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In this section, you can find free Top-Down knitting patterns.
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Maarja Pullover
Free knitting pattern using Aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Cable, Raglan, Seamless, Top-Down.
Maibritt Pullover
This free knitting pattern uses DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Seamless, Top-Down, V-neck.
Madita Pullover
Free knitting pattern using Fingering-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Raglan, Seamless, Top-Down.
Knitter's Kozy
Free knitting pattern using Fingering-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Top-Down.
Orchid Socks
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This free knitting pattern uses Light Fingering-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Cable, Lace, Top-Down.
Nicely Nautical Socks
Free knitting pattern using Fingering-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, In-the-round, Stripes, Top-Down.
Green Grove Cardigan
A free knitting pattern using DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Lace pattern, Round Neckline, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.
Green Grove Tee
This free knitting pattern uses DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Lace pattern, Round Neckline, Round Yoke, Top-Down.
Woodland Berry Shorts
A free knitting pattern using Fingering-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Rib, Seamless, Stockinette Stitch, Top-Down.
Green Harmony Sweater
Free knitting pattern using Sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Raglan, Seamless, Textured pattern, Top-Down.
Snowy Bee Cardigan
A free knitting pattern. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Top-Down, Worked in 2 strands of yarn.
Autumn in the Air Sweater
Free knitting pattern using DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Cable, In-the-round, Raglan, Seamless, Top-Down.
Autumn in the Air Cardigan
This free knitting pattern uses DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Cable, Raglan, Seamless, Top-Down.
American Girl Doll Garter Stitch Summer Dress
A free knitting pattern using Fingering-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.
Top Down Tee
A free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Seamless, Top-Down.
Marina Del Rey Sweater
Free knitting pattern using DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Raglan, Stripes, Top-Down.
Ivory Collage Cardigan
This free knitting pattern uses Bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Diagonal Shoulder, Top-Down.
Ocean Melody Sweater
This free knitting pattern uses Aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Lace pattern, Top-Down.
Dream Plan Cardigan for Baby
SIZES: 0/1 - 1/3 - 6/9 - 12/18 months (2 - 3/4) years
A free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Garter Stitch, Raglan, Top-Down.
Susan Bobble Cardigan
This free knitting pattern uses Aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bobble, Seamless, Top-Down.
Sand Piper Cardigan
Free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Lace pattern, Round Neckline, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.
Sand Piper Sweater
A free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Lace pattern, Round Neckline, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.
Orange Muffin Shorts
Size 0 - 4 yearsThis free knitting pattern uses Sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Stockinette Stitch, Top-Down.
Suzanne Jacket
This free knitting pattern uses Super Bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Seamless, Set-in Sleeve, Top-Down.
Dazzling Diamonds Top
A free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Lace pattern, Top-Down.
Dazzling Diamonds Vest
This free knitting pattern uses Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Lace pattern, Top-Down.
Tidal Treasures Sweater
A free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Lace pattern, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.
Tidal Treasures Jacket
Free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Lace pattern, Seamless, Top-Down.
Country Spice Sweater
Free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Saddle Shoulder, Seamless, Top-Down.
Edge of the Woods Jumper
Sizes 2 - 12 years.This free knitting pattern uses Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, In-the-round, Nordic pattern, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.
Morgenbris Sweater
This free knitting pattern uses Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Lace pattern, Raglan, Top-Down.
Morgenbris Cardigan
A free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Lace pattern, Raglan, Top-Down, V-neck.
Comfy Caramel Trousers
A free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Seamless, Stockinette Stitch, Top-Down.
Fudge Stripes Sweater
Free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: European/diagonal shoulder, Stockinette Stitch, Stripes, Top-Down.
Dancing Bunny Socks
This free knitting pattern uses DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, In-the-round, Seamless, Top-Down.
Baby Cakes Pullover
Sizes: 6 - 24 months
Free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Embroidery, In-the-round, Seamless, Top-Down.
Tiny Cloud Cardigan for Children
Sizes 3 – 14 years.A free knitting pattern using DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Saddle Shoulder, Seamless, Stockinette Stitch, Top-Down.
Open Breeze Sweater for Children
Sizes 2 - 12 years.This free knitting pattern uses Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Raglan, Seamless, Textured pattern, Top-Down.
Cabled Bliss Cardigan
Free knitting pattern using Lace-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Cable, Saddle Shoulder, Top-Down, Worked in 2 strands of yarn.
Cabled Bliss Sweater
This free knitting pattern uses Lace-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Cable, In-the-round, Saddle Shoulder, Top-Down, Worked in 2 strands of yarn.
Rain Romance Jacket
A free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Lace pattern, Round Neckline, Round Yoke, Top-Down.
Blueberry Harvest Sweater
This free knitting pattern uses Bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Raglan, Seamless, Top-Down.
Cream Wafer Sweater
Free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Cable, Raglan, Seamless, Top-Down.
Outdoor Adventure Jacket for Boys
Sizes 3 – 14 years.Free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Rib, Saddle Shoulder, Seamless, Stockinette Stitch, Top-Down.
Hipp Hipp Hurra Jacket
SIZES: 6/9 - 12/18 months (2 - 3/4 - 5/6) years
A free knitting pattern using Sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Nordic pattern, Raglan, Seamless, Top-Down.
Hipp Hipp Hurra Dress
SIZES: 6/9 - 12/18 months (2 - 3/4 - 5/6) years
Free knitting pattern using Sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, In-the-round, Nordic pattern, Top-Down.
Autumn Smiles Cardigan for Children
SIZES: 6/9 - 12/18 months (2 - 3/4 - 5/6 - 7/8 years)
A free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Cable, Garter Stitch, Pocket, Seamless, Top-Down.
Sunny Day Stripes Jacket for Children
Sizes 2 – 12 years.This free knitting pattern uses Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Raglan, Seamless, Stripes, Top-Down.
Cubist Poncho
A free knitting pattern using Bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Seamless, Top-Down.
Northern Mermaid Cardigan
Free knitting pattern. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Raglan, Textured pattern, Top-Down, V-neck, Worked in 2 strands of yarn.
Warm Blush Sweater
This free knitting pattern uses DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Raglan, Seamless, Top-Down.
Variety Sweater
A free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Diagonal Shoulder, Textured pattern, Top-Down.
Candy Bar Jacket
Sizes 1-10 years.A free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Garter Stitch, Round Yoke, Seamless, Stockinette Stitch, Top-Down.
Sky Stripes Jacket
Sizes 2-12 yearsThis free knitting pattern uses DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Colorwork, Raglan, Seamless, Textured pattern, Top-Down.
V-neck Vest for Men
This free knitting pattern uses Aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Top-Down, Worked as One Piece.
Inverted Peaks Sweater
A free knitting pattern using Aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, In-the-round, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.
Bellflower Shorts
SIZES: 1/3 - 6/9 - 12/18 months (2) years
This free knitting pattern uses Sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Lace pattern, Top-Down.
Cozy Diamond Sweater
A free knitting pattern using DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Seamless, Top-Down.
You Do You Cardigan
Free knitting pattern using Super Bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Modular, Top-Down.
Honeycreeper Cardigan
This free knitting pattern uses Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Raglan, Seamless, Stripes, Top-Down.
Snow White Socks
A free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Top-Down.
Jareth Socks
A free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Top-Down.
Hooded Pullover
A free knitting pattern using Aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Hood, In-the-round, Pocket, Seamless, Top-Down.
Stitch Please Vest
This free knitting pattern uses Bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Top-Down, V-neck.
American Girl Doll Winter Fun Dress
This free knitting pattern uses Sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: A-shape, Raglan, Seamless, Top-Down.
Mountain Time Pullover
A free knitting pattern using Super Bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Raglan, Seamless, Top-Down.
Morning Hush Cardigan
Free knitting pattern using Sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.
Winter Lines Shawl
Finished measurements:
Height: Measured along the middle = approx. 48 cm = 19"
Width: Measured along the top side from side to side = approx. 144 cm = 56 1/2".
This free knitting pattern uses Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Textured pattern, Top-Down.
Blue Pebbles Baby Sweater
Sizes: Premature to 2 years.
Free knitting pattern using Sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Saddle Shoulder, Top-Down.
Cotswolds Sweater
Sizes 0 – 2 years.
A free knitting pattern using Fingering-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Lace pattern, Raglan, Seamless, Top-Down.
Sweet Gleam Baby Sweater
Sizes: Premature to 2 years.This free knitting pattern uses DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Round Neckline, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.
Waffle Pullover
This free knitting pattern uses DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: 3-Quarter Sleeve, Round Yoke, Seamless, Stripes, Top-Down.
Spearmint Tee
Free knitting pattern using DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Raglan, Seamless, Short Sleeves, Top-Down.
Cable Dress or Sweater for 18-inch Dolls
This charming pattern can be a sweater, tunic or dress, depending on how long you make it. Our editorial team loved both the concept and the style.
Free knitting pattern using Light Fingering-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: A-shape, Cable, Seamless, Top-Down.
Octopus Dream Cowl
This free knitting pattern uses Aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Top-Down.
Hanasaku Yoke Sweater
A free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: 3-Quarter Sleeve, A-shape, Colorwork, Relaxed fit, Round Neckline, Round Yoke, Top-Down.
Spice Market Sweater
A free knitting pattern using Aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Raglan, Seamless, Stockinette Stitch, Top-Down, Worked as One Piece.
Bobbie Turtleneck Sweater
This free knitting pattern uses Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Raglan, Seamless, Top-Down, Turtleneck.
Forager Socks
A free knitting pattern using Fingering-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Lace pattern, Top-Down.
Christmas Time Sweater
This free knitting pattern uses Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Crew Neck, In-the-round, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.