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Buttons: 79 Free Patterns

In this section, you can find free Buttons knitting patterns.

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Free patterns 1 - 79 of 79
Green Grove Cardigan

Green Grove Cardigan

A free knitting pattern using dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Lace pattern, Round Neckline, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.

Ivory Collage Cardigan

Ivory Collage Cardigan

This free knitting pattern uses bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Diagonal Shoulder, Top-Down.

Dream Plan Cardigan for Baby

Dream Plan Cardigan for Baby

SIZES: 0/1 - 1/3 - 6/9 - 12/18 months (2 - 3/4) years

A free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Garter Stitch, Raglan, Top-Down.

Bumblebee Romper

Bumblebee Romper

Sizes 0 - 4 years.

A free knitting pattern using sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Garter Stitch.

Tidal Treasures Jacket

Tidal Treasures Jacket

Free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Lace pattern, Seamless, Top-Down.

Morgenbris Cardigan

Morgenbris Cardigan

A free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Lace pattern, Raglan, Top-Down, V-neck.

Silver Diamond Cardigan

Silver Diamond Cardigan

Free knitting pattern. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Buttons, Lace pattern, Round Yoke, Seamless, Worked in 2 strands of yarn.

Precious Piper Cardigan

Precious Piper Cardigan

Size: (12/18 months) 2 - 3/4 - 5/6 - 7/8 - 9/10 years

This free girls knitting pattern uses dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Garter Stitch, Round Neckline, Round Yoke, Stockinette Stitch.

Northern Mermaid Cardigan

Northern Mermaid Cardigan

Free knitting pattern. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Raglan, Textured pattern, Top-Down, V-neck, Worked in 2 strands of yarn.

Southern Migration Cardigan

Southern Migration Cardigan

A free knitting pattern. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Buttons, Set-in Sleeve, V-neck, Worked in 2 strands of yarn.

Candy Bar Jacket

Candy Bar Jacket

Sizes 1-10 years.

A free girls knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Garter Stitch, Round Yoke, Seamless, Stockinette Stitch, Top-Down.

Sky Stripes Jacket

Sky Stripes Jacket

Sizes 2-12 years

This free boys knitting pattern uses dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Colorwork, Raglan, Seamless, Textured pattern, Top-Down.

Silver Surfer  Vest

Silver Surfer Vest

This free knitting pattern uses worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Buttons, Stockinette Stitch, V-neck.

Late Autumn Cardigan

Late Autumn Cardigan

A free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Buttons, Lace pattern, Seamed, Worked In Sections.

Travellers Rest Sweater

Travellers Rest Sweater

A free men's knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Buttons, Seamed, Worked in 2 strands of yarn, Worked In Sections.

Tweed Casual Cardigan

Tweed Casual Cardigan

This free men's knitting pattern uses worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Buttons, Seamed, V-neck, Worked in 2 strands of yarn, Worked In Sections.

Christmas Time Cardigan

Christmas Time Cardigan

A free men's knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Colorwork, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.

Chevron Headband

Chevron Headband

This cute headband features some attractive texture work. It's a quick and easy knit!

A free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Chevron, Textured pattern.

Button Cable Cowl

Button Cable Cowl

Button cowls are hot these days. This twist on the classic style features a single thick cable motif. The cowl is roomy and warm, perfect for locking out the winter chill!

Free knitting pattern. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons.

Tree of Life Cardigan

Tree of Life Cardigan

A free knitting pattern. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bobble, Bottom-Up, Buttons, Lace pattern, Long Sleeve, Set-in Sleeve.

Desert Mirage Cardigan

Desert Mirage Cardigan

A free knitting pattern using sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Long Sleeve, Raglan, Seamless, Stripes, Top-Down.

Daisy Lane Cardigan

Daisy Lane Cardigan

Free knitting pattern using dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Pocket, Round Yoke, Seamless, Short Sleeves, Top-Down, Vent.

Adrienne Henley Top

Adrienne Henley Top

This free knitting pattern uses worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Buttons, Crochet Finish, Seamed, Short Sleeves.

Sea Breeze Stripes Baby Cardigan

Sea Breeze Stripes Baby Cardigan

Sizes: 6, 12, 18, 24 months

Free knitting pattern using dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Colorwork, Long Sleeve, Raglan, Seamed, Stockinette Stitch, Stripes, Worked In Sections.

Lost in Summer Cardigan

Lost in Summer Cardigan

Free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: 3-Quarter Sleeve, Buttons, Lace pattern, Raglan, Seamless, Top-Down.

Shawl Collar Baby Cardigan

Shawl Collar Baby Cardigan

Sizes: 6, 12, 18, 24 months

This free knitting pattern uses dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Long Sleeve, Seamed, Shawl Collar, Worked In Sections.

Patchwork Cardigan

Patchwork Cardigan

Free knitting pattern using aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Collar, Colorwork, Long Sleeve, Relaxed fit, Seamed, Worked In Sections.

Shannon Cardigan

Shannon Cardigan

This free knitting pattern uses bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Seamed, Stripes, Worked In Sections.

Crystal Lattice Cardigan

Crystal Lattice Cardigan

Free knitting pattern using sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Lace pattern, Long Sleeve, Saddle Shoulder, Seamless, Top-Down.

Chamomile Tea Cardi

Chamomile Tea Cardi

A free knitting pattern using sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Puff sleave, Seamed, Short Sleeves, Stockinette Stitch, Top-Down, V-neck, Worked In Sections.

Big Sur Cardigan

Big Sur Cardigan

This free knitting pattern uses worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Buttons, Collar, Lace pattern, Long Sleeve, Round Neckline, Round Yoke, Seamless.

Pastel Spring Cardigan

Pastel Spring Cardigan

A free knitting pattern using bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Buttons, Colorwork, Long Sleeve, Seamed, Stripes, Worked In Sections.

V-Neck Cardigan

V-Neck Cardigan

SIZES 3 mos (6 mos, 12 mos, 2T, 4T, 6 yrs, 8 yrs, 10 yrs)

Free boys knitting pattern using dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Long Sleeve, Raglan, Seamless, Top-Down, V-neck.

Embroidered Cardigan

Embroidered Cardigan

This free knitting pattern uses sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Embroidery, Long Sleeve, Round Neckline, Seamed, Worked In Sections.

Lila Mist Cardigan

Lila Mist Cardigan

Free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Buttons, Lace pattern, Long Sleeve, Seamed, Worked In Sections.

Treasure Hunt Cardigan

Treasure Hunt Cardigan

This free knitting pattern uses sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: 3-Quarter Sleeve, Bottom-Up, Buttons, Lace pattern, Round Yoke.

Sweet Marigold Cardigan

Sweet Marigold Cardigan

Sizes: 6 month - 8 years

Free girls knitting pattern using sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Lace pattern, Long Sleeve, Raglan, Seamless, Top-Down.

Nature Lyrics Cardigan

Nature Lyrics Cardigan

This free knitting pattern uses sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Long Sleeve, Raglan, Round Neckline, Seamless, Top-Down.

Subtle Diamonds Headband

Subtle Diamonds Headband

This free knitting pattern uses aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons.

Blue Peacock Cardigan

Blue Peacock Cardigan

This free knitting pattern uses worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Fisherman rib, Long Sleeve, Round Neckline, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.

Little Bee Cardigan

Little Bee Cardigan

Sizes 0 - 4 years.

A free knitting pattern using sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Embroidery, Long Sleeve, Raglan, Seamless, Stockinette Stitch, Top-Down.

Lakeside Trails Cardigan

Lakeside Trails Cardigan

A free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Garter Stitch, Lace pattern, Long Sleeve, Seamed, Set-in Sleeve, Shawl Collar.

Neighborhood Round Vest

Neighborhood Round Vest

Size 6 month - 8 years

This free knitting pattern uses worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Pocket, Textured pattern, V-neck.

Busy Lizzie Cardigan

Busy Lizzie Cardigan

Sizes 0 – 4 years.

Free knitting pattern using sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Long Sleeve, Seamed, Shawl Collar, Worked In Sections.

December Bloom Jacket

December Bloom Jacket

Free knitting pattern using dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Lace pattern, Long Sleeve, Round Neckline, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.

Moon Mobile

Moon Mobile



A free knitting pattern using dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: 3D, Buttons.

Campers Comfort Cardigan

Campers Comfort Cardigan

A free knitting pattern. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Collar, Pocket, Seamed, Worked In Sections.

Evening Fires Vest

Evening Fires Vest

This free knitting pattern uses aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Cable, Relaxed fit.

Autumn Wreath Jacket

Autumn Wreath Jacket

A free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Leaf pattern, Long Sleeve, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.

Buttercream Swirls Cardigan

Buttercream Swirls Cardigan

A free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bobble, Buttons, Cable, Long Sleeve.

Adult Crew Neck Cardigan

Adult Crew Neck Cardigan

A free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Buttons, Crew Neck, Long Sleeve, Raglan, Seamed, Worked In Sections.

Dancing Diamonds Cardigan

Dancing Diamonds Cardigan

Free knitting pattern using fingering-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: 3-Quarter Sleeve, Buttons, Lace pattern, Saddle Shoulder, Seamless, Top-Down.

Cable Vines Montrose Cardigan

Cable Vines Montrose Cardigan

Free knitting pattern using super bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Cable, Long Sleeve, Relaxed fit, Seamed, V-neck.

Bright Sand Shore Cardigan

Bright Sand Shore Cardigan

A free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: 3-Quarter Sleeve, Bobble, Bottom-Up, Buttons, Cable, Seamed.

Buttoned Cocoon Shrug

Buttoned Cocoon Shrug

This free knitting pattern uses worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, One-piece.

Mesh Pattern Vest

Mesh Pattern Vest

This free knitting pattern uses aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, In-the-round, Mesh, Seamless.

Software Engineer Cowl

Software Engineer Cowl

If small, simple and functional fits what you are looking for in a scarf or cowl, try this one! It features a button closure and attractive colorwork.

Free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Brioche, Buttons, Double Knitting.

2020 Advent Shawl

2020 Advent Shawl

Free knitting pattern using fingering-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Stripes.

Isle Cotton Buttoned Cocoon/Shrug

Isle Cotton Buttoned Cocoon/Shrug

Finished Measurements: 50” long and 21” wide

This free knitting pattern uses worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Worked as One Piece.

Cares Vintage Knit Sweater

Cares Vintage Knit Sweater

Sweater Scarf measures about 20 x 62” [51 x 157.5 cm).

A free knitting pattern using aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Garter Stitch.

Soft Essentials Knit Baby Cardigan

Soft Essentials Knit Baby Cardigan


Sizes: 6 to 24 months

A free knitting pattern using bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Long Sleeve, Seamed, V-neck.

Lace Collared Cardigan

Lace Collared Cardigan

Sizes: 4 to 8 years

A free girls knitting pattern using dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Collar, Pocket, Seamed, Worked In Sections.

Dip-Dyed Cardigan

Dip-Dyed Cardigan

This free knitting pattern uses dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Round Neckline, Seamed, Short Sleeves.

Toddler’s Baseball Jersey

Toddler’s Baseball Jersey

Sizes: 2, 4, 6, 8 years

This free boys knitting pattern uses aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Colorwork, Sideways, V-neck.

Child's Snowflake Sweater

Child's Snowflake Sweater

Sizes: 4, 6, 8, 10 years

A free girls knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Colorwork, Nordic, Pocket.

Navajo Cardigan

Navajo Cardigan

A free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Belt, Buttons, Colorwork, Shawl Collar.

Cabled Cardigan

Cabled Cardigan

Free knitting pattern using aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Belt, Buttons, Cable, Long Sleeve, Seamed, Shawl Collar, Worked In Sections.

Raglan Cables Set

Raglan Cables Set

Set consists of cardigan and hat. Sizes: 6, 12, 18 months, 2, 3 years

A free boys knitting pattern using sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Cable, Raglan, Seamed, Worked In Sections.

Men’s V-Neck Cable Cardigan

Men’s V-Neck Cable Cardigan

Free men's knitting pattern using aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Cable, Long Sleeve, V-neck.

Cabled And Buttoned Wrap

Cabled And Buttoned Wrap

Measures about 18 x 70 in. (45.5 x 178 cm)

This free knitting pattern uses aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Cable.

Aran Knit Wrap

Aran Knit Wrap

Measures 51” x 46”.

This free knitting pattern uses aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Cable.

Button Front Crew Neck Vest

Button Front Crew Neck Vest

A free knitting pattern using bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Stockinette Stitch.

Cabled Vest

Cabled Vest

Free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Cable, V-neck.

Long Vest

Long Vest

Free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Cable, V-neck.

Casual Comfort Vest

Casual Comfort Vest

This free knitting pattern uses bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Pocket, Seamed.

Classic Cables

Classic Cables

This free knitting pattern uses dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Cable, V-neck.

Diamond Texture Vest

Diamond Texture Vest

A free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Cable, Pocket.

Musket Cardigan

Musket Cardigan

Free knitting pattern using aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Long Sleeve, Seamed, Set-in Sleeve, Textured pattern.

Button Up Neck Warmer

Button Up Neck Warmer

This free knitting pattern uses aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons.

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