Beginner Crochet Garment Patterns
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Make your very own Bowie Bag with this crochet pattern!
The Bowie Bag is a cozy crochet pet carrier designed to keep your furry best friend close wherever life takes you. Created for small dogs who love to cuddle, this comfortable sling-style bag is both practical and stylish, allowing you to keep your hands free while your pup enjoys the ride. Complete with thoughtful safety features and customizable details, the Bowie Bag is the perfect handmade accessory for every dog lover.
Pattern Features
Beginner-friendly crochet pattern
Instant PDF download
One-size pattern with customization options
Designed for XS and small dogs
Comfortable crossbody sling with a wide supportive strap
Safety features to keep your pet secure
Optional attachable chew toy
Step-by-step instructions with detailed photos
Perfect for walks, shopping, travel, and everyday adventures
Designed with worsted weight cotton yarn for comfort, durability, and structure
Skill Level
Beginner Friendly
Materials
4.25 mm (US G/6) crochet hook
450–648 yards of worsted weight cotton yarn
24" round cord elastic
2 swivel hooks and coordinating rings
Removable stitch markers
Optional chew toy attachment
Tapestry needle
Scissors
✦ See What Other Makers Are Creating
See how the Bowie Bag has been brought to life by my incredible testing team and their adorable pups. Visit the Bowie Design Diary to meet the testers, discover the heartwarming story behind Bowie and the inspiration for the pattern, and explore more unique crochet designs for makers who love creating beautiful things for every member of the family.
The Juniper Bralette Crochet Pattern
Effortlessly feminine with a touch of bohemian charm, the Juniper Bralette is a beginner-friendly PDF crochet pattern designed to become a staple in your handmade wardrobe. Lightweight, versatile, and endlessly wearable, it's the perfect project for sunny days, beach vacations, music festivals, and everyday summer style.
✦ Pattern Features
Instant digital PDF download
Beginner-friendly construction
Step-by-step written instructions
Helpful assembly photos
Customizable fit
Designed for worsted-weight cotton yarn
Lightweight, breathable, and comfortable to wear
✦ Sizes Included
The pattern includes instructions for:
Small (A–B Cup)
Medium (C–D Cup)
Large (DD–E Cup)
Additional customization guidance is included to help you create a fit that's uniquely yours.
✦ Style It Your Way
The Juniper Bralette pairs beautifully with your favorite denim, flowing skirts, linen trousers, or layered beneath an open cardigan.
Complete the look by pairing it with The Angel Skirt to create one of Namaste & Crochet's most-loved handmade summer sets.
Perfect for:
✦ Beach vacations
✦ Festival fashion
✦ Resort wear
✦ Everyday summer outfits
✦ Handmade capsule wardrobes
✦ See What Other Makers Are Creating
The Juniper Bralette has been made by makers around the world, each adding their own unique style. Browse inspiring customer makes, read the Juniper Design Diary, and explore more size-inclusive crochet patterns to discover your next project.
Make your very own Laura Top with this crochet pattern!
The Laura Top is a classic crochet top that's as stylish as it is practical. Designed with beautifully ruched sleeves that create a relaxed, slouchy silhouette, Laura is the perfect layering piece to throw over a bralette or tank top. Comfortable, versatile, and beginner-friendly, it's an effortless wardrobe staple you'll reach for season after season.
Pattern Features
Beginner-friendly crochet pattern
Instant PDF download
Size-inclusive sizing from XS–5X
Stylish ruched sleeves with a relaxed silhouette
Easy-to-wear layering piece for every season
Step-by-step instructions with detailed photos
Perfect over a bralette, tank top, swimsuit, or your favorite pair of jeans
Designed with sport weight cotton yarn for lightweight comfort
Skill Level
Beginner Friendly
Materials
4.25 mm (US G/6) crochet hook
700–1,312 yards of sport weight cotton yarn (depending on size)
Tapestry needle
Scissors
Sizing:
Designed to fit a bust circumference of 30 (34, 38, 42, 46)[50, 54, 58, 62]" with 2.25"-3.75" of positive ease.
Finished body circumference: 33.75 (36.75, 41, 45.5, 49.75)[52.75, 57, 61.5, 64.25]"
Finished body length: 17.5 (18, 18.25, 18.5, 18.75)[19, 19, 19.5, 19.5]"
Sleeve length: 9.5 (9, 9, 8.75, 8.75)[8.25, 8.25, 8, 8]"
✦ See What Other Makers Are Creating
The Laura Top has become a handmade wardrobe favorite for makers around the world. Browse inspiring customer makes, read the Laura Design Diary, and explore more size-inclusive crochet patterns to discover your next project.
We believe that fashion is for everybody and every BODY!
That's why our crochet patterns feature either made-to-measure sizing or professionally graded sizes from XS–5X, along with thoughtful construction and customization options to help you create garments that fit beautifully.
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As seen on Vogue, BRIDE Magazine, and LA Fashion Week.
Meet the designer, Dominique!
Hey, I’m Dominique Calvillo- your crochet-obsessed fashion designer with a love for turning yarn into wearable art. Since 2016, I’ve been designing crochet fashion for the runway, celebrity styling, and custom clients. Now, I’m bringing those high-fashion looks straight to your hands!
I’m all about reimagining crochet basics and redefining what crochet fashion can be. My patterns are designed to be customizable so you can create pieces that fit your body, your style, and make you feel incredible when you wear them.
Because fashion is for everybody and every BODY.
And it’s so much fun to say:
“Thanks, I made it.”
Handmade fashion should feel as exciting as wearing designer clothing. Every pattern is thoughtfully created to help you build a wardrobe that's timeless, customizable, and uniquely yours.
FAQs
Are your crochet dress patterns beginner friendly?
1
YES! We love to reimagine basics into crochet fashion that is unique. The designs are beautiful and intricate but you’ll be surprised by how easy they are to make!
What sizes do your crochet dress patterns include?
2
Every pattern is made to measure and fully customizable to fit your unique body. We believe fashion is for everybody and every BODY which is why we emphasize size inclusive fit options.
Do you offer pattern support?
3
Yes! Email us at hello@namasteandcrochet.com and we will assist you to make sure you have an enjoyable making experience.
Do you have other kinds of patterns?
4
Yes, explore our collection of crochet tops, sweaters, skirts, bralettes, home decor and more!
Style Your Handmade Wardrobe
Make your very own Lotus Top with this crochet pattern!
The Lotus Top is a fun and flirtatious crochet top featuring beautiful layered lace inspired by the petals of a lotus flower. Known for its striking beauty and symbolism of growth and enlightenment, the lotus inspired every detail of this feminine design. Whether paired with your favorite denim, a flowing skirt, or the Angel Skirt, Lotus is an enchanting piece you'll reach for all summer long.
Pattern Features
Beginner-friendly crochet pattern
Instant PDF download
Made-to-measure construction for a personalized fit
Beautiful layered scalloped lace inspired by lotus petals
Step-by-step instructions with detailed photos
Perfect for vacations, festivals, beach days, and everyday summer style
Designed with worsted weight cotton yarn for comfort and structure
Skill Level
Beginner Friendly
Materials
3.75 mm (US F/5) crochet hook
225–300 yards of worsted weight cotton yarn
Tapestry needle
Scissors
✦ See What Other Makers Are Creating
The Lotus Top has been made by makers around the world, each adding their own unique style. Browse inspiring customer makes, read the Lotus Design Diary, and explore more size-inclusive crochet patterns to discover your next project.
Feel angelic wrapped in elegant crochet lace. The Angel Skirt is a size-inclusive PDF crochet pattern designed to make every body feel long, graceful, and effortlessly beautiful. Featuring Dominique Calvillo's signature oversized pineapple lace motif, this skirt is as enjoyable to make as it is to wear.
Recently updated with customizable lengths and an optional leg slit, you can create a mini skirt, a flowing maxi skirt, or a dramatic full-length design that's uniquely yours.
✦ Pattern Features
Instant digital PDF download
Beginner-friendly construction
Size-inclusive, recipe-style instructions for a custom fit
Mini, maxi, and optional leg slit variations
Step-by-step written instructions
Helpful assembly photos
Designed for worsted-weight cotton yarn
✦ Perfect For
✦ Beach vacations
✦ Resort wear
✦ Music festivals
✦ Bridal events
✦ Handmade capsule wardrobes
✦ See What Other Makers Are Creating
The Angel Skirt has been crocheted by makers around the world and styled in countless beautiful ways. Browse customer makes, read the Angel Skirt Design Diary, and explore more size-inclusive crochet skirt and dress patterns for your next handmade project.
The Juniper Bralette Crochet Pattern
Effortlessly feminine with a touch of bohemian charm, the Juniper Bralette is a beginner-friendly PDF crochet pattern designed to become a staple in your handmade wardrobe. Lightweight, versatile, and endlessly wearable, it's the perfect project for sunny days, beach vacations, music festivals, and everyday summer style.
✦ Pattern Features
Instant digital PDF download
Beginner-friendly construction
Step-by-step written instructions
Helpful assembly photos
Customizable fit
Designed for worsted-weight cotton yarn
Lightweight, breathable, and comfortable to wear
✦ Sizes Included
The pattern includes instructions for:
Small (A–B Cup)
Medium (C–D Cup)
Large (DD–E Cup)
Additional customization guidance is included to help you create a fit that's uniquely yours.
✦ Style It Your Way
The Juniper Bralette pairs beautifully with your favorite denim, flowing skirts, linen trousers, or layered beneath an open cardigan.
Complete the look by pairing it with The Angel Skirt to create one of Namaste & Crochet's most-loved handmade summer sets.
Perfect for:
✦ Beach vacations
✦ Festival fashion
✦ Resort wear
✦ Everyday summer outfits
✦ Handmade capsule wardrobes
✦ See What Other Makers Are Creating
The Juniper Bralette has been made by makers around the world, each adding their own unique style. Browse inspiring customer makes, read the Juniper Design Diary, and explore more size-inclusive crochet patterns to discover your next project.





