Free Women's Sweater Knitting Patterns for pullovers, tops, vest, and cardigans knit with 4 Row Repeats. The main stitch pattern for these pullover and cardigan sweaters is a 4 row repeat, enough to make them interesting and appealing, but also easy to memorize. Most patterns are free. Updated 4/5/25
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Free Patterns
Ripple Cardigan
Woman's long-sleeved cardigan knit seamlessly with a 4 row repeat lace stitch. Sizes XS to 5XL. DK weight yarn. Designed by Jie. A kit is also available.
Augusta Sweater
Woman's long-sleeved pullover with a 4 round repeat mock cable texture knit in the round from that bottom up. Sizes 89 cm / 35.5 in. to 102 cm /41 in. Fingering weight yarn. Designed by House of Yarn.
Color Dipped Sweater
Easy color blocked pullover knit in 4 pieces with a 4 row repeat texture. The collar is picked up and knit. Sizes XS (28") to 5X (62"). Designed by Yarnspirations. Worsted weight yarn.
Lake Placid Hooded Sweater
Two color pullover with hood knit with a 4 row repeat texture. Sizes S, M, L, XL, 2X, 3X, 4X, 5X. Designed by Lion Brand. Worsted weight yarn.
Cora Brunch Cardigan
Two color cardigan knit flat with a 4 row repeat Moss Stitch Rib. Sizes S, M, L, XL, 2X, 3X, 4X, 5X. Designed by Irina Poludnenko for Lion Brand. Worsted weight yarn.
City Walks Sweater Vest
Striped v-neck pullover knit with 4 row repeat texture. Sizes XS (28") to 5X (62"). Designed by Yarnspirations. Chunky weight yarn.
Vigga Sweater
Scoop neck pullover knit flat with 4 row repeat smock stitch. Sizes S, M, L, XL, XXL. Designed by Sys Fredens for Hobbii. Worsted weight yarn.
Alby Way Sweater
Pullover sweater knit flat with a main 4 row repeat stitch and 2 row repeats. Sizes S, M, L, 1X, 2X, 3X. Designed by Lion Brand. Aran weight yarn.
Vandalia Sweater
Ballet neck pullover knit flat with 4 row repeat. Sizes XS, S, M, L, 1X, 2X, 3X, Chest: 34, 38, 42, 46, 50, 54, 58 inches. Designed by Berroco Design Team. Aran weight yarn.
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Cassia Sweater
Flattering and easy to wear, this oversized drop-sleeved pullover is knit with 4 row repeat moss stitch and ribbing. Sizes Bust - 44(48-52-56-60-64-68)“. Designed by Berroco Design Team. Aran weight yarn.
Lace Tank
Sleeveless top knit with a 4 row repeat lace stitch. Sizes S (M, L, XL, 2XL). Designed by Cheryl Beckerich for Cascade Yarns. DK weight yarn.
Simple Sleeveless Top
Easy sleeveless pullover sweater knit with a 4 row repeat lace stitch. Knit in 2 pieces with armhole shaping. Pieces are joined by knitting ribbed neckline. Rated easy by the designer. Sizes X-Small, Small, Medium, Large, X-Large, XX-Large and XXX-Large. Designed by Sara Louise Greer for Red Heart. Bulky weight yarn.
Bramble Sweater
Long sleeve pullover knit with the Bramble / Trinity / Blackberry stitch features modified drop sleeves, a classic crew neck. Sizes XS/S, M/L, XL/XXL. Aran weight yarn. Designed by Alexandra Tavel
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Slouchy Sweater Dress
This versatile tunic features a 4-row repeat basket rib waffle texture and pockets for convenience. Quick knit in bulky yarn. Sizes XS/S M L XL 2/3XL 4/5XL Designed by Bernat Design Studio
Long Weekend Cardigan
This long-sleeved sweater can be knit in 3 different lengths and features a 4 row repeat Basket Rib Pattern. Sizes XS to 5X Designed by Patons. Pictured project by NovelKnitGirl
Chillin' Out Cardigan
Long-sleeved sweater with pockets. Sizes 32 (36, 40, 44, 48, 52, 56)" [81 (91.5, 101.5, 112, 122, 132, 142) cm]. Designed by Lisa Gentry. Rated easy by the designer. Aran weight yarn.
Waffle Stitch Vest
Pullover vest in a 4 row repeat stitch pattern with cowl neck and high-low hemline. Rated easy by Red Heart though it does require picking up stitches to knit the collar. Sizes Small to 3XL. Designed by Jodi Lewanda for Red Heart. Quick knit in bulky yarn.
Sandbar Pullover
This looks super comfy! Knit with a 4-row repeat tuck stitch pattern, this long-sleeved oversized pullover perfect for cool summer nights. Sizes: Extra Small (Small, Medium, Large, 1X). Designed by Rae Blackledge for Willow Yarns.
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Waffle Stitch Pullover
Long-sleeved sweater with funnel neck is knit in 2 color slipped stitch colorwork in waffle stitch. Colors are reversed in the yoke. Sizes XS (S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL). Worsted weight yarn. Designed by Susan Mills for Classic Elite Yarns.
Patterns for Purchase
Lithia Cardigan
No longer free. Women's cardigan with pockets knit flat with a 4 row repeat texture. Sizes XSmall (Small, Medium, Large, XL, 2X). Designed by Sandi Rosner for Takhi Yarns. DK weight yarn.
Cornwall Cabled Raglan
Pullover sweater for women knit with a 4 round repeat. No cable needle needed! Sizes XS, S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL. Worsted weight yarn. Designed by Alexandra Tavel of Two of Wands.
Miss Me Yet Cardigan
Long-sleeved sweater knit in Openwork Rib Lace – a simple 6 stitch by 4 row repeat and features pockets. Sizes 30¾, 34¾, 38¾, 42½, 46½, 50½, 54½” / 78.1, 88.3, 98.4, 108, 118.1, 128.3, 138.4 cm. Designed by Deb Hoss Knits
Waffle Stitch Top
Short-sleeved pullover sweater in waffle stitch with a peter-pan collar knit separately in a contrasting color and then sewn onto the garment. Size 81:86:81:97:102:107cm (32:34:36:38:40:42in) Bust. DK yarn. Designed by NatalieSmartDesigns
Daisy Stitch Cardigan
Spring is Pink sweater uses the daisy stitch to create diagonal lines of texture. Choose your favorite look: cropped or long cardigan with short, medium or long sleeves. Sizes 29 (32, 34, 36, 38, 40/42, 44/46, 48/50)”. Designed by Hanna Maciejewska.
