Free Patterns, Tutorials and Project Ideas
Knit up this adorable Teddy by Sachiyo Ishii in Sirdar Snuggly DK and Snuggly Snowflake DK. These amazingly soft, snuggly yarns are ideal for all ages, and all garments and accessories; ensuring nothing but kindness to your little one’s sensitive … Read More ...
I like knitting socks and other small things using the magic loop method, where one long circular knitting needle holds all the stitches. It’s less fiddly and feels like it goes faster than knitting on double-pointed needles or even two … Read More ...
Knit headbands with a twist in them have been really popular winter accessories for a few years now, and it’s easy to see why. They are quick and easy to knit, cozy to wear and the little twist adds a … Read More ...
I have this storebought cardigan that I call my house sweater, because I wear it a lot when I’m hanging out at home. I’ve been feeling for a while that this sweater needs an upgrade, preferable a handknit version.… Read More ...
Celebrate Star Wars with this hat designed to look like the top of the droid BB-8. It’s easier than it looks, with just four rounds of stranded knitting, a few color changes and a bit of duplicate stitch detailing to … Read More ...
Designed by Ruth Dorrington, these mittens using the yarn Deramores Studio DK which is a wonderfully soft acrylic yarn which has been developed with anti-pilling technology. These pastel mitts will keep you warm and look stylish too!
Level: Beginner
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The Tartinizza pattern from Lucinda Iglesias is a great simple pattern worked in bulky or super bulky yarn. The pattern itself is only written for one size — a 45-inch chest — but it talks you through the changes … Read More ...
To give you that extra layer of warmth without the feeling and weight of bulky yarn. This knitted wrap pattern is perfect for accessories on a chill day while keeping you cosy. Patons Merino Extrafine DK is 100% wool … Read More ...
One of my favorite back-to-school knitting patterns that I’ve made was a simple pencil pouch worked in self-striping yarn and lined with fun fabric.
This EasyPeasy Pencil Pouch from HandmadeHandsome is slightly more complicated than my pattern in that it … Read More ...
Little knit accessories are a lot of fun for back to school (and any other time) because they can bring a touch of handmade to any day.
This little gingham knit scrunchie from Sarah Bishop is really cute and can … Read More ...
These cosy socks will keep your feet snug in no time! This pattern uses the yarn both Novita 7 VELJESTÄ and Novita 7 VELJESTÄ Korpi which contains 75% Wool and 25% Polyamide. The softness of the yarn comes from the … Read More ...
I’m still kind of bummed we missed our normal beach vacation this year, but if you live near a body of water (or want to pretend you can visit your favorite beach this year) it might be time to knit … Read More ...
I love a good raglan sweater, and this little raglan cardigan for a baby is both simple and adorable.
The Betsy Baby Cardigan from Lion Brand Yarn is a little short sleeved, buttonless cardigan that uses eyelets to shape … Read More ...
It might not feel quite like time to start thinking about sweaters for the kids, but it really is. Cooler weather will be here before we know it, so it pays to have some easy (and cute) patterns at the … Read More ...
I always liked the meme that said something like knitting isn’t just a hobby it’s a post-apocalyptic life skill.
While this isn’t quite the apocalypse, I think a lot of us have found a lot of good reasons for knitting … Read More ...