Heather Laws

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Knitting: Ankle Sock
These shorties are perfect for wearing in your walking shoes on the hottest days of summer. They sit right at the ankle bone, leaving your ankle bare to breezes. The heel flap is written to cup your heel more than a traditional flap, so no more socks slipping into your shoe.
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
I love the look of an afterthought heel for self-striping sock yarn, but the traditional afterthought heel does not fit my giant instep. Now I have a solution: the High Instep Afterthought Heel.
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
Voting is important EVERY TIME. Make sure your voice is heard, and remind others to do their civic duty, with these socks.
Crochet: Animal Toy
If you like G’s Great Owl but want something smaller, this is the owl for you! It works up to about 6” tall, and is a great size for littles to carry around.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
If you like the look of my Signature Stripe Hat but are intimidated by working intarsia in the round, this hat is for you! Easy to work on the go, this pattern has just enough going on to keep it interesting.
Knitting: Cozy - Other
Knitting: Tube Sock
The main body of these socks are knit as a cuff with ears and horn, a long tube, and a toe, with afterthought everything else! There are instructions for an optional afterthought heel, should the feet you are knitting for not be of the still-growing variety. The eyes are duplicate stitched on at the end.
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
These mitts are a fun way to use up leftover fingering weight yarn from beloved projects. The pattern calls for 20g each of two colors - the sample mitts weigh 34g altogether.
Knitting: Baby Blanket
This pattern comes with two different versions of the blanket - a solid version and an eyelet version. The initial patterns have written instructions. Charts will be added during November 2019. Chart files will only contain charts for the blankets, with no written instructions.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap, Cowl
The wrap/cowl uses one main color (100g), a secondary color (50g), and six contrast colors (20g).
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Everyone has a signature color - showcase yours as a gorgeous stripe! This pattern is great for using up that last tiny bit of a yarn you love in a way that truly highlights it. The stripe takes less than 5 yards, so that last tiny scrap from your sweater project can have its day in the sun.
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
This is a great scrap-buster project! Each mitt takes less than 15g.
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
These socks are designed to eat up all the scraps we all have laying around.
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
Ridge Back is the third and final installation in Helicoid, a collection utilizing intarsia in the round. Using a mini skein and a full skein of yarn, it is a great solution to the problem of having that one gorgeous mini skein that is too beautiful to “just” go into a scrappy project. The mini skein is used on the heel of the foot, so keep tha...
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
Re-bound is the second installation in Helicoid, a collection utilizing intarsia in the round. Using a mini skein and a full skein of yarn, it is a great solution to the problem of having that one gorgeous mini skein that is too beautiful to “just” go into a scrappy project. The mini skein is used on the sole of the foot, so keep that in mind w...
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
Rise Over Run is a fun introduction to intarsia in the round. Using a mini skein and a full skein of yarn, it is a great solution to the problem of having that one gorgeous mini skein that is too beautiful to “just” go into a scrappy project. Because the mini skein is not used on the sole of the foot, any fiber content or ply structure is appro...
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
These socks are based on the idea of counting down the hours.
Knitting: Poncho, Cowl
I have been in love with A Riot of Color’s “Octopus’s Garden” since the first time I saw it. It is very aptly named, and brought to mind the ocean. This cowl came about when I picked up “Waterworks” for a different design, but the colorways decided they wanted to play together. With their watery names, it only makes sense that they created a se...
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
The pattern is named for the three cables that run up the length of the hat. It is begun knitting flat with the smaller needles, then worked in the round with the larger needles.
Knitting: Cuffs
What is a distaff? It holds wool as you spin. This cuff is intended to hold fiber away from the spindle so it doesn’t get tangled, while keeping a quantity at the ready so you don’t need to keep attaching several small bits of fiber.
Knitting: Tube Sock
I have revamped the child tube sock recipe to include stitch counts and lengths - you no longer have to do the math! You do need to know the child’s shoe size and your gauge, though.
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
This pattern is written to be worked 2AAT magic loop, but an be easily worked with any preferred method.
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
Based on the novel Allegiant by Veronic Roth (book three of the Divergent trilogy).
Knitting: Cowl
Based on the novel Insurgent by Veronic Roth (book two of the Divergent trilogy).
Knitting: Tube Sock
This recipe is intended to give you all the information you need to knit a tube sock with any yarn for any size foot (even adult sizes). There are formulas to put your own information into, ie you will need to do a little math. This information is free.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
This pattern will be distributed as part of a kit available from MarigoldJen from October 1, 2014 through November 30, 2014.
Knitting: Cowl
This cowl was designed for my excellent friend Jenna’s yarn truck, Knit Buffalo. hard copies of the pattern can be purchased directly from her truck.
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
One day, I was looking at a cake of yarn on my desk. I looked away, but kept looking again and again. I was obsessed with the diamond pattern the yarn made overlapping itself. I started sketching, and my Cake socks followed.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap, Scarf
This pattern was designed to use a magic ball - many leftover bits of yarn tied together to make a cake of yarn. These yarns are striped to break up the colors and cause easy color transitions from one end of the s(c)hawl to the other.
Knitting: Cowl
Designed for the Spartickes Dyes Holiday 2014 Club.
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks, Knee-highs
Designed for the 716knit 2014 Daria club. It is part of the February-May KAL.
Crochet: Animal Toy
I crocheted an owl for a friend of mine. My son saw it and wanted it. When I told him it was for someone else, he was quite disappointed. I asked him if he would like his own own and he emphatically agreed. I let him pick the yarn from my stash, and thus G’s Great Owl was born.
Crochet: Beanie, Toque