Perfectly pair your excitement for a new baby boy in the family with these adorable free baby boy knitting patterns. You can put these handmade knitted baby boy items to good use by dressing up your little man nicely in these and adoring your efforts. These patterns will serve you well especially if you have some upcoming baby showers to attend. A handknit goodie goes a long way in making the expectant mother feel good and emotionally touched.
Free Baby Boy Knitting Patterns
These baby boy patterns are designs of multiple, very talented knitters, that will turn out just as adorable when you try them. These knitting patterns include baby boy pants, baby sweaters, baby booties, baby-knit toys pants, and even a cocoon-like wrap. Plus, these are all free patterns so you can use these for knitting up keepsakes for your little man in a cost-effective and efficient manner.
#1 Monster Bum Pants
These Monster Bum Pants take cuteness to a whole new level. A harmlessly scary bum pattern, funny like toddlers roaring and trying to scare away others with their cute little sounds. These pants would make an exciting present for parents who love dressing up their kids in quirky outfits with witty twists, and it would also make a great Halloween wearable for your cuddly bear. Patterns from Ravelry
#2 Baby Dungarees
So cuteeee! One of those patterns that make you want to nom-nom away the cuteness because ugh! The combination of moss stitch and stocking stitch is so adorable, you’ll want to squish it too. Also, it’s easily doable so that’s a big yippie for beginners and those who like to take up easy breezy projects that don’t require extra focus. Patterns from Knitted Patterns
#3 Garter Rib Baby Blanket
This blanket is so yummy that I want it for myself. If you feel the same, you’ll need to find some pretty yarn to compliment this pattern. Any DK to worsted weight yarn would do, and you’ll be able to make a baby blanket pretty similar in size to this one. This would be a very thoughtful gift for occasions such as baby showers and first-time meetups with little angels. Patterns from Ravelry
#4 Batsy Knit Mittens
Keep your little man’s hands warm, comfy, and looking extremely cool in these Batsy Knit Mittens. If you’re smitten with the Batman and can’t wait for your little boy to join your Batman frenzy squad, then these would be the perfect accessory to make him wear for his initiation. The bat pattern is quite interesting to make and complete knitting instructions are provided in the link. Patterns from Ravelry
#5 Knit Raglan Jumper
Make the cutest knit set for your baby angel and sit there adoring how he looks – the best way to enjoy your efforts bear fruit. With this yummy pattern you can whip up such a cute and dressy look for your baby, that is perfect for any event you plan on attending with him. I just love the way it looks put together, and you can bet it would suit any little one. Patterns from Bergere De France
#6 Knitted Teddy Bear
If you had your fair share of cuddly teddies as a little one, then you know how precious they can be and what fond memories get associated with your favorite stuffie. If you want to make your baby a bear, then with this pattern you will be able to knit up a super-cute teddy in a jacket pretty easily. The finished beer is around 15cm in height, and this pattern is knit in reverse stocking stitch, with garter-stitch ears. Patterns from Prima
#7 Easy Knit Pullover
Loving this pattern featuring a classic sweater design for baby boys – nice and long sleeves that can be rolled up and a wide T-shaped neck. This pattern is available for four sizes, for 2-year-olds, 4-year-olds, and 6-year-olds. Therefore, if you have multiple little ones this pattern has you covered. Even if it’s just one baby that you plan on using this for, he could wear different sweaters made using this pattern and you could make an interesting timeline picture collage. Fun, right!? Patterns from Purl Soho
#8 Royalty-Inspired Baby Blanket
Your baby is no less than royalty to you, so then treat him like the prince that you see him as. This pattern is quite easy to follow, and the blanket you will get by the end is a CUTE MOOD! I’m loving the neutral choice of base color and the cute motif on the bottom corner. You can totally use this as a baby picnic spread too once the little one has outgrown it, so this is a knit project worth the effort. Patterns from Prima
#9 Baby Bear Bonnet
Does your little baby boy remind you of your favorite teddy bear from your childhood? You must be having a hard time resisting the urge to dress him up like one, then. The Bear Baby Bonnet is simple and fast to knit, and it’s a super cute pattern that comes in four sizes. The instructions are easy to follow, and the pictures further ease the process. Therefore, new knitters need not shy away. Patterns from Ravelry
#10 Comfy Cocoon and Cap
Has your little pupa hatched? Then comfort the little darling in the sweetest and most comfy, knitted cocoon and cap. With this pattern, you can make a unique and super adorable (not to mention convenient) cocoon wrap for your little one. They will enjoy the much-needed warmth and comfort in the best way possible and be saved from the overwhelming feeling of suddenly being brought to a vast space. Patterns from Yarnspirations
#11 Baby Bear Knit Hoodie
Not that any baby needs to elevate their cuteness game any higher, but no one minds owning a cute bear knit hoodie!? At least I don’t, do you? This bear hoodie won’t only keep your baby protected against the cold weather, but it just might become his favorite piece to wear. Pro tip: let him see himself in the mirror so his reflection has his mind made to not take it off. Patterns from Yarnspirations
#12 Gilet and Hat
Love! Love! Love! Your little baby boy deserves some display of affection in the form of his latest knitted wearables and – wait, are you thinking what I’m thinking? This pattern would be a great choice to treat him to a new knitted set, right!? Also, if a friend or family member is expecting, you could surprise them with this very cute gilet and hat handknitted to perfection. Patterns from Bergere de France
#13 Bitty Baby Boy Uggs
Aren’t these the cutest!? I find these very small Bitty Baby Uggs so very adorable and totally irresistible. If you do too, you will need to be familiar with the stockinette stitch to get these cuties right. With these baby uggs, your little boy will enjoy the toasty and warm feeling on his toes. Also, this way your baby can enjoy wearing a matching pair of uggs same as your full-sized ones and mommy and sonny can twin these winters. Patterns from Things for Boys
#14 Red Heart Playtime Hoodie
Create a basic and cute hoodie for your sweetie, with the Red Heart Playtime Hoodie Pattern. You will be in love with how it turns out. You can add a pom-pom to the hood and make it cuter. This could be your child’s go-to hoodie for when he’s playing around the house or outside. It will keep him sufficiently warm and cozy and looking cuter than ever. Patterns from Yarnspirations
#15 Baby Romper Suit
Make the cutest little romper suit for your tiny little bundle of joy and enjoy adoring his sweet little chubby arms and legs. This pattern is an amazing choice for making a very convenient romper as it comes with straps that can be unbuttoned so if your child gets fussy while changing, making them wear this would be a dream. Also, it’s a great fit for a baby angel, so make it in all your favorite colors. Patterns from Ravelry
Baby Boy Knitting Patterns – In Conclusion
Little baby boys are such darlings, that it’s a total shame seeing baby wearable designers aren’t as invested in their goodies as they are for the girls’. The good news, however, is that if you have the eye for attractive designs and the skill in your fingers, you can create the loveliest wardrobe for your precious one. No need to feel the blues if the stores aren’t filled with enough good blues. Make all your favorite patterns in not only blue but all the colors that you’d love to see your darling angel wrapped up in. You go, mama! (Or sister, or aunt, or.. well you catch my drift!?)
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