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
72 free patterns in this collection.
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Beginner
Stonewash Cotton Dishcloths with Textured Borders
Quick-to-make beginner washcloths perfect for gifting, featuring a sturdy open-weave center and decorative single crochet edging.
⏱ 2-3 hours 🧶 Worsted 👁 3
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Beginner
Colorful Striped Baby Blanket Crochet Pattern Nursery
This colorful striped baby blanket crochet pattern easy to follow creates a cheerful nursery essential perfect for beginners.
⏱ 8-12 hours 🧶 Worsted 👁 453
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Beginner
Gentle Comfort Square for Trauma Kits
A soft, simple 8x8 inch grounding square designed for charity donation and emotional comfort.
⏱ 1-2 hours 🧶 Worsted 👁 72
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Beginner
Healing Hands Prayer Shawl
A lacy, lightweight shawl perfect for comfort, healing, and cherished charitable giving.
⏱ 8-12 hours 🧶 Worsted 👁 70
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Beginner
Quick Market Tote Bag Crochet Pattern One Skein
A sturdy one-skein market tote perfect for quick errands and gift giving
⏱ 2-3 hours 🧶 Worsted 👁 53
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Beginner
Easy Granny Square Baby Blanket Pattern Beginner
Create a beautiful heirloom blanket with this easy granny square baby blanket crochet pattern perfect for your first project
⏱ 12-15 hours 🧶 Worsted 👁 48
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Intermediate
Colorblock Market Tote Sturdy Crochet Pattern
A durable colorblock market bag crochet pattern sturdy enough for everyday shopping trips
⏱ 8-10 hours 🧶 Worsted 👁 45
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Beginner
Easy Newborn Swaddle Wrap Cocoon Pattern
A quick and cozy newborn swaddle wrap crochet pattern easy enough for beginners to complete in an afternoon
⏱ 3-4 hours 🧶 Worsted 👁 45
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Beginner
Scrunchie Crochet Pattern Bulk Hair Accessory
Quick and easy scrunchie crochet pattern bulk hair accessory perfect for gift sets and craft fairs
⏱ 15-20 minutes per scrunchie 🧶 Worsted 👁 45
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Intermediate
Modern Minimalist Structured Phone Pouch Pattern
A sleek phone pouch crochet pattern crossbody minimal design with reinforced structure and secure closure.
⏱ 4-6 hours 🧶 Worsted 👁 44
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Beginner
Easy Granny Square Baby Blanket Pattern Beginner Squares
A charming four-color easy granny square baby blanket crochet pattern beginner friendly design with traditional squares and optional border.
⏱ 10-14 hours 🧶 Worsted 👁 43
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Beginner
Easy Baby Booties With Sole Crochet Pattern
Adorable textured baby booties with reinforced soles - the perfect easy baby booties crochet pattern with sole for your little one
⏱ 2-3 hours 🧶 Worsted 👁 42