There has been an overwhelming response to my Ravellenic games promotion! Today (1/28) my pattern is #3 in the Hot Right Now patterns list. This is a dream come true for me as a beginning designer.

Part rustic, part romantic, this scarf is extra thick for warmth, but the lacy stitch keeps it from being overwhelming. Worked on size 19 needles, you can finish this in a couple days and it makes a great gift!

I was looking for a pumpkin pattern with the right bulging, irregular look of a real pumpkin. I decided to do it myself, making the pumpkin’s ridges pop by purling the stitch below every other row, which pulls the purled ridges inward. The vine is worked with a pipe cleaner inside so you twist and curl it whichever way you like. You could make ...

I made this for my best friend and he says he gets loads of compliments… especially from girls! (Though it helps that he’s cute to begin with.)