Worsted weight yarn patterns knitting free

If you're anything like us, you've got a nearly endless supply of worsted weight yarn lying around and adding to your yarn stash. There's a good reason that worsted weight yarn is so popular to knit with. It's lighter than the super bulky yarns that most knitters first learn to knit with, but it's also not so thin that you have to struggle to see the stitches (like with lace weight yarn). It's the Goldilocks of yarn! Not only does worsted weight yarn feel great in the hands and on the…

We've all got that stash of scrap yarn, random skeins, and balls of yarn that we don't know what to do with. Maybe you bought it because it was pretty and didn't check the weight. Maybe it's leftover yarn from a project that's completed and didn't require as many yards as you'd calculated. No matter the reason, every knitter has had to search for a pattern for a specific yarn weight at one time or another. In this collection, we've organized all of our favorite knitting patterns by their…

Easy Knit Blanket Sweater This knit pattern / tutorial is available for free... Full post: Easy Knit Blanket Sweater

I recently wrote a blog post about the 10 Best Cardigan Knitting Patterns for Fall . It features many top-down cardigans because they are a big trend. However, I received so many requests for simple bottom-up sweaters ; I decided to round up 10 projects that are great for beginners or those who

Swiss Check Scarf If I had one inspiration for this scarf, it was the planned color pooling pictures that keep popping up in my Facebook feed (dude, I follow a lot of knitters). If I had two inspirations for this scarf, it was PCP (such a bad acronym!) and laziness; the idea of fiddling with a yarn and a design until I had nailed a certain color pattern seemed about as appealing to me as taking all three of my children to the dentist by myself for concurrent appointments. So I went with a…

The Dotty Beanie - free knit pattern using worsted weight yarn and the dot stitch! This beanie has gorgeous texture and a slight slouch!

The Thoughts of You scarf knitting pattern features a 10-row repeat knit and purl stitch pattern that creates a reversible geometric design. This scarf is easy to knit! After a few inches of knitting you may find you don’t need to refer to the written directions… making this a great on-the-g

This free knitting pattern uses worsted weight yarn and only knit and slipped stitches to create a cozy, oversized reversible scarf.

If you're looking for a knitting project that combines simplicity with elegance, the easiest knit shawl is the perfect choice. Shawls are not only practical and versatile, but they also offer knitters an opportunity to

Knit loosely with a relaxed fit, this deep v-neck pullover is the perfect light layer for summer evenings as the sun starts to set and the breeze rolls in. Short rows added to the back make it longer than the front and a squishy garter fabric adds bounce and texture.