Jennifer Brou

Patterns available as Ravelry Downloads

Knitting: Cowl
Sunset Collection
Knitting: Pullover
Sunset Collection
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Sunset Collection
Knitting: Scarf
Sunset Collection
Knitting: Tee
Sunset Collection
Knitting: Sleeveless Top
Wild Oak is a garter stitch tank, knit flat, from the bottom up. The front is composed of a charted tree design. Long floats are embraced and used as a design element. Knitters are encouraged to get creative in deciding whether to carry floats on the right side, wrong side or combination of the two. This variable leads to endless variety and a ...
Knitting: Pullover
Tweeddale is a drop shoulder pullover knit from the bottom up. The lower body is knit in the round to the underarm split, front and back are then separated and knit flat to the shoulders. Shoulders are angled using short rows and seamed using the 3-needle bind off technique. Sleeve stitches are picked up and knit in the round to the cuff. The b...
Knitting: Vest, Sleeveless Top
Franklin Park was inspired by my love of formal gardens, conservatories and landscape design. The natural world is an ever present muse for me. Orderly plans for the wildness of nature is a concept I find intriguing.
Knitting: Pullover
November Oak II is a drop shoulder constructed pullover knit from the bottom up. The body is knit in the round to the underarm then separated and knit flat, in front and back pieces, to the shoulders. Shoulders are seamed then stitches picked up around the armholes. Sleeves are then knit in the round to the cuff. The fit should be slightly over...
Knitting: Pullover
November Oak is a drop shoulder constructed pullover knit from the bottom up. The body is knit in the round to the underarm then separated and knit flat, in front and back pieces, to the shoulders. Shoulders are seamed then stitches picked up around the armholes. Sleeves are then knit in the round to the cuff. The fit should be slightly oversiz...
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
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Knitting: Vest, Scarf
SIZES
Knitting: Pullover
This pattern is featured in issue 15 of Laine Magazine.
Knitting: Pullover
Lamina is a top-down sweater with a stunning colorwork yoke that evokes the complex system of veins found in leaves. Layers and layers of leaf blades give this extraordinary design so much depth while the slightly oversized fit makes Lamina extra comfy.
Knitting: Pullover
Spruce Island is a drop-shoulder constructed sweater that mixes both stranded and intarsia colorwork techniques to illustrate a reflected treeline. The front and back panels are knit flat, from side to side. The garter hem and yoke with shoulder shaping and
Knitting: Beret, Tam
The Wisp Beret is worked in the round from brim to crown.  The German Twisted Cast-On method is used to enhance the stretch and durability of the edging.  2 x 2 ribbing is used for the brim, stranded colorwork is used for the body and crown.  Increases and decreases are built into the colorwork chart.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
The design for the Cordia Hat was inspired by the swirling grain patterns of wood. A tree’s age and growth rings mingle in unique and unpredictable ways. These rings sketch and document life, much like a journal or sketchbook. Each tree grain is unique, just as every hand knit item is unique to the maker.
Knitting: Cowl
The Danforth Cove Cowl is knit in the round from the top down. It features corrugated ribbing at the top edge and a charted colorwork design for the body. The lines of the design travel down and expand, in texture form, to create a flared base. This pull-on cowl is gently shaped to drape elegantly across one’s shoulders. Slightly dressy due to ...
Knitting: Cowl
The Harvest Festival Cowl is a luxurious and cozy cowl. Knit in the round, the cowl measures 24” in circumference by 9” tall. This pull on cowl can be two-four (or more) colors depending on one’s preference. Stranded colorwork forms the design, bobbles add texture and pop. The cowl features a lining at the top and bottom edge. Once completed, t...
Knitting: Cowl
As the tide goes out, meandering rivulets chase the sea. Their path sketching curves and waves upon the sand. This cowl is a delicate balance of textures. Waves of ruching alternate with trickling lines of slipped stitches.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
The Jackie Hat is knit in the round from the bottom up. A broken rib stitch is used for the brim. Stranded colorwork is used for the body and crown.
Knitting: Cowl
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Knitting: Cowl
The Wandering Vines Cowl is a delicate cowl knit in the round, using the double knitting technique. This technique enables the design to have an organic, sketchbook like quality. With no wrong side, the reversible garment allows for fuss-free wear. This accessory can be worn slouched or with the top folded as a turtle neck to expose the contras...
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Smith Mountain hat is knit in the round from the bottom up. Cables and wrapped stitches form the texture of this relaxed fitting hat.
Knitting: Scarf
Maine’s Coastline is a constant source of inspiration for me. From small pebble lined beaches to dramatic rocky cliffs, the array of colors and textures is awe inspiring. The Rocky Coastline scarf mixes linear striations with highly textural pebbles. The scarf is knit flat, short end to short end. When blocking, the ribbing can be left compress...
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Far Clouds Hat is a fun, modern, fast knit. The bobbles are meant to mimic the fast moving clouds dotting a winter sky. Slipped stitches create the texture on the brim. The hat is knit in the round, beginning at the brim and ending at the crown. Woolfolk’s Får yarn is held double throughout. The slight open work creates a comfortably relaxed fit.
Knitting: Scarf
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Knitting: Cowl
Tendrils and Twine is a delicate cowl knit, in the round, using the double knitting technique. This technique enables the design to have an organic, sketchbook like quality. With no wrong side, the reversible garment allows for fuss-free wear. Draped or wrapped, Tendrils and Twine is lightweight enough to be worn as an all day accessory in addi...
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Cables and slipped stitches create a delicate, sophisticated aesthetic in this Cidney hat. The band is knit flat, seamed, then stitches are picked up from the top edge. The top portion of the hat is knit in the round. Your hat will look beautiful as is or with added embellishments.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Meandering cables mimic ski trails in snow on this Verglas hat. The band is knit flat, seamed, then stitches are picked up from the top edge. The top portion of the hat is knit in the round. Slightly oversized, this hat fits comfortably with just the right amount of slouch!
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
Color becomes as scarce as daylight as the days shorten in Maine. Winterberry bushes line the path to my favorite beach. I drew inspiration from this in the design of my fingerless gloves.