These knit checkered placemats are the perfect picnic-worthy, fully washable addition to your table setup. The double-colour basketweave stitch creates a beautiful checkered pattern that looks more advanced than it actually is — and the cotton yarn means they hold up beautifully in the wash, again and again. This free knit checkered placemats pattern is the perfect project for beginners […]
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This knit herringbone pillow is a modern, textured home decor make that looks like you spent a small fortune at a boutique — but really you just doubled up some Red Heart Super Saver, sat in front of Netflix for an evening or two, and stuffed it with a $5 pillow form. The slip-stitch herringbone texture catches the light beautifully […]
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Knit Free Knit Free Baby & Kids
This knit baby cardigan pattern is a lightweight summer hoodie worked in soft baby weight yarn with simple double-stripe color details on the front panels. It comes in four sizes — 6 months through 24 months — and uses only knit, purl, and basic shaping you’d find in any beginner garment. Five buttons and a back-seamed hood finish the piece […]
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Free Crochet Free Knit Free Tutorials
This mini pom pom hack will forever change the way you make tiny pom poms — no mini pom maker required, no painstaking one-at-a-time finger-wrapping, and you can mass-produce dozens in a fraction of the time. I stumbled into this technique while making a giant pile of mini pink poms for a project, sitting there one-by-one frustrated, and this mini […]
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Free Knit Free Blankets All Blanket Patterns
This knit brick and mortar baby blanket is one of those patterns that looks impressive but works up surprisingly easily once you get the rhythm. The textured “bricks and mortar” effect is created by alternating colour blocks with a white offset border — the colour blocks form the bricks, and the white forms the mortar. It’s a beginner-friendly knit baby […]
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Free Knit Free Holiday All Holiday Patterns
This knit heart pillow pattern is a free, beginner-friendly project that turns a couple of evenings of knitting into the sweetest handmade Valentine’s Day decor — a soft, plump heart-shaped pillow that looks beautiful tossed onto a bed, sofa, reading chair, or romantic styled vignette. The classic heart shape is timeless, and the soft knit texture makes it feel cozy […]
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Free Knit Free Baby & Kids All Baby & Kids
Keep warm this winter with these knit cable leg warmers! Worked in the round on circular needles with a classic right-cross cable down the front, the knit cable leg warmers pattern is sized for an average woman but scales easily up or down for any size. The original photo features my 3-year-old niece — I sized them down by casting […]
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Free Knit Free Holiday All Holiday Patterns
This knit mitten ornament pattern is one of the most charming handmade Christmas decorations you can knit in an afternoon — a tiny pair of striped mittens connected by a long chain, perfect for draping over a tree branch, hanging on a wreath, stringing across a mantel, or tying onto a wrapped gift. The classic red, green, and white color […]
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