Colorwork Knitting Patterns
Colorwork knitting uses different yarn colors to make detailed patterns in your projects. With this technique, you can play with various color combinations. Whether you want to create detailed patterns in a cozy winter sweater, add fun designs to your hat, or make your blankets more interesting, colorwork knitting gives you infinite ways to be creative.
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How to Knit 2-Color Mitered Square Half Triangles
Here’s how to knit 2-color mitered square half triangles with a CDD spine seam. With two different yarn colors of your choice, this shape is formed by decreasing stitches to that meet in the middle. Colorwork Designs: Use any two yarn colors to create unique designs. Start knitting your duotone squares with these detailed photo instructions, cast on cheat sheet, and free printable written pattern.
Bubble Stitch Knitting Pattern
How to Knit the Bubble Stitch Pattern with free knitting pattern and video tutorial. You can create this texture into a wide variety of creative fashion projects like scarves, cowls, hats, and shawls. This texture is three dimensional is totally addictive to knit up! This pattern is a lot like a loose bobble stitch. Other names given for this knit stitch pattern are the Bubble Wrap Stitch, Air Bobble Stitch, 3D Bubbles Stitch, Dimple Stitch, and Chickadee Bubble Stitch.
Leopard Print Knit Stitch Pattern
This Leopard Print Knit Stitch Pattern, inspired by the untamed beauty of the jungle, unleashes the wild side of your creativity. Using either two or more yarn colors, discover the endless possibilities for incorporating this colorwork design into your next knitting piece, whether you're crafting cozy sweaters, stylish accessories, or even vibrant home decor accents.
Daisy Stitch Knitting Brioche Pattern
This pretty vintage Daisy Stitch knitting pattern is a 4-Row Repeat Pattern where the design really pops when you use 2 or more yarn colors. I love how the brioche knit rows of daisies knit up with a bit of thickness. Along with up-close photos of my knitting samples, you’ll find links to all the techniques, a free printable written pattern, and a full video tutorial flat on straight needles. I hope you are inspired to give this beautiful brioche stitch pattern a try!
Fleur De Lys Colorwork Knitting Pattern
This Fleur de Lys stitch knitting pattern creates a vibrant tapestry of colors coming together to form an elegant and timeless motif. The stylized French Lily design emerges beautifully within a smooth stockinette texture using stranded colorwork to create the little upsidedown “Vs” of the stitches. Get your free printable written pattern instructions, video, and knitting chart below.
Ripple Ridge Colorwork Lace Knit Stitch Pattern
This Ripple Ridge Colorwork Lace Knitting Pattern easily creates a beautiful and graceful texture. Similar to a vintage feather and fan, this stitch variation includes a added structure with garter ridges between each of the lacy rows. An easy series of knitting techniques make an old shale lacy design with a wavy scalloped edge knitted with just one yarn color or alternating stripes. Get your free printable knitting pattern and chart for both flat and in-the-round projects by Studio Knit.
Linen Knit Stitch Colorwork Pattern
The Linen Stitch Knitting Pattern creates a flat, thin piece of woven fabric. It looks quite intricate, but it is simply a 2-row repeat of knits, purls, and slipped stitches. Colorwork knitting is especially gorgeous with this texture. You can knit it up with variations of multiple strands of yarn colors for stunning results! Change yarn colors at the beginning of every odd-numbered row. The linen stitch is especially beautiful with multiple yarn colors. Get your written pattern instructions both flat and in the round below, along with knitting chart and video tutorial.
Strawberry Bobble Stitch Knitting Pattern
The Strawberry Bobble Stitch Knitting Pattern creates a whimsical pop of texture that's as sweet as ripe berries on the vine. Colorwork creates a fun little pop of color in this 3-dimensional texture for any knitting project. This design is created with a 4-stitch bobble. Of course, red and green are the obvious color choices, but please feel free to get creative with your color combinations. Get free written instructions, chart, and video tutorial by Studio Knit.
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Mix-and-match Colorwork Knitting
The ultimate way to inspire creative colorwork! Use these flexible, mix-and-match charts to visually re-arrange and design the perfect "Doodle" pattern. Choose your construction, motifs, order, and color combos. You'll want to knit this pattern again and again because it's different every single time!
Swirly Square Stitch Knitting Pattern
You can get really creative with your Swirly Square. Create your colorwork knitting piece in one color, switch up our colors, make a square for a blanket or dishcloth, or keep going for a baby blanket or afghan. My colorful blanket is one of my favorites. I knit up for myself because I’m knit-worthy, too!
Open Seas Fair Isle Self-Patterning Colorful Yarn for Knitting
Queensland Collection Fair Isle yarn is a plush, soft Australian Superwash Wool blend that comes in a generous 150-gram cake ball. Its self-patterning colors unfold across your needles, creating a beautiful Fair Isle effect effortlessly. Open Seas 102 - Dark Blue, Light Blue, Turquoise, Sky Blue, White. With easy-care convenience, it’s perfect for projects for both kids and adults. Let the yarn handle the patterning for you!
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