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Cardigans: 1376 Free Patterns
In this section, you can find free Cardigans knitting patterns.
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Top 10 Knitting Patterns in Cardigans
Warm Orange Cardigan
Free knitting pattern using DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Long Sleeve, Pocket, Raglan, Seamless, Top-Down.
Silverbirch Cardigan
This free knitting pattern uses Super Bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Cable, Drop Sleeve, Seamed.
Enveloped Cardigan
This oversized cardigan features beautiful texture work. It's recommended for knitters with some experience.
A free knitting pattern using Aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Oversized fit, Sideways.
Eirwen Cardigan
Free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Cable, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.
Yorkview Zipper Cardigan
A free knitting pattern using Super Bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Cable, Collar, Long Sleeve, Raglan, Seamed, Worked In Sections, Zipper.
Rowan Bror Cardigan
This free knitting pattern uses DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Long Sleeve, Nordic pattern, Seamed, Stranded, V-neck.
North Gate Cardigan
Free knitting pattern using Bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Long Sleeve, Nordic pattern, Round Yoke, Seamless, Stranded, Top-Down, Turtleneck.
Bellerose Cardigan
A free knitting pattern using DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Lace pattern, Seamed, Short Sleeves, Worked In Sections.
Navaeh Cardigan
This free knitting pattern uses Fingering-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Long Sleeve, Seamed, Worked In Sections.
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.
Remington Cardigan
This free knitting pattern uses Aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Long Sleeve, Seamed, Worked In Sections.
Now and Forever Cardi
Free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Lace pattern, Round Neckline, Round Yoke, Seamless, Short Sleeves, Top-Down, Worked as One Piece.
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
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.
Chunky Cardi
This free knitting pattern uses Super Bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Long Sleeve, Seamless, Top-Down.
Doves Bay Cardigan
Free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Cable, Lace pattern, Long Sleeve, Seamed, Worked In Sections.
White Moon Cardigan
A free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Lace pattern, Long Sleeve, Round Neckline, Round Yoke, Seamless, Stockinette Stitch.
Kid's Hooded Cardi
SIZES 1 (2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12) years
A free knitting pattern using DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Hood, Long Sleeve, Seamed, Worked In Sections.
Dagny Cardigan
This free knitting pattern uses Super Bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Oversized fit, Seamed, V-neck.
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
Free knitting pattern using Super Bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Cable, Long Sleeve, Relaxed fit, Seamed, V-neck.
Trinity Bellwoods Cardigan
This free knitting pattern uses Sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Brioche, Cropped, Seamed, V-neck.
Bronze Summer Sweater
Free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Lace pattern, Long Sleeve, Raglan, Seamless, Top-Down, V-neck.
White Water Jacket
This free knitting pattern uses Lace-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Cropped, Lace pattern, Long Sleeve, Pouffe Sleeves, Seamless, Top-Down.
Connect The Dots Cardigan
This free knitting pattern uses Aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bobble, Embroidery, Raglan, Seamed.
Island Breeze Cardigan
Free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Lace pattern, Long Sleeve, Seamed, Shawl Collar.
Sapphire Trails Cardigan
A free knitting pattern using DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: 3-Quarter Sleeve, Balloon Sleeve, Lace pattern, Seamless, Top-Down.
Luscious Lilacs Cardigan
A free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Lace pattern, Leaf pattern, Raglan, Seamless, Short Sleeves, Top-Down.
Sweet Susan Cardigan
This free knitting pattern uses Sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Lace pattern, Raglan, Round Neckline, Seamless, Short Sleeves, Top-Down.
Hidden Pocket Steeked Cardigan
Free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Raglan, Steek, Top-Down.
Blue Sparkle Cardigan
A free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Lace edge, Leaf pattern, Round Neckline, Round Yoke, Short Sleeves, Top-Down.
Weld Cardi
Free knitting pattern using DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Modular, Seamless, Short Sleeves.
Poppy Children's Cardigan
This free knitting pattern uses Fingering-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bobble, Raglan, V-neck.
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.
Incoming Tide Cardigan
Free knitting pattern using Sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: 3-Quarter Sleeve, Flounces, Lace pattern, Round Neckline, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.
Sweetheart Child's Eyelet Cardigan
This cute cardigan is actually quite easy to knit. The eyelet motif is simple but adds a unique and eye-catching look. The pattern is described in several sizes for toddlers to young kids.
A free knitting pattern using Sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Lace, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.
Crushed Walnuts Cardigan
Free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: 3-Quarter Sleeve, Round Neckline, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.
Comfy Easy Eyelet Cocoon
A free knitting pattern using Aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Mesh, Oversized fit, Seamless.
Lavender Sprinkles Jacket
Free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: 3-Quarter Sleeve, Raglan, Relaxed fit, Seamless, Textured pattern, Top-Down.
Blue Glaze Cardigan
A free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: 3-Quarter Sleeve, Saddle Shoulder, Seamless, Top-Down.
Lacy Short Cardigan
This free knitting pattern uses DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Lace pattern, Long Sleeve, Seamed, V-neck.
Turning Leaves Cardigan
This free knitting pattern uses Aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Lace pattern, Long Sleeve, Raglan, Seamless, Top-Down.
Peaches and Cream Jacket
A free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: 3-Quarter Sleeve, Puff sleave, Seamless, Top-Down, Wrap.
Country Dew Cardigan
Free knitting pattern using Aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Long Sleeve, Raglan, Relaxed fit, Seamless, Top-Down.
Galatea Cardigan
Knitted jacket with 1 strand DROPS Kid-Silk and 1 strand DROPS Alpaca.Free knitting pattern. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Lace pattern, Long Sleeve, Raglan, Seamless, Top-Down.
Quilted Cardigan
Free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Modular, Oversized fit, Stripes.
Lost in Lavender Cardigan
This free knitting pattern uses Lace-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: 3-Quarter Sleeve, Lace pattern, Saddle Shoulder, Top-Down.
Yellow Tulip Jacket
Free knitting pattern using DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: 3-Quarter Sleeve, Bottom-Up, Leaf pattern, Round Neckline, Round Yoke, Seamless.
Cornish Cardigan
A free knitting pattern using DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up.
Varsity Cardigan
This free knitting pattern uses Super Bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Seamed.
Striped Hooded Cardigan
This free knitting pattern uses Sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Hood, Seamed, Stripes.
Sebec Cardigan
Free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Long Sleeve, V-neck.
Summer Land Jacket
This free knitting pattern uses Sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Lace pattern, Short Sleeves, V-neck.
Contrast Trim Cardigan
A free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Long Sleeve, Raglan, Seamed, Stripes, V-neck.
Rathnelly Cardigan
This free knitting pattern uses Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Long Sleeve, Pocket, Relaxed fit.
Trinity Bellwoods Cardigan
This free knitting pattern uses Sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Drop shoulder, Long Sleeve, Seamed, Short Rows, V-neck.
Breezy Summer Cardigan
A free knitting pattern using Sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Lace pattern, Long Sleeve, Seamed, V-neck.
Sparrow Song Jacket
Free knitting pattern using Sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Lace pattern, Leaf pattern, Long Sleeve, Round Neckline, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.
Lina Wrap Cardigan
SIZES 6 months (12 months, 24 months, 4 years, 6 years)
A free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: I-Cord, Long Sleeve, Raglan, Top-Down.
Country Roads Cardigan
This free knitting pattern uses Fingering-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Crochet Finish, Lace pattern, Short Sleeves.
Joy of the Harvest Jacket
Free knitting pattern using Aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: 3-Quarter Sleeve, Raglan, Seamless, Top-Down.
Varsity Cardigan
A free knitting pattern using Super Bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Drop shoulder, Long Sleeve.
Striped Hooded Cardigan
A free knitting pattern using DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Hood, Long Sleeve, Seamed, Stripes.
Nori Cardigan
A free knitting pattern using Bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Oversized fit, Saddle Shoulder, Seamed, Stripes.
Design Your Own Aran Cardigan
A free knitting pattern using Aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Cable, Seamless.
Little Hoodie Cardigan
SIZES Newborn (6-12 months, 18-24 months, 4 years, 6 years, 8 years)
This free knitting pattern uses Aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Hood, Seamed, Short Sleeves.
Ellsworth cardigan
Free knitting pattern using DK or Lace-weight yarns. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Long Sleeve, Seamless, V-neck.
Nankin
Sizes: (2, 4, 6) [8, 10, 12) years
Free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Collar, Long Sleeve, Seamed.
Miroux
This free knitting pattern uses Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Belt, Brioche, Long Sleeve, Seamed, Set-in Sleeve.
Low Tide Jacket
Free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Lace pattern, Long Sleeve, Saddle Shoulder, Seamless, Top-Down.
Tierra Stitchy Hoodie
This free knitting pattern uses Super Bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Drop Sleeve, Hood, Oversized fit, Seamed.
Cozy Cardigan
Free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Long Sleeve, Relaxed fit, Seamed.
Row by Row Jacket
This free knitting pattern uses Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Balloon sleeve, Long Sleeve, Seamless, Stripes, Top-Down.
Searching for Spring Jacket
Free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Drop shoulder, English Rib, Long Sleeve, Relaxed fit, Seamed, V-neck.
One for Me One for You Kids Cardigan
Sizes: 2 4 6 8 10 yrs
Free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Long Sleeve, Pocket, Raglan, Seamed, V-neck.
Weaving Memories Jacket
This free knitting pattern uses Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Crew Neck, Long Sleeve, Seamed, Textured pattern.
Roseate Cardigan
This free knitting pattern uses Bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Long Sleeve, Seamed, V-neck.
Teddy Bear's Picnic
A free knitting pattern using Aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Cable, Hood, Raglan, Seamed, Zipper.
Twisted Brain
This free knitting pattern uses Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Cable, Pocket, Seamed.
December Sands Jacket
Free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Cable, Long Sleeve, Raglan, Round Neckline, Seamless, Top-Down.