Pirate Punk Knitting Patterns

Want a versatile fashion choice? Try a skull and crossbones! This fun, expressive motif can mean pirate or punk or poison, Halloween or Dia de los Muertos or everyday goth accessory. I’ve also included a few other pirate patterns…

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Free Knitting Patterns

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Snowball’s Chance in Hell Mitts

A snowflake transforms to a skull in Renée Rigdon and Zabet Stewart’s design  of fingerless armwarmers. Length: 17”. Design is done with duplicate stitch but I think you could adapt for double knitting or other colorwork.

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• See more Arm Warmer Knitting Patterns

The Pirate Queen’s Booty Bag

Webwench’s reversible, double-knit, felted bag features a skull and crossbones.

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• Get the recommended yarn at Patternworks
• See more Bag and Tote Knitting Patterns

Skull Hoodie with Hat

Bernat pattern for children’s sweater and chullo style hat sized for 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, and 12 years.

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• See more Hoodie Knitting Patterns
• See more Ear Flap Hat Knitting Patterns

Pirate Skull Pouch

Put your treasures in majapi’s bag with skull and crossbones duplicate stitch. (Note: I’m a blogger for Craftsy but they did not ask me or pay me to promote this pattern.)

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• See more Bitty Bag Knitting Patterns

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Hoochie Cozies

What’s your poison? Diana Troldahl designed this skull and crossbones bottle cozy and several others including xXx, Rat Bile, Rot Gut, and more.

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• See more Beverage Cozy Knitting Patterns

Skullkerchief

Knitty or Nice designed this tricky little kerchief that looks like an abstract design until you pull it over your face.

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• Shop for DK yarn for this project at Patternworks
• See more Novelty Scarf Knitting Patterns

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Skull and Crossbones Lace

Sarah Bradberry designed a skull lace pattern that can be used for blankets, shawls, scarves, mitts, even kitchen curtains! The pictured project is a baby blanket by Pipistrelle

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A Felted Eye Patch

Designed by Jen Kubeck

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Ski Skulls

Scarlet Taylor designed this chullo style ski hat for Red Heart.

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• See more Ear Flap Hat Knitting Patterns

Skull Illusion Scarf

Designed by Cathy Munoz

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• Get the recommended yarn on Etsy

Algormortis Teapot Cozy

Vanessa Carter’s skull and crossbones cozy is perfect for pirates, Halloween, or just when you want to make a statement.

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• See more Tea Pot Cozy Knitting Patterns

Skull Hat

Gina Davidson’s intarsia beanie has a panel to cover the yarn floats on the back.

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• See the pictured project by Sorella and Company
• Shop the Yarn Bargain Bin for worsted yarn for this pattern

Yorick

Kate Kuckro designed this felted skull scarf.

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Chauncey

Dee Frey designed this skull softie.

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Ahoy Hat

Elizabeth Mautz-Redmann designed this hat inspired by a pirate’s kerchief headwrap with a detachable eye patch. Child and adult sizes.

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Patterns for Purchase

Pirate Panda Amigurmi

Amy Gaines designed this plush toy bear 9 inches long.

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• See more Teddy Bear Knitting Patterns

Ghost Rider Beanie

Hat with flaming skulls in sizes from toddler to adult.

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• See more Super Hero Knitting Patterns

Skulls Headband

Double knitted headwrap by Butzeria.

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• See more Headband Knitting Patterns

Pirate Baby Booties

Booties featuring skull and crossbones in sizes from Newborn to 24 months.

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• See more Baby Bootie Knitting Patterns

Dia de Los Muertos Infinity Scarf

This stylish infinity scarf or cowl is double knit, fully reversible, and customizable to the length you want.

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• See more Cowl Knitting Patterns

Dia de Los Muertos Tea Cozy

Sugar skull inspired tea pot cozy pattern to celebrate the Day of the Dead.

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• See more Tea Pot Cozy Knitting Patterns

Flaming Skulls Infinity Scarf or Cowl

Designed to be knit to your desired length, this flamin’ hot infinity scarf or cowl pattern is double knit and fully reversible.

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• See more Cowl Knitting Patterns

Pirate Map Tooth Pillow

X marks the spot to keep treasures including the tooth that’s waiting for the Tooth Fairy. Designed by kusicoya as a Tooth Pillow.

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Striped Skull Beanie

Sizes are for: Baby (6/12 months) Toddler (1/3 years) Child (3/10 years)

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