21 patterns
Crochet Sweater Patterns
Crochet sweater patterns make pullovers such as drop-shoulder, raglan, and oversized styles. Drop-shoulder sweaters are the most beginner-friendly because the body and sleeves are simple rectangles. Choose drapey DK or light worsted yarn, swatch carefully, and pick a size by adding your preferred ease to your chest measurement before starting.
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Child's Coat Sweater in Star Stitch (1918): vintage crochet pattern
- Skill level
- Intermediate
- Yarn weight
- Light (#3)
- Hook size
- 4 mm hook
- Yardage
- Amount as printed
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Child's Crocheted Sweater in Knot Stitch (1916): vintage crochet pattern
- Skill level
- Intermediate
- Yarn weight
- Light (#3)
- Hook size
- 3.5 mm hook
- Yardage
- Amount as printed
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Filet Sweater Coat and Tam o'Shanter (1920): vintage crochet pattern
- Skill level
- Intermediate
- Yarn weight
- Fine (#2)
- Hook size
- 3.5 mm hook
- Yardage
- Amount as printed
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Ladies' Filet and Knitted Sweater (1920): vintage crochet pattern
- Skill level
- Intermediate
- Yarn weight
- Fine (#2)
- Hook size
- 3.5 mm hook
- Yardage
- Amount as printed
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Ladies' Filet Tuxedo Sweater (1920): vintage crochet pattern
- Skill level
- Intermediate
- Yarn weight
- Fine (#2)
- Hook size
- 3.5 mm hook
- Yardage
- Amount as printed
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Ladies' Russian Filet Sweater (1920): vintage crochet pattern
- Skill level
- Intermediate
- Yarn weight
- Fine (#2)
- Hook size
- 3.5 mm hook
- Yardage
- Amount as printed
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Sleeveless Cutaway Sweater with Peplum No. 825 (1919): vintage crochet pattern
- Skill level
- Intermediate
- Yarn weight
- Light (#3)
- Hook size
- 4 mm hook
- Yardage
- Amount as printed
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Sleeveless Filet Rose Sweater (1921): vintage crochet pattern
- Skill level
- Intermediate
- Yarn weight
- Lace (#0)
- Hook size
- 2.2 mm hook
- Yardage
- Amount as printed
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Walking & Talking Man's Zippered Jacket Sweater: vintage crochet pattern
- Skill level
- Intermediate
- Yarn weight
- Light (#3)
- Hook size
- 5 mm hook
- Yardage
- 180 yd
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Daisies for Sport Sweater and Hood, No. 22 (1970): vintage crochet pattern
- Skill level
- Advanced
- Yarn weight
- Medium (#4)
- Hook size
- 3.25 mm hook
- Yardage
- Amount as printed
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Filet Crochet Sweater No. 843 (1919): vintage crochet pattern
- Skill level
- Advanced
- Yarn weight
- Fine (#2)
- Hook size
- 3.5 mm hook
- Yardage
- Amount as printed
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Filet Crochet Tuxedo Coat Sweater No. 851 (1919): vintage crochet pattern
- Skill level
- Advanced
- Yarn weight
- Fine (#2)
- Hook size
- 3.5 mm hook
- Yardage
- Amount as printed
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Ladies’ Filet Blouse Sweater No. 846 (1919): vintage crochet pattern
- Skill level
- Advanced
- Yarn weight
- Fine (#2)
- Hook size
- 3.5 mm hook
- Yardage
- Amount as printed
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Ladies’ Filet Blouse Sweater No. 859 (1919): vintage crochet pattern
- Skill level
- Advanced
- Yarn weight
- Fine (#2)
- Hook size
- 3.5 mm hook
- Yardage
- Amount as printed
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Ladies’ Filet Crochet Sweater No. 844 (1919): vintage crochet pattern
- Skill level
- Advanced
- Yarn weight
- Fine (#2)
- Hook size
- 3.5 mm hook
- Yardage
- Amount as printed
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Ladies’ Filet Crochet Sweater No. 853 (1919): vintage crochet pattern
- Skill level
- Advanced
- Yarn weight
- Light (#3)
- Hook size
- 4 mm hook
- Yardage
- Amount as printed
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Ladies’ Filet Crochet Sweater No. 855 (1919): vintage crochet pattern
- Skill level
- Advanced
- Yarn weight
- Light (#3)
- Hook size
- 4 mm hook
- Yardage
- Amount as printed
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Ladies’ Filet Sport Sweater No. 857 (1919): vintage crochet pattern
- Skill level
- Advanced
- Yarn weight
- Light (#3)
- Hook size
- 4 mm hook
- Yardage
- Amount as printed
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Ladies’ Sleeveless Filet Crochet Sweater No. 849 (1919): vintage crochet pattern
- Skill level
- Advanced
- Yarn weight
- Light (#3)
- Hook size
- 4 mm hook
- Yardage
- Amount as printed
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Long Filet Sweater with Long Sleeves and Morning Glories (1921): vintage crochet pattern
- Skill level
- Advanced
- Yarn weight
- Lace (#0)
- Hook size
- 2.2 mm hook
- Yardage
- Amount as printed
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Surplice Sweater with Round Collar No. 823 (1919): vintage crochet pattern
- Skill level
- Advanced
- Yarn weight
- Light (#3)
- Hook size
- 4 mm hook
- Yardage
- Amount as printed
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What is the easiest crochet sweater construction?
The easiest crochet sweater construction is the drop-shoulder style, made from two body rectangles and two sleeve rectangles seamed together. There is no armhole shaping, so the main skills are working to the correct measurements and seaming neatly.
Frequently asked questions
How long does a crochet sweater take?
Most adult crochet sweaters take 20–40 hours of stitching.
Will my crochet sweater stretch?
Heavier fibers like cotton can stretch lengthwise; dry flat and allow for growth when measuring length.