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Free Patterns
Relaxed Cardigan
Slipped stitch lines in a 4 row repeat add elegant texture to this easy v-neck cardigan. Body is knit in one piece and front bands and back collar extensions are knit as you go. No picking up stitches. Sizes XS to 5XL. Worsted weight yarn. Designed by Caron.
Eyelet Stripe Poncho
Easy tabard style poncho knit flat in two pieces with deep side slits, cap sleeves, and eyelet stripes. Neckline knit in the round. Sizes Small - 3XL. Sport weight yarn. Designed by Premier Yarns Design Team.
Honeycomb Scarf
Cabled scarf knit with an 8 row repeat honeycomb texture bordered with garter rib. Bulky weight yarn. Chunky Scarf designed by Debbie Bliss.
Welkin Shawl
I love the beautiful drape and simple elegance of this crescent shawl with stripes and chevron lace border. DK weight yarn. Designed by Rachel Brockman.
Cardigan and Beanie 7332
Baby cardigan knit with a 2 row repeat cable rib texture with matching beret hat with cable rib brim and cable column on the crown. Sizes Newborn to 24 months. DK weight yarn. Designed by Saprotex International Design Studio
Beret
Beret or tam style hat that matches simple stockinette with a delicate eyelet pattern to create the pretty lace effect above the rib. Aran weight yarn. Sirdar 10633 Beret in Hayfield Bonus Aran. A kit is also available.
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Curlew
Women's sweater knit with leaf lace framed with cables. Knit flat semi fitted textured sweater with 3/4 sleeves. Sizes S, M, L, XL, XXL. DK weight yarn. Designed by Marie Wallin
Cloudbusting Cabled Cardigan
Garland cables create a delicate design on this ribbed long-sleeved women's cardigan. Knit flat. Sizes 36½" to 70½" / 93 cm to 179 cm. Designed by Vera Marcu. Worsted weight yarn. A kit is also available.
Dancefloor Tank
Sleeveless top with collar and contrasting stripes on hem, armholes, and collar. Sizes 32 to 46" / 80 to 117 cm. Aran weight yarn. Designed by Wool and the Gang.
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Open Chevron Shawl
Easy lace stole knit with a 4 row repeat zigzag lace. Quick knit in Bulky weight yarn. Designed by Caron. A kit is also available.
Braided Cables Infinity Scarf
Cable infinity scarf knit flat and seamed in bulky yarn. Designed by Leelee Knits who allows you to sell your finished projects. Matching hat pattern available.
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Baby Seed Stitch Sweater with Pocket and Hood
Hooded pullover jumper with front kangaroo pocket knit in 2 row repeat seed stitch. Sizes Newborn to 12 months. Designed by Lincraft. Worsted weight yarn. Pattern is on page 3 of booklet. Original yarn is unavailable.
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FibreFest 2022 Shawl
Semi-circular sampler shawl with 5 different lace patterns. Written and charted instructions. It’s a perfect pattern to show off a beautiful gradient or mini skein set, yet looks stunning knitted in one color. Designed by Kathryn Trippett for The Australian Wool Store.
Spindrift Hat
Quick hat seamlessly transitions from twisted ribbing to lovely lace. The pattern includes both written and charted instructions and comes in three head sizes ranging from teen to large adult. Quick knit in one skein 80 - 100 yards (73 - 91 m) in Super Bulky weight yarn. Designed by Juliana Lustenader. May only be free a limited time.
Ariosa Pullover
Long-sleeved pullover sweater knit with a lace body in an 8 row repeat diamond pattern. Knit flat. Sizes Bust: 37 (41½, 46, 50¾, 55¼, 59¾, 64½, 69, 73½)”. Designed by Rachel Brockman for Universal Yarn. DK weight yarn.
Long and Lacy Jacket
Easy women's cardigan knit flat in 4 rectangular pieces with a multiple row repeat lace stitch. No picking up stitches. The lace requires some attention, but otherwise it seems easy. Sizes To Fit Bust: 28-34" [71-86.5 cm] to 4/5XL 56-62 [142-157.5 cm]. Aran weight yarn. Designed by Caron. A kit is also available.
Modern Cabled Vest
Unisex pullover vest for men and women with v-neck and a checkerboard cable design that evokes the lines in tennis courts. I don't think I've ever seen a cable design like this before. Worsted weight yarn. Sizes Small to 5X. Designed by Lion Brand.
Cable and Lace Shawl
Garden inspired rectangular shawl with stone wall checkerboard texture topped with cable and lace leaf motifs. Designed by Sherril Steele-Carlin. Fingering weight yarn.
Lace Scarf
Lace scarf knit with a 2 row repeat. Uses one 100g skein of aran weight yarn. Cotton Lace Scarf designed by Lion Brand. Original yarn is unavailable.
Blue Baby Set
Matching baby overalls onesie, cardigan with collar, earflap hat, and socks trimmed with a sweet fair isle design. Sizes Preemie to 3/4 years. Fingering weight. Designed by by Berit Ramsland and Elin Soerung. 1114-1 in Viking Of Norway Catalogue 1114 ebook.
Mill Valley Pullover
Long-sleeved sweater with a center panel of zigzags in twisted stitches. Sizes Bust/chest: 28 to 65”. DK weight yarn. Designed by Sandi Rosner.
More Free Patterns
Socks with Cables
Cozy socks with cables framing moss stitch. Sport weight yarn. Socks with Cables in Regia Winter Sorbet 6 Ply R0211. Available in English, Dutch, French, German
Deborah's Biking Cardigan
Classic drop shoulder Cardigan with Guernsey style knit/purl patterns. Sizes S to 3XL. Aran weight yarn. Designed by Deborah Newton. Original yarn is unavailable.
Crossbody Bag
Shoulder bag knit with an 8 row repeat texture. Uses only one skein 50g of Aran weight yarn. Leather and Denim Knit Crossbody Bag designed by Mary Beth Temple.
Bamboo Tank
Sleeveless tank top knit with a 6 row repeat slipped stitch chevron texture. Knit flat. There is some shaping and the sleeve edges are picked up. It seems easy for more experienced knitters. Sizes Chest: 28.5 (33.5, 36, 41, 43.5, 48, 53)”. DK weight yarn. Designed by Joan Horton for Cascade Yarns.
Gilroy Hoodie
Hooded sweater in toddler and child sizes with front kangaroo pockets. Sizes To Fit Age: 2 to 6 yrs. Designed by Lion Brand. Uses one skein of the recommended DK weight yarn.
Rag Doily Rug
Julie Weisenberger’s design uses old sheets for yarn to create a pretty and absorbent rug for bathrooms and entryways. Pictured project by print-of-the-wave
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Lace Sleeve Sweater
Easy garter stitch pullover knit flat with lace detail on sleeve and sides. No picking up stitches. Sizes To fit bust: 71cm-127cm / 28 inches to 50 inches. DK weight yarn. Boxy Jumper in Rowan Cotton Cashmere designed by G e o r g i a F a r r e l l .
Winter Rib Set
Matching two color beanie, fingerless mitts, and cowl knit one round repeat rib stitch. Hat 2 sizes. Cowl and Mitts 2 sizes. Bulky weight yarn. Designed by Universal Yarn.
Holiday in Rome Cardigan
Chevron arrow lace border is knit with the body of this wrap-around cropped sweater with short sleeves and ties. Sizes S to XXXL. Aran weight yarn. Designed by DROPS design.
La Gitana
Sleeveless slipover with hood and cable details designed for versatility. It can be worn by itself in warmer weather and layered tops in cooler temperatures. Size finished chest 30-52 inches. DK weight yarn. Designed by Moira Engel for Knitty. Original yarn is unavailable.
Woobie Knit Poncho
Easy poncho knit flat in two pieces for the body and cowl neck and then seamed. The body features alternating stripes of eyelet lace and dropped stitches. No picking up stitches. 2 Sizes. Bulky weight yarn. Turkey Trot 2019 designed by Marly Bird. This originally was a Mystery KAL so the pattern is split across four web pages.
- Get the free knitting pattern. Scroll down to the bottom of the KAL page for links to the three "clues".
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Olivia Cardigan
Janet of Yellow, Pink, and Sparkly designed this mohair cardi with ribbed sleeves, an all over eyelet pattern and a crocheted edging. One size, so you’ll have to adapt for other sizes. Original yarn is unavailable.
Cabled Pullover Top
Zigzag, diamond, and plaited cables create a gorgeous cap sleeved tee top. Sizes To fit bust 31 to 46”/77 to 117 cm. DK weight yarn. 6955 designed by Elle. Original yarn is unavailable.
Fable Fingerless Mitts
Sian Parker created this easy pattern that is worked flat on straight needles. Two sizes: Small would fit a hand circumference (around the knuckles) of 7” & are 7” long. Medium would fit a hand circumference of 7.5” & are 7.5” long. Original yarn is unavailable.
Shell Seeker's Shawl
Symmetrical triangular shawl knit sideways with vertical stripes in garter stitch. DK weight yarn. Muschelsucher Schultertuch designed by Seute Wulldeern. Available in English and German. Original yarn is unavailable.
Guernsey Jumper
Child's pullover sweater with a gansey textured yoke with checkerboard texture, seed stitch, and more. Sizes 3 Years to 6 Years. Designed by Women's Weekly. DK weight yarn. Original yarn is unavailable.
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Snuggle Cardigan
Long sleeved cardigan with shawl collar knit with a 6 row repeat double eyelet lace and bordered with 1x1 rib. The bands and collar are knit with the front pieces. No picking up stitches! Sizes To Fit Bust: 37in to 49.75in. Worsted weight yarn. Designed by Cheryl Murray.
Basketweave Throw
Easy quick blanket with large basketweave texture with ribbed border. Size: 48" x 58". Knit using a double strand of Worsted weight yarn. Designed by Mary Maxim. Original yarn is unavailable.
Womens Poncho 8031
Easy openwork poncho knit flat in 2 pieces with a 4 row repeat mesh lace. No picking up stitches. Aran weight yarn. Fingering weight yarn. Original yarn is unavailable.
Paper Flowers Sweater
Lace pullover sweater knit with an 8 row repeat floral lace stitch. Sizes Extra Small (Small, Medium, Large, 1X, 2X, 3X, 4X, 5X). Designed by Rachel Brockman for Universal Yarn. Sport weight yarn. Original yarn is unavailable.
Berryhill Hat and Mitts
Easy 2 color hat and matching fingerless mitts with an 8 round slipped stitch diamond lattice pattern. Rated easy by Ravelrers. Fingering weight yarn. Designed by cold comfort knits. Original yarn is unavailable.
Cabled and Lace Super Scarf
Size 35cm/14in to 218cm/86in. Designed by Tanis Gray for Imperial Yarns. Quick knit in bulky yarn. Original yarn is unavailable.
Patterns for Purchase
All You Need Is Pleat Shawl
Asymmetric triangular shawl with a ribbed pleated texture and a striped zigzag border. Fingering weight yarn. Designed by Feinmotorik. Available in English and German
Festivus Hat
Hat with cables and bobble stitches inspired by the leaves and berries of the mistletoe plant. Knit with one skein of DK weight yarn. Designed by Francoise Danoy
Adriana Cardigan
Short-sleeved cardigan with curved lower edges and looks like a 2 row repeat garter ridge. Aran weight yarn. Designed by Debbie Bliss.
Idina Shawl
Crescent shaped shawl knit from the top down with eyelet stripes with a flame or leaf shaped lace border. Designed by IrmianDesign. Fingering weight yarn. Original yarn is unavailable.
Dusty Cardigan
Bomber style cardigan with eye-catching cables, cropped length, and the small stand-up collar. 2 Sizes. Super bulky weight yarn. Designed by WoolAffair.
Chambray Headwrap
This pretty lace-bordered headband comes in two sizes (pictured in the small size).
Settler Shawl
Settler is a stylish, airy, crescent-shaped shawl with a garter stitch body and criss cross lace, using just one skein of fingering yarn. Designed by Truly Myrtle
Openwork Boatneck Pullover
This lace pullover features an openwork seafoam stitch. Sizes Bust 37 (40, 43, 46.5)“/94 (102, 109, 118)cm. Rated easy by Ravelrers. DK weight yarn. Designed by Rosemary Drysdale from Tahki Stacy Charles.
Flower Lace Cardigans
Baby and child cardigan sweaters trimmed with lace and bobble flowers on the collar and hem. Options for Collared Cardigan and Round Neck Cardigan. Sizes Age 0-6 Months, 6-12 Months, 1-2 Years, 2-3 Years, 4-5 Years, 6-7 Years. Cardigans in Sirdar Snuggly Baby Bamboo DK (4732). DK weight yarn.
Urbana Cowl
Versatile eyelet lace cowl is a quick knit in super bulky yarn and can be worn in limitless ways, including cowl, neckwarmer, wrap, scarf, ascot.
Cassandra Headband
Cabled headband knit flat with a twist. You can use charts or written instructions. Aran weight yarn. Designed by Maria Molodova
Brookside Scarf
Easy four-row repeat creates a beautifully textured lace scarf. The pattern includes full written instructions as well as a chart. Designed by Knit and Crochet Ever After.
Easy Four Score Sweater
Beginner-friendly pattern according to designer. Knit flat in four pieces, on two straight needles, in 4x4 rib. Back and front are the same pattern and joined to form the funnel-shaped neck. It looks like there is no picking up of stitches. Sizes Bust 34/37.5/41/45/49/52.75". Worsted weight yarn. Designed by Stephanie Earp.
Lemondrop Mock Cardigan
Women’s long pullover sweater with an open front joined at the bust by a conventional Celtic knot cable, balanced by complementary cables on the back and sleeves. DK weight yarn. Sizes Size: XS to 5XL. 997 designed by Valley Yarns.
Lattice Headband and Fingerless Mitts
Matching set of headband and fingerless mitts with diamond texture pattern. Aran weight yarn. Designed by Maria Molodova
Cloud in the Sky Leg Warmers
Leg warmers with a beautiful cable-like brioche pattern knit in reversible two color brioche. The pattern includes both charts and written instructions. DK weight yarn. Designed by Maria Molodova
