan  - If you're looking for a more muted style for a hexagonal crochet afghan, this pattern is the perfect balance of gray yarn and colored yarn.
5. Coconut Candy Baby Afghan - Baby blankets are always popular and this is a very different twist on typical crochet.
6. Snowflake Afghan - Falling snowflakes in this crocheted afghan make the dark blue hexagons "pop"
7. Flower Child Hexagon Afghan  - Embrace your inner hippie and go a little crazy with this afghan. The pattern includes and interesting crochet edging design.
8. Hexagon Flowers Afghan  - Pretty and pastel, this hexagonal crochet afghan has puffy crocheted flowers and a fringed edge,