Maybe I spend too long in the shower thinking about it instead of getting on with my life, but I’m not in love with my hand knit washcloths. They do just fine, but it bothers me when they stretch with the weight of water, the color changes aren’t the same on each side and the edges are wonky.

Four trajectories intertwine along the side of this beanie, making an otherwise simple project into a special knit. Trajectory is a ribbed hat with a cabled panel that makes a great first cable project.

Find some pretty yarn in any weight and choose a needle 1-2 sizes larger than your yarn recommends. This recipe can be scaled up or down for any gauge- no need to do a swatch! 50-200g of yarn recommended.

This cowl is for really cold people, like Wildlings and the Night’s Watch north of the wall in the series, A Song of Ice and Fire by George R. R. Martin. It’s named after Osha, a Wildling who helps Bran and Rickon survive when they leave Winterfell: she knows how to stay alive in the frigid northern forests. The Osha cowl references evergreen t...

This stretchy, bulky cowl will keep your neck and face warm on sub-freezing days. The would-be boring ribbing is jazzed up with twists and twisted stitches and a center panel features an arrowhead motif to reflect Legolas’ weapon of choice.

Charlie’s hat is a copy of a hat worn by Charlie in the show, It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia. Watch the Christmas special while you knit this fair isle hat!

With only knits and purls, this is the easiest cowl you’ll ever make! Hurley’s cowl makes a great beginner project or a simple pattern to show off special yarn.