Worsted weight (also called medium #4 or aran in some markets) is the most versatile yarn weight in crochet. It's heavy enough to work up quickly and light enough for garments. Most patterns labeled "worsted" target a gauge of about 11–14 single crochets per 4 inches with a 5.0–5.5mm hook.
Free Worsted Weight Crochet Patterns
101 free patterns in this collection.
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Beginner
Modern Colorblock Rectangular Market Bag Pattern
A structured two-tone colorblock market tote crochet pattern easy enough for beginners with reinforced handles.
⏱ 4-6 hours 🧶 Worsted
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Beginner
Cozy Granny Stripe Baby Blanket
A soft, washable striped blanket perfect for babies from newborn to three years old.
⏱ 12-16 hours 🧶 Worsted
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Beginner
Meadow Daisy Granny Square Collection
A versatile set of daisy-motif granny squares perfect for blankets, throws, or wearable projects.
⏱ 1-2 hours per square 🧶 Worsted
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Beginner
Bohemian Dreams Circle Rug
A textured circular rug perfect for adding boho charm to any space.
⏱ 8-12 hours 🧶 Worsted
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Beginner
Classic Everyday Beanie
A timeless, simple beanie perfect for everyday wear and your first hat project.
⏱ 3-4 hours 🧶 Worsted
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Beginner
Beginner Amigurumi Mushroom Plushie Pattern Sweet
Create an adorable woodland friend with this amigurumi mushroom crochet pattern beginner cute enough for any nursery or gift.
⏱ 1-2 hours 🧶 Worsted
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Intermediate
Intermediate Patchwork Granny Square Tote Bag Pattern
A vibrant patchwork bag featuring classic granny squares in a stunning granny square tote bag crochet pattern colorful design.
⏱ 8-12 hours 🧶 Worsted
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Advanced
Classic Heirloom Baby Blanket
A timeless textured baby blanket featuring intricate cable and bobble stitches for a cherished keepsake.
⏱ 20-25 hours 🧶 Worsted
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Beginner
Sweetheart Simple Coasters
A set of four charming heart-shaped coasters worked in single crochet with easy increases and decreases.
⏱ 2-3 hours 🧶 Worsted
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Beginner
Rainbow Cloud Amigurumi
A cheerful rainbow with cloud plush perfect for nursery decor or a sweet handmade gift.
⏱ 3-4 hours 🧶 Worsted
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Intermediate
Lichen Motif Blanket with Interlocking Texture
A sophisticated throw blanket featuring organic lichen-inspired stitch patterns in an earthy, dimensional design.
⏱ 35-45 hours 🧶 Worsted
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Advanced
Rainbow Dreams Granny Square Blanket
A vibrant heirloom-quality blanket featuring a stunning rainbow palette in classic granny squares.
⏱ 45-55 hours 🧶 Worsted
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