Fun Feminine Hooded Crochet Ponchos

Wrap yourself in the cosiest crochet ponchos this winter. With the addition of comfy and soft hoodie, poncho will become your favorite outerwear. You can style it with everyday clothing, such as jeans and sneakers, or pair it with elegant dress and booties.
Crochet ponchos are the ultimate winter projects! If you need an extra layer of protection in frosty cold weather, just throw it on your regular winter coat. It’s loose and boxy enough to fit a lot of layers underneath! Oversize shape fits most bodies, too, and the size is easily customizable.
Take a look at examples below to check the current trends and search for links to free patterns under the pictures.
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1. Kallisto Poncho Cardigan
This poncho looks like a crochet cardigan – it’s open at the front, has great big pockets and loose fit. Paired with cosy hood and made with thick yarn, this garment will become your winter staple. Great news for beginners – it’s very easy to make!
Keep your head and neck warm and still be comfortable. This hood pattern is everything you need to achieve that level of comfort.
- DESIGNED by Merry Mary Stories
- PROJECT TYPE poncho
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Photos by Merry Mary Stories / merrymarystories.com.
Find original free pattern on merrymarystories.com.
2. Poncho With Hood
Why not make a statement piece, which is a little bit more dramatic than a regular poncho? This design features colorful v-shaped ornament at the front and incorporates amazing lacy edging.
Among other free crochet poncho patterns this is one of the most spectacular ones. It gives proper boho vibes and you stay warm.
- DESIGNED by Miriam van de Bilt
- PROJECT TYPE poncho
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL upper beginner
Photos by Miriam van de Bilt / dashaekelkabinett.com
Find original free pattern on dashaekelkabinett.com.
3. Pink Popover
Cropped sweater like this one will be a fun accent in your wardrobe! Fantastic bobbly structure is paired with openwork detail at the shoulders. Add pom poms and you’re ready to go!
Somewhere between hooded cowl and a fun crochet pullover this pink popover was born. A very creative take on the crochet poncho designs.
- DESIGNED by Lion Brand Yarn
- PROJECT TYPE cardigan
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
Photos by Lion Brand Yarn / lionbrand.com
Find original free pattern on lionbrand.com.
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4. Wacky Weave La Loba
This project is something different. This cape is for those of you, who love a mix of different stitches. You will find here not only single and double crochets. Choose natural color palette or try something more graphic and contrasting.
- DESIGNED by Hilda Steyn
- PROJECT TYPE cape
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
Photos by Hilda Steyn / ilonaslowlifecreations.co.za.
Find original free pattern on ilonaslowlifecreations.co.za.
5. Easy Poncho for Women
Lovely cables at the front make this poncho very unique. It will work great with everyday style, as well as more sophisticated attire. Consider making it as a new addition to your fall/winter wardrobe.
When crocheting sweaters for next winter, don’t forget about this crochet project.
- DESIGNED by Majovel Crochet
- PROJECT TYPE crochet poncho
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
Photos by Majovel Crochet / majovelcrochet.com
Find original free pattern on majovelcrochet.com.
6. Wool Poncho
This beautiful crochet poncho in the pictures below was made by Crochet-Dreams. It’s such a dreamy pattern for chilly fall and winter days. It will look so amazing with your favorite pair of jeans. And you can play with the colors as you want, it will look amazing in any shade!
- DESIGNED by DROPS design
- THIS VERSION is by Crochet-Dreams
- PROJECT TYPE crochet poncho
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
Photos by Crochet-Dreams / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on garnstudio.com, or read more about it on Ravelry. This particular version is on Ravelry.
7. The Cross Stripe Poncho
Whatever you do, a crochet poncho is perfect to keep you warm and cozy. Whether you’re talking a walk, or you’re your relaxing after a long day. You will enjoy this free crochet poncho pattern.
Take a look at these beautiful stripes. They give this project a fun boho vibe. It’s also a great way to add your own unique colors.
- DESIGNED by Rachel Misner
- PROJECT TYPE crochet poncho
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
Photos by Rachel Misner / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on eandpcrochet.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
8. Lori Hooded Poncho
If there would be just one piece of crochet garment that you would choose to craft this season, may it be the Lori Hooded Poncho. It is the ultimate outerwear that will serve you during all your daily errands and unique adventures. Composed mainly with single crochet and double crochet stitches, it’s a very versatile piece.
Cute fringes add some boho lightness to the design. Sleeve cuffs protect you from the cold wind and make the poncho look sharp all day long.
- DESIGNED by Heart Hook Home
- PROJECT TYPE crochet poncho
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
Photos by Heart Hook Home / hearthookhome.com
Find original free pattern on hearthookhome.com.
9. Erendruid
Feel that Northern vibe with the Erendruid hooded poncho. A dreamy, cozy garment that will protect you from all the cold winds and low temperatures. Choose the wool yarn to get the most out of the design. Combine the warmth and water resistant characteristics of the wool.
This piece is perfect for mid seasons with its more lacy down part, being breathable and more lightweight.
- DESIGNED by DROPS Design
- PROJECT TYPE crochet poncho
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
Photos by DROPS Design / garnstudio.com
Find original free pattern on garnstudio.com.
10. Scarlet Hooded Shawl
Not only the Little Red Riding Hood get to wear such amazing outwear. This crochet hooded shawl by Selina Veronique is an easy crochet pattern that you can craft. It takes only one weekend to make this semi-circular piece bordered with chain arch edging.
If the vivid red color is not your thing there are plenty of others to choose from. Especially in the range of Lion Brand Landscapes yarn that has a spectacular satiny feel.
- DESIGNED by Selina Veronique
- PROJECT TYPE poncho
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL upper beginner
Photos Selina Veronique / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on selinaveronique.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
11. Maiden Hooded Shawl
Another fantastic crochet pattern from Selina Veronique. This hooded shawl doubles up as an open front crochet poncho. It’s a no-brainer choice when you need to protect yourself from rain, wind and low temperatures. Make it with bulky yarn for a winter-worthy effect.
Choose the Lion Brand Heartland acrylic yarn. It’s perfect for this project as it is very durable and comes in a variety of great color.
- DESIGNED by Selina Veronique
- PROJECT TYPE poncho
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL upper beginner
Photos Selina Veronique / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on selinaveronique.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.