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Children: 900 Free Patterns
In this section, you can find free Children 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 Children
Celestial Mittens + Hand Warmers
This free knitting pattern uses fingering-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Stranded.
Kid's Hooded Cardi
SIZES 1 (2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12) years
A free girls knitting pattern using dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Hood, Long Sleeve, Seamed, Worked in sections.
Kid's Top-Down Stripes Raglan
SIZES 6 mos (12 mos, 2T, 4T, 6, 8, 10)
This free girls knitting pattern uses dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Long Sleeve, Raglan, Seamless, Top-Down.
Checkered Hat
A free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, In-the-round, Pompom, Seamless.
Skibsdreng Vest
Free knitting pattern using dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Stripes, Top-Down.
Elena Child's Sweater
Sizes: 2 (4, 6, 8, 10) years
A free girls knitting pattern using dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Seamless, Short Sleeves, Top-Down.
Gallinule Ribbed Hat
This free knitting pattern uses sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Rib, Seamless.
Poppy Children's Cardigan
This free knitting pattern uses fingering-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bobble, Raglan, V-neck.
Pumpkin Hat
Free knitting pattern using dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: 3D, Seamed.
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 girls knitting pattern using sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Lace, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.
Funny Bunny Blanket Hoodie
A free knitting pattern using super bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Applique, Hood, In-the-round, Oversized fit, Seamless, Set-in Sleeve.
Child's Top Down Pullover
Sizes: 2-8 years
A free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Long Sleeve, Raglan, Seamless, Stockinette Stitch, Top-Down.
Hot Cakes Child's Pullover
A free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Seamed, Stripes.
Tammi Sweater
Sizes: 8 (10, 12) years
Free girls knitting pattern using dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Fair Isle, In-the-round, Long Sleeve, Round Neckline, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.
Frondescence Hat
A free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Cable, In-the-round, Seamless.
Funny Bunny Kids Blanket Hoodie
SIZES: 6/8 yrs and 10/12 yrs
Free knitting pattern using super bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Hood, Kangaroo Pocket, Long Sleeve, Oversized fit.
Girls' Old-Time Raglan Banded Dress
Pretty knitted girls' dress with banded stripes and bow collar
A free girls knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Seamless, Top-Down.
Child's Top Down Hat
This free knitting pattern uses aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round.
Butterfly Sweater
Free girls knitting pattern using fingering-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Stranded, Top-Down.
Child's Top Down Hat
Finished Measurements: Circumference: 16” Height: 7½”
This free knitting pattern uses worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Seamless.
Little Seaside Sweater
This free knitting pattern uses sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Raglan, Seamless, Top-Down.
Lina Wrap Cardigan
Free knitting pattern using sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Seamless, Top-Down.
Hop, Skip + A Jump Socks
A free knitting pattern using sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bobble.
Color Changing Pullover
SIZES 12 mos (2T, 4T, 6, 8, 10)
Free girls knitting pattern using dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: 3-quarter sleeves, Seamed.
Double Pom Pom Hat
Free knitting pattern using aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Pompom.
Sokudo Reversible Headband
This free knitting pattern uses aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Seamless.
Sweet Tee
SIZES 6 mos (12 mos, 2T, 4T, 6, 8, 10)
Free girls knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Raglan, Seamless, Stockinette Stitch, Top-Down.
Little Seaside Sweater
SIZES 12 months (18 months, 2 years, 4 years)
Free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Raglan, Top-Down.
Lina Wrap Cardigan
SIZES 6 months (12 months, 24 months, 4 years, 6 years)
A free girls knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: I-Cord, Long Sleeve, Raglan, Top-Down.
Little Hoodie Cardigan
SIZES Newborn (6-12 months, 18-24 months, 4 years, 6 years, 8 years)
This free girls knitting pattern uses aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Hood, Seamed, Short Sleeves.
Gondry Hoodie
This free knitting pattern uses worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: 3-quarter sleeves, Colorwork, Fair Isle, Hood, Pocket, Seamed, V-neck.
Wild Flower Sweater
This free knitting pattern uses bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Cable, Seamless.
Nankin
Sizes: (2, 4, 6) [8, 10, 12) years
Free girls knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Collar, Long Sleeve, Seamed.
No swatch, any yarn mittens
Free knitting pattern using any gauge-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Seamless, Top-Down, Tutorials.
Magic Sea Captain Watch Cap
This free knitting pattern uses chunky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, In-the-round, Rib, Seamless.
Drizzle Sweater
Free knitting pattern using sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Mosaic, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.
Adam's First Sweater
A free knitting pattern using dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Collar, Stripes.
Spikelet Bulky Hat
A free knitting pattern using super bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bobble, In-the-round.
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.
Lilja
This free girls knitting pattern uses fingering-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Lace, Raglan, Seamless, Top-Down.
No swatch, any stitch count, any yarn sock
A free knitting pattern using any gauge-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Toe-up.
Livey Fingerless Mitts
Free knitting pattern using dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Seamed.
Pinktastic Striped Scarf
This free knitting pattern uses chunky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Garter Stitch, Stripes.
Karina Turban Hat
This free knitting pattern uses dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Seamed.
Hot Cakes Child's Pullover
Sizes: 2 (4, 6, 8) years
This free knitting pattern uses worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Seamed.
Left Overs Fingerless Mitts
A free knitting pattern using dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Seamed.
Spun Sugar Hat
A free knitting pattern using sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Seamless, Stranded.
Velvet Dreams
This free girls knitting pattern uses dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Drop Sleeve, Lace, Seamed.
Classic Brioche Hat
This free knitting pattern uses dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Brioche, In-the-round, Seamless.
Triple Twist Beanie
Free knitting pattern using super bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Cable, In-the-round, One-piece, Stockinette Stitch.
Modern Stripes Set
This free knitting pattern uses dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, In-the-round, Seamless, Stripes.
The Shine On Hat
This free knitting pattern uses dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Seamless, Stranded.
Bernat Family Knit Child Yoke Sweater
Sizes: 2, 4,6 years
Free knitting pattern using aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Colorwork, Fair Isle, In-the-round, Long Sleeve, Round Yoke, Seamless.
Pomegranate Ripple
Free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Modular, Seamed.
Child's Pleated Lace Dress
This free girls knitting pattern uses sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: A-shape, Lace, Seamless, Short Rows, Top-Down.
Skating Penguin Pullover
This free knitting pattern uses worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Drop Sleeve, Intarsia, Seamed.
Herringbone Mittens
A free knitting pattern using sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Stranded.
Citrus Hat
This free knitting pattern uses worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, In-the-round.
Hot Cakes Childs Pullover
Sizes: 2 (4, 6, 8) years
Free girls knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Crew Neck, Long Sleeve, Seamed.
Straight Needle Kids Hat
Free knitting pattern using super bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Seamed.
Winter Berries Jacket
Sizes 2 – 12 years.Free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: A-shape, Colorwork, Long Sleeve, Nordic pattern, Round Neckline, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.
Winter Berries
Sizes 2 – 12 years.A free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, In-the-round, Long Sleeve, Nordic pattern, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.
Adult & Child Knitted Slippers…With BOWS!!
Free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Garter Stitch, Textured pattern, Tutorials.
Children’s Toggle Topcoat
This cute kids' topcoat is comfy and warm. Toggle closures make it easy to put on and take off. Garment knitting experience is recommended if you're going to try this pattern!
Free girls knitting pattern using super bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: I-Cord, Seamed, Stripes, Top-Down.
The Arctic Hat
Free knitting pattern using super bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Cable.
The Spiral Slouch Hat
A free knitting pattern using super bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round.
High Point Hat
This free knitting pattern uses fingering-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round.
Child’s Summer Lace Dress or Tunic
This cute outfit is great for the Summer or as a layering option in the colder months. The seamless construction and raglan sleeves make it super comfy. The contrast color stripes and florets add an attractive touch.
Free girls knitting pattern using sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Raglan, Seamless, Stripes, Top-Down.
Snuggle Hoodie
SIZES 1 (2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12) years
Free girls knitting pattern using bulky-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Hood, Long Sleeve, Seamed.
Chic Girly Cardigan
Free girls knitting pattern using aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Lace, Seamless, Top-Down.
Best Friend Hat
Free knitting pattern using sport-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round.
Hooded Pullover
SIZES 12 mos (2T, 4, 6, 8, 10)
This free knitting pattern uses worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Hood, Long Sleeve, Raglan, Seamed.
Child Moccasin Slippers
Free boys knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Garter Stitch, One-piece, Top-Down, Tutorials, Worked as One-piece.
Kirken
This free girls knitting pattern uses aran-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Round Yoke, Seamless.
Sverrigsgade
A free knitting pattern using dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: In-the-round, Seamless, Stranded, Top-Down.
Kongelunden
This free knitting pattern uses dk-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Lace, Seamless, Top-Down.
Candy Cane Lane Kids Jacket
SIZES: 2 - 3/4 - 5/6 - 7/8 - 9/10 - 11/12 years
Free girls knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, Long Sleeve, Nordic pattern, Round Neckline, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.
Candy Cane Lane Kids
SIZES: 2 - 3/4 - 5/6 - 7/8 - 9/10 - 11/12 years
This free girls knitting pattern uses worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Colorwork, In-the-round, Long Sleeve, Nordic pattern, Round Neckline, Round Yoke, Seamless, Top-Down.
Candy Cane Lane Hat
SIZES: 3/5 – 6/9 – 10/14 years
Free knitting pattern using worsted-weight yarn. Pattern attributes and techniques include: Bottom-Up, Colorwork, In-the-round, Nordic pattern, Seamless.