Free Knitting Patterns
By Sarah E. White, About.com Guide to Knitting
Free knitting patterns for home, accessories, men, women, children, infants, knit toys, knit clothing and much more.
Knitting Patterns for Beginners
Patterns that are easy enough for new knitters to complete successfully. These patterns also make nice, quick projects for more experienced knitters.
- Easy Knitting Patterns for Beginners
- Garter Stitch Scarf
- Fun Fur Knitted Scarf
- Farrow Rib Scarf
- Fizzy, Fuzzy Scarf
- Halloween Boa
- Dropped Stitch Belt
- I-cord Headband
- St. Patrick's Day "Necklace"
- Moss Stitch Lap Afghan
- Flat Hat
- Broken Rib Washcloth
- Stockinette Stitch Washcloth
- Mistake Rib Dishcloth
- Garter Stitch Striped Baby Blanket
- Garter Stitch Bib
- Triple Rib Baby Blanket
- Basic Party Wrap
Scarf Knitting Patterns
A handknit scarf is a perfect gift because you never have to worry about size. And there are tons of fun ways to knit scarves, as these patterns illustrate.
- Free Scarf Knitting Patterns
- 4X4 Red Woven Scarf
- Basketweave Scarf
- Beginner's Garter Stitch Scarf
- Box Stitch Scarf
- Farrow Rib Scarf
- Favorite Color Scarf
Knit Accessories
Looking for a perfect little bag, a knit "necklace" or another great knit accessory? These free knitting patterns should provide you with some great ideas.
- American Flag Pin
- Cabled Bun Holder
- Cabled Headband
- Cabled Phone Cozy
- Dropped-Stitch Belt
- Eyelash Bag
- Eyelash Headband
- Fingerless Gloves
- Fuzzy Flip Flops
- Halloween Boa
- I-Cord Headband
- Irish Coffe Cozy
- Irish Rose
- Knit Yellow Ribbon
- Quick Coffee Cup Cozy
- Ruffled Bag
- Silver Clutch Bag
- St. Patrick's Day "Necklace"
- Valentine's Wristwarmers
- Vegas Wristwarmers
Home Knitting Patterns
If you're looking for knitting patterns for washcloths, place mats, hot pads, bookmarks or anything else you might use at home, these patterns can get you started.
- Mistake Rib Dishcloth
- Garter Stitch Eyelet Washcloth
- Stockinette Stitch Washcloth
- Broken Rib Washcloth
- Spring Colored Felted Bowl
- Dropped Stitch Soap Sack
- Color Block Pillow
- Checkerboard Hot Pad
- Felted Hot Pad
- Cabled Napkin Rings
- Harry Potter Knit Bookmark
- Knitting Needle Vase
- Pumpkin Washcloth
- Felted Fall Placemat
Afghan Knitting Patterns
Patterns for afghans to knit for yourself or as gifts.
Holiday Knitting Patterns
Whether you're looking for projects for Halloween, Christmas, even the Fourth of July or Valentine's Day, you'll find free knitting patterns for the holidays here.
