Chunky yarns aren’t just for those times when you need a finished product in a hurry. They’re also a great design statement, especially when combined with classic lace stitch patterns normally used with lighter weight yarns. This pattern gives you three different looks: a cowl, a short infinity scarf, and a longer scarf which can be doubled up ...

I love crescent-shaped scarves. They’re so versatile and easy to wear. I spend most of the winter with one wrapped and tied around my neck, and even carry them in the summer, ready for over-airconditioned rooms. This scarf is named after Dice Bay, located on Lake Clark, where you’ll find Port Alsworth, Alaska, population 159, give or take a few...

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This shawl was inspired by the night skies over Alaska. Constellations are scattered through the deep blue stockinette section, catching the light as you move. They shine on the snow flurries lace pattern which transitions into graceful points of light at the edging.

Sometimes you just want a comfy pair of socks to keep your tootsies warm, and if you can knit them with just one skein, all the better! KnitIntegrity suggested a cotton yarn, to turn Sandia Crest into a summer sock. I get gauge with Cascade Cotton Rich DK.

Rolled edge hat, available in two sizes: 0-3 months and 6-9 months. The rolled edge lets you adjust the fit, as baby grows.