Knitting Patterns for sweaters and hoodies with front kangaroo pockets for adults and children. Most patterns are free.
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Free Patterns
Striped Baby Sweater
Striped baby pullover jumper knit in garter stitch with front kangaroo pockets and button fastening at shoulders for easy dressing. Sizes To Fit Age: 3 Months to 24 Months. Designed by Bergere de France. Aran weight.
Shawl Collar Sweater
Children's pullover sweater in an 8 row repeat checkerboard texture with wrap shawl collar and honeycomb front kangaroo pockets. Sizes To Fit Age: 4 Years to 12 Years. Designed by Bergere de France. DK weight.
Gondry Pullover
Hooded pullover sweater with front kangaroo pockets and tree motif in women and children's sizes. Sizes girl’s size Large (8-10), X-Large (14) as well as women's sizes up to 68.5"/174 cm. Designed by Cirilia Rose for Berroco. Worsted weight.
Hooded Pullover
Adult pullover sweater with hoodie and front kangaroo pockets. Sizes XS to 5X 38 inch to 70 inch chest. Designed by Premier Yarns Design Team. Worsted weight.
Hoodie Sweater
Adult hooded pullover sweater with kangaroo pockets. Sizes XS to XXL 100 cm-148 cm chest. Designed by Go Handmade for Hobbii. 2 strands of yarn held together to get a marled look and overall Aran weight. Kit is also available.
Playground Hoodie
Child's pullover sweater with hood and front kangaroo pockets. Knit with self striping yarn to get the stripes. Sizes 2 (4, 6, 8, 10, 12) yrs. DK weight yarn. Designed by Aubrey P Busek for Universal Yarn.
More Free Patterns
Cozy Hoodie
Pullover sweater with hood and front kangaroo pockets knit with a 2 row repeat texture. Sizes Small (Medium, Large, 1X, 2X). Worsted weight yarn. Designed by Melissa Leapman for Cascade Yarns.
Harper Pullover
Easy cropped sweater with sleeves created with buttons, front kangaroo pockets, rolled collar, and a 4 row repeat lace stitch. Sizes XS/S [M/L, XL/2X, 3X]. Worsted weight yarn. Designed by Katie Rose Pryal.
Diego Hoodie Pullover
Hooded sweater with kangaroo pocket in front for toddlers and children. Child's 2, 4, 6. Rated easy by the designer. Worked flat and seamed. Designed by Irina Poludnenko for Lion Brand. Worsted weight yarn.
Hooded Pullover
The In the Hoodie long-sleeved sweater features front kangaroo pockets and a 2 row repeat texture. Designed by Melissa Leapman for Cascade Yarns. Sizes: S (M, L, 1X, 2X).
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Hooded Magnum Vest
Cabled pullover vest with hood is a quick knit in super bulky yarn. Designed by Susie Bonell for Cascade Yarns
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From the Sea Pullovers
Children's nautical pullover sweaters with a front kangaroo pocket with either fish or sailboat in intarsia. Sizes 4, 6, 8, 10. Sport weight yarn. Designed by Patons
Patterns for Purchase
Clubhouse Raglan Hoodie
Top down raglan long sleeved pullover with a lightly shaped hood with an i-cord drawstring and front kangaroo pocket in a sophisticated take on the classic hooded sweatshirt. Sizes 3X/4X, 2X, L/XL, M, XS/S. Designed by Alexandra Tavel (Two of Wands). Worsted weight yarn. A kit is also available.
Robot Pocket Sweater
Fun baby or child pullover with front kangaroo style pockets designed like a robot's head. Neck button fastening for easy dressing. Sizes 1-2 to 8-9 years. Designed by Jane Burns. DK weight yarn.