21 Free Circular Knitting Machine Patterns (Sentro and Addi)

This cozy, bonfire beanie is an excellent project for beginners who are new to using a knitting machine. It’s made by knitting a long tube, then pulling one end through to create a double-layered hat. The pattern includes both written instructions and a video tutorial.

Knitting machine size: 46 needle

Yarn weight: Worsted

Suggested yarn: Caron Simply Soft

Designer: Taylor Lynn

Decorate for fall with this quick and easy knit pumpkin! This fun little project can be made in less than a half hour. Make lots of them to decorate your home or give them as gifts! 

Knitting machine size: 40 needle

Yarn weight: Worsted

Suggested yarn: Lion Brand Jeans

Designer: The Yarn Junkie

You can make adorable headbands in multiple sizes with this versatile Addi knitting machine pattern. Row counts are included for newborn, toddler, and adult sizes. The pattern features a cute X-closure which will require some basic sewing with a yarn needle (photo instructions included).

Knitting machine size: 46 needle

Yarn weight: DK

Suggested yarn: Baby Bee Sweet Delight

Designer: Mariesah Mina

This two-toned beanie can be made on a knitting machine or hand knit. When the brim is folded, it fits a toddler or child, and when unfolded, it works well for a teen or adult. This pattern is made with two types of yarn - one for the liner and one for the main color.

Knitting machine size: 48 needle

Yarn weight: DK and worsted

Suggested yarn: Mustard Yarn Bee Soft & Sleek Yarn and Mustard Yarn Bee Spinesse Yarn

Designer: Savla at Savlabot

This knit holiday bag can be made in nearly any size to accommodate different treats and goodies! When knit with a smaller machine, it’s great for a wine bottle or smaller treats. Larger bags are ideal for cookies, candies, or anything else you’d like to give!

Knitting machine size: 40 needle or 46/48 needle

Yarn weight: Worsted

Suggested yarn: Lion Brand Fisherman’s Wool & Lion Brand Pound of Love

Designer: Savla at Savlabot

Why use regular, plastic water balloons that you have to purchase over and over when you could have fun with reusable balloons? These balloons are enjoyable for kids and adults alike, and won’t leave you with dozens of tiny pieces of plastic to pick up after you’re finished playing. 

Knitting machine size: 22 needle

Yarn weight: Worsted

Suggested yarn: Bernat Bundle Up

Designer: Savla at Savlabot

This creative rainbow is knit with 7 tubes that have foam dowels inside for shaping. Some sewing is required for stitching your tubes closed. This decorative pattern would make an adorable gift for a child or a new baby’s room.

Knitting machine size: 22 needle

Yarn weight: Worsted

Suggested yarn: Red Heart Super Saver

Designer: Savla at Savlabot

This precious little hat makes the cutest gift for your favorite little one! This pattern is ideal for size newborn through 9 months, but instructions are also included for larger sizes. It’s designed to be worn folded for little ones and then unfolded as they grow, allowing the beanie to grow with the child.

Knitting machine size: 40 needle

Yarn weight: Worsted

Suggested yarn: Lion Brand Heartland

Designer: Savla at Savlabot

This cuddly bear is made mostly on a knitting machine, but also utilizes some crochet stitches and techniques. You can use regular, worsted-weight yarn or furry yarn to make these adorable creatures, but you’ll probably want to try making a bear using non-furry yarn first (it’s much easier!). 

Knitting machine size: 46 needle

Yarn weight: Worsted

Suggested yarn: Yarn Bee Soft & Sleek

Designer: Ashley at a Crafty Concept

Looking for a super quick project? You’ve found it! These adorable little bows can be attached to either a clip or a headband. Since they’re so quick, it’s easy to make lots of them for any little girls in your life. Both written and video instructions are included.

Knitting machine size: 22 needle

Yarn weight: Worsted

Suggested yarn: Shine

Designer: Ashley at a Crafty Concept

This infinity scarf is made by creating a tube and then grafting the ends together. It’s fun to make using either a solid color or an ombre yarn. This pattern is excellent for gift-giving during the colder months!

Knitting machine size: 46 needle

Yarn weight: Aran

Suggested yarn: Hobby Lobby I Love This Yarn!

Designer: Yay for Yarn

This traditional button scarf is an easy way to add class and style to your winter wardrobe. It measures approximately 42” long plus an added fringe for a finished look. For the button loop, you’ll need regular, 5mm knitting needles or a 22 needle knitting machine.

Knitting machine size: 46 or 48 needle

Yarn weight: Worsted

Suggested yarn: Big Twist Soft Yarn

Designer: Jessica at Crochet It Creations

This colorful headband is ideal for both holding hair out of your face and keeping your ears warm in style! After knitting, you’ll lay your headband flat, create a twist, and seam the ends together using the mattress stitch.

Knitting machine size: 46 needle

Yarn weight: Fingering

Suggested yarn: Hawthorne Speckle Hand Painted

Designer: Margaret at Whimsy North

This simple beanie features a double brim and is topped off with a fun and fashionable pompom. It’s an ideal fit for adults. A video tutorial is included as well as a written pattern.

Knitting machine size: 46 needle

Yarn weight: Worsted

Suggested yarn: We Are Knitters The Petite Wool

Designer: Margaret at Whimsy North

Knitted items aren’t for winter only! This modern knitting machine pattern is a beautiful and useful piece to have around at any time of year. It uses less than one skein of yarn, so it’s a great project for using up any extra bits of yarn that you have in your stash.

Knitting machine size: 22 needle

Yarn weight: Worsted

Designer: Daysck

This quick tote bag is ideal for summer and fall adventures! When finished, your bag will measure approximately 9” wide by 12” tall. These fast, easy, and versatile bags are wonderful for gift-giving for nearly any occasion!

Knitting machine size: 48 needle

Yarn weight: Worsted

Suggested yarn: Loops & Threads Impeccable

Designer: Diana Levine Knits

This clutch has a zip closure and is perfect for keeping your most needed items safe. Throw your phone and keys inside, sling the cord around your arm, and you’re ready to go! When finished knitting, you will need to do some basic sewing to add the zipper to this useful pattern.

Knitting machine size: 40 needle

Yarn weight: Worsted

Suggested yarn: Loops & Threads Impeccable

Designer: Diana Levine Knits

These adorable headbands are available in sizes small, medium, and large. There are tons of ways to customize this cute piece according to your preferences, such as a larger or smaller bow for your band, embellishments, or two-tone options. The video tutorial will walk you through each step of the process!

Knitting machine size: 22 needle

Yarn weight: Worsted

Suggested yarn: Loops & Threads Impeccable

Designer: Diana Levine Knits

Choose your favorite combination of colors for this happy, striped pillow! It’s filled with stuffing and measures approximately 7” x 15” when finished. This pattern would be great for decorating a bedroom, adding fresh colors to your couch, or giving as a gift.

Knitting machine size: 48 needle

Yarn weight: Worsted

Suggested yarn: Loops & Threads Impeccable

Designer: Diana Levine Knits

Perfect for crafting, typing, or texting, fingerless gloves are an excellent option for keeping your hands warm while still allowing for finger dexterity. When you’ve finished knitting your gloves, you’ll need to seam the tube using the mattress stitch.

Knitting machine size: 48 needle

Yarn weight: Worsted

Suggested yarn: Loops & Threads Impeccable

Designer: Diana Levine Knits

Get ready for Christmastime with this quick and fun knitted wreath! It’s shaped using a circular foam form. Enjoy this homey, cozy decoration that can be used year after year.

Knitting machine size: 46 needle (wreath) and 22 needle (bow)

Yarn weight: Aran

Suggested yarn: Hobby Lobby I Love This Yarn!

Designer: The Yarn Junkie