Patterns inspired by Harry Potter characters and themes. These patterns are not authorized, approved, licensed, or endorsed by J.K. Rowling, her publishers, or Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc. Updated 1/24/23
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Free Patterns
Harry Potter Cup Cozy
Cute beverage cosy inspired by Harry Potter complete with loop stitch hair, scarf, glasses and scar. Designed by Bobbi Jo Quigley. Pictured project by skazyla.
Harry Potter Doll
Toy softie of the famous boy wizard complete with wand, wizard robes, and house scarf. Harry is knitted flat and then seamed. Finished Size: Approximately 21 cm (8.5 inches) tall using DK/Light Worsted Weight yarn and 3 mm needles. Changing the size of the needles/yarn will change the size of Harry. Designed by Daisy and Storm.
Hogwarts House Hats
Beanies with fair isle designs of house symbols for Gryffindor lion, Hufflepuff badger, Ravenclaw raven, and Slytherin snake. Designed by Holly G Hats. Worsted weight yarn.
Harry Potter Double Knit Scarf
Charted scarf pattern with symbols for the Hogwarts crest, sorting hat, Harry, Hedwig, Deathly Hallows, golden snitch, and more. Designed by Karen Pritchard.
Patronus Mittens
Inspired by the magical world of Harry Potter, as well as some traditional Norwegian patterns, these mittens feature a stranded design of Harry's Patronus Stag. Designed by Amanda Sund. Aran weight yarn.
Hallows Cardigan
This handsome baby and child sized sweater was inspired by Ron Weasley's sweater in “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 1”. Sizes: 18-24mo( 2/4, 6/8, 10, 12). Designed by Melissa Metzbower. Worsted weight yarn. Pictured project by MummyWright. There's also an adult sized version for purchase.
Hogwarts House Pup Dog Sweater
Harry Potter inspired dog sweater with Hogwarts School Crest in stranded colorwork. It slips on easily with large leg holes, and the ribbed collar can be doubled over. Designed by Jaycee Hosier. Worsted weight yarn.
Sorting Hat Hooded Baby Blanket
This hooded baby blanket is created by knitting scarves in the Hogwarts house colors and sewing together to create the blanket and then a sorting hat hood is added. Designed by pod7et is Craftstiel. The instructions for the hood face are vague, as the designer admits.
"Golden Snitch" Nuria Sweater
When I saw this sweater, the central design looked to me like a row of golden snitches from Harry Potter, though the designer didn't have that in mind originally. The center motif is created by making 11 stitches from 1 sitch. Relaxed fit sleeveless drop-shouldered pullover, almost poncho-like, kncludes a removable cowl pattern. Designed by Jennifer Callahan. DK weight yarn.
Hogwarts Socks
Stranded socks inspired by Harry Potter with a Hogwarts coat of arms emblem. Designed by Pauliina Mathlin. Available in English and Finnish
Niffler
Toy softie inspired by the adorable troublemaker in Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. Designed by Jessica Downes. Pictured project by AchtungKitten
- Get the free knitting pattern
- See Ravelry page
- Read or see Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them on Amazon
Mad Eye’s Mad Eye
Here’s a quick idea for a costume or dress up or fun eye patch – a knit version of Alastor Moody’s magical eye patch. Designed by Linnea Tracy. Pictured project by DragonflysArts who used duplicate stitch instead of intarsia for the eye.
More Free Patterns
Harry Potter Prisoner of Azkaban Scarf
Gryffindor scarf designed by Rachel Alexandra
Hogwarts Scarf
Get the free knitting pattern designed by Lauren Kent
Hogwarts Bookscarves
Designed by Anna Kingstone, these double knit bookmarks are designed with the house sigils.
The Ron Weasley Blanket
Jackie Wierzbicki at the Penguineer was inspired to re-create Ron Weasley’s Blanket as seen in the Harry Potter movies on his bed in the dormitory in Gryffindor tower. She carefully researched the blanket from all the images she could find. It probably is not a true sampler blanket because the squares are all garter stitch but I couldn’t resist adding it here. A great stash buster!
Neville Longbottom’s Sweater
Designed by Joannie Newsome after the sweater Neville wears in Deathly Hallows pt 2.
Aragog the Spider Monster
Toy spider softie inspired by the Acromantula that appeared in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. Designed by Wendy Gross. Pictured project by AliceKathryn who said she finished it in a few hours.
Ginny Weasley’s Goblet of Fire Hat
Get the free knitting pattern designed by GoldfishGirl
Hermione’s Scarf from the Half Blood Prince
Download the free knitting pattern designed by FairIsle Fibers
Gryffindor Cami
Arbel Dekel designed this tank camisole with the Gryffindor crest.
Hermione Hearts Ron Hat
Designed by Christy Aylesworth after the hat Hermione wears in the movie Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince with the scarf above.
Godric Hollows Hat
Designed by Rebecca Beam after the hat Hermione Granger wears in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 during the Godric’s Hollow scene. Pictured project by NarcissaM
Weasley Twins’ Ski Cap
Pattern designed by Dale Hwang with reference pics from movie.
Weasley Sweaters
Allison Hansel designed this sweater aftere the sweaters Mrs. Weasley made for her kids and Harry for Christmas in the first movie.
Ron’s Animal Cracker Hat
Designed by Dale Hwang after the hat Ron wore in the Prisoner of Azkaban movie
Ron’s Toque
Designed by Fairisle Fibres inspired by the hat worn by Ron Weasley in Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince movie.
Order of the Phoenix Bag
Get the free knitting pattern designed by Jennifer Gillis
Get the yarn recommended by the designer for this pattern
Broomstick Bookmark
Harry Potter Bookscarf
Laura Miller designed this bookmark because she loved Harry Potter but didn’t have much use for a full-sized scarf where she lived.
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- Get the yarn recommended by the designer for the pictured version
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Little Bits Beaded Bag
Inspired by Hermione Granger’s beaded bag, splashes of beads and a frilly finish make this bag fun for anything from a glamorous night out to stashing a ball of yarn on the run.
Get the free knitting pattern designed by Craftyartist
Get the yarn recommended by the designer for the pictured version
Golden Snitch
Get the free knitting pattern designed by Kathy Lewinski
Harry Potter House Fair Isle Pouch Bags
Patterns for Purchase
Hermione Doll
Doll with separate scarf and cape. Dress appears to be part of doll's body. Designed by Leanna's Designs. DK weight yarn.
Wizarding Transportation Scarf
This scarf features magical methods the Harry Potter wizarding world uses to travel including platform nine and three-quarters to catch the Hogwarts Express, broomsticks, and the Knight Bus. Stitched in the round so there is no visible wrong side. Designed by Tanis Gray. One of the patterns in Knitting Magic: The Official Harry Potter Knitting Pattern Book.
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UNAVAILABLE - Boy Wizard Amigurimi Doll
READ THIS: The designer TutosDelphine is taking a break in their Etsy shop and discontinued the pattern on Ravelry. I do not know of any other source for the pattern so DO NOT contact me for the pattern. Like all the links on my site, I do not own or distribute the pattern. You can try contacting the designer at the links below or check with other knitters about the pattern. I have removed the pins from my Pinterest board but others may have pinned this pattern and I can't delete from other pinners boards. If it becomes available again, I will update this page.
- Link to TutosDelphine Shop on Etsy - currently taking a break
- Link to Tutos Delphine's Ravelry page. This pattern is listed as discontinued.
Hermione's Time-Turner Sweater
This lovely pullover features a stranded yoke inspired by the Time-Turner artifact from Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. Sizes XS (S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL, 6XL) Designed by Miraphora Mina. Worked in the round from the top down. One of the patterns in Knitting Magic: The Official Harry Potter Knitting Pattern Book.
The Deathly Hallows Shawl
A repeating pattern of lace Deathly Hallows symbols forms the heart of this beautiful rectangular shawl inspired by Harry Potter books and movies. Designed by Susanna IC. One of the patterns in Knitting Magic: The Official Harry Potter Knitting Pattern Book.
Harry Potter Dark Mark Illusion Scarf
No longer free. Skull motif inspired by Harry Potter series and designed by Lindsay Henricks is only visible from certain angles. Pictured project by Golubka One of the patterns in Knitting Magic: The Official Harry Potter Knitting Pattern Book.
Always Hat
This hat spells out one of the most beloved lines from the Harry Potter series along with the Deathly Hallows symbol that evokes the theme of the final book. “After all this time?” “Always,” said Snape. The pattern also includes charts for the full alphabet in addition to the hat pattern and Always chart. Designed by Mary Annarella. Worsted weight yarn.
Hallows Pullover
Inspired by Ron Weasley's sweater in “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 1”, this long sleeved pullover features cables and a henley style collar. Size: Finished chest sizes 38(42, 44, 50, 54) in/97(107,112,127,137) cm. Designed by Melissa Metzbower. Bulky weight yarn.
Dobby the House Elf
Fantastic Beasts and How to Knit Them Ebook
This ebook includes 8 knitting patterns inspired by the movie and book. Includes The Niffler, Pickett the Bowtruckle, Dougal the Demiguise, Knarl, Newt Scamander’s Scarf, Porpentina’s Cloche Hat, and Ilvermorny School of Witchcraft and Wizardry Bookmark scarf. Designed by The Knit Guru
Mandrake Plant
This comical Mandrake plant, inspired by the Harry Potter films. is 14 inches high including roots.
Get the knitting pattern on Etsy
Care of Magical Creatures Charm Bracelet #3
Harry Potter inspired charm bracelet with charms that include Cheshire cat tail, HP sweater cocoon (with butterfly), cricket, gryffindor lion, house elf sock, hufflepuff badger, hummingbird, ladybug, lilypad, pegasus feather, ravenclaw eagle claw, slytherin snake, snitch, sorting hat, thestral treat (steak.).
Muggle Artifact Sweater Vest
Claire Boissevain-Crooke was inspired by Harry Potter to create this sweater Mrs. Weasley might have knit for Arthur Weasley to show his love for Muggle artifacts like light bulbs, electrical cords, and more. It looks like a regular vest until you look closely. Sizes Small (Medium, Large) One of the patterns in her Geek Knits book.
Monster Book of Monsters Book Cover
Designed for books 7 ¾ in high X 5 ½ in wide by 2 ¼ in deep. Tongue doubles as a book mark.
