Free Knitting Patterns

If you are a fan of the Outlander knits from the TV show, then this post will share with you many Outlander patterns inspired by the main characters Claire and Brianna.

There are 21 knitting patterns to chose from in this collection.

12 simple knitting stitches for beginners, that include garter stitch, stockinette stitch and ribbing.

Nearly all of the stitches in this collection will be used for any beginner patterns as they are all made up of knit and purl stitches.

The Outlander Carolina Shawl Pattern will allow you to create a large knitted shawl with stripes in the design.

The blanket is really huge and squishy, perfect for those cold autumn/winter days.

Knit with a soft alpaca wool blend, this really is a blanket that you will want to make!

This dog sweater knitting pattern has three sizes, so whatever dog breed you have, you can make something that will fit.

Why not knit this lovely tea cosy knitting pattern, it’s an easy knitting pattern that looks great knit in any colours of your choice.

The design is simple, with pleated panels in two colours that are stitched together leaving openings for the handle and spout.

This is an easy pattern for those of you who are advanced beginner level, and the techniques you will need to know are knit, purl, k2tog and KFB.

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

There is also some assembly and seaming required, to fit the body parts together.

This dog sweater knitting pattern is made in one piece and knit flat on straight knitting needles.

It has an interesting stitch pattern and a turtleneck to keep your dog warm.

You can make this sweater for a small dog, medium-sized dog and a large dog, the measurements are listed in the pattern information.

This post will show you how to knit a hat with straight needles for complete beginners, worked flat, back and forth.

This is a great project for anyone who is learning how to knit.

Make this easy baby sweater knitting pattern for beginners that has step by step photographs to guide you.

If you are learning how to knit, baby knitting patterns are great to start with before you move on to more complicated patterns that include cables and other advanced techniques. 

This chunky cardigan knitting pattern is relatively easy, but I marked it intermediate because if you are a beginner who has never picked up the needles before, this might be a daunting first project.

However, if you are a beginner who has many easy projects under their belt and is looking to get into something a little more complicated, then this would be a great first garment project for you.

The blanket is really huge and squishy, perfect for those cold autumn/winter days.

Knit with a soft alpaca wool blend, this really is a blanket that you will want to make!

This is an easy pattern for those of you who are advanced beginner level, and the techniques you will need to know are knit, purl, k2tog and ssk.

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

The cardigan features raglan sleeves, this means the sleeve extends in one piece fully to the collar, leaving a diagonal seam from the underarm to the collarbone.

8 cable stitch knitting patterns, that include simple beginner cables as well as more complicated designs.

Nearly all of the stitches in this collection will be seen in beginner cable patterns.

The mittens are easy to make, with advanced beginner knitters in mind.

Using knit and purl stitches, you will create ribbing, for the cuff, knit in the round and it will also introduce you to decreasing and shaping.

The pattern and photo tutorial below will help you to create your mittens in no time at all, even if you are a fairly new knitter.

This is an easy pattern for those of you who are advanced beginner level, and the techniques you will need to know are knit, purl, k2tog and knitting in the round.

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