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Granny Square Vest Crochet Patterns for Retro and Boho Layers

Granny square vest crochet patterns for retro layers, boho style, and thoughtful handmade gifts.

A selection of the crochet patterns in 40 Granny Square Vest Crochet Patterns for Retro Layers, Boho Vests, and Handmade Gifts

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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 Granny Square Vest

Crochet Granny Square Vest

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Create a timeless and stylish handmade piece with this crochet granny square vest pattern Designed with beautiful floral squares in a modern black & white combination, this vest is perfect for everyday wear or layering. This pattern is beginner-friendly and guides you step-by-step to make your own trendy crochet top with ease.

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2. Crochet Pattern Easy Fall Pumpkin Granny Square Vest

Crochet Pattern Easy Fall Pumpkin Granny Square Vest

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This cute pumpkin vest is perfect when you want to add an autumn vibe to your outfit. It's designed with a beginner-friendly stitch pattern and comes together quickly. Info: – Crochet pattern – Instant PDF download – Easy/Beginner friendly.

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3. 1974 Granny Square Vest Slipover Vest Crochet Patterns

1974 Granny Square Vest Slipover Vest Crochet Patterns

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This vintage 1974 crochet pattern creates a classic granny-square slipover vest. It includes written directions and a full-page black-and-white reference photograph.

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4. Long Granny Square Vest Crochet

Long Granny Square Vest Crochet

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A crochet pattern for a long vest made from brightly colored granny squares using the join-as-you-go technique.

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5. Crochet Pattern / Easy Crochet Vest / Granny Square Vest

Crochet Pattern / Easy Crochet Vest / Granny Square Vest

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This easy granny-square vest pattern uses worsted-weight yarn and includes sizes XS through 5X for 30–62-inch busts. Skills include working in the round, double crochet, and basic seaming.

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6. crochet pattern- Grandad's vest by Realm designs

crochet pattern- Grandad's vest by Realm designs

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This Grandad’s Vest granny-square crochet PDF includes sizes XS–5XL. It calls for a 5 mm hook, aran cotton yarn and three 21 mm buttons.

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7. Granny Square Vest Crochet Pattern DK 8 ply Sleeveless

Granny Square Vest Crochet Pattern DK 8 ply Sleeveless

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This English crochet pattern makes a button-front granny-square vest from DK or light-worsted yarn. Instructions use UK/Australian terms.

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8. Granny square vest Crochet Pattern / granny squares

Granny square vest Crochet Pattern / granny squares

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If yes, this pattern is for you. It incorporrates granny squares and easy crochet stitch, that is very easy and therapeutic to make. Pattern includes written pattern, charts and pictures which makes it much easier to follow.

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9. Granny Square Vest Crochet Pattern: Customizable Unisex

Granny Square Vest Crochet Pattern: Customizable Unisex

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This downloadable crochet pattern creates a customizable unisex granny-square vest. Every size uses the same number of squares, with gauge adjusted through yarn, hook size, and tension to achieve the required square dimensions.

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10. Granny Square Vest Two Tone Sleeveless Open Front Garment

Granny Square Vest Two Tone Sleeveless Open Front Garment

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Create a timeless open-front vest using traditional two-color granny squares with this carefully structured crochet pattern. The design is modular and square-based, allowing you to control the final garment size entirely through the finished measurements of each square.

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11. Crochet Sweater Vest Pattern Granny Square Vest

Crochet Sweater Vest Pattern Granny Square Vest

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This pattern is beginner friendly. Worked using 4 colors of worsted weight size 4 yarn and a 5mm crochet hook. Yarn can be substituted, please just keep gauge in mind.

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12. Granny Square Vest Crochet Vintage Pattern 5649

Granny Square Vest Crochet Vintage Pattern 5649

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This vintage mail-order crochet pattern makes a granny-square vest in sizes 32, 34, 36, 38, and 40 using four-ply worsted-weight yarn.

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13. Bust 34/36" Vintage 70s Granny Square Crochet Vest

Bust 34/36" Vintage 70s Granny Square Crochet Vest

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This modern reproduction of a vintage crochet pattern for an eye-catching granny square vest includes modern-day yarn weight and crochet hook updates, and larger print and diagrams than the original publication.

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14. Granny Square Crochet Vest

Granny Square Crochet Vest

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This English-language PDF crochet pattern creates a granny-square vest with wool and bulky yarn. The pictured vests fit approximately sizes S–M.

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15. Granny Square Vest Crochet Pattern for Men

Granny Square Vest Crochet Pattern for Men

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1970s Vintage Men's Granny Square Vest Crochet Pattern: Front zippered vest is made of crocheted granny squares sewn together. Edges are trimmed with rows of single crochet for a finished look. E (F) crochet hook or 3.5 mm (3.75 mm).

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16. Granny square vest crochet pattern with rosebud Child's

Granny square vest crochet pattern with rosebud Child's

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This children's crochet vest pattern combines granny squares with a rosebud motif. The back panel is worked in V stitch.

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17. 70s Granny Square Vest Crochet Pattern for Women & Girls

70s Granny Square Vest Crochet Pattern for Women & Girls

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1970s Vintage Granny Square Vest Crochet Pattern for Woman and Child: These colorful granny vests can be made using leftover yarn scraps or buying one small skein of each color to make.

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18. Granny Square Vest Crochet Vest Pattern Easy Crochet Vest

Granny Square Vest Crochet Vest Pattern Easy Crochet Vest

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Crochet Granny Square Vest Pattern PDF Make your own beautiful granny square vest with this step-by-step crochet pattern. This vest has a soft oversized fit and classic granny square design, perfect for layering over t-shirts, dresses, or sweaters. Pattern includes clear instructions, photos, and size guide so you can create the vest yourself.

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19. Crochet Pattern Granny Square Vest for babies and toddlers

Crochet Pattern Granny Square Vest for babies and toddlers

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This crochet pattern creates the Little Granny square vest for babies and toddlers. It calls for a 5 mm hook or the size needed to achieve gauge.

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20. Vintage Crochet Granny Square Vest

Vintage Crochet Granny Square Vest

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A scanned PDF reproduction of a vintage Aran bedspread pattern, written in English with UK terminology. Yarn-weight and needle-size conversion charts are included.

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21. Crochet Pattern: 70's Spiral Granny Vest / 70's Granny

Crochet Pattern: 70's Spiral Granny Vest / 70's Granny

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This customizable crochet vest pattern is inspired by classic 1970s spiral granny-square designs. The printable pattern contains many pages and color photographs.

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22. Crochet granny square vest pattern boho sleeveless top

Crochet granny square vest pattern boho sleeveless top

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Upgrade your summer wardrobe with this beautiful crochet granny square vest pattern, designed in a timeless boho style with elegant navy and cream tones. This sleeveless crochet top features delicate lace detailing and classic granny motifs, making it perfect for warm-weather outfits, festivals, and everyday wear.

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23. Crochet Granny Square Vest

Crochet Granny Square Vest

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Create a stylish handmade piece with this crochet granny square vest pattern PDF. This floral-inspired vest features beautifully structured granny squares combined into a modern, wearable design that's perfect for layering in any season. This crochet granny square vest pattern is carefully designed for clean shaping, flat squares, and a professional finish.

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24. Granny Square Vest Crochet

Granny Square Vest Crochet

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Create a soft and cheerful handmade layer with this Granny Square Vest Crochet Pattern, designed as a pastel open-front vest made with beautiful daisy granny squares, raised cream joins, and a cozy handmade finish. This digital crochet pattern is perfect for makers who love floral granny square projects with a wearable boutique-style look.

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25. Crochet Vest Vintage Tulip Granny Square

Crochet Vest Vintage Tulip Granny Square

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Why You'll Love It Create a sweet vintage-inspired layering piece with this Crochet Vest Pattern PDF. This digital crochet pattern makes a sleeveless open-front granny square vest with raised pastel tulips, green leaves, a soft cream base, a deep V-style opening, thick textured front bands, scalloped hem, and decorative armhole edging.

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26. Granny squares vest sleeveless cardigan

Granny squares vest sleeveless cardigan

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A crochet vest project using medium-weight yarn in several shades of gray with sequins.

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27. Crochet Granny Square Vest Pattern: Side Tie Pullover

Crochet Granny Square Vest Pattern: Side Tie Pullover

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This crochet pattern creates a granny-square pullover vest with side ties. Another yarn brand can be substituted if its weight is compatible with the pattern.

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28. Vintage 70s Granny squares vest crochet pattern U-Neck

Vintage 70s Granny squares vest crochet pattern U-Neck

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Add a splash of retro charm to your wardrobe with this Vintage 70s Granny Squares Vest Crochet Pattern. Featuring a flattering U-neck waistcoat design for women, this colorful layering piece is perfect for expressing your creative style.

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29. Crochet Granny Square Vest Pattern: Boho Fringe Top

Crochet Granny Square Vest Pattern: Boho Fringe Top

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This crochet pattern creates the retro Blossom Vest from granny squares and fringe. It can be layered over a tank or T-shirt as a vest or laced up as a halter top.

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30. Granny Square Vest

Granny Square Vest

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The ultimate wardrobe staple for the modern crochet lover. The "Patchwork" Granny Square Vest has dominated fashion runways and social media feeds this year. Now you can create your own professional-grade wearable with a tailored fit.

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31. Granny Square Vest Pattern for Women Easy Crochet Sweater

Granny Square Vest Pattern for Women Easy Crochet Sweater

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If you love crochet granny squares, you will enjoy making this colorful crochet sweater vest pattern. This simple crochet sleeveless top pattern is perfect for a preppy fall vest with poetcore or academia aesthetic.

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32. Granny Square Vest Crochet

Granny Square Vest Crochet

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Featuring a deep V-neckline, a front rope tie closure, and an intricate center mandala motif in navy, sky blue and cream cotton, this women's crochet vest pattern is your next show stopping summer make.

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33. Floral Granny Square Crochet Vest

Floral Granny Square Crochet Vest

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This breezy, open-work vest is built from classic floral granny squares joined into soft, lacy panels finished with a scalloped border, a button-up front, and a flattering V-neckline.

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34. Vintage Crochet Pattern Womens Postage Stamp Vest Granny

Vintage Crochet Pattern Womens Postage Stamp Vest Granny

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Offering a crochet pattern to make a groovy, "Postage Stamp" tri-colored granny square vest in sports weight 5 ply. Designed to be snug/tightly fit.

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35. Crochet Granny Square Vest Pattern: Modern Floral Design

Crochet Granny Square Vest Pattern: Modern Floral Design

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This product includes a.pdf file of detailed instruction with supporting videos and diagrams.

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36. Granny Square Vest Crochet Pattern: Boho Flower Motif ( +

Granny Square Vest Crochet Pattern: Boho Flower Motif ( +

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Granny Square Vest – Crochet Pattern (PDF + Video) A modern take on the classic granny square.

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37. vintage 1970s crochet pattern for ladies granny square

vintage 1970s crochet pattern for ladies granny square

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An amazing vintage crochet pattern for all vintage fans.

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38. Granny Square Crochet Baby Vest

Granny Square Crochet Baby Vest

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Learn how to crochet a granny square baby vest with this detailed 13-page PDF guide. This pattern includes step-by-step written instructions and clear visual references, making it easy to follow for crocheters of all skill levels. Create a cozy and colorful baby.

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39. Granny squares long vest crochet pattern Crochet top

Granny squares long vest crochet pattern Crochet top

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This beginner crochet pattern makes a long granny-square vest inspired by 1970s style.

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