Free Crochet Shorts Patterns

Summer’s in full swing! It’s a perfect time to pull all summery shorts out of your wardrobe and enjoy sunny weather outside. Don’t know where your old shorts have gone, or maybe you’re bored with your last year’s outfits? No worries, with these free crochet patterns by TCDDIY and Anna Greene, you can create a new pair of summer shorts all by yourself. You’ll fall in awe at their stylish design and wonderful textures. Rock your summer look with these two beautiful pieces of clothing designed in the smallest detail.

Check out free crochet patterns under the links below.

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Free Crochet Shorts Pattern Ideas

Lavender Lane Shorts

These trendy crochet shorts by Anna Erlandsson are perfect for hot weather. You can use them as loungewear or pajamas, or create a fashionable set with a top. Crocheted from the top down, it is easy to adjust the length for a custom fit. The pattern uses crab stitch for a nice dense texture, making these handmade shorts as stylish as they are cozy!

Level: intermediate Author: Anna Erlandsson

photo by Anna Erlandsson / ravelry.com

Find this pattern on ravelry.com.

Crochet Shorts

If you already know some crochet basics, then go and make these lovely crochet shorts. They can be easily paired with a stylish crop top or a comfy t-shirt. As you can see below, the shorts have a beautiful texture with a dense fabric at the front and looser stitches at the sides, which makes them a perfect choice for hot weather. These shorts designed by TCDDIY will perfectly match any of your summer outfits.

Level: upper beginner Author: TCDDIY

photo by TCDDIY / instagram.com

Find this pattern on youtube.com.

crochet striped shorts

You cannot miss this brilliant pattern idea for easy crochet shorts by Anna Greene. Its classy striped design makes them an interesting choice to pair with an oversized t-shirt. Would you use subtle colors like the ones in the photo or spice things up a bit with bolder shades? With so many options to choose from, you are sure to create your perfect pair of summer shorts.

Level: upper beginner Author: Anna Greene

photo by Anna Greene / instagram.com

Find this pattern on youtube.com.

Wide leg shorts

Wide-leg pants have become a powerful fashion trend in recent years. Why not enhance your summer wardrobe with handmade crochet shorts that embrace this modern look? Follow Wannipa Yunker’s free pattern to create your own pair of breezy, wide-leg bottoms! The design is really basic, so be sure to spice it up with some chic accessories. How about styling it with a sleek leather belt or a thick rope drawstring for a cute boho touch?

Level: upper beginner Author: Wannipa Yunker

photo by Wannipa Yunker / ravelry.com

Find this pattern on knitcroaddict.com, or read more on ravelry.com.

Granny Stripes Shorts

Granny stripes make one of the most airy and eye-catching stitches. No wonder Sheila Mutaawe used them in her latest design! This crochet shorts pattern is perfect for those who’d like to stay cool in the summer and pull off that perfect retro look. The pants feature a fun three-tone design and lovely scalloped border. They’ll look fantastic when paired with a matching crochet boho top!

Level: upper beginner Author: Sheila Mutaawe