Easy To Make Little Girl Knitting Patterns
THIS ARTICLE CONTAINS AFFILIATE LINKS THAT SUPPORT HANDY LITTLE ME CONTENT AND FREE PATTERNS.In this post, you will find a fantastic selection of little girl knitting patterns.
Make your children some cuddly knits to wear out and about in this cold weather.
Get creative and choose from bright knitted hat patterns, a pom scarf, or sweaters for your children, grandchildren, and godchildren!

What Can I Knit For Little Girls?
These knitting patterns are so lovely you’ll find yourself coming up with all sorts of excuses to buy some yummy yarns and get knitting.
Whether you are looking to knit a shrug, sweater, or hat, you are sure to find it here.
If you’re looking for certain skill levels, garment types, yarn weights, or brands, you can easily find your perfect pattern by clicking on the image to view the pattern or website.
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More Knitting Patterns
If you are new to knitting and want to learn how to knit there are many easy and free patterns on my website, just take a look at my knitting pattern library, with patterns for women, men, babies, kids, pets, and the home.
There are also many great kid’s hat knitting patterns – take a look at this post and find something you can make for fall. – Kid’s Knitting Patterns
There are also many fall knits for kids that are perfect for fall and winter. – Fall Knits For Kids That You Will Love!
You can grab the kid’s beanie hat (with baby and toddler sizes) seen in the photo below here – Kids Beanie Hat Pattern (Adorable & Easy DIY)

Little Girl Knitting Patterns
Find the perfect children’s knitting patterns listed below and get those needles out, this type of project will see you through Netflix marathons throughout the fall and keep you cozy once finished.
Take a look at this roundup of girl knits and get some ideas >
1. Chunky Kids Beanie Hat Knitting Pattern
Knit a chunky kid’s beanie hat with this easy-free knitting pattern from Purl Soho.
The yarn used for this hat looks so textured and chunky.
2. Little Girl Shrug – Knitting Pattern
Make this sweet knitted cardigan shrug for your little girl in candy crush colours.
The knitting pattern is available as a free PDF from Red Heart.
3. Knitted Cowl
Make your little ones a chunky cowl with this free pattern from Handy Little Me – Kids Cowl Free Knitting Pattern

4. Knitted Scarf Pattern
Make a cute knitted scarf with bows in coordinating colors with a free pattern from Little Inspiration.
*Update Sept 2021 – This pattern is no longer available online.

5. Bobble Yoke Sweater Pattern
Make a gorgeous sweater for your little ones with this free pattern from Purl Soho.
Also available in women’s sizes.
6. Colour Dipped Knitted Beanie Hat Pattern
Make a lovely colour dipped beanie hat for your stylish kids with this free pattern from Purl Soho.

7. Knit Cable Hat Pattern
Knit a gorgeous cable hat for your littles with this pattern from Purl Soho.
Which one are you going to make?
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Free Knitting Patterns For Girls
If you are ready to make your own knits, check out the huge collection of knitting patterns.
In this list, you will find intricate and simple patterns.
Happy Knitting!
Kids Beanie Hat Pattern (Adorable & Easy DIY)
This adorable kids’ beanie hat pattern is the perfect pattern for a beginner knitter.
The simple beanie hat is a basic hat your little one will love wearing almost as much as you’ll love seeing him or her in it.
Kid's Bobble Hat Pattern | The Gracie
Make a warm ribbed hat for your little one with this kid’s bobble hat pattern.
This chunky kids’ hat is so warm and cozy that I just had to get a pattern out there for you folks to make.
This pattern will help you make adorable little hats for your kids.
Striped Kid's Cowl Knitting Pattern
In this post, you will see a striped kids’ cowl knitting pattern.
Making a kid’s cowl with stripes is an easy project for advanced beginners.
The knitted cowl pattern for a toddler or young child is easy to follow and knit on circular needles.
A great scrap yarn project.
Kids Cowl Free Knitting Pattern
Keep your kids snuggly and warm with this kids’ hat and matching scarf knitting pattern.
The earflap beanie hat and knit scarf pattern is advanced beginner level, using basic knit and purl stitches; there is also a bit of shaping involved.
Perfect to make for your favourite little lady.
Kids Hat And Matching Scarf Knitting Pattern
Keep your kids snuggly and warm with this kids’ hat and matching scarf knitting pattern.
The earflap beanie hat and knit scarf pattern is advanced beginner level, using basic knit and purl stitches; there is also a bit of shaping involved.
Children's Hat Knitting Pattern
Make a cozy knitted hat with this children’s hat knitting pattern.
This hat is really warm and squishy, made with Lion Brand wool-ease thick and quick in two fall colors.
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.
Knitted Cat Hat - Free Knitting Pattern
In this post, you will see a knitted cat hat – free knitting pattern.
The benefit of making a knitted cat hat is that you can make one in a few hours using bulky yarn and (US 11) 8 mm knitting needles.
Even with zero knitting experience, the free pattern and making-up photo tutorial will help you to make your cat hat to enjoy wearing in October.
The pattern is available in many different sizes, so you can make one for the whole family.
This beautiful pattern is one of my best sellers.
Candy Corn Hat Knitting Pattern (Free + Easy)
This post will show you a candy corn hat knitting pattern perfect for making for fall.
This is an excellent project for anyone new to knitting, as it is knit back and forth on straight needles, then seamed.
This type of project is ideal for utilizing odd skeins of yarn.
Ribbed Hat Knitting Pattern (Free Printable)
Meet your go‑to ribbed hat knitting pattern—a classic beanie with a stretchy brim, clean decreases, and sizes from kid to adult large.
It’s an easy, beginner‑friendly hat knit in the round on 16‑inch circular needles (switch to double‑pointed needles or magic loop to finish).
Use worsted‑weight yarn for cozy fabric and spectacular color—perfect for crisp park walks and quick gift knits.
The hat is available in adult and kid sizes.
Woodland Fairy Dress by DROPS Design
This free knitting pattern features a lovely lace design worked top-down in soft DROPS Sky or Merino Extra Fine yarn.
The lightweight stockinette stitch fabric makes it comfortable for girls of all ages, from toddlers to older children.
It’s a timeless piece that adds an adorable handmade touch to any little girl’s wardrobe.
A great project to make with beautiful yarn.
Fresh Lime Jumper by DROPS Design
This free knitting pattern features a classic children’s jumper worked in soft, airy DROPS Air yarn for a beautifully warm yet lightweight feel.
The design includes a cozy double neck and simple stockinette stitch, perfect for layering on cooler days.
With clear instructions and sizes from 2 to 12 years, it’s an adorable handmade knit for any little girl’s wardrobe.
Party Girl Jacket by Lion Brand Yarns
This is a free knitting pattern for a sweet and stylish girl’s cardigan, made with medium-weight and bulky yarns for a soft, cosy texture.
Featuring a simple stockinette stitch and easy shaping, it’s ideal for knitting novices looking to create an adorable handmade knit.
This lightweight yet warm jacket is perfect for adding a fun, party-ready layer to your favourite little girl’s outfit.
Grab the free PDF on Lion Brand Yarns.
Girl’s Fringed Poncho by Lion Brand Yarns
This free knitting and crochet pattern creates a charming poncho for girls that’s both stylish and easy to make.
Worked in medium-weight Heartland yarn, it features a simple stockinette stitch and playful fringe for a fun design kids will love.
Perfect for year-round wear, it’s a lightweight layer that adds a cosy touch to any outfit.
Grab the free PDF on Lion Brand Yarns.
Girl’s Knit Cable Sweater by Red Heart Yarns
This free knitting pattern features a classic cable sweater designed to bring warmth and color to any young girl’s wardrobe.
The soft, easy-care yarn makes it perfect for everyday wear, while the beautifully textured cables add a timeless touch.
A fun, cozy project that blends comfort, color, and charm in one delightful knit.
Grab the free PDF on Yarnspirations.
Girl’s Lacy Socks by Red Heart Yarns
These free lace knit socks are a charming addition to any young girl’s wardrobe, combining comfort with a touch of delicate detail.
Worked in self-striping yarn, each pair turns out uniquely colorful and full of personality.
With their soft texture and classic rib stitch, they’re a fun project for intermediate knitters looking to make something special.
Grab the free PDF on Yarnspirations.
Girls’ Fashion Fur Shrug by Red Heart Yarns
This free knitting pattern creates a soft and stylish faux fur shrug that’s perfect for a special young girl’s outfit.
Made with plush yarn, it adds a fun, cozy touch to any dress or top.
With easy instructions and sizes from toddler to pre-teen, it’s a fabulous choice for a quick, fashionable knit.
Grab the free PDF on Yarnspirations.
Girl’s Shoulder Wrap & Mittens by Cascade Yarns
This free knitting pattern creates a cozy shoulder wrap and matching mittens—perfect for keeping a special young girl warm in style.
The design features ruffled edges and soft rib texture, made with DK-weight 220 Superwash wool for a beautifully soft finish.
A charming handcrafted set ideal for beginners with basic knitting skills looking to make an adorable, practical piece.
Grab the free PDF on Cascade Yarns.
Girl Gift Mitts by Debbie Meiklejohn
These adorable fingerless gloves make a perfect handmade gift for any favourite little girl or her friends.
Knitted in the round with DK-weight yarn, they’re quick, stash-friendly, and full of charm.
A simple yet delightful free knitting pattern that even a knitting novice can enjoy creating.
Grab the free PDF on Ravelry.
Chunky Kids Beanie Hat Knitting Pattern by Purl Soho
Knit a chunky kid’s beanie hat with this easy free knitting pattern.
The yarn used for this hat looks so textured and chunky.
The perfect project for all makers.
Free Red Heart Knit Little Girl Shrug Pattern by Red Heart Yarns
Make this sweet knitted cardigan shrug for your little girl in candy crush colours.
You will need fine weight yarn and 3.75 knitting needles.
The knitting pattern is available as a free PDF on Yarnspirations.
Bobble Yoke Sweater Pattern by Purl Soho
Make a gorgeous sweater for your little ones with this free pattern.
Also available in women’s sizes.
Great for knitters at a confident beginner to intermediate skill level, and backed by Purl Soho’s legendary knitting tutorials for extra help.
Colour Dipped Knitted Beanie Hat Pattern by Purl Soho
This free knitting pattern features a striking two-tone fisherman’s rib design, giving a soft gradient effect that’s both modern and cozy.
Worked in luxurious merino wool, it’s reversible and can be worn slouchy or cuffed for a versatile fit.
With clear instructions and multiple sizes, it’s a beautifully soft, lightweight project for knitters ready to explore texture and color in a timeless piece.
Knit Cable Hat Pattern by Purl Soho
This cozy cabled hat combines chunky texture and classic style, perfect for keeping a special young girl warm in cooler weather.
Knit with super-soft Merino, a bulky-weight yarn with a beautifully soft texture, it works up quickly while showcasing the bold cables.
With clear instructions and a snug yet stretchy fit, it’s an easy pattern for knitters looking to create a timeless piece that’s both fun and functional.
Knitted Scarf Pattern by Little Inspiration
Make a cute knitted scarf with bows in coordinating colors with a free pattern.
A beginner-friendly knit: a chunky garter-stitch scarf (US 13 needles) about 25" long with a simple buttonhole worked around 21½" from the cast-on.
The bow is knit separately, cinched by wrapping yarn, then sewn on and used as the “button.” It’s quick, cozy, and perfect for toddlers or young kids.
Busy Bee Cardigan by Paintbox Yarns
This is a sweet knit for babies and kids, featuring a textured honeycomb stitch with embroidered little bees for a playful touch.
Worked flat and seamed, it’s made with Paintbox Yarns Baby DK, soft and gentle for young skin.
This intermediate-level pattern includes sizes from 6 months to 6 years, perfect for layering over dresses or shirts.
Grab the free pattern on Love Crafts.







