Mint Whale and Bubbles Baby Blanket Free Crochet Pattern

Mint whale and bubbles baby blanket

# Mint Whale and Bubbles Baby Blanket Free Crochet Pattern

Whale and bubbles! This baby blanket in soft mint features an adorable whale with bubble details. It’s sweet, it’s cozy, and it’s the blanket for little ocean lovers.

Simple blanket with whale applique and bubble texture. The mint is fresh and calming, perfect for nurseries.

Whale blanket on crib

Soft mint with whale — ocean sweetness. Baby-soft yarn for a cozy blanket.

What You’ll Need

  • Worsted-weight baby-soft yarn in mint (approx. 800 yards), white (approx. 100 yards), and navy (approx. 50 yards)
  • Size H-8 (5.0 mm) crochet hook
  • Tapestry needle

Finished size: Approximately 32×36 inches.

Whale blanket close-up

The Pattern

Blanket

With mint, Ch 100.

Row 1: DC in 4th chain and across, Ch 2, turn. (98 DC)

Rows 2–50: DC in each stitch across, Ch 2, turn. (98 DC)

Bubble texture: Every 6th row, work bobbles: *DC in next 5, bobble in next,* repeat.

Whale Applique

With navy, make an oval: Ch 20. Work SC around, increasing at ends, for 6 rounds.

Tail: Ch 8, work triangle. Sew to the back.

Eye: With white, make a small circle. Sew on. Embroider smile.

Water spout: With white, Ch 10, work small hearts at the top.

Sew whale to the blanket corner.

Border

With white, work 2 rounds of SC around the entire blanket.

Weave in all ends.

Sophie’s Tips

  • The whale should be cute and friendly — keep features simple!
  • Mint is perfect for nurseries — calming and fresh.
  • This blanket in blue or gray is equally sweet for babies.

Whale hello there — mint ocean love!