Easy! Boho Festival Crochet Hoodie + Video Tutorial
Crochet Hoodie Pattern
How to Crochet a Boho Festival Hoodie
A cosy crochet hoodie pattern with a relaxed bohemian feel, longline shape, oversized hood, and soft textured finish. Designed to be comfortable, wearable, and beginner-friendly, this is the kind of handmade layer you will keep reaching for.
Quick Pattern Info
Skill level: Easy / Confident Beginner
Yarn: James C Brett Marble Chunky
Hook: 6.5mm
Gauge: 12 HDC and 10 rows = 4” square
Sizes: 12 months to Adult XXXLarge
Terms: US terminology
Bonus: Step-by-step video tutorial included
What’s Included
Ad-free PDF pattern, beginner-friendly instructions in US terms, stitch explanations, step-by-step video tutorial, sizing from 12 months to adult XXXLarge, yarn substitution guidance, and tips for customising fit and style.
Why You’ll Love This Hoodie
There is something about a cosy crochet hoodie that just feels right, especially when it has that effortless laid-back bohemian style. This design is the perfect blend of comfort, texture, and practicality — ideal for slower days, chilly walks, festival layering, beach evenings, and everyday wear.
It has a relaxed slightly oversized fit, a large hood, and ribbed edging that gives the finished piece a more polished look while still feeling soft and wearable. It is the kind of project you throw on once and then never want to take off.
Key Features
- Longline length for a cosy layered feel
- Large oversized hood
- Ribbed edging for structure
- Relaxed wearable fit
- Unisex styling
- Suitable for children and adults
Designed for Style and Comfort
This is more than a basic hoodie. The thoughtful details make it feel like a real wardrobe piece rather than just another handmade project. The longline shape adds warmth and coverage, the oversized hood gives it that cosy relaxed finish, and the ribbed edging helps the shape feel neat and intentional.
Because of the relaxed fit, it works beautifully across different styles and wardrobes. You can wear it oversized, keep it neutral and minimal, or go full boho with stripes, marble yarns, or bold colour changes.
Completely Customisable
One of the best things about this pattern is how adaptable it is. You can make it your own through colour choice, yarn style, sleeve fit, and length.
- Stripes for a classic festival feel
- Block colours for a clean modern look
- Yarn cakes for soft colour transitions
- Marble yarns for subtle depth and texture
- Longline or shorter versions depending on your style
A Hoodie You’ll Actually Wear
This hoodie is made using James C Brett Marble Chunky yarn, which gives it a soft cosy texture and beautiful blended colour variation without needing lots of yarn changes. The result is a relaxed, stylish hoodie with a subtle marled finish that suits that effortless bohemian vibe perfectly.
The design uses half double crochet throughout with simple shaping and repetitive stitches, making it approachable for beginners who want to move into clothing projects without it feeling overwhelming.
Sizing
The circumference is measured at the widest part of the jacket and is oversized by design so it can be worn comfortably over clothing. If you prefer a more fitted jacket, choose one size down from your usual size.
12/18 Months — 21″ circumference — 475 yards
2/3 Years — 25″ circumference — 625 yards
4/5 Years — 27″ circumference — 825 yards
6/8 Years — 31″ circumference — 910 yards
10/12 Years — 35″ circumference — 1100 yards
X Small — 39″ circumference — 1364 yards
Small — 45″ circumference — 1370 yards
Medium — 48″ circumference — 1548 yards
Medium/Large — 52″ circumference — 1550 yards
Large — 54″ circumference — 1605 yards
XLarge — 59″ circumference — 1800 yards
XXLarge — 60″ circumference — 2184 yards
XXXLarge — 62″ circumference — 2300 yards
Yarn Alternatives
James C Brett Marble Chunky comes in a wide range of beautiful colourways and works brilliantly for this pattern, but you can easily substitute it with other chunky yarns that have a soft feel and good drape.
Look for chunky or bulky yarns in acrylic or acrylic blends that feel soft rather than stiff. Good UK alternatives include Stylecraft Special Chunky, Hayfield Bonus Chunky, and Paintbox Yarns Simply Chunky.
Just be sure to check your gauge and adjust your hook size if needed.
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Pattern Bonus
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