From Dishcloths to Blankets: 15 Free Waffle Stitch Crochet Patterns

A beginner-friendly, free pattern that uses basic stitches (double crochet, front post double crochet, and a simple edging) to make a classic, textured waffle stitch dishcloth.

It’s 12″ × 12″, durable, and perfect for gifts or everyday kitchen use — wash, dry, and it still looks great.

This free pattern makes a warm, textured blanket using the waffle stitch; perfect for snuggles on the couch or layering at the foot of the bed.

The stitch definition is lovely, and the pattern walks you through how to crochet waffle stitch so you can get that deep texture without fuss

A twist on the classic waffle stitch worked in rows, Squared Waffle adapts the texture into square motifs.

It's great for washcloths, hot pads, cushion covers, or blankets. You can scale it to any size, so whether you want a small square or a full throw, this pattern gives you flexibility.

A free pattern (with video tutorial) that turns super-bulky yarn into a stylish throw pillow featuring the waffle stitch texture and tassel accents.

Fast-working thanks to the bulky weight, it’s great for decor refreshes and adds that cozy, textured detail many love in home accessories.

This free waffle stitch crochet pattern shows you how to crochet a waffle stitch scarf that’s both textured and cozy.

It's ideal for cooler weather or layering. The stitch pattern gives great definition, and the design is simple enough that if you like the waffle stitch crochet tutorial, you’ll be able to whip this up easily.

A free washcloth pattern using the waffle stitch that’s as pretty as it is practical.

Featuring written instructions and a video tutorial, this design works up into a roughly 6-inch square with thick texture—perfect for everyday kitchen duty or gifting.

The waffle stitch gives great absorbency and visual appeal, plus there’s a hanging loop built in for easy storage.

A charming waffle stitch blanket with comforting texture and generous sizing. It's perfect for cozy afternoons or layering over the sofa.

Written to work up nicely even if you’re newer to waffle stitch crochet, the pattern features clear instructions and a repeat that shows off all that lush waffle texture.

Ideal if you want something that combines the classic look of a waffle stitch blanket with a modern, relaxing project.

A free crochet pattern offering a plush waffle stitch blanket that balances texture and warmth.

Worked with the traditional waffle stitch repeat, this design gives you a deep grid-look that’s snug for couch coziness or layering.

Minimal color changes and clean edges make it ideal if you’re following a waffle stitch crochet tutorial and want something satisfying but not overly complex.

An easy, beautiful blanket pattern featuring the traditional waffle stitch texture that’s warm, squishy, and perfect for snuggling up.

It works for multiple sizes (baby blanket, throw, full-size) and uses just double crochet (dc) and front post double crochet (fpdc) in a two-row repeat.

No fancy border needed...just clean, cozy waffle stitch crochet comfort.

A free, super-easy blanket pattern with a 2-row repeat in waffle stitch that's perfect if you want to master how to crochet waffle stitch.

Comes in a generous size (about 58″ × 41″) and works beautifully in solid, striped, or self-striping yarns. Ideal for someone who loves texture and wants something cozy without complex stitch variations.

This free pattern features a modern waffle stitch blanket (or “lapghan” size), worked in warm neutrals with subtle striping—perfect for cozy winter vibes.

It uses a two-row repeat with minimal color changes, which makes it approachable if you’re following a waffle stitch crochet tutorial or learning how to crochet waffle stitch.

The texture gives off that thermal-like squish you’ll love curling up under.

How about a Tunisian crochet design?! This free pattern makes a soft, cozy baby blanket using the Tunisian waffle stitch.

It's perfect for keeping little ones warm. With its dense texture and a soothing grid-look design, it’s ideal for snuggles, car rides, or baby showers.

This free pattern gives you a stylish, cozy ear warmer worked in Tunisian waffle stitch

It's thick enough to keep ears warm but light enough to wear comfortably. A quick project that combines texture & stretch, perfect for gifts or to try out Tunisian crochet.

A lovely Tunisian take on the waffle stitch, this free blanket pattern offers deep texture and cozy warmth.

It's great for snuggling up or layering over furniture. If you’ve done regular waffle stitch, this lets you explore Tunisian crochet while keeping the same dense, waffle-grid look.

This pattern teaches you how to do a Tunisian waffle stitch dishcloth; a thick, squishy texture that holds up beautifully for heavy-use in the kitchen.

It includes step-by-step instructions, perfect if you want to try Tunisian crochet while making something practical and durable.