Complex Skill Level Crochet Patterns

These free Complex or Experienced Skill Level crochet patterns are perfect for the advanced crocheter that wants to be challenged. Complex skill patterns usually include clothing, complicated stitches and multiple color changes. All of our patterns are broken down into the different skill levels of Basic, Easy, Intermediate and Complex or Experienced.

Penguin the Chef

Penguin the Chef

Free Crochet Pattern

Skill Level: 4. Complex,
Yarn Weight: Weight 2 – Fine, Weight 3 – Light,
Hook Size: 2.75 mm (C-2), 3.25 mm (D-3),
Stitches: Front Loop Single Crochet, Single Crochet, Single Crochet Back Loop, Slip Stitch,
Color: Black, White,

Pillow The Owl

Pillow The Owl

Free Crochet Pattern

Skill Level: 3. Intermediate, 4. Complex,
Yarn Brand: Red Heart,
Yarn Name: 24/7 Cotton,
Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
Hook Size: 2.75 mm (C-2), 3.25 mm (D-3),
Stitches: Double Crochet, Single Crochet, Slip Stitch,

Banana Cat Amigurumi

Free Crochet Pattern

Skill Level: 4. Complex,
Yarn Brand: Lion Brand,
Yarn Weight: Weight 2 – Fine,
Hook Size: 2.25 mm (B-1),
Stitches: Single Crochet,
Color: Brown, Yellow,

Amigurumi Santa Purrmaid

Amigurumi Santa Purrmaid

Free Crochet Pattern

Skill Level: 4. Complex,
Yarn Brand: Paintbox Yarn,
Yarn Weight: Weight 2 – Fine,
Hook Size: 2.25 mm (B-1),
Stitches: Single Crochet,
Color: Pink, Red, White,

1. Beginner or Basic projects are for first-time crocheters and use basic stitches, simple repeats and minimal shaping.

2. Easy projects use basic stitches with simple variations. These projects may include simple color changing, shaping and finishing work.

3. Intermediate projects will include a variety of stitches and techniques as well as mid-level shaping and finishing work.

4. Experienced or Complex projects will have intricate and complex variations and techniques with non-repeating patterns, multiple color changes and refined shaping and finish work.