Crochet Fishnet Bolero Easy Shrug Pattern For Stylish Ladies

The Crochet Fishnet Bolero Shrug is a stylish and lightweight layering piece that’s perfect for adding flair to any outfit. This design uses a simple fishnet stitch pattern, making it airy, breathable, and ideal for warmer weather or as a chic accessory over dresses and tops.

Crochet Fishnet Bolero Easy Shrug

The pattern is beginner-friendly yet fashionable, allowing you to customize the length of the sleeves and overall fit. Whether you want a casual summer shrug or an elegant layering piece, this bolero is versatile enough to suit different styles. With just basic stitches, you can create a trendy garment that feels effortless and unique.

Materials

4-ply acrylic yarn
4.0 mm crochet hook
Foundation chain of 64 stitches measuring about 14 inches

Main Back Panel (Make Two)

Row 1: Double crochet in the 7th chain, chain 2, skip 2, DC in 3rd chain, repeat across
Row 2: Chain 4, DC in first DC, chain 2, DC in next DC, repeat across, finish with DC in turning chain

Row 3: Chain 4, DC in first DC, chain 2, DC in next DC, repeat, finish with DC in turning chain
Repeat Row 3 until panel measures 6 inches (around 13 rows total)

Top Part Extension

Attach yarn at top edge, chain 4
Row 1: DC in base stitch, chain 2, DC in next DC, repeat across
Repeat for 4 rows of extension
Repeat on opposite side

Joining the Panels

Place panels together, skip 3 spaces at top for neck opening
Single crochet seam along edge through both layers
Make 2 SCs in last chain space, chain 1, fasten off
Repeat for other side

Creating the Armholes

For size small, join underarm directly
For medium to XL, chain 3 and slip stitch to create space
Fasten off and repeat on other side

Sleeves

Row 1: Attach yarn to armhole, chain 3, DC in next DC, chain 1, DC in next DC, repeat around
Join with slip stitch to starting chain
Continue repeating for desired length (about 55 rows = 24 inches)