Adventure Du Jour Designs

eBooks available as Ravelry Downloads

eBook : 2 patterns

Purchase the ebook patterns for a discount off individual patterns.

eBook : 3 patterns

Purchase the ebook for a discount on three patterns purchased separately. Previous purchases count toward discount Nov 4-Dec 31, 2017.

eBook : 4 patterns

New York City inspired ebook includes 4 patterns; Lunch at The Plaza, City Stroll, Call Me Al and Fan of the Day.

eBook : 5 patterns

Ebook includes Backstage Boss, Bridging the Boroughs, Oopsie Daisy, The Producer and Today’s Forecast.

eBook : 5 patterns

Get these 5 New York City inspired designs in one ebook. A saving of $5 if purchased individually.

eBook : 3 patterns

The Oopsie Daisy Collection includes the Oopsie Daisy cowl, Hat and mitts patterns.

Patterns available as Ravelry Downloads

Knitting: Cowl
Knitting: Cowl
This pattern is available for free with purchase of the required yarn or kit at your LYS or at shibuiknits.com.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
This semi-circular shawl is knit in fingering and mohair blend yarns lending to a featherweight fabric around your neck or lightweight warmth over your shoulders. The shape insures that the shawl sits securely on your shoulders. Choose similar colors for a tonal look or contrasting colors to highlight the stripes and textures. For fun, add a li...
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Say Yes! to this shawlette for your next go to project. The unique construction begins with the edging worked end to end and then the body is worked with short rows. The center lace insert is easily memorized and before you know it, you’re thinking about which color for your next one! Say Yes! makes a great travel companion or tv knitting.
Knitting: Scarf
Kite Tails is a small kite shaped bandana that will work perfect under a jacket or over the back of your neck in the cool air- conditioning of summer. The simple shaping provides directional interest and is suitable for any type of yarn; hand painted, striped, tonal or solid. Add little tassels to the ends of your Kite Tails to keep you grounded.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Use this recipe to create your own look with either 2 or 3 colors (or even more if you’re stash busting)! The kite-shaped, striped, garter shawl provides the perfect vehicle to use all the pretty variegated colors. Adapt the size and colors based on materials at hand or souvenir yarn! Vacation knitting at its finest!
Knitting: Cowl
This versatile bandana shaped cowl makes the best cowl for layering. The shape is bulk free behind the neck and absent any seaming. This accessory is perfect for mini sets and single skeins that you loved but didn’t exactly have a plan for when you purchased. The Cannon Bandana is gift knitting at its finest as well!
Knitting: Cowl
Hampton Avenue is a fun knit that allows you to experiment with color and fabric texture. Using yarn double stranded, it lets you to create color and texture variations. This pattern works with solid, variegated, speckled, and tonal colors depending on the look you desire. The heavy base sits firmly on your shoulders and eventually the wispy mo...
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Shore to Shore is an asymmetrical shawl that combines a main color and set of 5 contrast colors with simplicity to create a flowing and stunning accessory. The mesh and garter fabric complement the striping sequence throughout the shawl and finishes with a gradient picot bind off. The shawl works up quickly with the color changes and is also be...
Knitting: Cowl
Texture and color blending make Serafina an interesting knit and cozy accessory. Serafina is also a great way to use often tricky variegated colors. Choose 3 colors for your color block sections and watch the colors change as double strands combine to make new colors. The extra wide and long cowl could be your go to stash busting obsession this...
Knitting: Baby Blanket
The Sandbox Blanket is a cozy addition to any stroller, carseat or couch. Babies and toddlers will love the cushiony fabric of the bulky garter stitch for cuddling and playing but once it’s nap time, the blanket is the perfect squishy, lap size for a resting parent!
Knitting: Scarf
Grab a skein of a fingering weight yarn for your border, a palette of colors of fingering yarn for your canvas, and your mind’s eye to arrange the colors! This bordered parallelogram is your personal expression of beauty. The seed stitch edge sets off the stockinette stitch center to let the colors shine. The weave-as-you-go method reduces the ...
Knitting: Cowl
The Armory Street Cowl provides comfort and warmth in three sizes using up to 3 colors. Worked with yarn held double, the fabric is airy and light yet abundantly warm. The gentle shaping creates a cozy neck on each version and with each size, adds length to the shoulders. The flowing fabric can be styled to the perfect cascade around your neck....
Knitting: Cowl
Hidden surprises… that’s what you find on quiet side streets of New York City and the inspiration for Sullivan Street Cowl. Picking a dk weight and a mohair silk (or other fuzzy blend) laceweight yarn you get something unexpected. The haze of the mohair throughout the cowl make this the coziest accessory you’ll want to wear all season. Style to...
Knitting: Cowl
Grab 3 different skeins of dk or worsted weight yarn and get ready for a fun, quick knit. Mix solids, variegated and/or speckled yarns and the sky is the limit! A little bit of stranded work combines the different colors gives Spring Brook Avenue interesting transitions from one yarn to the next. A functional drawstring at the top ties it all t...
Knitting: Cowl
The great thing about gradient and mini packs of yarn is playing with the colors. Pair shades from two packs and work together in a double gradient. Make it your own…light to dark, dark to light, single color, multi color…
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Hats off to color play! Two high contrast colors create this fun checkerboard motif which then decreases in size with each section. Checked Out is the perfect project for those single skeins that you’ve collected impulsively and will be equally enjoyable to knit.
Knitting: Cowl
Mileage May Vary is the recipe you’ve been waiting for! Grab your mini skeins and a contrast color to make your own unique cowl. Tube construction allows for easy finishing and showcases the chevron stitch pattern inside and out. Miles of possibilities!
Knitting: Poncho
Is it sweater weather? Coat weather? Or do you just need Something Shiny!!!
Knitting: Cowl
Northern Coast Cowl is many things; part swatch, part yarn sampler, and, best of all, the perfect finishing touch for the Northern Coast tunic!
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Inspired by the motif on the apex of the Greywacke Arch Bridge in New York City’s Central Park, this hat features twisted traveling stitches to add pop to the design. The hat can be easily upsized by adding extra rounds before the crown making it the perfect unisex hat. The hat also makes the best NYC souvenir paired with a purchase from your l...
Knitting: Cowl
This oversized, ribbed cowl is knit flat and partially seamed creating a gap for versatility in styling. Dunloe Gap has a reversible rib to allow it to be worn
Knitting: Cowl
As the name suggests, stripes take the Center Stage in this cozy cowl. Worked in an easy striped stockinette stitch tube, this project is perfect carry along for travel knitting. Once done, you’ll want it as the center stage accessory for your travel wardrobe.
Knitting: Pullover
While many lament saying goodbye to summer, knitters often find the silver lining! With Fall comes the opportunity to wear all things wool and hand knit! Irish Stout, a hip length pullover with cable panels on the front and sleeves, is designed with a nod to the 50th anniversary of the import from Ireland, Donegal Tweed. Wear it proudly and war...
Knitting: Sleeveless Top, Vest, Dress
Not every day calls for a sweater. Or a dress. Northern Coast is designed to give you that smart style in a tunic length that is perfect for today’s leggings and yoga pants life. Deep armholes allow for layering with your favorite t-shirt or blouse. The cable panel adds a touch of detail that really no Donegal yarn should be without. Don’t be s...
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
This lightweight gradient shawl is the perfect way to showcase color blending. Worked end to end with delicate edges, this simple but stunning shawl has just enough interest on the lace pattern to not overshadow the color shifts. A lace weight yarn held double makes this piece versatile for styling across seasons as well.
Knitting: Pullover
For so many of us, weekends are full of family fun. The Little Weekender is the perfect sweater for all the little people in your life! It’s a perfect “kid knit” (quick in bulky yarn!) and available in many sizes for growing little peeps. Little Weekender will look great on girls and boys alike paired with leggings or jeans for a shopping trip ...
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Like the Amsterdam Avenue Cowl, the Amsterdam Avenue Hat pairs color blocks and stripes with beautiful colored yarns. The solid sections showcase each color individually while the stripes blend the colors, a yarny version of “yours, mine and ours”. The Amsterdam Avenue Collection is the perfect souvenir knit for a fun weekend!
Knitting: Cowl
The Amsterdam Avenue Cowl is a perfect example of pairing beautiful colored yarns and allowing them to do all the work. The solid sections showcase each color individually while the stripes blend the colors, a yarny version of “yours, mine and ours.” Make Amsterdam Avenue Cowl the ultimate souvenir from your travels.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Columbus Circle is a versatile addition to this season’s wardrobe and because of that, will be your go-to accessory. Knit end to end, the lower cable-lace and top cable borders are separated by garter with invisible shaping. You’ll wear Columbus Circle as a shawl, scarf and even cowl while keeping warm and stylish, ready to hit the town.
Knitting: Baby Blanket
The Spark of Joy Blanket is the blanket every wee one deserves. The blanket is knit in a bulky yarn providing plenty of squish factor to cushion the newest spark of joy. The diamond border pattern symbolizes priceless gift of a new baby and the spark of joy the baby becomes to the new parents and family. Pair the blanket with the Spark of Joy S...
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Inspired by the main thoroughfare of the Duchess County Fairgrounds, the asymmetrical Fair Cross shawl uses a gradient set of colors in a wide striped sequence with thin stripes and eyelets at the transitions. The colors are arranged to give contrast and pop of 2 colors against the neutral tonal background. The luxury yarn will make this shawl ...
Knitting: Throw
This blanket, worked in sections from the center out, combines two textures that create a visually appealing accessory for your home. The log cabin construction makes for minimal finishing while the contrasting yarn, stitch patterns and striped edging do all the work to make this blanket pop!
Knitting: Pullover
My Weekender will be your favorite go to sweater. The relaxed fit, drop shoulder sweater has just enough detail on the cuffs,hem and neck to keep it stylishly classic. The side detail is carried down the entire side from cuff to hem. The split seam at hips makes it the perfect sweater to pair with comfy weekend pants or leggings. The bonus? A d...
Knitting: Cardigan
Inspired by the joy of TODAY Show host Hoda Kotb, this sweater was designed for the Spark of Joy in her life, new daughter Haley Joy. The raglan shaped, flare body cardigan has a diamond lace motif symbolizing the most precious gem in life. Add a little pop to the collar by adding a twisted cord in coordinating colors or simply leave open.
Knitting: Poncho
Designed in the traditional tabard style, Ticket To Ride is a versatile seasonal garment that provides style and warmth. Today’s fashion is all about the layers and Ticket To Ride fits right in with the longer back length and wide rolled neck. The fine cable pattern works well with any plump round yarn and will be the focal point of your fashio...
Knitting: Cowl
The colorful Cold Brew Cowl uses a combination of techniques that will not only be fun to knit, but also be the perfect all day
Knitting: Cowl
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
This colorful hat uses a combination of techniques that will not only be fun to knit, but also be the perfect all day fall accessory. Grab a cold brew in the morning for the kids’ youth games or the other kind of cold brew for the afternoon tailgate. Whichever one is your style, this hat will be the perfect brew.
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
Whether you’re grabbing a cold brew in the morning (coffee!) or a cold brew in the afternoon (beer!), the Cold Brew Mitts are your perfect accessory. They’ll take you from morning to night but the beverage is up to you!
Knitting: Mittens
You’ve got to be properly attired when spending a lot of time outside, no matter the temperature. These mittens are knit at a dense gauge with the yarn held doubled to create that extra barrier to the elements. This stacked cable pops perfectly on the bed of reverse stockinette.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
It is inevitable that winter brings cold weather in many necks of the woods. This hat is knit at a dense gauge with the yarn held doubled to create that extra barrier to the elements. This stacked cable pops perfectly on the bed of reverse stockinette which then decreases invisibly on the top.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap, Throw
The shape of this long rectangular gradient wrap is reminiscent of the panoramic views of many a vacation. Using four different colors of a contrast yarn, your fabric gently changes shade. The generous size allows you to cover both your back and lap in cooler months, or alternatively, wrap around your shoulders (and coat) for stylish warmth on ...
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Hotel California is an oversize and lightweight shawl whose generous wingspan allows for numerous fashionable styling options. The five color block sections of alternating texture provide interest, comfort and enjoyment while knitting. Keep an eye on your shawl once its done though because your knitting spectators will be more than happy to enj...
Knitting: Cowl
Looking for a quick to knit project for yourself or as a gift? Double Time is that perfect piece. Use any fingering yarn, hold it double and off you go. With some sturdy ribbing and a bit of lace, this cowl will quickly become your favorite!
Knitting: Cowl
Airmail. Think something special and speedy. Think of an object moving from one place to another. That’s just what the Airmail Cowl is.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
By popular demand, now you can add the Tool Box Hat to your cool weather arsenal to protect yourself from the elements.
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
Just like the Tool Box cowl, these mitts allow fun and creativity with color. Grab 6 colors (45 yards each) of your choice and see how they play together. Too warm, too blue, not enough contrast, pop of color here or there? Mix it up until you get the combo that’s right for you!
Knitting: Pullover
There’s more than a chance of cuteness when baby is sporting Today’s Forecast! Today’s Forecast was inspired by TODAY Show weather anchor Dylan Dreyer who brightens any morning with her cheerful forecast. This classic baby sweater has sweet details on the edges and is the perfect compliment for any baby!
Knitting: Cowl
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Knitting: Cowl
Bridging the Boroughs is truly an inspired design. Just as the bridge spans from Brooklyn to Manhattan, so does the body of the cowl. The large cable panel in a contrasting color is inspired by the majestic towers of the Brooklyn bridge itself. The cowl is the perfect accessory to provide warmth against the elements when walking the Bridge.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
When the weather turns chilly and you find yourself facing a north wind, you need a quick knit to ward off the elements and Facing North is just that piece. Knit in bulky or super bulky yarn, this hat will come off of the needles so quickly you find yourself making them for everyone on your gift list!
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
Oopsie Daisy Mitts are the perfect holiday and gifting project. You’ll certainly knit more than one and that’s a good thing because you’ll want a pair in every color!Knit up in a super bulky yarn and featuring a cute daisy stitch pattern on the back of the hand, these mitts have matching hat and cowl too!
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
This may be the only time it’s not a mistake to make an Oopsie Daisy! Not only super fast to knit but super warm to wear! The daisy feature is joined by the tassel in the perfect whimsical compliment. Complete the set with the Oopsie Daisy Cowl and Mitts!
Knitting: Scarf
When it’s your job to make sure everybody is in place and things run smoothly, there’s no time to worry about being under-dressed. The Producer will not only keep you warm, but also add special flair to your style.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
The Back Stage Boss hat screams “look at me…I’m the boss” with it’s classic band and chic stripes. Pair it with a special yarn or combo for the striped version and wear with confidence all winter long.
Knitting: Cowl
Need a speedy knit for a gift or to chase the winter chill away? Oopsie Daisy is the perfect project that will have you wanting to knit more than one. Knit up in a super bulky yarn, it features a cute daisy stitch pattern running through the middle of it and works up quickly and easily!
Knitting: Cowl
If you like the cowl, you’ll love the Tool Box Mitts!
Knitting: Throw
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Knitting: Cowl
Dividing Lines ~ is it a wrap, is it a scarf, is it
Knitting: Cowl
CORRECTION:* After cast on instructions it should say: Place marker and join in the round taking care not to twist.**
Knitting: Cowl
Dutchess County is a fool proof knit in terms of
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
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Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Pattern available as part of the Knits in THE City ebook for $18 including 4 patterns. In addition to City Stroll, ebook includes Call Me Al, Fan of the Day and Lunch at The Plaza.
Knitting: Scarf
Pattern available as part of the Knits in THE City ebook for $18 including 4 patterns. In addition to Lunch at The Plaza, ebook includes Call Me Al, Fan of the Day and City Stroll.
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
Pattern available as part of the Knits in THE City ebook for $18 including 4 patterns. In addition to Fan of the Day, ebook includes Call Me Al, Lunch at The Plaza and City Stroll.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Pattern available as part of the Knits in THE City ebook for $18 including 4 patterns. In addition to Call Me Al, ebook includes, Lunch at The Plaza, Fan of the Day and City Stroll.
Knitting: Cowl
One of the challenges in packing for a trip is figuring out the right project to bring along. Road Trip Cowl is just that, a grab and go project, with an easy to memorize stitch pattern. Using 2 skeins of yarn, either 2 solids or one solid and one variegated, this stitch pattern produces a complex looking accessory that is deceivingly simple.
Knitting: Cowl
Do you find yourself splurging on that special yarn with thoughts of knitting something to remember your trip by? This cowl is designed with just that purpose in mind!
Knitting: Cowl
Adventure Du Jour Designs is a collaboration between Debbi Stone and Marcy Vandale, friends who met through knitting and have shared many adventures together, on and off the needles.