22 FREE Unusual Knit and Crochet Patterns

Squares and rectangles don’t have to be the norm in knit and crochet projects. You can actually create some really out-of-the-box shapes! This week, we decided to offer you something a little more unusual! As you know, each week, we gather some of our favorite patterns from the Yarnspirations website. This week, I have a collection of 22 FREE unusual knit and crochet patterns. Browse them for your next project to get your crochet hooks or knitting needles into action.

22 FREE Unusual Knit and Crochet Patterns - Marly Bird

Knit and crochet projects are rarely rectangles, squares, or blocks anymore. Of course, circles are pretty common too. But you’d be amazed at the shapes you can actually make with knitting needles and crochet hooks. That’s why we think you’d love to try one or more of these 22 FREE unusual knit and crochet patterns for your next make.

Let us know what you think!

Pillows, Throws, And Afghans

More Unusual Patterns

Yes, it’s easy to work unusual shapes into squares or rectangles for blankets and throws. But we wanted to show you other fun projects where unusual shapes in knit and crochet create even more unusual shapes. Check out these patterns for more out-of-the-box ideas.

Knit Star Light Garland pattern

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Marly Bird

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Marly is a knitwear and crochet designer (and yarn addict) that is here to help you learn how to knit and crochet in a way that's fun and approachable.

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