25 FREE Dorm Room Crochet Patterns

Strawberry Baskets by Yarnspirations, see the pattern here. 

First up is this Strawberry Basket by Yarnspirations. It's perfect for organizing just about anything without taking up too much space. You can easily hang it on the wall wherever you like. This basket measures 7½" (19 cm) in diameter and 12" (30.5 cm) tall.

 

Floral Garland by Loop Knitting, see the pattern here. 

Or make this fun Floral Garland by Loop Knitting. This garland will instantly add a cozy vibe to your space. The flowers measure 18 inches (45 cm) in circumference. Although the pattern is originally designed as a necklace, I think it would work perfectly as wall decor. The pattern includes both a primrose and a gerbera design.

 

Sunset Wall Hanging by Tonja Pe Benito, see the pattern here. 

You could also create a tapestry like this one by Tonja Pe Benito. It measures 17 by 19.5 inches (43 by 49.5 cm) and features the extended treble crochet stitch. To make this tapestry, you'll need to be comfortable with the tapestry crochet method and reading a grid chart.

 

Picture Frame by Yarnspirations, see the pattern here. 

I also love this picture frame. It measures 9 x 11 inches (23 x 28 cm) and fits a 5 x 7 inch (12.5 x 18 cm) photo. To create it, you'll need to do a bit of color changing, and then you’ll crochet a rose and leaf to sew onto the frame.

 

 

Crochet Plant Hanger by Heart Hook Home, see the pattern here. 

I also love these crochet plant hangers by Heart Hook Home. This pattern includes both a small and large size; the small hanger measures 3.5 to 4 inches (9-10 cm), and the large one measures 5 to 6 inches (14-15 cm).

You can use them to hang plants or as a plant cozy, bringing some greenery into your space while adding a cozy touch.

 

Anemone Rug by Molla Mills, see the pattern here. 

Or cozy up your space with this Anemone Rug by Molly Mills. Measuring 1.25 m (4 ft) by 2.15 m (7 ft), it's perfect as a little area rug. This rug is made using the tapestry crochet method, and it works up quickly thanks to the use of super bulky yarn.

 

Saguaro Cactus by A Menagerie of Stitches, see the pattern here. 

If your space lacks sunlight but you still want to add some greenery, you can make this Saguaro Cactus by Menagerie of Stitches Blog. It measures 6.25 inches by 5.5 inches (16 by 14 cm), and to create it, you'll start with the pot, then the soil, and finally the cactus.

This project only requires basic stitches, along with increasing, decreasing, and working into the front and back loops.

 

 

Laundry: 

Sachet by Yarnspirations, see the pattern here. 

First up is this sachet by Yarnspirations. It's perfect for placing in your clothes or linens to give them a lovely scent. It measures 8 inches (20.5 cm) wide by 6 inches (15 cm) tall and is made with Bernat Handicrafter Cotton Scents yarn, which is infused with a pleasant fragrance. This yarn comes in lavender and floral scents, adding an extra touch of freshness.

 

 

Laundry Mesh Bag by I Heart Goofy, see the pattern here. 

You could also make this convenient Laundry Mesh Bag by I Heart Goofy. It's a simple project that works up quickly and won’t take up much space. This bag is especially handy for carrying your laundry to a communal laundry area.

 

Laundry Bag by Crochet n Crafts, see the pattern here. 

I also love this Laundry Bag by Crochet n Crafts. It’s made with basic stitches along with the V stitch, Beg Shell, and Shell stitch, making it easy to whip up. When lying flat, it measures 21 inches (53 cm) high by 17 inches (42 cm) wide.

For this bag, you'll create the body first, followed by the tie string and handles. I especially like that it has a convenient tie string and handles, making it easy to transport.

 

 Plarn Laundry Caddy by Rose's Rows Crochet, see the pattern here. 

I also found this Laundry Caddy by Rose’s Rows Crochet to be incredibly handy. You can use it to carry anything you need for the laundry area, like detergent, coins, or a laundry card. It measures 8 inches by 4 inches and has an attachment flap, so you can conveniently hang it off a hamper.

What I love about this caddy is that it’s made with Plarn, which is yarn created from plastic bags. If you want to see my favorite way to make Plarn, check out my video tutorial below. 

 

Cozy Items:

Checkerboard Blanket by Yarnspirations, see the pattern here. 

First up is this Checkerboard Blanket by Yarnspirations. This fun project adds a cozy vibe to any space. It measures 45 inches (114 cm) wide by 50 inches (127 cm) long. This blanket is made using the C2C (corner-to-corner) technique, which is beginner-friendly and uses basic stitches

 

The Bagrielle Snuggy by Les Terribles, see the pattern here.

Or try making the Bagrielle Snuggy, which comes in sizes XS to 5XL. It's made with super chunky yarn, so it works up quickly. I love this pattern because it’s like wearing a blanket, and the hood adds an extra layer of coziness.

 

Retro Flower Pillow by Kitz Knitz, see the pattern here. 

If you like a more retro style, you can also make this Flower Pillow by Kitz Knits. It would be a fun throw pillow, and it’s made with basic stitches. You simply create the petals and center, sew them together, and fill the pillow with polyfill. This project works up quickly, especially with super bulky yarn.

 

Desk Decor:

Leaf Sprout Tie by Once Upon a Cheerio, see the pattern here. 

I really liked this Leaf Sprout Tie. Not only is it cute and easy to make, but it’s also incredibly handy for organizing cables. This tie is made with just basic stitches and can be used to keep your headphone cables, phone charger, or computer charging cables tidy.

 

Office Chair Cover by Realm Designs, see the pattern here. 

Or you can make this Crochet Office Chair Cover by Realm Designs. While it’s not a full tutorial, it’s a YouTube short that shows the process of creating the chair cover. It’s really simple: just make a basic granny stitch square to fit the seat, and a front and back piece for the backrest, then sew them together—voilà, you have a chair cover!

This is a fun way to add color and character to a study chair. Plus, you can make it removable by securing it at the bottom with buttons, which is perfect if you’re using a chair that belongs to the dorm.

 

Lanyard Keyhanger by Tine Sommer Hansen, see the pattern here. 

This Lanyard by Tine Sommer Hansen is another great project. Measuring 16 inches (40.5 cm), it's perfect for keeping track of your ID card. It’s quick and easy to whip up, and the pattern includes plenty of helpful pictures to guide you through each step.

 

Easy Peasy Desk by Sincerely Pam, see the pattern here. 

Or make this Desk Set by Sincerely Pam. It includes a mason jar cozy for pens and pencils, a paper clip bowl, and a sticky notes holder. All three patterns are available in one blog post, and they’re quick to create, adding a touch of character to your desk.

 

Daisy Bookmark by This Pixie Creates, see the pattern here.

Or try making this Daisy Bookmark by The Pixie Creates. It measures 7.5 inches long by 1 inch wide (19 cm by 2.5 cm). This bookmark is quick to create, and you can finish it off by adding a tassel and blocking it.

 

Granny Square Lamp by Lori Holt, see the pattern here. 

I also liked this Granny Square Lamp Shade. To make it, simply create some granny squares, sew them together, and attach them to a lamp shade. This project is easy and straightforward: just cover a plain lamp shade with the granny squares, sew them along the border edge to secure them, and tie the ends together, weaving them in for a polished finish.

 

Bathroom:

Bloom Organizer by Lilla Bjorn Crochet, see the pattern here. 

First is this organizer by Lilla Bjorn Crochet. The pockets measure 12 inches by 7 inches (30 cm by 18 cm) and are made using basic stitches along with some decreasing stitches. This organizer is incredibly convenient; you can hang it anywhere and use it to store your bathroom items.

 

Face Scrubbies by Handy Little Me, see the pattern here. 

Or make these handy cotton scrubbies. They’re perfect for replacing single-use makeup remover wipes or cotton pads, helping you save money and reduce waste. Each scrubbie measures 3 inches (8 cm) in diameter. You can whip up a bunch of these quickly, and they're a great way to use up yarn scraps.

 

Scrubby Bath Pouf by Yarnspirations, see the pattern here. 

I also love this scrubby by Yarnspirations. Made with scrubby yarn, it measures 6 inches (15 cm) and is really quick to work up. This scrubby lasts longer than typical plastic loofahs, is easier to wash, and dries quickly—making it a practical and efficient choice.

 

Rubber Duckie Scrubbie by Yarnspirations, see the pattern here. 

Or try making this Rubber Duckie Scrubby. These cute scrubbies add a pop of color to your space and are very useful. They measure 7 inches (18 cm). Made with scrubby yarn, they’re easy to clean, durable, and dry quickly.

 

Crochet Rug by Okie Girl Bling n Things, see the pattern here. 

You could also make this rug by Okie Girl Bling 'n Things. It measures 16.5 x 22 inches (42 x 56 cm) and features the thermal single crochet stitch. This rug is both cute and functional for your space. For added safety, you can attach a grip liner to the back to make it non-slip, which is really helpful.

 

Well, what did you think of these crochet patterns? I hope you enjoyed exploring them! Let me know your favorites in the comments below.

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