Free Knitting Patterns

A collection of free knitting patterns from Leah Michelle Designs. You’ll find shawls, cowls, hats, and accessories with clear instructions and beautiful, wearable designs.

Shawls

Multicoloured knitted shawl in pale greens, greys, and beige draped over a dress form

Blended Shawl

An easy asymmetrical garter stitch shawl that beautifully blends multiple yarn colours.

Red knitted triangular scarf displayed on a dress form

Truly Triangular Scarf

An easy sideways garter stitch scarf with a classic triangular shape and neat edges.

Purple triangular knitted scarf draped over a dress form

Totally Triangular Scarf

A simple sideways garter stitch scarf with a long, slender triangular shape.

Mustard yellow knitted scarf with a decorative jagged edge

Jagged Triangular Scarf

An easy sideways garter stitch scarf with a decorative edge using just one skein of fingering-weight yarn.

Variegated brown and cream knitted shawl with tassels

Dappled Shawl

An easy triangular garter stitch shawl that showcases variegated fingering-weight yarn.

Cowls

Mauve knitted cowl with ribbed edges laid flat

Sugar Plum Cowl

An easy, versatile cowl with simple stockinette stitch and ribbed edges.

Chunky grey ribbed knitted cowl displayed on a dress form

Bulky Ribbed Cowl

A cozy, quick to knit cowl in chunky yarn and a simple ribbed texture.

Hats & Other Accessories

Olive green knitted dishcloth beside a kitchen sink

Copycat Dishcloth

Stack of knitted dishcloths in pink, turquoise, green and lavender

Snakes & Ladders Washcloth

Stack of yellow and beige textured knitted dishcloths

Boxy Dishcloth

Brown textured knitted cup cozy on a white takeaway cup

Boxy Cozy