14 Knitted Pocket Buddies Free Patterns

Browse these Knitted Pocket Buddies Free Patterns to craft adorable little companions for kids and memorable keepsakes for every occasion!

Don’t know what to do with your leftover yarn scraps from previous projects? These knitted pocket buddies are the best solution. Try them now!

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Knitted Pocket Buddies Free Patterns

1. Bee, Moth, and Caterpillar Pocket Buddies

Debra Gorman designed these moth, bee, and caterpillar-shaped pocket buddies with straight needles. The gauge is 16 stitches, and 20 rows = 10 cm.

2. Knitted Rainbow Bunnies

Designed by Claire Fairall, these knitted rainbow bunnies are great playtime and sleeping companions for your kiddos. Instead of a single-colored yarn, you can use a combination of different hues for a unique look.

3. Colorful Cube Bunny Buddies

These knitted cube bunnies by Heather Sebastian will make your Easter table setting more interesting. Each cube bunny requires only 10 grams of yarn.

4. Little Izzy Dolls Buddy Boys

Make adorable Little Izzy Dolls Buddy Boys by knitting in rounds with Esther Braithwaite’s free pattern. They are great gifting options for baby showers and birthdays.

5. Pretty Softy Izzy Dolls Pocket Buddies

Esther Braithwaite made these pretty dolls in one piece with straight needles and simple seaming techniques. Learn more about the remaining instructions on this website.

6. Handmade Obama Pocket Buddy

Learn the easy steps to create this 3-inch tall tiny Obama doll with basic stitching and colorwork techniques. It was designed by Jill Borders.

7. Pocket Buddies Knitting Idea

To create these adorable pocket buddies of French Lavender Home, you must be familiar with purl, cable work, and bind-off techniques. Each doll measures around 6″ doll.

8. Fairisle Pocket Friends

Knitted pocket buddies with fair isle designs are the best decorative pieces for fireplace mantels and bookshelves. For knitting instructions, hop to Esther Braithwaite’s free pattern.

9. Tiny Hillary and Trump

Anna Hrachovec from Mochimochiland is the brilliant knitted behind these knitted versions of Hillary and Donald Trump. They can be easily made in just an hour or two.

10. Pocket Peace Pals

You’ll need polyester fiberfill, size 2 or 4 needles, and worsted-weight yarn to knit these charming pocket buddies.  They are designed by the talented Carole Neely.

11. Koala Pocket Buddies

Your kiddo will surely love to play with these adorable knitted koalas. Not to mention, they can also be used for decoration purposes.

12. Pocket-Sized Robot

Find the detailed tutorial for this pocket-sized robot in Just Crafty Enough’s blog post. It’s quite easy to knit, even for beginners.

13. Mini Knitted Snowbuddies

These snowbuddies are made in one piece from the bottom up on straight needles. Each pocket snowbuddy of Esther Braithwaite measures around 10cm tall.

14. The Sweet Little Knitted Mouse

Mrs. K. knitted this 5 inches tall sweet little mouse from scraps of 2-ply & 4-ply yarn. The handmade jumper and trouser make it stand out on the list.