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Lace Cardigan Crochet Patterns to Refresh Your Handmade Wardrobe.

30 Lace Cardigan Crochet Patterns to Refresh Your Handmade Wardrobe

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These are crochet patterns from independent designers on Etsy. There are 40 to choose from. Under each one are product details based on the designer’s listing, so you can check the skill level, finished size and yarn weight before you buy.

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1. Crochet Pattern: Crochet Cardigan

Crochet Pattern: Crochet Cardigan

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This downloadable PDF pattern is written for advanced beginners and confident beginners and includes clear, step-by-step instructions to help you crochet your cardigan with confidence in sizes XS to XXL. The design features a timeless V-neck, a classic button-up front, and gorgeous flower stitch detail.

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2. Crochet Lace Cardigan

Crochet Lace Cardigan

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Create your own elegant handmade crochet top with this beautifully designed Crochet Lace Cardigan Pattern PDF. Perfect for beginners and intermediate crocheters, this step-by-step guide will help you confidently create a stylish crochet shirt that looks professionally made.

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3. Tie Front Crochet Lace Cardigan For Summer With Ruffle

Tie Front Crochet Lace Cardigan For Summer With Ruffle

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This easy crochet lace cardigan for spring – summer season is beginner friendly as it uses just double crochet and single crochet. This lightweight cardigan is flowy, feminine and romantic as it features lace ruffles, butterfly bow detail and a tie front. This double crochet and granny stitch cardigan is shaped to your body and is simple to make.

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4. Vintage Crochet Jacket

Vintage Crochet Jacket

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Create a beautiful vintage crochet jacket with this easy-to-follow PDF pattern. This pattern is designed to be beginner-friendly while still delivering a polished and professional result. Each step is clearly written, making it easy to follow and enjoyable to create your own handmade jacket.

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5. Butterfly Shrug Lightweight Lace Cardigan Beginner

Butterfly Shrug Lightweight Lace Cardigan Beginner

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Create a beautiful butterfly-inspired shrug with this beginner-friendly crochet PDF pattern. This digital pattern includes step-by-step instructions, detailed photos, stitch guidance, and video support to help you complete your project with confidence.

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6. Cassia Cardi Crochet Pattern ( only

Cassia Cardi Crochet Pattern ( only

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This intermediate digital crochet pattern makes the Cassia Cardigan with contrasting lace and solid textures.

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7. Crochet Cardigan Romantic Lace Summer Shrug Boho Mesh Top

Crochet Cardigan Romantic Lace Summer Shrug Boho Mesh Top

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Create your own dreamy, lightweight layering piece with The Romantic Lace Cardigan Pattern. This digital PDF guide walk you through crafting a stunning boho-style cardigan featuring a beautiful "Fan & Puff" stitch design-perfect for spring and summer. Step-by-Step Video Guide: A full video tutorial is included to help you master the stitches and construction.

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8. Golden Lace Cardigan

Golden Lace Cardigan

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Create a beautiful Golden Lace Bell Sleeve Cropped Cardigan with this easy-to-follow digital crochet pattern. This downloadable PDF pattern includes detailed step-by-step instructions for making a lightweight lace cardigan featuring elegant bell sleeves, an open front design, decorative picot edging, and a flattering cropped fit.

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9. Crochet Lace Cardigan

Crochet Lace Cardigan

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This loose oversized Diamond Cardigan pattern uses an easy eyelet stitch for a lightweight spring, summer, or fall layer.

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10. Olivia Tunisian Lace Cardigan

Olivia Tunisian Lace Cardigan

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What do you get when you mix a giant ball of yarn and style details voted on by a community of enthusiastic crocheters. Between the Sirdar Jewelspun Ombre calling out to Courtney to become a cardigan, and her asking her community (you should be a part of it too) what they most wanted, style wise, this design took on a life of it's own.

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11. Crochet Mesh Cardigan Tie Front Crochet Shrug Lace

Crochet Mesh Cardigan Tie Front Crochet Shrug Lace

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Create a beautiful lightweight layer with this Crochet Mesh Tie-Front Cardigan Pattern. Designed with an airy open mesh texture, relaxed oversized fit, and elegant tie-front closure, this cardigan is perfect for spring, summer, beachwear, layering, and everyday casual outfits. The breathable mesh stitch creates a soft drape and modern minimalist look while.

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12. Crochet Summer Cardigan

Crochet Summer Cardigan

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Create your own beautiful Crochet Summer Cardigan with this easy-to-follow PDF crochet pattern. Featuring a lightweight lace design and relaxed boho style, this cardigan is perfect for warm-weather layering, beach vacations, festivals, and everyday wear. The airy mesh texture creates a stylish, comfortable piece you'll love wearing all summer long.

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13. Solea Crochet Lace Cardigan Pattern Tie-Front Granny

Solea Crochet Lace Cardigan Pattern Tie-Front Granny

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Solea Crochet Lace Cardigan Pattern PDF Create a beautiful lightweight lace cardigan with this easy-to-follow crochet pattern. The Solea Cardigan features a delicate lace design, tie-front closure, scalloped edging, and feminine cap sleeves, making it the perfect layering piece for spring and summer.

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14. Easy Cropped Lace Cardigan Crochet

Easy Cropped Lace Cardigan Crochet

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Create a stylish handmade layering piece with this Easy Cropped Lace Cardigan Crochet Pattern. This lightweight crochet cardigan features an airy mesh stitch texture, elegant scalloped edging, relaxed sleeves, and adjustable front tie closures for a soft feminine boho-inspired look.

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15. Crochet Lace Cardigan Pattern: Polus Spring Garment

Crochet Lace Cardigan Pattern: Polus Spring Garment

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The Polus women’s spring-cardigan pattern combines lace at the top with denser stitches through the body and sleeves in an easy repeating design.

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16. Floral Lace Cardigan Flower Motif Lace Cardigan Easy

Floral Lace Cardigan Flower Motif Lace Cardigan Easy

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Create a beautiful, lightweight floral lace cardigan using a simple 2-row repeat flower motif stitch pattern. This cardigan is made from easy rectangular panels (back, 2 fronts, 2 sleeves), so you can adjust the width and length for the fit you want.

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17. Crochet Pattern + Video Circle Leaf Lace Crochet Cardigan

Crochet Pattern + Video Circle Leaf Lace Crochet Cardigan

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This crochet pattern and video create a lightweight Circle Leaf Lace cardigan in sizes XS–5X. Worked from the top down, the modern layering piece showcases an elegant circular leaf stitch.

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18. Floral Lace Cardigan

Floral Lace Cardigan

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It combines 3 different floral stitch patterns to create a flattering cardigan with a waist tie fastening. You will have the option for a sleeveless finish, short or full length sleeves. You can also adjust the cardigan length to suit.

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19. Crochet Floral Lace Cardigan Summer Lightweight Kimono

Crochet Floral Lace Cardigan Summer Lightweight Kimono

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Create your own beautiful floral lace cardigan with this easy-to-follow crochet pattern This lightweight and airy design features a delicate flower + diamond lace pattern, perfect for summer layering, beach outfits, or casual wear.

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20. Lace Cardigan Crochet Pattern: Flower Granny Square

Lace Cardigan Crochet Pattern: Flower Granny Square

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This English-language lace-cardigan crochet pattern includes clear written instructions and diagrams. Depending on size, it requires four or five 100 g skeins of cotton yarn and a 3 mm hook.

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21. Easy floral sweater lacy crochet

Easy floral sweater lacy crochet

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The Floral Cardigan crochet pattern features a loose summer fit, long puff sleeves, a button fastening and a flower-lace stitch.

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22. Sprig Cocoon Cardigan Crochet Pattern: Intermediate

Sprig Cocoon Cardigan Crochet Pattern: Intermediate

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Oversized, cozy, and effortlessly stylish – this cocoon cardigan is made from a single rectangular panel in diamond lace stitch. The made-to-measure approach means it fits your body perfectly, every time.

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23. Elegant Ivory Lace Crochet Cardigan Made-to-Measure Long

Elegant Ivory Lace Crochet Cardigan Made-to-Measure Long

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Create an elegant ivory lace crochet cardigan with this step-by-step made-to-measure PDF pattern.

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24. Lace Cardigan Fairycore Boho Crop Top Set

Lace Cardigan Fairycore Boho Crop Top Set

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This digital crochet pattern includes instructions for a matching crop top and lace cardigan with delicate openwork texture and a soft boho look.

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25. Lace Cardigan Crochet

Lace Cardigan Crochet

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This is for sure an easy crochet cardigan pattern. Pattern contains: Gauge Pictures Sizing & measurements (inches & metric) Instructions & a bunch more details.

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26. Pattern: Garden Party Cardigan / Crochet lace cardigan

Pattern: Garden Party Cardigan / Crochet lace cardigan

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Features a lovely, stained glass effect in the flower motif. This pattern includes notes on making three sizes: S/M- For bust 30"-36" M/L- For bust 36"-42" L/XL – For bust 42"-48" This pattern has step-by-step photos that accompany the written instructions, a full 20 pages.

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27. Sage Summer Dream Cardi Crochet

Sage Summer Dream Cardi Crochet

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Lacy, flowy, and effortlessly stylish-this lightweight ruana cardigan is destined to become your go-to summer layer. Add a touch of boho charm to any outfit, whether you are heading to the beach or layering up for a breezy day. Leaf-inspired lacework is both fun and meditative to create, making it a joy to crochet and wear.

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28. Crochet Lace Cardigan

Crochet Lace Cardigan

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This lace-cardigan PDF crochet pattern features an open front, scalloped edges and a soft boho style. The listing contains instructions, not a finished garment.

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29. Lavender Dream Tie-Front Crochet Cardigan

Lavender Dream Tie-Front Crochet Cardigan

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Create your own dreamy cottagecore-inspired crochet top with the Lavender Dream Tie-Front Crochet Cardigan Pattern. This lightweight lace cardigan features delicate lavender scallop edging, charming ribbon ties, and a flattering cropped fit perfect for spring and summer outfits.

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30. Irish Lace Crochet Motifs Pattern: Cardigan

Irish Lace Crochet Motifs Pattern: Cardigan

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A PDF Irish-lace crochet pattern with photos and instructions for motifs that can be used in a cardigan, jacket, blouse or shawl.

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31. Crochet Lace Cardigan

Crochet Lace Cardigan

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Create your own stunning handmade crochet lace cardigan with this beautifully detailed Crochet Pattern PDF. This elegant boho-inspired long crochet kimono features an airy openwork lace design, flowing silhouette, and lightweight drape perfect for layering during every season.

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32. Crochet Lace Cardigan pattern + video tutorial

Crochet Lace Cardigan pattern + video tutorial

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Step by step PDF written pattern + video tutorial How to crochet Lace Cardigan In PDF you will find: – link and QR code to the video tutorial – 4 different sizes (S/M/L/XL) – 17 pages of written description "How to Crochet".

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33. Crochet Lace Cardigan Intermediate Tassel Garment

Crochet Lace Cardigan Intermediate Tassel Garment

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This listing is for a digital crochet pattern that guides you through creating a floral lace cardigan with long flared sleeves, a shaped collar, and tassel detailing. The garment is worked in defined structural stages to preserve balance, drape, and overall form.

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34. Summer Rainbow Crochet Cardigan

Summer Rainbow Crochet Cardigan

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Create your own stunning handmade summer cardigan with this beautiful crochet PDF pattern. Featuring an airy mesh lace design, rainbow-inspired pastel stripes, long sleeves, and a feminine tie-front closure, this cardigan is perfect for spring and summer styling.

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35. Classic Lace Crochet Cardigan Pattern Boho Button Sweater

Classic Lace Crochet Cardigan Pattern Boho Button Sweater

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Create a timeless and elegant lace cardigan with this detailed crochet PDF pattern. This lightweight crochet cardigan features delicate lace panels, beautiful texture, and a flattering relaxed fit – perfect for layering in every season.

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36. Luxury Hooded Crochet Shrug

Luxury Hooded Crochet Shrug

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Create a stunning Pinterest-inspired wearable with this Luxury Hooded Crochet Shrug Pattern featuring oversized balloon sleeves, elegant lace shell texture, fitted ribbed cuffs, and a dramatic oversized hood.

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37. Irish Lace Crochet Motifs Pattern: Cardigan

Irish Lace Crochet Motifs Pattern: Cardigan

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A PDF Irish-lace crochet pattern with photos and instructions for motifs that can be used in a cardigan, jacket, blouse or shawl.

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38. Irish Lace Cardigan Crochet Pattern: 3D Floral Motif

Irish Lace Cardigan Crochet Pattern: 3D Floral Motif

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Irish Lace Cardigan – Crochet Pattern Cardigan -motif 3D flowers – crochet tutorial. The pattern is a PDF file format so you will need to be able to open Adobe Acrobat.

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39. Boho Lace Cardigan

Boho Lace Cardigan

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Create a beautiful handmade Boho Lace Cardigan with this printable crochet PDF pattern.

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40. Crochet Lace Cardigan

Crochet Lace Cardigan

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Create a beautiful lightweight cardigan with this Crochet Lace Cardigan Pattern PDF.

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Kelsey has been a crafter since childhood and enjoys crochet, sewing, and any craft she can make with her children. She loves learning new techniques and sharing what she learns along the way. Kelsey someday hopes to be someone's crafty grandmother, crocheting afghans and drinking entire pots of coffee.

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