Best pattern recommendations on Reddit
111 reviews from r/casualknitting, r/sewing, r/crochet and 13 more subreddits
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#1
Ravelry
4.6
(5)
"My favorite patterns for tweed are Winter Hygge Socks and Galiano Socks!"
"My favorite patterns for tweed are Winter Hygge Socks and Galiano Socks!"
"I made this scarf for my dad and he really liked it."
"Kinda late to this but have you considered a mosaic patterned sock? Works awesome with variegated yarns."
"I find this pattern looks really good with variegated yarn https://ravel.me/alligator-back-socks."
#2
Atacs
4.8
(4)
"Atacs FG, or PenCott GreenZone."
"Atacs works great in these sorts of areas."
"Atacs iX or Atacs auX, or Atacs TDX if you can find it."
"I would personally go for a atacs au camo."
#3
Etsy
4.5
(4)
"These are perfect for a mamianqun, or horse face skirt."
"For the dress, I would search slip dress."
"Reminds me of halter bathing suit, with boyfriend cut bottoms."
"Simple, but effective."
#4
Summer Lee
5.0
(3)
"I'd recommend Hibernal socks and the Cider House Socks for your tweed yarn"
"I'd recommend Hibernal socks and the Cider House Socks for your tweed yarn"
"Summer Lee’s Seasons socks did me well when I didn’t really like how my yarn was pooling."
#5
Through the Loopy
5.0
(2)
"I recently gifted this pattern to two people! Super simple and a video tutorial too."
"This one is pretty easy and gives some pattern."
#6
Burnley & Trowbridge
5.0
(2)
"I'm going to give the easy recommendation of Burnley & Trowbridge for accurate patterns."
"I'm going to give the easy recommendation of Burnley & Trowbridge for accurate patterns."
#7
Laughing Moon
5.0
(2)
"Laughing Moon has excellent Victorian trouser patterns."
"[Laughing Moon 119] looks about right."
#8
Hearthook Home
4.5
(2)
"I used this pattern for a Christmas gift scarf for my boyfriend this year and he loved it!"
"I'm looking forward to trying this one."
#9
DMC
4.5
(2)
"For the baby showers I had at my job this year I used the free DMC baby patterns."
"I used the free DMC baby patterns [bonjour baby] and [welcome to the world]."
#10
Purl Soho
4.5
(2)
"Take a look a the baby blanket patterns by purl Soho."
"I like Purl Soho's Lovely Lightweight Tee pattern - while it's not a sweater, it is a nice pattern that can be done in fingering weight yarn."
#11
Kryptek Mandrake
4.0
(2)
"Kryptek Mandrake could work."
"Kryptek Mandrake/Highlander."
#12
LilyPaDesigns
4.0
(2)
"I love it in the DD-GG size pack"
"I’d suggest the LilyPaDesigns Labellum."
#13
BraBuilders
4.0
(2)
"I agree that Josey Plus would be a good pattern to try."
"I still think it's the best option in your size range."
#14
Yarnspirations
4.0
(2)
"The [yarnspirations.com](https://yarnspirations.com) site has tons of free patterns."
"Go to the yarnspirations website. You can search free patterns based on the yarn."
#15
My Favourite Things Knitwear
5.0
(1)
"They perfect for winter!"
#16
Fairebelle
5.0
(1)
"This type of fabric would look great in a cheongsam or qipao style."
#17
Redthreaded
5.0
(1)
"Excellent, and have good instructions."
#18
Sandes Garn
5.0
(1)
"Its SO warm, almost too warm :P"
#19
Moogly
5.0
(1)
"I found it on mooglyblog.com."
#20
Made By Anita
5.0
(1)
"I’ve just started this gorgeous Grace Blanket from Made By Anita."
#21
Meander Cowl
5.0
(1)
"Found them very manageable!"
#22
Artist of Pentacles
5.0
(1)
"Found them very manageable!"
#23
Quick Ombré Hat
5.0
(1)
"Is a great free pattern."
#24
Jelka
5.0
(1)
"Is nice."
#25
Earth Weave Cowl
5.0
(1)
"Is nice."
#26
Pattern Magic
5.0
(1)
"Fantastic resources for design elements like this."
#27
The Fold Line
5.0
(1)
"Tons of indie sewing patterns have sizes that accommodate your measurements."
#28
Curvy Pattern Database
5.0
(1)
"You can check the curvy pattern database, you can search it using your own measurements."
#29
Booby Traps
5.0
(1)
"I've always had good luck with them."
#30
At the Sign of the Golden Scissors
5.0
(1)
"For 1770s, try patterns from At the Sign of the Golden Scissors."
#31
Fat Quarter Shop
5.0
(1)
"Free-fat-eighth-bundle-quilt-patterns."
#32
Oliver + S
5.0
(1)
"This designer produces extremely well-drafted pattern with copious instructions."
#33
Barbara Walker
5.0
(1)
"I'd recommend Knitting from the Top by Barbara Walker and books by Janet Szabo."
#34
Pippa Patterns
5.0
(1)
"I made the flowers for my brothers wedding using mostly Pippa pattern's flowers. They are very realistic."
#35
Pamela Wynne February Lady Sweater
5.0
(1)
"I like the February Lady Sweater by Pamela Wynne."
#36
Elizabeth Morrison Men's Sweater Patterns
5.0
(1)
"Check out Elizabeth Morrison’s patterns on Ravelry."
#37
Ravelry Real Easy Raglan
5.0
(1)
"My most worn by far is this one https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/real-easy-raglan"
#38
Ravelry Winter Warmer Tunic
5.0
(1)
"Look up Winter Warmer Tunic on Ravelry."
#39
Charm Patterns
5.0
(1)
"The patreon is the best deal: sign up for one month and you'll have access to 40+ patterns."
#40
Elizabeth Stewart Clark
5.0
(1)
"For 1840s and 1850s, you want Elizabeth Stewart Clark’s book and patterns."
#41
Juliana Martejevs The Nelly Coat
5.0
(1)
"What a cool set!! I love how this looks!"
#42
SodaStitch Knitting Kitten
5.0
(1)
"For the pinks, any SodaStitch (Etsy) designs!"
#43
Julie Knits in Paris Whatever Sweater
5.0
(1)
"Check out the whatever sweater by Julie knits in Paris!"
#44
PetiteKnit
5.0
(1)
"They perfect for winter!"
#45
Pencott
5.0
(1)
"Pencott Wildwood & Greenzone"
#46
Sew Can She
5.0
(1)
"It is easy to follow, fast to complete, and impossible not to love."
#47
Fiber Flux
5.0
(1)
"I love this one."
#48
AquamarLite
5.0
(1)
"If you like AquaMarline then maybe try AquamarLite!"
#49
Northwoods Knits
5.0
(1)
"Is on-sale with code storm30 on both ravelry and etsy."
#50
Gertie
5.0
(1)
"You’ll have access to somewhere over 40 different patterns all levels of difficulty."
#51
Songbird Handmade
5.0
(1)
"Would be lovely!"
#52
Modernly Morgan
5.0
(1)
"I recently made Hodgepodge by Modernly Morgan and thinking could pair nicely."
#53
Emily Dennis
5.0
(1)
"Happy Stripes by Emily Dennis is another fun one"
#54
Long Dog, Modern Folk Embroidery, Stitching Jules Design
5.0
(1)
"Some of my favorite monochrome designers."
#55
Vervaco
4.0
(1)
"If you prefer kits, Vervaco has tons of bookmarks."
#56
Lily
4.0
(1)
"There's a pattern for picot stitch wash cloth."
#57
Lion Brand
4.0
(1)
"It's one of the first patterns I completed."
#58
Rich Textures Crochet
4.0
(1)
"Makes an interesting texture and is straight forward."
#59
Threads Monthly Slip Dress Patterns
4.0
(1)
"Maybe you could modify one of these? https://threadsmonthly.com/slip-dress-patterns/#lace"
#60
Gvello Stitch
4.0
(1)
"Traditional Ukranian patterns easily made into bookmarks."
#61
Italian Vegetato
4.0
(1)
"Maybe Italian vegetato?"
#62
Finnish M04
4.0
(1)
"Finnish m04 is pretty good."
#63
Belgian Army M90
4.0
(1)
"Belgian Army M90 Jigsaw or Romanian Leaf camo should be good."
#64
Pencott Badlands
4.0
(1)
"Pencott badlands!"
#65
Garnstudio
4.0
(1)
"I think these are pretty similar"
#66
Stylearc Saskia Woven Bustier
4.0
(1)
"This might be a good base for the bodice: Stylearc Saskia Woven Bustier."
#67
Simplicity S9285
4.0
(1)
"[https://simplicity.com/simplicity/s9285]"
#68
New Look N6751
4.0
(1)
"New Look N6751 view B."
#69
The Friendly Red Fox
4.0
(1)
"I’m working on this one and it’s a lovely stitch."
#70
Sew Curvy
4.0
(1)
"I’d suggest any of the patterns by Sew Curvy, Corsets by Caroline, or Vanyanis."
#71
Black Snail
4.0
(1)
"Try Black Snail patterns, too."
#72
Evadress Loungewear
4.0
(1)
"Give this a whirl: https://evadress.com/collections/loungewear"
#73
Ravelry The Juliet Ribbed Top
4.0
(1)
"Looks quite similar to the Aquamarline, except in DK instead of bulky-equivalent."
#74
Ravelry Slip It Simple Sock
4.0
(1)
"These might add some interest to the wide color work."
#75
Ravelry Stripe Tease
4.0
(1)
"Https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/stripe-tease"
#76
Ravelry The Jan Sweater
4.0
(1)
"Https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/the-jan-sweater"
#77
Butterick Vintage Reproduction Patterns
4.0
(1)
"Look at the vintage reproduction patterns, both Butterick & Vogue have updated versions."
#78
Etsy Top Pattern
4.0
(1)
"This for top: https://www.etsy.com/listing/1190478248/ or this https://www.etsy.com/listing/1340273831/."
#79
Etsy Circle Skirt Pattern
4.0
(1)
"And for the bottom maybe a circle skirt pattern: https://www.etsy.com/listing/1053404099/."
#80
AlphaPatterns Dress Sewing Pattern
4.0
(1)
"The top of this [AlphaPatterns](https://www.etsy.com/listing/1094411358/dress-sewing-pattern-pdf-slip-dress) dress is almost perfect."
#81
Butterick 6453 Pattern
4.0
(1)
"The bodice looks very similar to the Butterick 6453 pattern."
#82
Lovecraft Free Crochet Patterns
4.0
(1)
"Lovecraft free crochet patterns is a great place to look!"
#83
Ravelry Recreational Tilling Socks
4.0
(1)
"This seems cool, but I haven't made it yet."
#84
Papiocreek Crochet
4.0
(1)
"Recently finished a scarf and beanie for my bil using the following pattern and found them easy, quick, and very gender neutral in style."
#85
Christa Code Design
4.0
(1)
"If you only have one skein to work with you might want to go for a lacy pattern to conserve yarn, or you could make a cowl and matching earwarmer?"
#86
Lady Marlowe
4.0
(1)
"Lady Marlowe and Mrs. Depew are websites that offer physical and pdf patterns."
#87
Bunny is Quilting
4.0
(1)
"I feel like it would be lovely with some bright fabrics."
#88
Ravel
4.0
(1)
"A lot less tedious compared to knitting a whole scarf."
#89
Simplicity Vintage Patterns
3.0
(1)
"Charm patterns and things like the “vintage” patterns from Simplicity and Butterick."
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