Free Autumn Knitting Patterns To Inspire You!
THIS ARTICLE CONTAINS AFFILIATE LINKS THAT SUPPORT HANDY LITTLE ME CONTENT AND FREE PATTERNS.What better way to start knitting for fall than to look at free autumn knitting patterns to inspire you!
As the days get colder and you spend more time inside (staying cozy!) this is the perfect time to find new knitting projects.
Whether you are a beginner knitter or a seasoned expert, there is always time to get the needles out and make something new for Autumn.

Make Your Own Knits This Season
If you want something more unique, than say a store-bought sweater or pair of socks, then there is only one answer – you should make it yourself!
Starting a new knitting project is a great way to pass some time in the fall and create something warm that you will cherish.
Not really cheaper than buying a sweater or pair of chunky knit socks from the store, but you do have the benefits of choosing your yarns and pattern style.
Cozy Knitting Patterns For You To Try
If you would like to make more knitted items/hats for women, please take a look at the other patterns in the women’s knitting pattern library.
You may also like these free patterns:
More Free Knitting Patterns
There are many free knitting patterns available on my site, just check out these blanket patterns or these fall dog sweater patterns.
If knitting scarves are more your thing, take a peek at these free scarf knitting patterns that are perfect for fall and winter.
There are also many sweater knitting patterns for you to try in this post.
Autumn Knits To Keep You Warm
Knit something cozy that is perfect for fall or winter days walking through the park, wearing on the way to work, or even walking the dog!
Wherever you want to wear your new make, it will be sure to keep you warm and toasty, protecting you from the cold winds and icy temperatures.
If you are interested in making sweaters or cardigans take a look at this post – 8 stylish ideas for your fall oversized knits.
Free Autumn Knitting Patterns To Inspire You!
Choosing your own yarns is one of the best things about making your own garments or accessories.
I love to make hats, cowls, and sweaters knit with super bulky yarns, as they are soft, squishy, and fast to knit.
Take a look at some of the best knitting patterns for the cooler seasons below.
Take a look at this oversized, slouchy, baggy cardigan that is perfect for both fall and winter!
Knit in garter stitch it has minimal shaping and knits up quite fast.
Make a new shawl for fall with this simple pattern.
Looks like a cape but also a pretty shawl, that’s light to wear during the transitional period between seasons!
Knit a stylish oversized chunky knit sweater with this easy knitting pattern.
Great for advanced beginners looking to make their first garment.
Get super cozy in your own huge chunky cable blanket.
This blanket is knit with super bulky yarn (two strands together) and 25mm (US 50) knitting needles.
This pumpkin sweater is perfect for fall to wear with jeans for a walk with your dog, to run errands, or while working from home.
Super easy to construct, this raglan sweater is knit in garter stitch with ribbed cuffs, lower bands, and collar.
The Irish moss stitch cardigan is an excellent piece to wear during fall.
Make it in a fall color like this one in The Petite Wool (olive) from We Are Knitters.
Make a set of cable knit pumpkins to display in your home this fall.
Perfect for a quick afternoon of crafting and using up those stash yarns.
Fans of the Outlander TV series will recognize this shawl as one of the staple pieces worn on the show.
Make your own with this easy shawl knitting pattern.
Make a Candy Corn inspired beanie hat to wear this fall.
Perfect for beginners it has three color changes.
This Halloween treat bag pattern is also a great project for stashbusting.
Make a few to put small treats inside to give to friends and family.
A pair of fingerless gloves is always a good idea……especially if you type and it’s cold!
Make yourself a pair to wear during your drive to work or if you work in a cold office – to type!
Get the free pattern from Crafty Little Sew N’ Sew.
A knitted poncho will look good and keep you warm.
This free knitting pattern looks like it will be great for beginners, introducing you to shaping through increases and decreases.
The poncho would definitely be a wardrobe staple for any fall outfit!
A knitted sweater pattern that will be easy to make, translated into English by Maria Skappel Holzweiler.
Make yourself a cozy sweater to wear with jeans this fall with this easy knitting pattern.
A great project for a beginner knitter is a blanket or cushion cover.
The pillows look so warm and cozy, perfect for a nap beside the fire on a cold day in October!
This cable knit hooded scarf pattern will be a great pattern for any intermediate knitters out there.
The cables and shaping will keep you busy.
This knit scarf pattern would be an awesome project to make and give as a gift – just imagine receiving this from a friend!
This fisherman’s rib knitted pillow cover is a lovely chunky knit and a great beginner knitter project.
If you want to learn how to master the fisherman’s rib stitch – this pattern is for you!
Get the free pattern from Purl Avenue.
Knitted slipper socks will be sure to keep your feet warm and comfortable this fall.
Keeping your feet cozy is important in the colder months and what better way to do it than to make yourself a pair of slippers in chunky
yarn.
Get the free pattern from Block ‘N Tackle Knitting.
This basic cardigan pattern is a great project for a beginner knitter.
The easy chunky, garter stitch top will be a dream to knit and looks like quite a fast make.
Get the free pattern from Diary of a creative fanatic.