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Ruffle Sleeve Cardigan

The Ruffle Sleeve Cardigan crochet pattern by Ashleigh Kiser combines comfort with style. Crocheted with a soft worsted weight yarn, the garment features delightful ruffle sleeves that add a touch of femininity. It is designed with a 6.0 mm hook, available in sizes from XS to 3XL, ensuring a fit for everyone. Perfect for beginners,...

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Summertime Kimono Wrap

The Summertime Kimono Wrap crochet pattern by Leelee Knits celebrates the 70s boho chic vibe with a modern twist. Work this kimono project with Knit Picks Brava Sport yarn and a 5.0 mm hook. This garment is perfect to throw on during the summer. At 29 inches wide and 21 inches long, the Summertime Kimono...

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In The Clouds Cardigan

The In The Clouds Cardigan crochet pattern by Grace Forthefrills is a dreamy addition to any wardrobe. Crafted with a delightfully soft bulky yarn, this garment is designed to be both airy and cozy. Its warm breathable fabric makes it a versatile layering piece for any season. Available in sizes XS through 3XL, this easy-level...

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Beach Life Cardigan

Check out the Beach Life Cardigan crochet pattern Zara Powter to make a fun summer garment for your child. This project allows you to create an openwork cardigan perfect for the warm-season weather. With Cloud Yarn Company DK yarn and a 5 mm hook, this garment offers an extra layer of warmth. Whether your girl...

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Hometown Chunky Cardigan

The Hometown Chunky Cardigan crochet pattern from Knitting with Chopsticks is a warm and trendy addition ideal for any season. Created with bulky weight yarn and a 6.0 mm hook, this project is perfect for beginners and will suit crocheters of all skill levels. The cardigan boasts a generously comfortable oversized fit and wide sleeves....

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Ariel Summer Cardigan

The Ariel Summer Cardigan is a crochet pattern offered by Knitting with Chopsticks for a stylish and light addition to your summer wardrobe. Using sport weight yarn and a 5.0 mm hook, this project caters to crocheters at all levels, including beginners. With a casual, chic boho vibe, it’s ideal for enhancing a simple tank...

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Raku Oversized Chunky Crochet Coat Cardigan

If you’re looking for a unique and fashionable addition to your mid-season outfits, the Raku Oversized Chunky Crochet Coat Cardigan pattern by Kiks + Jack Crochet is an excellent option. Created using Bernat Super Value, this project is tailored for aran-weight yarn and will suit advanced beginners. It comes with detailed instructions that will help...

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Mathilda’s Cardigan

The Mathilda’s Cardigan crochet pattern by Knitting with Chopsticks is a simple way to add a timeless piece to your wardrobe. Be sure to use Paintbox Yarns Wool Mix Aran yarn paired with a 5.0 mm hook to achieve the best results. The pattern includes instructions for sizes ranging from S to 2XL so you...

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Lucie Cardigan

The Lucie Cardigan crochet pattern by Knitting with Chopsticks will make the perfect addition to your summer wardrobe. Crafted using the soft and breathable Lion Brand Coboo DK yarn, it ensures comfort and style without overheating. Suitable for crocheters of all levels, the pattern requires a 4.0 mm hook and provides a range of sizes...

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Olivia Cardigan Light

The Olivia Cardigan Light by Life + Yarn is a modern, lightweight crochet cardigan designed for effortless layering. With its cropped front, longer back, short sleeves, and subtle textured details, this airy cardigan creates a stylish silhouette perfect for warm-weather outfits. Made with lightweight yarn, it has a beautiful drape and comfortable fit, making it a versatile handmade piece to wear from spring through summer and beyond. Available in sizes XSโ€“5X, this intermediate-level pattern is a great choice for crocheters looking to create a fashionable everyday garment.

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Butterfly Queen Cardigan

The Butterfly Queen Cardigan crochet pattern by DROPS Design is a delightful and versatile addition to any wardrobe. Crafted with the luxurious Garnstudio DROPS Flora yarn, this pattern offers a lightweight and breathable cardigan suitable for all seasons. With a fingering weight yarn and a 3.5 mm hook, crocheters can create a beautifully detailed garment...

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Buttoned Crochet Grandpa Coat Cardigan

The Buttoned Crochet Grandpa Coat Cardigan pattern by Kiks + Jack Crochet offers a classic and versatile addition to your wardrobe. This beautifully designed cardigan is perfect for all seasons, providing comfort and style throughout the year. Crafted using aran-weight yarn, such as Lion Brand Schitt’s Creek, and two different crochet hook sizes, this pattern...

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Banbury Oversized Drape Crochet Cardigan

The Banbury Oversized Drape Crochet Cardigan pattern by Kiks + Jack Crochet is a stunning and versatile addition to your wardrobe. This cardigan features a beautiful draping design with long sleeves and ribbed details at the cuffs and bottom, adding a touch of elegance to your outfit. Designed with simplicity in mind, the cardigan has...

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Campbell Everyday Cardigan

The Campbell Everyday Cardigan crochet pattern by Kiks + Jack Crochet offers a versatile and comfortable addition to your wardrobe. This classic cardigan features long sleeves, ribbing at the bottom, and cuffs, making it a cozy choice for all seasons. With its straightforward neckline and opening, this cardigan is perfect for both beginners and experienced...

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Victoria Easy Chunky Crochet Cardigan

The Victoria Easy Chunky Crochet Cardigan by Kiks + Jack Crochet offers a delightful blend of comfort and style. This size-inclusive, beginner-friendly pattern is perfect for crocheters looking to create a versatile wardrobe staple. Crafted with Lion Brand Wool Ease yarn and using a 6.0 mm and 5.0 mm crochet hook, this cozy cardigan features...

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Tunisian Short Row Cardi

Elevate your winter wardrobe with the Tunisian Short Row Cardi crochet pattern by Ashlea Konecny. Crafted with the suggested Knit Picks Brava Worsted yarn and using an 8.0 mm Tunisian crochet hook, this cardi combines comfort with style. The pattern, available in sizes XS to 3XL, ensures a flattering fit for a range of body...

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Origami Crochet Cardigan

Elevate your winter wardrobe with the Origami Crochet Cardigan, a stylish creation from Yarnspirations. This cozy sweater, crafted in Bernat Roving, promises warmth and fashion-forward flair. With the suggested yarn in a super bulky weight and two different hook sizes, this project is a quick and satisfying make. The standout features of this cardigan include...

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Patchwork Party Cardi

Dive into the world of color and creativity with the Patchwork Party Cardi crochet pattern by Jess Coppom. This vibrant and unique design invites you to embrace your inner artist and celebrate the joy of crochet. The pattern encourages the use of scraps or multi-color yarn to bring a patchwork of hues to life. The...

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Patchwork Cardi

Introducing the Patchwork Cardi, a stylish and beginner-friendly crochet pattern by Toni Lipsey. This charming layering piece is designed to elevate your fall wardrobe with its color-blocked beauty. Crafted with Lion Brand Vanna’s Choice aran weight yarn and a 7.0 mm hook, this pattern allows you to play with five coordinating shades to create a...

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Revival Cardigan

Revitalize your wardrobe with the Revival Cardigan, a crochet pattern by Jess Coppom that seamlessly blends traditional charm with contemporary style. Crafted with Lion Brand Basic Stitch Anti-Pilling aran weight yarn and a 6.0 mm hook, this cardigan breathes new life into the classic granny square motif, reimagining it for the modern era. Available in...

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Dream Catcher Cardi

Indulge in the cozy allure of the Dream Catcher Cardi crochet pattern by Sarah Ruane, a delightful chunky shrug adorned with a captivating diamond motif on the back. This oversized crochet cardigan is crafted using Paintbox Yarns Simply Chunky, offering a plush and warm embrace. The Dream Catcher Cardi pattern is designed for four sizes...

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The Stonewash Shrug

Indulge in the stylish simplicity of The Stonewash Shrug, a crochet pattern by Jess Coppom. Crafted with Lion Brand Jeans worsted yarn and a 5.5 mm hook, this on-trend sweater boasts a modern silhouette with dolman sleeves. Despite its chic appearance, the construction of this garment is delightfully straightforward, making it an ideal project for...

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Poncho Cardigan

Wrap yourself in the cozy elegance of the Poncho Cardigan crochet pattern by Wilma Westenberg. Perfect for beginners, this delightful piece is crafted with bulky yarn, such as Lion Brand Scarfie or Katia Shadow, offering both warmth and style. Use a 10.0 mm hook to create this versatile poncho cardigan in sizes ranging from S/M...

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Spun Sugar Cardigan

Elevate your crochet repertoire with the Spun Sugar Cardigan pattern by Jennifer Dickerson. Crafted with the enchanting Lion Brand Mandala Sparkle yarn, this project offers a delightful blend of style and simplicity. Suitable for confident beginners, this cardigan is a gateway to creating a chic wardrobe staple. The Spun Sugar Cardigan showcases the versatility of...

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Tulip Square Cardi

Wrap yourself in the beauty of the Tulip Square Cardi, a captivating crochet pattern by Wilma Westenberg. Crafted with Lion Brand Heartland aran weight yarn, this sweater radiates charm and comfort. The pattern is available in a wide range of sizes, from XS to 5XL, ensuring everyone can enjoy the elegance of this granny square-inspired...

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Hayride Shrug

Indulge in the cozy warmth and autumnal charm of the Hayride Shrug, a delightful crochet pattern designed by Michelle Muskett. Created with Furls Wander medium weight yarn, this cardigan features a richly textured body and an oversized collar, making it the quintessential Autumn layering piece to keep you warm and stylish throughout the season. Designed...

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Blossoming Beauty Cardigan

Step into elegance with the Blossoming Beauty cardigan crochet pattern by DROPS design. Crafted with the luxurious Garnstudio DROPS Cotton Merino yarn, this project offers a delightful experience for intermediate crocheters. From sizes S to XXXL, this design ensures a flattering fit for a range of body shapes. With a 3.5mm hook, the intricate details...

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Remix Cardigan

Discover creative freedom with the Remix Cardigan crochet pattern by Jess Coppom, inviting you to infuse your unique style into every stitch. Crafted with Lion Brand Mandala DK yarn and a 5.5 mm hook, this project is available in sizes S to 3X, ensuring a flattering fit for a range of figures. The Remix Cardigan...

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Elizabeth Cardigan

Elevate your wardrobe with the Elizabeth Cardigan crochet pattern by Ashlea Konecny that seamlessly blends style and customizability. Tailored to your unique body dimensions, this cardigan pattern offers a one-of-a-kind fit, allowing you to create a garment that reflects your personal style and comfort. The Elizabeth Cardigan offers versatility in both yarn selection and crochet...

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Simple Crochet Shrug

Discover the allure of simplicity with the Simple Crochet Shrug pattern by Lion Brand Yarn. Created using the cozy Lion Brand Homespun yarn, this project offers a quick and easy way to craft a stylish and comfortable accessory. Ideal for those with a basic understanding of crochet, the pattern is worked flat as a rectangle...

Explore our vast collection of 100+ free crochet cardigan patterns to find your next wardrobe staple. These designs feature the perfect blend of comfort and style โ€“ so once worn, you may never want to take them off! The selection features easy crochet cardigan patternsย for beginners and textured intermediate projects so everyone can find a project tailored to their skill level.

Looking for a stylish crocheted cardigan for summer? Or perhaps a long crochet cardigan that makes a great winter layer? Donโ€™t worry, in this collection, we have included designs for every season, so you can find both airy garments perfect for summer evenings and warm, chunky cardigans that will ward off the winter chill.

Crochet cardigans for womenโ€‹ are timeless wardrobe additions great for layering. You can wear them over a regular T-shirt or elegant blouse or pair them with your favorite pair of jeans and a cozy scarf for added warmth. Browse the cardigan patterns below and expand your wardrobe with a new handmade layer today!

You may also like these pattern collections: Sweater / Poncho, Shawl, Top

FAQ - Free Cardigan Patterns

Learn more about cardigan crochet patterns by reading our answers to frequently asked questions.

1. How long does it take to crochet a cardigan?

Generally, a crochet cardigan can be completed within a week but it depends on your skill level and the complexity of the pattern. More elaborate designs will naturally take longer, while simple crochet cardigan projects that incorporate basic stitches will be quicker to complete. Having the right tools and yarn also helps streamline the process.

The best yarn for cardigans depends on the season. For breathable summer crochet cardigans use cotton or bamboo lightweight yarn. If you want to make a warm garment for cooler weather go for wool or acrylic yarns such as Red Heart Soft or Lion Brand Wool-Ease. The weight of the yarn you choose will affect not only the style but also the way the cardigan fits on the body. Remember to always refer to your pattern for the best yarn options.

Yes! There are many beginner-friendly patterns that provide detailed instructions on how to crochet a cardigan step by step. Most of them feature basic stitches like single or half double crochet giving you a great opportunity to practice your technique and make your first handmade garment. Make sure to use our filter options to look for easy projects designed exclusively for those new to crochet.

To ensure a good fit for your cardigan, always check your gauge before starting, as this impacts the final size. Many patterns include instructions for adjusting measurements like length and sleeve width. Choosing a slightly stretchy yarn and trying on the cardigan as you go can also help you achieve a comfortable, custom fit.

Yes, there are seamless crochet cardigan patterns. These projects usually use techniques like top-down or continuous rounds to eliminate the need for seams. Such patterns provide a smooth, streamlined look and are generally faster to assemble. Seamless cardigans are a great choice for those who prefer a more polished finish without extra sewing.