St. Patrick's Day Knitting Patterns

Knit for St. Patrick's Day!

Years ago, I knit an Irish Flag pillow for my Irish fiance. Now that spring is on the horizon, I started thinking about all of the luck that I've had this year, and luck of course got me thinking about leprechauns and leprechauns about St. Patrick's Day.

I have found knitting patterns for almost every holiday imaginable. Why should St. Patrick's day be any different? Have fun checking out the following St. Patrick's Day inspired knitting patterns.

Free St. Patrick's Day Knitting Patterns

St. Patrick's Day Afghan Knitting Pattern
This website contains links to many blocks that were used in the St. Patrick's Day knit afghan.
Knit Shamrock Cloth
Knit and purl to make this texture lucky cloth
St. Patrick's Day Necklace
Knitting this necklace will help you have something green to wear!
Spool Knit Shamrock Hot Pad
Make a long icord to create this shamrock shaped hot pad.
Shamrock Basket Liner
Like the knit shamrock cloth above, this is a charted shamrock on a cloth.
St. Patrick's Day Scarf
A striped green and white scarf
St. Patrick's Day Cloths
Multiple shamrocks on these different knit cloth options
Shamrock Chart
This is really a crochet pattern, but the chart can easily be adapted to add a shamrock onto any knitting project of your choice.
Lace knit shamrock square
A cloth with a lacy shamrock pattern
Shamrock Cloth Knitting pattern
another knit shamrock cloth for St. Patrick's Day
Leprechaun Knit Hat
So this hat is knit on a loom, but I think it could be adapted to a normal knitting pattern.
Shamrock baby booties
These are so adorable!
Knit Shamrocks
These are 2D leaves shaped like a shamrock.
Leprechaun Knitting Pattern
This knit doll is ready to hide his gold from you!

Irish Knitting Patterns

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Ireland Knits

Free Knitting patterns

Some of these knitting patterns are based on St. Patrick's country of origin more than his saint's day. I haven't even scratched the surface of knitting patterns that are from Ireland or based in Irish crafts, merely looking for patterns that call themselves Irish.
Irish Hiking Scarf
A fun scarf with cables up the length
Knit Irish Rose
To quote the designer, "Wearing o' the Green"
Irish Coffee Cozy
Do you want to drink "Irish" Coffee on St. Patrick's day with this knit cozy?
St. Patrick's Day Irish Lace
This has a real heirloom quality to it.
Men's Irish Cardigan
Cabled and handsome
Men's Irish Pullover
A beautiful knitting pattern
Irish Hiking Hat
Stunning with cables
Luck of the Irish Scarf Knitting Pattern
A unisex scarf
Women Irish Sweater with pockets
A cardigan knitting pattern
Women's Irish Pullover
Snuggle up in this nice oversized pullover

Knitting from Ireland

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Buy St. Patrick's Day Knit Items

So you can't knit these yourself, but they are cute and would keep you warm!
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Knit Green

Thinking about green in relation to St. Patrick's day got me thinking about green in the environmental sense. In the following book review, you will learn a bit about what you can do to keep your knitting green.
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  • TheLifestyleChanger Mar 7, 2012 @ 6:32 am | delete
    Happy Saint Patrick's Day 2012! All the best of green Irish luck to you.
  • JoyfulReviewer Feb 29, 2012 @ 5:49 pm | delete
    Thanks for compiling this nice resource of patterns.
  • PecjakJN Feb 23, 2012 @ 1:51 pm | delete
    great lens
  • franstan Aug 12, 2011 @ 8:04 am | delete
    I found a great pattern on this lens. Blessed by a visiting Squid Angel
  • ZazzleEnchante Mar 18, 2011 @ 12:00 am | delete
    Happy St. Patrick's Day! Varied collection of knitting patterns for varied set of clothing accessories, Blessed by a SquidAngel.
  • SquidooKimberly Mar 17, 2011 @ 10:23 pm | delete
    I love how you incorporated sustainable-green into your seasonal-green lens.

    Congrats on making our list of Best St. Patrick's Day lenses!
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  • KimGiancaterino Mar 17, 2011 @ 6:18 pm | delete
    I just knew you'd have something for St. Patrick's Day! Hope the holiday is turning out fun.
  • chemknitsblog Mar 22, 2011 @ 1:50 pm | delete
    I'm working hard to get something for every holiday ;)
  • chemknitsblog Mar 22, 2011 @ 1:50 pm | delete
    I'm working hard to get something for every holiday ;)
  • prosperity66 Mar 17, 2011 @ 5:36 pm | delete
    Happy Saint Patrick and congrats on being featured on Best of St. Patrick's Day on Squidoo!
  • rms Feb 23, 2011 @ 10:01 am | delete
    Fun patterns!
  • LauraMarie Feb 16, 2011 @ 2:16 pm | delete
    Great lens. Only one month and one day to St Patricks Day
  • prosperity66 Jan 31, 2011 @ 3:38 am | delete
    Thanks for the links!

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