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Colorwork: 1742 Free Patterns
In this section, you can find free Colorwork knitting patterns.
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Top 10 Knitting Patterns in Colorwork
Whirligig Cardigan
This free knitting pattern uses Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Oversized fit, Seamed.
Square Stuffies - Baby Toys
MEASUREMENT Approx 6" [15 cm] tall.
Free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork.
Square Tunic
This free knitting pattern uses Aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Top-Down, Worked as One Piece.
Bicolor Brioche Beanie
A free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Brioche, Colorwork.
Spring Carnival Socks
This free knitting pattern uses Fingering-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Stockinette Stitch, Top-Down.
Color Block Tank
Free knitting pattern using DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Lace pattern.
Hearty Vest
This free knitting pattern uses Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Seamed, V-neck, Worked In Sections.
Do It Your Way Blanket
Free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Intarsia, Worked In Sections.
Play the Angles Blanket
A free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Garter Stitch, Motifs, Seamed, Worked In Sections.
Landscape Sweater
Free knitting pattern using Aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Intarsia, Seamed, Worked In Sections.
Easter Promenade Socks
Free knitting pattern using Sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, I-Cord, Nordic pattern, Seamless, Top-Down.
Star Bright Throw
Finished Measurements: 40" x 40"
Free knitting pattern using Super Bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Seamed, Worked In Sections.
Topnotch Tank
A free knitting pattern. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Colorwork, Seamed, Stockinette Stitch, Stripes, Worked In Sections.
Where Needles Live - Needle Cases
Measurements after felting:
Pointed needle case: height approx 36 cm [14¼”]
Circular needle case: height approx 20 cm [8’’]
A free knitting pattern using Bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Felting, Stockinette Stitch, Stripes.
Hollyhock Cardigan
This free knitting pattern uses DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Intarsia, Pocket, Seamed.
Follow the Fleet Bag and Mobile Phone Pocket
Measurements bag: approx width 25 cm / 9 3/4'' x height 30 cm / 11 3/4''
This free knitting pattern uses Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Stripes.
Beginner Zephyr Zen Tote
MEASUREMENTS Panel: Approximately (approx) 6" [15 cm] wide x 12" [30.5 cm] long. Bag: Approx 24" [61 cm] circumference
Free knitting pattern using Aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Seamed, Worked In Sections.
Tweedy Striped Blanket
MEASUREMENTS Approx 45" x 55" [114.5 x 139.5 cm].
Free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Stripes.
Bright Beach Blanket
MEASUREMENTS Approx 50" x 59" [127 x 150 cm].
A free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Seamed, Stripes, Worked In Sections.
Anastasia's Cardigan
This free knitting pattern uses Super Bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Cropped, Seamed.
Bold Stripes Boatneck Pullover
This free knitting pattern uses Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Seamed, Stockinette Stitch, Stripes, Worked In Sections.
Knit Square Beginner PIllow
MEASUREMENT 18" [45.5 cm] square.
A free knitting pattern using Bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Garter Stitch.
Cosy Rainbows Pillow
MEASUREMENTS: Small cushion = approx. 26 x 25 cm = 10 1/4” x 9 3/4”. Large cushion = approx. 42 x 22 cm = 16 1/2” x 8 3/4”.
This free knitting pattern uses Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Stockinette Stitch, Stripes.
The Happy Bird
Finished size: about 3.5" / 9 cm tall
This free knitting pattern uses Sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: 3D, Colorwork.
Moonlight Reflection Carpet
Free knitting pattern. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Garter Stitch, Short Rows, Worked in several strands of yarn.
Take a Turn Zippered Pouch
MEASUREMENT Approximately (Approx) 10" [25.5 cm] square.
Free knitting pattern using Aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Garter Stitch, Stripes.
Lavender Fields Bag
Measurements before felting: width approx 105 cm / 41'' (measured where widest after assembly) x height 35 cm / 13 3/4''.
Measurements after felting: width approx 57 cm / 22½'' x height 27 cm / 10½''.
This free knitting pattern uses Bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Felted.
Truls og Trine Egg Cozy
One egg warmer weighs approx. 15 g.
A free knitting pattern using Sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork.
Square Bear Pillow
MEASUREMENT Approximately (Approx) 20" [51 cm] square, excluding Legs and Arms.
This free knitting pattern uses Super Bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork.
Pillow Pair
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS: 16” x 16” each
A free knitting pattern using Bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork.
Autumn Reflections Sweater
This free knitting pattern uses Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.
Autumn Reflections Cardigan
Free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.
Winter Twilight Gloves
A free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Nordic pattern.
Flamin' Hat
Free knitting pattern using Bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, In-the-round, Seamless.
Winter Twilight Sweater
A free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Colorwork, Nordic pattern, Sewn-in sleeve, Worked In Sections.
Christmas Sparkle Hot Bottle Cover
SIZE: Fits hot-water bottle 32 cm = 12 1/2" long and 19 cm = 7 1/2" wide.
Free knitting pattern using Bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Colorwork, In-the-round, Stockinette Stitch.
Very Merry Mittens
A free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, In-the-round, Nordic pattern.
Snow Flake Mittens
This free knitting pattern uses Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, In-the-round, Nordic pattern.
Mitered Angled Vest
A free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Mitered Square.
Fall Foliage Blanket
MEASUREMENTS Approx 45” x 60” [114.5 x 152.5 cm]
Free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Motifs, Seamed.
The Cozy Mood Winter Hat
This free knitting pattern uses Super Bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Colorwork, In-the-round, Mosaic, Slipped Stitches.
Color Dash Mittens
A free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork.
Basset Brioche Beanie
This free knitting pattern uses Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Brioche, Colorwork, In-the-round, Seamless.
Reverb Stripes Cardigan
A free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Seamed, Stripes, Worked In Sections.
Forever Fleece Chevron Blanket
MEASUREMENTS Approx 50" x 60" [127 x 152.5 cm]
This free knitting pattern uses Super Bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Chevron, Colorwork.
Plaid Blanket
Finished Measurements: 60" x 53.75"
Free knitting pattern using Bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork.
Chevron Bands Scarf
MEASUREMENTS Approx 10" x 70" [25.5 x 178 cm].
A free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Chevron, Colorwork.
Geo Scarf
This free knitting pattern uses Aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork.
Paradise Blanket Scarf
MEASUREMENTS Approx 22 x 77" [56 x 195.5 cm], excluding fringe.
This free knitting pattern uses Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Worked In Sections.
Knit Between the Lines Hat
A free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Seamed.
Soft Candy Bands Sweater
Free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Seamed, Stripes, Worked In Sections.
Striped Harmony Beginner Knot Sweater
This free knitting pattern uses Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Seamed, Stripes, Worked In Sections.
Kids Chevron Pullover
SIZES 12 mos (2T, 4T, 6) (8, 10, 12) years
A free knitting pattern using DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Seamed, Worked In Sections.
Wiggle Lines Blanket
MEASUREMENTS Approx 54" x 59½" [137 x 151 cm], excluding fringe.
A free knitting pattern using Super Bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Chevron, Colorwork, Stripes.
Child Pumpkin Vest
SIZES: Newborn (3-18 mo, 2-4 year, 4-6 year) (6-8 year, 10-12 year, 12-14 year)
Free knitting pattern. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Seamed, Worked In Sections.
Adult Pumpkin Path Vest
This free knitting pattern uses Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Seamed, Worked In Sections.
Dappled Shades Hat
This free knitting pattern uses Bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, In-the-round, Seamless.
Enchanted Mushrooms Ornaments
SIZE: 1 mushroom measures approx.: Width at top:= 7 cm = 2 3/4" Length = 7-9 cm = 2 3/4"-3 1/2".
A free knitting pattern using Sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: 3D, Colorwork.
Snowman Time Potholders
SIZE: Approx. 17 x 17 cm = 6 3/4" x 6 3/4".
This free knitting pattern uses Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Fair Isle.
Pacific Coastline Sweater
This free knitting pattern uses Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, English Rib, European/diagonal shoulder, In-the-round, Seamless, Stripes, Top-Down.
Something About Holly Mittens
A free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, In-the-round, Seamless.
Something About Holly Hat
This free knitting pattern uses Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, In-the-round, Seamless.
Stripy Stocking
MEASUREMENTS Approx 6" [15 cm] wide x 26" [66 cm] long.
Free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Seamed, Stripes.
Mitered Throw
Finished Measurements: 48" x 65"
A free knitting pattern using Super Bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Mitered Square, Motifs, Seamed, Worked In Sections.
Spooky Evening Socks
A free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Stripes, Toe-up.
Pink Infusion Sweater
Free knitting pattern. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Diagonal Shoulder, Stripes, Top-Down, Worked in several strands of yarn.
Color Cascade Panel Blanket
MEASUREMENTS Approx 50" x 60" [127 cm x 152.5 cm], excluding Pompom Tassels.
This free knitting pattern uses Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bias, Colorwork, Garter Stitch, Seamed, Worked In Sections.
Winter Twilight Mittens
Free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Nordic pattern.
Slip Stitch Boxes Hat and Scarf
Finished measurements Scarf Length: 69” Width: 12 3/4”
A free knitting pattern using Bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Slip Stitch.
Strips and Strips Blanket
Finished Measurements: 52" x 64", before edging
A free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Seamed, Worked In Sections.
Beginner Change Your Stripes Vest
This free knitting pattern uses Bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Garter Stitch, Stripes.
Warm Brioche Mittens
Don't let the simple looks of these colorful mittens deceive you! Combining colorwork and Brioche stitch, these are a fun challenge for even experienced knitters. Check them out!
This free knitting pattern uses Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Brioche, Colorwork.
Wild Waves Throw
Throw measures 40” x 50”.
A free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Chevron, Colorwork, Stripes.
Zig-Zag Ease Throw
Throw measures 51” x 59”
Free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Chevron, Colorwork, Stripes.
Fuchsia Stripes Cowl
Finished Measurements: Circumference: 80” Height: 14½”
A free knitting pattern using Super Bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Garter Stitch, In-the-round, Stockinette Stitch.
New Sunrise Shawl
SIZE: Height: Measured along the middle = approx. 58 cm = 22 3/4" ; Width: Measured along the top side from side to side = approx. 180 cm = 70 7/8".
A free knitting pattern using Lace-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Garter Stitch, Worked in 2 strands of yarn.
Double Stripes Illusion Hat
A free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Garter Stitch, Shadow Knitting, Sideways.
Two Tone Striped Pullover
Free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Seamed, Stripes, Worked In Sections.
Striped Top Down Sweater
This free knitting pattern uses DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, In-the-round, Raglan, Seamless, Stripes, Top-Down.
Mosaic Knit Snowflakes Blanket
MEASUREMENTS Approx 60" x 72" [152.5 x 183 cm].
A free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Mosaic.