Soulmate Blanket Square – Free Crochet Pattern

The Soulmate Blanket Square features the same beautiful stitch pattern as the Soulmate Beanie and Soulmate Washcloth, bringing this timeless texture into a versatile blanket design. The combination of simple stitches creates a soft, eye-catching fabric that’s relaxing to crochet and lovely to display. Whether you’re making a single square or joining several together for a larger project, this pattern is a wonderful way to create something cozy, meaningful, and handmade with love.

Pattern Info

Finished Size: 8″ square

Yarn: #4 worsted weight
Sample used: Yarn Bee Soft & Sleek in Crisp Air – 1 oz/50 yds

Crochet Hook: Size H/8 (5 mm)

Notions: Yarn Needle

Difficulty: Adv Beginner: Uses beginner stitches, post stitches, and increases.

Stitches Used:

beg cl – beginning cluster (used as the first cl of a round)
cl – cluster
cl v-st – cluster v-stitch
ch – chain
sc – single crochet
yo – yarn over

For a full list of abbreviations, please see my List of Abbreviations.

Notes:

To change the size, add more or less rounds.
Gauge is not too important with this square. Just make sure if you are making multiple squares (ex: for a blanket) that your gauge stays the same. That way they will all be the same size.

Special Stitches:

Magic Ring – for tutorial, please see How to Make a Magic Ring
Beginning cluster (beg cl) – (Ch 2, dc) in first ch-1 sp. (ch 2 and dc counts as beg cl).
Cluster (cl) – yo, insert hook in next ch-sp, yo, pull up loop, yo, pull through 2 loops, yo, insert hook in same ch-sp, yo, pull up loop, yo, pull through 2 loops on hook, yo, pull through 3 loops on hook.
Cluster v-st (cl v-st) – (cl, ch 1, cl) in same st or sp.

Soulmate Blanket Square

Make magic ring,
Round 1: Working in magic ring for entire round, ch 2, dc in magic ring (ch 2 & dc count as cl), ch 1, cl, ch 3, [cl v-st, ch 3] 3 times, sl st in first cl to join. (8 clusters)

Round 2: Sl st in ch-1 sp, cl v-st in same ch-1 sp, *(cl, ch 3, cl) in ch-3 sp, cl v-st in next ch-1 sp, rep from * around, sl st in first cl to join. (16 clusters)

Round 3: Sl st in ch-1 sp, cl v-st in same ch-1 sp, *(cl v-st, ch 3, cl v-st) in ch-3 sp, cl v-st in next ch-1 sp, rep from * around, sl st in first cl to join. (24 clusters)

Round 4: Sl st in ch-1 sp, cl v-st in same ch-1 sp, cl v-st in next ch-1 sp, *(cl, ch 3, cl) in ch-3 sp, [cl v-st in next ch-1 sp] 3 times, rep from * around, sl st in first cl to join. (32 clusters)

Round 5: Sl st in ch-1 sp, cl v-st in same ch-1 sp, cl v-st in next ch-1 sp, *(cl v-st, ch 3, cl v-st) in ch-3 sp, [cl v-st in next ch-1 sp] 3 times, rep from * around, sl st in first cl to join. (40 clusters)

Round 6: Sl st in ch-1 sp, cl v-st in same ch-1 sp, [cl v-st in next ch-1 sp] 2 times, *(cl, ch 3, cl) in ch-3 sp, [cl v-st in next ch-1 sp] 5 times, rep from * around, sl st in first cl to join. (48 clusters)

Round 7: Ch 1, *[2 sc in ch-1 sp, sc in each of next 2 cl] across to corner, (4 sc, ch 1, 4 sc) in corner sp, repeat from * around, sl st in first sc to join.

One Square, Hours of Crochet

Whether you make just one square or turn it into a larger blanket, I hope this pattern brings you hours of relaxing crochet and a finished project you’ll treasure for years to come.

Love this pattern? Don’t forget to Pin the Soulmate Blanket Square Pattern for later. And make sure you check out the rest of the Soulmate Series below.

Other Patterns from the Soulmate Series

Soulmate Beanie
Soulmate Washcloth

The Soulmate Blanket Square is part of the 2026 Granny Square Month CAL event. For more info on the crochet-a-long, visit Underground Crafter here. You can also get all 30 squares in one bundle here.