Free knitting patterns for shawls, scarves, and wraps with pockets. Many of the patterns are free. Updated 2/9/26
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Free Patterns
RiverStitch Knitter's Wrap
Inspired by rivers, this shawl with features two Double Wave Cables flanked with double moss stitch banks. Optional pocket lining. DK weight yarn. Designed by RavenstitchStudio.
Minimalist Pocket Shawl
Great for beginners or a fast prayer shawl, this easy wrap is knit in garter stitch, with pockets and fringe added on. Quick knit in Bulky weight yarn. Designed by Galina Vasilyeva.
Ruana With Pockets
Shawl knit with two front pieces and a back piece, like a cardigan but open at the sides. Knit with seeded rib and pockets in front. 2 Sizes. Quick knit in Super Bulky weight yarn. Designed by Lion Brand Yarn.
Hooded Bear Scarf With Pockets
Easy child's scarf with hood to keep heads warm, pockets to keep hands warm, and bear ears for cuteness. Quick knit in Super Bulky weight yarn. Designed by Rebecca J. Venton.
Jolly Pocket Scarf
Beginner friendly quick scarf knit with garter stitch and pockets knit with seed stitch. Quick knit in super-chunky weight yarn. Designed by Wool and the Gang.
Double Pocket Scarf
Why settle for one pocket when you can two? This scarf features a patch pocket that is sewn on over a folded end pocket. The scarf body is knit in garter stitch with moss stitch borders for the folded pocket. Patch pocket has cable details and flap fastened with button. Worsted weight yarn. Designed by Yorkshire Yarnie.
Pocket Scarf
Easy customizable scarf knit with 2 row repeat broken rib. Knit in one piece and then ends are folded up and seamed to form pockets. Any gauge, shown in super chunky weight yarn. Designed by Victoria Lewis.
Baseball Scarves
This fun scarf features baseball pockets on a striped scarf you can knit in team colors. Also includes instructions for half striped half solid scarf to knit with team colors. Worsted weight yarn. Designed by Plymouth Yarn.
More Free Patterns
All My Heart Scarf
Scarf knit with easy grid texture and pockets with hearts. Quick knit in super-chunky weight yarn. Designed by Kirstie McLeod.
Peggy’s Pocket Prayer Shawl
Cable rectangular shawl with heart cables on the pockets. Worsted weight yarn. Designed by Kerri Williams.
Cable Pocket Scarf
Scarf knit with large cozy cables and generous pockets. Quick knit in Super Bulky weight yarn. Totally Completely Unoriginal Scarf designed by Ladybug Laboratory Blog.
Stash Me Pocket Scarf
Scarf knit with 2 row repeat mock fisherman’s rib with 2 row repeat honeycomb brioche pockets. Fingering weight yarn. Designed by Wool and the Gang. Available in English, French, German
Wonderwool Pocket Scarf
Two row repeat seeded rib scarf with cabled pockets. Super Bulky weight yarn. Designed by Skacel Knitting.
Striped Pocket Scarf
Easy ribbed scarf with stripes and folded seed stitch pockets at the ends. Super Bulky weight yarn. Designed by Teresa Chorzepa.
Harvest Pocket Wrap
Cozy shawl with pockets knit in 8 row slip stitch texture. Worsted weight yarn. Designed by Primrose Patterns.
Fringed Pocket Shawl
Easy shawl with spacious pockets knit in 2 row repeat linen stitch for an attractive woven look. Sample knit with gradient cake yarn, alternating stands for striping effect. Quick knit in Super Bulky weight yarn. Designed by Yarnspirations.
Patterns for Purchase
Cáblaí Hooded Scarf
Scarf with pockets and hood knit with braided edge and the cabled smocking. 3 sizes. Aran weight yarn. Designed by AnIrishKnitOdyssey.
Pocket Scarf Set
Set of matching accessories including a hooded scarf with pockets, a regular scarf with pockets, hat, cowl, and what looks like a muff. Super Bulky weight yarn. Hooded Scarf, Scarf, Snood, Slouchy Hat and Hand Warmer in King Cole Super Chunky 4355.
Braids and Pockets Scarf
Cabled scarf with ample pockets on a seed stitch background. DK weight yarn. Designed by Wylde and Plumb.
Brielle Pocket Wrap
A comfortable and all around shawl, with pockets and a subtle leaf lace design. Aran weight yarn. Designed by Emily J. Girlpower Designs.
Indulgence Wrap
Modern, textured cable scarf or shawl with pockets and fringe. DK weight yarn. Designed by Rooster Yarns.
