45+ Free Patterns: BEST OF THE BEST PATTERNS 2022!

As 2022 comes to a close, I like to look at what the most popular patterns have been for the year. So I’d like to share with you the “Best of the Best Patterns 2022!”

When I tell you that I was shocked by some of them, it’s not a lie! But others, I know for certain are going to be knit and crochet favorites for a long time. 

The Marly Bird team has put together a collection of more than 45+ free patterns that YOU have said are your favorite of the year. 

Take a peak and see what made the list!  

P.S. Don’t Miss Out, items in the MarlyBirdHouse.com are going back into the vault. Get them while you can. 

Best Crochet 2022

1. This is a Crowd Favorite (I even taught a Michaels Class on this pattern) 
2. Mom and Me favorite accessories
3. CUTE | Wrap  Up in L❤️VE
4. Velvety Soft | CUDDLE ALERT
5. TOTE-ally Worth It
6. All Time Favorite | FOR ALL AGES
7. Let The Yarn Work It’s Magic ✨
8. I’ve Seen These All Over TikTok
9. This Shape Looks Great on EVERYBODY
10. I Scream, You Scream, We All Scream…????
11. COMFY | Must Have Cardigan
12. Looks Complicated, But It’s Not | SO PRETTY
13. Geometry Is The Foundation Of All Crochet Do You Agree?
14. Repeat Crafter Me | ❤️ HER
15. Vintage Look – Modern Style Throw 
16. NEW | Only Published This Month! 
17. Paint With Color | MORE THAN ONE PATTERN
18. Been A Favorite For YEARS
19. One Ball = Make A Shawl!
20. Maybe This Can Be Your 1st Project of 2023? 
21. All The Colors I Love in One Blanket
22. Let’s Hear It For My Man! 
23. Don’t Let It Slip
24. STUNNING | You Can Do That With A HOOK?

Best Knitting 2022

1. SQUISH Factor is a 10!
2. Razzle Dazzle
3. Colorwork Perfection
4. Great For Every Season!
5. Something Different
6. Knit With All The STYLES…
7. Never Get Cold Feet Again
8. Inside Out Never Looked Better
9. Annual Favorite 
10. This One Surprised Me
11. Make One In Every Color
12. I ❤️ This Set
13. Another Crowd Favorite | Mindless Knit
14. Dynamic Look
15. This Holds a Special Place In My Heart❣️
16. Get Things DONE ✅
17. Simple & Stunning
18. Dramatic Pause | BREATHTAKING
19. Sky Rockets In Flight ????
20. Since The Release, You’ve Said It’s The Best. I COMPLETELY AGREE!
21. I’m A Sucker For Cables
22. Brioche and Purl Need This
23. I Can’t Get Enough Of Simple Things | LOG CABIN PERFECTION
24. Temperature Project You WILL ACTUALLY FINISH

Which patterns did you download to add to your collection? Maybe you’re like me and saved them all (I don’t blame you).

PSST: Did you see all the Wednesday Addams Inspired Pieces? >> click here <<

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of patterns are included in the “Best of the Best 2022” collection?

Honestly… this collection features over 45 of the most popular crochet and knitting patterns from 2022! It includes everything from cozy blankets and stylish cardigans to cute accessories and fun toys…

Are all the patterns in the collection free?

Yes! The “Best of the Best 2022” collection is a compilation of over 45 free patterns that YOU, my amazing crafting community, loved the most this year…

I saw a mention of patterns going back into the vault… what does that mean?

So here’s the thing… some items in the MarlyBirdHouse.com are going to be put away. Make sure to grab any patterns you have your eye on before they disappear…

Is there a way to get the patterns as PDFs?

You bet! You can now get all the patterns from this collection as an ad-free PDF in The Pattern Shop. It’s super handy for keeping all your favorites organized…

Can I find out which specific patterns were the most popular?

Absolutely! The post lists out the “Best Crochet 2022” and “Best Knitting 2022” patterns, with little notes from me about why they’re so special…