These socks are a small reminder of simple joys. They combine coral, one of my favorite colors, and a simple lace stitch. The toe-up with a flap on-the-bottom and gusset heel provide cushioning for busy heels. The ribbing on the heel and Old Shale Variation hug the curves. This pattern is written for experienced sock knitters using the magic lo...

#2 As the Washcloth Wrings 2019

Ruby Washcloth is the 13 washcloth honoring Terry Pratchett’s DiscWorld books. In The Last Hero a songwriter joins a group of aging heros on their last adventure. He focuses on his payment, rubies, until he finds his voice and crafts a saga that celebrates the challengs of returning fire to the gods

Agnes Nitt’s Cowl is a lightweight, reversible cowl in a softly ribbed pattern on one side and a more structured, ribbed texture on the other. It is a companion project to Agnes Nitt’s Washcloth, inspired by Terry Pratchett’s DiscWorld series. In Maskerade Agnes has two sides: a nice, accepting, helpful witch side and a sharper, more dramatic o...

Agnes Nitt’s Washcloth is the 11th washcloth in the washcloth 2018 series honoring Terry Pratchett’s DiscWorld books. It is practical and easy, and has two complementary sides, a softly textured side and a more structured, ribbed side.

Agnes Nitt’s Knitted Hat is a reversible hat that has a little rib on one side and a boxy pattern on the other. It was inspired by the character Agnes Knitt of Terry Pratchett’s DiscWorld series. Agnes is usually very kind and reserved. She discovers she has a fun, self-protective side, but calls her by a different name, Perdita. Both sides cha...

Poppy Washcloth is a washcloth that was inspired by many things – the delicate flowers that I grew when I lived up North, the medicine made from poppies that is often misused, and Armistice Day, for my great-uncle. There is both beauty and terror in many things.

Layer Cake Hat is a fun way to play with long striped yarn. Each stitch change begins with a color change. Stockinette separates each change, which allows for some fudging if the colors do not change where you like. Alternatively, you can use long scraps of yarn and cut them where you like.

The Starburst Swirl Hat is a fun variation of a traditional hat, with a few eyelets and changes in the decreases to emphasize the swirls. It can be made as a beanie or slouchy.

The Starburst Swirl Cowl is a quick fun cowl to knit. It has an easy version of the eyelet pattern found in the Starburst Swirl Hat.

Update with added metric system measurements is available Aug 6, 2018.

Once upon a time a knitter could not go to a fiber festival. There were no fairy godmothers in sight, so a friend who went to the festival picked out a beautiful skein of wool and silk yarn for the home-bound knitter. This beautiful yarn inspired the Fiber Festival Stole.

Brenda of Quirm Washcloth is the 7th in the washcloth 2018 series honoring Terry Pratchett’s DiscWorld books.

Note: written instructions updated June 3, 2018.

Update available May 27, 2018.

Update available May 7, 2018.

Update available May 18, 2018.

Ysabell’s Spring Blanket is a larger companion piece to Ysabell’s Washcloth. Both were inspired by Lady Ysabell Death-Sto Helit, a character in Terry Pratchett’s DiscWorld series.

Update available: April 28, 2018.

Update available: April 28, 2018.

Update: April 29, 2018; it reduces the bias in the original pattern.

Update available April 28, 2018.

Update available: April 8, 2018.