Tops, wraps, and sweaters with a twist including moebius loops, cross-overs, and more.Wraps and sweaters with a twist including moebius loops, cross-overs, and more. Updated 8/2/26
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Free Patterns
Basketweave Collar Cowl
Easy beginner cowl knit flat in one piece and then twisted before seaming to give it extra elegance. It features a 12 row repeat reversible basketweave texture of just knit and purl stitches. with a bottom half of wide ribbing and top half of 1x1 ribbing. Quick knit in Bulky weight yarn. Designed by Mary Maxim. May only be free for a limited time.
Mobius Shrug
Shoulder cozy cowl knit flat in garter stitch then twisted to create a Moebius and completed with an i-cord edging. Bulky weight yarn. Designed by Knit Picks Design Team.
Twisted Capelet
Easy striped wrap knit flat on the bias then twisted and joined to form a Moebius shape with a nice triangle shape in the back. Designed by Cris Dvic. Available in English, Catalan, Spanish
Justify Wrap
Shoulder cozy wrap is a stash buster with a twist! Designed to use up your leftover Worsted yarn scraps, this shawl starts with flat knit stockinette panel which is then given a twist to form a Moebius-loop and joined. The sawtoothed borders are then knit on. Designed by Lynne Vogel for Knitty.
Moebius Wrap
Shoulder cozy shawl or cowl knit as a rectangle and seamed. Rated easy by Ravelrers. Aran weight yarn. Designed by Marlaine DesChamps for Caron
Looped Loop
Moebius-loop style cowl knitted flat in a continuous wide rib stitch pattern, then twisted and grafted. Sport weight yarn. Designed by Kirsten Johnstone. Pictured project by lavidaloca
Lava Flow Cowl
Reversible cables make Dixie Norton’s moebius cowl truly continuous. Knit flat, back and forth. Then one end is twisted and grafted to create the moebius twist. DK weight yarn. Pictured project by bacoknitter
Nakia's Infinity Scarf
Jeff Gillies, the original knitter designer of the oversized cowl worn by Nakia in the Black Panther movie, has graciously shared his pattern. This oversized wrap scarf is knit in a variety of textural stitches, ends grafted to form an infinity Moebius loop. Designed by Jeff Gillies. Fingering weight yarn. Pictured project by wildpurlknits who has extensive notes.
- Get the free knitting pattern
- Get the machine knit version
- Stream or buy the Black Panther at Amazon
Mistake Rib Moebius Cowl
This cowl is knit flat with a 1 row repeat mistake rib stitch and then twisted and grafted to form a moebius loop. 2 sizes. Quick knit in super bulky yarn. One of the free patterns in the free ebook Exploring the Infinity Scarf Pattern: 7 Free Designs for Knitting Infinity Scarves. Designed by Daniel Yuhas
Moebius Braid Cowl
Reversible cowl knit flat with 12 repeat braided cables, then one end is twisted before joining to form a Moebius loop. Worsted weight yarn. Designed by Rachel Roden for Knitty.
Madeleva Cowl
Reversible moebius style cowl knit in a tube so all the floats are hidden on the inside, then one end of tube is twisted and joined to form a moebius loop. DK weight yarn. Designed by Crystal Hiatt. Pictured projects by designer and ViaMolevana
Latte Art Cowl
Inspired by the designs baristas create in latte foam, this Moebius cowl is knit in an open ended tube so floats are inside, then twisted and seamed to form a Moebius cowl. Designed for 6 colors, it's a great stash buster. Designed by Yarnflakes. Sport weight yarn. Available in English and French
Cashmere Queen Cowl
Shoulder cozy wrap with a Moebius twist cast on knit with 4 colors and textures including Linen Stitch, Moss Stitch, Mesh Stitch, and Side Slip Stitchl Worsted weight yarn. Designed by Skacel Knitting
Wondrous Wrap
Moebius shoulder cozy shawl a Moebius twist cast on knit with a variegated yarn and contrasting solid in brioche in a 2 round repeat. Fingering weight yarn. Designed by Gladys We for Knitty
More Free Patterns
Evening Breeze Set
Light and airy reversible Moebius cowl and matching fingerless mitts feature a dropped stitch basketweave texture that's perfect for warmer temperatures. Knit with a Moebius twist cast on. Uses one skein 100g of fingering weight yarn for the set. Designed by Mone Dräger.
Pitsi Möbius Shawl
Seamless shawl knit with dropped stitches and garter stitch in a 4 row repeat and a Moebius twist cast on. Versatile wrap can be worn with the twist in front or back, as a cowl, infinity scarf, hood, and more. Designed by Suvi Helander, DK weight yarn. Available in English and Finnish.
Topsy Turvy Moebius
Lace wrap with a a Moebius twist cast on and an unusual lace pattern that also be worn like an infinity scarf cowl. Designed by The Rainey Sisters.
2 Row Repeat Big Rib Cowl
This large twisted cowl knit with a Moebius twist cast on features a 2 row repeat fishermen rib stitch and is knit with one skein of the recommended yarn. Quick knit in super bulky yarn. Designed by Caron Design Team. Great with multi-colored yarn
Marian Cowl
Jane Richmond designed this easy cowl with a Moebius twist cast on that can be knit in one sitting. Other knitters say it is a fast knit. Super Bulky weight yarn.
Twist Poncho with Sleeves
The Wrapped Sweater pullover features a twist in front and back and attached cuffs to keep in place. Worsted weight yarn. Designed by Erin Kate Archer for Red Heart
Leclair Cross Wrap
A moebius twist in front adds style to this capelet created from 2 rectangles knit in seed stitch. Designed by Pierrot (Gosyo Co., Ltd). Super Bulky weight yarn. Available in English and Japanese.
Tantric Puzzle Top
Recipe for creating a wrap top or vest knit with 2 panels that twist to form armholes. Use any stitch or yarn. These are very basic instructions with diagram, NOT a row by row pattern, though many Ravelrers have notes on what they did. Designed by Anne Carroll Gilmour. Pictured project by gasabgirl who has notes on her stitch pattern and method.
Taffeta Top
Sleeveless tee knit with a reversible eyelet fabric a twist in front. Designed by Lisa Richardson for Rowan. Sizes 32-34 (36-38,40-42, 44-46, 48-50)" 81-86 (91-97, 102-107, 112-117, 122-127) cm. Lace weight yarn.
Cloud Bolero
Knit with a 7 row 2 stitch reversible Roman Stripe lace stitch, this pullover is created with 2 pieces and a twist in front. Designed by Norah Gaughan for Berroco. Sizes S, M, L. DK weight yarn.
Knot Front Pullover
This top is knit with larger needles to create a beautiful drape. Sport weight yarn. Designed by Cynthia Parker. Pictured project by zene who has extensive notes and used kid mohair yarn.
Collar Cross Vest
This pullover vest from Universal Yarns is a quick knit in in super bulky yarn. (One knitter reported knitting the pieces in less than 4 hours.) Wide range of sizes Small (Medium, Large, 1X, 2X)
Crossed Neck Top
Short sleeved pullover knit completely in ribbing with a crossed neckline and open shoulders. This seems like an easy pattern. Body is knit in the round in one piece with no shaping — the ribbing creates the fit. Smocked sleeves and neckline are creating by sewing strands on the ribbing. Designed by Viking of Norway. Sizes S (M) L. Sport weight yarn.
The pdf contains several patterns. This pattern is 1004-2 Topp on the first page, second column.
Cable Cross Shrug
Knit in one piece that is seamed at the ends and across the back to form arm holes. Designed by Willow Yarns. Sizes: Small (Medium, Large)
- Get the free knitting pattern on the Internet archive
- See the Ravelry page
- See more Easy Shrug Knitting Patterns
Slouchy Cowl
Moebius cowl is a quick knit with two strands of bulky yarn held together and easy enough for beginners. Designed by nina: a well-knit shop. Pictured project by vanesapolo
Patterns for Purchase
Criss-Cross Shrug
No longer free. Bolero knit from side-to-side in one piece with a fabric twist in the front. The shrug can also be reversed with the twist at the back. Sizes Small (Medium, Large). Designed by Irina Poludnenko for Tahki Stacy Charles. DK weight yarn. Available in English and Danish, French, German, Italian, Spanish
Remsen Twist Front Top
No longer free. Cute cropped pullover is knit in stockinette and seed stitch and gets it texture from the recommended yarn. This may only be free for a limited time. Designed by Coralie Meslin for Tahki Stacy Charles. Sizes Small (Medium, Large, XL)
- Get the knitting pattern
- Get the recommended Tahki Ripple Yarn on Amazon
- See more Short Sleeve Pullover Knitting Patterns
Twist Front Poncho
Pullover poncho with a twist in front and seamed to form sleeve. It looks like it's knit flat in stockinette, probably 2 rectangles that are seamed. Size: 8 to 22. Worsted weight yarn. Designed by Katia.
Cross-over Top
Long-sleeved pullover with a twist in front. Sizes To Fit Bust: 76cm to 132cm. Designed by The Fibre Co.
Harmonia's Rings Sweater
This pullover features a unique spiral neckline created using Cat Bordhi’s Moebius cast on, worked from the center out in a self-pleating stitch pattern. 3 sleeve options. Sizes XS, S, M, L, 1X, 2X, 3X, to fit 32" to 49" bust. Designed by Sivia Harding. Patterns for a cowl and short-sleeved tunic are also available. Worsted weight yarn.
- See more pics and get the knitting pattern at Loveknitting
- See the cowl pattern
- See the tunic pattern
Chelsea Waistcoat
Versatile shrug or vest can be worn 2 ways. Sizes X-Small, Small, Medium, Large, X-Large. Worsted weight yarn. Rated easy by many Ravelrers. Designed by Kari-Helene Rane
Setsuko Cardigan
This draped front cardigan has an infinitely long collar that can be twisted and wrapped around the head like a scarf or placed over the sides, forming a luscious shawl collar. Sizes: Bust: 32 (36, 40, 44, 48, 52)” / 81.5 (91.5, 101.5, 112, 122, 132) cm
