2018 Christmas Pattern Collection, all 3 patterns included

All of the patterns in the Nala Series in one place. As always half of the proceeds from the sale of these patterns is donated in Nala’s name to the Autism Society.

This eBook will get an automatic update each time a new pattern is added until all 4 patterns are released.

This ebook offers all 6 patterns in the Spanish Moss Outerwear collection for 1 lower price. As patterns are added they’ll automatically update.

The Allen Girls is a series of 4 Patterns, across 3 shapes, inspired by the 4 most recent generations of the Allen bloodline.

This collection includes all 4 patterns in The Burrow series:

Each shawl will release with approximately 6 weeks between them. The release schedule is as follow:

April Showers bring May flowers, add Unicorn

April Showers bring May flowers, add Unicorn

Bray’s Funhouse is a series of accessories that utilize simple to knit ribbing and cables to create a graphic texture and striking finished pieces.

Bray’s Funhouse is a series of accessories that utilize simple to knit ribbing and cables to create a graphic texture and striking finished pieces.

Bray’s Funhouse is a series of accessories that utilize simple to knit ribbing and cables to create a graphic texture and striking finished pieces.

Bray’s Funhouse is a series of accessories that utilize simple to knit ribbing and cables to create a graphic texture and striking finished pieces.

This hat is the result of my desire to use a beloved colorway of Felici in a way that it fun and engaging to knit; while still being easy enough for almost any knitter, and super wearable.

Checkmate Socks are the companion to the Checkmate hat. This pattern results in fun to wear and to knit socks. The garter and lace stitch pattern results in a super stretchy sock that is VERY forgiving in sizing.

Here’s Looking at You, Stripes was created as a way to use up the leftovers from sock projects from self-striping yarns.

Corseted Hearts combines two distinct lace motifs into a visually impactful pair of socks. These socks sing in self striping yarns, and are just as lovely in tonals, speckles, and semi-solids.

Checkmate blends squishy, stretchy garter stitch blocks with easy to knit, open lacework in a fun and graphic manner. This fun and flexibly sized pattern is easy enough for a beginning knitter, but engaging enough for a more advanced knitter.

Nala’s Everyday Hat, like all patterns in the Nala series, is a fundraising pattern. Half of the proceeds from the sale of all of the Nala patterns are donated for Autism Research and Support.

The Adventures in Minis-Land Series is designed as a way to use up all the mini skeins and leftovers most of us as Knitters seem to acquire in large amounts.

Owls of Life-Fall is pattern 3 in the series. This series uses a combination of lace and easy to knit but elegant owl cables to represent the stages of life….through the seasons of the year.

The Socks Have Eyes was inspired by Halloween décor, Ghost Eyes, and the Movie The Hills Have Eyes. They feature a super simple lace repeat that is fun and engaging but still semi-mindless and easy to memorize.

Owls of Life-Summer is pattern 2 in the series. This series uses a combination of lace and easy to knit but elegant owl cables to represent the stages of life….through the seasons of the year

Owls of Life-Spring is pattern 1 in the series. This series uses a combination of lace and easy to knit but elegant owl cables to represent the stages of life….through the seasons of the year

Dream Sweater is the top down raglan I have wanted to own for years and haven’t been able to find. The silhouette is simple and timeless, and lets the yarn really sing. It features a crewneck with a bit of shortrow shaping in the back, bracelet length sleeves, and a slim fit.

This is Shawl 3 in The Allen Girls Series

This is Shawl 2 in The Allen Girls Series

Lorelai’s Cowl is the 4th piece in this series. It features a fun to knit, and easy to memorize all over lace pattern that is inspired by a famous Lorelai Gilmore quote.

These deceptively easy to knit socks are my way of paying homage to the brave flowering bulbs that sometimes push up through the snow here in Northern Michigan. The fun and engaging lace panels create a blooming flower, and the colorway used in the sample is dyed in Michigan and named after a Northern Michigan city.

Ths is the first pattern in The Allen Girls Shawl Series

This is the final pattern in the Spanish Moss Shawl Series

This lusciously warm cowl was inspired by the yarn that it’s made from. The yarn is 4 DK/Worsted 50yd minis in Michigan raised and milled wool and alpaca in natural colors from Serenity Farms. The yarn called for a design that let the lovely qualities of it really shine.

The lace in these cozy fun socks reminds me of blooming flowers in early spring. With a lace front, and stockinette back they’re a quick to knit sock that shines in almost any dye style.

The combination of interwoven cables and floral lace used in this cowl are reminiscent of spring flowers first pushing through the dirt and welcoming the sun. Worked in worsted weight yarn, it works up fast and makes a great cozy gift

These mitts or mittens are the 3rd installment in the Southern Style series. This series is inspired by Lorri Ann the dyer behind Arkansas Yarn Co and one of my best friends in the world.

This is Shawl 2 in The Spanish Moss Shawl Series

Every experienced sock knitter has their formula for their own perfect vanilla sock. This is how I knit socks for myself and my family and friends, I hope you enjoy.

Every October as my birthday rolls around and the weather begins to change, I make new, matching hats for my youngest daughter and I. This is the hat we settled on for my birthday 2018.

Lorelai’s Cowl is the 3rd piece in this series. It features a fun to knit, and easy to memorize all over lace pattern that is based on a famous Lorelai Gilmore quote.

This is Shawl 1 in the Spanish Moss Shawl Series

This Pattern was written for the EYFC Sockalicious Sock group January 2019 KAL

These socks are the 2nd pattern in the Southern Style series. This series was inspired by Lorri, the dyer behind Arkansas Yarn Co, who is the quintessential Southern Lady. The lace in this series represents for me all of the beautiful things in life; sunshine and flowers, simple southern femininity, understated elegance, quiet strength, peace a...

Adventure in Minis-Land is the answer to what to do with all those minis we all fall in love with and never know what to do with after they come home. It uses 10 or more 10-20g fingering weight minis combined with a wide selection of stitch pattern options to create a piece that highlights your own personal color and style preferences. No two c...

These deceptively easy to knit socks are a fun and elegant way to pay homage to the video game inception era, and the game loving child in all of us. They feature a simple lace panel flanked by a ropey cable on the front and a stockinette back leg, making for a relatively quick yet fun knit.

there are actually 5 sizes in the pattern, the smallest size is only for 1 of the 2 yarn weight/needle size options

The lace in this pattern is reminiscent of the classic image of the angel that sits atop so many decorated pine trees at Christmas. It allows for subtle Christmas cheer that can still be worn and appreciated year round. Even if you don’t celebrate Christmas, the lace is still fun to knit and lovely to look at.

The lace in this pattern is reminiscent of the classic image of the angel that sits atop so many decorated pine trees at Christmas. It allows for subtle Christmas cheer that can still be worn and appreciated year round. Even if you don’t celebrate Christmas, the lace is still fun to knit and lovely to look at.

The gently branching lace alongside twisted stitches and ribbing of this hat is reminiscent of the drooping, swaying Spanish Moss that grows all over the trees in the American South. Add as little or as much slouch as you like, a fun furry pompom, or just a perfect fitted beanie, the choices is yours. This version adds a ropey cable between the...

The lace in this pattern is reminiscent of the classic image of the angel that sits atop so many decorated pine trees at Christmas. It allows for subtle Christmas cheer that can still be worn and appreciated year round. Even if you don’t celebrate Christmas, the lace is still fun to knit and lovely to look at.

This piece can be worn as a caplet or a cowl. It is super lightweight, and adds a touch of elegance to any outfit. Adding the caplet over a light top or dress adds the warmth of a sweater, with the look of a wrap. Style it as a cowl and it becomes a fun lightweight pop of color. The best part is the entire piece weights less than an ounce and c...

This hat is designed to knit up quickly, but still be interesting to knit. Its sized for the whole family from newborn all the way up to an extra large. Using worsted weight yarn and no cable needle cables for the texture allows for a super quick knit-making it a perfect gift knit.

The gently branching lace alongside twisted stitches and ribbing of this hat is reminiscent of the drooping, swaying Spanish moss that grows all over the trees in the American South. Multiple yarn options are provided allowing for a cohesive outerwear set for your collection. This cowl is intended for close to the body wear and lots of scrunch.

This Cowl was designed as a birthday gift for my sweet friend Lorri, the dyer behind Arkansas Yarn Co. Getting to know this wonderful person, who I am grateful to call one of my best friends, has reminded me of so many beautiful things in life; sunshine and flowers, simple southern femininity ,understated elegance, quiet strength, peace and joy...

These mittens are quick and easy to knit up using only basic stitches. They feature a clever slit toward the top of each hand at the index finger. They’re lightweight and flexible for comfortable wear, but still add a layer of warmth. The slit feature, allows for touch screen use without the need for bulky and irritating conductive thread or th...

Balloons From Iron Grates is a fun and simple pattern combining knit/purl texture and twisted stitches to represent the iconic red balloon from the movie IT.

Inspired by a well known Lorelai Gilmore quote these mitts are part 2 in a series of patterns all featuring this simple but engaging lace pattern.

The gently branching lace alongside twisted stitches and ribbing of these mitts are reminiscent of the drooping, swaying Spanish Moss that grows all over the trees in the American South. They work well in several weights/yarn combos and are cozy and warm.

The gently branching lace alongside twisted stitches and ribbing of this hat is reminiscent of the drooping, swaying Spanish Moss that grows all over the trees in the American South. Multiple size options, multiple yarn options, and multiple gauge options are provided to really customize the perfect hat for you, and the whole family. Add as lit...

These are the first in a series of patterns highlighting this beautiful but deceptively simple lace pattern.

This is the third shawl in the Nala series. It’s a asymmetrical triangle shawl combining garter stitch, brioche, and mesh lace in an interesting combination of colorblocks and stripes.

Adventure in Minis-Land is the answer to what to do with all those minis we all fall in love with and never know what to do with after they come home. It uses 5 or more 5-10g fingering weight minis to create a piece that highlights your own personal color and style preferences. No two hats will ever be exactly the same. Use coordinating sets, b...

Leather and Lace combines the masculinity of cables and the femininity of lace into one interesting and surprisingly simple pair of socks

The Burrow Mitts are cozy and warm fingerless mitts with a great unisex texture. They come in 4 sizes, one for almost everyone in the family. The texture pattern is easy to memorize and perfect for social knitting.

The Burrow Hat is a cozy and warm hat with a great unisex texture. It comes in 7 sizes, one for almost everyone in the family. The texture pattern is easy to memorize and perfect for social knitting.

The Burrow Cowl is a cozy and warm cowl with a great unisex texture. It comes in 2 sizes, one more fitted and one long to wear loose or wrapped 2-3 times. The texture pattern is easy to memorize and perfect for social knitting

This cozy tunic length sweater knits up quickly with minimal finishing. A yoked neckline, top down sleeves with long cuff, and applied border make the knitting simple enough for an adventurous beginner knitter but interesting enough for a more seasoned one. The roomy finish and extra long sleeve and cuff allows for the top to be worn over multi...

These Simple but effective socks are fun to knit, simple enough for a man but beautiful for a woman. The lace makes them super stretchy and forgiving in sizing.

These Simple but effective socks are fun to knit, simple enough for a man but beautiful for a woman. The texture makes them super stretchy and forgiving in sizing, and is easily memorizable.

1, 2, Freddy’s coming for you. 3, 4, Better lock your doors. 5, 6, grab your Crucifix. 7, 8, Better stay up late. 9, 10, Never sleep again…….

Nala’s Big Sister is a large crescent shaped shawl. It is a larger, more grown up version of the original Nala’s Shawl which is a shawlette size with growing mesh sections. Big Sister features alternating sections of stockinette, stripes, and mesh lace. Both are inspired by Nala, my young Autistic daughter. All patterns in the Nala Series have ...

Nala’s Shawl is a crescent shaped shawlette appropriately sized for a child, teen, or petite adult. It features alternating panels of stockinette and simple eyelet lace that grows as the piece grows and a simple garter stitch border. The size is easily adaptable for the size of the wearer or amount of yarn available.

This hat is fun and interesting to knit and to look at. Written in multiple sizes to allow for anyone and everyone to be able to enjoy wearing one. The cable pattern twists across the body of the hat making for an interesting visual feature.

These cute and Fun little socks are written for two yarn weights and 4 very customizable sizes. They allow your little one to wear a pair of hand knit socks for much longer than a traditional pair.

This simple yet fun top will take your little one from a 9-12 month dress to a 3-4T sweater. The roomy neckline and armholes allow for multiple sizes from one quick and satisfying knit, that will fit your little girl for years rather than months. Lengths are easily customizable to fit your taller/shorter child as you desire.

River Rapids is a combination of cables and lace that I developed to represent the look of the AuSable River through the whirlpools and bends by my home. The spinning water gently moving has always felt so peaceful and refreshing just to watch. This hat combines a stockinette body with a panel of the River Rapids lace flanked by a pair of the R...

This quick little wine bag fits most standard size wine bottles. Gauge is not important as long as the fabric is pleasing go with it, the ribbing makes the finished bag very forgiving. Any worsted or aran weight yarn in whatever fiber you prefer will work well for this pattern.