Ready for some easy and fabulous filet crochet patterns? I have gathered over 15 great crochet patterns that use the filet crochet technique and all of them are free!
Filet crochet used to just be used for lace doilies and table runners. Modern crocheters have found new ways to use filet techniques to create style without complex techniques.
Filet is just a way of creating an opening in your stitches to create a pattern that shows up when you look at the project.
As you can see from the patterns below, there are so many ways that you can create a design just by leaving holes in your crochet!
Let’s get started making something using the filet crochet technique! I just know at least one of these patterns would be great as your next project.
Filet Crochet Patterns
There are so many wonderful filet crochet patterns out there that aren't just a lace table runner! Filet crochet can easily create designs in just about any pattern.
I am sharing some of my favorite filet crochet patterns designed by me and some of my crochet designer friends.
Crochet Shrug Pattern - X-Tra Shrug
This is a quick and easy shrug pattern and the detail of the filet crochet pattern adds just a little extra style.
Easy Crochet Belted Poncho Cardigan Pattern for Kids
This is a large filet style pattern where the openings are larger and exaggerated.
Wrapped in Diamonds Shawl pattern by Torun Johansson
This gorgeous shawl pattern is a great example of filet design.
Crochet Ribbons & Bling Infinity Scarf Pattern
This pattern has filet in it, but we weave in some ribbons to give it a little different touch.
Easy Beginner Crochet Shawl - I Did it!
This pattern is a great beginner pattern...here is my take on the pattern!
Freedom Cardigan- Free Filet Crochet Pattern with Red Heart it's a wrap
What a stunning cardigan! This one works up quickly and looks good in so many colors and yarns!
Valerie Cowl Free Crochet Pattern
This quick cowl is a great example of filet crochet and works up really fast.
Valerie Tee Free Crochet Pattern
Here is the matching tee that shows off the filet pattern really well.
Piper Hooded Shawl Free Crochet Pattern!
This piece is not just a wrap, it has a hood too! Perfect for spring or fall when a little drizzle and breeze might be just a little chilly.
Pixel Cardi – Free Crochet Pattern
How gorgeous is this pattern? Seriously fun and stunning filet work all in one!
Granny Filet Square Afghan Crochet Pattern
This afghan looks great and the filet technique really shines here.
Fall Leaves Crochet Shrug for Women - Free Pattern
Here is another fabulous shrug pattern that uses filet crochet techniques to add some flair.
Diamond V Neck Top Crochet Pattern made with Filet Crochet
Once you have the basic, you can try this all over filet style and make a cute top to wear for summer.
Pinwheel Washcloth Crochet Pattern
Such a cute little washcloth and the filet technique really brings out the shape.
Easy Filet Ribbons Baby Blanket Free Crochet Pattern
How adorable is this little baby blanket? It would look great in any colors to match the nursery style.
How to Crochet a Filet Crochet Scarf - Free Pattern
This is a great beginner scarf to learn filet crochet techniques and try your hand at a new style.