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Easy knitting patterns

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Easy knitting patterns aren’t for new or beginner knitters alone. Experienced knitters frequently look for something to occupy their hands while letting their minds run free, in other words - easy knitting and finishing projects.

With that in mind we're highlighting some of the most popular patterns you'll find on our site falling into this "easy" category.

knitting skill levels explained
Almost all of our patterns, particularly those written for basic or beginner levels, include links to pages on our site where you will find written explanations and photographs showing the stitches, stitch patterns, knitting directions, and finishing-off techniques used.

In a nutshell - the projects all include easy instructions for knitting and, where relevant, finishing off your project.

Our knitting help is always available to you just in case you don't understand the knitting terminology or aren't familiar with any of the knitting techniques.

Easy knitting patterns


We've selected patterns from each of the most popular knitting categories to highlight here.

Unless specified - each of these patterns requires basic yarns or wool which is readily available, and reasonably priced, in most countries, and/or available online.

All our patterns include metric and imperial measurements.

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Beanies and hats - 2 needles


eyelash yarn brim hat pattern Keep your ears warm with this eyelash yarn brim hat pattern
black white beanie Or warm him up with a black and white beanie hat
You'll find more of our easy hat patterns at hat knitting patterns
classic rib scarf You'll just love this classic rib scarf (with or without) the deep fringe. This is a knitted scarf you will wear again and again, never dates and can be knitted in a variety of colors and yarns. It's a tried and true favourite.
easy cable knit scarf Elegant cable and bar scarf with interesting keyhole closure. Clear instructions make this an easy scarf to knit if you'd like to try your hand at knitting cables..

You can see more of our easy scarves on our knitted scarf patterns pages.

easy purse pattern This go anywhere lined knitted purse is easy to knit - you'll have it finished and in use in no time. You'll find full lining and finishing-off details and photos within the pattern itself.

cotton shopping bag or grocery sack This knitted cotton grocery bag with it's heavy duty handles will go everywhere. Use it, abuse it, and throw it in the washing machine again and again.
Use these links to find other beautiful and useful lined and unlined knitted purses, bags and totes and a variety of summer bags and purses

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