Diane L. Augustin
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Are you a knitter in the winter and a gardener in the summer? Are your busy summer days filled with wonderful things to do? When you’re all done with your day and you’re relaxing in the fabulous summer evenings, do you think about knitting? Why not try knitting the warm weather fiber blends of cool cotton, linen, rayon, hemp yarns into something fabulous?
Patterns available as Ravelry Downloads
Knitting: Cowl
Have fun with Fibonacci numbers. it’s easy! The pattern is free through November 27th. No coupon needed. It will appear as free at checkout. Show it some love and get yours today.
Crochet: Cowl
This easy, fun pattern is free. Please show it a little love and enjoy yours today.
Knitting: Scarf
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Crochet: Cowl
This crocheted pattern was designed for the Progressive East End Project (PEEP) in Minnesota. Six East side shops in/near the Twin Cities have a mini Shop Hop each summer. Random Acts is the 2020 PEEP project! Each shop chooses their own main skein and we all have the Pippit minis from Muse 2320. We chose Dream in Color Cosette for our main ske...
Knitting: Cowl, Beanie, Toque
The Wintry Hat and cowl are written as two separate patterns. Please be sure to download both files. Show a little ❤️, too. Thanks.
Knitting: Cowl
Note: Two neckline options are now available. Both files are included for download at the time of purchase.
Knitting: Cowl, Beanie, Toque
This is a hat and cowl set. Please be sure to download both files if you would like to knit both pieces.
Knitting: Cowl
Bandana style + fantastic yarn = Bandtastic Cowl – lol! It’s a smaller, abbreviated version of the Bandanatastic Cowl.
Knitting: Cowl, Fingerless Gloves
Super Bulky Cowl and Fingerless Mitts
Knitting: Scarf
This pattern is a gift for you in celebration of WWKIP day, this Saturday, June 8th. Visit your LYS and…
Knitting: Scarf
This pattern, and its sister pattern, Let Your Light Shine with Beads, are available for free download through April 16th.
Crochet: Cowl
Crochet this classic V-Stitch cowl with a scalloped edge.
Knitting: Poncho
The first time I saw this yarn, I envisioned it as a wrap or poncho that would display the beautiful color ways of the long color repeats. I’m delighted to share it with you. It’s perfect for social knitting, or to take along on a trip. Knit this uncomplicated, lightweight poncho-style wrap to wear anytime. It’s also easy to add beads to your k...
Knitting: Cowl
This pattern was available at Knitting From The Heart, during the 2016 Minnesota Yarn Shop Hop, April 7-10. After the Hop, the pattern will be available free for a short time as a downloadable pattern.
Crochet: Cowl
This pattern was available at Double Ewe Yarn Shop during the 2016 Minnesota Yarn Shop Hop, April 7-10. After the Hop, the pattern will be available free.
Knitting: Cowl
Here’s an easy, straightforward, striped cowl pattern for you to enjoy! Designed as a birthday present for my nephew, Tim, who loves greys, I had a lot of fun mixing warm and cool shades in this uncomplicated striped design. Any worsted weight yarn will work with this pattern. Feel free to mix up the stipe order, alternating colors in two row a...
Knitting: Cowl
We viewed quite a phenomenon last night - a super moon and a total lunar eclipse! I finished this cowl while star (moon) gazing, so I had to name it accordingly.
Knitting: Cowl
Managing the colorful art-teaching studio, ThunderWillow Community Arts, in Hudson, WI, allows me to experience different art media I have not yet made the time to try. I am grateful for this opportunity. We have a gallery filled with gorgeous works, designed and created by our instructors. The gallery has given birth to small yarn nook, which ...
Crochet: Placemat, Coaster
Here’s some crocheting fun for you: Mug and plate rugs!
Crochet: Necklace, Bracelet
If you can crochet a chain, you can crochet this easy strand of seed beads with linen yarn and make a sweet design that may be worn as a multi-stranded necklace or bracelet.
Knitting: Coaster
I love to knit cottony things in the warm weather and always have a simple project handy for those “knitting minutes”, or times when I just want to knit something simple.
Knitting: Cowl
Let the yarn do all the gorgeous color work while you enjoy knitting this very simple and rewarding cowl! The yarn has beautiful stripes of color flowing through it. The texture is soft and luxurious, which makes it a joy to knit as well as to wear. The finished size is 6 x inches deep x 30 inches in circumference. Gauge is 5 sts./in.
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
Here’s another easy project that teaches kiddos how to knit a cute pair of fingerless mitts. We used circular needles from the cowl class, but straight needles may also be used. (We used 16” circular size 10 Daisy knitting needles for the cowl.)
Knitting: Cowl
Here’s an easy pattern introducing kids to knitting in the round. It’s a good project to discuss the difference between knitting flat and in the round.
Crochet: Necklace
Crochet this easy beaded necklace in only a few hours. It is one continuous chain! Pre-string beads and away you go! It crochets up quickly and makes a beautiful accessory.
Knitting: Bracelet
Are you wondering what to do with small amounts of sock yarn? Here are two cute little wristlet patterns for you. Just pre string (with a dental floss threader or beading needle) a few beads and knit them up with any size 1 needles. You can even use double points.
Knitting: Cowl
If you haven’t experienced the joy of knitting cowls and shawls with luscious fingering weight yarn, why not give it a try with this carefree design?
Knitting: Poncho
The funny thing about this poncho is that, so far, it fits everybody who tries it on, so it seems like a good idea to call it Everybody’s Poncho.
Knitting: Bracelet, Electronics Cozy, Applique / Embellishment
Three easy kids’ knitting projects for beginning knitters.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Our dear friend, Wendy, passed away Monday, September 15th, and we will miss her terribly. She had an incredibly positive spirit! She had a great passion for knitting and shared her time selflessly, working through some of my projects and patterns. I am deeply grateful to her and will hold her in my heart. I am blessed to have known her.
Knitting: Cowl
It’s time to knit fabulous yarns for Spring & Summer! One of my favorites is the gorgeous Kavo yarn from Shubui, which works up super quickly and looks lacy and lovely.
Knitting: Cowl
Thank you for your contributions to the MN Food Shelves!
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Isn’t it time to knit something a little “Beachy”? This project had me searching through all my photos of sand and surf and sun. This is a sunset photo from Ft. Meyers, FL. Enjoy!
Knitting: Cowl
Thanks for your interest in this pattern. It is Darn Knit Anyway’s, Darn Yarn Club pattern for April, 2014. Please contact the shop for details about the yarn club.
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
This is a good “first pair of mitts” pattern for beginning knitters, incorporating ribbing, knit and purl stitches, a bit of construction and knitting in the round with double pointed needles. The mitts match the Ribby-Ridgy Hat pattern.
Knitting: Cuffs
Knit these sparkly cuffs with matching headband for a touch of warmth, a little fashion and loads fun!
Crochet: Cowl
My husband’s beloved Grandma Benne crocheted many projects using this versatile stitch, including his favorite scarf. It’s easy and quick. Scalloped edges are created as the rows are crocheted.
Crochet: Necklace
Each year, my friend, Charlie, walks in the Susan G. Komen, 3-Day.
Knitting: Cuffs
Compliment the Art Deco Beaded Scarf with these fun-loving wristers and add sparkle to any outfit, anytime.
Knitting: Cowl
Two patterns in one. Please enjoy them! Just think of all those holiday gifts you can make in no time at all!
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
This is a good “first hat” pattern for beginning knitters, incorporating ribbing, knit and purl stitches, knitting in the round, decreasing and knitting with double pointed needles.
Knitting: Scarf
Sometimes, showcasing a fabulous hand-dyed yarn, requires us to do less than more when it comes to stitch patterns.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
This pattern includes versions for fingering, sport and worsted weight yarns. Two beading options are also provided.
Crochet: Placemat, Coaster
What the Heck - Home Dec!
Knitting: Market bag (slouchy)
The basic construction of this bag follows the original pattern written by Laura Spradlin. These are instructions for a chunky weight version meant to be used in concert with the author’s original, using Ella Rae, Melbourne yarn in a striped pattern. The chunky striped version instructions are added at the end of the original pattern.
Crochet: Market bag (slouchy)
We love our bags! With summer approaching, we look forward to art fairs, trips to the beach and all the fresh goodies of the farmer’s markets, to name a few joys of the season. And we NEED our bags!
Knitting: Cowl
Celebrating the companionship of our furry friends, I’ve named this pattern after my cousin’s dear buddy, Lilly who left us too soon. She and her sister, Lucy, were inseparable and loyal best friends to my cousin and her husband. She will be terribly missed. My heart goes out to them. They have so much love to give, that they will probably brin...
Knitting: Cowl
It all started with our plan to attend a book club that evening at the very friendly local yarn shop. Since we both had the day off, my friend and I decided to make a day of it, exploring two new cafés, relaxing, catching up and, of course, knitting and crocheting beforehand.
Knitting: Scarf
Project #3 of a three-project exploration of drop stitch techniques for lightweight, warm weather knitted scarves and wraps.
Knitting: Scarf
Project #2 of a three-project exploration of drop stitch techniques for lightweight, warm weather knitted scarves and wraps.
Knitting: Scarf
Project #1 of a three-project exploration of drop stitch techniques for lightweight, warm weather knitted scarves and wraps.
Knitting: Scarf
Knit one for yourself or someone special. Put together a kit with beads, yarn and the pattern for a gift. The local yarn shops have lace weight mohair and many have 6/0 seed beads, and the scarf only uses one ball of yarn and approximately 20 grams of beads.
Knitting: Cowl
This cowl was designed “on the fly” as the second project for a moebius class member. She “whipped it up” in no time on and is wearing it in the photo.
Knitting: Cowl
If you’re looking for a quick knit project with beautiful, lightweight, but chunky yarn, Shambala, from Crystal Palace Yarns, is a great choice for this simple moebius cowl.
Knitting: Cowl
Whip up a fun, NEON bright cowl in just an hour or so with big needles and this fabulous super bulky yarn!
Knitting: Cowl
Simply knit the magical moebius using an innovative cast on technique. Any size needles and any weight yarn can be knit into a moebius loop. From lovely fashion yarns that will enhance any outfit to super bulky winter cowls for luxurious warmth, moebius knitting is quick and rewarding. Join the fun and add this technique to your knitting “toolb...
Knitting: Cowl
Do you need a quick-knit cowl to give your outfit a pop of color and glitz? Are you looking for an easy pattern to make fast and lovely gifts for family and friends? Here’s a suggestion for you.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Wear it as a shawlette, scarf, collar or cowl. Fasten it any way with an amazing shawl pin. Center the widest part in front and toss the ends over your shoulders for a sassy statement.
Knitting: Cowl
Have you ever shopped for yarn and found exactly what you were looking for, only to be torn between two colors? Unable to decide, do you wish you could knit them both, striping them in a pleasing design?
Knitting: Cuffs
Slip these novel, yet functional wristers over a long sleeved tee or lightweight sweater to add instant fashion and flavor to your outfit. Imagine these cute, sparkly ruffles peeking out from the sleeves of your favorite jacket.
Knitting: Cowl
Here’s a project with pizazz for the fall and winter. It’s a moebius surrounded by sparkling ruffles. It may be worn as a scarf as well as a cowl when doubled.
Crochet: Scarf
Crochet lovely lace and fabric ruffled scarves with two fabulous yarns, Tecido Trico and Renda Trico, Margarida, by Circulo.
Knitting: Cowl
Enjoy knitting this moebius or infinity scarf with one ball of Party, from Crystal Palace Yarns. It is a perfect choice for this simple moebius or infinity scarf or cowl. The yarn is soft and lightweight, with an elegant sheen, making it just right for an accent piece.
Knitting: Scarf
Crystal Palace Yarns, Party is an exceptional scarf yarn, with a wide range of colors that have lovely luster and luxurious feel!
Crochet: Scarf
Crochet this lovely ruffled scarf with the fabulous lace yarn, Renda Trico, Margarida, by Circulo.
Knitting: Scarf
Are you a knitter in the winter and a gardener in the summer? Are your busy summer days filled with wonderful things to do? When you’re all done with your day and you’re relaxing in the fabulous summer evenings, do you think about knitting?
Crochet: Scarf
Using either a crochet hook or knitting needles, make two soft ruffled scarves with one hank of this gorgeous Luxury Merino.
Crochet: Scarf
A gorgeous blend of texture and color, Bodega from Trendsetter Yarns is a perfect choice for knit or crocheted ruffled scarves.
Knitting: Cowl
Using just one ball of this lovely cotton/modal blend yarn, knit up a lightweight, lacy accent scarf that measures approximately 2” wide x 54” in circumference.
Crochet: Scarf
Crochet this easy summer scarf from luxurious cotton yarn in no time at all. The stitch pattern is by my husband’s beloved Grandma Benne.
Crochet: Scarf
Very lightweight, ultra feminine and perfect for warm weather, these scarves will perk up any outfit with a pop of color and a delicate, happy little ruffle. Wear two or three together. Mix and match colors.
Crochet: Baby Blanket
Soft & cuddly, quick and easy, this quick crochet blanket works up in no time at all. The pattern is from an afghan crocheted by my husband’s beloved Grandma Benne.
Knitting: Scarf
Gentle ruffles and waves flow down both sides of this lightweight cotton/viscose scarf.
Knitting: Cowl
I had much fun with my first ruffled moebius design and I hope you will enjoy it, too. This scarf was knit with Schulana Tamarillo yarn, which is 100% cotton.
Crochet: Scarf
Crocheting fabric? Yes! It’s a totally unique experience with the fabulous Brazilian fabric/yarn, Tecido Trico from Circulo. The distributor’s video demonstrates how to knit with it to create a fabulous ruffle.
Crochet: Scarf
Have fun crocheting this boa with one skein of Crystal Palace Yarns, TuTu.
Knitting: Cowl
You’ll be Yarn Happy knitting this very simple and rewarding cowl! The yarn has beautiful striations of color flowing through it. The texture is soft and luxurious which makes it a joy to knit as well as wear.
Knitting: Cowl
I wanted to knit a quick chunky cowl for my dear friend Jacky’s birthday, so I chose one hank of Plymouth Yarn’s, Baby Alpaca Grande Hand Dye, and finished it in an evening.
Knitting: Cowl
Composed of two fabulous yarns: S. Charles, Stella, and Schulana, Kid Seta Lux, this velvety soft, easy moebius or infinity scarf will work up in no time at all.
Knitting: Cowl
A beautiful blend of texture and color, ARIA from Crystal Palace Yarns is perfect choice for this simple moebius or infinity scarf or cowl.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Moonshine from Crystal Palace is a kid mohair blend yarn with metallic highlights. Knit this delightfully soft, lightweight shawl in a jiffy with size 15 needles and just two balls of yarn. A slightly bobbled bind off completes the scalloped edge.
Knitting: Cowl
Sparkle your way through the holidays or any special occasion wearing this glamorous accent piece. Wear it as a scarf or doubled as a cowl.
Knitting: Cowl
If you’re looking for a super quick and satisfying knit, this is the project for you! Knit this super chunky cowl in just a few hours and away you go!
Crochet: Tote
I wanted a BIG crocheted bag to hold a bunch of my stash and this bag can do the job! It’s sturdy! It’s versatile! It’s expandable! And it’s striped for FUN! The handles are adjustable! I hope you enjoy crocheting it as much as using it.
Knitting: Scarf
In no time at all, knit a fabulously soft, cuddly, warm art scarf for this fall and winter!
Crochet: Necklace, Bracelet
Transform simple embroidery floss or cotton yarn
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
The Golden Hour is that magic time just after dawn and just before sunset, when the best photography and cinematography is captured.
Knitting: Scarf
A feisty, frilly accent piece, it twists, twirls, curls, swirls AND SPARKLES!
Knitting: Scarf
Have you ever wanted to learn how to knit with beads? Learn the basics of knitting with beads and knit this simple, yet elegant, Easy Beaded Scarf. This is a very easy pattern from which to learn a bead knitting technique.
Knitting: Cowl
Everything about this yarn is fantastic for spring and summer! It has stunning colors, knits quickly and easily, has a smooth hand and best of all (for me), 6/0 beads string onto it like a dream! The beads create little pops of sparkle and shine, making it a delightful accessory.
Knitting: Booties
Cute! Cute! Cute! These tiny booties are adorable! They are easy to make. This is a good way to learn how to knit stripes with multiple yarn colors.
Knitting: Cowl
This super fast and easy moebius can be wrapped and wrapped around your shoulders and neck or fashioned into a double thick cowl. Made with size 17 needles, you can speedily whip through the project. It’s light and fluffy - like wearing a cloud.
Knitting: Cowl
The diamond pattern in this moebius was inspired by the name of the hand dyed yarn, Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds, by Kim Leach of Happy Hands Yarns. It is the Yarnquest 2011, Minnesota Yarn Shop Hop signature yarn made for Lila and Claudine’s Yarn & Gifts. The colors are amazing! The yarn is soft and lovely to knit. Please enjoy the pattern.
Knitting: Cowl
Brace yourself for the winter chill with this plush, chunky, extra soft, tri-color cowl!
Knitting: Cowl
Light and wispy, this moebius was knit using three different types of yarn and 47” long circular needles. It may can be worn doubled or a a long loop. It is very delicate and light weight with just a hint of sparkle.
Crochet: Scarf
This is a fantastic crochet project. The pattern is originally by Khebhin Gibbons. I’ve reformatted it and popped in my photos in an effort to to create a more user-friendly download for everyone.
Knitting: Scarf
Wrap, wrap and wrap yourself in warmth and softness with this extra long, plush, quick knit scarf for winter!
Knitting: Cowl
Knit an Infinity scarf and surround yourself with a circle of softness and warmth. Wear it in a long loop or double wrap it around your neck for an uber soft cowl.
Knitting: Cowl
I knit this moebius for my friend who was going through a difficult time. I thought about her and wished her well as the stitches flowed along their path. I can’t say enough wonderful things about this yarn and the moebius knitting process. The yarn is incredibly soft and absolutely glides through your needles. Knitting the moebius out of Eco D...
Knitting: Cowl
The colors and textures of this yarn are mesmerizing as the knit and purled stitches flow around the rounds of the Moebius.
Knitting: Scarf
Chunky is in! Fast and fluffy, soft and warm, this scarf knits up in a jiffy with fabulous Chunky Mochi, new yarn from Crystal Palace.
Knitting: Scarf
Here’s an option to keep you toasty warm and eliminate the bulk of a heavy scarf.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Very easy and fun to knit, this design makes an uber fluffy stole or scarf that is light which can be worn many ways. It begins and ends with a gentle ruffle. The pattern also includes two shawl sizes.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Drape this delicate wrap over your shoulders or wear it as a wispy scarf. It was a delight to knit - much like knitting a soft, fluffy cloud.
Knitting: Scarf
Add sparkle to any occasion with this beaded accessory.
Knitting: Scarf
This luxurious new bamboo/cotton blend yarn is accented with a fine metallic strand throughout. It is incredibly soft to the touch, knits up quickly and has a lovely drape. I used two balls of Modial Bamboo Lux and would add a third the next time I knit it for more more length.
Knitting: Pillow / Cushion
Are you ready to try your hand at needle felting?
Knitting: Cowl
This moebius is knit with two different yarns held together throughout. Cast-on information is included in the pattern.
Knitting: Scarf
Long enough to wear in many styles, this fashion scarf is fun and fast to knit. I used Trendsetter Checkmate, which is available in many beautiful and unique color ways.
Knitting: Cowl
Chunky Brioche Cowl (with a Moebius Twist)
Knitting: Scarf
Knit this delightfully soft and warm chunky scarf in just a few hours.
Knitting: Cowl
The sky blue sample was knit with Knit Picks, Aloft, a delicate mohair blend yarn and silver-lined crystal beads. The grey was knit with Kid Seta Lux and hematite beads. The Cloud 9 Moebius is a versatile fashion accessory and a perfect lightweight choice to enhance any outfit. You can make it with any lightweight mohair. Fun and quick to knit,...
Knitting: Scarf
This scarf is incredibly soft with subtle shine and remarkable stitch definition. It is very comfortable to wear. The yarn is a great alternative for those with animal fiber allergies.
Crochet: Scarf
These squiggle scarves are fun and fast to crochet. Try any combination of two fingering weight yarns or a sport and fingering weight held together. You can even use a worsted weight single stranded. So many possibilities. Have fun!
Knitting: Cowl
Knit this simple yet elegant moebius accent scarf with just one ball of Crystal and sparkle up any outfit!
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Knit in garter stitch on bigger than gauge needles, this project quickly flew through my fingers.
Knitting: Scarf
Knit this simple diagonal scarf pattern using a self striping yarn. It’s a quick way to make a stunning scarf.
Knitting: Scarf
Here’s a very simple, one row pattern that introduces you to lace knitting.
Knitting: Mittens, Headband
A little something about these two designs…
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Feel the elegant embrace of a lighter-than-air, fluffy cloud.
Knitting: Cowl
Enjoy the elegant simplicity of these two designs. There are two patterns which have different depths and are the same circumference.
Knitting: Cuffs
Have fun knitting these quick and easy wristers to match any outfit.
Knitting: Headband
Knit double stranded, this lightweight mohair/poly blend has a great deal of warmth and softness. The headband is knitted and the flower embellishment is crocheted. The flower is then stitched to the headband in the desired position.
Crochet: Cowl
Crochet the magical moebius with lovely lightweight mohair blends and a large crochet hook. Envelop yourself in this fluffy cloud of delicate and luxurious crocheted magic! Moebius crochet is quick and rewarding and lace-weight mohair surrounds you like a gentle hug. And, for those of you sensitive to wool, Uluru, is a cotton/acrylic blend yarn...
Knitting: Cowl
Experience the ease and fun of knitting a chunky moebius with a splash of fashion yarn popping in and out of the rounds.
Knitting: Scarf
Take a break from counting stitches! My friend, Jeneen, has developed an inventive method of knitting beautiful scarves with a lovely accent ruffle along one edge. One of my favorite parts of her design is that you don’t have to count your stitches - AT ALL! She uses an ingenious method to determine each scarf length. This is a fantastic way of...
Knitting: Cowl
You will LOVE knitting with this yarn. Not only does your project knit up with lightening speed, but if feels so incredibly soft as you work the stitches. Try it. You owe yourself a treat!
Knitting: Cowl
Are you looking for a fast, easy, rewarding knitting project? Something you can “whip up” in just a few hours?
Knitting: Scarf
This pattern works for many types of yarn and is a particularly good one for all the wonderful ribbon yarns available.
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
Fun and fast, these mitts knit up quickly in the round with an opening for your thumb. They also have an extra long cuff and will add a bit of sparkle to your world as the yarn used in the ruffle has sequins threaded in.
Knitting: Scarf
This is a very quick knit. Whip up this accent scarf in no time using only one skein of Yang from Southwest Trading Company.
Knitting: Cowl
The Fibonacci Cowl Class is a 2-color, reversible cowl that can be worn as a loop, doubled as a cowl and also pulled up to be a hooded scarf.
Knitting: Scarf
This is an incredibly soft, velvety scarf. The velvet chenille is a luxury to knit as well as to wear. It is knit using just 2 balls of Touch Me, so it is a narrow design. The yarn is perfect for fringe because it doesn’t unravel.
Crochet: Tote
I wanted a BIG crocheted bag to hold a bunch of my stash, and this one is up to the task! It’s sturdy! It’s versatile! It’s expandable! The handles are adjustable!
