Free knitting patterns for baby layette sets that include baby pullover sweaters or cardigans. Most patterns are free. Updated 8/13/23
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Jordan Baby Set
The Jordan baby blanket is one of the most popular patterns on my site. And now there are patterns for matching baby cardigan, hat, and mittens, to make a full layette in this beloved pattern. Sizes Sweater: 0 - 3 months. DK weight yarn. Designed by marianna mel. Pictured projects by designer and JenKnitsandSews
- Get the free CARDIGAN knitting pattern
- Get the free HAT and MITTENS knitting pattern
- Get the free BLANKET knitting pattern
Striped Baby Blanket, Jumper And Toy Set
Free for limited time. I'm not sure how long this is free. Matching baby pullover sweater, blanket, and long-legged mouse stuffie with stripes. Sizes 3 months to 24 months. Blanket 71 x 98 cm (28 x 38 1/2"). Mouse 61cm / 24". DK weight yarn. Designed by Women's Weekly
Viola Baby Set
Baby layette with baby cardigan, shorts, hat, and mitten set knit with a 4 row repeat lozenge stitch. Size To Fit Age: 6 Months to 12 Months. DK weight yarn. Designed by Adriafil
Classic Baby Layette
Free for limited time. I'm not sure how long this is free. Matching baby matinee jacket, dress, angel top, vest, leggings and shawl plus a pair of booties and mittens featuring garter stitch yokes and eyelet details. Sizes 6-9 Months. Fingering weight yarn. Designed by Women's Weekly
Hello Baby Cardigan Set
Classic baby cardigan, hat and mitten set. Skills Required. Casting on, the knit stitch, the purl stitch, knit 2 stitches together, yarn overs, increasing, decreasing and casting off. Size up to 3 months old. DK weight yarn. Designed by LJM Designs
Striped Baby Set
Free for limited time. I'm not sure how long this is free. Matching baby sweater, blanket, hat, and shoes with stripes. Sizes Newborn to 24 months. DK weight yarn. Designed by Women's Weekly
Freya Baby Set
Matching baby cardigan jacket, baby blanket, mittens, and hat knit with a 4 row repeat slipped stitch pattern. Sizes Sweater: 3 to 6 months. DK weight yarn. Designed by marianna mel
- Get the free CARDIGAN knitting pattern
- Get the free HAT knitting pattern
- Get the free BLANKET knitting pattern
- Get the free MITTENS knitting pattern
Lilac Rose Set
Baby layette set with delicate rosebud motif on wrapped kimono baby caridgan, baby booties, and toy teddy bear. Sizes Sweater: 3 Months to 24 Months, Teddy Bear: 18cm/7in high, Shoes: 0-3 Months. Sport weight yarn. Designed by Debbie Bliss
Lace Baby Layette
Matching baby cardigan, baby bonnet, and booties, trimmed with columns of leaf lace in an 8 row repeat. One size to fit baby 0-3 mos. Fingering weight yarn. Designed by Bernat
More Free Patterns
Check Your Stripes Set
Baby layette set with striped baby pullover, gingham teddy bear, and ribbed baby beanie. Sizes Age: Hat and Sweater: 3 Months to 24 Months, Teddy Bear: 20cm (8in) high. Sport weight yarn. Designed by Debbie Bliss
Baby Set MerinoLand
Baby cardigan and matching onesie dungarees. Sweater is knit in garter stitch with a cable yoke. Onesie is knit with a 2 row repeat seed stitch variation. Size 3 months. Fingering weight yarn. Designed by Rosarios. Available in English, Portuguese, Spanish
Poppy Baby Set
5 matching baby and child patterns for cardigan, dress, bloomers, a pixie hat, and a beret, featuring bobble details. Sizes: from 3 months to 3-5 years old. Fingering weight yarn. Designed by Sanna Mård Castman - Soolorado for Hobbii
It's A Hoy Set
Striped baby layette featuring nautical inspired cardigan, bootees to match, and a cozy blanket to tuck around little toes. Sizes Blanket: 60cm x 60cm, Bonnet, Cardigan & Bootees: To Fit Age: 0 Months to 18 Months. DK weight yarn. Designed by Paintbox Yarns
Middy Jacket And Blanket
Baby sailor-style cardigan and matching blanket knit with a 2 row repeat seed rib variations. Sizes 6 mos 12 mos 18 mos 2 yrs. DK weight yarn. Designed by Bernat
Patty Cakes Set
Matching baby cardigan, baby hat, and socks, all worked flat and seamed. Knit with broken stripes of easy slipped stitch colorwork. Sizes Newborn to 3 months, 6, 9 and 12-18 months. Worsted weight yarn. Designed by Kathleen Sams for Red Heart
Trilli Baby Sweater and Pants Set
Baby pullover and shorts trimmed with lace. Lace is chart only. Sizes 0/3 months, 3/6 months, 6/9 months. Worsted weight yarn. Designed by Sesia Tricot. Available in English and Italian. (Toys in publisher pic are props only.)
Emma and Emil Baby Set
Matching baby jacket, sweater, jumpsuit, hat, and booties. Sizes 3 (6) 12 (24) months. Fingering weight yarn. Designed by Dale Garn.
Baby Cardigan and Onesie Set
Baby cardigan in two color striped rib and matching onesie romper. Sizes 0 month, 3 months, 6 months, 9 months. Sport weight yarn. Designed by Sesia Tricot . Available in English and Italian
Petals and Leaves Layette
Matching adorable baby bonnet, cardigan, blanket and booties with a delicate design of lace stitches. Sizes Newborn to 24 months. DK weight yarn. Designed by Paintbox Yarns (Baby rattle is a prop and not included in pattern.)
Patterns for Purchase
Basketweave Cardigan, Hat and Blanket
Matching knit baby layette set in basketweave texture. Sizes Newborn to 3 years. Fingering weight yarn. Cardigan, Hat and Blanket in Stylecraft Wondersoft 4ply Cashmere Feel - 9911.
Baby Jacket, Bonnet and Blanket Layette
Matching knit baby set of cardigan, hat, and blanket with a cable, bobble, and eyelet design. Sizes Newborn to 2 years. Aran weight yarn. Baby Jacket, Bonnet and Blanket Sirdar 5165. A kit is also available.
Animal Magic Baby Layette
Matching knit baby set of classic garter stitch jacket, animal themed sweater, animal themed baby blanket, and animal pocket toys, along with an adorable crochet giraffe beanie and crochet elephant toy (not pictured here). Animal motifs include giraffe, elephant, parrot, tiger, and alligator. Sizes Age: Jacket, Sweater & Hat: 6 Months to 36 Months; Size: Blanket: 60cm x 66cm. Sport weight yarn. Designed by Debbie Bliss.
Mossy Baby Set
Matchng Baby Cardigan, Pants, Bloomers, Hat and Pixie Hat knit in double moss stitch. Sizes Sizes: 0-1 months, 1-3 months, 3-6 months, 6-9 months, 9-12 months, 12-18 months, 18-24 months.DK weight yarn. Designed by Sandra Magalhães for agasalhosbugalhos.
Bronwyn Baby Set
Baby set with Coat, Dress and Angel Top all with box pleats( front and back), with matching knickers, 3 styles of hat, 2 styles of boots and Mary Jane shoes. Sizes 16”-22”. DK weight yarn. Designed by ReadyForCwtches.
Baby's Smocked Cardigan and Headband
Baby cardigan sweater knit with broken rib with smocked stitch on yoke and cuffs with matching smocked headband with knit flower. Sizes sizes 3/6, 9/12, 18/24 months. Sport weight yarn. Designed by Mary Maxim
Angel Lace Baby Cardigan Layette
Matching baby set of lace baby cardigan sweater buttoned at top, bonnet lace border and ruffled brim, cuffed booties. Also includes a matching blanket not pictured according to designer. Sizes 0-3 months | 3-6 Months | 6-9 Months | 9-12 months. Sport weight yarn. Designed by Marcelline Simonotti of TBeeCozy.
Garter Stitch Baby Layette Set
Baby cardigan, baby pants, hat, and 2 styles of booties knit in garter stitch. Options for knit edging or crochet edging. Sizes 0 – 3 months and 3 – 6 months. Worsted weight yarn. Designed by Elena Mitchell
