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38 Women’s Crochet Shorts Patterns To Make Before Summer Hits

Crochet shorts patterns for women, from boho beachwear and granny stitch to vintage and modern summer styles.

A selection of the crochet patterns in 40 Women’s Crochet Shorts Patterns To Make Before Summer Hits

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Aug 2026Last updated
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These are crochet patterns from independent designers on Etsy. There are 40 to choose from. Under each one is the designer’s own description, so you can check the skill level, finished size and yarn weight before you buy.

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1. Ruffled Crochet Shorts

Ruffled Crochet Shorts

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Create your own pair of cute and comfy ruffled crocheted lounge shorts with this beginner friendly crochet pattern. This pattern includes instructions on how to make a pair of shorts in ANY size as well as a size guide for S, M, and L sizes. You will need approximately one skein of weight 4 (worsted weight) yarn and 5mm.

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2. Striped crochet shorts

Striped crochet shorts

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Create your own stylish striped crochet shorts with this easy, adjustable crochet pattern designed for all sizes. This beginner-friendly crochet shorts pattern walks you step by step through making a stretchy ribbed waistband, shaping the hips with simple increases, and finishing separate leg openings for a comfortable custom fit.

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3. Crochet Striped Shorts

Crochet Striped Shorts

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Create your own stylish and comfortable crochet striped shorts with this easy-to-follow crochet shorts pattern PDF. Designed with beginners in mind, this pattern walks you step-by-step through making high-waisted crochet shorts with a modern fit and clean striped design-perfect for summer outfits, beachwear, or lounging at home.

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4. Crochet Shorts Pattern with Pockets Beginner Tutorial

Crochet Shorts Pattern with Pockets Beginner Tutorial

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Create your own stylish and comfortable handmade shorts with this easy-to-follow crochet shorts pattern with side pockets. Designed for beginners and confident makers alike, this step-by-step tutorial guides you through every stage of the process in simple, clear language-making it perfect even for first-time garment makers.

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5. Crochet Shorts Pattern Beginner Friendly

Crochet Shorts Pattern Beginner Friendly

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These crochet shorts are actually beginner friendly and very easy to make and they also won't take long to make and they look really cute. This crochet shorts pattern includes an 7 page written pattern and photo tutorial as well as a link to the video tutorial to make it as smooth as possible. Materials #3 Light/DK yarn I used ICE ya.

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6. Crochet Summer Bralette and Shorts Set

Crochet Summer Bralette and Shorts Set

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Create your own stylish crochet summer beach outfit with this beautiful crochet pattern. This design includes a crochet halter top and matching shorts, perfect for beach days, summer festivals, or vacation outfits. Pattern Features * Crochet halter top pattern * Matching crochet shorts pattern * Step-by-step instructions * Beginner t.

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7. Boho Striped Crochet Shorts

Boho Striped Crochet Shorts

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Create your own stylish handmade crochet shorts with this detailed step-by-step pattern. This beautiful boho-inspired striped shorts design is perfect for summer wear, beach outfits, or cozy lounging. The pattern includes clear instructions, stitch counts, and helpful tips, making it suitable for beginners and intermediate crocheters.

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8. Crochet Shorts Pattern Mesh Beach Shorts

Crochet Shorts Pattern Mesh Beach Shorts

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Create stylish and comfortable crochet mesh shorts with this easy-to-follow crochet pattern. This PDF crochet pattern includes instructions for sizes S-XL and uses DK/light worsted cotton yarn for a lightweight, wearable finish. The construction is beginner-friendly with simple mesh.

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9. Crochet Bloomer Shorts

Crochet Bloomer Shorts

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Recreate your own two-toned bloomer shorts from my Bloomer Shorts Set with this intermediate – advanced level crochet pattern. The downloadable PDF includes clear instructions for sizes XS through XXL, along with a step-by-step video tutorial link to support you through each stage.

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10. Crochet Shorts High Waisted Summer Shorts

Crochet Shorts High Waisted Summer Shorts

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Create your own stylish Coastal Breeze Crochet Shorts with this easy-to-follow crochet pattern. This beginner-friendly crochet pattern includes clear step-by-step instructions, stitch diagrams, sizing guide, and helpful tips so you can confidently make your own breathable mesh shorts.

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11. Mesh Crochet Tank Top Shorts Set

Mesh Crochet Tank Top Shorts Set

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Make your own stylish handmade summer outfit with this Mesh Crochet Tank Top and Shorts Set Pattern. This beginner-friendly crochet PDF pattern includes instructions for creating a lightweight, breathable mesh tank top and matching shorts that are perfect for warm weather.

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12. High Waisted Crochet Shorts

High Waisted Crochet Shorts

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Create your own stylish crochet shorts with this easy, beginner-friendly PDF pattern. These lightweight and comfortable shorts are perfect for summer outfits, beachwear, or everyday casual looks. Designed with a simple top-down construction, this pattern allows easy sizing adjustments for the perfect fit.

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13. Striped Crochet Shorts Pattern Easy Beginner Summer

Striped Crochet Shorts Pattern Easy Beginner Summer

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Create your own stylish striped crochet shorts with this easy-to-follow Crochet Shorts Pattern PDF. This beginner-friendly pattern features a comfortable ribbed waistband, classic striped design, and customizable length, making it perfect for summer, beach days, festivals, vacations, or everyday wear.

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14. The Wandering Fae Shorts/Skirt Crochet

The Wandering Fae Shorts/Skirt Crochet

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This is the pattern for the shorts only* This beginner-intermediate pattern works up as a shorts, skirt and you can have them connected at the side or open corset style. Includes made to measure adjustments as well as stitch counts for sizes XS-XL+.

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15. Shoreline Shorts Crochet

Shoreline Shorts Crochet

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Shoreline Shorts Crochet Pattern Made-to-Measure Intermediate Level Create your own cozy, stylish Shoreline Shorts with this detailed PDF Crochet Pattern. This made-to-measure pattern ensures a perfect custom fit for every body type. The original pattern without measuring is made to a size Medium.

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16. Striped Crochet Summer Shirt and Shorts Pattern Bundle

Striped Crochet Summer Shirt and Shorts Pattern Bundle

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This bundle includes patterns for both the Shriped Shorts and Striped Shirt set. I designed this set to be extremely soft, lighweight, breathable, and great for the summertime. This pattern is an intermediate difficulty croche.

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17. Crochet Summer Shorts High Waisted Mesh Shorts Tutorial

Crochet Summer Shorts High Waisted Mesh Shorts Tutorial

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Crochet your own stylish summer shorts with this beginner-friendly crochet pattern. This breathable mesh shorts design is perfect for beachwear, festivals, or everyday summer outfits. crochet shorts pattern summer crochet shorts crochet beach shorts boho crochet shorts crochet mesh shorts crochet clothing pattern crochet shorts tutori.

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18. Crochet Basketball Shorts

Crochet Basketball Shorts

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Create trendy oversized granny square basketball shorts with this beginner-friendly crochet pattern PDF. These retro-inspired crochet shorts feature bold color blocking, large granny square panels, a stretchy ribbed waistband, and an adjustable drawstring for the perfect fit.

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19. Crochet Short Pants

Crochet Short Pants

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Easy to make crochet short summer pants, made from cotton yarn in different crochet stitches. The pattern is adjustable for all sizes and beginners friendly written instruction easy to follow. Stitches: Single crochet (sc), Half double crochet(hdc), and V stitch Writte.

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20. Crochet Drawstring Shorts

Crochet Drawstring Shorts

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Elevate your summer wardrobe with our Crochet Drawstring Shorts Pattern PDF. This easy crochet shorts tutorial is perfect for all skill levels and will guide you step-by-step in creating stylish high waist shorts.

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21. Crochet Granny Square Blouse and Shorts

Crochet Granny Square Blouse and Shorts

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PDF Pattern, Crochet Summer Blouse Pattern, Tutorial Video Pattern, Summer Blouse, Granny Square Pattern, Woman Blouse Pattern, Easy Pattern Hello, I have prepared the best-selling hand-knitted granny square blouse and short recipe for you. The recipe includes a 270-minute video and a 6-page diagram and an illustrated PDF.

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22. Granny Square Crochet Bralette and Shorts Boho Festival

Granny Square Crochet Bralette and Shorts Boho Festival

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This crochet set pattern is perfect for beginners who want to make a stylish boho crochet outfit, ideal for summer, festivals, beachwear, or handmade gifts. This crochet bralette and shorts pattern PDF includes step-by-step instructions, making it simple to create a matching crochet top and shorts set even if you're ne.

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23. Striped Crochet Shorts

Striped Crochet Shorts

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Create your own stylish and comfortable striped crochet shorts with this easy-to-follow digital PDF crochet pattern. Perfect for warm weather, beach outfits, lounging, or handmade summer fashion, this pattern includes step-by-step instructions for creating stretchy elastic-waist shorts with a customizable fit and trendy striped design.

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24. Crochet Granny Stitch Shorts

Crochet Granny Stitch Shorts

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Make your own stylish and comfortable Crochet Granny Stitch Shorts with Pockets using this detailed step-by-step crochet pattern. These high-waisted crochet shorts feature a beautiful striped granny stitch design, a soft ribbed waistband, deep functional side pockets, and an adjustable drawstring for a perfect fit.

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25. Crochet Top and Shorts Set

Crochet Top and Shorts Set

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Create your own modern crochet summer set with this pattern including a strapless fitted top and matching shorts. Designed for a clean, flattering silhouette, this set is perfect for beach outfits, vacations, and everyday summer styling. The pattern is structured to help you recreate the same look and fit shown in the photos with clear and easy instructions.

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26. Crochet Shorts Beginner Friendly Striped Summer Shorts

Crochet Shorts Beginner Friendly Striped Summer Shorts

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Cute, comfy, and beginner friendly – these crochet shorts are the perfect handmade summer staple. This PDF crochet pattern includes step-by-step instructions with photos to help you create your own striped crochet shorts in customizable sizes and colors.

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27. Rio Mini Shorts

Rio Mini Shorts

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With this pattern, you'll be able to make a true summer wardrobe staple that will accompany you all season long. With a simple stitch pattern, minimal shaping, and easy wear, the Rio mini shorts are perfect for advanced beginners and above.

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28. The Tamora Crochet Set [Crochet Top & Crochet Shorts]

The Tamora Crochet Set [Crochet Top & Crochet Shorts]

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ALL SIZES: SM-5XL YARN: Medium 4 Throughout the pattern, it features detailed non-traditional easy to follow method in a step by step instruction as well as photographs, throughout the pattern for additional visual assistance, along with PDF FILE for creating the Top Panels. The PDF file is immediately downloaded when purchase is made.

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29. Crochet Shorts + Video Tutorial

Crochet Shorts + Video Tutorial

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This crochet pdf includes everything you need. It's great for beginner crochet makers who want to try garment construction. This shorts pattern features side pockets, a drawstring waistband.

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30. Summer Granny Square Set Crochet Pattern Jacket Shorts

Summer Granny Square Set Crochet Pattern Jacket Shorts

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This pattern includes both a granny square diagram (chart) and detailed round-by-round written instructions, making it suitable for confident beginners and intermediate crocheters.

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31. Striped crochet shorts

Striped crochet shorts

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Create your own stylish and comfortable crochet striped lounge shorts with this easy-to-follow crochet shorts pattern PDF. These soft, breathable shorts feature a stretchy ribbed waistband, pastel stripe design, and cozy ribbed leg cuffs, making them perfect for summer wear, lounging at home, or beach outfits.

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32. Boho Granny Square Shorts

Boho Granny Square Shorts

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Create your own stylish granny square crochet shorts with this easy-to-follow crochet pattern PDF. These colorful boho-style shorts are perfect for summer outfits, festivals, beach days, and casual wear. This pattern explains how to make beautiful granny square motifs and join them to create comfortable and trendy crochet shorts.

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33. Beginner Crochet Shorts Easy High Waist Summer Shorts

Beginner Crochet Shorts Easy High Waist Summer Shorts

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Create your own stylish and comfy crochet shorts with this easy beginner-friendly crochet pattern PDF. These beautiful high-waisted shorts feature a stretchy ribbed waistband, adjustable drawstring, soft textured stitches, and a cute scalloped edge trim perfect for summer outfits, beachwear, lounging, festivals, or handmade gifts.

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34. Crochet Pattern Taylor Men's Crochet Shorts (s-5xl)

Crochet Pattern Taylor Men's Crochet Shorts (s-5xl)

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Crochet men's shorts pattern PDF in 8 sizes (S-5XL) using DK 8 Ply or Light Worsted #3 yarn. Featuring lightweight mesh stripes, these shorts for men and women are ideal for beachwear, festivals and relaxed warm-weather outfits. Worked seamlessly from the top down, the shorts are divided for the legs with no side seams to sew.

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35. Shell Stitch Crochet Shorts

Shell Stitch Crochet Shorts

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Create stylish and comfortable handmade shorts with this Shell Stitch Crochet Shorts Pattern. Featuring beautiful textured shell stitches, a stretchy drawstring waistband, and soft ruffled leg edges, these crochet shorts are perfect for summer outfits, beachwear, lounging, festivals, and boho-inspired fashion. The lightweight shell stitch texture.

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36. Crochet Shorts Pattern Easy Summer Drawstring

Crochet Shorts Pattern Easy Summer Drawstring

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Create your own comfortable and stylish crochet shorts with this Classic Crochet Drawstring Shorts Pattern. Designed with both comfort and style in mind, these customizable crochet shorts feature an adjustable drawstring waistband, textured post-stitch ribbing, and delicate shell stitch edging for a soft feminine finish.

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37. Simple Crochet Shorts Eleni

Simple Crochet Shorts Eleni

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These are those, and they're built from the simplest stitches there are. The whole thing is worked top-down in single and double crochet – no fiddly shaping maths. You build the waistband to your own measurement, join it into a ring, and the rest grows in the round, with gentle shaping done just by chang.

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38. Crochet ribbed waistband shorts

Crochet ribbed waistband shorts

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Create your own pair of stylish, comfortable crochet shorts with this easy-to-follow digital pattern. Designed for a clean, structured look with no gaps between stitches, these shorts offer full coverage and a flattering fit, just like the sample shown. This pattern features a thick ribbed waistband, smooth stitch definition, and classic horizontal stripes.

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