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20 Best Free Knit Pocket Shawl (And Scarf) Patterns
Looking for the best free knitting pocket shawl patterns? You’ve come to the right place! We’ve gathered 10 of the best free pocket shawl patterns from across the web then added 10 pocket scarves to be a little extra.
Knitting pocket shawl patterns are great accessories with very simple construction. Many of these free knitting patterns use a simple stitch combination to create a beautiful project with handy pockets.
What we love most about these knitting pocket shawl patterns is that they’re the perfect accessory to add a layer of extra warmth. Patterns that call for chunky weight yarn are great for layering in the fall/winter months and patterns that call for lighter weight yarns are great for spring days and summer evenings.
From simple stockinette and garter stitch to intricate cabled stitch patterns, there are free knitting pocket shawl patterns here for every skill level.
Looking for pocket shawl crochet patterns? Check out our Best Free and Easy Crochet Pocket Shawl PatternsĀ blog post.
Scroll to find your perfect pocket shawl pattern!
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Down-Home Pocket Shawl
Designer: Pink Plumeria Maui
About the Pattern: This easy knit pocket shawl uses double strands of Lion Brand Yarn Jeans to create the same feel as a bulky weight yarn. Jeans is an acrylic yarn like almost none other being super soft and still durable. This is a repetitive pattern perfect for Knitflix and chilling.
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Irish Tartan Pocket Shawl
Designer: Mary Riley Hunt
About the Pattern: The Irish Tartan Pocket Shawl uses bulky weighty yarn and is suitable for a beginner knitter. It features short, twisted fringe which basic crochet skills are needed for. There is a video tutorial available for this technique. Pattern is available as a free download on Ravelry.
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Giana Shawl
Designer: Christa Co Design
About the Pattern: This knitting pocket shawl pattern is a great project for beginner knitters. Using only basic stitches and super bulky yarn, you’ll have a modern accessory with cozy pockets in no time. To get the perfect length for the main shawl, measure your wingspan (your arm span from fingertip to fingertip) and knit in garter stitch to that length.
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Double Moss Pocket Shawl
Designer: Independant Designer for LoveCrafts
About the Pattern: This beginner skill level knitting pocket shawl pattern calls for sport or dk weight yarn. The dk yarn may increase the amount of stitches, but the stitch definition is on point. The borders use moss stitch while the body of the shawl use the double moss stitch. The pockets feature a 2×2 ribbing accent bringing this beautiful pattern together.
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Patriotic Pocket Wrap
Designer: Lion Brand Yarn
About the Pattern: Feeling patriotic? Knit this patriotic pocket wrap to show your USA pride. We know, the photo is crocheted. The free pattern is for the knitting version. You’ll simply knit your main shawl in garter stitch in the specified color pattern, then add cozy pockets for the finishing touch. If you’d like the free crochet pocket shawl pattern, that’s available on Lion Brand’s website as well.
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Tamarind
Designer: Berroco Design Team
About the Pattern: The Tamarind is a modern free knitting pattern that’s beginner friendly. It is worked in 3 pieces; the 2 front panels that are folded and seamed to create the pockets, then the shaping at the top to match the back. Pair it with a belt as shown in the photo for a super chic look.
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Plush Pocket Wrap
Designer: Lion Brand Yarn
About the Pattern: This cozy shawl pattern is made using chenille super bulky weight yarn making it extra plush and cozy. This is another one of those great patterns that uses only basic stitches. If you prefer more spacious pockets, simply add a little width and length! Pattern is available as a free download on the Lion Brand Yarn website in knit or crochet.
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Harvest Pocket Wrap
Designer: J Beard
About the Pattern: The Harvest Pocket Wrap is a cozy and warm accessory piece knit in a lovely textured stitch pattern. Pattern is considered easy and uses worsted weight yarn. Pattern includes a chart, schematic, and written instructions and is available as a free download on Ravelry.
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Contralto Shawl
Designer: Free Vintage Knitting
About the Pattern: We’re loving all the modern knitting patterns but let’s go on a blast from the past with this pocket shawl. This vintage knitting pocket shawl pattern features cables running the length of the main shawl with a textured background. Using chunky yarn, this pocket shawl will work up quickly so you can get cozy faster.
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Cabled Pocket Shawl
Designer: JoAnne Zoller Wagner
About the Pattern: Whether you’re new to cabling or a seasoned pro, this cabled pocket shawl is the perfect piece for colder months. The super bulky weight yarn will keep you cozy while around the bonfire or huddled in the stands of your kid’s sports games. Pattern is available as a free download on Ravelry.
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Pocket Scarves
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The Arbor Scarf
Designer: All About Ami
About the Pattern: Get super cozy this winter with this super chunky pocket scarf. This gorgeous scarf is knit in a textured rib stitch using only knit and purl stitches. Pattern includes written instructions and a video tutorial.
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Pocket Scarf
Designer: Pierrot Yarns
About the Pattern: This fun and functional knitting pocket scarf pattern uses bulky weight yarn and is perfectly textured. Stitches uses are seed stitch, reverse stockinette stitch, and 1×1 ribbing. Add fringe to the end of the shawl to finish the look, or leave it off, it’s up to you!
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Camote Pocket Scarf
Designer: Cassandra Milani
About the Pattern: This lightweight pocket scarf is a great statement piece or layering accessory. It uses the double moss stitch and garter stitch to create a beautifully textured fabric. Pattern is available as a free download.
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Cabled Pocket Scarf
Designer: Vanessa Ewing
About the Pattern: This gorgeous cabled pocket scarf is made using bulky weight yarn and US size 8mm knitting needles. The cable stitch pattern on this scarf is stunning and looks amazing as a statement piece. Pattern is available as a free download on Ravelry.
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Irish Hooded Scarf
Designer: Nikki, In Stitches
About the Pattern: This intermediate skill level knitting pocket scarf also has a hood! With a hood, pockets, and that absolutely gorgeous cabled stitch pattern, you’re sure to turn heads! Pattern uses worsted weight yarn and is available as a free download on the designer’s website.
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Posh and Pocketed Super Scarf
Designer: Jean Guirguis
About the Pattern: This modern and gorgeous statement scarf is made using bulky weight yarn so it works up quick. Using only knit and purl stitches, it’s also beginner friendly. Pattern is available as a free download on Yarnspirations.
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Kanga(roo) Scarf
Designer: Peggy Allegra
About the Pattern: This pattern is kind of a hybrid between a shawl and a scarf. The easy ribbed portion of the main shawl keeps the fabric on your shoulders easily. Customize the length of it to your liking. Pattern is available as a free download on Ravelry.
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Lazy Cabled Pocket Scarf
Designer: Donna Konig
About the Pattern: This easy on the eyes pocket scarf is stunning with the pretty pink Malabrigo yarn and the beautiful cabled stitch pattern. Pattern includes written instructions, layout drawing, and graphs for the body and pockets and is a free download on Ravelry.
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Pocketed October Scarf
Designer: Lion Brand
About the Pattern: We love this super bulky pocket scarf in all stockinette stitch with garter stitch borders. This would make an amazing layering piece in colder months under your jacket or coat. Pattern is available as a free download on Lion Brand Yarn’s website.
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Cascading Cables Hooded Scarf
Designer: Wren Couture
About the Pattern: This super bulky scarf pattern uses staggering cables to create a cascading effect. The designer recommends using a provisional cast on or afterthought pockets for a seamless look. Pattern is available as a free download on Ravelry.
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Final Thoughts on Knit Pocket Shawl Patterns
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