Free knitted sock toy patterns to make fun animals, monsters, and more. Great way to use up yarn scraps and create handmade gifts for all ages.
Turn your leftover sock yarn into fun and cuddly toys with these free knitted sock toy patterns. From cute animals to silly monsters, there’s something for everyone. These easy and creative patterns are perfect for beginners and experienced knitters who love making soft toys for kids or gifts.
Knitted Sock Toys Free Patterns
1. Sock Giraffe
This sock giraffe by Bobbi Padgett is long-necked and full of charm! A fun twist on traditional soft toys, it’s great for practicing shaping and color changes. Perfect for gifting or playful room decor.
2. Sock Monsters
Let your creativity go wild with these silly sock monsters. No two need to look alike, and their goofy faces make them a favorite among kids. A great way to use odd yarn scraps. It is available on witchhazel.
3. Sock Froggee
Knit this cheerful sock frog from mybooteeknits that’s full of personality. Its simple construction makes it a fun and quick project, even for those new to knitting toy shapes. A cute little desk buddy!
4. Sock Doggy
Transform your sock yarn into a floppy-eared dog that’s just too adorable to resist. This pattern by Sherri Bush is perfect for using up leftover yarn and makes a sweet handmade gift for dog lovers.
5. Knitted Sock Bunny
Hop into the cuteness with this sock bunnee pattern by Bobbi Padgett. It features long ears, a round body, and a soft finish, making it perfect for springtime gifting.
6. Cinnamon the Sock Cat
Cinnamon the sock cat is a cozy knitting pattern that turns simple sock yarn into a lovable feline friend. Sophia Hoang has used 20 yards of fingering yarn with 2.25 mm double-pointed needles.
7. Little Lamb Sock Critter
This little lamb sock toy is a soft and sweet project that’s perfect for beginners and experienced ones. LionBrandYarn has created it with medium worsted yarn.
8. Little Lion Sock Critter Pattern
Looking for a way to turn an ordinary sock stash into something magical? With its sweet face and soft, huggable body, the tiny lion is perfect for kids. You can check the complete pattern on LionBrand.
9. Red Heart Knit Socks the Cat Pattern
Be ready for a purrfectly playful project that transforms a cozy knit sock into a feline friend. Whether you are knitting it for a child or a cat lover, Yarnspirations has provided all the instructions for free.
10. Tabitha the Destash Kitty
Tabitha is a smart way to use up your leftover sock yarn. She’s small, sweet, and stitched in pieces, so it’s great for using multiple colors or textures in one fun project by lovecrafts.
11. Knitted Sock Teddy Free Pattern
A simple and soft teddy bear that brings back old-school charm. This pattern by bonnie bunny is easy to follow and great for knitters who want a classic toy made with sock-weight yarn.
12. DIY Knit Sock Unicorn
Knit your own magical unicorn with this colorful and fun pattern by Becky Smith. Great for kids’ gifts, the horn, ears, and mane add extra charm. Ideal for those who enjoy playful details.
13. Knitted Sock Monkey Friends
These monkey friends by M. C. Rothwell are full of fun and personality. Knit them in any sock yarn you like, and add buttons or embroidery to make each one unique. A playful addition to any toy collection.
14. Giraffe Sock Toy
This giraffe by Thora Bey stands tall with its long limbs and gentle face. A lovely project for someone wanting to knit something unusual and sweet, using just a bit of sock yarn and time.
15. Knitted Sock Zombies
These silly little zombies by Amy Spinler are more cute than creepy! You can get creative with facial features and yarn choices, making each one unique and distinct. A fun knit for Halloween or quirky decor.
16. Purrfect Kitty Sock Critter Pattern
This sock kitty from lionbrand is a soft, squishy pal that’s easy to love. It’s knit in basic shapes and stuffed to hug. Great for gifting or keeping as a comforting handmade friend.
17. Sock Yarn Snake
Slither into something fun with this long, skinny sock snake by Wendy Dorn-Recalde. An easy knit with room for creativity, especially with stripes or leftover yarn. Kids will love using it for play or snuggles.