Marna Gilligan
eBooks available as Ravelry Downloads
eBook :
6 patterns
Sign up for a year of catsock adventures in 2024 - it’s going to be so much fun! This collection will include;
eBook :
8 patterns
Choose Your Own Catsock Adventure is a mix-n-match collection of eight cat-scattered sock patterns with lots of heel and toe options to help you get your perfect - and perfectly-fitting - catsocks.
eBook :
8 patterns
Available as an ebook or in a print version.
Patterns available as Ravelry Downloads
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks, Ankle Sock
Celebrate the perfection of the cat butt with these socks! They feature a sweet little cat on one sock and their cheeky little butt on the other.
You can also mix and match the charts - keep your feet polite almost all the way, with just one butt at the back, or alternate faces and butts.
To help you get the purrfect fit this pattern comes ...
Knitting: Kerchief, Necktie
Wear the Circle Kerchief as a headscarf, as a bandana or - tied and reversed - as a cowl.
Knitting: Necktie, Scarf
Your perfect summer caston! The striped Jaunty Scarf is a versatile little knit. Wear it wrapped twice around your neck, long and loose, or tied like a necktie.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
The tide comes in, and the tide goes out. The tide will come in and the tide will go out after all our worries are long-forgotten, and as long as the moon is in the sky.
Tide’s a gentle knit - simple stocking stitch, and a gentle striped transition from the gleaming silk to the frothy fluff yarn. It’s a comfort-knit, perfect for the times when...
Knitting: Decorative - Other
Festoon your space with a cat parade! These little knitted cat faces make the sweetest bunting.
Worked flat with simple shaping and minimal finishing, these moggies are a speedy, satisfying knit - perfect for using up your scrap pile and showing off your most precious mini skeins.
The pattern includes two sizes of bunting, along with guidance...
Knitting: Tee, Pullover, Cardigan
Begin with a gentle lace and textured yoke, add big squooshy sleeves, smatter everything with copious lacy toebeans and you have the Toebean Top!
Knitting: Pullover
My cat is incredibly proud of her butt, and very generous in the display of it. On some extra purrfect mornings I wake up to find her glorious butt just centimetres from my face.
Knitting: Throw, Baby Blanket
2025’s epic knitalong is a huge blanket - or several smaller blankets.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
This advent-calendar knit can be worn as a giant winter cocoon-scarf or as a more elegant draped wrap. It also makes a wonderful cat nest (or so my cat tells me, loudly, whenever I try to claim it back from underneath her).
Knitting: Pullover
The Sunset Sweater is perfect for cool summer evenings and chilly autumn days - or wear it in winter as a reminder that the warmth and the light will return.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
The Sun Stop Shawl is a lovely exploration of texture and stripe. There are sections of yarn-contrast colourwork where we mix the floof and silk, patches of daisy stitch and geometric openwork, and eyelet stripes, and it’s finished with a fluffy hem and pretty picots.
Knitting: Pullover, Cardigan
The Catty Carousel Cardigan is a fitted cardigan with a bold carousel-inspired colourwork yoke, and little colourwork sparkles at the neck, wrists and hem.
Knitting: Pullover
Get a unicorn on your needles! Unicorn is a raglan-sleeved sweater with a big intarsia unicorn smile, and some sweet swishy-mane stripes.
Knitting: Pullover
Get a unicorn on your needles! Unicorn is a snuggly, slightly retro drop-shoulder sweater with a big intarsia unicorn smile, and some sweet swishy-mane stripes.
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
It’s the Simpler Sinister Catsock - time for cosy toes and peeping catties!
Knitting: Pullover
PRESS START for Spacecat Invaders, a playful and geeky sweater that blends retro arcade game action with feline world domination.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
In 2022 I’m greeting every season with a shawl surprise - and here’s the third! Leaf Storm’s all about leaves rustling in the wind, swirling around the streets and blowing into huge, leapable drifts.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
I pass a big lavender bush between home and work, and it’s the summer highlight of my tiny commute. It’s loud with humming and I always pause to watch the bees - so many bees! - moving from spike to spike, filling their little saddlebags with pollen before setting off home to their hive.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Winter feels endless. It’s cold, and it’s dark, and even though the year has turned the lengthening days are barely perceptible. Trees are bare and cold and hard - just twigs and branches.
Knitting: Pullover
The Catvent Sweater is designed for advent calendars, although it’s just as happy hoovering up your scrap pile. It’s knit in a DK-weight yarn (or 4-ply held double), which means it’s a reasonably speedy knit.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Join this little cat on a wild adventure! Little lacy pawprints trot steadily over a variety of openwork landscapes, plodding cheerfully on through stitch and colour changes.
Knitting: Pullover
Tessalated cattiefaces adorn the yoke of this sweater, and little cats peek out from above the ribbing on the hem and cuffs. The Cateen Sweater is a chunky, cosy sweater, perfect for for chilly days and cool evenings.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Take two very different yarns, add a simple slip-stitch stripe pattern, mix gently with your needles…. and you’ve knit the moon! Follow The Moon is a very knittable shawl, perfect for relaxing with, and the 3/4-pi shaping means it’s also a very wearable shawl.
Knitting: Cardigan
Cats x Shetland takes a the traditional tree-and star Shetland yoke and CATTIFIES it!
This cardigan is worked in 4-ply yarn. It works well as a fitted cardigan with little or no positive ease, and also as a more relaxed, looser knit. It’s knit in the round, top-down, and steeked.
Sizing
You can choose to knit Cats x Shetland as a fitted card...
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
In Ireland there are so many sorts of rain, and so many ways to describe the wetness.
Knitting: Pullover
The night is clear. The sky is full of stars. The stillness is broken by a rustling in the undergrowth. You glance down and …it’s full of cats!