St Partick’s Day is just around the corner and to celebrate a culture and heritage that has spread worldwide, we have put together a list of some of our favourite Irish inspired sewing, knitting, crochet, quilting and cross-stitch patterns. We hope that you find your next DIY project!
1. The Pathfinder Vest from Twig & Tale.
This sewing pattern is a classic cut waistcoat that can be worn casually or on more formal occasions. See here for the pattern.
2. The Sinéad Aran Jumper from Christina Drummond.
Aran knitting patterns are known worldwide for their unique style, warmth and timelessness! Nothing quite reminds us of Ireland like this classic pattern. Grab the pattern.
3. Hooded Raincoat from Frocks & Frolics.
Weather in Ireland is consistent in only one way: it’s unpredictability! A hooded raincoat is key! You can find the pattern here.
4. Fisherman Vest from Twig & Tale.
This utility vest is perfect for exploring the outdoors, whether you’re camping, hiking or fishing. You can find the pattern here.
5. Tree of Life Cross Stitch Pattern by Joanna Marshall
To celebrate Ireland’s beautiful landscape, this cross-stitch pattern couldn’t be more suited. It works well either framed or incorporated into cushions. Find the pattern here.
6. The Shamrock Quilt Pattern from Pumpkin Patch
Few things are more synonymous with Ireland than the shamrock, and what a wonderful way to celebrate Irish heritage than with a quilt. Get the pattern here.
7. Hooded Parka Rain Coat by Kommatia
In the West of Ireland, it rains an average of 225 days each year. Trust us, if you ever visit, you’ll need a raincoat. Find the pattern here.
8. Children’s Trailblazer Vest by Twig & Tale.
This is a versatile sewing pattern that reminds us so much of climbing trees and skipping stones! You can find the pattern here.
9. Fold-Up Farmyard Play-Set by Tina Douville.
Farming is one of Ireland’s biggest industries! This fun foldable play-set is the perfect way to encourage sensory, screen-free and imaginative play. Get the pattern here.
10. Aran Knit Diamond Cushion Pattern by Jennifer Welby
Jennifer’s knitting pattern is a great way of incorporating classic Irish knitting styles into home furnishings! Get the pattern here.
11. The Elke Apron Pinafore Dress by Clothesline Patterns
This reminds us of school uniforms, jump-rope in the playground and packed lunches! Get this handy pattern here.
12. Triple Cable Blanket Scarf by Audrey Wilson
This beautiful knit can be a blanket or a scarf, but either way will be a fantastic addition! Get the pattern here.
13. Rowan Aran Cardigan by Christina Drummond
Another classic cable knit sweater, this time a button down with a round collar. You can find the pattern here.
14. Family Passport Holder by Blissfulsew
If you ever want to visit the Emerald Isle, this sewing pattern will come in very useful! Keep all your travel essentials together. Find the pattern here.
15. Conor Children’s Aran Sweater by Christina Drummond
Look, this wouldn’t be a very good list if we didn’t provide some fantastic Aran patterns! The sleeve detail on this is beautiful. Get the pattern here.
16. Garbhan Aran Sweater by Christina Drummond
This pattern features Celtic knotwork and is ideal for an everyday sweater. Get the pattern here.
17. Queen Maeve Doll by Sweet Softies
Queen Maeve is a central character in Celtic mythology. Her story is told to Irish children across the country when they are young. Find the pattern here.
We hope you found your next DIY project among our list of Irish inspired craft patterns! Let us know on Instagram what you are making! Happy St Patrick’s Day!
