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Free Shrug & Bolero Patterns

Free shrug and bolero patterns for crochet and knitting. Lightweight cover-ups for layering over dresses, tanks, and tees.

Ribbed Lace Bolero

Ribbed Lace Bolero

Knitting

Anthropologie-Inspired Capelet

Anthropologie-Inspired Capelet

Knitting

Speckled Shrug

Speckled Shrug

Knitting

Confection Baby Shrug

Confection Baby Shrug

Knitting

Shrug This

Shrug This

Knitting

Circular Shrug

Circular Shrug

Knitting

Textured Circle Shrug

Textured Circle Shrug

Knitting

Simple Crochet Shrug 90689

Simple Crochet Shrug 90689

Crochet

Shetland Shorty

Shetland Shorty

Knitting

Verdant

Verdant

Knitting

Layering Shrug

Layering Shrug

Knitting

Chevron Lace Wrap

Chevron Lace Wrap

Crochet

Knit Lace Rib Shrug

Knit Lace Rib Shrug

Knitting

Canyon Shrug

Canyon Shrug

Crochet

Sweater Scarf with Sleeves

Sweater Scarf with Sleeves

Crochet

Sagebrush

Sagebrush

Knitting

Super Simple Shrug

Super Simple Shrug

Knitting

Tweedy Shrug

Tweedy Shrug

Knitting

Minisweater / Boobholder

Minisweater / Boobholder

Knitting

Eleanor Sweater Scarf

Eleanor Sweater Scarf

Crochet

Simple Knit Shrug

Simple Knit Shrug

Knitting

Mei-Mei Jacket

Mei-Mei Jacket

Crochet

Kaya Cropped Shrug

Kaya Cropped Shrug

Knitting

Glitter Shrug

Glitter Shrug

Knitting

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Frequently asked questions

  • Are these shrug & bolero patterns actually free?

    Yes. Every pattern on HoneyBee links to a free source — no paywalls, no email walls, no hidden costs. We only catalog patterns that are genuinely free to download or follow.

  • What skill level are these shrug & bolero patterns for?

    The collection spans beginner through advanced. Each pattern card shows the difficulty rating from the pattern's community, so you can filter for your comfort level. If you're new to crochet or knitting, look for patterns tagged beginner or easy to start.

  • How do I save a pattern for later?

    Create a free HoneyBee account and tap the heart on any pattern card to save it to your collection. You can also organize saves into folders, track works-in-progress, and post photos of your finished makes.

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