Free Knitting and Crochet Patterns

Mairead is a simply constructed slouchy hat with a stunning design. Easily adjusted and customized, this is a fun knit! PATTERN ONLY 1 skein of Malabrigo Merino Worsted or Malabrigo RiosUS 8 - 5.0 mm set of dpn or long circular for Magic LoopUS...

Suggested yarn: Laneum MERINO DK ( 100% hand dyed merino, 230m/100g): You need 1 skein of each color: Color A: Raspberry – 100g Color B: Baby Pink – 100g, Color C: Pink Spray – 100g , Colour D: Grass and Strawberries – 70g , Color E: Grass - 65g .Total amount of yarn is...

This Alpaca Direct exclusive pattern is knit toe up using Judy's Magic Cast On and two-color Fair Isle. I love the toe-up method because I can use all my yarn after I have completed the foot. There are two sizes to choose from, Small/Medium...

I developed this pattern in honor of all of those fighting breast cancer. The flame stitch pattern is to remind the knitter or the wearer to fight her battle like a firefighter battling a fire: Never give up. Finished Measurements: 9" wide X 9½"...

Are you tired of knitting projects that are beautiful on one side but not great on the back side? This blanket looks great on both sides and can be knit quickly since there are several garter or rest areas. The garter and cables create...

Fountain is a raglan-sleeve sweater knit in Berroco Vintage. The front and back are worked separately with this eye-catching lace detail worked at the edges. Knit in an easy-care yarn, this stunning sweater will become an integral part of your winter and spring wardrobe!...

Suggested yarn: Laneum MERINO DK ( 100% hand dyed merino, 230m/100g): Main color (MC): 200g in color Deep Forest. Contrast color (CC): 100g in color Chrysanthemum Yarn weight: DK  Gauge: 18 stitches and 31 rows = 4 inches Needle size: US 7 - 4.5 mm Yardage: 755 - 776 yards...

Jubilee is a playful scarf that combines plaited texture and airy openwork. Suggested yarn: Berroco Ultra Alpaca Fine or Heritage Sock (2 skeins needed) Yarn weight: Fingering  Gauge: 27 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches in cable pattern Needle size: US 7 - 4.5 mm Yardage: 866 yards...

This scarf pairs two lace patterns to create a beautiful, lacy accessory. Based on a pattern from 1920, Laurie has updated this into a modern classic. The scarf is knit in 2 sections and grafted in the center. Yarn: Monterey Lace from Tactile Fiber...

Knit a deliciously warm and vibrant afghan in no time at all.  Read about it on our Blog Try this simple and Elegant pattern to showcase Handpainted Malabrigo Rasta!

A shawl designed in malabrigo Mechita yarn, based on a simple lace technique that generates an enjoyable to knit rhythm sequence. This shawl is finished with a color change that gives a special brightness to the entire design. Suggested yarn: Malabrigo Yarn Mechita 2 skeins of...

These cute & studious little cabled owls will keep your hands toasty & the textbook pages turning. Never choose between cute & smart again! Requires approximately 100 yards chunky weight yarn. Pattern by Meghan Bosanko.  Here is a link to a free tutorial on...

Yarn: Hikoo Sueno 2 colors, 2 skeins each color Color A: #1108 Shifting Sands Color B: #1116 Ballet Slipper. Weight: DK Gauge: 19 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches in star stitch pattern after blocking Needles: US #5 (3.75mm) and #8 (5.0 mm)...

skill level: Intermediate One size finished measurements Approximately 19” around x 4½” wide Yarn 1 hank Berroco Vintage Chunky (100 grs), #6106 Smoke Yardage needed: 75 yards Materials: US 10 - 6.0 mm needles and notions Straight knitting needles, size 10 (6.00 mm) or size to obtain...

Suggested yarn: Manos del Uruguay Marina or Cascade Baby Alpaca Lace 2 skeins. Shown in N0037 Plomo. Yarn weight: Lace  Gauge: 20 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches in Stockinette Stitch, blocked Needle size: US 6 - 4.0 mm Yardage: 1770 yards (1618 m) Sizes available: 80” long x 16.5”...

Even during the cold winter nights in Northern Idaho, I like going on hikes and walks with my husband and our dogs. The problem is, sometimes we want to eat out and I’m never sure what to do with my hat when we go...

Available in English. Charts only. Difficulty: Medium to advanced. Charted RS rows only, WS rows are purled except for edge sts and double yo’ers. Yarn: You can use practically any blockable light fingering (or heavy lace weight) yarn. 656 - 766 yards (600-700 m)....

Suggested yarn: HiKoo® by skacel Sueño 80% Superwash Merino Wool, 20% Viscose from Bamboo; 255 yds / 100g; one (1) hank Yarn weight: DK Gauge: 26 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches in Stockinette Stitch Needle size: US 4 - 3.5 mm Yardage: 255 yards (233...

Who doesn’t love pom-poms? In this fun, hip collection, you’ll find 9 great ways to take your knitted hat from plain ol’ hat to Hot Hat. Luxury Fur Pom-Poms from Universal Yarn are soft, sassy, colorful, and all-around fabulous. Each Pom-Pom comes with strings attached in...

Yarn: 2 skeins Ultra Alpaca Chunky; 1 in color #7283 Lavender Mix and 1(2) in color  #72171 Berry Pie Mix. You may need more Berry Pie Mix for a larger foot length. My sample was knit for a 9” foot length. Needles: US #8...

Playday Pack by Susan Melka Uses a worsted weight feltable yarn. We recommend: Cascade 220 or Berocco Ultra Alpaca Worsted. To knit is as shown, you will need 3 colors, approximately 200 yards each, (sample was knit in Universal Yarns Deluxe Worsted 2275 Mulberry, 12176 Teal...

This pattern is ideal for the beginning sock knitter. It provides a positive sock-knitting experience so you can delve into the world of sock knitting with the confidence needed to knit more advanced patterns. Simply Striped Socks are knit toe-up using Judy’s Magic Cast-On, the...

Skill level: Intermediate One size finished measurements Approximately 8" around x 8" long Yarn: BERROCO ULTRA ALPACA (100 grs): 1 hank each #62100 Eiderdown (C1), #62168 Candy Floss Mix (C2), and #6292 Tiger’s Eye Mix (C3) Materials: 1 set each double pointed needles (dpns), sizes...