Aleks Byrd

Patterns available as Ravelry Downloads

Knitting: Vest
SAAR VEST
Knitting: Doll
Troi Gnome is 2023’s knitted gnome
Knitting: Cardigan
SITSIJAKK
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
Uhke is a sock pattern that uses Estonian vikkel twisted traveling stitches to create a fun pattern amidst a rib stitch. Who needs a boring 1x1 rib sock cuff when you can have fun with these twisted traveling stitch patterns! This is an excellent sock knitting pattern for playing with special hand dyed skeins of sock yarn in your stash like th...
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
Vaheldus is a roosimine sock pattern that uses the traditional Estonian inlay technique called roosimine (also can be called roositud). It is a great beginner’s roosimine knitting project as well as a perfect sock pattern for using mini skeins and leftover sock yarn. Have fun knitting this simple modern geometric roosimine pattern inspired by ...
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
These socks are embellished with Estonian knitted fringe, evocative of reeds moving in the wind. A great opportunity touse up mini skeins or leftovers!
Knitting: Softies - Other
Purchase the Gnomad along with its festive cousins Roosi Gnome and Knit Gnome for a festive gnome family. Get all the patterns together for 25% off the patterns no code needed.
Knitting: Cowl
The Agnes cowl is a great project to for Roosimine beginners and those curious to try using this technique in a slightly different way. Perfect for using mini skeins or leftovers as contrast colours it’s a great accessory for the cooler weather and gift knitting.
Knitting: Doll
Purchase the Roosi Gnome along with its festive cousins Gnomad and Knit Gnome for a festive gnome family. Get all the patterns together for 25% off the patterns no code needed.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
This pattern is featured in 52 Weeks of Shawls by Laine Publishing.
Knitting: Cardigan
This pattern can be found in issue 10 of Laine Magazine.
Knitting: Pullover
This pattern can be found in issue 10 of Laine Magazine.
Knitting: Animal Toy
The super cute yarn loving penguin, Pengwyn the Penguin is a quick knit and wonderful small winter companion
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Caloroso warmth in Italian
Knitting: Cowl
Kallike is the Estonian word for darling
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
Rhëdyr is the Welsh word for waterfalls
Knitting: Ankle Sock
Truuduse
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
These wrist warmers are named after my grandmother who was a masterful knitter. A discovery of little booklet with motifs she had created and copied from traditional patterns back in 1930s Estonia inspired these embroidered looking wrist warmers.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
20% of each purchased pattern will be donated to the Shetland MRI Scanner Appeal to help Shetland purchase an MRI scanner. You can find out more about the appeal here: https://shetlandmriscannerappeal.com
Knitting: Pullover
This pattern can be found in issue 9 of Laine Magazine.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
ELUPUU - Tree of Life; Estonian
Knitting: Pullover
MERELE – to the sea; Estonian
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
The pattern can be found in issue 7 of Laine Magazine.
Knitting: Gloves
LIDDEN – story; Devonian
Knitting: Cowl
Lalli is a geometric and floral patterned cowl knit in the round and grafted together for a seamless finish. It’s the perfect project to play with hand dyed yarns for added effect in the stranded colourwork and slip stitch patterns.
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
Inspired by the cascading patterned tiled roofs of Vienna and Budapest. Add a touch of colourful continental chic at your fingertips. Perfect quick knit for mini skeins.
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
Inspired by the wandering paths that the sheep take.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
The word “ristine” is Estonian meaning crossing or traverse. The brim of this hat features a crossing traveling or twisted stitch pattern reminiscent of lattice work. This stitch pattern comes from the village of Mustjala on the Estonian island of Saaremaa where it is traditionally used on socks and gloves.
Knitting: Pillow / Cushion
Geometric stranded pillow pattern with 4 colors of Worsted weight.
Knitting: Doll
A perfect holiday knitting companion!
Knitting: Baby Blanket
Inspired by the Dala horses of Sweden.
Knitting: Cowl
VAIP - Tapestry; Estonian
Knitting: Cowl
2 Skeins of contrasting yarns.