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Knitting: Baby Blanket
What is a better expression of surrounding someone with love than to literally wrap them in a handmade blanket! This Anther blanket is just the ticket for that.
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
Rhubarb Stalk is a classic pair of socks with a clean and modern design, making it perfect for a woman or a man. An Elongated Herringbone stitch runs down the front of both feet like the stalk of a rhubarb plant and elevates it beyond basic stockinette sock status. The leaves of the rhubarb plant are toxic but the stalk is tart and subtly sweet...
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
These Mulberry Cream socks provide everything you’re looking for in a sock! The ribbed eyelet pattern offers just the right utilitarian stretch and hold but is also feminine and pretty. The stitch pattern repeat is easy to remember but not boring. And since it’s a simple stitch design, it works well with a lot of the colorful indie-dyed sock ya...
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
The colors of the Ewetopia Kickapoo yarn reminded me of sea glass, sand, seaweed, and the swirls and eddies of the ocean water on the Irish coast. A band of pebble-like cables run down the front of the sock. The pattern offers three sizes and is worked top down and features a classic heel flap and gusset (but is easily modified to your preferre...
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
What says cozy better than chunky cables? And what says easy better than cabling without a cable needle? This bulky weight hat features slipped stitches that are crossed without the need of cable needle so you can breeze your way through the pattern but still get that great cable-y texture! This pattern best fits a women’s medium but simple, sm...
Knitting: Skirt
Summer is here and it’s time to hit your favorite waterfront! After you get out of the water, wrap this beauty around your waist and continue on with your day. Sizing is very customizable and there is a lot of versatility with styling. The We Are Knitters cotton yarn knit up in a lacy mesh pattern mimics fishing nets and allows for a lightweigh...
Knitting: Cowl
The Atkins is a simple textured cowl featuring a series of slipped stitches that create a lovely zig-zag texture. It’s worked flat with super bulky yarn so it knits up quickly and is sure to keep the wearer warm. Two buttons allow for a lot of customization with styling. (Pattern also includes directions for a five button option, making the cow...
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves, Beret, Tam
The beautiful blues of the Stitch Please Sapphire yarn reminded me of mermaids and the ocean. Its an allover scale inspired pattern with rolled hems that make me think of waves on the shore.
Knitting: Headband
The Bristleyew headband is a perfect way to keep your ears warm on those chilly days. And look cute, too! Simple in design and construction, the headband is a quick knit in the ever-versatile worsted weight yarn. And it is great for knitters looking to try out 6 stitch cables. Requiring less than 80 yards, this project is a great way to use up ...
Knitting: Boot Cuffs / Toppers
These slip stitched cabled boot cuffs are the perfect fashionable and cozy accessory. They knit up quick in bulky weight yarn, making them a great gift. Pattern offers three size options but is easily modified to be even smaller or larger.
Knitting: Cowl
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Knitting: Beanie, Toque
The Reykr hat is a classic, simple ribbed beanie that is sure to please (and fit) anyone! I originally made it for my brother and asked him to name it. He chose Reykr, which is Norse for “smoke.” It makes a perfect gift since the sizing is very forgiving and the style is basic enough you’re hard pressed to find anyone who wouldn’t like it. Not ...
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
This hat is part of a small collection of knits inspired by the women who came before me. My Grandfather’s Mother moved here to this farm over a century ago, when she was a young child. She was a tough, hardy farm wife who lived to the impressive age of 92. Clara May was an essential thread in our family’s woven tapestry here on this farm. Thes...
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
This shawl is part of a small collection of knits inspired by the women who came before me. My Grandmother crochets a lot and has told me stories of how her mother was an avid knitter and would often be found with needles in her hands. The design has the simplicity and practicality a country girl needs but with a bit of feminine flair. I never ...
Knitting: Beret, Tam
This hat is part of a small collection of knits inspired by the women who came before me. My Grandmother crochets a lot and has told me stories of how her mother was an avid knitter and would often be found with needles in her hands. The design has the simplicity and practicality a country girl needs, but with a bit of feminine flair. I never m...