40 Free Knitting Patterns For Women In 2025

In this post, you will see an easy cardigan pattern for fall. 

The oversized cardigan is an easy project with advanced beginner knitters in mind.

Using knit and purl stitches, you will create a cardigan that is knit flat in 5 pieces and then seamed.

This cardigan will be super cozy to wear in the fall.

This beret knitting pattern will knit up quickly, and the finished item will keep you looking stylish.

This easy flat-knit beret can be made in around 2 hours and is an excellent project for anyone learning to knit.

Made with worsted-weight yarn, this beret will be an excellent choice for fall.

Make yourself a cozy knit chunky cardigan that can be made in four sizes with this free knitting pattern 

This oversized cardigan is perfect for the colder weather. 

It’s a wardrobe staple, perfect for layering.

This beautiful cardigan is going to be your new knitting project.

In this post, you will see the pumpkin sweater knitting pattern.

This sweater is a great project for fall, knit in a lovely cinnamon color, and the simple design means this pattern is very beginner-friendly.

This is the ideal pattern if you are trying a garment project type for the first time. 

In this post, you will see an oversized chunky knit sweater pattern.

This thick sweater is an excellent project for beginner knitters who are ready to move on to their first garment.

Make this for you or a friend. 

In this post, you will see a chunky turtleneck sweater knitting pattern.

This thick sweater is a great project for beginner knitters ready to move on to their first garment.

You can wear it all winter long.

In this post, I want to share the Irish moss stitch cardigan pattern with you.

This cardigan has an oversized fit, making it perfect for your fall outfits.

This cardigan knitting pattern is an intermediate level for anyone who is an experienced knitter.

This is a basic beginner-level pattern for those new to knitting, and the techniques you will need to know are knit, purl, and casting.

Using mainly knit and purl stitches will also introduce you to decreasing and shaping.

Not too bulky and light, this hat is comfortable to wear on any occasion and unisex!

A great project to start your knitting journey.

As the temperatures drop and the days grow shorter, there’s nothing quite like curling up in a warm, hand-knit sweater.

Designed for comfort and style, this sweater is the perfect addition to your winter wardrobe.

Whether lounging by the fire with a cup of tea or heading out for a brisk walk in the crisp air, this sweater has you covered!

In this post, you will see a pom pom scarf knitting pattern.

This knitting pattern is easy for beginners and keeps you warm on the coldest days.

Knit with Lion Brand Wool-Ease Thick and Quick in my favorite colors – Fisherman, Mustard, and Slate.

In this post, you will see a triangular shawl knitting pattern.

Inspired by the shawl Claire wears crossed over her body and tied behind the waist, the triangle-shaped shawl is knit only in garter stitch.

It's an easy pattern that will be perfect for a beginner knitter.

In this post, you will see how to make a complete beginner-friendly wrap for fall.

This cozy wrap is an excellent alternative to wearing a jacket and will also be a great scarf when the weather gets colder.

In this blog post, I want to share a striped sweater knitting pattern with you.

This sweater is soft and comforting due to the drape and fit.

It’s designed to make you feel cozy and comfortable no matter where or when you wear it!

In this post, you will see a chunky cable knit sweater pattern

This thick sweater is an excellent project for knitters who love cables!

A great pattern for intermediate knitters.

In this post, you will see a chunky Celtic cable knit sweater pattern.

This thick sweater is an excellent project for intermediate knitters who love knitting cables.

This ochre-colored sweater has a Celtic cable design that can be worn repeatedly during autumn/winter.

In this post, you will see a modern version of Claire’s Blue Cardigan.

Inspired by the cardigan Claire wore in Outlander seasons 5 and 6.

This cardigan has lots of texture as it is knit in the seersucker stitch pattern.

The seersucker stitch creates a beautiful fabric that will uplift any fall outfit. 

This blog post includes a pattern for circular knitting: a bottom-up sweater knit in the round.

When it comes to sweater weather, nothing beats the timeless appeal of a cozy turtleneck sweater.

Designed with comfort and ease in mind, this project combines classic style with a slightly oversized fit that’s perfect for chilly days.

Whether you’re a seasoned knitter or looking to tackle your first sweater project, this bottom-up turtleneck knit in the round is an engaging and rewarding endeavor.

In this post, you will see the world's simplest mittens.

It is an excellent project for anyone learning to knit in the round using the magic loop technique.

The mittens are perfect for the colder weather, as they have been knit with super bulky yarn (06), in one of my favorite yarns to knit with – Lion Brand Wool-Ease Thick and Quick.

Knit yourself a ribbed hat in a statement color.

This has been made with The Petite Wool from We Are Knitters.

Make yourself a chunky hat for when the colder weather strikes, or if you live in a cold climate, it will be perfect for this time of the year!

In this post, we will see the infinity scarf pattern.

 It is a quick and easy scarf to make for a new knitter, with an attractive stitch pattern known as seed stitch.

The thick and bulky scarf will give you warmth during the colder months.

You can wear it for chilly morning school runs, walking the dog in the park, or any other occasion when you need to go out in the cold weather! 

In this blog post, you will see a skinny scarf knitting pattern with an easy-knit garter stripe.

If you’re looking for a quick and trendy knitting project, a skinny scarf is the perfect accessory to add to your wardrobe.

It’s versatile, stylish, and easy to make, making it an ideal project whether you’re a seasoned knitter or just getting started.

In this post, you will find the written pattern with detailed instructions and a video tutorial.

Introducing the Forest Haze Sweater Knitting Pattern, an easy yet elegant raglan sweater designed for advanced beginners.

As the air begins to crisp and the leaves turn shades of gold, orange, and red, there’s no better time to cozy up with your next knitting project.

Made with the ever-so-luxurious Malabrigo Rios yarn in a beautiful palette of purples and greens, this project brings the tranquility of a forest stroll straight to your needles.

Whether you’re looking to expand your skills or are just in need of a relaxing knit, this sweater pattern offers the perfect balance of simplicity and stylish flair.

In this post, I want to share a super easy hat-knitting pattern with you.

This hat is not too bulky and light and is comfortable to wear on crisp days when you walk through the park!

Add a pom pom to finish off the easy beanie.

In this post, I want to share an advanced beginner hat knitting pattern with you.

This stranded knitting hat pattern is an excellent project for anyone who wants to try knit colorwork.

This hat is perfect for the colder weather, worn with a warm coat or a chunky knit sweater.

The colorwork creates a beautiful finished item.

In this post, you will see a cozy hat-knitting pattern.

This knit hat pattern is an excellent project for anyone who wants to try knitting with two colors in their work.

This hat is perfect for the colder weather, worn with a warm coat or a chunky knit sweater.

This hat pattern is a great advanced beginner project for anyone wanting to learn new skills.

In this post, you will see an easy arm warmer pattern.

This Je Suis Prest simple knit arm warmer pattern will allow you to practice knitting stockinette stitch.

The finished arm warmers will look great, made with medium-weight yarn in any color and 5 mm (US 8) knitting needles. 

In this post, you will see a hat pattern showing you how to knit a hat with circular needles for beginners.

With this cozy knit hat, you won’t be scared to enter the bitterly cold weather in winter.

Knit with super bulky yarn, this beanie is so soft and cozy it will protect you in the coldest climate!

In this post, you will see the cable knit mittens pattern. 

It is an excellent project for anyone learning to knit cables in the round.

I wanted to share a warm, cozy pair of mittens perfect for the colder months.

It is a great project for new and experienced knitters.

In this post, you will see the comfy shawl knitting pattern.

It was made with The Petite Wool in spotted grey, a lovely color!

This shawl could be worn all year round over dresses, shorts, or jeans. I want to make one and wear it to my desk; it just looks comfy and snuggly.

Make a cozy shawl in fall colors with this pattern which was created after seeing a shawl in the TV show Outlander.

Knit with bulky yarn this pattern has a video tutorial to help you get started.

Make a pair of fingerless gloves that you can wear during the colder months.

Knit in the round with worsted-weight yarn.

In this post, you will see an asymmetrical shawl knitting pattern.

This shawl is designed with comfort and everyday wear in mind.

The simple construction and details allow this design to be knit up in many different fibers and colors that are sure to fit your own personal style.

Designed with an asymmetrical shape, the shawl can be worn in a few different ways for a relaxed fit.

In this blog post, you will see a beginner scarf pattern. 

This is the best knitting project for new makers. 

Plus, you can grab the free PDF in the blog post.

This is a stylish and versatile piece, crafted top-down with elegant European diagonal shoulders and a sleek double neckline. 

Featuring a textured moss stitch on the back and trendy side splits, this design blends timeless charm with modern flair. 

Available in sizes S to XXXL, it’s perfect for creating a cozy, layered look that suits any wardrobe.

These are straightforward, toe-up socks ideal for beginners. 

They feature a wedge toe and a wrap & turn heel flap.

The pattern is available as a free PDF in English from LoveCrafts.

Knit an easy dk hat with this free pattern. 

The perfect pattern for all makers. 

Grab the free PDF on Ravelry.

Make a beautiful cowl with this free knitting pattern. 

The perfect pattern to explore your love of brioche knitting. 

Grab the free PDF pattern on Cascade Yarns.

This is a lightweight, elegant accessory with a delicate lace edge design. 

Created using one ball of Woolphoria sport-weight yarn. 

This free knitting pattern is perfect for showcasing gradient colorways. 

Make the coziest slipper socks with this free pattern. 

All you need is Debbie Bliss Cashmerino chunky and 5.5 and 6 mm knitting needles. 

Grab the free printable pattern on Love Crafts.

In this blog post, you will see how to knit a cardigan. 

All you need is light worsted yarn and 4.5 mm knitting needles. 

Make one for you or as a gift.