Use one row repeat stitch patterns to knit these scarves, shawls, tops, hats, ponchos and more. Most patterns are free. Updated 4/27/23
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Free Patterns
Diagonal Rib Cowl
Easy cowl knit with a one round repeat spiral rib stitch. Great showcase for self-striping yarn though you could also use separate colors. Designed by Premier Yarns Design Team. Uses one skein 273 yards (250 m) of the recommended DK weight yarn.
Kilkanna Hat
Stylish hat knit with a one round repeat stitch that creates a bias swirl texture above a garter stitch brim. Uses one skein of DK weight yarn. 3 sizes, ranging from 12 months through to adults.. Rated easy by Ravelrers. Web version is free. PDF available for purchase. Designed by Woolly Wormhead.
Easy Eyelet Stitch Wrap
Just knit one row over to create this generous rectangular shawl. Suitable for beginners. Designed by Julia Madill for Yarnspirations. Bulky weight yarn.
One Row Möbius Cowl
Every row the same! Just knit one row over to create this textured cowl. Knit flat, twisted, and seamed to form moebius loop. Wear double wrapped around the neck or open loop like a scarf. Designed by Ethel Weinberg for Cascade Yarns. Sport weight yarn.
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Wainscot Scarf
Every row the same! Easy unisex scarf using a simple stitch pattern that you work in a one row repeat of a garter rib variation. 7" wide x 68” long, Great for beginners or tv knitting. Rated easy by Ravelrers. Designed by Pauline Walpole for Ewe Ewe Yarns. Bulky weight yarn.
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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
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Open Air Wrap
This shawl is knit with a one row repeat mesh lace stitch. Fingering weight yarn. Designed by Purl Soho
Longline Cardigan
This easy sweater is knit with a one row repeat mesh stitch and minimal shaping. Worsted weight yarn. Sizes XS(S,M,L,XL, XXL). Designed by Quail Studio
Fringed Cowl
This easy shawlette / neckwarmer is knit flat with a one row repeat stitch pattern and then seamed. Quick knit in bulky yarn.
Kid Cozy Throw
Easy afghan knit with a one row repeat stitch pattern. Designed by Andra Asars Pictured project by Knapknits
One Row Handspun Scarf
This one row repeat scarf is quick, easy and versatile enough to be knit in any gauge and width. Designed by Stephanie Pearl-McPhee aka The Yarn Harlot. Great for multi-color yarn! Pictured project by PrincessSerenity
100 Grammi
Openwork shawl or scarf with a one row repeat. Designed by Cristiana Brenna who knit her original design with 100 grams of yarn (grammi in Italian). Available in Italian and English.
More Free Patterns
One Row Hat
Easy beanie knit with a one row repeat with a ribbed brim designed by Christine Cy. Pictured project by sarahelise
Acceptance Scarf
Easy scarf features a one row repeat stitch pattern and looks great in any yarn including multi-colored yarn. Designed by Myrna A.I. Stahman who dedicates the pattern to fostering an understanding of people who are different from ourselves.
Weekend TV Lapghan
This easy afghan is a quick knit with a one-row repeat in super bulky yarn on size 50 needles. I suggest you try size 50 circular needles instead of straight needles. You’ll probably find them easier to handle.
Panda Scarf
Easy features a one row repeat stitch pattern and is a quick knit in bulky yarn on size 15 needles. Designed by Kelly McClure Pictured project by mady-b
Chloe Sweater
This short-sleeved raglan pullover features a one-row repeat Fisherman’s Rib stitch for the body. Designed by Berroco Design Team Small, Medium, Large, X-Large
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.
Mira Monte Poncho
This poncho is knit with simple, one-row repeat based on broken garter ribbing that works well with variegated yarn. Designed by Andra Asars.
One Row Lace Scarf 1
Easy lace scarf designed by Magda Stryk Therrien Pictured project by dianeljohnson
Easy One Row Repeat Blanket de la Harlot
Easy afghan with a one row repeat stitch pattern designed by joumou based on a stitch by Yarn Harlot. Pictured project by andymeg.
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One Row Hat
This beanie Let There Be Rows by Robin Celli for Delaware Head Huggers features a one row repeat that’s a quick knit in super bulky yarn. Delaware Head Huggers donates hats to people undergoing chemotherapy or brain surgery.
One Row Baby Blanket
It doesn’t get any easier than this baby blanket from Red Heart by Nancy J. Thomas. You just knit one row over and over to make a beautiful blanket. Great with multi-color yarn!
One Row Lace Scarf
Turvid designed this super simple scarf pattern. Cast on 24 sts (or any number of stiches dividable with 4). Knit 2 rows. Knit pattern row: K4, (YO, K2tog, K2) repeat between ( ) 5 times. Repeat the pattern row until your scarf is at desired length. Knit 1 row and cast off. The pictured project by jondrejka used a sport weight mohair yarn with size 9 needles, though the pattern recommends fingering weight on size 10 needles.
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Just One Row Hat, Scarf and Mitts Set
Easy set features a one row repeat of a broken rib pattern for slouchy hat, fingerless mitts, and scarf. Quick knit in super bulky yarn. Designed by Susie Bonell for Cascade Yarns
October Ridge Cowl
This easy reversible infinity scarf is knit with a one-row repeat. Designed by Jennifer Kelley. Pictured project by MoccaLatte
One Row Lace Scarf 2
Easy openwork scarf knit with a one row repeat lace pattern. Designed by Magda Stryk Therrien who says this is the easiest lace pattern ever. Great for multi-color yarn! Pictured project by ingerasata
Patterns for Purchase
Marmalade Scarf
No longer free. Easy lace scarf with a one row repeat. Designed by Angela Juergens who says you can get a nice sized scarf with one skein of yarn. Pictured project by devonnejoy
Lomandra Shawl
One row repeat, reversible, symmetrical shawl-scarf worked bottom up, from the lower point, and then grows wider as you knit. Uses approximately one skein 437 - 514 yards (400 - 470 m) of fingering weight yarn. Designed by Aussie Maria. Pictured projecta by designer and Helspurlz
Bonnie Baby Blanket and Lamb Toy
Reversible baby blanket knit with just one row repeat lacy texture with garter stitch border. Lucy Lamb softie features the same one row repeat stitch on the body and is knit flat. Designed by Sylvia Leake.
Easy One Row Ashley Cowl
This infinity scarf cowl is knit with just one row repeated in the round with a one stitch offset so the eyelets form diagonal lines. Great for cake yarn or multicolored yarn. Designed by Patty Nance.
Easy Two-Color, One-Row Anyone Scarf
Knit in a 2 colr seed stitch, this scarf can be made in just about any combination of two similar-weight yarns -- for men, women, or children. Designed by Marlene Sigel.
Muna Jumper
long-sleeved pullover sweater knit in a fisherman's rib which is a one row repeat stitch. Sizes XS, S, M, L, XL. Designed by Kari-Helene Rane. Worsted weight yarn.
Lace Tee
Worked in two pieces from sleeve to sleeve, Valentina Devine’s lace tee features a gauzy one-row repeat lace and is fastened with a narrow I-cord drawstring. Looks great in multi-color yarn! Small, Medium, Large, X-Large, and XX-large. Available in NORO Knitting Magazine Issue 6
One Row Chevron Scarf
This easy reversible scarf creates the chevron lace stitch in a one row repeat. Looks great in multi-color yarn!
4 Variations One-Row Repeat Lace Scarves
Instructions for easy lace scarf knit with one-row repeat. 4 variations of lace. Pictured projects by Rufarocrafty and Smithajoga