Free knitting pattern for toy meals, vegetables, desserts. Many of the patterns are free. Updated 11/24/25
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Free Patterns
Christmas Cookies
Gingerbread cookies to use for ornaments or toys in shapes of stars, trees, hearts, and stockings. Instructions decorate with icing or without. DK weight yarn. Designed by Frankie Brown.
Emotional Support Pickle
Toy pickle that can be knit in any weight yarn. Designed by Salem Does Yarn.
Dumplings
Toy dumplings for pet toys, food play, ornaments, decorations, and more. DK weight yarn. Designed by Dale Hwang. Pictured project by AldonaO.
Sushi
Toy sushi platter including Uramaki, Hosomaki, Fish Nigiri, and Takuan Nigiri. Knit flat or with i-cords. DK weight yarn. Designed by Amanda Berry.
Felted Fortune Cookies
Add a personalized fortune to these easy knit fortune cookies and use as party favors, stocking stuffers, cat toys, and more. Knit flat and shaped with short rows. Worsted weight yarn. Designed by Tanya Brooks. Pictured project by TangleGirl
Milk and Cookies
Toy knit pint milk bottle and toy knit chocolate chip cookies. Worsted weight yarn. Designed by Deborah V. Gardner
Vegetable and Fruit Box Toys
These cute knitted food amigurumi knit flat on two needles for little ones to play with or to use as decorative items or pet toys. including Aubergine, Avocado, Beetroot, Bell Peppers, Butternut Squash, Carrot, Chestnut Mushrooms, Chili Pepper, Courgette, Cucumber, Garlic, Leek, Onion, Pea Pod, Plum Tomatoes, Potatoes, Pumpkin, Radishes, Spring Onion, Sweet corn, Turnip, Yellow Squash, Pear, Pineapple, Watermelon Slice. Variety of sizes from about 5.5cm to 22cm / 2 inches to 9 inches tall. Great stash buster for DK weight yarn. Designed by Amanda Berry
Fruity Friends Toys
These cute knitted fruit amigurumi come from the talented Amanda Berry! Includes Apple, Cherries, Orange, Banana, Blueberry Single Cherry, Grapes, Lemon, Pear, Pineapple, Watermelon Slice. Variety of sizes from about 1 inch to 8 inches. Make them for your children, grandchildren, local preschool or primary school - or just to fill a fruitbowl for your kitchen! Great stash buster for DK weight yarn. May only be free for a limited time.
Popcorn
Toy movie popcorn in a striped bag. Popcorn measures about 10cm/4" high and is made from small amounts of 8 ply. Designed by Kylie Brown.
More Free Patterns
Vegetables
Knit five different vegetables includinga a carrot, beet, sweet corn and aubergine. Size isn't given but based on clues in pattern I'm guessin about 15 cm / 6 in. DK weight yarn. Designed by Louise Butt
Fast Food Lunch
Toy lunch including knit burger with patty, bun, cheese slice, bacon, lettuce, tomato and onions, and french fries with holder, ketchup, napkin, soda with ice and straw, and a plate. Designed by Deborah V. Gardner
Vegetable Basket
A knit harvest including sweet potato, carrot, tomato, peas in pod, mushroom, and a basket to hold them all. Size Approx. 7 - 23 cm / 2 ¾ - 9 in.. Sport weight yarn. Designed by Mou Mou Knits
Tea Party Treats
Perfect accompaniment for your knit tea set or other play or decoration! Two sets of tea time food including sandwiches and appetizers in one pattern and Biscuits and Cakes in the other pattern. All knit flat. Designed by Anita M. Wheeless. DK weight yarn.
Waffle Toy
Knit version of the classic breakfast food. Waffle is knit and stuffed. Raspberries and blueberries are knit in the round. Sport weight yarn. Designed by Mou Mou Knits. Web version is free.
Breakfast in Bed
Mom deserves a special Mother's Day breakfast she can remember and use later! The Grand Slam Breakfast has instructions for 2 fried eggs (that can be used as pincushions), 2 strips of bacon (that can be used as bookmarks), 2 sausage links and 2 pancakes with butter (that can be used as coasters or dishcloths), and a plate (that can be used as a placemat). Designed by Deborah V. Gardner
Knitted Hot Cross Bun
Cintia Gonzalez’ pattern is knitted flat in stockinette stitch then sewn together for assembly and stuffing.
Icord is used with an instructional video included.
Pizza Party Bunting
Knit pizza slice toy that can also be hung as pennants for a fun party decoration. Designed by Hannah Kaminsky Pictured projects by stephanephanon and danae
Summer Joy Wreath
Wreath decorated with an assortment of colorful fruit slices, wedges, and berries including Apple, Dragonfruit, Fig, Grapefruit, Guava, Kiwi, Kumquat, Lemon, Lime, Orange, Watermelon, Blackberry, Blackcurrant, Blueberry, Cherry, Grape, Raspberry, Redcurrant and Strawberry. The pieces can also be used to decorate other projects. Most elements knitted flat on single pointed needles. Size 12 inches / 30cm. DK weight yarn. Designed by Amanda Berry
Patterns for Purchase
Hungry Caterpillar Set
Toy set including caterpillars of various sizes, butterfly, cocoon, and a lot of different foods with holes for the caterpillar to eat through. DK weight yarn. Designed by ayrshire knitsy
Twenty to Make: Knitted Fast Food
Mouth-watering collection of novelty knitted food items, ranging from hot dogs and fish and chips to kebabs and noodles. Designed by Susie Johns
Teddy Bears Picnic
Playtime toy set knit flat with teddy bears, picnic basket, gingham blanket, sandwiches and cakes, and a grass play mat that can also be turned into a storage basket by pulling on the drawstring cord around the edges. DK weight yarn. Designed by Amanda Berry
Sammich Amigurumi Sandwich
Friendly knit andwich toy with ham, cheese, and bread slices and eyes. Size approximately 5 inches across the crust. Designed by cheezombie
