Anmut is a charming fair isle creation using fingering weight yarn in four colors. Thanks to the alpaca fiber it is lightweight yet warm.

Spice Mittens is a pair of very warm, yet breathable mittens with a beautiful geometric fair isle pattern overlaid over blocks of color. They have extra-long cuffs to keep out the cold. Wool in a sport weight yarn is best for these mittens since wool continues to insulate even when wet.

Spice Hat is a beanie shaped hat with a beautiful geometric fair isle pattern overlaid over blocks of color.

Moss Berry is a quick reversible hat that is knit in a chunky yarn. The berry pattern creates texture that is reminiscent of the berry clusters in raspberries and blackberries. The reverse side has an interesting woven look to it. The hat can be worn with either side facing out depending on how you feel that day.

This Fall I wanted to make hats for all of my nieces and my one nephew. I came up with a very pretty design for the girls but felt the little boy might want something different. Turtles and fair isle seemed like something no-one age 4 would pass up. So I made a grid and filled it with pretty colors of turtles surrounded by patterns. Then I knit...

Knit in the round, using just one skein of yarn this is a quick knit that delights little and big girls alike. The pattern is very easy and the result is a mesmerizing spiral that frames many cute dragonflies (or butterflies, if you prefer to call them that). My girls have worn this hat day in day out for months on end, in the Fall and Spring, ...

Butterflies in Snow is a medium warm hat for girls any age. The beautiful picot edge complements the intarsia butterflies, making it a unique accessory. I chose a fuzzy yarn for the butterflies, which gives them a very soft appearance against the wool background. Any mohair yarn will do if you cannot find the Andean Mist. Just check your gauge ...