This simple poncho is knit side to side in two rectangles that are joined at the shoulder after blocking. The Criss Cross stitch pattern creates the decorative design across the top of the poncho. The remaining open work is created by dropping stitches and unraveling them after completing the rectangles.

The Quest Vest was designed to be distributed to participants in the 2023 West Michigan Yarn Quest. The Quest Vest is a one piece, no-seam vest that requires no finishing other than the front ties. You will begin with the upper back. Once complete, stitches are put on hold while the upper fronts are completed by picking up stitches at the shoul...

This pretty summer top is knit top down, in the round, with slight A-line shaping. An option for adding 3/4 sleeves is provided, making this top a good season transitioning piece. The pattern was originally written for the West Michigan Yarn Quest 2021.

I recently made a beautiful Sweetfern Hat using the pattern by Ragline Knits. That project turned out so well that I decided to design matching Sweetfern Mitts. I love the added texture from the slub fingering yarn.

This holiday cozy is knit flat from the bottom up in two panels that are sewn together with a three needle bind off. The Christmas tree motif is knit using the intarsia method, with increases on the sides to accommodate the cup shape. The cozy will easily fit cups of 9.5 to 11 inches in circumference. The tree design is laid out in chart form. ...

This light-weight, breezy summer poncho knits up quickly and provides an interesting knit as the Tahiti color scheme unfolds. The poncho is worked flat, in two identical rectangular panels that are sewn together after blocking. The optional fringe can then be added. You will need 3 skeins of Tahiti for size small/medium and 4 skeins for size la...

This sweater is worked side to side in one piece, starting with the left sleeve and working across the body to the neck edge. Front and back sections are worked separately until they are rejoined at the other end of the neck opening. After the body and right sleeve are completed, the sleeves and sides are seamed. The neck opening is finished wi...

This poncho is the child size version of the adult Trilix pattern. The poncho is knit in two identical panels that are sewn together after blocking. Three stitch patterns are used, including a seed stitch border surrounding each panel. The flower lace pattern is provided in written and chart form. Directions are provided for two sizes: small (4...

This is a cool and comfortable summer poncho that provides just the right amount of coverage. The Seafoam pattern, when paired with cotton DK weight yarn, allows those summer breezes to flow but keeps the chill away. The pattern can also be used with wool yarns for a warmer alternative. Try it with a striping yarn such as Classic Elite Liberty ...

This light weight poncho is the perfect accessory for stylish layering during those colder months. The Rustic Tweed yarn complements this casual, cabled design.

This poncho is knit in one piece from the bottom front to bottom back with instructions for front tab and neck opening along the way. Stitches are later picked up at the neck opening for the hood. The top of the hood is finished with Kitchener stitch. Braided ties are added at the neckline edge and poncho sides are partially joined by tacking t...

This beautiful design is reminiscent of a climbing plant supported by a trellis. Thus the name Trilix, the Latin root word from which the word trellis originates. Although many types of yarn can be used for this pattern, Cascade Yarn’s Ultra Pima gives the finished project a wonderful sheen and stitch definition.