This shawl is begun on 2 stitches and worked from the top down using a variety of diamond laces.

This bag is knit in the round, from the bottom up. The base

Inspired by the beautiful Sampler shawl found in Folk Shawls, I put together several of my favorite laces for this project. I teach a class on this and designed the order of the laces to progress from the relatively simple “Vine Lace” to more intermediate level patterns. This shawl would be nice in a wide variety of yarn choices. The instructio...

This bag was designed as the featured project for an Introduction to Intarsia class. I used Cascade yarn, but any wool that felts will work.

This shawl is knit from the top down. The stitch is the lovely feather and fan lace which, being such a simple and easily memorized pattern, makes this project a nice introduction to the top down triangle construction.

This pattern calls for 2 skeins of Alpaca Seta. It’s done in the round, knits up quite quickly into a scrunchy, cozy cowl and is a nice way to ease into cables if you haven’t tried them before.

The Fortissima Socka yarn worked up beautifully in this simple lace pattern - the solid color really accentuated the detail of the traveling leaf.