Cowls, hats, blankets, and more knit with jumbo weight yarn. Most patterns are free. Updated 2/20/23
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Free Patterns
Garter Basket
Quick easy basket with handles, knit in the round. Quick knit in jumbo yarn. Size Approx 12" [30.5 cm] diameter x 9" [23 cm] high. Designed by Yarnspirations Design Studio.
Happy Hat
Quick hat in sizes for the whole family, knit in jumbo yarn. Sizes Baby, Kid, Adult Small, Adult Large. Designed by Laura Cunitz. One Size, 42" x 52" but flexible.
Big Cozy Cowl
Shoulder cozy knit in jumbo yarn. Designed by Ubaldo Feliciano-Hernandez for Lion Brand. Rated easy by the designer.
Pendere Cable Blanket
Throw with a faux cable created with a showy decrease technique, knit in jumbo yarn. Designed by Laura Cunitz. One Size, 42" x 52" but flexible.
Jumbo Swirl Hat
This quick two-tone hat features a wide band of swirling lace with a contrasting stockinette crown. This pattern is easy according to the designer Gina Michele.
Extra Seating Floor Pillow
Easy jumbo cushion knit flat in 4 pieces. It’s easy to knit with jumbo yarn and is filled with king size quilt batting or comforter. Finished measurement: 26" wide x 26" long x 10" high. Designed by Heather Lodinksy for Red Heart.
Winter Is Cowling
Quick, versatile neckwarmer can be worn as a tube or with one button open to make a split cowl. Knits up in ONE or TWO evenings with jumbo yarn. Designed by Michele C Meadows.
Sandhills Basket
These baskets are soft and flexible with just enough firmness. The pattern can be adapted to any size basket using jumbo yarn, 2 strands of super bulky yarn, or upholstery cording as shown. Finished Measurements of Small (Large) Baskets: Circumference: 32 (47)” 81 (119)cm, Diameter: 12 (15)” 30.5 (38)cm, Total Height: 10 (13)” 25.5 (33)cm. Designed by Winnie Marie Designs.
Flat Knit Chunky Hat
This fast, easy beanie is knit flat on huge needles and jumbo yarn. The crown shaping is minimal. This pattern is perfect for beginner knitters according to the designer Gina Michele.
Odin Jumbo Hat
Knit in the round with jumbo yarn on size 36 needles, this quick project makes a giant fashion statement. Designed by Nancy Ekvall for Blue Sky Fibers.
More Free Patterns
Good Night’s Sleep Body Pillow
Relax with a wonderful knit body pillow that adds comfort to your sleep. Quick knit in jumbo yarn. Size 20" x 54" [51 cm x 137 cm]. Designed by Laura Bain for Red Heart.
Three Color Chevron Throw
Zigzag striped blanket knit with a 2 row repeat. Quick knit in jumbo yarn on huge needles. Size 31 x 61" / 79 x 170 cm. Designed by Grace Akhrem.
Big Loop Ribbed Throw
2 x 2 rib blanket in jumbo yarn. 28" x 40" (71 cm x 101 cm). The designer Loopy Mangosays it takes only 1 skein of the recommended yarn. Pattern also includes an instruction for a crocheted rug.
- Get the free knitting pattern
- Get the recommended Loopy Mango Big Loop Yarn Merino yarn at Loveknitting (22 colors!)
- See more Quick Afghan Knitting Patterns
Downtown Wrap
Cowl shoulder cozy with one large cable is a quick knit in jumbo yarn. Takes just one skein of the recommended yarn. Designed by Kim Hamlin
- Get the free knitting pattern
- Get the recommended Cascade Yarns® Mondo yarn at Amazon
- See more Shoulder Cozy Knitting Patterns
Superduper Cowl
The unique construction makes this cowl a versatile multi-purpose accessory that can be worn as a hooded shoulder cozy, a shrug, a scarf, and more. Knit in 1x1 rib for stretchiness. Jumbo yarn. Designed by Lee Meredith for Knitty
- Get the free knitting pattern
- See the Ravelry page
- See more patterns by Lee
- See more Multipurpose Knitting Patterns
Honeycomb Poncho
Easy and fast poncho knits up quickly in jumbo yarn on size 15 needles. The garter lace pattern is a simple 4 stitch 1 row repeat in Cathy Payson’s design.
Drop-Stitch Scarf
This easy scarf is a quick knit in super bulky or jumbo yarn. Designed by Amanda Saladin for Red Heart.
Bamboo Stitch Clutch Bag
This purse is quick knit in jumbo yarn and 2 row repeat. Use bamboo handles to accent the bamboo stitch. Designed by Louise Bollanos.
Easy Oversized-Cable Pillow
Pillow cover features a large central cable in front and button fastening in back. Finished pillow cover measures 20” x 20” (51 x 51 cm). Quick knit in jumbo yarn. Designed by Stacey Gerbman for Red Heart.
- Get the free knitting pattern
- Get the 20 x 20 pillow insert on Amazon
- See more Pillow Knitting Patterns
Everlasting Super Scarf
Scarf measures 10” [25.5 cm] wide x 96” [244 cm] long.. Quick knit in jumbo yarn. Designed by Cathy Payson for Red Heart.
Patterns for Purchase
Harper Jacket
Cropped cardigan knit flat in garter stitc with jumbo yarn for a quick, easy, cozy project. Designed by Sabina Harnage who says this is beginner friendly. .
- Get the knitting pattern on Etsy
- Get the recommended Wool and the Gang Crazy Sexy Wool yarn at Loveknitting
Winter Blues Pullover Sweater
Oversized long sleeved sweater knit with jumbo yarn. Designed by Bethany Byman who says this is an easy pattern. .
- Get the knitting pattern on Etsy
- Get the recommended Wool and the Gang Crazy Sexy Wool yarn at Loveknitting
Sophia Cardigan
This cropped cardi is knit in jumbo yarn with oversized rib sleeves with two rounds of puff stutches, and garter stitch throughout the back rib and oversized collar. Designed by Kristin Jones. Sizes XS (S, M, L, XL, 2X, 3X).
- Get the knitting pattern on Loveknitting
- See more patterns by Kristin
- Get the recommended Wool and the Gang Crazy Sexy Wool yarn at Loveknitting
Betty Kimono Cardigan
Statement shrug knit in jumbo yarn. Designed by Kristin Jones. Sizes XS (S, M, L, XL, 2X, 3X).
Jumbo Triangles Throw
Quick afghan knit with easy stacked triangles in jumbo yarn. One of the 11 patterns in Oversized Knits by Lisa Gentry.
Jumbo Shoulder Cozy
Oversized cozy cowl capelet in jumbo yarn. One of the 11 patterns in Oversized Knits by Lisa Gentry.
Jumbo Messy Bun Hat
Quick hat with hole in crown for buns or ponytails knit in jumbo yarn. One of the 11 patterns in Oversized Knits by Lisa Gentry.
Tailor's Chalk Shawl
Wrap in jumbo yarn knit in what looks like seed stitch with eyelet lace edges. Designed by Mindy Gayle. Finished Width: 24”/61cm Finished Height: 58”/147.5cm
Warm At Heart Scarf
Super scarf in jumbo yarn with a 6 stitch cable with garter stitch texture worked over a purl background. Designed by Solène Le Roux. Available in English and French