Here you’ll find the best modern knitting patterns collected from all over the internet. We’ve searched through Etsy, Ravelry, Instagram, and more to find stylish free and paid knitting patterns that you’ll actually want to wear.
Finding your next knitting project shouldn’t be difficult. Unfortunately, most knitting websites are full of outdated patterns and thousands of old and disorganized designs.
In an effort to fix this, we’ve curated the best knitting patterns out there and categorized them by style, skill level, and silhouette. You’ll find chic scarves, sweaters, hats, cardigans, and everything in between for beginners and advanced knitters alike.
Each article includes a curated list of free and paid patterns selected from independent designers and big brands, along with detailed information on supplies, techniques, yarn, and much more.
Our motto is better, not bigger – we’re just getting started, but there’ll be much more very soon!
Curated Knitting Patterns by Category
We’ve organised all of the knitting patterns we’ve curated into categories. Find the item of knitwear you need below, along with all of the information you need to get started.
Cowl Knitting Patterns
Cowls are much-loved in the knitting community and make great projects for beginners. Find out why in this list of 14 stunning cowl knitting patterns.
Lace Knitting Patterns
From simple scarves to intricate diamond sweaters, find 17 modern lace knitting patterns for knitters of all skill levels.
Chunky Cardigan Knitting Patterns
These chunky cardigan knitting patterns are super simple, quick to knit, and ideal for beginners.
Sock Knitting Patterns
In this list, we’ve hand-picked 24 sock knitting patterns in a range of different styles, designs, and difficulty levels.
Patchwork Blanket Knitting Patterns
Find 12 of the best patchwork blanket knitting patterns, from basic beginner blankets to more interesting designs.
Cable Knitting Patterns
Choose from this list of top cable knitting patterns from contemporary designers. You’ll find patterns for cable knit sweaters, vests, hats, and more.
Skirt Knitting Patterns
Learn to knit five different styles of skirt with this list of 12 stylish skirt knitting patterns.
Intarsia Knitting Patterns
Add more color to your knitting with this list of 17 intarsia knitting patterns from contemporary and vintage knitwear designers.
Pants Knitting Patterns
Find 11 hand-picked knitting patterns for stylish women's pants chosen by style, fit, and yarn fiber.
Easy Bralette Knitting Patterns
Here are 13 basic bralette knitting patterns you can work up in a day or two using just 1 or 2 skeins of yarn.
Dress Knitting Patterns
Choose the dress of your dreams with this varied collection of 15 dress knitting patterns for all body types and occasions.
Mittens Knitting Patterns
Learn how to knit a simple pair of mittens with this list of easy patterns for adults and children.
V-Neck Vest Knitting Patterns
Into grandpa chic? Find 18 stylish V-neck vest knitting patterns from top indie designers. You’ll find both classic and contemporary sleeveless sweater vests.
Bucket Hat Knitting Patterns
Find 12 bucket hat knitting patterns, both free and paid. You can knit these bucket hats with just one or two balls of yarn in 3 hours or less.
Trendy Polo Sweater Knitting Patterns
Take a look at 10 stylish, colorful polo sweater knitting patterns from designers all around the world.
Modern Balaclava Knitting Patterns
Here are 10 beautiful balaclava knitting patterns from top designers this season. You'll find chunky, vintage, full-face patterns and more.
Contemporary Tote Bag Knitting Patterns
Select from a range of free and paid patterns including classic totes, shoulder bags, and cross-body bags.
Classic Beret Knitting Patterns
Choose from a curated list of modern beret knitting patterns, from classic french berets to super-easy slouchy designs.
Super Bulky Hat Knitting Patterns
Find the best bulky hat knitting patterns made with super chunky yarn on straight and circular needles.
Chunky Cropped Sweater Knitting Patterns
We’ve collected the best cropped sweater knitting patterns from Etsy, LoveCrafts, Instagram, and more.