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12 Free Cable Knit Patterns for Your Noodle
Hey knitters! With fall fast approaching, I want to share my favorite free knitting hat patterns featuring cables. This list of patterns includes a nice range of styles of cable techniques used. Whether you’re new to knitting cables or have mastered the art of cable knitting, you’re sure to find a beanie or hat here that you’ll love working up and will keep your noodle nice and cozy this winter. Basic Supplies Some basic supplies you may need for knitting cable hat patterns are: A Little Lonely Cable Designer: Joji Locatelli About the Pattern: This hat pattern uses basic knitting stitches and features a single cable running from the ribbing to the…
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Mr. Yarnique’s Chunky Knit Blanket (Free Knitting Pattern)
Click HERE to purchase an ad-free, easy-to-read PDF copy of your pattern. If you’re not already a newsletter subscriber, click HERE to sign up now to receive a free PDF pattern of your choice. Plus get a discount on PDF copies of newly released patterns in the future. Don’t worry, the free version will always remain here! If you love this pattern, check out 15 Best Free Knitting Blanket Patterns for Beginners for more blanket knitting inspiration. Introduction My husband and I have been together for 8 years and this easy chunky knit blanket pattern is the first big project I’ve made for him. So naturally it had to be named after…
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Free Japanese Knot Bag Crochet Pattern Roundup
Introduction Have you seen the trending Japanese Knot Bags yet? Are you in the market for a new bag? I love the style of these cute bags. These bags make great gifts for yourself or a loved one and would be great for markets as they require a small amount of time and materials. These are usually on the smaller size and bucket shaped. I’ve rounded up some of my favorites to share with you today. Scroll to see the list of free and easy crochet patterns I’ve rounded up for you. What is a Japanese Knot Bag? Japanese knot bags are usually on the smaller size and bucket shaped.…
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Teddy Bear Blanket
To download your FREE PDF click here. Introduction The Teddy Bear Blanket is a beginner friendly blanket pattern that works up quickly using double strands of bulky weight yarn. The secret to the extra squishy texture is larger knitting needles. Using a simple 4 row repeat and only knit and purl stitches, you’ll have a squishy, snuggly, cuddly blanket in no time. Pattern is written in 5 sizes. About the Yarn Now I know the yarn I used was discontinued, BUT, I’ve created a list of some amazing yarns that would be great for this blanket. I used double strands of bulky weight yarn and you can substitute a single…
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Dot Stitch Knit Dishcloth (Free Knitting Pattern)
To download your FREE PDF click here. Introduction As much as I wish my little corner of the internet was making me a full-time income, it’s not yet. I do work at home though, which I enjoy very much. Sometimes when I’m in meetings that I don’t need to present or speak a lot in, I’ll have a knit or crochet project to work on while I’m listening. I was sitting at my desk one day and wanted to make something small to break up the larger projects I’m working on (I love making blankets!). I had this large cake of Bernat Handicrafter on my desk already and thought “I’m…
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15 Free Plarn (Plastic Yarn) Crochet Patterns
With Earth Day coming up I thought it would be fun to celebrate with a roundup of some awesome free crochet patterns using plarn or plastic bag yarn. If you’re not already familiar with the term plarn (plastic yarn), it is just yarn made from plastic. It’s most commonly made from plastic grocery bags and is a great way to turn used plastic into recycled material to make reusable things with. Watch the video below to learn how to make plarn and how to crochet with it. Then keep scrolling for some fun and unique crochet patterns to make with your own plarn! When Covid was in full swing and…
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How to Make Plarn and Crochet with It (Full Tutorial)
Introduction With Earth Day coming up, I want to share my favorite way of recycling plastic grocery bags – giving them new life by turning them into plarn (plastic yarn)! When COVID was in full swing, I was getting regular deliveries from my local grocery store. The plastic bags piled up fast! Once I got the point of having so many of them I didn’t know where to store them anymore, I knew it was time to start reusing and making stuff with them! I know plastic bags have been banned in a lot of states in the US now, but here in Tennessee they’re still very prevalent. This tutorial…
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Free Knit Bag Pattern Roundup
Do you love making bags? I do!! I’ve made so many bags over the years that I’ve lost count. All the bags I’d made previously had been crochet so after I taught myself to knit several years ago now, it was a no-brainer to make a bag. I designed my Blair Bag and I’m in love with how it turned out. Here you’ll find a collection of truly free knit bag patterns. I’ve rounded up my favorite knit bags from across the internet in an easy to view format with each photo taking you directly to the free pattern. If you like this roundup, be sure to check out all…
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Blair Bag (Best Everyday Knitting Bag Pattern Free)
If you love knitting bags, you’ve come to the right place. Today I’ve got an awesome new knitting bag pattern free to share with you today! The Blair Bag is the bag of your dreams and will make a great addition to your collection of handmade bags. Knitting (or crocheting) bags is a great and stylish alternative to using plastic grocery bags. I love taking this market tote bag to the grocery store or farmer’s market. Looking for crochet bag patterns? Check out Free Crochet Bag Pattern Roundup for free crochet bag patterns! To download your FREE PDF click here. Inspiration The inspiration for the Blair Bag came from my Not Your Granny’s Beach…
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Peekaboo Sunhat (Free and Easy Crochet Pattern)
Introduction This beautiful sun hat was designed to be the perfect sunhat for those hot summer months. The mesh crown is super breathable, and the wide brim effectively keeps the sun out of your eyes. This free crochet sunhat pattern is written in 2 different sizes using basic crochet stitches to fit a wide age range. The Peekaboo Sunhat is sure to become your new favorite beach hat this spring/summer! Inspiration While dreaming up this design, I was thinking not only of fashion but functionality. I wanted to create a super cute floppy sun hat, but I didn’t want it to be too heavy with the tight stitching and potentially heavy cotton…
