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In this section, you can find free Top-Down knitting patterns.
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Baby Talk Pants
SIZES: (premature) 0/1 - 1/3 - 6/9 - 12/18 months (2 - 3/4) years
Free knitting pattern using Sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Seamless, Top-Down.
American Girl Doll Faux Fair Isle Cardigan
A free knitting pattern using Fingering-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Round Yoke, Seamless, Stripes, Top-Down.
Kiki Baby Cardigan
A free knitting pattern using DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Raglan, Seamless, Top-Down.
Hope Bay Cardigan
This free knitting pattern uses Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Lace pattern, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.
Hope Bay Top
Free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Lace pattern, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.
Summer Sunshine Outfit for 18-inch Doll
A free knitting pattern using Sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Raglan, Seamless, Top-Down.
Sun-Dipped Ponchette
This free knitting pattern uses DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Seamless, Top-Down.
Galaxy Sweater
A free knitting pattern using DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Seamless, Short Rows, Top-Down.
Top Down Lace Cardigan
This free knitting pattern uses DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Lace, Seamed, Top-Down.
Sweet Spring Cardigan
This free knitting pattern uses Lace-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Cable, Lace pattern, Raglan, Seamless, Top-Down, V-neck, Worked in 2 strands of yarn.
Watercolour Horizons Cardigan
A free knitting pattern. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Raglan, Seamless, Stockinette Stitch, Stripes, Top-Down, Worked in 2 strands of yarn.
Watercolour Horizons Sweater
Free knitting pattern. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, In-the-round, Raglan, Seamless, Stockinette Stitch, Stripes, Top-Down, Worked in 2 strands of yarn.
Feel the Beat Cardigan
This free knitting pattern uses Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Lace pattern, Raglan, Seamless, Top-Down.
Red Mistery Sweater
A free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Lace pattern, Seamless, Top-Down.
French Vanilla Sweater
Free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Lace pattern, Round Yoke, Top-Down.
Sweet Spring Sweater
A free knitting pattern. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Lace pattern, Raglan, Seamless, Top-Down, Worked in 2 strands of yarn.
Light of the Valkyrie Sweater
Enjoy this sweater with its wild, asymmetrical color waves! We definitely recommend it for more experienced knitters.
Free knitting pattern using DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Asymmetrical, In-the-round, Round Yoke, Seamless, Short Rows, Top-Down.
Blushing Rose Sweater
A free knitting pattern using DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Lace pattern, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.
Blushing Rose Cardigan
This free knitting pattern uses DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Lace pattern, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.
Sun Dream Cardi
Free knitting pattern using Sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.
Sun Dream Tee
A free knitting pattern using Sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Round Yoke, Seamless, Short Sleeves, Top-Down.
Happy Sunflower Baby Sweater
SIZES: 0/1 - 1/3 - 6/9 - 12/18 months (2 - 3/4) years
This free knitting pattern uses Sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: English Rib, Garter Stitch, In-the-round, Raglan, Seamless, Top-Down.
Happy Sunflower Baby Cardigan
SIZES: 0/1 - 1/3 - 6/9 - 12/18 months (2 - 3/4) years
A free knitting pattern using Sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: English Rib, Garter Stitch, Raglan, Seamless, Top-Down.
Canary Belle Top
Free knitting pattern using DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Chevron, Top-Down.
Swing by Spring Baby Jumper
SIZES: 0/1 - 1/3 - 6/9 - 12/18 months (2 – 3/4) years
A free knitting pattern using Sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Lace pattern, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.
Swing by Spring Baby Cardigan
SIZES: 0/1 - 1/3 - 6/9 - 12/18 months (2 – 3/4) years
Free knitting pattern using Sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Lace pattern, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.
Wave Dancer Socks
This free knitting pattern uses Fingering-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, In-the-round, Seamless, Stockinette Stitch, Stripes, Top-Down.
Perfect Little Dress for 18-inch Dolls
This free knitting pattern uses Sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Seamless, Top-Down.
Rose Whisper Dress
A free knitting pattern using DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Seamless, Stockinette Stitch, Top-Down, V-neck.
Lime Zinger Shawl
SIZE: Height: Measured down the middle = approx. 31 cm = 12 1/4". Width: Measured along the top = approx. 107 cm = 42".
Free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Garter Stitch, Top-Down.
Rose Whisper Skirt
Free knitting pattern using DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Stockinette Stitch, Top-Down.
Jeans Midi Dress
Free knitting pattern using Aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Seamed, Sleeveless, Top-Down.
Lavender Waves Shawl
SIZES: Height: Measured down the middle = approx. 33-36 cm = 13"-14 1/4".
Width: Measured along the top = approx. 112-128 cm = 44"-50 3/8".
Free knitting pattern using Sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Chevron, Lace pattern, Top-Down.
Little Bluebird Shawl
SIZES: Height: Measured down the middle = approx. 31-35 cm = 12 1/4"-13 3/4".
Width: Measured along the top = approx. 83-89 cm = 32 3/4"-35".
A free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: I-Cord, Lace pattern, Top-Down.
Stormlight Top
Free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Garter Stitch, Lace pattern, Top-Down.
Deep Ocean Sweater
A free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Raglan, Seamless, Top-Down.
Maarja Pullover
Free knitting pattern using Aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Cable, Raglan, Seamless, Top-Down.
Maibritt Pullover
This free knitting pattern uses DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Seamless, Top-Down, V-neck.
Madita Pullover
Free knitting pattern using Fingering-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Raglan, Seamless, Top-Down.
Knitter's Kozy
Free knitting pattern using Fingering-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Top-Down.
Orchid Socks
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This free knitting pattern uses Light Fingering-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Cable, Lace, Top-Down.
Nicely Nautical Socks
Free knitting pattern using Fingering-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, In-the-round, Stripes, Top-Down.
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.
Green Grove Tee
This free knitting pattern uses DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Lace pattern, Round Neckline, Round Yoke, Top-Down.
Woodland Berry Shorts
A free knitting pattern using Fingering-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Rib, Seamless, Stockinette Stitch, Top-Down.
Green Harmony Sweater
Free knitting pattern using Sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Raglan, Seamless, Textured pattern, Top-Down.
Snowy Bee Cardigan
A free knitting pattern. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Top-Down, Worked in 2 strands of yarn.
Autumn in the Air Sweater
Free knitting pattern using DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Cable, In-the-round, Raglan, Seamless, Top-Down.
Autumn in the Air Cardigan
This free knitting pattern uses DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Cable, Raglan, Seamless, Top-Down.
American Girl Doll Garter Stitch Summer Dress
A free knitting pattern using Fingering-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.
Top Down Tee
A free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Seamless, Top-Down.
Marina Del Rey Sweater
Free knitting pattern using DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Raglan, Stripes, Top-Down.
Ivory Collage Cardigan
This free knitting pattern uses Bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Diagonal Shoulder, Top-Down.
Ocean Melody Sweater
This free knitting pattern uses Aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Lace pattern, Top-Down.
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.
Susan Bobble Cardigan
This free knitting pattern uses Aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bobble, Seamless, Top-Down.
Sand Piper Cardigan
Free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Lace pattern, Round Neckline, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.
Sand Piper Sweater
A free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Lace pattern, Round Neckline, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.
Orange Muffin Shorts
Size 0 - 4 yearsThis free knitting pattern uses Sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Stockinette Stitch, Top-Down.
Suzanne Jacket
This free knitting pattern uses Super Bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Seamless, Set-in Sleeve, Top-Down.
Dazzling Diamonds Top
A free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Lace pattern, Top-Down.
Dazzling Diamonds Vest
This free knitting pattern uses Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Lace pattern, Top-Down.
Tidal Treasures Sweater
A free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Lace pattern, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.
Tidal Treasures Jacket
Free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Lace pattern, Seamless, Top-Down.
Country Spice Sweater
Free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Saddle Shoulder, Seamless, Top-Down.
Edge of the Woods Jumper
Sizes 2 - 12 years.This free knitting pattern uses Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, In-the-round, Nordic pattern, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.
Morgenbris Sweater
This free knitting pattern uses Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Lace pattern, Raglan, Top-Down.
Morgenbris Cardigan
A free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Lace pattern, Raglan, Top-Down, V-neck.
Comfy Caramel Trousers
A free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Seamless, Stockinette Stitch, Top-Down.
Fudge Stripes Sweater
Free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: European/diagonal shoulder, Stockinette Stitch, Stripes, Top-Down.
Dancing Bunny Socks
This free knitting pattern uses DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, In-the-round, Seamless, Top-Down.
Baby Cakes Pullover
Sizes: 6 - 24 months
Free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Embroidery, In-the-round, Seamless, Top-Down.
Tiny Cloud Cardigan for Children
Sizes 3 – 14 years.A free knitting pattern using DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Saddle Shoulder, Seamless, Stockinette Stitch, Top-Down.
Open Breeze Sweater for Children
Sizes 2 - 12 years.This free knitting pattern uses Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Raglan, Seamless, Textured pattern, Top-Down.
Cabled Bliss Cardigan
Free knitting pattern using Lace-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Cable, Saddle Shoulder, Top-Down, Worked in 2 strands of yarn.
Cabled Bliss Sweater
This free knitting pattern uses Lace-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Cable, In-the-round, Saddle Shoulder, Top-Down, Worked in 2 strands of yarn.
Rain Romance Jacket
A free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Lace pattern, Round Neckline, Round Yoke, Top-Down.
Blueberry Harvest Sweater
This free knitting pattern uses Bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Raglan, Seamless, Top-Down.
Cream Wafer Sweater
Free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Cable, Raglan, Seamless, Top-Down.
Outdoor Adventure Jacket for Boys
Sizes 3 – 14 years.Free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Rib, Saddle Shoulder, Seamless, Stockinette Stitch, Top-Down.