The very first book to be published by Gina House/Sleepy Eyes Knits. This book includes 13 patterns (7 past, 6 new) in a 60 page, spiral-bound, antique page format - including wraps per inch (wpi) for spinners, charts for lace and full color, beautiful photographs.

This 2nd collection of designs by Gina House/Sleepy Eyes Knits features beautiful lace patterns of all levels and created with various weights of luxurious yarns. This beautiful hardcover book includes over 100 gorgeous photographs, written instructions, as well as easy to read charts for each pattern. “Wonderlace” will be available for purchase here on Ravelry as an ebook , in 10” x 8” hardcover on her Etsy shop and, by knitters’ requests, individual patterns on Ravelry, Etsy and her website as well :D

Maitri translates to ‘loving-kindness for all beings’ in Sanskrit.

Enhance your daily meditation or yoga routine with this warm, soft and beautiful wrap. The very act of creating this shawl would be a soothing and mindful meditation.

A beautiful, sweet and cozy blanket for a lovely newborn!

These super soft and cozy leg warmers and hat are knit in the round from the bottom up. On the leg warmers, the ankle is ribbed for a snug fit, and the leg has a spiral pattern that finishes with lacy hearts and seed stitch at the top. The hat is warm and comfy, with a great texture and shape.

These super soft and cozy leg warmers and hat are knit in the round from the bottom up. On the leg warmers, the ankle is ribbed for a snug fit, and the leg has a spiral pattern that finishes with lacy hearts and seed stitch at the top. The hat is warm and comfy, with a great texture and shape.

Camilla is a beautiful, heart shaped shawl that can be knit and accessorized in many dazzling, unique ways.

This scarf is the epitome of Pink Girly Sparkle. The basket weave pattern is easy to memorize, while the addition of the sequin yarn gives it the perfect, fun look.

Looking for a quick to knit and dazzling accessory for a holiday party? Look no further!

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This super warm and flattering oversized cowl is extremely versatile. The Loralee Cowl can be worn as a largely open cowl around the neck, doubled up around the neck and also pulled up over the top of the head, like a snood.

Looking for an everyday, scrumptious cowl that you never want to take off? Knit the Mandy Cowl and you’ll love it’s soft, squishy texture and incredible warmth. Though this pattern has a feminine name, it’s style is unisex so it can easily be knit for a man or woman.

Baby’s feet chilly? Knit up a quick and adorable pair of socks to go with the Baby Amanda Hat (or Baby Armando Hat) and your baby will be cozy and warm in no time!

Allow yourself to be open to love, empathy, selflessness and devotion while wearing these Anahata (heart chakra) inspired socks.

Do you LOVE your Amanda Hat?? Here’s the perfect pattern to make one for the new baby in your life!

A quick, warm, and fun knit for a beginner/intermediate knitter.

A classic, cabled and easy to knit scarf with a bit of a twist!

“This simple open lace pattern is easy to knit and works up quickly. It also looks great on both sides! The scarf can be worn long and narrow or shorter and wider. Each version uses only one skein of yarn.” from the book, “Sock Yarn One-Skein Wonders” by Judith Durant.

Although I’m sure most of us try our best to forgo plastic bags at stores, there always seems to be a small stash of them hanging around the house, am I right? And usually there’s no good place to put them.

A “more manly” version of The Amanda Hat! Since the Amanda Hat was named after one of my dearest friends- Amanda, I decided to name the male version of this hat after her uncle, Armando. Seemed only fitting ; )

This one-skein, luxury scarf pattern was designed with friendships in mind…It was created and inspired by my friend, Lisha, and uses the beautiful, handpainted yarn of one of my dearest friends, Heather of Mad Color Fiber Arts. My close friend (and fantastic knitter herself), Jackie, was kind enough to model my design and makes the scarf look s...

A very easy and quick knit for the wonderful man in your life. The pattern can also be knit for a woman…it’s a great unisex style.

This hat is a pattern adapted from my Radiance Lace Headband pattern, (Amanda style), from One Planet Yarn and Fiber.

A pattern that is actually a beginner’s sock class with tips and hints on using magic loop, dpns and 2 Circ method. You can choose your own fingering yarn for this, but I chose to use Regia sock yarn for it’s nice colors, wearability and price. Have fun!

A scarf meant for a Princess! Beautiful, but very simple lace/stripe pattern creates columns of stitches on each row. This pattern used Mad Color Fiber Arts’ (formerly Sereknity) Hand Carded batt in the “Bonfire” colorway and spun gently to a light bulky yarn.

This mitten pattern is named after one of my closest friends, Laurin (LaLa) at http://scrapnknit.blogspot.com . One of her favorite yarns is Karabella Boise (soo wonderful and luxurious) and I created this pattern in honor of her and this yarn.

A terrific, quick to knit cozy for your slim digital camera or cell phone. You can adjust the length of the cozy, as well as the length of the i-cord handle.

This toddler hat pattern is perfect for that spare skein of luxurious yarn that you had no idea what to do with. It knits up very quickly and is soft, very flexible and fun to make.

"Company coming? And most of them are knitters? No need to fear….just whip up this beautiful and useful tablerunner and you will dazzle your guests without even trying. Perfect for your dining room but can just as easily be for a living room table or dresser top. Enjoy knitting this unique lace pattern as well as creating your own design f...

A fun and easy sock pattern using the soft and beautiful Mad Color (formerly Sereknity) Sock Options yarn. Only takes less than one skein to make a pair of medium woman’s socks. The simple slip stitch pattern is quick to memorize and creates a wobbly, tipsy pattern when knit. Cozy and easy care, as well.

This pretty and easy to knit lace headband designed by Gina House (Sleepy Eyes) is perfect for the spring and summer. The yarn is shiny and gorgeous. You can adopt this pattern (by making it longer) to create a unique belt scarf.

Beautiful and simple fingerless mitts to knit as last minute holiday gifts. They’re not only practical, but very pretty and super warm. The angora makes them soft as a cloud. One skein is all you need for a pair, if you follow the directions very carefully.

Very soft and easy to knit washcloths. You can make 2 square washcloths, a rectangle and square washcloth or 1 large hand towel. The yarn is great to work with and makes a fantastic washcloth, especially for the face. One skein makes two and you can mix and match colors to make sets. Inexpensive, fun and practical. Great for gifts, too.

Super soft and furry…this scarf will cause you to wear it even in the warmer months. It’s very strokable and wonderful against the skin. The length can be adjusted to your taste (which may require more yarn). It will become your favorite scarf!

Created this scarf originally in Fushia, but it can be in ANY color. Easy, fun and fast! Use one of your favorite super bulky yarns in your favorite color and off you go! Warm and stylish!