CROCHET CARDIGANS

16 Crochet Hexagon Cardigan Patterns

The large left panel shows a model holding out a bright multicolor granny cardigan. At right, women model hooded turquoise and pink, and striped rainbow hexagon cardigans against indoor and outdoor backdrops.

Hexagon cardigans are satisfying projects: a simple shape grows into a distinctive, wearable layer. This collection features 16 crochet designs, from classic granny stitch and colorful stripes to floral motifs, shell texture, solid stitches, and playful pockets. Modeled photos and close views show different fits, construction details, and color combinations. Browse the styles to find one that suits your wardrobe, then visit the designer’s page for pattern instructions. From relaxed everyday layers to bright statement pieces, these designs show how a hexagon can become a cardigan in many different ways.

1. Easy Crochet Classic Granny Hexagon Cardigan

Soft beige and pale gray yarn give this oversized granny hexagon cardigan a calm, relaxed look. The modeled view shows its wide sleeves and scalloped lower edge, while the flat view makes the two-tone layout easy to see. It’s a versatile layer for pairing with jeans and simple everyday outfits.

DESIGNED by Heather Brooke

Soft beige and gray crochet panels form an oversized cardigan with wide sleeves and a scalloped hem. A modeled view sits above the garment laid flat, showing its two-tone granny stitch construction and open shape.
Photos by Heather Brooke / Ravelry.com

Find the original pattern on HayHay Crochet, or read more about it on Ravelry.

2. Hexagon Cardigan

Navy, cream, and muted green stripes create a classic look on this long-sleeved hexagon cardigan. One photo shows the garment on a mannequin, making the color pattern and front opening clear; the other captures it from behind on a model. The simple palette makes this design easy to imagine with casual outfits.

DESIGNED by Sarah Stearns

Navy, cream, and green stripes cover a crochet cardigan shown on a mannequin and worn outdoors. Front and back views reveal the open shape, long sleeves, granny stitch bands, and contrasting color placement.
Photos by Sarah Stearns / Ravelry.com

Find the original pattern on Sarah Maker, or read more about it on Ravelry.

3. Easy Granny Hexagon Cardigan

Bright blues, pinks, and yellow-green stripes give this long cardigan a cheerful, handmade character. The model photos show the front and back, with the granny stitch rows continuing across the sleeves and body. Its relaxed shape and vivid color changes make it a bold option for layering over a simple outfit.

DESIGNED by Cindy Grace-Toms

Blue, pink, and yellow-green granny stripes run across a long crochet cardigan modeled from the front and back. The views show its easy fit, full sleeves, and bright color changes throughout the garment.
Photos by Cindy Grace-Toms / Ravelry.com

Find the original pattern on Ravelry.

4. Hexagon Cardigan

Pink, turquoise, lime, and purple granny stripes make this cardigan a playful statement piece. The selected photos focus on the model showing the back and on the colorful stitch rows across the garment. Its roomy sleeves and vivid palette stand out especially well against a simple top and jeans.

DESIGNED by Jillian Culver

Vivid pink, turquoise, lime, and purple yarn form a cardigan held out by a model. The lower view focuses on its back, where granny stitch rows spread across the body and sleeves.
Photos by Jillian Culver / Ravelry.com

Find the original video on YouTube, or read more about it on Ravelry.

5. Solid Hexi Cardi

Two distinct colorways show the range of this relaxed hexagon cardigan shape. One model wears a bright version with square-like rainbow motifs; another photo features a striking black, pink, and white design. Both looks draw attention to the roomy sleeves and make the pattern’s color possibilities easy to picture.

DESIGNED by Kelly Phelps

Two models wear contrasting crochet cardigans, one in rainbow colors and one in black, pink, and white. Their angled poses show the roomy sleeves, colorful motifs, and relaxed hexagon shape.
Photos by Kelly Phelps / Ravelry.com

Find the original pattern on Ravelry.

6. Elowen Hexagon Cardigan

Muted gray, taupe, and soft yellow shades lend this cardigan a gentle look, while the open stitch pattern adds texture across the body and sleeves. The photos show the front and back on a model, making its drape and hip-length silhouette easy to compare. It’s a subtle option for everyday layering.

DESIGNED by Lindsey Roe

Muted gray, taupe, and soft yellow shades appear in an openwork cardigan modeled from the front and back. Its relaxed sleeves, airy stitches, and gentle color changes remain clear in both photos.
Photos by Lindsey Roe / Ravelry.com

Find the original pattern on Off the Beaten Hook, or read more about it on Ravelry.

7. Matisse Hexagon Cardigan

Colorful floral motifs bring a lively, vintage-inspired feel to this cardigan. The front view shows the flowers arranged across the body, while the back photo reveals how the pattern continues over the shoulders and sleeves. Against a simple outfit, the bright motifs stand out and make the cardigan the focal point.

DESIGNED by Cassie Ward

Colorful crochet flower motifs cover a cardigan modeled in a garden. Front and back photos show the floral panels continuing over the shoulders, sleeves, and body in a relaxed fit.
Photos by Cassie Ward / Ravelry.com

Find the original pattern on Ravelry.

8. Strawberry Patch Hexi Cardigan

Turquoise, fuchsia, and purple yarn give this hooded cardigan a lively look, with strawberry details adding a playful accent near the pockets. The selected photos show it from the front and side, so the hood, roomy sleeves, and longer shape are easy to notice. It’s a cheerful layer for cooler days.

DESIGNED by Red Heart Design Team

Turquoise and fuchsia yarn shape a hooded cardigan with strawberry pocket details. Front and side views show its relaxed fit, colorful stitches, generous sleeves, contrasting cuffs, and bright edging at the hem.
Photos by Red Heart Design Team / Ravelry.com

Find the original pattern on Yarnspirations, or read more about it on Ravelry.

9. Hexi Cardigan

Navy, cream, and teal granny stripes create a crisp geometric look on this cardigan. One photo focuses on the open front and repeating stitch bands, while the second shows a model wearing it outdoors. The contrasting colors emphasize the hexagon construction, and the long sleeves make it an appealing layer.

DESIGNED by Yarnspirations Design Studio

Navy, cream, and teal granny stripes appear on a mannequin and on a model outdoors. Front and back views show the cardigan’s open front, long sleeves, striped construction, and contrasting edging.
Photos by Yarnspirations Design Studio / Ravelry.com

Find the original pattern on Yarnspirations, or read more about it on Ravelry.

10. Hexagon Cardigan

Olive and soft sage yarn give this cardigan a natural, understated palette. Its airy stitches form a delicate texture across the body and sleeves, visible in both the modeled view and the closer detail. The relaxed silhouette works well over a simple dress or everyday separates without overpowering the rest of an outfit.

DESIGNED by Handmade by Derya

Olive crochet fabric forms a cardigan modeled from the front and in a closer side view. The photos reveal its airy stitch pattern, open shape, and textured sleeves in a muted green shade.
Photos by Handmade by Derya / Ravelry.com

Find the original pattern on Handmade by Derya, or read more about it on Ravelry.

11. Hexagon Cardigan

Deep burgundy yarn and repeating granny stitches create a cozy cardigan with a generous shape. The modeled photos show the front and a closer view of the sleeves and body, making the dense texture easy to see. This rich color gives a familiar hexagon design a warm, polished feel.

DESIGNED by Gina Michele

Deep burgundy yarn gives this modeled cardigan a rich color, while a closer photo highlights textured stitches and roomy sleeves. Its relaxed shape makes a warm layer for cool-weather outfits.
Photos by Gina Michele / Ravelry.com

Find the original pattern on Gina Michele, or read more about it on Ravelry.

12. Hexagon Cardigan

Cream and navy geometric stripes give this cardigan a crisp, graphic look. The upper photo focuses on the open front and repeating motif, while the lower view shows it worn outdoors. Contrasting colors make the hexagon shaping stand out, and the relaxed cut works well over a simple top.

DESIGNED by carlabycarla

Cream and navy geometric crochet stitches form a cardigan shown close up and worn at the beach. The photos display its openwork pattern, relaxed shape, contrasting bands, and long sleeves.
Photos by carlabycarla / Ravelry.com

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13. Hexagon Cardigan

Pink, white, and blue create a bold spiral-like pattern across this cardigan’s sleeves and body. One photo shows the front while another highlights the back, revealing how the colorful motif continues across the garment. Its bright palette and oversized shape make it an expressive choice for casual styling.

DESIGNED by Emilia Ansell

Pink, white, and blue crochet motifs cover a cardigan modeled from the front and back. The repeating pattern continues over the sleeves and body, giving the relaxed garment a bright graphic look.
Photos by Emilia Ansell / Ravelry.com

Find the original pattern on Ravelry.

14. Granny Hexagon Cardigan

Red, blue, gold, and black stripes form a vibrant granny stitch cardigan with a strong retro feel. Front and back photos show the garment on a mannequin, making the color arrangement and sleeve shaping easy to compare. The contrasting bands turn a familiar hexagon construction into a striking, graphic layer.

DESIGNED by Suzi Ashworth

Red, blue, gold, and black stripes cover a crochet cardigan displayed on a mannequin from the front and back. The views reveal granny stitch panels, long sleeves, and its open shape.
Photos by Suzi Ashworth / Ravelry.com

Find the original pattern on Folkestone Harbour Yarn, or read more about it on Ravelry.

15. Hexagon Cardigan

Black, pink, and turquoise bands frame the bright geometric motifs on this cardigan. The model photos show the front and back, including the distinctive panel layout and long sleeves. Its high-contrast palette makes the stitch design stand out, while the open-front shape keeps it easy to wear over everyday clothes.

DESIGNED by Joanne Johncey

Black, pink, and turquoise crochet form bold geometric panels on a cardigan modeled from the front and back. Its long sleeves, striped edging, and colorful back panels stand out against the simple outfit.
Photos by Joanne Johncey / Ravelry.com

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16. Hexagon Cardigan

A textured blue cardigan and a pale green version show two softer ways to wear the hexagon silhouette. The photos include front and back views on models, highlighting the raised stitches, roomy sleeves, and longer fit. These cool-toned examples offer a gentle alternative to the brighter striped designs in this collection.

DESIGNED by Olha Bilyk

Models wear textured blue and pale green hexagon cardigans from the front and back. Outdoor garden views emphasize the raised stitches, relaxed sleeves, and longer silhouettes in both colors outdoors.
Photos by Olha Bilyk / Ravelry.com

Find the original pattern on Ravelry.

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