L Gordon-Norman

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Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
I designed these socks to highlight the first yarn I dyed myself. I wanted a stretchy texture, so that I could use the pattern to make socks for our whole family; but nothing too complicated, so that the hand dyed colours would get a chance to shine.
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
These socks are simple top down socks that use short rows to create both the heels and toe. This method requires a longer stretch of grafting at the toe, but is perfect for highlighting different colours of yarn, like the Purl Soho Pocket Posy shown in the pattern photo.
Knitting: Legwarmers
Traditional fisherman’s sweater texture, combined with tall, slim fitting legwarmers, perfect for yoga. The pleats stretch quite easily to fit all sizes. Instructions for toddlers, kids and adults. A really easy pattern for beginners, knit in the round on worsted weight yarn.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Inspired by the similarity between the ominous feeling you get in Canada in November and House Stark’s ominous motto, a toque to brave the winter in Canada or the Seven Kingdoms (or anywhere else for that matter….) This Game of Thrones inspired toque is knit in the round, in one piece. There are instructions for a slouchy hat as shown and a mor...
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
A toddler toque with a simple train repeated twice. An easy first colourwork pattern. A definite hit with young, Thomas fans! The pattern fits a typical 2-4 year old. A hat knit in the round.