Geek Chic: 8 Crochet Blanket Patterns to Nerd Out Over
You should never have to deny your inner nerd. Geek Chic: 8 Crochet Blanket Patterns to Nerd Out Over makes all your favorite characters come alive. As a fan, it's important to find ways to work your geeky pleasure into different parts of your life (in ways that even non-fans can appreciate). That's why a crochet blanket pattern is such an ideal choice. These designs feature images or patterns that can be a little challenging, but they are challenges that any fan will be willing to undertake. These free crochet patterns will be great conversation starters and a guaranteed way to find those who share your love for a certain character.
From superheroes to video games, this collection features the best pieces in all of fandom. They can easily fit a themed bedroom and add just the right element as a bedspread, or they can mark out the territory of your favorite gaming or movie recliner. They are also great options if you're stuck on what gift to give someone picky, especially a teen who loves video games or can't resist a superhero movie. Working one of these up for that person will certainly earn you "cool points," and these are unique designs that give you a chance to flex your crochet muscles.
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Superhero Crochet Blankets
There has been a wave of superhero movies recently, featuring some of our favorite comic book characters. Batman, Spider-Man, and Captain America each have their distinct fan clubs and inspire fierce dedication, so owning a themed crochet blanket pattern is a good way to cast your vote for which superhero trumps all the others. Plus, parents can start early and get their little ones started on the right path by working up a lovey blanket for that feeling of safety that only our masked protectors can give.
Gaming 'Ghans Crochet Patterns
What better crochet blanket pattern could you choose to curl up with while gaming than a Mario or Nintendo picture afghan? These patterns pay homage to the classics of video games—those characters and systems that first got you hooked with their fun characters and exciting missions. The nostalgic enjoyment you get out of working up one of these patterns will be rivaled only by how much entertainment you'll get out of showing it off to your fellow gamers.
Bonus! Harry Potter Inspired Crochet Blanket Pattern
Christmas at Hogwarts always brings snow, so you definitely need a crochet blanket pattern to keep you warm—along with a cup of butterbeer and your favorite wizarding companions! The big trio plus some of the most iconic characters like Snape and Dumbledore find their way onto this crochet graphghan pattern, where the pictures are portrayed with amazing reality. There is no better gift for a Harry Potter fan, and the effort that goes into this pattern will be well worth the excitement it brings.
Which superhero gets your vote? Or do video games beat them all?
