Laurel Brandt

Patterns available as Ravelry Downloads

Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
These fingerless mitts are designed for that skein of luxurious yarn you’ve been hoarding. The design is simple but elegant, allowing your gorgeous yarn (not complex or intricate stitchery) to take center stage.
Knitting: Cowl
The twist of this cowl drapes beautifully when simply hung from your neck. When doubled, the cowl forms layers that embrace your neck and shoulders. Whichever way you choose to wear it, you don’t have to be concerned that “the wrong side” of the cowl will show. There is no wrong side. The textured fabric is reversible !!
Knitting: Scarf
This scarf was inspired by Barbara G. Walker’s suggestion, at page 231 of A Second Treasury of Knitting Patterns (2010), that Versions I and II of the Pilsener Pleating stitch be combined. When combined, yarnovers zigzag lengthwise through a field of alternating knit and purl triangles. The two sides of the resulting fabric are similar but not ...
Knitting: Scarf
This scarf is a simple lace edged, symmetrical and gradually sloped garter stitch triangle or trapezoid -- your choice of shape. Whether you make a triangle or trapezoid will depend on your desired width and length. You make this choice as you knit, so there is no need to swatch !!
Knitting: Scarf
This colorful and warm double-knit scarf is comprised of two layers, each having the same striped and spotted design but in reverse colors.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
This hat pattern is intended to coordinate with “Demne,” a lovely baby cardigan pattern written and made freely available on Ravelry by Annie Cholewa (“knitsofacto”).