Knitted Dickie Patterns for All Skill Levels!

Looking for easy knitting patterns for winter accessories that are both stylish and functional? Knitting your own cowl is a great way to stay warm all season long. Whether you're a seasoned knitter or just getting started, we've got you covered with knitting projects that will keep you cozy all season long. In this post, we're focusing on easy patterns for knitting a cowl or dickie—the perfect knit neck warmers for layering under jackets or sweaters. Best of all, these beginner-friendly knitting projects are free, so you can dive right in and start crafting your own cold-weather essentials!

Level up your cowl game with a fashionable throwback that's been making a big comeback lately. Although the name may be a little silly, these cozy accessories are well worth the hype. They sit close to the neck and tuck in nicely underneath a jacket or sweater to keep you snug as a bug in a rug. That's right, today's post is all about how to knit a dickie cowl. Stay cozy with these free knitted cowl patterns.

Easy Beginner Knit Projects

A knitted dickie is the perfect accessory for staying warm all winter long. These patterns work for any gender or age, just scale up or down to accommodate a larger or smaller size. There's not a lot of free patterns out there for knitted dickies, so we've included a few similar designs as well.

How To Knit a Dickie?

Whether you are looking to make one of these for yourself or for a loved one, you are sure to enjoy these 10 knitted dickie patterns that are free. We have a wide range of styles for you to peruse today, so we're sure that you'll be able to find something that appeals to you.

	Havrelatte The name of this pattern means coffee with oat milk in Swedish. Just like that first sip of bliss, you will feel utterly cozy and content in this handsome knit dickie complete with faux slip stitch braids. Click for Pattern
	Pearlneck Kids can delight in the warmth of a good knit dickie too. This one has tons of texture thanks to the nubbly seed stitch. The free knitting pattern is available in sized 6-9 months to 6-8 years. Click for Pattern
	Motorcyclist's Neckwarmer Knitted dickie patterns that are free are a practical option for folks regularly exposed to cold and wind like motorcyclists since they are warmer and more secure than regular cowls. Click for Pattern
	Knit Turtleneck Dickey Knitting a dickie is a good stepping stone for learning how to knit a sweater. This toddler size design will teach you how to make this adorable textured dickie using mostly garter stitch. Click for Pattern
	Lace Dickey If you are a visual learner, then you are sure to appreciate this Youtube video tutorial for a knit dicky with stunning cable ribbing and a touch of lace. The video even includes a little story time on the history of the stitches used. Click to Watch
	Cozy Knit Dickey If you are a visual learner, then you are sure to appreciate this Youtube video tutorial for a knit dicky with stunning cable ribbing and a touch of lace. The video even includes a little story time on the history of the stitches used. Click for Pattern
	Rasta Cowlette Bulky yarn and lacework might make for an unusual pairing, but you have to admit that this design is simply stunning! The best part is that it is sure to knit up quickly. Click for Pattern
	Knit Stockinette Bandana Cowl I think it's safe to say that bandana style cowls are a type of knitted dickie patterns, and hey it's free. Super bulky weight yarn makes this design extra thick and cozy. Click for Pattern
	Hot Lines There's no shaping involved in this design. It's just one long tube with button up sides. You can scrunch it up and wear it like a normal cowl with all the buttons done up or undo a couple to wear it like a dickey. Click for Pattern
	Scintille Cowl Let's get a little asymmetrical with this cute split hem cowl. Knit both flat and in the round, it uses the same ribbing stitch pattern throughout. It would be a good choice for a beginner knitter, don't you think? Click for Pattern