Naoko Kimura

Patterns available as Ravelry Downloads

Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
KASURI is a kind of fabric for casual Kimono (Japanese traditional clothes) and is loved for a long time.
Knitting: Scarf
Work back and forth throughout. Start from the center of the scarf with Crochet Chain Provisional Cast On, work leaf lace pattern and edge pattern for the half of the scarf. Bind off. Then unravel provisional cast on, pick up stitches and work the second half.
Knitting: Cowl
Mayu is a fluffy lightweight cowl with cocoon pattern. Mayu means “cocoon” in Japanese.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
A little asymmetric shape shawl with lovely leaf (= konoha, in Japanese) lace borders.
Crochet: Coaster
There are some similar patterns on Raverly and I love them. This is a kind of modification pattern changed size to fit as a coaster. Please enjoy!
Crochet: Scarf
Make flower motifs continuously. You don’t need to cut yarn with each motifs.
Crochet: Hair accessories
Lovely hair scrunchy made by scrap yarns.
Crochet: Hair accessories
This pattern can be adjusted to fit any different sizes of hair elastic.