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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
Budded Vine Cardigan
Free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Cable, Crew Neck, Long Sleeve, Seamed.
Needham
Free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Sleeveless, Top-Down, V-neck.
Rainbow Cardigan
Free knitting pattern using Bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Oversized fit, Raglan, Stripes.
Sleeping Roses Jacket
Free knitting pattern using Lace or Sport-weight yarns. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Balloon Sleeve, English Rib, Round Neckline, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.
Frambuesa
Free knitting pattern using Aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: A-shape, Lace pattern, Long Sleeve, Pocket, Round Neckline, Round Yoke, Seamless, Seed Stitch, Stockinette Stitch, Top-Down.
Quiet Moments Jacket
This free knitting pattern uses Light Fingering-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Balloon Sleeve, Leaf pattern, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.
Le Pouf Cardigan
Free knitting pattern using Fingering-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Cropped, Long Sleeve, Stockinette Stitch, Top-Down.
Grapefruit Splash
This free knitting pattern uses DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Cuff-to-cuff, Seamed, Sideways, Stripes.
Ballet in Blue
A free knitting pattern using Lace or Sport-weight yarns. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Balloon Sleeve, Bottom-Up, Cropped, Long Sleeve, Seamed.
Lace Tipped Cardigan
Free knitting pattern using Light Fingering-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Colorwork, Lace pattern, Long Sleeve, Seamed.
Story of Autum Jacket
This free knitting pattern uses Lace-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Long Sleeve, Round Neckline, Round Yoke, Seamless, Stripes, Top-Down.
Greywind
This free knitting pattern uses Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, In-the-round, Intarsia, Raglan, Seamless, Shawl Collar, Stripes.
Idun Jacket
This free knitting pattern uses DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Long Sleeve, Nordic pattern, Round Neckline, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.
Branchville
A free knitting pattern using Bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Oversized fit, Raglan, Seamless.
Madelyn Cardigan
Free knitting pattern using Bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Long Sleeve, Seamed.
Cardigan
A free knitting pattern using DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Drop Sleeve, Oversized fit, Seamed.
Chrysalis
Free knitting pattern using Lace-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Embroidery, Pocket, Raglan, Seamless.
Weekend Vibe Jacket
This free knitting pattern uses Bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Balloon Sleeve, English Rib, Round Neckline, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.
Frozen Cranberries Cardigan
A free knitting pattern using Super Bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Long Sleeve, Pocket, Raglan, Rib, Seamless, Stockinette Stitch, Top-Down.
Nameme Cardigan
Free knitting pattern using Bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Long Sleeve, Oversized fit, Seamed.
Blue November Jacket
This free knitting pattern uses Aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Balloon Sleeve, Long Sleeve, Round Neckline, Round Yoke, Seamless, Stockinette Stitch, Top-Down.
Winter Cardinal Cardigan
This free knitting pattern uses Aran or Lace-weight yarns. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Cable, Long Sleeve, Seamed.
After Midnight
This free knitting pattern uses DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Long Sleeve, Nordic pattern, Round Neckline, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.
Curio
This free knitting pattern uses Sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Cropped, Lace, Raglan, Seamless.
Candy Cane Lane Jacket
A free knitting pattern using DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Long Sleeve, Nordic pattern, Round Neckline, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.
Big Flower
Free knitting pattern using Sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Intarsia, Oversized fit, Seamed.
Blue Spruce Jacket
A free knitting pattern using Lace or Sport-weight yarns. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Lace pattern, Long Sleeve, Raglan, Seamless, Top-Down.
Lace Rhapsody Cardigan
This free knitting pattern uses Light Fingering-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Lace, Seamed.
Winter Delight Jacket
A free knitting pattern using DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Cable, Long Sleeve, Round Neckline, Seamed.
Slouchy Stripes Cardigan
This free knitting pattern uses Aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Long Sleeve, Seamed, V-neck.
Winter Escape Jacket
This free knitting pattern uses Aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Long Sleeve, Nordic pattern, Round Neckline, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.
Simple Cable Cardigan
This free knitting pattern uses Bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Cable, Long Sleeve, Seamed, V-neck.
Ballerina Wrap Top
Free knitting pattern using DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Cropped, I-Cord, Seamless, Top-Down, V-neck, Wrap.
Draw
A free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Raglan, Seamless, Shawl Collar, Top-Down.
Robin Song Jacket
This free knitting pattern uses Aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Lace pattern, Long Sleeve, Seamed, V-neck.
Nuthatch Cardigan
This free knitting pattern uses DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Cable, I-Cord, Saddle Shoulder, Seamed, Set-in Sleeve.
Sweet Country Sunrise Jacket
A free knitting pattern using Aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Balloon Sleeve, Colorwork, Raglan, Seamless, Stripes, Top-Down.
Berry Diamond Cardigan
This free knitting pattern uses Aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Balloon Sleeve, Lace pattern, Long Sleeve, Raglan, Round Neckline, Seamless, Top-Down.
Valencia Cardigan
This free knitting pattern uses Aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Long Sleeve, Raglan, Seamless, Stripes, Top-Down, V-neck.
Birch Woods Jacket
Free knitting pattern using Aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Lace pattern, Long Sleeve, Round Neckline, Round Yoke, Seamless.
Raspberry Kiss
A free knitting pattern using DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: 3-Quarter Sleeve, Cropped, Lace pattern, Raglan, Round Neckline, Seamless, Top-Down.
Ashaway Cardigan
Free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Seamed, Stranded.
Color Clash
A free knitting pattern using Aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Drop Sleeve, Long Sleeve, Seamed, Stripes, V-neck.
Soda Fountain Cardi
Free knitting pattern using Sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: English Rib, Round Neckline, Round Yoke, Seamless, Short Sleeves, Top-Down.
Jacke Cardigan
A free knitting pattern using Bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Lace pattern, Seamed, Short Sleeves.
Sonora Sunrise
Free knitting pattern using Aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Long Sleeve, Raglan, Round Neckline, Seamless, Stripes, Top-Down.
Life With Flair
Free knitting pattern using Sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: 3-Quarter Sleeve, Round Neckline, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.
April Showers Jacket
Free knitting pattern using DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Lace pattern, Long Sleeve, Round Neckline, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.
Egyptian Feathers Jacket
A free knitting pattern using Fingering-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Brioche, Long Sleeve, Round Neckline, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.
Rose Water Jacket
Free knitting pattern using DK or Lace-weight yarns. Pattern attributes and techniques include: 3-Quarter Sleeve, Raglan, Seamless, Stripes, Top-Down.
Mardi Gras Jacket
This free knitting pattern uses Aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Balloon Sleeve, Colorwork, Seamed, Stripes, V-neck.
Sweet Heather Jacket
Free knitting pattern using DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: 3-Quarter Sleeve, Lace pattern, Raglan, Round Neckline, Seamless, Top-Down.
Patons Dovercourt Cardigan
A free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Cable, Long Sleeve, Round Neckline, Seamed.
Summer Berries Jacket
This free knitting pattern uses Fingering-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: 3-Quarter Sleeve, A-shape, Raglan, Seamless, Top-Down.
Flamingo Parade Jacket
Free knitting pattern using DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Long Sleeve, Round Neckline, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.
Wistful
Free knitting pattern using Aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: 3-Quarter Sleeve, Colorwork, Leaf pattern, Raglan, Seamless, Stripes, Top-Down.
Caron Chevron Trim Cardigan
Pattern is for 2 versions
A free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Chevron, Colorwork, Cropped, Seamed, Set-in Sleeve, V-neck.
Rosewood Jacket
This free knitting pattern uses DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: 3-Quarter Sleeve, A-shape, Colorwork, Nordic pattern, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.
Finial Cardigan
Free knitting pattern using Worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Lace, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.
Spring Symmetry Jacket
A free knitting pattern using DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: 3-Quarter Sleeve, Lace pattern, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.
Jolina
A free knitting pattern using Lace-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: 3-Quarter Sleeve, Bottom-Up, Garter Stitch, Lace pattern, Seamed.
Daisy Delight Cardigan for Kids
SIZES: 3/4 - 5/6 - 7/8 - 9/10 - 11/12 years
This free knitting pattern uses DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Garter Stitch, Long Sleeve, Seamless, Stockinette Stitch, Top-Down.
Soft Moonlight Jacket
This free knitting pattern uses Sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Balloon Sleeve, In-the-round, Long Sleeve, Raglan, Rib, Seamless, Stockinette Stitch, Top-Down.
Porcia
Free knitting pattern using DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Lace, Seamless.
Lamb Dance
Sizes 3-12 yearsA free knitting pattern using DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Long Sleeve, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.
Summer Twinkle
This free knitting pattern uses Light Fingering-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: 3-Quarter Sleeve, Leaf pattern, Round Neckline, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.
Bring Spring Cardigan
Free knitting pattern using Lace-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Balloon sleeve, Colorwork, Long Sleeve, Raglan, Round Neckline, Seamless, Stripes, Top-Down.
Besties Cardigans
SIZES :
3 mo (6-12 mo, 12-18 mo, 2 yr, 4 yr, 6yr)
This free knitting pattern uses DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: I-Cord, Seamless, Stripes.
Play Day Cardigan
Free knitting pattern using Fingering-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Brioche, Seamed.
Victoria's Twirl
Mostly diagram instructions.
A free knitting pattern using DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Cable, Lace pattern, Long Sleeve, Round Neckline, Top-Down.
Meet the Sun
This free knitting pattern uses DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Long Sleeve, Pocket, Raglan, Seamless, Top-Down, V-neck.
May Day Cardigan
SIZES 2 (4, 6, 8, 10) years
Free knitting pattern using DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Seamed, Short Sleeves.
September Skies Jacket
This free knitting pattern uses Aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Lace pattern, Long Sleeve, Round Neckline, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.
Adrien
Sizes: 1/3 - 6/9 - 12/18 months (2 - 3/4 - 5/6 years)
A free knitting pattern using DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Long Sleeve, Seamed, Textured pattern, V-neck.
Rivage Jacket
A free knitting pattern using Sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Lace pattern, Long Sleeve, Raglan, Round Neckline, Seamless, Top-Down.
Sweet Nothing Cardigan
This free knitting pattern uses DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Long Sleeve, Raglan, Round Neckline, Seamless, Stripes, Top-Down.
Dear to my Heart
A free knitting pattern using DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Long Sleeve, Nordic pattern, Round Neckline, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.
Play Day Child's Cardigan
Free knitting pattern using Light Fingering-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Brioche, Crew Neck, Set-in Sleeve, Slipped Stitches, Textured pattern.
Modern
A free knitting pattern using Chunky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Aran.
Blue Nostalgia Cardigan
A free knitting pattern using DK-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Lace pattern, Long Sleeve, Raglan, Round Neckline, Seamless, Top-Down.