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In this section, you can find free Children 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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Flat Kids Mittens
This free knitting pattern uses dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Seamed.
Think BIG Socks
Free knitting pattern using light fingering-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Stranded.
Forest Spell Socks
A free knitting pattern using sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork.
Waiting for Santa Socks
Free knitting pattern using fingering-weight yarn.
Child Mittens
Free knitting pattern using bulky-weight yarn.
Snowman Magic Sweater for Boys
Sizes 2 - 14 years.A free boys knitting pattern using aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Round Yoke, Top-Down.
Snowman Magic Sweater for Girls
Sizes 2 - 14 years
This free girls knitting pattern uses worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Round Yoke, Top-Down.
Cocoa Dreams Mittens
A free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Mosaic, Seamless.
The Skylar Pullover
Free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Seamless, Top-Down.
Rudolph's Parade Sweater for Girls
Size 2 - 14 years.Free girls knitting pattern using bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, In-the-round, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.
Rudolph's Parade for Boys
Sizes 2 - 14 years.This free boys knitting pattern uses aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Round Yoke, Top-Down.
This and That Cardigan
A free knitting pattern using dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Seamed, Stripes.
Walnuts & Smiles Sweater for Boys
A free boys knitting pattern using dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, In-the-round, Nordic pattern, Seamless, Top-Down.
Walnuts & Smiles Cardigan for Boys
Sizes 2 – 12 years.This free boys knitting pattern uses dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Nordic pattern, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.
Children’s Toggle Topcoat
This cute kids' topcoat is comfy and warm. Toggle closures make it easy to put on and take off. Garment knitting experience is recommended if you're going to try this pattern!
Free girls knitting pattern using super bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: I-Cord, Seamed, Stripes, Top-Down.
Berries & Dreams Cardigan
Sizes 2 – 12 years.Free knitting pattern using dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Nordic pattern, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down, Worked as One Piece.
Berries & Dreams Sweater for Kids
Sizes 2 – 12 years.This free girls knitting pattern uses dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, In-the-round, Nordic pattern, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down, Worked as One Piece.
Trailhead Neck Warmer/Cowl for Kids
SIZES: 2 - 3/4 - 5/6 - 7/8 - 9/10 - 11/12 years.
Free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Seamless, Top-Down, Worked as One Piece.
Easy Child's Garter Stitch Cuff-to-Cuff Sweater
This free knitting pattern uses aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Sideways, Stripes.
Alternating Rib Hat
This free knitting pattern uses worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Cable, In-the-round, Seamless.
Swink Socks
This free knitting pattern uses light fingering-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Slipped Stitches.
Jolie Blanket
This free boys knitting pattern uses bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Colorwork, Stockinette Stitch, Worked as One Piece.
Purfect Pullover
Sizes: 4-10 years
Free girls knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Intarsia, Seamed, Worked In Sections.
Bright Student Kids Cardigan
Sizes: 4-10 years
This free knitting pattern uses worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Seamed, Worked In Sections.
Baby Blue Note Sweater
Sizes 6 months – 8 years.A free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Garter Stitch, Top-Down.
Meet the Captain Sweater for Boys
Sizes 2 – 12 years.A free boys knitting pattern using dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Raglan, Seamless, Stripes, Top-Down.
Spring Smiles Sweater for Boys
Sizes 2 – 12 years.Free boys knitting pattern. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Raglan, Seamless, Stockinette Stitch, Top-Down, Worked in 2 strands of yarn.
Daisy Fields Sweater for Little Girls
Sizes 2 – 12 years.A free girls knitting pattern using dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Lace pattern, Raglan, Seamless, Top-Down.
Bright Strawberry Sweater for Little Girls
Sizes 3 – 14 years.Free girls knitting pattern using dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.
Daisy Fields Top
Sizes 2 – 12 years.A free girls knitting pattern using dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Lace pattern, Raglan, Seamless, Top-Down.
Tiara Sweater
Sizes: 5-6 years
Free girls knitting pattern using sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Nordic pattern, Top-Down, Worked as One Piece.
Ocean Ropes Sweater for Boys
Sizes 2 to 12 years.Free boys knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Cables, Worked In Sections.
Winter Weekend Sweater for Boys
Sizes 2 - 12 years.This free boys knitting pattern uses worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Double neck, In-the-round, Raglan, Seamless, Top-Down.
Ruffled Baby Dress
Sizes: 3 months - 8 years
Free girls knitting pattern using sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Stockinette Stitch, Top-Down.
Mallard Duck Hat
This free knitting pattern uses aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Stripes.
Kid’s Vintage Cape
A free girls knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: I-Cord, Seamless, Top-Down.
Milk Tea Hat
Free knitting pattern using sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Stripes.
Sprinkles On Top Sweater
This free knitting pattern uses worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Seamless, Short Rows, Top-Down.
Applique Jacket
Free knitting pattern using dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Applique, I-Cord, Seamed.
Snorlax Beanie
Free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: 3D, Double Knitting, In-the-round, Seamless.
Running Circles Sweater
Sizes 2 - 12 years.Free girls knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Lace pattern, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.
Running Circles Cardigan
Sizes 2 - 12 years.A free girls knitting pattern. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Lace pattern, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.
Little Cloud Blue Sweater
Sizes 2 – 12 years.This free girls knitting pattern uses worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Raglan, Stockinette Stitch, Top-Down.
Little Cloud Blue Cardigan
Sizes 2 – 12 years
A free girls knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Raglan, Stockinette Stitch, Top-Down.
Simply The Best Cardigan for Babies and Toddlers
Free knitting pattern using dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Seamed.
Little Floppy Bunny Hat
This free knitting pattern uses aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: 3D, In-the-round.
Blue Song Baby Cardigan
Sizes 2 - 12 years.Free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Buttons, Raglan, Seamless, Stockinette Stitch, Worked as One Piece.
Mixed Rib Hat
A free knitting pattern using aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Rib.
Rainbow Stripe Double Pom Hat
A free knitting pattern using aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Pompom, Stripes.
Cloud Tank Top
Free knitting pattern using dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Applique, In-the-round, Seamed, V-neck.
Hellebore Sweater and Cardigan
A free knitting pattern using dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Raglan, Seamed.
Waffle Mittens
This free knitting pattern uses bulky-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.
Fingerless Mittens
A free knitting pattern using aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Seamed.
Arched Gusset Heart Mittens
This free knitting pattern uses aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round.
Sally's Cardigan
This free knitting pattern uses lace-weight yarn.
Sugar Rush Sweater
A free girls knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, In-the-round, Ruffle.
Bandana Bibs
Free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Short Rows.
High Seas Hat
This free knitting pattern uses super bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Brioche.
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.
Jackie Hoody
A free knitting pattern using dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Hood, Seamed, Stripes.
Kids Chevron Pullover
SIZES 12 mos (2T, 4T, 6) (8, 10, 12) years
A free boys knitting pattern using dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Seamed, Worked In Sections.
Child Pumpkin Vest
SIZES: Newborn (3-18 mo, 2-4 year, 4-6 year) (6-8 year, 10-12 year, 12-14 year)
Free knitting pattern. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Seamed, Worked In Sections.
Snoopy Jacket
Free knitting pattern using bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Seamed, Stripes, V-neck.
Belleayre Earflap Hat
Free knitting pattern using bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Ear Flaps, I-Cord, In-the-round, Seamless, Stranded.
Marley Hat and Mittens
Free knitting pattern using dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round.
Gumdrop Jumper
A free knitting pattern using dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Drop Sleeve, Intarsia, Seamed.
Children's Dream of a Cardigan
Free girls knitting pattern using aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Drop shoulder, Seamed.
Cat Ear Beanie
This free knitting pattern uses super bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: 3D.
Olly the Cat Hat
Free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round.
Waiting for Santa Sweater
Sizes: 2- 10 years
Free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Cable, Worked In Sections.
Warm Brioche Mittens
Don't let the simple looks of these colorful mittens deceive you! Combining colorwork and Brioche stitch, these are a fun challenge for even experienced knitters. Check them out!
This free knitting pattern uses worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Brioche, Colorwork.
Le Béret
A free knitting pattern using super bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Seamless.
Tooth Monster Hat
Sizes 3 - 12 years.Free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Applique, In-the-round.
Hooded Cat
A free knitting pattern using bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Hood, In-the-round.
Spider Mitts
This free knitting pattern uses dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Embroidery, Seamed.
Hat: Quiet Calm
Making use of super-bulky yarn, this slouch hat features a bold ribbed texture. It's a quick knit for the intermediate knitter.
A free knitting pattern using super bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Rib.
Busy Beaver Hat
Free knitting pattern using aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bobble, Embroidery, In-the-round.