Free knitting patterns for sweaters, tops, baby clothes, scarves, hats, and more projects knit with an 4 row repeat. Many of the patterns are free. Updated 5/12/25.
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Free Patterns
Fairycore Mesh Shrug
Easy cropped pullover knit flat in one piece sleeve to sleeve with a 4 row repeat. No picking up stitches. Sizes XS to 5XL. Bulky weight yarn. Designed by Bernat.
Cascading Bells Scarf
Easy reversible scarf knit with a 4 row repeat textured rib variation. Aran weight yarn. Designed by chez pascale.
Rose Garden Sweater
Baby and child striped pullover knit with a 4 row repeat cable design on the body and 4 row repeat moss stitch on the sleeves. Sizes 1 Yr - 10 Yrs. DK weight yarn. Designed by Aubrey Busek.
All Braids Hat
This hat features a fun clustered stitch knit in a 4 round repeat. 3 sizes. Uses one skein of Worsted weight yarn. Designed by Wiam's Crafts. Web version is free.
Morgan Cardigan
Baby and child sweater knit flat with a 4 row repeat lace rib. No picking up stitches; button band is knit with front pieces. Sizes 1 Yr - 11 Yrs. DK weight yarn. Designed by Yarnsmiths.
Peggotty Hat
Hat knit with garter stitch stripes and vertical slipped stitch lines in a 4 round repeat. Pattern has both written and charted instructions. 3 Sizes. Bulky weight yarn. Designed by Claire Slade.
Wild Thyme Popover
Easy tee top or vest knit flat in 4 row repeat Slip Stitch Lace. No picking up stitches. Sizes 43 to 72 inches. Sport weight yarn. Designed by Andi Javori.
Railway Pullover
Men's sweater knit with a fun texture inspired by railroad tracks in a 4 row repeat. Sizes 72 cm to 137 cm / 29" to 55". DK weight yarn. Designed by Elle.
More Free Patterns
Wisteria Scarf
Keyhole scarf knit in a two color 4 row repeat slip stitch design. Knit with a variegated yarn and contrasting solid Worsted weight yarn. Designed by Bronwen Tate.
Elliot Baby Sweater
Baby pullover with buttons on the shoulder for easy dressing, knit with a 4 row repeat texture. Sizes 1 month to 2 yrs. Sport weight yarn. Designed by Rachel Søgaard. Available in English, Danish, German
Alice's Blanket
Baby blanket knit with a 4 row repeat chain stitch ribbing, framed by a seed stitch border, looks beautiful on either side. The blanket can easily be adjusted to any size desired. DK weight yarn. Designed by Dana Nelms.
Cekiny
Lace sweater with an all-over 4 row/round repeat feather lace pattern. This pullover is constructed seamlessly from the bottom up. 2 Sizes but I think it would be simple to customize. Fingering weight yarn. Designed by Hanna Maciejewska.
Vienna Textured Tank Top
Sleeveless top knit flat in a 4 row repeat lace and broken rib stitch. Sizes 71 to 158 cm / 31 to 65 inches. Fingering weight yarn. Designed by Sarah Hatton.
Elliott Scarf
Striped scarf knit with a 4 row repeat lace blocks bordered with garter stitch stripes of contrasting color and same color. Great stash buster for leftover Fingering weight yarn. Designed by Galt House of Yarn.
Hatchet Cardigan
Cardigan in sizes child through adult, in two lengths, long or cropped. Knit with a 4 row repeat slipped stitch texture. Sizes 2 years through Adult 147 cm / 58 inches. Chunky weight yarn. Designed by Elle.
Dots and Ridges Blanket
Throw knit with alternating sections of garter stitch and grid checks knit with a 4 row repeat slipped stitch design. Super Bulky weight yarn. Designed by Bernat.
Patterns for Purchase
Bethel Cardigan
Stylish women’s cardigan perfect for layering with its 4 row repeat Ladder and Vine Stitch. Knit flat and the stitch pattern is charted and written out. Sizes Bust: 35 inches to 50 inches / 89 cm to 126 cm. DK weight yarn. Designed by Susan Baron for Tahki Yarns.
B is for Betsy
Sweet lace pullover, perfect for warm weather and transitional weather, is knit top down, mostly seamless, with a 4 row repeat. Sizes Bust: 30½ to 53¼" / 77.5 to 135.25 cm. Fingering weight yarn. Designed by Deb Hoss
4 Row Cardigan, Blanket, Helmet, Bootees
Matching baby cardigan with double breasted front, blanket, earflap hat, and booties knit with a 4 row repeat Tuck Stitch. Sizes Cardigan: 0-6 Months, 6-12 Months, 1-2 Years. Blanket 90 x 90cm (35.5 x 35.5in).Jacket, Blanket, Helmet and Bootees in Sirdar Supersoft Aran (4828). Aran weight yarn. Yarn also available on pattern page.
Windchill Scarf
Beautiful scarf or shawl knit with a cluster stitch texture. Looks like a 4 row repeat. Worsted weight yarn. Designed by DarlingJadore. Available in English and French
Easy Lace Hat and Fingerless Mitts Set
Looks like a 4 row repeat lace stitch with eyelets alternating with diagonal texture. Fingerless mitts are knit flat and seamed. Aran weight. Designed by Andi Javori. Included in Casual Weekend Knits - 25 Go Anywhere Knit Projects.
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