Free knitting patterns for hats, scarves, cowls, and more knit with one 100g skein (100g or less) of sport weight yarn. Many of the patterns are free. Updated 7/29/24
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Free Patterns
Peace Love and Harmony Cowl
Reversible cowl knit in a geometric textured pattern in knit and purl stitches. 2 Sizes. Both sizes each use one skein of Sport weight yarn. Designed by Danielle Lewis.
Summer Vibes Baby Dress
Pinafore style baby dress with leaf lace panel bordered by bobble flowers. Sizes Newborn to 12 months. Uses one skein of Sport weight yarn. Designed by Moodhi. Pictured project by Intissarelabdulla
Ostinato Hat
Slouchy toque knit with a 12 round repeat woven texture. Uses one skein of Sport weight yarn. Designed by Shannon Dunbabin for Cascade Yarns.
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- See the Ravelry page
- Get the recommended Cascade Yarns Heritage 6 yarn
Winsome Weave Fingerless Mitts
I love the open basketweave of these one skein mitts. Knit seamlessly in the round. Uses one skein of Sport weight yarn. Designed by 10 Hours or Less for Knit Picks.
Weekend Cowl
Triangle cowl with bandana front and pretty picot bind off. Uses one skein of Sport weight yarn. Designed by Liz Capik.
Teddy Bear
Teddy bear knit flat with garter stitch. Size 30 cm (12 inches) tall. Uses 100g of Sport weight. Designed by Debbie Bliss. Pictured project by em27
Jill's All Season Lace Leg Warmers
Pretty and comfortable legwarmers knit with a 4 round repeat lace and ribbing for fit. Uses one skein of Sport weight. Designed by Jill T.
Eft Baby Top
Sleeveless baby tunic or vest knit flat. Size 6-12 months. Uses one skein of Sport weight yarn or leftovers of two skeins. Designed by Sarah Jo Burch.
Little Josie Scarf
Reversible one skein scarf with a pretty ribbed cable on a field of garter stitch and icord edge. Two sizes. Uses one skein of Sport weight yarn. Designed by Dana Fehrenbach who named this scarf for her beloved grandmother.
More Free Patterns
Heart Purse
Heart shaped shoulder bag knit flat. Size 10 x 11” (25.4 x 28 cm). Uses one skein of Sport weight yarn. Sack de Coeur designed by Elise Lopez.
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- Get the recommended Wool and the Gang Ra-Ra Raffia yarn
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Llamerino Shawlette
One skein triangular shawl with wide lace border that creates a naturally wavy edge. Uses one skein of Sport weight yarn. Designed by Shannon Dunbabin for Cascade Yarns.
Camomila Shawlette
Easy shawlette or triangular scarf knit in garter stitch with a lace edge using one skein of Sport weight yarn. Designed by Filipa Carneiro for Rosarios.
Linaza Shawl
Triangular shawl with a wide lace border below stockinette body. Uses just one skein 440 yards (402 m) of the recommended Sport weight yarn. Designed by Vanessa Ewing for Plymouth Yarn as F619 Shawl.
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- See the Ravelry page
- Get the recommended Plymouth Yarn Linaza yarn at Amazon
Knitting Project Bag
One skein seamless tote knit completely in the round with a 4 round repeat. It’s the perfect size for carrying along your current knitting project – large enough for a couple skeins of yarn and some notions, but not so big that it’s unwieldy! Uses one skein 164 yards (150 m) of Sport weight yarn. Designed by Michelle Miller. Pictured project by woolmagician
Sunburnt Shawl
Crescent shaped stockinette shawl with ostrich plume lace border. Uses 100g of sport weight yarn. Designed by Nidhi Kansal. Pictured project by drizzleofhoney
Lacy Market Bag
Tote knit with a 4 round repeat lace stitch. Uses about 307 yds/ 281 m of sport weight yarn. Kristin Omdahl designed this tote for Red Heart.
Forza Scarf
One skein lace scarf with lace ends. Uses one skein of Sport weight yarn. Designed by Laura Nelkin.
Marla Hat
Brimmed bucket hat with a lace and cable pattern, that looks like leafy vines to me. Uses 100g of Sport weight yarn. Marla Hat Schachenmayr S11051.
Patterns for Purchase
Ladder Cap
Full of eye-catching texture, this cap combines simple cabling with a horizontal rib pattern to keep your head cozy on cold, windy days. Uses one skein 170 - 190 yards (155 - 174 m) of Sport yarn. Designed by Irina Anikeeva
Iced Petals Cowl
Bandana style cowl embellished with lace and bordered with ribbing knit worked flat from the top down. Uses one skein of Sport weight yarn. Designed by Melanie Rice.
Seedling Shrug for Babies and Children
Every project I saw with this shrug was darling! This lace shrug will cover your girl in elegant Cabernet Cable whether she is getting ready for a event like a wedding party, posing for a special photo, or just needs a little extra warmth on a summer day. Sizes: 6 months - 14 years. Designed by Monika Sirna. Sport weight yarn. Pictured projects by the designer and LauraPNW.