Free knitting patterns for pullovers knit with classic cables. Many of the patterns are free. Updated 1/6/25
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Free Patterns
Aran Jumper
A central antler cable panel surrounded by diamond cable basket stitch creates a stunning boatneck long sleeved pullover sweater. Knit flat and it looks like there's not picking up of stitches. 2 Sizes. Aran weight yarn. Designed by Lana Gatto
Sonaatti Cable Sweater
High-necked women's long-sleeved pullover with a variety of cables including antler cables, honeycomb cables, rope cables, and more. Sizes XS to XXL. DK weight yarn. Designed by Linda Permanto
The Ransom Sweater
Perhaps the most famous aran cable jumper is the one worn by Ransom (Chris Evans) in the movie Knives Out. This re-creation features the multiple cable patterns of the original and comes in 2 sizes. DK weight yarn. Designed by Margaret and Penelope Wyche. Pictured project by zeebeeknits
Honkien Humina Jumper
Layered cables give great dimension to this women's long-sleeved pullover sweater. Sizes XS to XXL. Aran weight yarn. Designed by Sisko Sälpäkivi
Saddle Shoulder Aran Sweater
Cabled long-sleeved pullover with a central woven cable panel framed with an entwined cable panels and moss stitch texture. Sizes To Fit Bust: 35 to 51". Bulky weight yarn. Designed by Melissa Leapman
Urban Cabled V Sweater
Women's pullover with a cable edged v-neck that flows down in a central cable panel. Sizes S to XL. Aran weight yarn. Designed by Brian Kohler.
Grand Cassiope Sweater
Modern cabled sweater knitted seamlessly from the top down with scoop neck. Adult and Child versions. Adult Sizes XS to 3XL. Child Sizes 1 to 12 years. Aran weight yarn. Designed by Hel et Zel. Available in English and French
More Free Patterns
Sterling Cables Sweater
Aran-style cable sweater features a beautiful twisted cables pattern with a mock turtleneck. Sizes XS to 5X. Worsted weight yarn. Designed by Bernat Design Studio
Classic Cables Pullover
This sweater features diamond cables on the body and sleeves. Sizes XS to 4XL. Bulky weight yarn. Designed by Therese Chynoweth
Uplands Aran Sweater
Aran cable pullover with a Celtic flair with wide portrait neck is worked flat and features horizontal braided bands around the bottom of the body and the set-in sleeves. 3 Sizes. Worsted weight yarn. Designed by Bonnie Dean
New Aran Sweater
Oval hexagon cables frame more cables and are flanked by staggered chevron cables on this women's long-sleeved pullover. Sizes To Fit Bust: 32 to 48”. Worsted weight yarn. Designed by Julie Farmer
Criss-cross Cable Sweater
Women's long-sleeved pullover with double intertwined oval cables knit flat. One size with instructions for customizing. DK weight yarn. Designed by Vinni Nielsen
Classic Aran Pullover
8 row repeat cable panels alternate with easy garter striped texture on this women's sweater. Sizes XS to 4XL. Bulky weight yarn. Designed by Melissa Leapman
Hi Lo Pullover
A hem that's longer in back frames creates a flattering silhouette for this cable sweater with mock turtleneck. A central woven cable panel is framed by staggered cable columns and seed stitch. Sizes XS to 5X. Aran weight yarn. Designed by Vickie Howell
Irene Cable Jumper
Classic long-sleeved pullover sweater with cable and moss stitch diamonds alternating with wheat ear cables. Sizes S to XXL. Worsted weight yarn. Designed by Patons
Patterns for Purchase
Funnel Neck Diamond Sweater
Aran cable pullover with flattering funnel neck and large and small diamond cable panels. Sizes To Fit Bust/Chest: 81/86cm 32/34" to 132/137cm 52/54". Designed by Sirdar. Aran weight yarn.
Cromer Sweater
A central band of cabling on this women's sweater is bordered by diamonds containing another cable motif, with a rich rib and hem worked in contrast color yarn. Sizes To Fit Bust: 81cm to 117cm / 32in to 47in. Aran weight yarn. Designed by Debbie Bliss
Family Cable Sweaters
Cable pullovers in sizes for children and adults. 4 neck options including Round Neck, V Neck and Wrap Neck Sweaters . Sizes To Fit Bust/Chest: 24/26", 28/30", 32/34", 36/38", 40/42", 44/46". Designed by Sirdar as 8166. Aran weight yarn.
Manon Sweater by Debbie Bliss
Flattering long-sleeved pullover is a richly cabled sweater shaped into the waist with a figure flattering peplum. Sizes to Fit Bust: 81cm to 107cm / 32 in to 42 in. Designed by Debbie Bliss. DK weight yarn.
Evelyn Sweater
A generous and cozy cowl neck tops a beautifully cabled sweater Sizes XS, Small, Medium, Large, 2XL, 3XL. Worsted weight yarn. Designed by Katherine Fedewa by SweaterBabe.