These knitting patterns all feature a two-row repeat that creates a stunning project that you can easily knit while watching tv or talking to friends. Great projects for beginners and for multi-tasking! Most patterns are free. Updated 10/19/24
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Free Patterns
Straight Lines Tank
Easy v-neck sleeveless top knit flat in two pieces with a 2 row repeat. No picking up stitches. Sizes XS to 5X. DK weight yarn. Designed by Nicole Winer
Dawn Hooded Cowl
Now free. A simple two round repeat creates a beautiful and interesting woven texture for this hood. Using super bulky yarn, the project works up super fast!
Braided Rib Scarf
This cozy scarf features a 2 row repeat that creates a braided look. Aran weight yarn. Designed by Purl Soho.
Arisaid Pleated Scarf
Fully reversible scarf actually pleats thanks to a 2 row repeat stitch - no folding or overlapping stitches at all. Designed by Laura Cunitz. Sport weight.
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Beach Bag
Roomy tote knit with a 2 row repeat lace stitch. 16” H x 32” W Designed by Lin Damrell. DK weight.
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Snow Tracks Scarf
This cozy scarf features a 2 row repeat mock cable stitch knit in super bulky yarn. Designed by Purl Soho.
Penelope’s Cardigan
Long-sleeved A-line sweater knit in a 2 row repeat Garter Rib. Extra Small (Small, Medium, Large, 1X, 2X, 3X). Bulky yarn. Designed by Amy Gunderson for Universal Yarns.
Delta Scarf
A simple but elegant lace scarf worked on the bias in a 2 row repeat. 2 sizes: Small (S) (13” x 72”) and Large (L) (18” x 86”), requiring 50g and 100g of lace weight yarn, respectively. Designed by Galt House of Yarn.
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Tejido Cowl
This gorgeous cowl is made with 2 colors of yarn knit in a 2 row repeat Swedish Weave Stitch. Cowl is worked flat and seamed. Fingering weight. Designed by Sarah Solomon for Fairmount Fibers. Pictured project in Manos del Uruguay Fino (Brass Button) and Manos del Uruguay Alegria (Butia)
Cedar Wrap
This buttoned shawl is knit with a 2 row ripple stitch. Quick knit in super bulky yarn. Designed by Susan B. Anderson. Rated very easy by most Ravelrers
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Floats Cowl
The texture of this cowl is created with 2 row 4 stitch repeat with slipped stitches on ribbing. Designed by Purl Soho
Lana Vest, Cardigan, and Hat Set
This matching set features a broken rib stitch in a 2 row repeat adapted to a sweater, vest, and beanie. Finished Measurements for sweaters: 32, 36, 40, 44, 48, 52 in. Quick knit in super bulky yarn. Designed by Susie Bonell for Cascade Yarns
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Slipped Rib Hat
This easy beanie is knit with a 2-row 5-stitch repeat that looks great in multi-color or self-striping yarn. 2 sizes. Quick knit in super bulky yarn. Designed by Erin Kate Archer for Red Heart
Misty Rainbow Infinity Scarf
A two row repeat herringbone stitch creates a colorful cowl with beautiful texture. Photo tutorial of the herringbone stitch included. Designed by Life Is Cozy to showcase multi-color yarn but also creates a beautiful solid color scarf.
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Swaddle Your Baby Cozy
Baby cocoon sleep slack is knit with a 2-row repeat Broken Rib stitch. Quick knit in super bulky yarn. Rated easy by the designer Designed by Lorna Miser
Autopilot Cowl
This infinite scarf pattern is aptly named. With its 2-row 2-stitch repeat mesh stitch, you can knit on autopilot. Designed by Dominique Trad
Easy Boat Neck Poncho
Easy poncho pattern is knit sideways in a 2-row 4-stitch repeat that looks great in multi-color yarn. Quick knit in super bulky yarn. 5 sizes from small to xx-large. Designed by Michele Maks for Red Heart.
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Boulevard Blanket
Fifty Four Ten Studio’s easy afghan pattern was inspired by the beautiful tree lined boulevards of her hometown (and mine)….Kansas City. This blanket features an easy two row repeat that adds a texture twist to garter stitch. Quick knit in super bulky yarn.
Lacy Throw
This easy lace afghan is a two-row repeat with one of the rows being purl stitches. As a bonus it’s a quick knit in super bulky yarn!
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Easy Fit Beanie
Easy slouchy unisex hat features a broken rib texture in a two-row repeat. Uses just one ball of the recommended yarn.
Beauty in Simplicity
Easy fingerless mitts knit flat in two row repeat garter rib and seamed. Two sizes.
Cozy Up Poncho
The 2-row 2-stitch repeat texture of this poncho is designed to showcase multi-color or self-striping yarn. Designed by Erin Kate Archer for Red Heart
Broken Garter Scarf
An easy two row repeat elevates garter stitch to a new level of style in this scarf by Purl Soho.
Braided Ribbing Wrap
This cozy scarf is knit with a 2 row cable ribbing stitch that you work right on the needles. Designed by Purl Soho
Lacy Chunky Throw
Wenlan Chia’s quick easy afghan for Classic Elite Yarns makes use of a very open lace pattern with a 2 row repeat to keep down the weight (and yardage). Quick Knit in super bulky yarn. Pictured project by weedwacker
Twisted Rib Top
Easy sleeveless top or vest with a two row repeat twisted rib stitch. Sizes Small – XX Large. Designed by Cathy Payson
A Blanket For Seriously Cold People
This easy afghan from Softsweater Knits features a stretch cushy ribbing pattern. It’s a fast knit in super bulky yarn. Pictured project by acunningplan
Seeded Rib Vest
Easy vest in child and men’s sizes knit in two row repeat seeded rib. Designed by Jodi Lewanda
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Chickadee Cowl
A two-row repeat linen stitch gives this design by Kristen Kapur a woven fabric look.
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Chevron Baby Blanket
This easy two-row repeat baby blanket is the perfect size for stroller or car seat at 27.5″ x 36″, though it can be easily customized to other sizes. Designed by Espace Tricot.
Zippered Baby Hoodie
This zippered cardigan with hood features a two row repeat textured stitch and minimal seaming just to attach the sleeves and hood to the body. Sizes 6 months, 12 months, 18 months and 2 years. Designed by Jeannette Murphy
No Purl Rib Scarf
Easy scarf with a two row repeat that simulates ribbing with slipped stitches. Designed by Purl Soho
Boat Neck Poncho
This easy beginner pattern is knit in two panels with a 2-row repeat broken rib pattern. Designed by Cathy Payson for Red Heart.
Wavy Stripe Hat
Easy slouchy beanie is knit flat. Designed by Heather Lodinksy. Also looks great in multi-color yarn!
Shaker Rib Blanket
This easy afghan pattern features a slip stitch rib pattern in a two row repeat. Quick knit in bulky yarn.
Bias Rib Cowl
Easy cowl knit in the barley sugar bias rib stitch with a 2 row repeat. Birthday Cowl designed by Nova Seals. Pictured project by sadie21jean
Rickrack Braid Hat
This easy hat from Balls to the Walls Knits features an easy 2 row eyelet braid pattern after the ribbing.
Ridge and Furrow Cowl
An easy two row repeat creates the great texture of the Ridge and Furrow Cowl by Balls to the Walls Knits.
Kate’s Shawl
This ruffled shawl is inspired by the shawl Kate wore on a market run a week after her wedding and features a 2 row repeat texture pattern. Designed by Jodi Snyder for Red Heart.
Patterns for Purchase
Cottage Cardigan
Long-sleeved sweater knit with a 2 row repeat. Knit flat seamed. Women's Sizes XS (S, M, L, XL, 2X, 3X, 4X). Quick knit in Super Bulky weight yarn. Designed by Whistle and Wool.
Lakeside Beach Wrap Cardigan
Free web version available for limited time. This lacy cardigan works up quickly with an easy 2-row repeat. Sizes XS/S, M/L, XL/2XL, 3XL/4XL (28-58" bust). Aran weight yarn. Designed by Knitatude. Kit is also available.
Autumn Infinity Scarf
This beautiful chevron lace infinity scarf cowl uses a super simple 2 row repeat. Looks great in multi-color yarn!
Adriana Cardigan
Short-sleeved cardigan with curved lower edges and looks like a 2 row repeat garter ridge. Aran weight yarn. Designed by Debbie Bliss.
Grass Stitch Slouchy Hat or Beanie
Two styles of hat included with this pattern that uses a two row repeat.
Easy Eyelet Cowl
An easy, one skein eyelet cowl that is knit in the round with a two row repeat.
Seed Stitch Rib Cowl
Easy versatile infinite scarf features a 2 row repeat and is completely reversible.
Super Snood
Easy cowl is knit flat in a 2 row repeat. A quick cozy knit in bulky yarn.
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