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Crochet cardigan patterns are very popular garments to make and to wear. Many cardigan designs make use of very simple shapes in their construction, which is perfect for anyone who is newer to making garments.
You can find these simple cardigan crochet patterns in various yarn weights, sizes and styles online.
This collection of free crochet cardigan patterns includes Adult Sizes ranging from Women’s Small to 5XL.
I have tried to indicate the yarn weight and crochet hook size(s) you will need; along with the available sizes for each of the patterns listed below. A Crochet Cardigan Video Tutorial is also included at the bottom of the post.
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This beautiful Cocoon Shrug is designed by Sincerely, Pam. You will need DK Weight Yarn [3] and a 5.5 mm (I) hook to make one for yourself. The design is available in sizes Small to 5XL.
The Rosewood Cardigan is a lovely long, relaxed style cardigan designed by Stephanie Jessica Lau. Featuring handy pockets and crocheted in single crochet stitches, this project uses DK Weight Yarn [3] and hooks in sizes 4 mm (G), 3.5 mm (E) and 6 mm (J). Sizes included are Small to 5XL.
The Cafe au Lai Cardigan designed by Breann Mauldin is crocheted with Medium Weight Yarn [4] and a 5.5 mm (I) hook. The cardigan uses a simple stitch and has pockets. Sizes included are Small to 3XL.
The Up North Cardigan is designed by Jess Coppom. It is crocheted with DK Weight Yarn [3] and a 6.5 mm (K) hook. The pattern is available in sizes Small to 3XL. Jess has very helpful video tutorials available for this design.
The Hydrangea Cardigan Pattern designed by Ashleigh Kiser is exquisite. Lightweight, lacy and delicate, this oversized cardigan is perfect for the summer months. This pattern is available in sizes Small to 4XL. To make yours you will need DK Weight Yarn [3] and a 5 mm (H) hook.
I love this Retro Cropped Cardi designed by Tamara Kelly for Furls Crochet. This little jacket is crocheted with Bulky Weight Yarn [5] and a 6.5 mm (K) hook. The pattern is available in sizes XS to 5X.
The Icebox Cardigan designed by Katy Petersen is a lovely fitted cardigan. This pretty Cardigan is crocheted with DK Weight Yarn [3] and a 5 mm (H) hook. You can make this cardigan in sizes XS to 3X.
The Hygge Cocoon Cardigan designed by Tamara Kelly is crocheted with Bulky Weight Yarn [5] and a 9 mm (M/N) hook. The pattern is available in sizes Misses and Plus.
The In The Clouds Cardigan designed by Grace For the Frills, is crocheted with Medium Weight Yarn [4]. You will need a 6.5 mm (K) crochet hook. The pattern is available in sizes XS to 3XL.
This Easy Pocket Crochet Cardigan was designed by Grace, from For the Frills, and is crocheted with Bulky Weight Yarn [5]. You will need a 6 mm (J) and a 7 mm hook. The pattern is available in sizes XS to 3XL.
The Holly Cardigan designed by Brianna Iaropoli is a longer length cardigan and is crocheted in Medium Weight Yarn [4] and a 5.5 mm (I) hook. This pattern is available in sizes XS to 5X.
The Watson Waffle Cardigan designed by Lakeside Loops is a chunky style sweater, with fantastic texture and big pockets! This cardigan is crocheted with Light Fingering Weight Yarn and 3.5 mm (E) hook. There are 16 different sizes available.
The Easy Amethyst Cardi designed by Lee Sartori is a beginner friendly pattern. This pretty cardigan is available in sizes XS to 5X. To make your cardigan you will need DK Weight Yarn [3] and a 4 mm (G) hook.
The Verano Longline Cardigan designed by Jessica Reeves Potasz is lightweight and feminine. The cardigan is crocheted with DK Weight Yarn [3] and a 6.5 mm (K) hook. Pattern sizes include XS to XXL.
The Blue Star Cardigan designed by Edie Eckman and published on Universal Yarn Website, is a classy, tailored cardigan. The pattern is available in sizes Extra Small to 4X. To make this cardigan you will need DK Weight Yarn [3] and a 3.75 mm (F) hook.
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