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
68 free patterns in this collection.
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Beginner
Sleep Mask Crochet Pattern Travel Eye Cover
A cozy sleep mask crochet pattern eye cover with optional lavender pocket, perfect for travel and relaxation.
⏱ 2-3 hours 🧶 Worsted 👁 13
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Intermediate
Modern Minimalist Phone Crossbody Pouch Pattern
A sleek and functional structured phone pouch crochet pattern crossbody with adjustable strap and customizable closure options.
⏱ 4-6 hours 🧶 Worsted 👁 12
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Beginner
Fingerless Texting Mittens Crochet Pattern Easy Hands
Quick and easy fingerless texting mittens crochet pattern easy enough for beginners to make in an afternoon
⏱ 2-3 hours 🧶 Worsted 👁 12
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Beginner
Fingerless Gloves Crochet Pattern Texting Mittens
Quick and cozy fingerless gloves crochet pattern texting mittens perfect for staying warm while using your phone
⏱ 2-3 hours 🧶 Worsted 👁 12
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Beginner
Baby Booties Crochet Pattern Easy Newborn Gift
Quick and adorable baby booties crochet pattern easy newborn gift that works up in under 2 hours with ribbed cuffs and adjustable sizing.
⏱ 1.5-2 hours 🧶 Worsted 👁 12
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Beginner
Beginner Oversized Baby Cardigan Crochet Pattern Raglan
This oversized baby cardigan crochet pattern easy raglan construction makes a cozy, quick-to-work garment perfect for little ones.
⏱ 8-12 hours 🧶 Worsted 👁 11
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Beginner
Cozy Ribbed Beanie Crochet Pattern Fast Winter
A quick-working cozy ribbed beanie crochet pattern quick winter evenings, featuring vertical texture and customizable pom-pom finish.
⏱ 3-4 hours 🧶 Worsted 👁 9
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Beginner
Toddler Cardigan Easy Fit Crochet Pattern Raglan
A cozy easy toddler cardigan crochet pattern raglan sleeve design perfect for little ones
⏱ 10-14 hours 🧶 Worsted 👁 9