Despicable Me Extravaganza: Adorable Minion Patterns

By: Samantha McVeigh, Editor, AllFreeKnitting

Do you love minions as much as we do? If yes, you've come to the right place. If no, well, you probably know several people who are obsessed with these cute yellow guys. We've scoured our entire website and have created Despicable Me Extravaganza: Adorable Minion Patterns to help you share your love of minions with the world (and maybe they'll even help you take it over*). These free knitting patterns make great gift ideas for kids who are crazy about the Despicable Me movies. Whether you want to learn how to knit a toy for your little one, a hat for your tween, or an iPad case for your college kid, there are patterns here that everyone is sure to love. There's even a Santa Claus minion if you really want to get into the Christmas spirit. Of course, these are fantastic knitting patterns to whip up all year long, especially if you know someone, or are a huge fan of these sweet creatures. Maybe you're excited from just watching the Minion Movie, or maybe you've wanted one of your own since you first heard about Gru. Either way, these patterns are too cute to resist, so get your needles out and start working on them today.

Despicable Me Extravaganza: Adorable Minion Patterns

Despicable Me Extravaganza: Adorable Minion Patterns Table of Contents

Despicable Me Minion Toys

Minion Knit Hat Patterns

Other Minion Knitting Ideas

Want some more fun knitting patterns for kids? Take a look at 26 Kid-Approved Knit Hat Patterns for more fun ideas!

Despicable Me Minion Toys

Now you can have your own personal minion with these adorable DIY toys. These are great knitting patterns for kids, or you place them inconspicuously around your house and see if anyone notices your new roommates. Either way, these amigurumi patterns are ones you'll want on your repertoire.

Minion Knit Hat Patterns

Take your basic beanie to the next level with these minion knit hat patterns. If you've ever wanted to learn how to make a hat everyone will adore, now's your chance. Henchmen headware truly is the way to go this season and your kids are going to love these bright and colorful hats.

Other Minion Knitting Ideas

Your phone and your iPad are basically your personal assistants anyway, so why not make it official with some awesome knit minion cases for them? While your at it, add to your swarm of henchmen with some minion fingerless gloves. People might just think you're up to something despicable.

Note

*Knitting minion patterns will not actually help you take over the world or steal the moon. They won't even assist with your cooking or laundry. Minions really are just to wear and play with. However, they will make you awesome among family and friends, so you should make them anyway.

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