Mayflower is a quality yarn that can be used for both knitting and crochet. You'll find the soft and durable yarn in every shade of the rainbow, and you'll find plenty of creative possibilities with it.
You can find free Mayflower patterns with us. We've categorised all the patterns according to different products, so you can get started crocheting teddies, knitting sweaters for yourself or designing the loveliest accessories for everyday and parties.
Choose your favourites from our free Mayflower patterns
We have patterns for everyone. If you are a beginner with knitting and crochet, it might be ideal to start with some of the simple patterns such as scarf, basket or towels. If you have experience working with yarn, you can design the most beautiful products for yourself or your child.
You will find the following categories with us:
- Crochet heroes patterns
- Crochet patterns
- Little Bits patterns
- Molly patterns
- Knitting patterns
Our "Little Bits" category contains patterns for teddy bears and decorative items for the home. Here you can find inspiration to make everything from a cute doorstop, Christmas tree ornaments or teddy bears and personalized stuffed animals.
If you want to start knitting or crocheting clothes, you can make use of the inspiration from "Molly" and our many knitting patterns.
There are Mayflower patterns which are aimed at all members of the household.
Whichever category and pattern you choose, you'll get all the information, illustration and step-by-step guidance you need to succeed with your creative project.
Find the cutest Mayflower patterns for babies
For babies and the youngest children, you can create joy and security with our lovely patterns for teddy bears and stuffed animals. You can crochet everything from pandas to polar bears to dogs. Your stuffed animal is guaranteed to stand out in a baby's crib.
When making knit or crochet products for the little ones, it's important to choose quality yarn. Babies will put a stuffed animal in their mouth, so the yarn should be made from natural materials.
Mayflower yarn is made from the best materials in the world. It can be wool, cotton, mohair or a mix of these. You can therefore use Mayflower yarn in good conscience to knit or crochet products for babies and young children.
Mayflower patterns for children of all ages
It's far from just babies who can enjoy personalised teddy bears and products made with Mayflower yarn. For older children, you can create joy and excitement by using hero patterns. You can crochet the coolest policeman, a male or female doctor or a garbage man.
These characters your child can both cuddle and play with. Children's understanding of the world and their surroundings can be played into. With the policeman or the doctor, scenes from real life can be played, which help to develop the child's language comprehension and broaden their understanding of the world.
You can also give your big kid the cutest and most personal Christmas decorations by using Mayflower patterns and crocheting everything from Santa's angel to Rudolph to Santa Claus and a Christmas tree.
Your child will love being able to decorate for December with ornaments that no one else has and that are made with love.
Mayflower patterns for women and men
With the many quality materials available on the yarn, there is plenty of opportunity to make clothes in a class of their own. You will therefore find patterns for both men and women here. Our largest selection of patterns, however, is for women's clothing. For example, you can knit or crochet skirts, beautiful blouses, elegant dresses or accessories with Mayflower yarn.
In the "Molly" category you will even find patterns for fashion clothes. Here we have collected the best patterns for clothes that are made according to today's trends for patterns and designs. The knitted blouses will be perfect for the elegant outfit at work. Which colours you want to work with is completely up to you.
The versatility also applies when it comes to the patterns of the menswear. Here you can make the stylish and fashionable sweater for a man, which he can wear over a shirt.
Once you have found the pattern you want, choose the size. You will find all sizes from S-XL in our selection of clothing patterns.
Worth knowing when choosing patterns with Mayflower yarn
We've made sure to give you all the information you'll need for your project. For each product in our pattern selection, you will find information on size selection, type of knitting needles and knitting tension.
Be sure to follow the knitting gauge indicated in your pattern. The yarn provided with your pattern is measured according to the size of the garment or type of product.
If you knit looser than your project, there will be yarn left over, and if you knit firmer, extra yarn will typically be needed.
You get to choose between different colours when you buy Mayflower patterns for clothing. This can make your project more personal and satisfying when you get the color that matches your style.
Remember to select the colour you want before choosing the size of the product in the pattern. Should you need extra yarn, it's a good idea to make a note of the type of yarn you ordered. This way you can add extra material if needed.
Why you should work with Mayflower patterns
There are several reasons to choose yarn from Mayflower when designing and making the most beautiful products. You can choose from lots of yarns in different natural materials. This makes it possible to use the yarn for stuffed animals, ornaments, teddy bears, pillows and towels as well as clothing for men and women.
The patterns are aimed at everyone. You get detailed descriptions of the knitting and crochet process, so you can succeed with your creative project.
You can also choose patterns according to your experience of working with knitting needles. You can thus continue to develop technically when you choose Mayflower patterns. New patterns are added all the time, so you can knit clothes designed according to the current trends on the fashion scene.