Free knitting patterns for sweaters, tees, and cardigans with matching sweater items, hats, scarves, and more. Many of the patterns are free. Updated 12/30/24
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Free Patterns
Greta Cardigan Twin Set
Women's cardigan knit with a 4 round repeat texture and striped trim. Matching tee top with the same texture on sleeves and striped trim. Sizes S to XXL. Fingering weight yarn. Designed by Iselin Hafseld. A kit is also available.
Flinders Shine Twin Set
Women's cardigan and matching sleeveless top knit with a diamond lace pattern in two colors. Sizes S to XL. DK weight yarn. Designed by Spotlight. Available in English, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, German, Norwegian, Swedish
Warm and Toasty Trio Set
Sweater, scarf, and cowl featuring a textured Seersucker Stitch in an 8 row repeat. Boatneck pullover knit flat and it looks like there's no picking up stitches. Sweater Sizes XS to 5X. Quick knit in Bulky weight yarn. Designed by Andi Javori.
Barley Field Cardigan and Sweater
Women's matching cardigan and pullover knit with a 4 row or round repeat of barley lace. Sizes S to 3XL. Bulky weight yarn. Designed by JoJo Knitwear. A kit is also available.
Traveler Bolero and Top Set
Cropped pullover shrug with camisole sleeveless top with diamond lace enclosing lace flowering plants. Sizes XS to 4XL. Fingering weight yarn. Resenär (Swedish for Traveler) designed by Agnes Brandels for Järbo. Available in English, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, German, Norwegian, Swedish
Cardigan With Stitch Detail and Beret
Easy cardigan with pockets and slouchy hat. Both are knit flat and cardigan button bands are knit as you go so there is minimal picking up of stitches. Sizes Small to XL. Quick knit in Super Bulky weight yarn. Designed by Cathy Payson.
Glacier Sweater Set
Pullover vest with matching long-sleeved pullover sweater and mittens, all knit with a 6 round repeat waffle texture. Sweaters knit seamlessly top down in the round. Sizes XS to 4XL. Aran weight yarn. Glaciär designed by The Weststrand Sisters for Järbo. Available in English, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Norwegian, Swedish
More Free Patterns
Cold Snap Vest and Hat
Women's cardigan vest with shawl collar, best, and graphic design with matching earflap hat. Pullover Sizes XS to 5XL. Chunky weight yarn. Designed by Bernat.
Picnic Cardigan and Stardust Cami Top
Women's twin set with easy open cardigan with cable detail on the yoke and sleeveless tank top. Cardigan is knit seamlessly with only a few stitches picked up. Camisole is knit with a marled effect. Sizes XS to XL. Designed by Fraya. Aran weight yarn.
La Spiga Sweater, Hat, and Cowl
Women's pullover with wheat motif on the yoke. Matching reversible beanie and reversible neckwarmer, both knit with double layers, one side the wheat pattern and the reverse in two color stockinette. Pullover Sizes M to 4XL. 2 Hat and Cowl Sizes. DK weight yarn. Designed by Loredana Cangelli. Kits also available.
Urban Aran Pullover with Toque
Women's cabled sweater with chevron arrow cable panels and classic ribbed beanie knit flat in a 2 row repeat. Pullover Sizes S to XL. Chunky weight yarn. Designed by Patons.
Ophelia Fair Isle Cardigan and Anya Hat
Colorful cardigan featuring diamonds, chevrons, and flowers, with matching hat and mittens. Cardigan Sizes To Fit Bust: 81cm/32" to 127cm/50". Designed by Emma Wright. DK weight yarn.
Rosalinda Twinset
Women's cardigan and matching tee top in a classic twin set. Sizes XS to 4XL. DK weight yarn. Designed by Stine HoelgaardJohansen for Järbo. Available in English, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, German, Norwegian, Swedish
Nuria Sweater and Cowl
The unique motif on this matching set is created by making 11 stitches from 1 stitch that the designer compares to Spanish broom flowers. The relaxed fit sleeveless drop-shouldered pullover is almost poncho-like and comes with matching removable cowl pattern. Designed by Jennifer Callahan. DK weight yarn.
Patterns for Purchase
Cardigan, Mittens and Hat
Cardigan with panels of interlocking cable diamonds with twisted stitch texture, and matching hat and finterless mitts. Sizes To Fit Bust: 81cm/32" to 127cm/50". Aran weight yarn. Designed by Stylecraft.
Women's Cardigan, Hat and Jumper
Long-sleeved pullover knit with a wavy cable pattern with matching cardigan and hat. Sizes Sweater: To Fit Bust: 81 to 107cm, Cardigan: To Fit Bust: 81 to 107cm, Hat: 56-58cm to 60-62cm. Aran weight yarn. Designed by Rico.
Sweater, Cardigan and Hat
Matching long-sleeved pullover and cardigan that look like they are knit sideways with rows of circular cables. Matching hat. Sizes To Fit Bust: 81cm/32" to 127cm/50". DK weight yarn. Designed by Stylecraft.
Skirt and Sweater in Sirdar Bouffle - 7391
Matching long-sleeved pullover with wide cowl neck and fitted skirt. Sizes To Fit Bust: 81cm/32" to 107cm/43", Skirt: 50cm/20" to 97cm/39". Bulky weight yarn. Designed by Sirdar.
Knitwords Skirt and Sweater
Wear your love of knitting with this short-sleeved knitting themed skirt and matchingpullover sweater with the words such as Knit, Purl, and Yarn in stranded colorwork. Skirt Sizes 28.25 to 59” waist circumference (adjustable with elastic). Sweater bust: 32.5 to 61"/82.5 to 154cm. Available as individual pattern or as part of an ebook with 8 Knitwords patterns. Sport weight yarn. Designed by Cori Eichelberger.