Shrug & Bolero Knitting Patterns

Add the perfect finishing touch to any outfit with our selection of free shrug and bolero knitting patterns. Whether you are looking for a delicate lace bolero for a special event or a cozy oversized shrug for weekend lounging, WEBS offers designs that combine style with effortless layering. Use our filters to sort by yarn weight, brand, and technique to find a project that ranges from simple "rectangle-style" shrugs to sophisticated tailored boleros.

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Barcelona Bolero Knitting Pattern
Barcelona Bolero Knitting Pattern

Downloadable PDF, English

Free
Openwork Knit Shrug Bolero Knitting Pattern
Openwork Knit Shrug Bolero Knitting Pattern

Downloadable PDF, English

Free
Criss-Cross Shrug Bolero Knitting Pattern
Criss-Cross Shrug Bolero Knitting Pattern

Downloadable PDF, English

Free
Emily Bronte Topper Bolero Knitting Pattern
Emily Bronte Topper Bolero Knitting Pattern

Downloadable PDF, English

Free
Speckled Shrug Bolero Knitting Pattern
Speckled Shrug Bolero Knitting Pattern

Downloadable PDF, English

Free
Everyday Flair Bolero Knitting Pattern
Everyday Flair Bolero Knitting Pattern

Downloadable PDF, English

Free
Knit Shrug Bolero Knitting Pattern
Knit Shrug Bolero Knitting Pattern

Downloadable PDF, English

Free
Kid’s Shrug Bolero Knitting Pattern
Ladies Square Poncho Bolero Knitting Pattern
Ladies Square Poncho Bolero Knitting Pattern

Downloadable PDF, English

Free
Circle Shrug Bolero Knitting Pattern
Circle Shrug Bolero Knitting Pattern

Downloadable PDF, English

Free
Shrug Bolero Knitting Pattern
Shrug Bolero Knitting Pattern

Downloadable PDF, English

Free
Debbie Bliss Bobble Edged Shrug Knitting Pattern
Debbie Bliss Bobble Edged Shrug Knitting Pattern

Downloadable PDF, English

Free
Debbie Bliss Shrug and Lace Edged Bolero Knitting Pattern
Baby Shrug Bolero Knitting Pattern
Baby Shrug Bolero Knitting Pattern

Downloadable PDF, English

Free
Berroco Amy Bolero Knitting Pattern
Berroco Amy Bolero Knitting Pattern

Downloadable PDF, English

Free
Noro Kureyon Cabled Shrug Bolero Knitting Pattern
Noro Kureyon Cabled Shrug Bolero Knitting Pattern

Downloadable PDF, English

Free
Paintbox Yarns Big Hug Bolero Knitting Pattern
Paintbox Yarns Big Hug Bolero Knitting Pattern

Downloadable PDF, English

Free
Aurea Bolero Knitting Pattern
Aurea Bolero Knitting Pattern

Downloadable PDF, English

Free
Womens Shrug and Hat Bolero Knitting Pattern
Womens Shrug and Hat Bolero Knitting Pattern

Downloadable PDF, English

Free
Woman's Oversized Shrug Bolero Knitting Pattern
Woman's Oversized Shrug Bolero Knitting Pattern

Downloadable PDF, English

Free
Ribbed Shrug Bolero Knitting Pattern
Ribbed Shrug Bolero Knitting Pattern

Downloadable PDF, English

Free

The Versatility of Knitted Shrug & Bolero Patterns

Shrugs and boleros are the unsung heroes of a handmade wardrobe. At WEBS, we curate professional shrug knitting patterns that offer the perfect amount of coverage without the bulk of a full sweater. These designs are highly sought after for their unique construction—often starting as a simple scarf or rectangle and transformed into a garment through clever seaming and ribbing.

Styles for Every Silhouette

Our library features a range of shapes to suit your technical skill and style preference:

  • Classic Knitted Boleros: Usually hitting above the waist, these cropped cardigan patterns are ideal for pairing with dresses and high-waisted skirts.
  • Cocoon & Oversized Shrugs: Experience ultimate comfort with chunky shrug patterns that wrap around the shoulders like a wearable blanket.
  • Lace & Bridal Shrugs: Perfect for weddings or summer evenings, these fingering weight lace patterns add a touch of sophistication to formal wear.

Filter by Construction Technique

Finding a pattern that matches your preferred way to knit is simple:

  • Seamless & Top-Down: Explore seamless bolero patterns that minimize finishing time and allow for easy sleeve length adjustments.
  • Cabled & Textured Designs: Add architectural interest to your layering pieces with cabled shrugs or rich brioche textures.
  • Beginner-Friendly Garments: Shrugs are often the best "first garment" for a new knitter. Look for easy rectangle shrug patterns that require no complex shaping.

Shop Top Designers and Premium Brands

We proudly feature designs from industry leaders like Rowan, Berroco, and Sirdar, as well as exclusive Valley Yarns patterns created for our most popular fibers. Whether you want an instant PDF download for a quick weekend project or a detailed printed pattern for a lace masterpiece, our collection has you covered. From bulky wool shrugs for winter warmth to silk-blend boleros for the spring, find the perfect pattern to complement your unique style at WEBS.

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