Patterns available as Ravelry Downloads

Crochet: Shawl / Wrap
PC78 Summer Night Shawl Pattern Download $8.00
Knitting: Pullover
The body of this pullover is worked in the round, beginning with a separate shaped back tail. A placed cable is worked only on the right front. The sleeves are worked back and forth. I-cord edgings are worked along the cuff, neck and hem edges.
Crochet: Scarf
This pattern calls for 4 skeins of Imperial yarn our Back 40
Knitting: Scarf
This Pattern calls for 5 Skeins of Imperial Yarn McKenzie (one of each color)
Knitting: Scarf
This pattern calls for 4 skeins of Imperial Yarn Columbia
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
This pattern calls for 4 skeins of Imperial Yarn Willamette (One Skein of each color)
Knitting: Scarf
The Cirrus Cloud Scarf
Knitting: Scarf
This Pattern calls for 4 skeins of Imperial Yarn Willamette
Knitting: Throw
This pattern is a beautiful, rustic replica of our American flag.
Knitting: Cardigan
This project requires 13-22 skeins of yarn, depending on the size.
Knitting: Scarf
5-7 skeins will be needed for this project.
Knitting: Throw
This throw usually uses about 26-27 skeins of Yarn to create the fabulous embossed leaf pattern.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Two skeins for a solid color beannie or 1 color each for a two color beanie are needed for this project. This hat is worked in the round on short circular needles then changed to double-pointed needles to shape the top.
Knitting: Shrug / Bolero
5-8 skeins of yarn will be used on this project depending on the chosen size.
Crochet: Shrug / Bolero
5-8 Skeins depending on the size that is chosen.
Crochet: Shrug / Bolero
A total of 6 skeins will be needed for this project.
Knitting: Cardigan
Stitches for the back are cast on gradually to form the curved lower edge; the back is larger than the front, and the front is straight and unshaped along the lower edge. Stitches for the bottom edging are picked up after the front and back have been sewn together. The back is wider at the lower edge than the front; decreases at sides shape the...
Knitting: Scarf
Finally a scarf that will keep your interest to the end! Three fabulous stitch patterns will keep this knit interesting, and result in a fabulous statement scarf.
Knitting: Scarf, Beanie, Toque
Triple Crown Rewards: easy,warm and quick to knit! This versatile ribbed set, knit in classic ANNA yarn, will be your stylish go-to pattern for everyone in your life. The scarf is edged in garter stitch, and the unisex hat is a fast knit in the round.
Knitting: Cardigan
This chunky cozy cardigan is inspired by a classic Cowichan cardigan. All around easy-to-knit in warm Native Twist yarn. Simple ribbing and garter edges complement the straightforward fair isle patterning. A clever classic collar, knit in plain garter stitch, is a fun way to finish off this go-to fall/winter cardi.
Knitting: Cardigan
Classic western blanket inspiration fits right in with the Imperial Yarn style! This casual cardigan is worked in Imperial’s cozy Columbia yarn. Easy stranded colorwork at the upper yoke and sleeves frames the face, and simple to knit garter rib lends a slimming effect in the lower body. The distinctive edges feature thick striped garter stitc...
Knitting: Cowl
A classic, easy to knit, Scandinavian color pattern pops boldly on this warm and wooly cowl. Knit in the round, this cowl is trimmed with bold striped ribbing at the neckline edge, and a simple ridge of reverse Stockinette on the bottom. For smaller figures, the cowl can double as a shoulder wrap!
Knitting: Stocking
A soft drapey hat that is both feminine and warm! Knit in the round, with ultra-soft Tracie Too yarn, the hat alternates a graceful textured lace pattern with an easy and striking ridged pattern. A pretty eyelet edging frames the face, and a tassel or a pompom at the top adds extra detail!
Knitting: Cardigan
Our stylish and simple cardigan is perfect for women and men, and the pattern is sized for both. Made in our classic wool/cotton blend ANNA yarn, this long and lean sweater features an easy to knit garter rib fabric that does not draw in, and gives the dropped shoulder style a flattering silhouette. An unusual rib around the neckline flows into...
Knitting: Scarf
This unique Erin Yarn scarf has the graceful waves of a friendly Zephyr Wind. A mixture of triangles of lace patterning and simple purl texture lends depth as well as creating the unique zig-zag formation. Edged in simple ribbing, this soft scarf makes a unique accessory for you, or a wonderful gift for a friend!
Knitting: Pullover
Smooth double cables ornament the yoke of this on-trend pullover made in soft Erin yarn. The lower body pieces are knitted side to side, then the textured yoke and lower edges are picked up and knitted last. Dropped shoulder styling with a slightly oversized fit flatters all figure types. Small side slits accent the fact that the back is a lit...
Knitting: Cardigan
Cheerful cardigan has a very unique, yet exceedingly simple to knit design. Mitered shaping and short-row sleeve caps make this an interesting knit and a gorgeous finished piece.
Knitting: Cowl
Cascade Summits is an easy cowl perfect for beginners. This chunky cowl uses our special edition James super bulky yarn which has been specially dyed for Imperial Yarns by Blue Moon Fiber Arts.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Warm and cozy for the harshest of winters, this hat is patterned with boldly textured slipped stitch chains. The peak of the hat is textured in simple garter stitch ribs that emphasize the shaping.
Knitting: Pullover
This unique pullover has a deep open back panel and a boatneck front collar. The fan lace pattern is worked over the bottom half of the sweater.
Knitting: Cowl
The B Bar B Cowl features a unique combination of cables and bobbles for a cozy texture. Worked in our plush Bulky 2 Ply, this cowl is the perfect winter accessory.
Knitting: Scarf, Beanie, Toque
Worked in an all over lace rosebud motif, this hat and scarf set works up quickly in our bulky Native Twist yarn.
Knitting: Scarf, Beanie, Toque
A wintry set with both hat and scarf patterns featuring a chevron lace motif throughout. The hat is worked in the round and the scarf is knit flat.
Knitting: Cardigan, Pullover
This textured cardigan can be knit as a cardigan or a pullover. Both styles feature a deep v-neck with an all over lace pattern.
Knitting: Cardigan
Knit flat in pieces and seamed with a three-needle bind off, this textured summer cardigan is a wardrobe staple. Finish with a leather toggle or a belt.
Knitting: Scarf
This delicate scarf features a diamond lace pattern and can be made in either a solid color or two for a dip-dyed look.
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves, Headband
This set of feminine cabled mitts and headband are made from just one hank of worsted weight yarn.
Knitting: Table Runner
Uses 1 ball of each color.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Knitting: Shrug / Bolero
This refined lace shrug is quintessential for year long wear. Designed to keep your arms free (for knitting, of course!) and your back cozy, wear it over a sundress in the warm months or a long-sleeved shirt in the cooler ones.
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
A finalist from the We Love Dreamers Design Challenge, these clever mitts caught our eye as soon as we saw them. A clever slip stitch pattern, results in no fuss color work and no carries to catch on rings and fingers. Knit a second pair that mirrors the color choices of the first.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
This unisex beanie combines an interesting knit with a stylish result. Warm the head of your favorite mountain lover, or knit several in different colors to cap the whole gang!
Knitting: Cowl
Two fabulous yarns are combined to create one incredible cowl. Moving from Aran weight Anna yarn to sport weight Tracie Too, the change in gauge creates a lovely drape and flow.
Knitting: Vest, Scarf
Beautiful lattice stitch and deep pockets will make this clever vest an instant favorite. A scarf creates the collar and pockets, then the back is knit separately and seamed in. Simple and addicting you might need to knit more than one.
Knitting: Pullover
A delicate lace pattern is knit in multiple directions creating a modern look. The open work fabric produces a light sweater perfect for layering.
Knitting: Vest
Wrap around braids and a squeezable reverse stockinette exterior make this vest an eye catcher. Knit in lofty Native Twist, subtle shaping will wrap your curves in weightless warmth. Shown in Cocoa Heather.
Knitting: Coat / Jacket
A show stopper! Princess seam cables and a shawl collar create a flattering garment for a wide variety of body types. Cozy up in Imperial Wool and this will become your go to coat.
Knitting: Soakers
These soft and durable diaper soakers are a perfect addition to any active baby’s wardrobe! With ribbed trim and a stockinette body, the knit fabric will stretch as your baby grows, making them last for a long time. Be sure to read the notes section to learn about waterproofing your soakers.
Knitting: Cowl, Beanie, Toque
This unisex Fair Isle hat and cowl set will keep you cozy during the cold winter months! Both are started with corrugated ribbing and knit in the round. The hat is topped with a cheerful pom pom and the set can be knit in tonal shades of the same color or highly contrasting colors for extra punch!
Knitting: Cowl
This bulky cabled cowl will keep you both warm and chic! Starting with a provisional cast on, this cowl is worked back and forth then joined with a 3-needle bind off. Made with Imperial Yarn’s luxurious unspun Bulky 2 Strand and large needles, you’ll want to knit one of these for all your friends!
Knitting: Containers
Written for KNIT or CROCHET
Knitting: Tote
Tote your goods in this fun basket stitch and faux cable bag. Our single ply Native Twist lends itself to this sturdy and useful design. Carry by handles or be hands free with shoulder strap.
Knitting: Legwarmers, Fingerless Gloves
Inspired by the colorful birds that winter in the area, Finch’s Warmers are an exciting project for Fair Isle. Experience the magic of Columbia wool as it holds your stitches perfectly in place. the set also make a wonderful gift.
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves, Beanie, Toque
Braided Accents keep you warm in style. This hat and mitt set in Bulky 2 Strand have a beautiful lofty finish, appropriate to a chilly evening. This is a great project to learn cables and brioche stitches.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Wrap yourself in this lightweight shawl and add elegance to any occasion. Unique shaping gives this piece eye catching points at the hem.
Knitting: Sleeveless Top
A fashionable and functional tunic that can be worn on its own or used as a layering piece. A unique hem and pretty yoke detail will make this piece a favorite in your wardrobe.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
This quick hat is an easy working-the-round project for the knitter working in the round for the first time.
Knitting: Pullover
This children’s stranded color work pullover with a nod to our history as a working ranch, is a wonderful introduction to both top-down raglan construction and Fair Isle knitting techniques.
Knitting: Pullover
This luxurious pullover features a current silhouette paired with classic cables. Wear this fabulous sweater for an evening out on the town or just cuddled up on the couch. Imperial Yarn is proud to present this hand knit interpretation of one of the sweaters in the Fall 2014 Imperial Collection by Anna Cohen available in stores.
Knitting: Cowl
This chunky “xoxo” cabled cowl is a great introduction to cables! Knitting up quickly starting with a provisional cast on and joined at the end with kitchener stitch, the thick yarn gives the cables beautiful dimension and loft. Your neck will never be chilly again!
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
This top-down striped shawl is an ideal first shawl project for any knitter!
Knitting: Scarf
This fun infinity scarf is knit with Imperial’s luxurious Bulky 2 Strand Pencil Roving in an exaggerated ricrac pattern. Lofty and soft, it can be doubled up for warmth and great style, or worn as a single loop around the neck. This great piece will be your favorite as you run out the door for its versatility, warmth and style.
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
These fun and functional fingerless gloves are a throw back to the chevron styling seen over the century. From fancy evening to driving or snow gloves, the chevron pattern creates flattering and elegant lines. Enjoy the warmth and style of this great pattern made with Imperial’s Erin yarn.
Knitting: Earflap Hat
Named for the Welsh word for snow, this fully lined hat will keep you warm in the coldest weather. Worked in one piece, Eria is a wonderful introduction to color-work. A perfect hat to keep for colder weather.
Knitting: Cardigan
This double-breasted cozy jacket is perfect for all your adventures. On the town or in the barn, this is a great transition and functional piece you will not want to live without! Simple, clean styling using our Native Twist yarn in a fashion forward boxy fit flatters the shapely figure beneath it. Great for a long or short torso. Perfect over ...
Knitting: Cardigan
Each season comes with its own gradient of color. This cardigan was inspired by the change in rich earth tones of fall to the cool greys of winter that blanket our northern climates.
Knitting: Cardigan
This fantastic kimono sleeve piece has a wonderful lofty drape, is a fun quick knit, and is ever so flattering! Made with Imperial’s Bulky 2 Strand Pencil Roving, it is a great piece to treasure in your closet or as a gift to someone special.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
UPDATE: 7/24/2014:
Knitting: Slippers
Pattern requires both Yarn and Sliver Roving.
Knitting: Cowl
This easy to knit cowl is created
Knitting: Shrug / Bolero
Grab this sport weight design to complete any outfit as you head out the door to spring and summer adventures. The Tracie Too Yarn provides a beautiful hand and just the right loft for a needed layer.
Crochet: Cardigan
Subtle color changes, beautiful shaping and open textured stitches come together in the stunning crochet cardigan. You’ll wear this one all year long.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
This large lace pattern makes a big statement, in luscious soft spun single yarn. Easy to style in multiple ways, it’s a great wrap for year round layering.
Knitting: Purse / Handbag
This small stylish accessory is versatile and handy. It can be worn around the neck or waist and is designed to carry only the necessities. It’s attractive and comfortable for all your travel needs, or even for everyday. The functional and beautiful leather pedestal button is by Jul Designs.
Knitting: Baby Blanket
An intriguing knit, this medallion baby blanket is knit first as individual pieces, then fit together like a puzzle and seamed. Perfect for the knitter who enjoys puzzles and mind teasers, it’s easy to size it up by adding more medallions and additional yarn.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
This stunning shawl is an ideal first lace project to bring the knitter beyond scarves. Knit as a rectangle with attached lace borders added at the end, this project will become a wardrobe staple!
Knitting: Cardigan
This hearty sweater jacket displays a unique colourwork pattern and a beautiful drape. The cardigan is worked in the round with steeks for the front opening and armholes. Facings are added that cover the cut edges, keeping the inside tidy. You will love the quality of this wonderfully rich garment.
Knitting: Poncho
With minimal shaping and seams, this easy to finish and lovely, lacy capelet, will drape over your neck and shoulders, keeping you warm on those chilly cowgirl days.
Knitting: Scarf, Cowl
This fun scarf is worked in the round with sport weight Tracie Too yarn. The fabric created is light enough to button and wrap into a multi layered cowl or unbuttoned, the moss stitch texture becomes a stylish topper for any fall outfit.
Knitting: Cardigan
The elegant drape of the Rimrock Cardigan is created beginning with a provisional cast on, and working in one piece from front to back, minimizing seams. This flattering piece, with a creative, lively stitch pattern is knit in Erin Yarn.
Knitting: Mittens
Enjoy warmth and style during cooler months with these classic mittens, made from Imperial Yarn’s soft spun single.
Knitting: Cowl
This soft Plaited Cowl knit with Lariat Yarn features blocks of garter based slip stitch pattern, alternating with single stitch braided I-cords. A quick to knit wearable favorite!
Knitting: Scarf
Looks crocheted, but this quick scarf is actually knit. Make it up in less than an evening.
Knitting: Cuffs
Knit in our classic Columbia Yarn, these lace cuffs are a classic. Worked flat, they use buttons to close. The garter edges are worked along with the cuffs.
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
These typing gloves are a must for any yarn girl who works in a drafty old building or just next to someone who loves their AC a little too much. Keep your wrists warm and stylish and your fingers free to work the keyboard with these cute mitts.
Knitting: Scarf
Light and lacy, beautiful and elegant, this scarf is an approachable pattern that is fun and fashionable! And how can you beat the felted buttons!
Knitting: Cowl
Wrap yourself in this beautiful cabled snood knit in a soft and lofty wool/cotton blend. Wear hanging loose around your neck like a cowl or pull up and wear as a hood.
Knitting: Cardigan
This cardigan has a very easy construction, with minimal shaping and finishing. A light cardigan perfect for spring and summer wear.
Knitting: Cowl
The Mobius and Cowl are quick, rewarding knits that fit any style and any body. Great beginner’s projects with minimal
Knitting: Electronics Cozy
This felted laptop case is a classic accessory for your computer. Worked in one piece sideways, it requires minimal finishing.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
This shawl is worked sideways from tip to tip in a beautiful feather lace pattern. A great light and airy shawl to be worn over a spring or summer dress.
Knitting: Booties
The perfect combination of soft and warm, these booties are adorable and quick to knit. Using the thrum technique, a layer of sliver roving adds extra warmth, cushioning, and a cute checked pattern on the sole.
Knitting: Scarf
Pattern is available free with yarn purchase from participating shops. Find an Imperial Yarn retailer near you here.
Knitting: Cowl
Cowl uses 2 colors of Erin, 1 hank of each color.
Knitting: Pullover
This luxurious pullover is a modern interpretation of classic Nordic knitwear. Worked in the round in bulky yarn this sweater is sure to become a wardrobe staple.
Knitting: Cowl
This sweet cowl is a one-skein quick knit. It is worked flat in rows and then the ends are joined in the round. Worked in Imperial Yarn’s rich cotton and wool blend, Anna, this cowl is a beautiful way to show off a great Oregon yarn.
Knitting: Cowl
Comfortable and warm ,with a touch of Victorian style, this project is a satisfyingly quick knit! You can (and will!) wear it with anything, so prepare to make more than one.
Knitting: Cape
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
These versatile mitts can be worn three ways.
Knitting: Poncho
Soon to be your favorite! This modern cape is worked simply as one rectangle and joined together into an effortless shape. A hidden pocket and draped neckline make this a great piece.
Knitting: Scarf
Inspired by layered leaves on lovely vines, this scarf is constructed by attaching three different sizes of concave, oval shaped “leaves” to a stem, creating a cascading leafy effect. Three balanced colors come together for an overall natural look in this fabulous scarf.
Knitting: Cardigan
Knitting: Pullover
2(2, 3) Skeins of the main color, shown in Osprey
Knitting: Bag - Other
Uses 7 colors (but not full hanks) of Columbia.
Knitting: Tote
Knitting: Bag - Other
Knitting: Brimmed Hat
Knitting: Market bag (slouchy)
Soon to be your favorite! This bag is worked seamlessly
Knitting: Sleeveless Top
This tank has a beautiful dropped hem in back and is worked in the round for an effortless feel.
Knitting: Tote, Purse / Handbag
The layers evident in nature, alway a great example of balance, inspired this bag. Functional, fashionable and playful.
Knitting: Dress
Featuring a beautiful combination of lace pattern and 1x1 rib, this dress can be worn with leggings or as a short dress.The boat neckline in front brings the elegant look to this piece, while a deeper neckline on the back framed in a cowl-like collar brings drama. Box pleats on capped sleeves give a finishing soft touch.
Knitting: Shrug / Bolero
“Dreaming in Motion” inspired this beauty dominated by a circles theme worked in reverse stockinette stitch. Worked in airy, feather-like pencil roving, it is luxurious and soft providing total comfort. Simple construction and exquisite shaping of this cardigan make it a fashion hit.
Knitting: Pullover, Dress
This piece was the first inspiration of the season and is proving to be an absolute favorite! We’ve created a go-to style that is fashionable and works for every body type and lifestyle. This sweater has a luxurious drape, utilizing the wonderful characteristics of the Columbia Yarn. Pattern includes options for dress or pullover length and a c...
Knitting: Knee-highs
These lacy knee-highs feature reverse stockinette circles in an allover pattern and a knit stitch seam up the back of the leg.
Crochet: Belt
Basic crochet stitches are all you need to know to create this fun-to-wear belt. Post stitches create the belt loops and a simple twisted cord serves as the tie. The belt is easily customized to your size. Make your belt unique by sourcing your own beads.
Knitting: Poncho
Add a WOW factor to your wardrobe! Two rectangles joined together create this striking poncho. Although it may look difficult, this piece is not an advanced knit project. Working through the pattern step-by-step reveals a series of simple techniques that combine to create a complex garment.
Knitting: Mittens, Beanie, Toque
We invite you to warm yourself in the cozy Moonshine Hat and Mittens. A quick, fun knit done in our luxurious Bulky 2 Strand Pencil Roving.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
A simple and versatile shawl or accessory that adds grace each time you wear it. Light enough for year round use, it provides a splash of color or touch of softness with just enough warmth against an evening chill or the cooler temperatures of spring and fall.
Knitting: Pillow / Cushion
Inspired by the landscape of Central Oregon’s desert, the textural accents of these pillows bring contemporary style to any room.
Knitting: Slippers
When worn, these cozy slippers will make their own felted lining. Thrum knitting is an old European tradition using unspun wool for added warmth. Made with Columbia Yarn.
Knitting: Brimmed Hat
Our versatile, felted hat is timeless. Fits like the Original Hat with a fun rolled brim.
Knitting: Brimmed Hat
A stunning felted hat reminiscent of an earlier time. This is our most popular hat.
Knitting: Mittens
Thrum Knitting originated in Europe, where peasants stuffed raw wool into their knitting for extra warmth. You’ll enjoy the extra softness and warmth as the fleece thrums felt into a thick lining over time.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Dress up evening wear or layer it over your favorite jeans. Our wrap combines 2-ply and pencil roving to achieve the appearance of beautiful, hand woven fabric.
Knitting: Scarf
Our classic scarf combines 2-ply and pencil roving to achieve the appearance of beautiful, hand woven fabric.
Knitting: Earflap Hat
Our cozy, fun toque is a proven favorite design in cold climates world wide.
Knitting: Coat / Jacket
With its shawl collar, side vents, and pockets, this wonderful piece of fiber art combines function and beauty.
Knitting: Tote
Our felted, all-purpose bag was inspired by the gathering bags and baskets used by Indian tribes in centuries past. Felting provides strength and stability for functional use.
Knitting: Hats - Other
Inspired by fatigue hats thought to be worn by the explorers of the Lewis & Clark Expedition (1804-1806), our version is perfect for today’s active lifestyle.
Knitting: Drawstring Bag, Cloche Hat
Create a treasure with this easy-to-knit, felted pillbox hat and draw string bag duo.
Knitting: Purse / Handbag
Our 2-color, felted handbag is a ranch inspired, casual piece and a perfect accent for your favorite jeans. Add your own handles and button to complete the look.
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
Pick either a mid-arm or above the elbow length (or anywhere in between).
Knitting: Cowl, Cuffs
Dress up your winter coat with this cowl and cuff set. The cowl also serves as a hood for another great look or protection against the wind.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
The Oregon desert is rich in its dinosaur history and fossil beds. Delight your child’s imagination with a Desert Dinosaur Cap.
Knitting: Billed Hat
Our cap is an updated version of the English “barrow-boy” cap. Instructions include sizing for large or small.
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
December 25, 1805, William Clark wrote in his journal that he “received from Meriwether Lewis, “fleece hosrie” socks for Christmas.“ Our current version of these fleece lined socks is based on research from the Lewis & Clark Expedition (1804-1806).
Knitting: Scarf
Achieve that perfect look with a scarf that holds in place and is deceptively easy to knit. Just slide one end through the keyhole opening in the other and forget battling the wind.
Knitting: Legwarmers
Create a fun, funky project to ward off icy winter days. Choose your own side detail if you like. Make them in one solid color as shown, or striped by adding a second color.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
When friends and family see you in this fun cap, they’re going to want one for themselves. A simple unisex design makes our Cascade Circles hat perfect for anyone.
Knitting: Scarf, Beanie, Toque
Why not make several for friends and family? Use our pencil roving and large needles to quickly create the Canyon Divide Hat and Scarf. A wonderfully sumptuous fiber, pencil roving has a unique lofty quality that provides needed warmth when the weather turns chilly.
Knitting: Cloche Hat
Our update on the classic cloche is sure to be a head turner. The simple pleat and ribbon accent in the back of the 1920’s Ribbon Hat add a romantic touch. After felting and shaping this hat when wet, use pattern specifications to choose a ribbon that complements your style.