Melanie Coogan

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Knitting: Beanie, Toque
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Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
Inspired by our love for all things fantastic and magical, the branches reach across the legs joining the gently cabled trunks that stretch down to your toes. The mirror image effect forms the robust Tree of Erised, a tree you can only see with the magic of the mirrored charts.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
Whiskey Mitts are my nod to one of my favorite television programs, Outlander. These mitts bring to mind both the characters of the show and their beloved whiskey.
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
This pattern takes its name from my favorite citrus fruit, the grapefruit. I prefer its French name though, it just screams juicy and delicious; pamplemousse! This sock is full of juicy cables and while it looks complicated, there are actually a number of “rest” rows in which no cabling is done.
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
I often find myself in awe of the architectural feats of generations past. Chateau du la Rochepot is a 13th century medieval castle in France that I found truly fascinating. Perhaps its most striking feature is its beautifully tiled roof, from which I drew my inspiration.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Fire Ninja is available in 3 sizes and in 3 different weights of yarn! You get all of these in one pattern! Choose from fingering, sport, and worsted weight patterns for Toddler, Youth/Small Adult, and Med/Large Adult sizes.
Knitting: Beret, Tam
This hat was inspired by the fictional valley of Withywindle in Eriador, Middle Earth. The winding river that shares its name with the valley moves through the roots of the great trees on the banks much like these cables ebb and flow through this hat.
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
Heddwyn (HETH-win) is a Welsh name that means “blessed peace”. The pattern takes its inspiration from a medieval stained glass window in the south of Wales.
Knitting: Shrug / Bolero, Cardigan
Everyone knows that accessories make an outfit!With that in mind I designed this versatile little shrug that will take you from school to a tea party with ease. Try choosing a neutral color yarn and switch out the ribbons to match any outfit.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
This cabled hat was inspired by the ornately carved Viking long-ships of the middle ages. Whether you are planning on joining a raiding party or just shoveling snow, this hat is the perfect accessory.
Knitting: Dress
Emmeline is a lovely little A-line stranded knit girls dress with neatly finished edges. Pamper the little princess in your life by wrapping her up in roses as sweet as she is.
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
Eloina is a name I encountered in Germany that is Latin in origin and means “Worthy”. Eloina’s lines cascade into strong but fluid cables and features cushiony garter stitch heels and toes. Your feet are certainly worthy of being adorned with these socks!
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
Part of my L.M. Montgomery inspired series of patterns. Feminine but practical, these mittens are an ode to kindred spirits and rose leaf complexions.
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
These socks were inspired by my daughter’s love of princesses and the beautiful gothic arches of some of her favorite royal castles. (There is even a heart hidden amongst the arches.)
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
These heavily cabled socks are an ode to my sister. I tried to capture the flowing lines of the Art Nouveau style which she loves within the Celtic style cabling that is representative of our Irish heritage.
Knitting: Vest
Gilbert is a smart but playful vest designed as a classic layering piece for your little charmer. Dress it up or dress it down, this piece would fit in just as well in a turn of the century country schoolhouse as it would at a present day holiday banquet.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
The second of my LM Montgomery inspired patterns. This top down, half-pi shawl depicts the sun, swaying apple branches, and delicate apple blossoms. Instructions are presented in chart format.
Knitting: Beret, Tam
The first of my LM Montgomery inspired patterns. A perfect accessory to don while walking through picturesque Avonlea.
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
This pattern is written for top down socks with a heel flap and wedge toe. Directions are given for four sizes ranging from roughly 4-5 yo child to an adult large. It is always best to have measurements for your intended recipient if possible.