As a summer of huge superhero films descend upon us, we crafty folk look for a way to express our love for our fave fantastic characters in knitted form!
From the Avengers to Deadpool and Wonder Woman, we’ve found the best selection of superhero knits that will keep you busy all summer long. Just remember when you’re casting on…with great power comes great responsibility!
This cute foursome are ready to save the world! Knitted in just two pieces, they’re easy to sew together, you’ll have the whole lot knitted up at super speed!
Batman, Superman, The Hulk, Spiderman
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You can’t beat on-trend superhero attire! This Captain America hoodie is the ultimate in geek chic!
Captain America Hoodie
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This Guardian of the Galaxy heroine packs some serious punch and by her own admission “is the deadliest woman in the whole galaxy”
Gamora, Guardians of the Galaxy
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Unleash your inner superhero with these powerful mitts!
Fightin’ Words Mitts
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Perfect for your little superman or supergirl, this knitted cape is available in sizes ranging from 1 month to 4 years - we think it could be easily adapted for big people too!
Supergirl/Superman cape
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Our favourite charismatic superhero Iron Man and his fellow Avenger, War Machine look pretty cute in knitted form!
Knitted Avengers
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Cosy up with your very own X-Men “geek-along” blanket! Professor Xavier would be proud!
The Geek-A-Long (GAL) is an annual year long mystery blanket knit/crochet along. With over 200 nerdy afghan squares to choose from, the patterns are free and anyone can jump in at any time. Join thousands of people across the globe in an active online community on Ravelry to make your very own geeky blanket in either the recommended size (24 squares), on hard mode (48 squares), or nightmare mode (156 squares using fingering weight yarn)!
Click here to download the FREE patterns and HERE to find out more about this exciting project!
One of our favourite superheroes, Amazon warrior Wonder Woman fights for those who cannot fight for themselves!
Wonder Woman
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Heroes in a half shell…turtle power! Who’s your favourite? Knit all four Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles with this fab pattern!
Donatello, Michelangelo, Raphael and Leonardo - cowabunga!
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Marvel’s wise-cracking antihero isn’t to everyone’s taste, if you’re a fan, get the look with this Deadpool beanie, the film sequel is in cinemas now!
Deadpool beanie
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Holy double knitted heroes Robin! It’s Batman and the boy wonder and they seem to have captured an unsuspecting guinea pig! To the Bat Cave!
Batman and Robin
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Your friendly neighbourhood Spider Man will love these mitts! They may not shoot webs but they look very cool and will keep your hands super toasty!
Spiderman mittens
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When you’re feeling like an Amazon goddess why not look the part? This Wonder Woman wrap is totally gorgeous and can be worn as an every day item…until you need to reveal your true WW identity!
Wonder Woman Shawl
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By Thor’s hammer…that’s a lot of amazing patterns! Which will you make first? Whether you’re making them for yourself or gifting them, we hope you feel out of this world crafting a superhero!
Don’t forget to share your super makes with us on Facebook and Instagram
If you’re a crocheter, check out this blog post from our sister mag: TOP 15 FREE SUPERHERO PATTERNS
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