Susan Barstein

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Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
The Secret is revealed!
Knitting: Scarf
Mitered squares continue to fascinate me. The color, design,
Knitting: Throw
Aaron is in Kindergarten and has an eye for design. When my first grandson, Aaron asked me to knit a new blanket for him of course I agreed! He chose the yarn, colors, and the order. He’s already planning his next blanket design!
Knitting: Baby Blanket
Mitered squares continue to fascinate me. The color, design, and various possibilities are endless. The mitered squares are worked individually picking up stitches as you work a series of columns in an upward direction. Changing colors create interest and a fun knitting experience. Upon reaching the end of the blanket stitches are again picked ...
Knitting: Poncho
The “Third Piece” makes the outfit! This accessory is a ribbed knit cape with tassels or fringe. The raw edges have a natural, organic feel and the tassels are the element of surprise.
Knitting: Baby Blanket
Fun, Chunky Blankets to knit and gift!
Knitting: Baby Blanket
Emmy’s blanket began before she was born. I wanted to create a personalized blanket for my daughter’s first child. I played with color, design, and techniques trying to make the perfect blanket. I ripped out and started over several times. I even put this to rest for a few months.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Remember the game: Connect the Dots?
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
What could be cuter than a Snowbird hat?
Knitting: Cardigan
Poppy’s pockets were magical. He would pull rabbits out of them just as fast as coins would appear from behind your ears! Mostly, Poppy’s love would shine through in his smile. He made you feel like you were the most important person in the world because you were to “Poppy”. This adorable unisex sweater is made for sizes 6 months - 6 years. It’...
Knitting: Poncho
Knitting: Wall Hanging
Knitting: Cardigan
Jiffy Pops is a child’s top down seamless, raglan sweater. The pattern is worked in chunky yarn and works up in a “jiffy”! Bobbles pop up unexpectantly t o create a modern addition to this fun design. Tutu is optional!
Knitting: Throw
Gee Whiz is a modern log cabin blanket named and influenced by a small rural town in Alabama whose quilt makers have earned national attention. There are two versions of this knitted quilt-like blanket. The first is knit in the beautiful, Spun Cloud yarn by Knit Collage. The yarn is like spun cotton candy- light and fluffy, with a hint of spark...
Knitting: Baby Blanket
There is nothing like a homecoming especially when welcoming home a new baby in your life. Bobbles, stripes, and slip stitches keep this fun and interesting. This blanket would make a great class. Take each pattern one at a time and learn the technique. Knitting is about learning, creating, and giving to others. What a great gift to pass down t...
Knitting: Throw
This pattern can be purchased individually or in a book.
Knitting: Throw
There’s a new baby in the house and the “Big Brother” needs a blanket of his own. This medium sized blanket is perfect for a grown child or a single adult. The textures, variety of stitch patterns, and chunky gauge make it a fun, fast pattern. What a perfect knit-a-long for a group of friends! This can be in any color and for any gender. We jus...
Knitting: Poncho
Early Light is a poncho or wrap to wear as a third layer over a t- shirt, tank, or dress.
Knitting: Cowl
Blending In…
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Logo team hat!
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Logo Team Hat is a beanie with your favorite team logo. Samples shown are Nashville, Roll Tide, Smashville, Birmingham and War Eagle, Hey!
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
United We Stand: Team hats for a cause
Knitting: Washcloth / Dishcloth, Baby Blanket
This is a beginning learn to knit pattern for a small baby blanket OR a washcloth.
Knitting: Scarf
This scarf (wrap) was first published in my book, “Circling Home”
Knitting: Baby Blanket
Twist, Turn and Shout is a log cabin blanket with a flair! Twist is for the Ikigaifiber twist yarn, turn is for rotating the blanket as you finish each section, and SHOUT!
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Logo Love Hats
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
An amazingly soft cashmere hat with a painted metallic stripe and optional pom. Knitted in Clinton Hill Cashmere and accented with fabric paint this hat looks like an Aspen sky in a winter
Knitting: Scarf, Cowl
Welcome and thank you for joining SKNITSB’s 6th annual mystery knit-a-long!
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
fingerless gloves with a simple fair isle pattern
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
baby hats with a textured motif created by slipping and lifting the bar stitches
Knitting: Poncho
Ocean Breeze
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Twin Peaks is a color - stranded hat knit with 4 colors. There is a written pattern and charts for 2 different color options. Hat sizes are for baby, teen, and adult.
Knitting: Cowl
This textured triangular wrap is worked flat from the center point out creating an interesting angle of different stitch patterns. The cowl is seamed in the back at the neck. From beginning to end, color and feel make this a modern “cowl” girl fashion statement!
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
2 little hats (double scoops) to match the Baby Parfait Blanket. One scoop adds an easy stranded pattern while the other drips with texture and design.
Knitting: Baby Blanket
Baby Parfait is a simple lace baby blanket or wrap knit in a sorbet of colors. The striping and joyful palette of the yarn add to the beauty of this heirloom blanket. Don’t need a blanket? It’s also a wrap! Sample was done in Chibi Paka Chunky by Ikigaifiber.
Knitting: Baby Blanket
Coastal Baby Blanket is a fun blanket knit in a simple lace pattern. The pattern is repetitive and fun to knit. Knit this in your favorite color(s) combination.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Sections of multiple stitch patterns, color blocks, and striping combine to create a triangular wrap that can be worn numerous ways. Made with Shibui Vine this lightweight paper and cotton yarn is wrapped in silk. It’s a perfect summer wrap. Summer Secrets is a lighter, summer version of the original Secrets with new techniques and a new yarn: ...
Knitting: Pullover
“A” you’re adorable ….
Knitting: Cowl
A simple cable and lace cowl to warm your neck in cooler weather. Wear it loose or tuck it with a pin or button.
Knitting: Poncho
Cashmere slip is a beautiful wrap or cowl to be “slipped “ over your head and neck or pulled down around your shoulders.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Knit 3 precious baby hats in 3 different colors on 3 separate days. Each one uses less than 100 yards so why not knit in cashmere….
Knitting: Throw
texture, color, and multiple stitch patterns work together to create this whimsical team proud blanket
Knitting: Pullover
California “Cruisin” is the perfect top down sweater. Fun for the beginner or seasoned knitter and knit in a bulky weight yarn, it works up fast. The pattern offers two neck options. Make it in one color or get creative with your color options!
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
A fun reversible hat! Slip stitches and 2 colors of yarn make this fast and fun to make!
Knitting: Cowl
2 Faced began as a Mystery knit a long.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
a basket weave, front panel cable and a pom pom make this hat a 360º fashion statement
Knitting: Booties, Headband, Beanie, Toque
a modern layette for baby
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
a long rectangular shawl worked in the round with corner increases, texture, and color
Knitting: Throw
Texture, size, and color along with a creative design make this blanket pattern impossible to put down
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
This lovely wrap is knit holding two or more yarns together. Lace interest is created when dropping one of the threads. Knit “First Look” dressy or in a more casual yarn.
Knitting: Throw
A Dozen Sundays
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
Ribbed fingerless gloves with ruffled accents
Knitting: Baby Blanket
A boho baby blanket with a multiple of stitch patterns and a soft furry yarn used as an accent
Knitting: Poncho
a “boho” poncho
Knitting: Necklace
I first released this pattern in 2012 for a class I created at my lys.I used a fingering linen yarn and a variety of needle sizes.
Knitting: Scarf, Shawl / Wrap
Finally Ellie is a fun, simple, and versatile triangular shawl with intersecting lace and stockinette panels.
Knitting: Pullover
a layering pieced with double wrapped stitches to wear as often as your favorite “ripped jeans”
Knitting: Poncho
Seaside Sparrow is a versatile wrap that can be worn in endless ways: drape it over your shoulders, button it in a loop, sport it as a triangular cowl, or wear it as a poncho
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Secrets, originally a mystery knit a long is divided into 4 clues.Sections of multiple stitch patterns combine to create an asymmetrical triangle that can be worn numerous ways.
Knitting: Throw
texture, color, and multiple stitch patterns work together to create this whimsical, quick chunky blanket
Knitting: Cowl
Bulking Up is a cowl using super chunky yarn. There are 3 reversible, color story patterns that create this fun, quick project. Consider using all patterns or just one!
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Hats Off to The Magic City is named for Birmingham, AL. The pattern uses staggered slip stitches to create an interesting design. The pattern is written for a variety of sizes.
Knitting: Cowl
The Magic City is an infinity cowl that can be doubled or worn long. “The Magic City” is named for Birmingham, AL. The pattern uses staggered slip stitches to create an interesting design. The scarf, like the city is inventive: simple yet magical in design…the south’s best kept secret!
Knitting: Poncho
a cabled poncho
Knitting: Scarf
WAIT NO MORE! The Riddler is available as a complete pattern!
Knitting: Poncho
A poncho sweater with a relaxed fit
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
a cabled hat, a fashion statement, and a pom pom
Knitting: Poncho
a cabled poncho to wear as a top layered accessory
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Corner Pocket is an asymmetrical triangular wrap that can be worn several ways,
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
a fun baby hat with a whimsical brim
Knitting: Scarf, Cowl
double the fun scarf and cowl projects to knit up quick
Knitting: Cape
a snug, chunky, lace cape worked from the bottom up
Knitting: Scarf
a unique scarf knit in a round tube with slip stitches creating totally different looks on each side; reversible from the inside out and outside in…
Knitting: Poncho
a wee hooded poncho done in a simple lace pattern
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Moon pie is a multi textural wrap with many stitch patterns. Color, texture, and a semi-circular shape give it a beautiful look. Increases are performed in large groups. Moon pie is suited for an intermediate knitter with enough interest for the advanced knitter.
Knitting: Throw
slipped stitches and color choices create this unique woven ombre blanket
Knitting: Cowl
A modern cowl with a western flair
Knitting: Cowl
Multiple stitch patterns create a snug cowl or infinity scarf. This pattern is written for bulky and worsted weight yarn.
Knitting: Cowl
WAIT NO MORE! MYSTÉRE HAS BEGUN!
Knitting: Scarf, Shawl / Wrap
a beautiful modern shawl with a vintage edge
Knitting: Cowl
A woven like linen stitch creates a close textured knit cowl and infinity scarf. What do you get when you cross a necklace and a scarf? …a “narf” of course…
Knitting: Pullover
A versatile pullover with added texture and detail to wear layered or alone
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
This is a triangular shawl using yarn overs as increases to create eyelets. I hope you have as much fun knitting it as I did!
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Honey’s Ruffle adds a new twist on a triangular scarf. Two contrasting colors of yarn are used to create a striping effect. Silk mohair is used at the the bottom edge to add a feminine flair. The scarf can be worn as a wrap around your shoulders, an ascot warming your neck, or as an embellishment draping loosely from behind. Enjoy Honey’s Ruffl...
Knitting: Scarf, Shawl / Wrap
A triangular scarf or kerchief with “strings” to tie around your neck, shoulders, or head. Done in lace weight yarn, it is as light as a feather and drapes gracefully.
Knitting: Scarf
window shopping…
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
a slouchy baby hat with a paint set of colors and textures
Knitting: Baby Blanket
texture, color, and multiple stitch patterns work together to create this whimsical baby blanket
Knitting: Pixie Hat, Baby Blanket
A seamless baby blanket with 12 different stitch pattern blocks and a matching Wee Hat
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
Completely reversible, these fingerless gloves have great texture and versatility. Tired of one side … “flip it” to the other!
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Wonky Hat is a pattern made to go with Wonky Log Cabin, a baby blanket designed by Susan Barstein exclusively for Big Bad Wool! To purchase the Wonky Log Cabin baby blanket go to www.bbwool.com
Knitting: Scarf
one or two strands of lace weight yarn held together or alone create a beautiful “one of a kind” scarf
Knitting: Cowl
mitered squares and ombre stripes worked together creating a cowl that is obsessive to knit
Knitting: Cowl
un-du-late move with a smooth wavelike motion
Knitting: Scarf, Shawl / Wrap
Intermix blends two great colors of yarn together to create a wonderful look. The pattern includes instructions for both a scarf and a shawl/wrap each using different stitch counts. Samples were done in dk and fingering weight yarn.Color stranding and slip stitches make this a fun project. Both designs are worked flat.
Knitting: Scarf
When knitting between seasons, you must act (and knit) fast! These transparent scarves are light and cool for warmer weather. So blink and knit one or better yet knit both and Blink Twice!
Knitting: Vest
Knitted wraps create a lightweight open vest, perfect for spring and a breeze to knit
Knitting: Scarf
A soft lightweight scarf with lace knitting on the edge
Knitting: Scarf, Cowl
A simply constructed infinity scarf that won’t fall off of your neck! This unisex design is stylish for him or her. The pattern looks great inside or out. Just turn it around and go!
Knitting: Poncho
A lightweight wrap to layer over clothing
Knitting: Cowl
A Quick (2 hour) infinity cowl!
Knitting: Cowl
A lacey zigzag scarf knitted in a tube!
Knitting: Vest
October Sun is a simple, versatile vest that is a great layering piece. It is worked in stockinette stitch and has an interesting color block effect.
Knitting: Cowl
Canadian Summer is a feminine lace cowl or infinity scarf. The open lace work allows it to drape loosely around your neck.
Knitting: Pullover
A top down raglan with an interesting drop stitch pattern and 3/4 length sleeves
Knitting: Tee
A Slice of Linen is an easy, cool top knitted in stockinette stitch. Its uniqueness is created by using color blocks and a simple three needle bind off.
Knitting: Cowl
A cowl (doubled) or infinity scarf worked with simple color stranding and slipped stitches to create a unique design. The design is completely reversible. Try different yarns to create totally different effects.
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
A feminine pair of fingerless gloves to “slip” on in cool weather.
Knitting: Poncho
Coastal Capelet is a wrap knitted in luxurious cashmere by Lobster Pot. This pattern was a part of Vogue Knitting Live.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
A precious baby hat to match the whimsical baby blanket: 3 Squared by SknitsB!
Knitting: Hats - Other
This is a precious baby hat. It matches the whimsical baby blanket by SknitsB: 3 Squared!
Knitting: Baby Blanket
3 Squared is a whimsical baby blanket with 9 squares. By the way 3 squared=9!
Knitting: Pullover
Twisted is a simple reversible rectangular top with a twist. (featured by SKNITSB.com)
Knitting: Shrug / Bolero
Triangle Pose is uniquely made up of three triangles puzzled together to form a loose fitting vest. It is a fun layering piece to adorn any outfit. It can be worn year round in any season.
Knitting: Scarf
It was “his” turn for a scarf. My husband sees me knitting for everyone and has patiently been waiting for his turn at one of my knitting creations. I created this as a unisex scarf. I chose a beautiful colorway of madelinetosh worsted weight yarn. The second one is done using blackstone tweed yarn. This scarf consists of 5 patterns (several ar...
Knitting: Scarf
Road Map is a scarf made up of 10 different designs. The scarf is knitted in one piece and an attached icord is added to the sides. This is a fun and educational project for an intermediate or advanced beginner to knit.