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This is a compilation of free and super stylish shrug crochet patterns for a modern woman. Add these layering pieces to your wardrobe.
When it comes to crochet shrugs I think they are a great addition to your wardrobe.
Crochet cocoon cardigans, boleros, shrugs and slipovers are generally easy crochet projects with easy and interesting construction.
Shrugs have simple construction, most of the time you construct these from a basic geometrical shape like square, big rectangle or triangle.
The great thing is, once you set up the pattern you just repeat row over and over until you reach the desired size of the shape. You can definitely use basic stitches for a beginner-friendly and easy crochet shrug pattern.
Once you master this basic shape, you will simply fold it and join it creating main body and arm holes into something stylish and wearable that will be an interesting piece in your wardrobe.
There are many different joining methods like whip stitch, mattress stitch or simply sl st or use single crochet stitches to attach panels together.
So if you are crocheting something wearable for the first time, these shrug patterns are great for beginner crocheters.
Shrugs are easy to wear as they are often overrides pieces that will be perfect for layering in the cooler weather. Very often they have large arm openings so you can wear them over your clothes easily.
You can wear slipover or bolero style shrug crochet pieces over your dress or a tank top to add an extra layer to your outfit.
It will not only keep your shoulders warm but will look super stylish. Why not make a quick shrub or a bolero as a gift?
They would make great gifts as you don’t have to get the persons measurements. You can choose a beautiful pattern for oversized shrug and not worry that the finished garment won’t fit.
So, let’s dive into these amazing shrug crochet patterns.
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20 Free Beautiful Shrug Crochet Patterns For A Stylish Woman
I have chosen various types of shrug crochet patterns for you to choose from. These are all easy to make and will be a great addition to your outfit in any season.
Some of them also come with a video tutorial to guide you through the process.
Whether it is a cool summer evening or a chilly winter morning items like these shrugs, boleros and cocoon cardigan will be a great layering piece and keep you warm.
I hope you will enjoy these free shrug crochet patterns.
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Autumn Storm Shrug Crochet Pattern
This is a free crochet shrug pattern for women I designed in four different sizes. Perfect crochet garment for layering and transitional weather. It uses the corner to corner technique using the dc cluster stitches.
You can easily pair them up with jeans and T-shirt for a casual look. However, you can also put them on over a dress to keep your shoulders warm. It is easy to create different outfits with this shrug.
Free Crochet Shrug Pattern – Autumn Storm Shrug is available on my blog.
Midnight Walk Ponchette
Beautiful crochet ponchette pattern for women to use as an extra layer in cooler weather. However, you can also use it on a summer evening to cover your shoulders.
I simply love the versatility of this crochet ponchette! I used a combination of a super soft yarn and lacy crochet stitches to create this lovely crochet garment.
Of course you can use different colors to match the season. It is also a quick crochet project as all you need to make are two rectangles for front panel and back panel.
This unique pattern will be suitable for even a beginner crocheter.
Crochet Ponchette Free Pattern – Midnight Walk is free on my blog.
Elegant Cocoon Cardigan
The Elegant Cocoon Cardigan uses a simple pattern that looks fabulous once completed.
Even a beginner crocheter will be able to master the drunken granny stitch in no time once you get to the end of the row and the first couple of rows are done.
If you can chain and double crochet then you can make this gorgeous spring / summer / early autumn cardigan!
CLICK HERE for the free pattern.
Comfy Cocoon Shrug Crochet Pattern
Make your own Tunisian crochet Comfy Cocoon Shrug, the perfect easy and breezy cardigan for Spring and Summer!
Crocheting garments can be quite intimidating, that’s why it’s good to start with something easy like this shrug.
Cocoons are some of the easiest garments you can crochet, and if you can crochet a blanket, you can be sure that you’ll definitely be able to crochet a shrug as well!
FOLLOW THIS LINK for the free pattern.
Infinity Scarf Worn 3 Ways
This infinity crochet scarf is slightly longer than standard infinity scarves. The reason being that you can wear it in three different ways.
It will very likely be the easiest pattern you will make with so many different possibilities to wear it.
You can wear it as a shrug for everyday or even for a special occasion, infinity scarf wrapped twice or as a cowl wrapped three times!
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Crochet Blanket Shrug Pattern
While this free crochet shrug pattern resembles the look of tapestry crochet, its blanket-inspired design is actually made by switching colors mid-row using basic crochet techniques. It is a great way to introduce color into your project even with basic skill levels.
It is inspired by a very common design that can be found on many southwestern blankets.
With this pattern you will learn a lot of lessons about how to change colors without actually cutting your yarn.
THIS WEBSITE has the free pattern.
Rectangle Crochet Poncho Pattern
You can create this figure-flattering poncho from two simple rectangles!
Made with extremely soft combination of yarns for a cozy-but-not-too-bulky look, you’ll find yourself reaching for this poncho over and over again.
Despite the sophisticated-looking figure-flattering shape this beginner crochet poncho is based entirely on a crochet rectangle.
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Crochet Cocoon Cardigan Pattern
The Comfy Spring Cardi is a size inclusive, free crochet cocoon cardigan pattern that is made in one piece!
It has a one row repeat for the body so it’s great for those that like to Netflix and stitch.
You crochet the main panel, per the instructions for your size, fold and seam it and then work your ribbing around the largest opening of the cardi. Because you will be crocheting to measurements you can use any yarn weight or even a chunky yarn in favorite colors and repeat until the piece measures the correct width and length. It uses basic double crochet stitches and is a quick project.
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Shady Shell Cocoon Shrug Crochet Pattern
The Shady Shell Cocoon is a fabulous cocoon crochet pattern featuring an open shell stitch. It uses us terms and is beginner-friendly.
This is a one-size pattern that is cozy, is warmer than it looks, and is full of drape! It will become one of your favorite shrug patterns.
FOLLOW THIS LINK for the free crochet pattern.
Ada Shrug
Ada Shrug is an easy crochet shrug for beginners. This crochet pattern makes an oversized blanket shrug!
It is an easy crochet pattern suitable for all levels and is fun to crochet.
VISIT THIS PAGE for the full free crochet shrug pattern.
Crochet Blanket Shrug Pattern
Spruce up your outfit with this easy beginner-friendly crochet blanket shrug pattern.
It is cozy, comfortable, and made using a one-stitch repeat. Even if you are a complete beginner, you will be able to make this stylish shrug.
CLICK HERE for the free pattern.
Rose Shrug/Cardigan
This is a super soft and very warm and cosy cardigan design. This versatile and soft shrug/cardigan is absolutely perfect for those chilly days or evenings!
Adding a little bohemian and feminine vibe to your wardrobe, this shrug will do just that.
It’s perfect for all occasions and seasons, and the simple yet stylish design are a joy to work up.
FOLLOW THIS LINK for the free pattern version.
Samantha Sleeves Shrug
The Samantha Sleeves Shrug was designed to look cool but also keep your arms warm.
Pick the perfect colours for your personal style and vibe and make yourself this fashion forward Sleeves Shrug.
You will feel great as you wear something you have created and it is guaranteed get you noticed the minute you put it on.
CLICK HERE for the free crochet pattern.
Dream Catcher Cardi
The Dream Catcher Cardi is a chunky crochet shrug with a gorgeous diamond motif on the back.
This cocoon cardigan is designed for an oversized, loose fit.
The body of this cardigan is created from a single rectangle!
You can get the free pattern ON THIS BLOG.
The Eleanor Sweater Scarf
The Eleanor Sweater Scarf is perfect for all the seasons.
This deceptively simple and versatile cover-up can be a wrap cardigan, a shawl, a cowl, a regular scarf and more!
Made in just one piece with simple seams for the sleeves, you’ll have it made and on in no time.
FOLLOW THIS LINK for the free shrug crochet pattern.
Crochet Bolero Pattern
This pattern is a Top-Down/Raglan style design. It is beginner-friendly AND can simply be made into ANY size!!
CLICK HERE for the pattern.
Mesh Pattern Shrug
This crochet summer bolero shrug works up really fast, since the body panel was half of a normal sweater or cardigan.
FOLLOW THIS LINK for the free pattern.
Tilda Shrug
The Tilda Shrug is worked in 2 separate mirrored panels. You will then do a small seam up the back as well as under the arms.
You’ll find some short rows around the opening of the shrug as well as increase shaping within the rows of the sleeves!
FOLLOW THIS LINK to check out this amazing pattern.
Done in a day Shrug Pattern
This “Done In A Day” shrug crochet patterns is a good example of a fast project as it’s very quick to make. And yes, you can crochet this shrug in one day!
CLICK HERE for the free pattern.
Free Crochet Lace Bolero
It’s a really quick summer crochet pattern & you’re going to be amazed of how easy it is.
The crochet bolero will fly of you hook in just a matter of hours & the compliments you’re going to get while wearing it is just going to blow you away.
You can find the free pattern ON THIS WEBSITE.
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