Knitting for babies is a rewarding hobby for many crafters. From tiny hats and booties to cozy blankets and sweaters, baby items are small, quick to knit, and make wonderful gifts. You can explore a wide variety of beautiful designs without spending a dime by browsing our extensive collection of free baby knitting patterns.
We host a large online library of free knitting patterns for babies and toddlers, featuring over 800 free designs. Whether you are looking for [easy baby knitting patterns](Insert Link Here) or need specific [free newborn baby knitting patterns](Insert Link Here), you will find plenty of inspiration below.
Whether you want to knit a classic pair of booties, a complete matching set, or a cozy blanket, our categorized list makes it easy to find exactly what you need:
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Surf & Turf Cabled Baby Blanket Free Knitting Pattern by Kyle Knits. Skill Level: Intermediate Surf & Turf Cabled Baby Blanket. Named it that because it’s a series of alternating whale spine cabled sections and antler cabled sections. Free Pattern
Sweater for Kids Free Knitting Pattern from Katia. Skill Level: Easy Sizes: 4, 6, 8, 10 and 12 years Textured sweater knitting pattern for kids with a ribbed boat neck. Free Pattern
Bernat Cable and Lace Blanket Free Knitting Pattern. Skill Level: Intermediate Knit this lacy blanket with cable accents in Bernat Baby Sport. Free Pattern
Kinderpullover Free Boys Sweater Knitting Pattern. Skill Level: Intermediate Child‘s Sizes: 3 (5, 7, 10) The knitted hooded sweater in Merino Extrafine Color 120 doesn´t need sophisticated patterns since the color effect is displayed beautifully by stockinette stitches. A small textured pattern accentuates the shoulders and the convenient hood makes this sweater a favorite piece.…
Wee Ashley Free Baby Cardigan Knitting Pattern by Amanda’s Yarn Forward. Size: (to fit a baby approximately 2.8kg – 3.5kg in birthweight) “Wee Ashley is a unisex cardigan pattern for babies. Wee Ashley has you cast on at the neckline, and work flat forming a rounded garter neckline. The upper chest, upper back, and top…
Rainbow Cardigan Free Knitting Pattern by Amanda’s Yarn Forward. “This is a round-yoke sweater with a five-color rainbow on the shoulders. You will need less than 100yd of each highlight color, and 500yd (750 for larger sizes) of the main color.” Free Pattern (website requires log in for free pattern)
Lily Ripple Infant Cardigan Free Knitting Pattern by Amanda’s Yarn Forward. “This is a top-down, single-skein baby sweater, with ripples from top to bottom. In Red Heart’s With Love, the Waterlily colorway produces a subtle wave in Easter and spring colors.” Free Pattern (website requires log in for free pattern)
Free knitting pattern: doggie booties for baby. These delightful doggie slippers feature in Val Pierce’s fabulous new book Cutest Ever Baby Knits, which contains more than 20 adorable projects to knit. Size: To fit 3–6 month old baby Materials: Sirdar Tiny Tots DK (50 g balls; 137 m/150 yd): 1 x 50 g ball shade…