GeordieKnits Designs

Patterns available as Ravelry Downloads

Knitting: Sleeveless Top
Bensham is my first garment design and is dedicated to the the area where I live in Gateshead. A boxy, sleeveless top, it is adaptable to however you want to wear it. It is knitted in the round from the bottom up to the underarms then the front and back are worked flat. It is knitted at a 22 st gauge, so sport weight yarn could easily be substi...
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
The Montana Mitts were designed during the Solidarity Swap 2019, using yarn I received from my swap partner from her home state of Montana.
Knitting: Ankle Sock
These socks were inspired by Rosie of the Hairy Sheep Podcast on YouTube - I was surprised by a beautiful skein of yarn that Rosie dyed specially for me, so I had to design some socks in her honour.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Windy Nook is inspired by a part of Gateshead where I walk every day and, as the name suggests, I always need a hat!
Knitting: Cowl
Allerdene is a two colour cowl worked seamlessly on circular needles. Perfect for highly variegated yarn and a contrasting plain colour the simple garter stitch pattern shows off the yarn to its full potential.
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
Harlow Green is the estate behind the Angel of the North in Gateshead, my home town, and the vertical eyelets remind me of the houses going up the hill.
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
The Blakelaw socks are designed for those who have a grasp of basic sock construction and would like to progress to a patterned sock. The socks have a textured lace pattern on the front of the sock and are suitable for adventurous beginners.