Pretty Crochet Kids Sweater Patterns for Warmth and Comfort

Crochet sweaters bring comfort to all of us, and children are no exception. Sweaters are versatile, and most importantly, they’re comfortable, so they’re great for even the most active kids. We’ve collected the best crochet kids sweater patterns for you to take your little one’s comfort to the next level. Scroll down to learn more about the different designs. All sweater patterns are free and easy to follow.

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1. Crochet Pullover Jumper

For muted colors make this kids crochet sweater a versatile piece. You can easily match it to any outfit. The palette is great, although you can change the colors to colder or warmer ones depending on your child’s wardrobe. Either way, the piece will be great for spring and fall: the sweater is not too heavy but still very comfortable. This free children’s sweater pattern also offers a great opportunity to learn how to crochet alpine stitch.

Two pictures of a knitted sweater with green, brown and tan stripes.

PHOTOS by raheela aftab / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on raniacrochetguides.blogspot.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

2. Boy’s Pullover: AE-1020

A simple striped sweater for the warmer days of spring. The design of this sweater is suitable for school as well as for going out with friends. You can wear it with jeans or with classic pants and a shirt. The pattern is really easy and will suit crocheters of all levels. All you need to do to complete this kid’s sweater is follow the step-by-step instructions.

Two pictures of a young boy wearing a green sweater.

PHOTOS by Brenda Grobler / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on africanexpressions.co.za, or read more about it on Ravelry.

3. Striped Toddler Pullover

This crochet sweater is designed specifically for toddlers, as the name implies. It has a more relaxed fit to accommodate the needs of active babies. Although the pattern comes in one size, it’s easily adjustable, so you can make it fit your little one perfectly. Plus, it’s a seamless project with a simple construction, so even if you’re a beginner, you won’t have any problems.

Two pictures of a knitted sweater with red, green and white stripes.

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Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.

4. Kid’s Saddle Shoulder Sweater

If you’re looking for a more formal option, this crochet kids sweater pattern will do the trick. It has a V-neck that looks great with shirts and ties, so your child will look truly academic. The piece will be just right for school, so don’t miss the opportunity to expand your child’s wardrobe. The pattern is free and easy to follow.

Two pictures of a boy wearing a blue sweater.

PHOTOS by Amanda Saladin / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on lovelifeyarn.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

5. Kids Color Block Sweater

Combining three different colors, this crochet baby sweater is a versatile piece that your little one can wear with anything. The project is a breeze, and if you’re used to these kinds of projects, you won’t find anything difficult here. The pattern is great for those who want to gain some skills with crochet clothing as well, so give it a try.

A young child in a striped crochet sweater poses for two different photos, one while looking at the camera and the other looking down.

PHOTOS by Ashlea Konecny / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on hearthookhome.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

6. Jamie Sweater

A great basic sweater for children. If you’re looking for a good basic for your little one, this crochet sweater will definitely do the trick. It’s simple, yet textured, so it can be used for a variety of purposes. Use it to add layers to the outfit and for extra coziness on those cold days. Either way, it’s not only a good garment for your child, it’s a good opportunity for you to practice.

A young girl wearing a crochet sweater and pink skirt, holding a colorful object.

PHOTOS by The Moule Hole / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on lionbrand .com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

7. The Plain Jayne Baby Sweater

Looking for a cozy and stylish sweater for your little one? This versatile child’s crochet sweater is comfy and easy to make that’s great for any occasion. Whether it’s for a casual day out or a special event, this sweater will keep your child warm and looking adorable. The pattern is free and easy to follow.

a sleeping baby wearing a crochet sweater in a brown color

PHOTOS by Sierra Tosner / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on sweeteverlyb.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

8. Margo Barbie Jumper

If you’re into making fashionable clothes for your Barbie, this chic and charming sweater will do the trick. It’s a lovely project that will add a touch of style to your child’s wardrobe. With its unique design, it’s a fun and creative way to crochet a trendy outfit for any baby or teen. The crochet jumper pattern comes in all sizes.

a girl wearing a green crochet turtleneck sweater

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Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.

9. Terrific T-Rex Kids Unisex Sweater

If your little one doesn’t like to wear simple, muted clothes and wants to wear bright and playful clothes, this pattern will save you. Although it’s basically a solid colored piece, it features a cute minimalist dinosaur pattern that is sure to be a great compromise between your child and formal clothing. Save it for later and give it a try!

a children's crochet sweater in a grey color featuring a blue t-rex motif laid on a wooden floor

PHOTOS by Kaila Osborn / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on springintofall.design.blog, or read more about it on Ravelry.

10. Kids Hoodie

This simple crocheted hoodie will teach any child to value comfort in clothing. Not only is it stylish and durable, it’s also great for active kids who don’t like all those buttons and zippers. The pattern for this baby hoodie is free and easy to follow, so don’t miss it! A good option for crocheters of all levels.

a baby wearing a crochet hoodie in a brown color

PHOTOS by Ashlea Schumaker / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on hearthookhome.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

11. Baby Raglan Sweater

A bright toddler crochet sweater. This design will be good almost all year round if you choose the right yarn. The construction allows the baby to move easily and when made properly it’s also lasting. The pattern comes in sizes from 0 to 24 months and you’re sure to find the one you need.

PHOTOS by AlenaCharity Limbithu / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on sitncrochet.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

12. Genration Top Sweater

This crochet toddler sweater is muted. It features pastel colors that are good for any occasion. The sweater has a classic design with a stripe motif. It comes with a comprehensible crochet tutorial in sizes for toddlers 2-4 years old. The pattern is free, so take your hook and start it today!

a crochet baby sweater in neutral colors

PHOTOS by AamraGul / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on crochetcrosiahome.blogspot.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

13. Kids Hooded Hexi Pullover

A simple crochet baby sweater with a hexagonal construction. This beginner-friendly piece is basically made of two crochet hexagons. Such a simple construction means it’s quick to make and comfortable to wear. The pullover also has a hood for added comfort. The pattern is free.

a girl wearing a crochet pullover with a hood made of hexagons in three different colors

PHOTOS by Yarnspirations Design Studio / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on yarnspirations.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

14. Sweater DAVIDE

Another classic baby sweater pattern for any occasion. The piece has a simple construction and a versatile striped design. Plus, the neutral colors mean this sweater will do greatly with almost any clothing in cold colors. It’s good to have such a piece during the midseason and in winter, so give it a go!