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Adult: 2197 Free Patterns
In this section, you can find free Adult knitting patterns.Our directory links to free knitting patterns only. But sometimes patterns that were available for free become pay-walled later. Patterns can also be moved or taken down. If you encounter a problem accessing any of the patterns, we urge you to report this to us.
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Top 10 Knitting Patterns in Adult
To the Forest Socks
Free knitting pattern. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Rib, Stockinette Stitch.
Rugby Socks
Free knitting pattern using light fingering-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Rib, Top-Down.
Crossroads Cabled Hat
This free knitting pattern uses aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Cable, In-the-round.
Zaggy Zig Slouch
A free knitting pattern using dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round.
Sweet Thing Socks
A free knitting pattern using lace-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round.
A Simplicity Fair Isle Hat
If you're looking to practice your Fair Isle skills on a quick pattern, check out this hat courtesy of Vetka Knitwear!
Free knitting pattern using aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Fair Isle, In-the-round, Stranded.
Chunky Balaclava Hat
This free knitting pattern uses super bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Seamless.
Brioche Fir Tree Hat
A free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Brioche, In-the-round, Seamless.
Snow Queen Cable Mittens
A free knitting pattern using aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Cable, In-the-round.
Socks For Giving
Free knitting pattern using dk-weight yarn.
Fingerless Mittens
A free knitting pattern using aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Seamed.
Trapper Hat
Free knitting pattern using bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Seamless.
Dickie Scarf
This free knitting pattern uses bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Worked as One Piece.
Flat Knit Slipper Socks
This is a different take on the classic knit slipper! Knitted flat as one piece, the slippers are seamed along the bottom to complete them. This is a fun, quick and easy pattern. Check it out!
Free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Seamed, Worked as One Piece.
Beacon Hat
A free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Cable, In-the-round.
Cozy Snowflake Socks
This free knitting pattern uses fingering-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Stranded.
Frolicking Hat
A free knitting pattern using aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Stranded.
Katarina Hat
Free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Brioche, In-the-round.
Bianca Hat
This free knitting pattern uses worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Brioche, Seamed.
Spill the Beans Cardigan
Free knitting pattern using sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Cable, Raglan, Top-Down.
Spill the Beans Sweater
A free knitting pattern using sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Cable, In-the-round, Raglan, Top-Down.
The Wintry Weather Hat
A free knitting pattern using super bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, In-the-round, Rib, Textured pattern.
Inside Out Beanie
This free knitting pattern uses worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round.
Stella Nova Mitts
If you're looking for a fun Fair Isle-inspired colowork project, check out these charming fingerless mitts!
Free knitting pattern using fingering-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Fair Isle, In-the-round, Stranded.
Fall Coil Hat
This free knitting pattern uses worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Textured pattern.
Flamin' Hat
Free knitting pattern using bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, In-the-round, Seamless.
Forest Trails Sweater
This free knitting pattern uses lace-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Moss stitch, Raglan, Split sides, Top-Down, Worked in several strands of yarn.
Autumn's Hush Headband
A free knitting pattern using sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Cable, Seamed, Worked in 2 strands of yarn.
Autumn's Hush Wrist Warmers
This free knitting pattern uses sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Worked in 2 strands of yarn.
Brioche Celtic Knot Cowl
Try something a little more challenging with this geometric motif from ABC Knitting Patterns. Experience with Brioche is highly recommended but not necessary.
Free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Brioche, In-the-round, Seamless.
Frostbitten Mittens
A free knitting pattern using dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Cable, In-the-round, Modular, Seamless.
Ski Weekend Hat
A free knitting pattern. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Worked in 2 strands of yarn.
Crème De La Crème Hat
Free knitting pattern using super bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, In-the-round, Seamless.
Brisk Hat
This free knitting pattern uses super bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Seamless.
Scout Hat
This cute beanie features an understated cable pattern that catches the eye. Great for beginners looking to learn more about knitting cables. Check it out!
A free knitting pattern using bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, In-the-round.
Arched Gusset Heart Mittens
This free knitting pattern uses aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round.
Câlin Hat
A free knitting pattern using super bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Textured pattern.
Summit Hat
A free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Cable, In-the-round, Seamless, Slip Stitch.
Snow Flake Sweater
This free knitting pattern uses worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Cable, Lace pattern, Sideways, Split sides, Worked in 2 strands of yarn.
Snow Flake Cardigan
Free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Cable, Lace pattern, Sideways, Split sides, Worked in 2 strands of yarn.
High Seas Hat
This free knitting pattern uses super bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Brioche.
The Cozy Mood Winter Hat
This free knitting pattern uses super bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Colorwork, In-the-round, Mosaic, Slipped Stitches.
Chains of Gold Hat
Free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Cable, In-the-round.
Family Accent Hats
A free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Cable, In-the-round.
In the Woods Family Gloves
Free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn.
Kram Hat
A free knitting pattern using bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round.
Barnacle Fingerless Mittens
This free knitting pattern uses light fingering-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Seamless.
Mock Cable Mittens
Free knitting pattern using fingering-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Seamless.
Cardo Holiday Hat
This free knitting pattern uses bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Seamless, Stripes.
Color Dash Mittens
A free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork.
Basset Brioche Beanie
This free men's knitting pattern uses worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Brioche, Colorwork, In-the-round, Seamless.
Rainfall Hat, Scarf and Mitts Set
A free knitting pattern using aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Seamed.
Raindrops Headband
This free knitting pattern uses dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, One-piece, Slip Stitch, Slipped Stitches.
Knit Between the Lines Hat
A free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Seamed.
Winsome Weave Fingerless Mitts
This free knitting pattern uses sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Seamless.
Semplice Light Mitts
This free knitting pattern uses fingering-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Stripes.
Double Brim Bulky Hat
Free knitting pattern using super bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Seamless.
Brioche Cables Hat
If you're looking to dip your toes into Brioche, this is a great pattern! It's small, quick to knit and cute.
A free knitting pattern using aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Brioche, In-the-round.
Dappled Shades Hat
This free knitting pattern uses bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, In-the-round, Seamless.
Snow Bright Hat
A free knitting pattern. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Cable, In-the-round, Worked in 2 strands of yarn.
Cabled Hat
Free knitting pattern using bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Cable, In-the-round, Pompom.
Brick Lane Mittens
A free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, In-the-round.
Twisty Cable Mitts or Mittens
This free knitting pattern uses dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Cable, In-the-round.
Sprinkle Mittens
This free knitting pattern uses dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round.
Something About Holly Mittens
A free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, In-the-round, Seamless.
Something About Holly Hat
This free knitting pattern uses worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, In-the-round, Seamless.
Whitby Hat and Handwarmers
Get ready for winter with this cute matching hat and mitten set! They would make a great Christmas gift.
This free knitting pattern uses dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Seamed.
Easiest Ever Hat
Free knitting pattern using bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Seamed.
Crème Chantilly Hat and Cowl
Free knitting pattern. Pattern attributes and techniques include: English Rib, Worked in 2 strands of yarn.
Belleayre Earflap Hat
Free knitting pattern using bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Ear Flaps, I-Cord, In-the-round, Seamless, Stranded.
Caterpillar Bulky Hat
A free knitting pattern using super bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Seamless.
Warm Winter Hood
Free knitting pattern using bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Hood, In-the-round, Seamed.
Drukkie Hat
A free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round.
Autumn Leaf Half Gloves
We had a lot of gorgeous knitting patterns this week, so picking just one to feature was no easy task! These fingerless gloves showcase a gorgeous 3D leaf motif that stands out in any crowd. Check them out!
This free knitting pattern uses worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Cuff-to-cuff, Leaf pattern, One-piece, Video Tutorials.
Go Chiefs Beanie
Free knitting pattern using aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Stranded.
Raindrops Scarf
A free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: I-Cord, One-piece, Slip Stitch, Slipped Stitches, Worked as One Piece.
Spooky Evening Socks
A free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Stripes, Toe-up.
Cushioned Ankle Socks
Free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Slip Stitch, Stockinette Stitch, Top-Down.
Waffle Headband
This free knitting pattern uses bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Seamed.
Abbraccio Hat
Free knitting pattern using any gauge-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Mosaic.