Annette Tardiff

Patterns available as Ravelry Downloads

Knitting: Scarf
This is a fast, easy, unique, flexible, and highly textural way to answer the nagging question “what, besides admiring and petting it, do I do with this single skein of super-soft luxury yarn that just jumped into my arms and made me take it home?” The loose gauge makes the scarf knit up faster and your luxury yarn go further. The slight bias g...
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
A fantastic super-warm last-minute winter gift, these fingerless mitts knit up quickly from just one ball of worsted weight yarn in just a few hours. The construction is the simplest possible for fingerless mitts, with no shaping, needle changing, gussets, or picking up stitches (unless you add the optional thumb). They are also fully swappable...
Knitting: Sleeveless Top
Soft as rippling clouds in the winter sky, Winter Ripples is the perfect ultra lightweight super-warm layering piece. The minimal finishing and large gauge make it practically fly off your needles for instant gratification knitting or last-minute gifts. The simplicity makes for great beginner or TV knitting, but the single-row striping and seed...
Knitting: Sleeveless Top
Light and airy like a summer breeze rippling the surface of your lemon-limeade, this curve-caressing summer tanktop is knit slightly looser than recommended gauge in a breathable cotton blend for maximum summer comfort. It has an open back, but is carefully made to conceal your favorite comfy tshirt bra. The simplicity of design makes this top ...
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
UPDATED: New and improved, no longer tends to come to a point on smaller heads. Cable pattern is simplified, and charts are included for the decrease pattern at the crown.
Knitting: Cowl
A fantastic super-warm last-minute winter gift, this collar knits up quickly from a little more than one skein of worsted weight yarn in just a few hours. The cables add interest, but depending on your color choice it can be suitable for men or women. Unlike a scarf, there are no tails to keep track of. Just pull it on to keep warm, or tuck it ...
Knitting: Collar
This is the perfect super-warm last-minute winter gift. It knits up quickly in just one skein of bulky yarn. The cables add interest, but depending on your color choice it can be suitable for men or women. Unlike a scarf, there are no tails to keep track of. Just pull it on to keep warm, or tuck it inside the matching hat and keep it in the car...
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
This is the perfect super-warm last-minute winter gift. It knits up quickly in just one skein of bulky yarn. The cables add interest, but depending on your color choice it can be suitable for men or women. It’s even stretchy enough that you probably don’t have to measure the wearer’s head, and the small size will even fit middleschool aged kids...