Beautiful Cosy Crochet Ponchos –

Ruana / Ponchos are great project for lazy afternoons, so if you’re looking for a new project, these ones are gonna be just perfect! t’s easy, great for beginners and works up quite fast. Ponchos are perfect transition pieces, because you can wear them on top of many layers.

It’s gonna be a great project for late night walks or any other occasions, when the weather gets chilly and not pleasant. On top of that ponchos are easily customizable, so you can make one for yourself and smaller version for your kid. Enjoy! The links to the free patterns are under the pictures.

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1. Aria Poncho 

This lovely poncho is flattering no matter your body type. It flows delicately and keeps you warm and cosy on chilly autumn / winter days. Such a beautiful pattern!

• DESIGNED by Brianna Iaropoli
• PROJECT TYPE poncho
• CRAFT crochet
• SKILL LEVEL beginner

Go to the pattern:

Aria Poncho see more here

2. Chevron Stripes Ruana Free Crochet Pattern

This boho inspired ruana looks very original and a little bit exotic. It will be perfect for autumn / winter days, when the cold outside is really upsetting. Those cute wave stripes give this ruana a touch of color and make it even more interesting!

• DESIGNED by Pia Thadani
• PROJECT TYPE poncho
• CRAFT crochet
• SKILL LEVEL beginner

Go to the pattern:

Chevron Stripes Ruana see more here

3. Many Wonders Ruana Free Crochet Pattern

This is the cutest crochet wrap with stylish yet comfy! It’s done with two simply rectangles seamed together to create a great one-size fits most wrap. This is easy 2 row repeat Silt Crochet Stitch with complete pictures and watching the video tutorial. This crochet stitch is beginner friendly with just two easy stitches: first single and second double crochets! Enjoy!

• DESIGNED by Tonya Bush
• PROJECT TYPE poncho
• CRAFT crochet
• SKILL LEVEL beginner

Go to the pattern:

Many Wonders Ruana Wrap

4. Snowbound Tassel Ruana

Throw a snugly piece of clothing on your arms and you are ready to face the colder days. The ruana style is a perfect garment for that. Crochet it on your own and start rocking those autumn outfits while also being warm and cozy. Functional ties on both sides secure the poncho, the contrasting border makes the design pop even more. Fun to make, but also super cute to wear the whole season.

• DESIGNED by Janet Pippin
• PROJECT TYPE poncho
• CRAFT crochet
• SKILL LEVEL intermediate

Photos by Janet Pippin / ravelry.com

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

5. Caron Double Down Crochet Shawl

Are you ready to handcraft your first piece of crochet fashion piece? With this beginner friendly pattern you will make your own beautiful poncho in no time. All you need is a soft yarn of your favorite color and enthusiasm built on expected outcome. And the final result will be glorious with this step-by-step instruction. Don’t waste more time and get on with it!

• DESIGNED by Yarnspirations Design Studio
• PROJECT TYPE poncho
• CRAFT crochet
• SKILL LEVEL beginner

Photos by Yarnspirations Design Studio / yarnspirations.com

Find original free pattern on yarnspirations.com.

6. Londonberry Poncho

This basic poncho style is best created with a bulky weight yarn for an even better protection from the cold. Lion Brand has given all the indication not only about the techniques, but also the materials used in the presented project. The poncho itself is an easy to wear overcoat. One size for all makes it perfectly adjustable and would be a great maternity clothing for all moms-to-be that are on the look out for something warm, stylish and super comfortable.

• DESIGNED by Lion Brand
• PROJECT TYPE poncho
• CRAFT crochet
• SKILL LEVEL beginner

Photos by Lion Brand / lionbrand.com

Find original free pattern on lionbrand.com.

7. Londonberry Poncho

Beautiful poncho with a geometrical pattern that is perfect for beginners, that’s not something that can be found easily. Yet Lee Sartori has created this pattern in a way that makes it easy breezy to follow and crochet. The mosaic crochet technique has been used in the design and well explained in the pattern itself. The poncho looks great in black and white, as it would in any other color blocking combo. 

• DESIGNED by Lee Sartori
• PROJECT TYPE poncho
• CRAFT crochet
• SKILL LEVEL beginner

Photos by Lee Sartori / ravelry.com

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

8. Loveland Poncho

A high neck loose poncho is everything you would expect from such a design, and that’s exactly what has been created by Merri Purdy. She has given us a pattern to create chunky, soft and warm cover for those windy cold days when we do not feel like wearing anything too fancy or too smart. An easy to throw on the piece, an ultimate comfort giver.

• DESIGNED by Merri Purdy
• PROJECT TYPE poncho
• CRAFT crochet
• SKILL LEVEL intermediate

Photos by Merri Purdy / ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on Ravelry.

9. Snuggly Stay at Home Poncho

If you need another reason to stay at home when it is just too cold and too dark outside, here it is. This design by Marina Epprecht combines what’s best in a poncho, blanket and crochet cardigan. It will give you the warmest hug, it will cuddle you after a long day, it will make you feel so comfy that you will forget about the whole world. All you need to do is to follow this easy pattern and then enjoy some poncho time.

• DESIGNED by Marina Epprecht
• PROJECT TYPE poncho
• CRAFT crochet
• SKILL LEVEL beginner

Photos by Marina Epprecht / ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on ko-fi.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

10. Kaleidoscope Poncho

A three color crocheted poncho design for your spring outings. A poncho is a good thing to have in your wardrobe for the demi-season: it’s basically like a coat or cape but much more practical. It allows you to move around with ease, while still protecting you from the wind. Plus, this design is just beautiful, so give this poncho free pattern a chance.

• DESIGNED by Alexandra Tavel
• PROJECT TYPE poncho
• CRAFT crochet
• SKILL LEVEL beginner

Photos by Alexandra Tavel / Ravelry.com

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