intermediate

These intermediate crochet patterns are for those who have mastered the basics of crocheting and reading patterns. Many of these patterns use the basic crochet stitches to make up beautifully textured stitches and lace designs.

To make these intermediate level crochet projects you will also need to be comfortable with making frequent color changes and shaping your projects by increasing and decreasing.

A few of my favorites are:

  • Popcorn Infinity Cowl

    Here is another cozy infinity cowl pattern. I just love the infinity look with a cozy fit around the neck. It’s a great match with any outfit from casual to elegant evening wear. The thing with infinity scarves is that you get a two-toned look on the fabric if you work it in the round….

  • Slippery Surface Crochet Ear Warmer Headband

    This crochet ear warmer headband is crocheted in the back loops in single crochet stitches. Then for the raised textures, I surface crocheted in between the stitches of each round. It’s rather time consuming, but it results in a super cozy warmer for the cold winter weather. Although an easy pattern, I find it a…

  • Poppin’ Pumpkin Hat

    As with most of my hat patterns, this one can be adjusted to any size that you like. It features the front post post stitch, including the front post popcorn, to give you lots of textures to keep you warm in the cool fall weather. And in orange it can be a fall pumpkin, but…

  • Little Girls Purse

    This cute little girls purse is the perfect bag for every princess while out on her shopping trip with mom. It’s just the right size to hold her small toys to keep her occupied while mom is shopping. Or, if she’s old enough, she can use this to carry her wallet, chapstick and other items…

  • Crochet Butterfly Bag for Child

    Make this crochet butterfly bag for a child or for anyone who loves drawstring bags. It is great for year-round use, especially the summer.

  • Buds-a-Blooming 12 inch Afghan Square Crochet Pattern

    Spring is upon us, and what better way to celebrate than with a 12″ afghan square. I love the light purple and mint green; they go well together and give the perfect compliment to any spring decor. I used three colors for this design. But looking at it now, I think a light yellow, or…

  • Chained Puffs Headband

    Not only does the chained puffs headband work up quickly, but it’s also the perfect summer accessory for pretty much all hair types and all occasions. It’s also easy to adjust in size, so you can make a few for yourself and a few for your daughter as well. It’s an intermediate pattern, but advanced…

  • Blossom Stitch Crochet Cap

    This crochet cap is designed to fit a teen/xs adult. It’s crocheted in cotton, making it a great hat for the summer!

  • Fashion Doll Summer Dress

    This summer doll dress has an open lace stitch at the waist. You can leave it as is, or line it with a fabric if you like.

  • Basic Necessities Purse

    This crochet purse is the perfect size for your very basic needs or for young girls and children. This cute purse is able to hold my phone, my wallet and change purse, my keys and my water bottle. Mind you, it gets stuffed to the top with everything, but it fits. And it beats having…

  • Slanted Puffs Summer Headband

    Disclaimer: This Post Contains Affiliate Links. This crochet headband is crocheted in a fine yarn to give it lots of stretch for a comfortable fit. Plus, the fine yarn makes it ideal for the summer as it won’t be too hot to wear in the hot sun. And it ties at the back making it…

  • Cross Stitch Crochet Tank Pattern

    The cross stitch crochet tank pattern is available in sizes from XS to XL. The pattern has a lovely, yet simple lace created with the crossed stitch. As for the ribbed texture, it’s achieved simply by working into the back and front loops only. The material used is acrylic yarn, which can get a bit…

  • Slanted Puffs Bookmark

    The slanted puffs bookmark is crocheted in a size 10 crochet thread. And it’s a FREE Crochet Pattern I don’t know why, but summer always makes me want to read more than any other season. Perhaps it’s because it’s often too hot to crochet, which then leaves me with a book in hand to help…

  • Puffy Mop Cover

    This crochet mop cover is perfect for dusting and light cleaning.

  • Chained Puffs Crochet Bracelet

    The chained puffs crochet bracelet is an economic piece of jewelry that you can make for yourself or your girls. It is quick and easy to make once you know the basics of crocheting and are familiar with crocheting with thread. And for those not all that familiar with crochet, I have included a video…

  • Bead and Lace Boot Cuffs

    Free crochet pattern for a pair of Bead and Lace Boot Cuffs. The boot cuffs are given in one size only, but can be crocheted to any size needed.

  • Seasonal Stripes Fingerless Gloves

    Free crochet pattern for a pair of seasonal stripes fingerless gloves. The pattern is given in a small size, but can be increased as needed.

  • A Fan of Bullions 12″ Crochet Afghan Square Pattern

    FREE crochet pattern for A Fan of Bullions 12″ Square. The crocheted square can be crocheted in any colors, making it great for stashbusting. It’s crocheted in fall colors, but choose your favorite colors and crochet up a garden afghan, a bag or anything else you like.

  • Alternating Crochet Bag

    FREE crochet pattern for an Alternating Bag. The bag is crocheted with two colors, and it’s a great size for books, a purse or anything of that nature.

  • Fan Stitch Baby Blanket

    FREE crochet pattern for a Baby Fans Blanket. The finished blanket measures just over 31″ square, and has a beautiful texture to it.

  • Cowl Poncho

    FREE crochet pattern for a cowl poncho. The poncho is given in one size for an adult extra small, child or teen size but can be adjusted to any size.