Tracy Darby

Patterns available as Ravelry Downloads

Knitting: Cardigan
A unisex, top down raglan cardigan with a v-neck in three sizes with a little bit of textural interest on the back based on the spiral pattern I used on socks I designed for my daughter, Kyla. It is knit in one piece and then all-in-one button/buttonhole band is picked up when the bottom ribbing is finished. There are no seams to sew up, just a...
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
My sister, Tanya, and I do not live near each other anymore, but we are closer now than as children. The gaps in the pattern are for the physical distance and the texture bits are for the chatting and time we get to regularly spend with each other virtually and also for the more regular visits we have. Even if those visits are usually about 18 ...
Knitting: Cowl
An easy cowl using knits and purls to create a bit of textural pattern. I based the texture pattern on the pattern from a pair of socks I designed in honour of my daughter, hence the name of the cowl. I admit I became a bit obsessed with the texture pattern after I made those socks and tried to put it into everything I knit for a while. Even th...
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
Since my daughter, Kyla, was born our lives have spiraled around each other and will always be linked, as parents and children are. As she has grown up we have also realized that at times we are mirror images of each other. So these cuff-down socks have some garter stitch spiral patterning to give a bit of interest and texture just like our liv...
Knitting: Cardigan
A basic top down raglan cardigan with a v-neck, featuring a simple cable running down the front edges. The all-in-one button/buttonhole band is picked up when the bottom ribbing is finished. There are no seams to sew up, just a few ends to weave in and buttons to sew on when you have finished knitting. The sleeves can be knit magic loop or on d...
Knitting: Cardigan
A basic top down raglan cardigan with a v-neck with a falling leaf lace pattern on the body under the arms. The all-in-one button/buttonhole band is picked up when the bottom ribbing is finished. There are no seams, just a few ends to weave in and buttons to sew on once the knitting is done. The sleeves can be knit magic loop or on dpns, whiche...
Knitting: Cardigan
A basic top down raglan cardigan with a v-neck in three sizes. It is knit in one piece with an optional lace panel along the bottom. The all-in-one button/buttonhole band is picked up when the bottom ribbing is finished. There are no seams to sew up, just a few ends to weave in and buttons to sew on once the knitting is done. The sleeves can be...
Knitting: Cardigan
A basic top down raglan cardigan in three sizes. It is knit in one piece with the button and buttonhole bands picked up afterwards. There are no seams to sew up, just a few ends to weave in and buttons to sew on once the knitting is done. The sleeves can be knit magic loop or on dpns, whichever you are more comfortable with.
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
Crochet: Tutorial
Any yarn can be used with the appropriate hook size.
Crochet: Tutorial
Any yarn can be used with the appropriate hook.