30+ Free Tapestry Crochet Patterns

This colorful zipper pouch has so many uses! Store your crochet hooks, pile in pencils and pens, keep your makeup together, or throw it in your wallet to use for holding coins and other odds and ends. This pattern is worked in the round from the base up.

Designer: Sara Dudek

Yarn weight: Worsted

Suggested yarn: Dishie

Made with tapestry squares, this elegant rug would be beautiful in a bathroom, kitchen, or doorway. With its simple crochet border, this rug measures approximately 25” x 30” finished. This pattern is ideal for intermediates.

Designer: Nicoletta Tronci

Yarn weight: Worsted

Suggested yarn: Dishie

This vintage gingham pattern is so cute for antique-lovers or farmhouse kitchens. It’s beautiful in blue, but you could totally change up the colors to match your space! The finished dishcloth is approximately a 9” square.

Designer: Sara Dudek

Yarn weight: Worsted

Suggested yarn: Dishie

These plant covers are a great way to spruce up your boring pots! They come in small, medium, and large sizes. You can make your plant cover in a single shade, or use tapestry crochet to add some fun motifs. 

Designer: Kate Alinari

Yarn weight: Worsted

Suggested yarn: Shine Worsted

This gorgeous sweater top features blooming roses throughout. It can be made in neutral shades, or spruce it up with floral colors! This comfy and beautiful top would be perfect for wearing to the office or dressing up with a necklace and heels for a nice dinner.

Designer: NT Maglia

Yarn weight: Sport

Suggested yarn: Galileo

This cozy cowl is worked in the round using single crochets. When you’re making this pattern, be sure to focus on the row you’re on rather than the whole, big picture at once. It’s much less overwhelming this way! 

Designer: One Dog Woof

Yarn weight: Worsted

Suggested yarn: Lion Brand Heartland

This snowflake hat was inspired by Team Canada toques (which is just another word for hat!). You can totally make this sporty hat even if you’re not Canadian, but if you are, be sure to check out the cute maple leaf idea that the designer added! This pattern makes it easy to adjust the size for a perfect fit.

Designer: Whistle and Ivy

Yarn weight: Worsted

Suggested yarn: Patons Canadiana Yarn

This Olympic-themed duo is so detailed and beautiful! It includes a lot of colorwork, so make sure you’re up for a more involved project. Take it slow, and you will definitely reap the rewards of this amazing set! 

Designer: Whistle and Ivy

Yarn weight: Worsted

Suggested yarn: Knit Picks Mighty Stitch

This reversible pillow features colorful stripes and tapestry crochet circles. It has a zipper closure, so it’s easy to take off and wash if needed. This fun, intermediate tapestry crochet pattern is sure to brighten up any room! 

Designer: Lilla Bjorn Crochet

Yarn weight: Sport

Suggested yarn: Scheepjes Stone Washed

If you don’t want to deal with an oversized, bulky, and difficult-to-carry purse, this crossover bag is a great way to hold all of your essentials! Customize this bag by opting for a fabric lining and adding your favorite strap option. This bag measures approximately 11” x 10.5”.

Designer: Crochet 365 Knit Too

Yarn weight: Worsted

Suggested yarn: Lion Brand 24/7 Cotton

Bring your style to life in your home with this handmade flower pot holder! You can make this design with an open or closed bottom depending on how you plan to use it. This colorful pattern would be great for using up scrap yarn. 

Designer: Yarnspirations

Yarn weight: Worsted

Suggested yarn: Red Heart Super Saver

This intricate-looking pattern looks more difficult than it is! Using only two colors, this is a great option for brushing up on your tapestry crochet skills. This cozy design measures approximately 25” around and 10.75” high. 

Designer: Ned & Mimi

Yarn weight: Aran

Suggested yarn: Paintbox Yarns Wool Mix Aran

This simple clutch would be a great option for beginners to tapestry crochet. It uses a simple, colorwork repeat pattern and has a fabric lining and a zipper (so you will need some basic sewing skills to make this design). The folded clutch measures approximately 8.5” wide.

Designer: Ned & Mimi

Yarn weight: DK

Suggested yarn: Paintbox Yarns Cotton DK

You can always be prepared with this small but handy crochet first aid kit! Keep all your essentials safe inside with the zipper closure. This quick pattern would be an excellent gift for new parents or someone who likes to travel.

Designer: Winding Road Crochet

Yarn weight: Worsted

Suggested yarn: Red Heart Super Saver

Perfect for a child’s bedroom or playroom, this tapestry crochet dinosaur basket is a great place to stuff toys, blankets, or even diapers and wipes (for littler ones). Cleaning up is so much more fun when you have a dino basket to keep things in! The finished basket measures about 12” in diameter by 10” tall.

Designer: Winding Road Crochet

Yarn weight: Super bulky

Suggested yarn: Lion Brand Hometown

This clutch design is inspired by the beautiful, tropical houseplant called Monstera. Perfect for plant lovers, this project is also super practical for holding your most important items. Its finished size is 11” x 9”. 

Designer: E’Claire Makery

Yarn weight: DK

Suggested yarn: Furls Whims Merino DK

You can almost taste the juicy, sweet strawberries as you admire this bright, summer pillowcase! This vintage, tapestry crochet pillow pattern with bobbles is such a fun way to spruce up your space for the season. The finished dimensions for this project are 20” x 20”.

Designer: E’Claire Makery

Yarn weight: Worsted

Suggested yarn: We Crochet Shine Worsted

Perfect for coins, headphones, chocolates, or a small gift, this adorable drawstring back is a quick project! It measures about 7 cm x 11.5 cm. It’s worked in the round starting with a magic ring.

Designer: Nordic Hook

Yarn weight: Fingering

Suggested yarn: Järbo 8/4

Here’s an elegant zipper pouch that would pair nicely with a fancy dress, but could totally be used for regular days, too! Keep the dignified look by using sophisticated neutrals, or make it fun with bright colors! The finished bag measures 11 cm x 8 cm.

Designer: Nordic Hook

Yarn weight: Fingering

Suggested yarn: Madame Tricot Almina 8/4

Say “I love you” with this sweet and simple project! This small pattern would be the perfect token gift for a book lover. You’ll need to cut your yarn at the end of each row to make the tassels. 

Designer: Nordic Hook

Yarn weight: Fingering

Suggested yarn: Hjertegarn DIAMOND 8/4

This fun, modern tapestry crochet pattern incorporates many different shades for a bright and beautiful cold-weather project. It’s an excellent way to keep your neck and chin warm on those bitter days while still looking cute. This pattern is worked in the round and is best for intermediate crocheters. 

Designer: Simply Hooked by Janet

Yarn weight: DK

Suggested yarn: Lion Brand Superwash Merino

This vintage potholder created in neutral shades would be such a cute addition to a farmhouse kitchen. And if you love it, there are lots more farmhouse-themed potholder designs in this collection, too! You could totally put this adorable pattern to practical use or even just use it as a cute tapestry crochet wall hanging to decorate your kitchen space!

Designer: Raffamusa Designs

Yarn weight: DK 

Suggested yarn: Paintbox Yarns Cotton DK

This gingham bear pattern would be an ideal piece to add to a cozy cabin. It includes a double layer of fabric on the back to help protect your surfaces from heat. It’s worked with single crochets using three strands of yarn throughout the pattern.

Designer: Raffamusa Designs

Yarn weight: Sport

Suggested yarn: Schachenmayr Catania

Made with classic cotton yarn, this bucket hat is durable and cool for summer days. Wear it to the beach, on a hike, or out on your daily walk. This bright design is a fun way to blend your favorite colors while offering yourself some shade, too! 

Designer: Yarnspirations

Yarn weight: Worsted

Suggested yarn: Lily Sugar ‘n Cream

Pack all your essentials for this day in this colorful, boho-style drawstring bag. This intermediate pattern features a wide shoulder strap so you can comfortably carry it as long as you need to. The pattern is worked in rounds and measures 11.5” high and 9” in diameter (at the bottom). 

Designer: Spotted Horse Design Co.

Yarn weight: Worsted

Suggested yarn: WeCrochet Shine Worsted

Keep your phone close with this light and simple crossbody phone holder. This adorable design is great for wearing with athletic shorts or leggings when you don’t have a pocket handy. It fits an iPhone 13 or 14 Pro Max, but if you have a smaller phone, you’ll have extra room for chapstick, some cash, or other small essentials! 

Designer: Spotted Horse Design Co.

Yarn weight: Worsted

Suggested yarn: Lion Brand 24/7 Cotton

Cozy up with this tapestry crochet blanket featuring a modern, diamond design. This intermediate-level pattern would be a great project to take on in the winter months during the long, restful evenings. This lap blanket measures about 37” x 54”. 

Designer: Spotted Horse Design Co.

Yarn weight: Bulky

Suggested yarn: WeCrochet Brava Bulky

Whether you’re ready to hit the slopes, pull on your ice skates, or take the kids out for a snowball fight, this fun beanie is right there to keep your head warm and dry! Made with colorful diamonds, this one would be a great project for using up your scrap yarns. It’s worked from the bottom up using single crochets.

Designer: Crochet for You

Yarn weight: Worsted

Suggested yarn: Red Heart Soft

This festive sweater highlights its colorwork yoke and is worked from the top down. Featuring a gorgeous, snowflake-inspired design, this flattering pattern is a great way to stay both cute and cozy during the winter months. It can be made for men or women.

Designer: Brenda K.B. Anderson

Yarn weight: Fingering

Suggested yarn: Knit Picks Palette

This simple blanket would make a precious keepsake for a little one. It would be a perfect gift to make for a baby shower or to bring when visiting a brand new baby. This pattern includes a video tutorial and measures 30” x 30”. 

Designer: Daisy Farm Crafts

Yarn weight: Worsted

Suggested yarn: Patons Canadiana