Chevron knitting patterns look complicated, but most are actually really easy to complete. The chevron pattern is basically created by creating decreases to make the dips and increases to make the points.
Below are 21 chevron knitting patterns. They are fun to knit, and the pattern never goes out of style.
1. Zig Zag Embossed Cable Chevron Scarf Knitting Pattern by TwoOfWandsShop
Here is a modern take on the classic chevron pattern. This squishy, oversized blanket scarf features columns of chevrons and diamonds. The pattern resembles cables but is created using only knit and purl stitches. The scarf is reversible!
The beginner-friendly chevron scarf knitting pattern is written in standard US terms. The completed scarf will measure approximately 20 inches (61 cm) wide x 72.5 inches (184 cm) long.
Find the Pattern by TwoOfWandsShop HERE
2. The Prairie Peaks Beanie Chevron Knit Pattern by CaptivatingByKayla
The Prairie Peaks Beanie has a subtle design with a folded or single brim. It is a unisex chevron knit pattern that only uses knits and purls. The hat works up quickly using aran weight yarn.
The beanie is worked from the brim up, with a 33 round repeat. To alter the size, adjust the needle size and play with the length of the brim.
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Find the Pattern by CaptivatingByKayla HERE
3. Lace Shawl Knitted Chevron Pattern by Patons Design Team
Keep the chill off with this sumptuous lace shawl. It is the perfect accent piece for any outfit. The knitted chevron pattern is intended for intermediate to advanced level knitters. To make this shawl, you will need 6 mm or 4 mm circular knitting needs and lace yarn.
Find the Pattern by Patons Design Team HERE
4. Lumina Sock Chevron Knitting Pattern by SundaeYarns
Do you knit socks? Then this chevron pattern is for you. The pattern creates a beautiful, subtle texture. This is a great pattern to play with. You can use a solid colour, different colours, variegated yarn, or self striping yarn.
The pattern is for a woman’s sock with a 8.25 inch (20.96 cm) circumference. The length is customisable.
Find the Pattern by SundaeYarns HERE
5. Fingerless Mitts Chevron Knit Pattern by LouTheWoolMonkey
Make yourself a set of snug fingerless mitts for the fall and winter. They will help keep you warm while allowing you to use your fingers freely. The pattern is for average sized ladies’ gloves. You can make them long or short. You will need chunky yarn and a pair of 5.5 mm straight knitting needles.
Also See: 25 Knit Mitten Patterns
Find the Pattern by LouTheWoolMonkey HERE
6. Gradient Afghan Chevron Knit Pattern by ClementineKnits
You cannot go wrong with this free chevron knit pattern from Clementine Knits. You can create a beautiful gradient pattern as pictured, or use 2-3 repeating colours.
Find the Pattern by ClementineKnits HERE
7. Chevron Scarf Knitting Pattern by PrimrosePatterns
Here is an easy chevron scarf knitting pattern. The scarf is made with 3 neutral shades. However, you can use any colours you choose. It is a unisex pattern that men and women will both love.
The designer recommends using soft medium weight yarn. Instructions are easy to read in standard US terms. Finished, the scarf will measure about 60 inches (152.4 cm) long x 7 inches (17.78 cm) wide.
Find the Pattern by PrimrosePatterns HERE
8. Textured Sweater Pattern by JaimeCreates
Make this cute sweater to wear this winter. The cropped sweater is made using chunky or super chunky yarn.
It is knit almost seamlessly. The pattern is written for sizes XS, S, M, L, XL, XXL, 3XL, 4XL, and 5XL.
Find the Pattern by JaimeCreates HERE
9. Autumn Infinity Chevron Scarf Knitting Pattern by KnitAndCrochetEvrAft
This delightful infinity scarf can be completed by a beginner. It uses a simple 2-row repeat design. Use self-striping yarn to make it colourful or a solid colour to match your outfit.
The chevron scarf knitting pattern contains full written instructions and a chart. The finished scarf measures approximately 8 inches (20.32 cm) wide and 60 inches (152.4 cm) in circumference.
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Find the Pattern by KnitAndCrochetEvrAft HERE
10. Chevron Baby Blanket by Woolture
Are you looking for a classic baby blanket pattern? This blanket features a contemporary chevron design. It is the perfect for beginners. The chevron pattern is detailed and only requires simple knit and purl stitches. Included are row-by-row instructions to make two sizes.
Find the Pattern by woolture HERE
11. Faded Classic Toque Knitted Chevron Pattern by StringsandThings16
Chevron meets ombre in this pom pom winter hat. The knitted chevron pattern can be completed by advanced beginners. You will need to be comfortable with basic toque knitting and working with a colour-work graph.
This pattern is for a standard adult/women’s hat. The sills required to complete the pattern include cast on, knitting in the round, and knitting jog-less stripes.
Find the Pattern by StringsandThings16 HERE
12. Knitting In Technicolor Chevron Pattern by sheilalikestoknit
Knit up this gorgeous technicolor blanket for yourself or as a gift. The bright colours and 2 row repeat pattern makes this a fun blanket to knit. And when you are done with one blanket, you will have enough yarn left over to make 3 more!
If you are new to knitting and ready to take on a large project, this chevron pattern is for you. When finished, the blanket will measure close to 36 inches (92 cm) wide x 64 inches (163 cm) long.
Find the Pattern by sheilalikestoknit HERE
13. Colorful Chevron Cowl Pattern from Patons Yarn Design Team
Get ready to take on the cold weather with this stylish cowl. The cowl is easy to knit using your favourite 2 colour combo. To complete this free chevron pattern, you need to know colourwork. Being there are only 2 colours, it is a good first colourwork pattern.
Find the Pattern from Patons Yarn Design Team HERE
14. Find Your Way Beanie Knit Pattern by RosiePosieDesignCo
The Find Your Way Beanie gets its unique look from the mosaic method of colourwork. The pattern uses slip stitches and alternating colours every two rows.
Choose between either the fitted or slouchy style. Both hats are knit in the round with circular needles and worsted or light bulky weight yarn
Find the Pattern by RosiePosieDesignCo HERE
15. Spruce Grouse Socks Pattern from SongbirdHandmadeShop
You can make both ankle socks and crew socks with this chevron knitting pattern. The design was inspired by the tall evergreens in the West Coast forests. The socks are knit in one solid colour, with different textures to give them subtle visual interest.
The socks are knit in the round from the toe up using the magic loop method. There are two toe shape options (rounded or wedge). The chevron rib stitch design is made up of a simple combination of knit and purl stitches. Included in the download are photos, stitch charts, and written instructions
Get the Pattern from SongbirdHandmadeShop HERE
16. Chunky Chevron Baby Blanket Knitting Pattern by PatternsForDelia
This chevron knitting pattern works up quickly, making it a great gift for a baby shower. You can use neutral colours to make up a blanket ahead of time.
Or wait until you know the sex of the baby to determine the colours. The finished blanket is a crib/stroller size, measuring approximately 24 inches (60.96 cm) x 32 inches (81.28 cm).
Find the Pattern by PatternsForDelia HERE
17. Ocean Ripple Baby Afghan Knitted Chevron Pattern by Bernat
Use chunky blue yarn to create an ocean vibe with free chevron knitting pattern. The pattern works up quickly and is even reversible. Completed, the blanket will measure approximately 40 inches (101.5 cm) square.
Find the Pattern by Bernat HERE
18. The Charlize Beanie Chevron Knitted Pattern by LoveandStitchDesigns
Make a bunch of these pom pom hats for gifts or sell them at a craft fair. The hat is unisex and will fit most teens and adults. This is a beginner to intermediate level chevron knitting pattern. It requires 6 weight super bulky yarn, and 16” size US 13 circular needles.
Find the Pattern by LoveandStitchDesigns HERE
19. Relaxing Ripple Throw Chevron Pattern by Yarnspirations
The classic chevron design will make this a family favourite blanket. You can use neutral colours, bright colours, or masculine colours. The combinations are endless. The finished blanket will measure about 44 inches (112 cm) wide x 60 inches (152 cm) long.
Find the Pattern by Yarnspirations HERE
20. Double Chevron Lace Scarf Pattern by YayForYarnShop
Create this lightweight and beautiful scarf using soft #1 fingering weight yarn. The chevron pattern adds depth and visual interest The intermediate chevron scarf knitting pattern includes 4 pages of written instructions, 11 instructional photographs, and a stitch pattern chart.
Find the Pattern by YayForYarnShop HERE
If you love the look of the classic chevron design, it is time to add it to your knitting projects. Go grab your yarn and needles and get started on one of these chevron knitting patterns.
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The chevron pattern is a classic design found in a multitude of items, from clothing to home decorations. If you are comfortable knitting beginner-friendly projects and are ready to try a new design, work on a chevron knitting pattern