Thicket is a good introduction to top-down hats - the simple knitted fabric keeps things uncomplicated while you work on managing small amounts of stitches on DPNs! (using two circs or one long circ are also options!)

This hat was started during the 2010 Olympics as a personal challenge to complete the Ravelympics Designer Biathlon. After working on a couple other hats for submissions to various magazines and books, inspiration for this one came to me one morning, was shared with Lolly (she and her husband were staying with us), and then cast on at The Whip r...

Pemberton is a simple chunky hat that combines texture stitches with a very small amount of stranded two-colour knitting to make a quick and easy project!

This hat is worked in the round from the bottom up, with an easy-to-memorize slanting lace pattern suitable for new lace knitters.

Bandit features a ribbed band that is shaped with short rows to give the hat a delightful slant!

Iggy is a hooded scarf worked in garter stitch - a great second project for new knitters, or a low-concentration project for those with more experience.

Visit http://christaknits.com/colourflow-wrap for a photo tutorial of the cutting and fringing process.

Help for Haiti: From January 13 until May 31, 2010, 100% of the proceeds from the sale of this pattern will be donated to Save the Children’s Haiti response.

No more plain garter stitch scarves! No purling and the ease of bringing the yarn to the front with a very sall movement makes this an excellent project for knitters wishing to practice knitting Continental style with the yarn held in their left hand and ‘picked’!

Shawl is worked with four strands of yarn held together.

An easy-to-remember stitch pattern and simple shaping make this slouchy hat a breeze to knit! Blocking with the laddered area stuffed with a water-resistant material will increase the slouch.

This reversible hat is knit in the round from the top down.

Please note that there is a mistake in the current PDF - the needle size says 5mm/US 6, and should read 5mm/US 8.

This mid-sized bag is worked in the round from the top down, and the bottom panel is knit in place with short rows.

Main colour requires about 130 yards, contrast colour takes 60 yards or less.