UPDATED FOR 2021
Making doll outfits for your favorite child and her best friend is easy with these adorable crochet patterns. Many are free and others are available for a small fee. Please bookmark this site – we’ll be adding additional 18″ crochet patterns here in the future so they’re easy to find when you’re ready to start working on the doll wardrobe!
Paid and Free 18″ Doll Crochet Patterns for Every Season
- Fall/Winter Outfits
- Spring/Summer Outfits
- Costumes
- Accessories
- Special Occasions
- Holidays
- Dollie & Me Matching Outfits
- Pajamas
- Year-round Wardrobe Collections
- Sewing Patterns
- Knitting Patterns
Fall/Winter Outfits
On-the-Go Fashions for 18-Inch Dolls
On-the-Go Fashions for 18-Inch Dolls (by Jenny King)
Cowl dress, a hooded onesie with ears, vest, skirt and sweater, and party dress.
Just add yarn to create 5 projects
Boye Doll Clothes Learn to Crochet Crafting Arts and Crafts Kit for 18” Dolls, 5 Projects
Patterns include a hat, scarf, sweater, poncho, and leg warmers. Just add yarn and you’ll have everything you need to start creating your own crochet outfits.
Pussycat, Pussycat, Where Have You Been? Crochet Pattern
Pussycat, Pussycat, Where Have You Been? Crochet Pattern
A beloved nursery rhyme comes to life with this adorable 18″ doll outfit and her sweet little kitty. The doll outfit and kitty are made using a light-weight yarn and size H/8/5mm crochet hook. Finished measurements: Outfit: fits an 18″ doll; Cat: 8″L x 7″ T.
Casual Friday Doll Clothes Pattern – FREE
Casual Friday Doll Clothes Pattern – FREE
Lovely sweater with nice cable stitch detail and blue jeans with back pocket. Casual Friday 18-inch Free Crochet Pattern for dolls by Darlene Cutter
Crochet Pattern 18″ Doll Icelandic Ensemble PB144
Crochet Pattern 18″ Doll Icelandic Ensemble PB144
A beautiful set of patterns! Icelandic style hat, sweater coat, shoes, and handbag.
World Traveler Doll Outfit Crochet Pattern – Free
World Traveler Doll Outfit Crochet Pattern – Free
From Redheart Yarn – Dress and sweater. Lots of ways to change this up into other outfits. Super cute!
Complete snowsuit and crochet sled
Crochet Pattern Lorraina Goes Sledding PB046-R
Everything necessary for a winter outing including a sled, winter jacket, snow pants, mittens, and hat.
Autumn Lace Dress – Free Pattern
Autumn Lace Dress – Free Pattern
American Girl Doll Free Crochet Pattern by ABCknitting-patterns.com – Autumn Lace Dress
6 patterns included
Sweet patterns
Modern Fashions for 18″ Dolls: 6 Crochet Patterns (Kirsten’s Doll Closet) (Volume 1)
Six patterns including a winter sweater, scarf, and hat.
Dress Up Your Dolls up to 18-in Tall
Dress Up Your Dolls: Sensational Outfits to Knit & Crochet for Dolls Up to 18in
Spring & Summer Crochet Patterns for American-Girl Sized Dolls (18-inches)
5-piece to crochet for your 18-inch doll
A Simple Basic Wardrobe Vol II Crochet Pattern
5 crochet outfits for 18″ doll! Made using baby and sport-weight yarns.
Includes outfit basket, blanket & more!
Crochet Pattern Summer Picnic Set PB041-R
Complete picnic outfit with a picnic blanket, picnic basket, bread, fruit, plus shorts and top outfit, butterflies and butterfly net.
Beach Cover-Up – FREE!
Beach Cover-Up – FREE!
American Girl Doll Free Crochet Pattern by ABCknitting-patterns.com – Beach Cover-Up
Two-Piece Swim Suit (Bikini Top and Skirt Bottom) – FREE!
Two-Piece Swim Suit (Bikini Top and Skirt Bottom) – FREE!
American Girl Doll Free Crochet Pattern by ABCknitting-patterns.com – Two-Piece Swim Suit (Bikini Top and Skirt Bottom)
ABC Knitting American Girl Doll Apple Blossom Dress – Free Pattern
ABC Knitting American Girl Doll Apple Blossom Dress – Free Pattern
From ABCKnittingPatterns
Create a host of different dresses by changing colors and appliques
Crochet pattern: Doll dress with ruffles: for 18” dolls
The pattern includes step-by-step illustrated instructions on how to crochet ruffles dress for 18-inch dolls.
Tropical Vacation Dress – FREE PATTERN
Tropical Vacation Dress – FREE PATTERN
American Girl Doll Free Crochet Pattern by ABCknitting-patterns.com – Tropical Vacation Dress
Evening Dress with Ruffles – Free Crochet Pattern
Evening Dress with Ruffles – Free Crochet Pattern
American Girl Doll Free Crochet Pattern by ABCknitting-patterns.com – Evening Dress with Ruffles
Fields of Daisies Skirt and Top – Free Doll Clothes Pattern
Fields of Daisies Skirt and Top – Free Doll Clothes Pattern
American Girl Doll Free Crochet Pattern by ABCknitting-patterns.com – Fields of Daisies Skirt and Top
Elegant Summer Blouse -FREE PATTERN
Elegant Summer Blouse -FREE PATTERN
Free Doll Top Crochet Pattern – American Girl Doll Free Crochet Pattern by ABCknitting-patterns.com – Elegant Summer Blouse
Crochet English Garden Suit (Skirt and Cardigan)
Crochet English Garden Suit (Skirt and Cardigan) – FREE DOLL CLOTHES PATTERN
The perfect skirt and cardigan for a garden party or your doll’s first day on the job. American Girl Doll Free Crochet Pattern by ABCknitting-patterns.com – Crochet English Garden Suit (Skirt and Cardigan)
Wellie Wishers Chevron Summer Dress
Wellie Wishers Chevron Summer Dress – Free!
Free Doll Dress Crochet Pattern
Includes the pattern for dress, handbag, and headband
Summer Stream Dress
Summer Stream Dress – Free Doll Clothes Pattern
American Girl Doll Free Crochet Pattern by ABCknitting-patterns.com – Summer Stream Dress
Signature Series ATHLETICS AND SPORTS I
Cheerleader, tennis outfits, and more.
Signature Series SPORTS and ATHLETICS II: Crochet Patterns for 18-inch and All American Girl Dolls B&W
Signature Series SPORTS and ATHLETICS II: Crochet Patterns for 18-inch and All American Girl Dolls B&W
Tennis outfits, swimsuits, and more.
American Girl MINI Doll Chevron Dress
American Girl MINI Doll Chevron Dress – Free Doll Clothes Pattern
American Girl Doll Free Crochet Pattern by ABCknitting-patterns.com – MINI Doll Chevron Dress
American Girl Doll Free Crochet Pattern
Crochet Summer Dress – Free pattern
American Girl Doll Free Crochet Pattern by ABCknitting-patterns.com – Crochet Summer Dress
Pattern includes directions for a dress, hat, and sandals.
Dolly Halter Dress Set for 18-in Dolls
Patterns included for a dress, hat, and sandals. Designs are made using #1 fingering-weight yarn.
Granny’s Sunday Best Dress Crochet Patterns For 18″ Dolls
Granny’s Sunday Best Dress Crochet Patterns For 18″ Dolls
At Granny’s house, little girls always had a special dress with special shoes and bonnets for Sunday and other important occasions. Here are 5 little outfits to crochet with baby or sports weight yarn and granny’s favorite pattern.
Mixed media – fabric with crochet accents
Crochet Pattern Owl T-Shirt Dress, Hat & Purse PB136-R
Super cute use of fabric and crochet.
Crochet Pattern Owl T-Shirt Dress, Hat & Purse for 18″ Doll PB161
Crochet Pattern Owl T-Shirt Dress, Hat & Purse for 18″ Doll PB161
An Original Design By: Maggie WeldonSkill Level: Easy
Summer Outfit – Frilly skirt, top & purse
Summer Outfit – Frilly skirt, top & purse – Free Crochet Pattern
Provided by Red Heart Yarn
Betty Blue Skirt and Sweater Crochet Pattern 18-in doll
Betty Blue Crocheting Pattern for 18-inch dolls
A long-sleeve button-up sweater, floppy hat, and chevron skirt
18-Inch Doll Crochet Patterns – Costumes
Aloha!
RED HEART ALOHA HULA DOLL – Free Pattern
Easy crochet doll clothes in Red Heart Scrubby and Red Heart Super Saver!
Princess Cinderella
Cinderella – Storybook Collection – Crochet for 18″ Doll
Fits the most popular 18-inch dolls. Created by Shady Lane.
Princess Belle Dress
Princess Belle Dress – Free Doll Dress Crochet Pattern
American Girl Doll Free Crochet Pattern by ABCknitting-patterns.com – Princess Belle Dress
Sweet Sleeping Beauty costume
18 Inch Doll Crochet Princess Costume Crochet Pattern
Fits American Girl Doll. Journey Girl. My Life Our Generation. and similar 18-inch dolls: Crochet Pattern (18 Inch Doll Whimsical Clothing Collection Book 3) – includes patterns for 6 pieces, a Dress, Cape, Belt, Sword, Crown, and Boots
Little Mermaid Costume with Crown
Little Mermaid Costume with Crown – Free Crochet Pattern
By Red Heart Yarns
2-piece mermaid costume pattern
18 Inch Doll Crochet Mermaid Costume Pattern
Worsted Weight Fits American Girl Doll Journey Girl My Life Our Generation: Crochet Pattern (18 Inch Doll Whimsical Clothing Collection Book 2)
Cowgirl Outfit – Free Crochet Pattern
Cowgirl Outfit – Free Crochet Pattern
Includes the pattern for a cowboy hat, boots, kerchief, ruffled skirt, vest, shirt, and even a cowboy belt! This is one cute doll crochet pattern!
4th of July Dress
4th of July Dress – Free Doll Dress Crochet Pattern
American Girl Doll Free Crochet Pattern by ABCknitting-patterns.com – Independence Day Dress
Crochet Pattern 18-in Doll Ballerina & Hula Dancer PB051-R
Crochet Pattern for 18-inch Dolls – Ballerina & Hula Dancer
Pattern includes ruffled tutu with bun holder plus floral lei, ankle lei, and flower hat.
Vintage Nurse Uniform for 18-in Doll
Caring Vintage Nurse Uniform for 18-in Doll – Free Crochet Pattern
Free pattern from Red Heart Yarn
Witch with Pumpkin Treat Bag
Halloween Costume – Witch with Pumpkin Treat Bag – Free Crochet Pattern
Free from Red Heart Yarn
Christmas Dress with Tulle Underskirt
Christmas Dress with Tulle Underskirt and White Satin Belt – FREE!
American Girl Doll Free Crochet Pattern by ABCknitting-patterns.com – Christmas Dress with Tulle Underskirt and White Satin Belt
Halloween Skirt and Top
Halloween Skirt and Top – FREE!
American Girl Doll Free Crochet Pattern by ABCknitting-patterns.com – Halloween Skirt and Top
Prairie Dresses
Doll Dress Pattern Collection Crochet Patterns – Prairie Dresses
Includes 3 different pinafores, hats, and shoes
18-Inch Doll Crochet Patterns – Accessories
The Dog Walker
Fall/Winter Accessories – The Dog Walker – free pattern
Hat, fingerless gloves, coat, boots, and dog-free crochet pattern By Red Heart Yarn
18-inch doll hat and coat FREE crochet pattern from Oombawka Design
Coat and Hat for Dolly
This is fun to crochet and a simple project to make for 18″ dolls.
Frog, Owl & Cat hat
Chicken, pig & Cow hat
Amigurumi Animal Hats for 18-Inch Dolls – there are 20 adorable and easy Crocheted Animal Hat Patterns
Includes an owl, frog, and kitty cat, and more.
20 Amigurumi Holiday Hats for 18-Inch Dolls
20 Amigurumi Holiday Hats for 18-Inch Dolls
Amigurumi Holiday Hats for 18-Inch Dolls: 20 Easy Crochet Patterns
Includes hats for Christmas, Halloween, Easter, Valentine’s Day, St. Patrick’s Day & More
Hat & Cowl
Winter Accessories – Hat & Cowl – Free Crochet Pattern
From Red Heart Yarn
Newsboy Cap hat, handbag, and vest
Newsboy Cap hat, handbag, and vest – Free Crochet Pattern
From Red Heart Yarn
Vintage Lace Bolero
Vintage Lace Bolero – FREE
American Girl Doll Free Crochet Pattern by ABCknitting-patterns.com – Vintage Lace Bolero
18-Inch Doll Crochet Patterns – Special Occasions
Special Occasion/Party Dress
Special Occasion/Party Dress – Free Crochet Pattern
From Red Heart Yarn
Bride Costume
Wedding Dress – Bride Costume – Free Crochet Pattern
Created by Red Heart Yarn
Special Occasion Fashions
Special Occasion Fashions for 18-inch Dolls
What little girl doesn’t like to dress up her favorite doll? These six outfits for 18-inch dolls will provide hours of fun. Designs include a beautiful bridal gown with pearl accents and come complete with a pearl-accented veil and voluminous petticoat.
Ball Gown/Special Occasion Dress
Ball Gown/Special Occasion Dress – Free Crochet Pattern
Provided by Red Heart Yarn
18-Inch Doll Crochet Patterns – Holidays
Easter Dress with Easter Basket and Colored Eggs
Easter Dress with Easter Basket and Colored Eggs – Free Crochet Pattern
Created by Red Heart Yarn
Dress with purse & hat patterns
American Girl Valentines Day Dress Crochet Pattern (Patterns by Jeannine)
Includes dresses, hat, and purse patterns. Can be party dresses, every day, or other holidays in different color combinations.
Crochet Pattern Little Miss Liberty
Crochet Pattern Little Miss Liberty 18″ Doll Set PB162
Patriotic red, white, and blue stars and stripes crochet outfit with a t-shirt dress, hat, and a cross-body bag.
18-Inch Doll Crochet Patterns – Dollie & Me Matching Outfits and Accessories
Crochet an outfit or accessories for a little girl and her best friend! Fits,18″ dolls like American Girl dolls and multiple child sizes.
18-inch doll to adult size patterns
Matching hats for child and 18-inch doll or even mom because this pattern has instructions to fit 18″ dolls all the way to adult sizes!
Matching Shrugs (sweaters)
Matching Shrugs (sweaters) – Free Crochet Pattern
By Red Heart Yarn
Dolly & Me Accessories & Toys
Dolly & Me Accessories & Toys (Annie’s Attic)
Hat, scarf, and t scarf and wristlets for girls and dolls
Dollie and Me Matching Granny Square Ponchos
Free Crochet Pattern – Dollie and Me Matching Granny Square Ponchos
Free from Yarnspirations
Poncho for You and Me
Free Crochet Pattern – 18-in Doll Dollie and Me Matching Big Button Poncho Sweater
Free from Yarnspirations
Sweet dress set for dolly & me
Crochet Pattern Paper Moon Vintage Style Dress and Hat Dolly & Me Set PB042-R
Three different ponchos to choose from
Crochet Wraps for Dolly & Me – three different ponchos to make
Hats, slippers, purse and more.
Just Like Me Crochet Patterns: Quick-and-Easy Projects for American Girls and Their 18″ Dolls-
Create a purse, slippers, and two hats plus a sweater for your doll (Design Originals)
Choose natural or a color – either way, what a sweet set.
BERNAT KW ARAN LOOK SET FOR DOLLIE & ME
Sweater outfit and more!
Crochet Pattern Little Miss and Doll Set
matching sweaters plus skirt, handbag, and headband PA942-R
Instructions for 6 sizes of hats ranging from 18″ dolls, infants, toddlers, tweens and adults! ]
Rosedale Vintage Hat With A Flower Crochet Pattern for Dollie & Me
includes instructions for 6 sizes of hats ranging from 18″ dolls, infants, toddlers, tweens, and adults! Made using worsted-weight yarn and a size H hook.
sizes up to adult
Topeka Brimmed Hat Crochet Pattern for Dollie & Me
Pattern includes written instructions and step-by-step photos for the puff stitch heart. Size: 18″ doll (6 to 12 months, 1 to 3 years, 3 to 6 years, 6 to 12 years, teen to adult).
Sizes18″ doll (0 to 3 months, 6 to 12 months, 2 to 4 years, 5 to 12 years, teen, adult)
Silvertree Cabled Beanie Crochet Pattern
Instructions are written for 18″ doll (0 to 3 months, 6 to 12 months, 2 to 4 years, 5 to 12 years, teen, adult). Pattern includes photo stitching illustrations.
18-Inch Doll Crochet Patterns – Sleepwear – PJs – Bedding
Nightgown
Nightgown (sleepwear) – Free Crochet Pattern
By Red Heart Yarn
15- and 18- Doll Crochet Blanket Patterns
Annabelle’s Doll Afghans – for 15- and 18-inch Dolls
Sets include Annabelle’s Rose, Blueberry Dreams, Post Stitch, Lengthwise Ziggy-Zaggy, Ziggy-Zaggy Horizontal Stripe, Easy-Peasy Seed Stitch, A-Tisket A-Tasket, and Just for Fun.
Free with free Ravelry membership
Fits American Girl Doll or similar 18 inch doll – add embellishments to make it an evening gown.
Year-Round Wardrobes for 18-inch Dolls – Crochet Patterns
MORE Modern Fashions for 18″ Dolls: 6 Crochet Outfit Patterns aff
MORE Modern Fashions for 18″ Dolls: 6 Crochet Outfit Patterns aff
MORE Modern Fashions for 18″ Dolls: 6 Crochet Outfits (Tiger Road Crafts)
Designs include: City Chic, A Fancy Evening, Garden Party, Winter Heart Set, Bedtime Snuggles, and Fun in the Kitchen. The patterns include written instructions as well as plenty of step-by-step photos
Simple Basic Wardrobe for 18-Inch Dolls – $7.99
From 1 simple basic dress pattern, you can create an endless, amazing wardrobe by just changing the length, color, edging or sleeves. Then add the accessories, which are also basic patterns that can be changed to give entirely different looks. Crochet using baby- and sport-weight yarns.
Knitting and crochet patterns for the stylish 18-in doll
Tilly’s Wishes Crochet Collection No2
Includes a ruffled skirt, sleeveless top, winter coat and hat, long-sleeved sweater, and more.
stylish clothes for 18inch dolls
Tilly’s Wishes Crochet Collection No 1: Stylish clothes for 18inch dolls
Modern and stylish clothes for your favorite dolly. Summertime sweater, shorts, and shoes, elegant party dress, and sophisticated work suit.
6 accessorized outfits to make
Dress-Up Fashions for 18 Inch Dolls
Summer shorts and top, fancy gown, nightgown and robe set, Christmas holiday outfit – 6 accessorized outfits in all.
Dresses for yesterday and today
Signature Series DRESSES GALORE: Crochet Patterns for 18 inch All American Girl Dolls B&W
Formal, casual, every day, work, special occasion, and more – dresses for every day!
Classics & Basics – Spring & Summer
Signature Series CLASSICS and BASICS: Crochet Patterns for 18 inch ALL American Girl Dolls B&W
Period Dresses for Special Occasions
Signature Series SPECIAL OCCASIONS: Crochet Patterns for All American Girl & 18-inch Dolls B&W
Period dresses for every event. Make them in contemporary colors for an updated look.
Period Costumes
Signature Series HERITAGE COLLECTION: Crochet Patterns for 18 inch All American Girl Dolls B&W
Sweet period clothing – Victorian styles for daytime and bedtime.
An outfit for every season!
Patterns By Jeannine SIGNATURE SERIES: All American Girls – 36 Crochet Patterns for 18 inch Dolls
An outfit for every day of the month and then some! Contemporary and historic styles.
Sewing Patterns for American Girl Dolls (18-inch doll)
Sleepover Party – Sleepwear for 18-Inch Dolls – Sewing Patterns
All 12 of the projects in this book by Nadine Ward are fat-quarter friendly and are great projects for young and beginning sewers. Make each outfit so you can stitch them for your little one today and she can play with them at a sleepover tonight! Each pattern is made to fit 18″ dolls. 48 all-color pgs.
The book includes: Full-size pattern pieces
Knit Patterns for 18-inch Dolls
Sassy Knit Outfit Patterns
Sassy Outfit Patterns for 18-in Dolls – KNIT
The projects in this book knit up quickly, require a minimal number of same-size tools, and have few seams. Each outfit is complete with knit shoes and socks. Spring, Summer, Winter, and Fall outfit designs are included for every occasion. All designs are made using Caron Simply Soft Light.
Shop for Additional Knitted, Sewn & Crochet Doll Clothing Patterns
I didn’t find any free ones, but I did see a whole bunch of cute stuff!
Aw this adorable with the American Dolls. Man I wish I knew how to do this!
Wow.. these are really cute outfits.
My Sister has been crocheting for a few months and she is loving it. I will have to share this with her. Doll clothes would be so fun to make.
this are all cute! m y grandma used to make a crochet bads, clothes and barbie cloths for us when we are kids. this makes me remember the old days!
My little girl has been learning to crochet. She loves dolls so I think this will make her happy.
My grandma is ALWAYS working on doll outfits for Christmas presents for needy kids. She would love these.
Making some of these cute doll clothes for my nieces! I learned to crochet when I was in my teens.
All are so cute! Ill have to tell my oldest about it.
This is awesome! I love to learn to crochet and I think this will be a great to start practicing! So cute!
Oh those are precious. I love that striped set the best, but everyone of ’em is cute as can be.
My granddaughter has an American Doll. I wish I could have time to make some new crocheted clothes for her doll! I am sure if she did have some, she would be so happy!
Oh wow, it’s cool that people are making patterns for these. They look really nice and they could be great gifts for people!
I just stared teaching myself how to crochet this week. I am so excited by the possibility of making some of these adorable doll clothes for my nieces as soon as my skills are up to par.
This is pretty awesome. I love the idea of making doll outfits for your little girl’s dolls! I’ve never tried doing this before.
These are some really fun patterns. Talk about a great way to do something unique.
These are adorable doll patterns, I used to crotchet as a kid but haven’t in many years. I have a daughter who used to love crocheting too but she hasn’t done it in awhile, will have to see if she wants to get back into it!
My daughter used to love her American Girl dolls. She would have loved if I had crocheted some outfits for them.
Those are so cute! I love these, because they’re a great way to spice up the doll’s wardrobe, and they’re also a great way to try new patterns without committing to something big.
Those are so great! This is a great use of yarn if you have a daughter or niece with these dolls. I have to show these to my mom!