Karen Walthinsen

Patterns available as Ravelry Downloads

Knitting: Beanie, Toque
This is the fingering-weight version of Divergence, (and companion to Divergence Mitts) which was originally published in December of 2020. In fact, it was actually the original design, but somehow the DK-weight hat took publishing precedence. Although the DK-weight version does not have beads, I just couldn’t resist adding them to this version...
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
These mitts are meant to be a companion to the Divergence Hat which was originally designed to be knit with DK-weight yarn, but is being released parallel to the mitts in a fingering-weight version.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
On the first day of Christmas, my true love gave to me…
Knitting: Knee-highs, Mid-calf Socks
This is actually two patterns in one. Knit 16cm legs with stripes on the foot or 29cm legs with shaping and a plain foot. You can easily mix and match to your heart’s content.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Sometimes we travel comfortably along parallel paths,
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
It is said that the Norse god Odin sacrificed an eye in order to be allowed to drink from the well of knowledge.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
In the midst of sorrow, in the midst of fear,
Knitting: Mittens
This basic little mitten pattern has three size options and can be knit either in a solid color or in stripes. A variegated yarn with short color repeats would also be nice.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
A lattice flowerbed, stems topped by button blooms and a knit flower to cap it off, this hat is sure to please the little girl in your life.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Green grass, a highway busy with cars and trucks, a red picket fence, the sky with a smattering of clouds topped by the shining sun…