erica downs

Patterns available as Ravelry Downloads

Knitting: Beanie, Toque
an easy tight fitting cap with a heart motif around the lower edge.size small fits heads to 20” circumference. m/l fits heads over this measurement.
Knitting: Vest
This vest is knit with cotton ruffle yarn ( available from ehdknits)in stockinet st with front edge ruffle formed at same time as fronts are knit. pattern is written to fit up to size 48” bust.
Knitting: Beret, Tam
Easy cable beret knit with an aran yarn(100g). Custom fit band to head diameter. Worked with straight needles or with straight and circular needles.
Knitting: Cardigan
An easy, lacy cardigan with 3/4 sleeves. Pattern may be knit in any Dk weight yarn.Pattern is sized for 35 1/2”, 39, 42,45” bust .
Knitting: Beret, Tam
This beret is started with an i-cord cast-on which can be adjusted to size. An easy lacy pattern for body of beret. Takes 100gm soft spun yarn
Knitting: Beret, Tam
easy cabled beret which can be made floppier by adding an extra cable repeat. Pattern requires 100 gm DK weight yarn.
Knitting: Cardigan
Written for sizes 34-48” bust, sweater is knit from the left sleeve to the right sleeve in one piece. Use circular needles to accommodate large number of sts. Design uses an easy to remember braided lace pattern which produces a somewhat firm yet open fabric. Shawl collar is constructed with short rows. An intermediate project, suitable for adv...
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
easy chemo cap about 7” high uses 1 ball 50 gms,DK weight yarn- fits small and average+ heads.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
easy chemo cap about 7” high uses 1 ball 50 gms,DK weight yarn- fits small and average+ heads.
Knitting: Beret, Tam
sock yarn lacey beret using 45 gms - approx 180 mtrs.
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
Basic pattern for fingerless gloves knit with any sock yarn. Pattern includes basic instructions for knitting in the round with 2 circular needles
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
easy lacey hat knit in soft spun extrafine merino/baby alpaca yarn- dk weight, takes 100gms
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
Luxurious fingerless gloves knit in cashmere or any other DK weight yarn
Knitting: Pullover
easy child’s pullover sweater sized ages 1-6. takes 100-200 gms 4ply/sock weight yarn+ extra for trim.
Knitting: Vest
Using chunky/bulky yarn, this is an easy vest with minimal shaping and a large hood.The pattern st- a double seed (UK=moss) with slipped sts creates a textured and warm fabric. Instead of buttons,crochet chains or knit i-cords to fasten.
Knitting: Cardigan
Pattern makes economical use of hand dyed special yarn-shown in Blue Heron’s Texture(2 skeins) and Beaded Metallic(1 skein) for knitted measurement up to 40” bust ( which works for up to 42” bust as a close fit.) Very easy pattern.Enjoy!
Knitting: Beret, Tam
a floppy beret that may be shortened for a more traditional height. Knit it in a fuzzy angora or even a sock yarn.
Knitting: Cardigan
Pattern uses 2 8 oz skeins Blue Heron metallic yarn for all sizes. There will be sufficient yarn left in sizes small (32”) and med (36”) to make a decent sized scarf. Sizes L (40”) and XL (44”) will have leftovers as well. Arm length (6-6 1/2”can thus be adjusted if desired. Cardigan is slightly fitted and can be worn with some negative ease.
Knitting: Tote
easy felted bag using any dk weight 100% wool. bag felts to approx. 7 1/2” high x 13” wide but can be adjusted. available as a kit including hand dyed wool from info@debonnairegb.com. pls.pm me if you have any questions!
Knitting: Ankle Sock
A simple sock pattern using 2 circular needles .Pattern uses short row gusset heel constuction and 2 circular needles with notes on working with 2 circular needles. a great first sock.
Knitting: Cardigan
easy cardigan with cabled cuff and collar.works well with any aran weight multicolour yarn.
Knitting: Cardigan
mixture of 3 coordinating aran weight wool yarns- faded/solid/twist. very easy knit
Knitting: Tote
easy felted bag
Knitting: Tote
lightly felted cable tote pictured with suede handles designed for Rio de la Plata yarns. suede handles and yarn available at Debonnaire. Contact: erica downs at ehdknits@gmail.com
Knitting: Pullover
www.ehdknits.com available as kit or pattern only on ravelry download!
Knitting: Beret, Tam
easy compact beret pattern that may be made floppier if desired
Knitting: Cardigan
light weight, easy to knit and wear cardigan. takes 3-4 balls sock yarn depending on size.
Knitting: Strapless Top, Sleeveless Top, Pullover
Knit mostly in the round,this is a tightly fitted tunic worn off the shoulder.sized for small (34” bust),36”,38” and 42” bust .
Knitting: Coat / Jacket
easy lacy long cardigan which can be knit with any dk weight yarn. Uruguayan single spun yarn produces firm fabric or use a yarn with more drape for a sweatery feel such as Debonnaire Soft Spun (pictured as Goody’s Cardigan)
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Garter st, shaped wrap with scallop border
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Garter st, shaped wrap with scallop border
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
shown in Rio de la Plata sock indian harbour blue. pattern is written for 2 circular needles, but can easily be changed for dpn’s.short row gusset heel.
Knitting: Sports Equipment
felted golf club covers that mold to your specific club. work in any dk weight wool yarn( cascade etc). embellish as you like- great gift!
Knitting: Purse / Handbag
very easy felted bag- good first felting project.easily adapted for different sizes