Megan Nichols
Patterns available as Ravelry Downloads
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Sunflower Shawl is knit entirely without purl stitches. All of the short rows are made without picking up wraps due to Garter stitch. The leaves are worked flat and then they are joined in the round to knit the flower. The center can be knit using the magic loop method, or double pointed needles.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Swallowtail Butterfly Shawl is knit with bulky weight yarn in Garter stitch and Reverse Garter stitch except were there is a bit of stranded knitting along the bottom edge that is worked in Stockinette(US) / Stocking (UK) stitch. The remaining color work can be either worked as stripes or as separate color blocks depending on preference. It is ...
Knitting: Scarf
Peacock Feather Scarf is knit on size 6 US/ 4 mm (larger than normal) needles helping the lace to open up even more, making it light and airy. It is mostly lace knit in garter stitch, with a bit of color worked in ss st (sockenette stitch (US) stocking stitch (UK.) The color work is done partly in intarsia using the main color of the scarf and ...
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
This shawl, like a butterfly, is light and fluid due to intarsia. It is bordered by (small white) stranded spots adding a hint of weight along the bottom edge. It is a written pattern and begins with a provisional cast on and ends with an I-cord edging along the top. It is a written pattern due large size of charts.