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Cotton: 1679 Free Patterns
In this section, you can find free Cotton knitting patterns.Our directory links to free knitting patterns only. But sometimes patterns that were available for free become pay-walled later. Patterns can also be moved or taken down. If you encounter a problem accessing any of the patterns, we urge you to report this to us.
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Top 10 Knitting Patterns in Cotton
Shifting Rib Dishcloth
Free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Textured pattern.
Doves Bay Top
This free knitting pattern uses worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Cable, Lace pattern, Seamed, Sleeveless.
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.
Mobile Phone Cover
Free knitting pattern using dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Garter Stitch.
Stripes Ahoy Shawl
Free knitting pattern using dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Lace edge, Stripes.
Isabella Summer Top
A free knitting pattern using sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Sleeveless, V-neck.
White Moon Sweater
Free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, In-the-round, Lace pattern, Long Sleeve, Round Neckline, Round Yoke, Seamless, Stockinette Stitch.
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.
Sommerhus Placemat
A free knitting pattern using dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Intarsia.
Trinity Bellwoods Cardigan
This free knitting pattern uses sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Brioche, Cropped, Seamed, V-neck.
Kila Tote
Free knitting pattern using dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Lace.
Ranunculus Sweater
If you're looking for a pattern that offers Fair Isle colorwork on a round yoke, look no further than this great sweater from yarn.com. Recommended for those with experience knitting seamless garments.
A free knitting pattern using sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Fair Isle, In-the-round, Long Sleeve, Round Neckline, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.
Wool You Love Me Cardigan
A free knitting pattern using fingering-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, Raglan, Seamless, Top-Down.
Entwined Wrap
This free knitting pattern uses fingering-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Cable.
Tweed Stitch Rectangular Case
This charming electronics case / small bag features an intricate 2-color motif inspired by the woven pattern of tweed. It can be a little challenging for a beginner, but a lot of fun for a more experienced knitter.
Free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Seamed.
24 Carrot Dishcloth
A free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn.
Island Breeze Cardigan
Free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Lace pattern, Long Sleeve, Seamed, Shawl Collar.
Swing by Spring Top
A free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Balloon sleeves, In-the-round, Lace pattern, Leaf pattern, Round Yoke, Seamless, Short Sleeves, Top-Down.
Diamond Blanket Wrap
If you are a fan of motifs with clean geometric lines, check out this lacy shawl from Mirella Moments. It's a great piece for keeping warm on chilly September evenings.
This free knitting pattern uses dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Lace.
Yarrow Pillow
Finished Measurements: 18” square
This free knitting pattern uses bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Lace pattern, Leaf pattern.
Summer League Cutoff Top
This free knitting pattern uses dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Cropped, Raglan, Seamless, Top-Down.
Tender Tallulah Sweater
This free knitting pattern uses bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Lace, Seamed.
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.
Summer Vertical Ridges Tank Top
Free knitting pattern using dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Seamed, Sleeveless, V-neck.
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.
Faraway Dreams Top
This free knitting pattern uses worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, In-the-round, Lace pattern, Leaf pattern, Short Sleeves.
Swing by Spring Skirt
Free knitting pattern using dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Lace edge, Seamless, Top-Down.
Poppy Children's Cardigan
This free knitting pattern uses fingering-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bobble, Raglan, V-neck.
Cleo's Drawstring Purse
A free knitting pattern using dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: I-Cord, In-the-round, Lace.
Zig Zag Dishcloth Set
A free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Ripple, Stripes.
Mariposa
This free knitting pattern uses sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Lace pattern, Puff sleave, Seamless, Short Sleeves, Top-Down.
Hawaiian Morning Baby Blanket
Free knitting pattern using dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Chevron, Ripple, Stripes.
Retro Cardigan
This free knitting pattern uses dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: 3-quarter sleeves, Bottom-Up, Cable, Seamed, Set-in Sleeve, Short Rows.
Lilac Wine Wrap
A free knitting pattern using dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Lace.
Crossroads Shell
This free knitting pattern uses aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Seamed, Sleeveless, Twisted Stitches.
Herringbone Blocks Blanket
Free knitting pattern using aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Lace.
Carrot Dishcloth
MEASUREMENTS Approx 6¼" [16 cm] wide x 12" [30.5 cm] tall.
This free knitting pattern uses worsted-weight yarn.
Rainbow Onesie
This free knitting pattern uses worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Stripes.
Airy Shawl
A free knitting pattern using thread-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Lace.
Lacy Short Cardigan
This free knitting pattern uses dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Lace pattern, Long Sleeve, Seamed, V-neck.
Buttoned Cocoon Shrug
This free knitting pattern uses worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Buttons, One-piece.
Airy Shawl
This lacy, lightweight shawl is a lot of fun to knit. It's a perfect piece for both casual and evening wear. Try using with self-striping yarn that has long color transitions.
MEASUREMENTS Approx 24" x 65" [61 x 165 cm].
This free knitting pattern uses light fingering-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Lace pattern.
Turning Leaves Sweater
Free knitting pattern using aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Lace pattern, Long Sleeve, Raglan, Seamless, Top-Down.
Turning Leaves Cardigan
This free knitting pattern uses aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Lace pattern, Long Sleeve, Raglan, Seamless, Top-Down.
Lemon Squeeze Ball
MEASUREMENTS Approx 4½" [11.5 cm] long x 2½" [6.5 cm] wide
Free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round.
French Riviera Cropped Summer Raglan Cardigan
Top-down seamless cardigan
This free knitting pattern uses worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Raglan, Seamless, Top-Down.
Have it Both Ways Shawl
A free knitting pattern using dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Intarsia, Sideways.
Lace Yoke Tee
Free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Lace, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.
Summer Vertical Ridges Tank Top
A free knitting pattern using dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Seamed, Sleeveless, V-neck.
Fruit Pie Coasters
Free knitting pattern using aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Textured pattern.
Velvet Turtle Pullover
This free knitting pattern uses worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: 3-quarter sleeves, Cropped, Oversized fit, Raglan, Seamless, Top-Down.
Tweed Stitch Rectangular Case
MEASUREMENTS Approx 9" [23 cm] long x 5½" [14 cm] wide.
A free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork.
Knit Box Bag
MEASUREMENTS Approx 4" [10 cm] wide x 4" [10 cm] long x 4" [10 cm tall].
This free knitting pattern uses worsted-weight yarn.
Yellow Tulip Sweater
A free knitting pattern using dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: 3-quarter sleeves, Bottom-Up, In-the-round, Lace pattern, Round Neckline, Round Yoke, Seamless.
Yellow Tulip Jacket
Free knitting pattern using dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: 3-quarter sleeves, Bottom-Up, Leaf pattern, Round Neckline, Round Yoke, Seamless.
Basic Short Row Socks
A free knitting pattern using fingering-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Short Rows.
Capelet
Free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Seamless.
Scrunchie
Free knitting pattern using dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round.
Raspberry Fair
This free knitting pattern uses aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Sleeveless, Textured pattern.
Canyon Spice Top
Free knitting pattern using sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Eyelet pattern, In-the-round.
Grange Park Tunic
This free knitting pattern uses sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Intarsia, Seamed, Sleeveless.
Subtle Mesh Summer Sweater
A free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: I-Cord, Lace, Seamed, Sideways, Worked as One-piece.
Brielle Boatneck Tee
A free knitting pattern using fingering-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Seamed.
Simply Serene Scarf
This free knitting pattern uses super bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Lace.
All Charged Up Placemats
A free knitting pattern using super bulky-weight yarn.
Easy Summer Sweater
A free knitting pattern using dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Oversized fit, Seamed.
Citrus Sun
This free knitting pattern uses sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Sleeveless, Stockinette Stitch, V-neck.
Heart on Fire
A free knitting pattern using sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Lace pattern, Sleeveless.
Sunshine Road
Free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Cable, Rib, Sleeveless, Turtleneck.
Perfect T-Shirt
Free knitting pattern using dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Raglan, Seamless, Top-Down.
Cornish Cardigan
A free knitting pattern using dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up.
Dandelion Set: Sweater and Hat
Free knitting pattern using sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Seamed, Textured pattern.
Striped Hooded Cardigan
This free knitting pattern uses sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Hood, Seamed, Stripes.
Fray Hat
This free knitting pattern uses worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Seamless, Slipped Stitches.
The Yarn Over Washcloth
This free knitting pattern uses worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Slipped Stitches.
Breezy Cabled Top
Courtesy of Yarnspirations, we bring you this lightweight Summer top. Featuring horizontal cables, it's a challenging pattern best suited to a more experienced knitter.
A free knitting pattern using lace-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Cable, Cuff-to-cuff, Short Sleeves, Side-to-side, Sideways.
Swinging Sixties Vintage-Style Doll Dress
We loved this cute doll dress pattern brought to us by ABC Knitting Patterns. These are perfect for giving your doll that vintage 50s or 60s style. Some experience is recommended, but because doll clothes are small and fast to knit, they are great to practice your knitting technique with.
Free knitting pattern using fingering-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Stripes, Top-Down.
Comfy Pillow
This free knitting pattern uses worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Cable.
Little Bear Blackie
A free knitting pattern using sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Seamed.