Crochet sweaters are the coziest companions for the harsh, bitter winters. As an alternative to buying expensive wool sweaters, though, try giving a crochet sweater pattern a try instead!
Crochet sweater patterns aren’t as hard as they might seem – most sweater patterns use basic crochet stitches, but there are some that use more complicated techniques and color changes. Don’t be intimidated, though, because no matter your skill level, you absolutely can crochet a sweater.
Find something with basic crochet stitches to start out, and then you can start working on designs with intricate stitches, complicated colorwork and even fun shaping styles.
Whether you’re a beginner or an expert crocheter, you’ll be able to find the best crochet sweater pattern for you! Don’t be scared, try a sweater pattern today!
By Adinda Hening, from the
Made in an airy mesh pattern, this loose and comfortable sweater is your best friend in bright and breezy days by the lake. Look effortlessly flawless in this must-have design for warmer weather.
View ProjectBy Lee Sartori, from the The Vintage Crochet Collection: 4 New Patterns Inspired by Nostalgic Designs issue
Brilliant green and yellow hues bring this cardigan to life. With a chunky collar and cozy pockets, this cardigan is bursting with vintage charm.
View ProjectBy Kati Brown, from the August 2019 issue
Designed to be worn with almost anything, the Breezy Peasy Crochet Cardigan is the easiest cardigan to crochet. Add this pattern to your repertoire and you’ll be making one in every color. Dressed up or down, you’ll be quite pleased with the versatility of this piece
View ProjectBy Samanta Fornino, from the August 2019 issue
Looking to make a statement? Meet Carmella. She’s a modern, bulky cardigan with oversized sleeves and a ton of texture. Featuring cables that travel down the sides of each arm, this cardigan is the cozy addition to your fall-to-winter wardrobe that every crocheter needs.
View ProjectBy Kristen TenDyke, from the August 2019 issue
With its winsome combination of stripes and buttons, this sweater will warm your heart. Its design ensures that you get just the right fit, as it is worked from the top down and can be tried on as you go.
View ProjectBy Katie Moore, from the The Royal Crochet Collection: 5 Patterns Fit for a Princess issue
This short-sleeve cardigan is perfect for afternoon tea. Featuring precious details, including a striped button and sleeve bands, a ribbed waistline, Peter Pan collar and ruched sleeves — this cardigan is bursting with royal vintage charm!
View ProjectBy Adinda Hening, from the June 2019 issue
Made in an airy mesh pattern, this loose and comfortable sweater is your best friend in bright and breezy days by the lake. Look effortlessly flawless in this must-have design for warmer weather.
View ProjectBy Mary Dickerson, from the Summer 2019 issue
This comfortable lightweight sweater is perfect for those late summer nights that are slowly turning into chilly fall weather. Featuring cute little crocheted stars, this sweater is for those free spirits that want to wear something fun and edgy.
View ProjectBy Nazanin Fard, from the
This is a gorgeous cardigan worked in floral motifs that are joined as you go, which means no after-pattern sewing! Featuring a wide, square neckline and three-quarter length sleeves, this classic top boasts the perfect spring fit.
View ProjectBy Amy Gunderson, from the April 2019 issue
As proven in this wearable project, the classics never go out of style! Three-quarter sleeves, raglan shaping and adorable scalloped edging elevate this cardigan to wardrobe staple status.
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