11 Easy Knitting Patterns for Beginners
11 easy knitting patterns for beginners, all free: a chunky hat, cowl, first socks, baby cardigans, a blanket and simple sweaters. Each one checked and linked.
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15 Easy Knitted Bag Free Patterns
15 free knitted bag patterns, from a beginner tote made of two rectangles to market bags, beach totes and a colorwork shoulder bag. Every pattern is free.
11 Easy Knit Scarf Free Patterns
11 easy knit scarf free patterns for beginners: garter stitch, simple ribbing, chunky super bulky scarves, a stitch sampler and a first cable scarf to try.
12 Easy Knit Hat Free Patterns
12 easy knit hat free patterns for beginners and up: simple ribbed beanies, quick super bulky hats, slouchy styles and cozy cuffs in sizes from baby to adult.
11 Easy Knit Cowl Free Patterns
11 easy knit cowl free patterns: garter and ribbed cowls for beginners, super chunky cowls you can finish in a night, a hooded cowl, lace and a wave cowl.
10 Easy Knit Blanket Free Patterns
10 easy knit blanket free patterns for beginners: garter stitch throws, a waffle stitch blanket, color block and plaid-style designs, plus a temperature blanket.
10 Chunky Knit Blanket Free Patterns
10 chunky knit blanket free patterns in super bulky and jumbo yarn: quick ribbed throws, textured blankets, bold stripes and two hand-knit options with no needles.
14 Christmas Knitting Free Patterns
14 free Christmas knitting patterns: ornaments, a gnome, a snowman, Santa hats, mini stockings and gift bags. Yarn and needle sizes listed for each project.
13 Cable Knit Free Patterns for Beginners
13 free cable knit patterns for beginners: chunky hats, cowls, wristwarmers and scarves with simple, repeating cables. A good first cable project for everyone.
Best Yarn for Knitting Beginners
Find the best yarn for knitting as a beginner: which weight, fiber and color to pick, which yarns to avoid, how to read a yarn label, and needle size pairings.