A collection of seven crochet garments and accessories for warm weather wear, presented in diametric color stories: vivid chromatic hues and nature-inspired tones. Collection features Rowan Summerlite 4ply, Handknit Cotton, Cotton Glacé, Creative Linen, Fine Lace and Kidsilk Haze.

This oversized ruana-style pullover was inspired by the woven garments of Uruguay.

Marled and solid shades beautifully blended into a textural scarf with a unique trim, mitered edgings, and accented with large tassels.

A sparkly infinity scarf featuring broomstick crochet worked with a hook and one very large knitting needle.

The Cairns Summer Tee is a simple summer tee worked with a colorful cotton blend yarn with a unique tape construction.

This super simple seed stitch vest is a snap to make, is flattering to wear, and can be knit in a wide range of gauges.

Note: The PDF contains 2 patterns - one knit hat and one crochet hat.

A cropped cardigan with vibrant stripe pattern seamlessly crafted in one piece.

A boxy cardigan with generous ease complementary to figures of all shapes and sizes.

A shapely coat crafted with a lightweight brushed fleece. Pairs perfectly with the Cozy wrap.

A chunky textured wrap accented with large buttons. Pairs perfectly with the Chill Coat.

The Papagayo Summer Tee is a simple summer tee worked with beautifully painted, semi-striping cotton blend.

A simple summer tee worked with a fun shifting spray of texture and color!

A textural tank worked in a simple Tunisian stitch makes for a perfect summer shell to be worn alone or paired with TANGLE overlay.

Overlay mesh top with self-buttoning high neck imagined two ways: short cropped top with bell sleeve, or tunic with cap sleeve. Pairs perfectly with TUNIS tank.

Winding floral trellis creates an openwork yoke top with a gently ridged bodice.

This diagonal edge wrap blends multiple lace weight strands into shifting bands of color, accented with bold tasseled fringe.

Floral blocks connect with shifting mesh to create a formfitting, flared design that can be worn as a dress or tunic.

A classic wrap cardigan featuring side vents is an essential wardrobe piece for transitional wear.

Simple chevron stripes combine with subtle shaping to form this colorful sun dress with a stunning silhouette.

One coat, two ways to style. Wear it long with a narrow collar, or flip it over for a short jacket with a wide collar. Simple to make, and quick to knit!

From le Cœur yarn, a crochet infinity scarf worked in a fun wheel stitch, featuring SNUG, a beautiful blend of alpaca and merino. Requires 1 skein.

A light and airy shawl with a hint of sparkle.

Originally designed in 2004 by one of our founders, Sherry Stuever who passed away in 2013. This idea never made it to print and was found among her class notes and pattern designs.

Stunning shawl featuring a wide lace & rib border followed by a two-tone short row body. Finished scarf measures approximately 72” x 11”.

Uniquely shaped neck scarf, worked in a beautifully hand dyed mulberry silk for maximum flair. Asymmetrical shaping with finished size measuring approximately 25” x 52”

From le Cœur yarn, a long chevron stitch jacket featuring CHEEKY, a textured blend of merino and mohair. Requires 4 (4, 4, 5) skeins of a blended shade and 1 skein of a nearly solid shade to knit finished chest sizes 32 (36, 40, 44)“

From le Cœur yarn, a two-color brioche stitch wrap featuring SNUG, a beautiful blend of alpaca and merino. Requires 1 skein each of a color blocked and nearly solid shade.

A quick and simple rolled brim hat featuring spray dyed Big from le coeur yarns.

Top down raglan cardigan featuring fetching stripes and a simple tie front.

The choice of yarn is crucial for the finished product. You will need a bulky thick-n-thin (we used Berroco Mojo), along with a single-ply light bulky (we used Mirasol Sulka). If you do not choose a thick-n-thin and a single-ply you will NOT get the right look.

From le Cœur yarn, a stunning shawl created with simple short rows and knit one piece featuring SNUG, a beautiful blend of alpaca and merino. Requires 1 skein each of a color blocked and nearly solid shades.

From le Cœur yarn, a colorful throw knit with an easy dot stitch featuring CHEEKY, a textured blend of wool and mohair. Requires 4 skeins of a blended shade and 1 skein of three nearly solid shades (7 skeins total).

From le Cœur yarn, a quick knit reversible cabled scarf featuring BIG, a unique spray dyed superwash wool. Requires 2 skeins.

Self fringed scarf knit with one skein of Sol Degrade.

A lovely lace scarf with a frilly beaded edging.

Simple cowl knit in the round with alternating bands of stockinette and reverse stockinette stitch.

From the Friends of Mrs. Crosby collection, a textured sock with twisted rib and trellis design. Requires 1 skein of Mrs. Crosby Train Case, shown in Bahama Woodstar colorway.

From the Friends of Mrs. Crosby collection, lacy, fingerless mitts with a button cuff. Requires 1 skein of Mrs. Crosby Satchel, shown in Sunset Regatta colorway.

From the Friends of Mrs. Crosby collection, a light and lacy scarf with a dainty chevron design. Requires 1 skein of Mrs. Crosby Hat Box, shown in Iced Watermelon colorway.

From the Friends of Mrs. Crosby collection, a textured rib watch cap. Requires 1 skein of Mrs. Crosby Steamer Trunk, shown in Squid Ink colorway.

From the Friends of Mrs. Crosby collection, a keyhole neck scarf with a lovely leaf design. Requires 1 skein of Mrs. Crosby Carpet Bag, shown in Boston Fern colorway.

The yarn used for the brim is Lang Astoria, an aran weight nylon/wool blend. It has 76 yards on a skein and we used roughly half a skein. The gauge with the Astoria yarn is 24 sts = 4” in K2P2 ribbing.

A simple striped stocking. My son was upset that one of the stray cats who live in our garage didn’t have a stocking, so I designed and knit this one for a cat named Ann.

Originally designed for a locally sourced Jacob sheep wool that is no longer available. We would recommend substituting Classic Elite’s Vista.

A fringed shawl knit in a textural diagonal basket weave pattern.

From le Cœur yarn, stunning take on a traditional huipil featuring POSH, a pure handpainted mulberry silk. Requires 2 skeins each of five different shades. One size, oversized fit.

This fun accessory can be worn as a cowl or a criss-cross vest.

Self-fringing scarf knit with 2 skeins of Bella Lino.

Infinity scarf featuring broomstick crochet, worked with a hook and one very large knitting needle.

This easy houndstooth pattern is created with simple stitches for a striking effect.

A striking pullover featuring unusual construction and a textural pavilion stitch pattern.

Features a flat garter stitch seam so the finished hat is virtually seamless.

A super easy fingerless mitt knit in K2P2 rib. Perfect for beginners!

A glitzy merino paired with a delicate mohair in a wavy drop stitch pattern for an elegantly sheer cowl.

Garter stitch stripes transformed into modular diamonds with simple short rows.

A shallow triangular scarf with loopy self fringe. A great way to show off ribbon yarns.

This unique dot stitch is a wonderful way to combine solid and handpaint yarns. Pattern includes instructions for:

A great design for either hand-dyed, shifting, or solid shades of sock yarn.

Knitted headband finished with an i-cord flower and i-cord button. Crochet hook needed to make chain loop for buttoning.

A quick-knit, two button seed stitch cowl.

Striped cotton baby blanket.

A stylish infinity scarf knit with luxuriously soft alpaca blend yarns and features a lacy scallop design. Requires 2 skeins of Chalet and 1 skein of Vail.

A nifty dishcloth featuring a threaded stitch.

Cute slippers to crochet in a nubby cotton organic yarn.

A trio of boot cuff patterns:

You can make 2 mug cozies and 2 headbands out of one skein of Toboggan (87 yards).

Stylish and fun to wear!

This reversible hat is perfect for guys (and gals!) Requires 1 skein each of 2 colors of a bulky wool. We’ve used both Classic Elite Wynter & Ariosa.

Quick to knit and fun to wear!

Quick to knit! A perfect pair of first socks. Requires 2 skeins of Liberty Wool Print and 1 skein of Liberty Wool Solid for heel/toe.

Dress up a bottle of wine with a snazzy shawl collared cable sweater!

Note: move all the fuzzies to the right side of the work for best effect.

A lacy neck warmer with a cabled edging.

A braided cable neck warmer.

A fun way to dress up your spirits during the holidays!

You may think this is the most ridiculous thing ever, unless you watch the TV show “Modern Family”. My husband says I remind him of Claire, with her dorky craft table at Luke’s birthday party. So I just had to come up with knitted version of the comb sheath, and am threatening to make them as gifts for his entire family!

A cowl for every occasion.

Keep your hot drinks toasty. Quick-to-knit and make great gifts too!

This eco-friendly bag is quick and easy to knit. What a great way to tote your things, plus it makes a super gift!

A cute chunky hat for the wee ones (with sizes for those who are wee a heart!)

This simple top-down summer tee is a breeze to knit and a delight to wear.

Show off those hand-dyed yarns with this stylish sock, featuring traveling faux-cables.

A quick-knit and stylish neck warmer!

This chic granny square skirt is fun to make and fun to wear!

This little capelet can be knit using a variety of yarns. Chic & stylish!

Knit with two strands held together.

Socks to wear with flip flops!

These ankle-high socks are great for warm weather wear, featuring a picot age and eyelet design. Instructions are written for both worsted and sock weight yarn.

Show off those hand-dyed yarns with this stylish sock, featuring a ridged cuff and a checkerboard heel.

These ankle-high socks are great for warm weather wear. Instructions are written for both worsted and sock weight yarn, and include an optional diagonal hell & toe.

This pattern is for a wide range of gauges, ranging from 8 sts/4” to 24 sts/4”, and can be knit in just about any yarn.

This clever hat stays tied and in place - great for babies & toddlers!

These stylish mittens feature a hidden rib for a sleek fit. Choose from fingerless mitts, mittens, or convertible mittens.

Fun and functional! These colorful coasters knit up quick and make great gifts.

A fun stocking with an entrelac leg and novelty cuff.

Pattern featuring three styles of shrugs, plus a bonus pattern for a tube top.

Oversize fit - Small(56”), Medium(60”), Large(64”)

Knit or crochet this stylish poncho in a variety of yarns and gauges, or leave unsealed for a stunning shawl.

Knit or crochet this stylish poncho in a variety of yarns and gauges, or leave unsealed for a stunning shawl.

This easy knit diamond shape makes a great poncho or purse, and can be knit in a variety of yarns and gauges.

This poncho can be crocheted in a variety of yarns and gauges. Two simple rectangles are joined to form the poncho.

This poncho can be knit in a variety of yarns and gauges.

This pillow was originally knit using Rowan’s Cork, a discontinued yarn. I recommend using Berroco’s Comfort Chunky, #5760 Beet Root.

A collection of quick to crochet scarves and shawls in a variety of styles & sees. Easy to follow patterns written for use with any gauge of yarn. Technical information is included at the end of the pattern to help make your project a success.

A collection of quick to knit scarves and shawls in a variety of styles & sizes. Easy to follow patterns written for use with any gauge of yarn. Technical information is included at the end of the pattern to help make your project a success.

Knit gloves with instructions for multiple gauges of yarn, a broad range of adult sizes and cuff options. Technical information is included throughout the pattern to help make your project a success.

A hat pattern to suit any yarn and any size, with a variety of brim, crown and stitch pattern styles. Easy to follow patterns writted for both double point and straight needles. Different options, tips & techniques and finishing touches are included to help make your project a success.

Traditional stockings with alternating stripes, fair isle and other fun stitch patterns. A classic look that your family will treasure for years to come.

Socks for babies through adults, in 11 gauges. Easy to follow instructions with different heel and stitch pattern options. Tips, techniques and finishing touches are included to help make your socks a success.

These cute little sweaters make great tree ornaments or package toppers, with instructions written for any gauge of yarn.

From the pattern Quick Knit and Farmhouse Rugs

From the pattern Quick Knit and Farmhouse Rugs

Intarsia knitting pattern, vest design, fully charted on easy to read graphs.