Free knitting patterns recently added to In the Loop Knitting including baby clothes, blankets, women's sweaters, shawls, scarves, and more. Most patterns are free. Updated 9/9/24
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Free Patterns
One Piece Baby Cardigan
Baby cardigan knit flat in one piece with a 4 row repeat texture. Instructions for girl's and boy's version. Sizes 3 Months to 24 Months. Fingering weight yarn. Children Cardigan in Bergere de France Julienne - M1339/M1340.
Little Belmont Hills
Colorful bandana style cowl with stripes, mesh, and garter stitch, with a triangular front. Designed by Erika Flory. Fingering weight yarn.
Jytte Cardigan
Cozy cardigan with short sleeves knitted from the top down in garter stitch. No picking up stitches. Designed by Charlotte Spagner. Bulky weight yarn. Available in English and Danish
Cable and Seed Stitch Baby Sweater
Baby pullover knit with an allover patter of seed stitch alternating with chevron cables to create a way design. Sizes 12-18 months. Sport weight yarn. Designed by Nelya Koval
Juliet Leaf Cardigan
Long sleeved cardigan sweater with lace leaves up the front and sleeves. Sizes To Fit Chest: 81 cm to 101.5 cm / 32 inches to 40 inches. Designed by Emma Wright for West Yorkshire Spinners. DK weight yarn.
Split Cable Sweater
Unisex pullover sweater for women and men with Framed Chevron Cable, Trellis Cable, and other cable patterns, knit in two colors. Sizes XS to 5XL. Designed by Svetlana Avrakh for Patons. Worsted weight yarn. A kit is also available.
Road Trip Shawl
Triangular shawl knit in stockinette stripes so you can knit in the car or watching tv while still chatting or paying attention to the plot. Finished with a lace border to make it extraordinary. Fingering weight yarn. baby, can you drive my car? designed by winterludes
Liana Blanket
Quick throw knit with a wavy seafoam stitch that makes the blanket lighter and airy. Quick knit in Super Bulky weight yarn. Designed by Anna and Heidi Pickles.
Ivy Shawl
Lace leaf vines flow between streams of rope cables on this triangular shawl. DK weight yarn. Hiedra Shawl designed by Esti Juango for Hobbii. A kit is also available.
More Free Patterns
Celtic Cabled Vest
Knit flat in two rectangles with gorgeous Celtic cables and then seamed up the back to create up the vest. No picking up stitches. Sizes Women S/M (M/L). Super Bulky weight yarn. Bulky Cabled Vest designed by Shannon Dunbabin.
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Easy Knit Baby Blanket
Easy striped blanket knit with a 4 row repeat texture of just knit and purl stitches. Quick knit in bulky yarn. Designed by Leelee Knits
My Random Slipover
Stash buster vest or top knit with yarn scraps. Sizes: made to measure. Designed by Raffaella Invernizzi. DK weight yarn.
Seeds and Trees Baby Blanket
Easy 2 row baby blanket knit with seed stitch alternating with a chevron lace. Size 28 Inch square but looks like it's easy customizalbe. DK weight yarn. Designed by Yasmin Gamal. Pictured project by jessyz
Misty Mountains Melody Sweater
A landscape of mountains and clouds knit with intarsia in a variety of textures with fringe mist creates wearable art with this v-neck pullover sweater. Perfect for stash busting Sport weight yarn. Designed by Susan's family.
Little Longstocking Dress
Child sized dress inspired by Pippi Longstocking knit in garter stitch with log cabin construction. Make it colorful by stash busting leftover DK weight yarn. Sizes 1 year to 12 years. Designed by Anna and Heidi Pickles.
Susana Capelet
Cropped poncho with 5 round repeat chevron lace border worked in the round from the top down, using circular yoke shaping. Sizes 34 to 56". Uses one or two 50g skeins of lace weight yarn. Designed by Kate Atherley.
Scallop Scarf
This gorgeous scarf is knit with individual shells so when it's assembled it creates a curvy and twisty scarf. Beautiful showcase for self-striping Worsted weight yarn. Designed by Bernat
Bonus Patterns for Purchase
Fab Cotton DK Patchwork Throw
Beautiful patchwork throw with squares of Tree and Bobble, Large Cable Square, Heart and Bobble Square, Moss St Cable Square, Rib and Moss St Cable Square, Floral Square. DK weight yarn. Designed by carolrosa.
Melyn Cowl
Large lace infinity scarf cowl can be wrapped twice around your neck or pulled up over your head like a hood. Lace weight yarn. Designed by suzsanna Orthodoxou.
Keyhole Scarf
No cable needles! Easy knitting pattern for a long keyhole scarf in a beautiful mock cable pattern with opening allows the scarf to be pulled up snuggly in a coat neckline and stay securely in place. Worsted weight yarn. Designed by Karen Bennett
Baby Garter Stitch Jacket and Hat
Baby's garter stitch jacket knitted in one piece plus matching hat. Sizes premature to 18 months. DK weight yarn. Designed by MillaMia
Mixed Stripe Baby Blanket
Easy baby blanket with gansey style sampler stripes of knit and purl textures including a couple of basketweave textures. 3 Sizes. Worsted weight yarn. Designed by nitSewMake
Snugly Sheep Baby Blanket and Cushion
Matching blanket and pillow with sheep motifs in knit and purl stitches. Worsted weight yarn. Designed by ylvia Leake.
