Free baby knitting patterns for the little ones who deserve something made with love. Every pattern here has been designed by Jane Burns with new babies and toddlers in mind, from their first weeks right through to those busy early years when everything needs to be both beautiful and robust enough to survive an adventure or two.
You will find a growing collection of whimsical, characterful designs here, toys and comforters, cardigans and jackets, booties and bonnets, and a few things that are simply too sweet to resist. The patterns are written to be as approachable as possible, with simple shaping, clear instructions, and just enough personality to make the finished piece feel truly special.
Whether you are knitting for a new arrival, a baby shower gift, or a grandchild who has been dropping very strong hints, you are in the right place. New patterns are added regularly, so it is always worth coming back to see what has arrived.
Meet Dandelion, a free bunny cushion knitting pattern for a round rabbit-shaped cushion in DK yarn. Complete with fabric-lined ears, a pompom tail, and an embroidered face. A lovely addition to a nursery or a handmade baby shower gift.
Knit the cutest bumble bee baby booties with this free Bumble Bee Baby Booties Knitting Pattern and yes, they’re every bit as adorable as they sound. This easy baby booties knitting pattern is worked flat on straight needles in DK yarn, so if you can knit, purl, and increase, you’re already sorted. Sizes run from newborn to 18 months, making these knitted bee baby booties an ideal last-minute handmade baby shower gift or a satisfying weekend make. The striped body, embroidered eyes, and tiny knitted wings do all the heavy lifting, you just have to cast on.
