25+ Crochet Vest Patterns

Janne Kleivset
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Add an easy layering piece to your wardrobe with free crochet vest patterns that are stylish, versatile, and fun to make.

From lightweight summer vests to cozy textured layers, these designs work with everything from jeans to dresses.

Whether you love modern minimal shapes or boho details, there’s a vest pattern here to match your style.

25+ Crochet Vest Patterns

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Materials Needed to Crochet Vest Patterns

To follow the crochet vest patterns, there are some materials needed such as:

On each of the vest crochet patterns below you can find specific yarn suggestions and crochet hook sizes. If you want to substitute yarn, I recommend crocheting a gauge swatch.

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Common Crochet Stitches for Crochet Vest Patterns

When crocheting vest you may come across these basic crochet stitches.

Typical crochet stitches you’ll need to know:

Make an Effortless Layer You Can Wear Anywhere

Crochet vests are a great garment project with a simpler fit than sweaters, making them approachable and satisfying.

These patterns let you explore drape, stitch texture, and shaping while creating something wearable and flattering.

Choose open, airy stitches for warm weather or richer textures for cozy layering.

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    Crochet Shawl Vest Pattern

    If you’re looking to crochet a garment for summer, consider crocheting a crochet shawl vest. This crochet pattern is the perfect combination between crochet accessory and crochet garment. Keep your shoulders and neck warm during cool summer nights & enjoy the compliments you’ll get when wearing it.
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    Cascade Falls Vest

    Free crochet pattern for women. Cascade falls crochet vest, crochet pattern by RV Designs. Crochet pattern idea for her. All season crochet garment accessory.
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    Striped Crochet Vest Pattern

    Great crochet vest pattern in sizes XS to 5XL. It’s a striped sweater vest pattern, but can easily be made in one solid color as well. rnrnAmazing women's crochet vest that can be used throughout the fall & winter season. Try this easy crochet pattern and enjoy wearing this crochet vest with jeans and a shirt, or styled as you prefer. 
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    See My Vest. Modern Crochet Fashion

    Modern crochet at its finest (and most fun). This is an easy pattern for a crochet vest.
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    Brandywine Falls Vest

    This is a free pattern for a soft and lovely crochet vest made with Lion Brand Scarfie yarn. So flattering and an easy one piece design. A wonderfully versatile addition to any wardrobe!
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    Quick Summer Vest Pattern

    This crochet vest pattern is a great warm weather make. Crocheting clothes can be quick and easy for a new wardrobe addition.
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    Houndstooth Vest Crochet Pattern

    There’s something about a good sweater vest. Here’s a NEW Houndstooth Vest crochet pattern that will be the perfect addition to your wardrobe.
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    Virgo Vest

    The Virgo Vest Work with multiple colors, but just one at a time. My Zodiac Sweater Disclaimer: Some links on this page are affiliate links. This means that, if you click through the links and make a purchase, I may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you. Detailed PDF pattern Step-by-step instructions.
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    Crochet Vest Pattern

    Make this easy to follow Crochet Vest Pattern using the free instructions with lots of tips to customize for a perfect fit.
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    Alfonso Vest

    The Alfonso is a cozy winter vest for him. This men’s crochet sweater vest pattern features a v-neck design, ribbed hem and a classic fit for comfort. You’ll have him feeling warm and looking polished!
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    Free Crochet Pattern for the Daydreamer Crochet Vest

    Amazing crochet vest with mesh stitch details.
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    Baby Jack’s Easter Vest

    advanced beginner crochet skills recommended for this easy constructed vest. Size 3 to 6 months with recommendations for size 12 months.
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    Ombre Boho Vest

    Learn to crochet this fun and colorful ombre boho style fringed vest using Red Heart’s Super Saver Ombre yarn! A free crochet pattern on the blog.
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    Patriotic Crochet Vest with Fringe

    This is THE CUTEST Patriotic Crochet Vest I’ve ever seen. Get the crochet pattern and rock it this summer!
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    Serenity Free Crochet Vest Pattern

    Gorgeous neutrals and a slight shimmer make this oversized, draped free crochet vest pattern as stunning as it is versatile. Great beginner project!
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    Toddler Crochet Vest

    A toddler crochet vest pattern that has a boho feel. The free crochet pattern is easy as apple pie and uses only 1 skein of cotton yarn. Yay for simple!
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    Modern Crochet Vest Pattern

    With a relaxed fit and beginner stitches, this modern crochet vest pattern is perfect for layering in the transitional seasons.
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    Flowers & Showers Vest

    The Flowers & Showers crochet vest pattern is a fun workup and so cute layered over any outfit! This vest is great for any season!
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    Crochet chunky vest

    Learn how to make a chunky crochet vest with my free crochet pattern in size XS-5XL including video tutorial. 4 balls + 4 hours = 1 vest!
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    Easy Long Crochet Vest Pattern

    Make this Long Crochet Vest easily with this free pattern for sizes S through 5XL using the Blooming Shell Stitch & Video Tutorial for the Summer
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    Maglia Mesh Vest

    The Maglia Vest is a free crochet vest pattern for summer in women’s sizes XS – 5X. This is an easy and breezy crochet vest pattern with video tutorials!
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    Dusk Crochet Hooded Vest Pattern

    Your Dusk Hooded Vest is the perfect crochet vest pattern for layering. The loose fit allows it to pair nicely with almost any top.
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    Free Long Crochet Vest Pattern

    This long crochet vest with subtle pine tree cutouts is perfect for layering over your favorite fall or winter outfit. Free pattern + tutorial!
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    Bohemian Crochet Vest Pattern

    Sunburst granny squares team up with a modern, airy stitches in this free bohemian crochet vest pattern. Perfect to layer year round for a free spirited look!
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    Open Crochet Top Pattern – Wheat Fields

    Try this open crochet top pattern for your next crochet project- make it in different colors and sizes to match your style.
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    Imperfect Summer crochet vest top

    A casual, relaxed fit summer crochet vest pattern. An easy, beginner friendly, adjustable crochet top pattern made in lightweight yarn.
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    Womens Vest Top Free Crochet Pattern – Make It Crochet

    This Crochet Women’s Vest is the perfect classy layer to your spring, summer or fall wardrobe. Pattern written for sizes small through 3X. Made in cotton blend Drops Belle size 3 DK weight yarn.
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    Boho Vest Triangle Trio

    A free crochet pattern for boho inpsired vest in Adult sizes Small through 4X! Made with three triangles sewn together for a fun & easy pattern!

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A Handmade Layer That Pulls Any Outfit Together

A crochet vest instantly adds texture and personality to even the simplest outfit.

Play with length, edging, and color to make it feel uniquely yours.

Pick your favorite yarn and start stitching—your next go-to layer is waiting on your hook.

Janne Kleivset

Janne Kleivset

Founder, Crochet Pattern Designer & Owner of Joy of Motion Crochet.

Janne has helped millions of crocheters find their next crochet project with more than 250 free crochet patterns and 110 crochet tutorials on her blog.

With more than two decades of crochet experience, and crochet designing since 2011, she's been featured on multiple prominent sites such as Lion Brand Yarn, in crochet magazines and the OML "Make" book.

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