diff --git a/crochet/locale/en/LC_MESSAGES/django.po b/crochet/locale/en/LC_MESSAGES/django.po
index 60fce59..52b5eb6 100644
--- a/crochet/locale/en/LC_MESSAGES/django.po
+++ b/crochet/locale/en/LC_MESSAGES/django.po
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ msgid ""
 msgstr ""
 "Project-Id-Version: crochet\n"
 "Report-Msgid-Bugs-To: \n"
-"POT-Creation-Date: 2026-07-20 09:18+0000\n"
+"POT-Creation-Date: 2026-07-20 10:32+0000\n"
 "Language: en\n"
 "MIME-Version: 1.0\n"
 "Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8\n"
@@ -47,35 +47,33 @@ msgstr "Create pattern"
 msgid "¿Seguro que quieres eliminar este patrón? No podrás deshacerlo."
 msgstr "Are you sure you want to delete this pattern? This cannot be undone."
 
-#: crochet/templates/crochet/account_home.html:34
+#: crochet/templates/crochet/account_home.html:37
 msgid "Patrón sin título"
 msgstr "Untitled pattern"
 
-#: crochet/templates/crochet/account_home.html:37
+#: crochet/templates/crochet/account_home.html:41
 #, python-format
 msgid "Actualizado el %(date)s"
 msgstr "Updated on %(date)s"
 
-#: crochet/templates/crochet/account_home.html:40
-#: crochet/templates/crochet/pattern.html:33
-msgid "Ver patrón"
-msgstr "View pattern"
+#: crochet/templates/crochet/account_home.html:44
+#: crochet/templates/crochet/pattern.html:143
+#: crochet/templates/crochet/pattern.html:189
+msgid "Vista previa"
+msgstr "Preview"
 
-#: crochet/templates/crochet/account_home.html:41
-msgid "Editar"
-msgstr "Edit"
-
-#: crochet/templates/crochet/account_home.html:45
+#: crochet/templates/crochet/account_home.html:48
+#: crochet/templates/crochet/pattern.html:38
 msgid "Eliminar"
 msgstr "Delete"
 
-#: crochet/templates/crochet/account_home.html:54
+#: crochet/templates/crochet/account_home.html:57
 msgid "Todavía no tienes ningún patrón."
 msgstr "You don't have any patterns yet."
 
 #: crochet/templates/crochet/account_settings.html:4
 #: crochet/templates/crochet/account_settings.html:18
-#: crochet/templates/crochet/base.html:50
+#: crochet/templates/crochet/base.html:52
 msgid "Ajustes de la cuenta"
 msgstr "Account settings"
 
@@ -84,21 +82,21 @@ msgid "Volver a mis patrones"
 msgstr "Back to my patterns"
 
 #: crochet/templates/crochet/base.html:39
-msgid "Idioma"
-msgstr "Language"
+msgid "Cambiar idioma"
+msgstr "Change language"
 
-#: crochet/templates/crochet/base.html:54
+#: crochet/templates/crochet/base.html:56
 msgid "Cerrar sesión"
 msgstr "Log out"
 
-#: crochet/templates/crochet/base.html:60
+#: crochet/templates/crochet/base.html:62
 #: crochet/templates/crochet/home.html:24
 #: crochet/templates/registration/login.html:4
 #: crochet/templates/registration/login.html:14
 msgid "Iniciar sesión"
 msgstr "Log in"
 
-#: crochet/templates/crochet/base.html:61
+#: crochet/templates/crochet/base.html:63
 #: crochet/templates/registration/register.html:29
 msgid "Registrarme"
 msgstr "Sign up"
@@ -172,14 +170,14 @@ msgstr "Couldn't save. Please try again."
 msgid "Guardar"
 msgstr "Save"
 
+#: crochet/templates/crochet/pattern.html:33
+msgid "Ver patrón"
+msgstr "View pattern"
+
 #: crochet/templates/crochet/pattern.html:34
 msgid "Exportar a PDF"
 msgstr "Export to PDF"
 
-#: crochet/templates/crochet/pattern.html:38
-msgid "Eliminar patrón"
-msgstr "Delete pattern"
-
 #: crochet/templates/crochet/pattern.html:45
 msgid "Guardado"
 msgstr "Saved"
@@ -291,11 +289,6 @@ msgstr "Landscape"
 msgid "Secciones"
 msgstr "Sections"
 
-#: crochet/templates/crochet/pattern.html:143
-#: crochet/templates/crochet/pattern.html:189
-msgid "Vista previa"
-msgstr "Preview"
-
 #: crochet/templates/crochet/pattern.html:152
 msgid "Colapsar todo"
 msgstr "Collapse all"
@@ -491,3 +484,12 @@ msgstr ""
 #: crochet/views.py:24
 msgid "Este patrón todavía no tiene contenido."
 msgstr "This pattern doesn't have any content yet."
+
+#~ msgid "Idioma"
+#~ msgstr "Language"
+
+#~ msgid "Editar"
+#~ msgstr "Edit"
+
+#~ msgid "Eliminar patrón"
+#~ msgstr "Delete pattern"
diff --git a/crochet/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/django.po b/crochet/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/django.po
index 91a97a8..f183df7 100644
--- a/crochet/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/django.po
+++ b/crochet/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/django.po
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ msgid ""
 msgstr ""
 "Project-Id-Version: crochet\n"
 "Report-Msgid-Bugs-To: \n"
-"POT-Creation-Date: 2026-07-20 09:18+0000\n"
+"POT-Creation-Date: 2026-07-20 10:32+0000\n"
 "Language: es\n"
 "MIME-Version: 1.0\n"
 "Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8\n"
@@ -47,35 +47,33 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "¿Seguro que quieres eliminar este patrón? No podrás deshacerlo."
 msgstr ""
 
-#: crochet/templates/crochet/account_home.html:34
+#: crochet/templates/crochet/account_home.html:37
 msgid "Patrón sin título"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: crochet/templates/crochet/account_home.html:37
+#: crochet/templates/crochet/account_home.html:41
 #, python-format
 msgid "Actualizado el %(date)s"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: crochet/templates/crochet/account_home.html:40
-#: crochet/templates/crochet/pattern.html:33
-msgid "Ver patrón"
+#: crochet/templates/crochet/account_home.html:44
+#: crochet/templates/crochet/pattern.html:143
+#: crochet/templates/crochet/pattern.html:189
+msgid "Vista previa"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: crochet/templates/crochet/account_home.html:41
-msgid "Editar"
-msgstr ""
-
-#: crochet/templates/crochet/account_home.html:45
+#: crochet/templates/crochet/account_home.html:48
+#: crochet/templates/crochet/pattern.html:38
 msgid "Eliminar"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: crochet/templates/crochet/account_home.html:54
+#: crochet/templates/crochet/account_home.html:57
 msgid "Todavía no tienes ningún patrón."
 msgstr ""
 
 #: crochet/templates/crochet/account_settings.html:4
 #: crochet/templates/crochet/account_settings.html:18
-#: crochet/templates/crochet/base.html:50
+#: crochet/templates/crochet/base.html:52
 msgid "Ajustes de la cuenta"
 msgstr ""
 
@@ -84,21 +82,21 @@ msgid "Volver a mis patrones"
 msgstr ""
 
 #: crochet/templates/crochet/base.html:39
-msgid "Idioma"
+msgid "Cambiar idioma"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: crochet/templates/crochet/base.html:54
+#: crochet/templates/crochet/base.html:56
 msgid "Cerrar sesión"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: crochet/templates/crochet/base.html:60
+#: crochet/templates/crochet/base.html:62
 #: crochet/templates/crochet/home.html:24
 #: crochet/templates/registration/login.html:4
 #: crochet/templates/registration/login.html:14
 msgid "Iniciar sesión"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: crochet/templates/crochet/base.html:61
+#: crochet/templates/crochet/base.html:63
 #: crochet/templates/registration/register.html:29
 msgid "Registrarme"
 msgstr ""
@@ -163,12 +161,12 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Guardar"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: crochet/templates/crochet/pattern.html:34
-msgid "Exportar a PDF"
+#: crochet/templates/crochet/pattern.html:33
+msgid "Ver patrón"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: crochet/templates/crochet/pattern.html:38
-msgid "Eliminar patrón"
+#: crochet/templates/crochet/pattern.html:34
+msgid "Exportar a PDF"
 msgstr ""
 
 #: crochet/templates/crochet/pattern.html:45
@@ -282,11 +280,6 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Secciones"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: crochet/templates/crochet/pattern.html:143
-#: crochet/templates/crochet/pattern.html:189
-msgid "Vista previa"
-msgstr ""
-
 #: crochet/templates/crochet/pattern.html:152
 msgid "Colapsar todo"
 msgstr ""
diff --git a/crochet/templates/crochet/account_home.html b/crochet/templates/crochet/account_home.html
index 595e3b5..d0e650f 100644
--- a/crochet/templates/crochet/account_home.html
+++ b/crochet/templates/crochet/account_home.html
@@ -22,23 +22,26 @@
       <div class="grid gap-4 sm:grid-cols-2 lg:grid-cols-3">
         {% for pattern in patterns %}
           <div class="card bg-base-100 shadow border border-base-300">
-            <figure class="h-40 bg-base-200">
-              {% if pattern.cover_image_thumbnail %}
-                <img src="{{ pattern.cover_image_thumbnail.url }}" alt="" class="w-full h-full object-cover">
-              {% else %}
-                <span class="text-4xl">🧶</span>
-              {% endif %}
-            </figure>
+            <a href="{% url 'crochet:pattern_edit' pattern.uuid %}">
+              <figure class="h-40 bg-base-200">
+                {% if pattern.cover_image_thumbnail %}
+                  <img src="{{ pattern.cover_image_thumbnail.url }}" alt="" class="w-full h-full object-cover">
+                {% else %}
+                  <span class="text-4xl">🧶</span>
+                {% endif %}
+              </figure>
+            </a>
             <div class="card-body">
-              <h2 class="card-title text-lg">
-                {% if pattern.page_settings.title %}{{ pattern.page_settings.title }}{% else %}{% trans 'Patrón sin título' %}{% endif %}
-              </h2>
+              <a href="{% url 'crochet:pattern_edit' pattern.uuid %}">
+                <h2 class="card-title text-lg">
+                  {% if pattern.page_settings.title %}{{ pattern.page_settings.title }}{% else %}{% trans 'Patrón sin título' %}{% endif %}
+                </h2>
+              </a>
               <p class="text-sm text-base-content/60">
                 {% blocktrans with date=pattern.updated_at|date:'d/m/Y' %}Actualizado el {{ date }}{% endblocktrans %}
               </p>
               <div class="card-actions justify-end mt-2">
-                <a href="{% url 'crochet:pattern_detail' pattern.uuid %}" class="btn btn-sm btn-outline">{% trans 'Ver patrón' %}</a>
-                <a href="{% url 'crochet:pattern_edit' pattern.uuid %}" class="btn btn-sm btn-primary">{% trans 'Editar' %}</a>
+                <a href="{% url 'crochet:pattern_detail' pattern.uuid %}" class="btn btn-sm btn-outline">{% trans 'Vista previa' %}</a>
                 <form method="post" action="{% url 'crochet:pattern_delete' pattern.uuid %}"
                   onsubmit="return confirm('{{ delete_confirm_message }}')">
                   {% csrf_token %}
diff --git a/crochet/templates/crochet/base.html b/crochet/templates/crochet/base.html
index 4b9d6aa..1a1b303 100644
--- a/crochet/templates/crochet/base.html
+++ b/crochet/templates/crochet/base.html
@@ -27,20 +27,22 @@
         <a href="{% url 'crochet:home' %}" class="btn btn-ghost text-xl px-2">🧶 Crochet</a>
       </div>
       <div class="flex-none flex items-center gap-2">
-        <!-- Cambia de idioma sin perder la página en la que estás: cada
-             ruta traducible (ver crochet/urls.py) cambia entera de un
-             idioma a otro, no solo el prefijo (/es/, /en/), así que no
-             basta con sustituirlo a mano en request.path (ver
-             crochet_i18n.translate_url). onchange en vez de un <form> normal
-             porque cada <option> lleva ya la URL completa de destino (no
-             hay un único action al que enviar un valor). -->
         {% get_current_language as CURRENT_LANGUAGE %}
         {% get_available_languages as AVAILABLE_LANGUAGES %}
-        <select class="select select-sm select-bordered" onchange="window.location.href=this.value" aria-label="{% trans 'Idioma' %}">
-          {% for lang_code, lang_name in AVAILABLE_LANGUAGES %}
-            <option value="{% translate_url request.path lang_code %}"{% if lang_code == CURRENT_LANGUAGE %} selected{% endif %}>{{ lang_name }}</option>
-          {% endfor %}
-        </select>
+        <!-- El idioma es una preferencia de la página, no de la cuenta: va
+             siempre en el mismo sitio del navbar, tanto si has iniciado
+             sesión como si no, en vez de vivir dentro del dropdown de
+             usuario (que no existe para anónimos). Cada opción es un <a>
+             normal (no un <select>), así que navegar con teclado entre
+             ellas no dispara nada hasta que se pulsa/activa una. -->
+        <div class="dropdown dropdown-end">
+          <button type="button" tabindex="0" class="btn btn-sm btn-ghost" aria-label="{% trans 'Cambiar idioma' %}">{{ CURRENT_LANGUAGE|language_flag }} {{ CURRENT_LANGUAGE|upper }}</button>
+          <ul tabindex="0" class="dropdown-content menu menu-sm bg-base-100 border border-base-300 rounded-box z-10 w-40 p-2 shadow">
+            {% for lang_code, lang_name in AVAILABLE_LANGUAGES %}
+              <li><a href="{% translate_url request.path lang_code %}"{% if lang_code == CURRENT_LANGUAGE %} class="menu-active"{% endif %}>{{ lang_code|language_flag }} {{ lang_name }}</a></li>
+            {% endfor %}
+          </ul>
+        </div>
         {% if user.is_authenticated %}
           <!-- Dropdown CSS puro de daisyUI (sin JS propio): se abre con
                :focus-within al pulsar/tabular al botón disparador. -->
diff --git a/crochet/templates/crochet/pattern.html b/crochet/templates/crochet/pattern.html
index a685b1d..27e930c 100644
--- a/crochet/templates/crochet/pattern.html
+++ b/crochet/templates/crochet/pattern.html
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
         <form method="post" action="{% url 'crochet:pattern_delete' pattern.uuid %}"
           onsubmit="return confirm('{{ delete_confirm_message }}')">
           {% csrf_token %}
-          <button type="submit" class="btn btn-sm btn-outline btn-error">{% trans 'Eliminar patrón' %}</button>
+          <button type="submit" class="btn btn-sm btn-outline btn-error">{% trans 'Eliminar' %}</button>
         </form>
       </div>
     </header>
diff --git a/crochet/templatetags/crochet_i18n.py b/crochet/templatetags/crochet_i18n.py
index 61d9c05..960dad2 100644
--- a/crochet/templatetags/crochet_i18n.py
+++ b/crochet/templatetags/crochet_i18n.py
@@ -3,6 +3,12 @@ from django.urls import translate_url as django_translate_url
 
 register = template.Library()
 
+# Mismos idiomas que LANGUAGES en config/settings/base.py.
+LANGUAGE_FLAGS = {
+    'es': '🇪🇸',
+    'en': '🇬🇧',
+}
+
 
 @register.simple_tag
 def translate_url(path, lang_code):
@@ -13,3 +19,8 @@ def translate_url(path, lang_code):
     # prefijo (p.ej. /es/patron/<uuid>/editar/ frente a
     # /en/pattern/<uuid>/edit/).
     return django_translate_url(path, lang_code)
+
+
+@register.filter
+def language_flag(lang_code):
+    return LANGUAGE_FLAGS.get(lang_code, '')
diff --git a/crochet/tests/test_views.py b/crochet/tests/test_views.py
index 98116b2..91cc3c6 100644
--- a/crochet/tests/test_views.py
+++ b/crochet/tests/test_views.py
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ class HomeViewTests(TestCase):
 class LanguageSwitcherTests(TestCase):
     def test_home_page_switcher_offers_the_same_page_in_english(self):
         response = self.client.get('/es/')
-        self.assertContains(response, '<option value="/en/"')
+        self.assertContains(response, 'href="/en/"')
 
     def test_translated_route_switcher_preserves_the_current_view(self):
         # No solo cambia el prefijo (/es/ -> /en/): toda la ruta traducible
@@ -71,12 +71,28 @@ class LanguageSwitcherTests(TestCase):
 
         response = self.client.get(es_url)
 
-        self.assertContains(response, f'value="{en_url}"')
+        self.assertContains(response, f'href="{en_url}"')
 
-    def test_current_language_is_preselected(self):
+    def test_current_language_is_shown_on_the_trigger_button(self):
         response = self.client.get('/es/')
-        self.assertContains(response, '<option value="/es/" selected>')
-        self.assertContains(response, '<option value="/en/">')
+        self.assertContains(response, '🇪🇸 ES<')
+
+    def test_menu_options_show_a_flag_per_language(self):
+        response = self.client.get('/es/')
+
+        self.assertContains(response, '🇪🇸 Español')
+        self.assertContains(response, '🇬🇧 Inglés')
+
+    def test_switcher_is_shown_regardless_of_login_state(self):
+        # El idioma es una preferencia de la página, no de la cuenta: debe
+        # verse tanto si hay sesión iniciada como si no, no solo dentro del
+        # dropdown de usuario (que no existe para anónimos).
+        user = User.objects.create_user(username='crocheter', password='a-very-uncommon-pw-1')
+        self.client.force_login(user)
+
+        response = self.client.get('/es/')
+
+        self.assertContains(response, '🇪🇸 ES<')
 
 
 class NavbarAccountDropdownTests(TestCase):
@@ -94,10 +110,24 @@ class NavbarAccountDropdownTests(TestCase):
         self.assertContains(response, f'href="{settings_url}"')
         self.assertContains(response, f'action="{logout_url}"')
 
-    def test_anonymous_user_does_not_see_the_dropdown(self):
+    def test_anonymous_user_does_not_see_the_account_dropdown(self):
+        with translation.override('es'):
+            settings_url = reverse('crochet:account_settings')
+
         response = self.client.get('/es/')
 
-        self.assertNotContains(response, 'dropdown dropdown-end')
+        # El dropdown de idioma sí está presente para anónimos; lo que no
+        # debe verse es el de la cuenta (ajustes/cerrar sesión).
+        self.assertNotContains(response, f'href="{settings_url}"')
+        self.assertEqual(response.content.decode().count('class="dropdown dropdown-end"'), 1)
+
+    def test_language_dropdown_is_separate_from_the_account_dropdown(self):
+        user = User.objects.create_user(username='crocheter', password='a-very-uncommon-pw-1')
+        self.client.force_login(user)
+
+        response = self.client.get('/es/')
+
+        self.assertEqual(response.content.decode().count('class="dropdown dropdown-end"'), 2)
 
 
 class PatternEditViewTests(TestCase):