Valentina Bogdanova

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Knitting: Tee
Welcome to the world of blooming creativity with my Petal Wrap Tee!
Knitting: Pullover
Welcome to the cozy world of Arctic Twist, a delightful sweater pattern designed to wrap you in warmth and style. As the name suggests, this sweater boasts an intricate play of twisted stitches that not only lend a unique texture but also add a touch of Arctic-inspired charm.
Knitting: Pullover
BRAY is a little picturesque Irish town by the sea which I was lucky to visit quite some time ago as I was working on this pattern. I admired the beautiful landscape and the sea waves reminding me of the pattern on the circular yoke of this seamless top-down sweater.
Knitting: Pullover
DOUGLAS Sweater is a warm and cozy sweater with raglan construction made from the top down. It features an eye-catching cable pattern in the center of front and back and a simple pattern of knit and purl stitches on the sleeves and the sides of the body. I recommend a generous positive ease for this garment, but of course it is completely up to...
Knitting: Pullover
Knitting: Pullover
This is a revised version of ENAMORADO Sweater initially released in January 2022. In the present version, I changed the construction from bottom-up to top-down and also exchanged the holes in the lace pattern with a hole-free version which is more beneficial for a winter garment.
Knitting: Pullover
OMRA is Irish for “amber”, beautiful gems resembling the little beads I added to the sleeve pattern. The sweater features a wide V-neck worked in twisted ribbing and a stripe of japanese lace with beads (optional) along the sleeves. The body is worked in simple stockinette with sections of twisted ribbing on both sides from underarms to the ver...
Knitting: Pullover
DIAMOND DUST is a cozy oversized sweater with a neckline, hem and cuffs in simple 1x1 ribbing and a very uncomplicated lace pattern on the body and sleeves.
Knitting: Pullover
It makes so much fun to work with variegated hand-dyed yarns and watch the shades and colors change in each stitch and each row! The best way for me to enhance the beauty of such yarns is stranded colorwork.
Knitting: Pullover
DARYA is made seamlessly from the top down, with a scalloped neckline and an intricate lace pattern on the circular yoke, while the rest is made in simple stockinette. I added some more lace to hem and cuffs to keep the knitter entertained and also to form a scalloped edging which can be emphasized by wet blocking.
Knitting: Pullover
FOGHAR means Autumn in Scottisch-Gaelic, the season I am desperately looking forward to come as I am knitting this sweater in the hot summer.
Knitting: Pullover
ARELY is an elegant and feminine blouse with a scalloped neckline and eye-catching pattern of twisted and wrapped stitches on the circular yoke. It is made in one piece from the top down.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
I gave my new shawl the beautiful Persian name DILARA as the pattern reminds me of Middle Eastern ornaments.
Knitting: Pullover
CORYN is a feminine elegant sweater with a scalloped neckline and an intricate pattern with bobbles and twisted stitches on the circular yoke, while the body and sleeves are made in reverse stockinette (knitted on wrong side). The pattern also includes instructions on how to make body and sleeves in simple stockinette, should you prefer this op...
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
TERZA SHAWL is a perfect project for those who want to use some left-over yarn and try some different techniques in one piece. It has a classical triangular shape and combines lace, mosaic colorwork and a bit of cables to keep you entertained throughout the whole process.
Knitting: Tee
This is a revised version of Reina De Picas Tee first released in 2021 which includes a shorter yoke option as well as charts with hidden holes in the lace section to make your yoke less revealing, should you prefer this option.
Knitting: Pullover
FLEURINE is made with the softest blend of wool, silk and alpaca yarn called “LIMA” by LAMANA in color Cherry Blossom which made me choose the flower-inspired name for this pattern.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
MY OASIS is made with my two favourite yarn bases by Woolissime Yarns: Inés and Stella. I also added some beads to the lace border to make it fancier, but I am sure it would look good without them, too.
Knitting: Pullover
Knit in beautiful and soft mohair strands held double, this blouse makes me think of a winter fairy-tale, snow and ice… Icelyn is the perfect name for this elegant feminine blouse.
Knitting: Pullover
The pattern on the circular yoke and the color make me think of trees and grass in the spring forest, and therefore I think MORIKO (“Child of the Forest” in Japanese) is a perfect name for my new pattern.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
SUMMERNIGHT DREAM is a light crescent-shaped shawl for cool summer days. It is made with only one skein of the beautiful long gradient yarn called “Gomitolo Sole” by Lana Grossa.
Knitting: Pullover
FARFALLA is a seamless top-down tee with a scalloped neckline and an intricate lace pattern on the yoke while the rest is made in reverse stockinette (knitted on wrong side).
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
LIRIO is a beautiful Spanish word for “Lily”. The lace pattern on the border of my new shawl reminds me of these majestic flowers, therefore I chose this name for my pattern.
Knitting: Pullover
LALEA is a seamless top-down sweater with a scalloped neckline and an intricate lace pattern on the yoke while the rest is made in reverse stockinette (knitted on wrong side).
Knitting: Pullover
ODDA is a picturesque little town in Norway we visited last summer, where my favourite Netflix show, Ragnarök, was filmed and where the idea of this sweater came to my mind.
Knitting: Pullover
For my new project, I combined two beautiful yarns Mohair and Mechita by Malabrigo in a wavy pattern and named it ONDAS which means „waves“ in Portuguese.
Knitting: Pullover
The yarn I used for this sweater feels weightless, “schwerelos” in German, this is how I was calling my new sweater as I was making it.
Knitting: Pullover
The name of this pattern was inspired by the beautiful yarn Cotton Merino Glam by Katia Concept, with a subtle sparkle to it. Apart from that, it is a saying that evokes hope and optimism. Hope and optimism are what we are all looking for in these trying times.
Knitting: Pullover
TESSA is a cozy oversized seamless top-down sweater with a beautiful pattern on the circular yoke while the rest is made in simple stockinette. You can choose between two options for the yoke depth.
Knitting: Pullover
Knitting: Pullover
NUAGE is French for “cloud”, a perfect name for this ethereal V-Neck sweater made in one strand of silk-mohair yarn for body and sleeves and fingering yarn for neckband, cuffs and hem.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
I recently had a wonderful time with my family in Norway, where the idea of making this shawl came to my mind. I wanted to give it a name which will always remind me of this beautiful country, and Solveig seems to be the best choice.
Knitting: Pullover
MEDUZA is seamless top-down sweater with an interesting lace pattern on the yoke while the rest is made in reverse stockinette (knitted on wrong side).
Knitting: Pullover
Knitting: Pullover
CEDRE got its name from the beautiful colorway CEDRE BLEU which I used for this sweater.
Knitting: Pullover
Knitting: Tee
PURE is a very good name for my new design as I used an undyed yarn for it.
Knitting: Pullover
Knitting: Pullover
Knitting: Pullover
ARIYA is a seamless top-down sweater with an interesting lace pattern on the yoke while the rest is made in reverse stockinette (knitted on wrong side).
Knitting: Pullover
TWEEDY LACE got its name from the beautiful tweed yarn by Woolissime which I used for this sweater.
Knitting: Pullover
ENAMORADO is a cozy sweater with a turtleneck, worked seamlessly from the bottom up, with raglan sleeves and a beautiful lace and cables pattern in center front and back.
Knitting: Pullover
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Knitting: Pullover
XEADA is a beautiful word in Galician meaning “frosty”. The pattern on the yoke of this sweater reminds me of frosty flowers on the windows in winter which inspired me to give this name to my pattern.
Knitting: Pullover
Knitting: Sleeveless Top
When I think of a pattern name for my projects, I sometimes take a closer look at the stitch pattern I am using and turn on my imagination… In this slipover, I see mountain peaks which is GIPFEL in German.
Knitting: Pullover
The sparkly yarn I used for this sweater was the reason I gave it this name. It has this decent beautiful shine and at the same time is very light and warm, the perfect yarn for a cozy winter sweater.
Knitting: Pullover
Knitting: Pullover
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Knitting: Pullover
CHRYSTAL got its name because of the elegant geometrical pattern on the colorwork yoke reminding me of the sparkling minerals. It is a seamless top-down sweater with ¾ sleeves for which I used a very calm and neutral main color with the matching wild variegated contrast color and I just like the effect this combination produced.
Knitting: Pullover
PIERRE is a seamless top-down sweater with a stranded colorwork yoke. The range of ease varies across all the sizes. The picture shows size 2 with 5.5 cm/2.25” of positive ease on a model with 87 cm/34.25” chest circumference.
Knitting: Pullover
PERLENPULLI (“Sweater with Pearls” in German) got its name from the intricate lace pattern on the sleeves and shoulders reminding me of tiny strings of pearls. It is worked seamlessly from the top down, the body in simple stockinette and contrasting beautiful lace and bobbles pattern on the sleeves and shoulders.
Knitting: Pullover
Knitting: Pullover
INESSA got its name from the yarn INES by Woolissime, a very soft and beautiful blend of merino and linen. The seamless top-down construction allows you to adjust the body and sleeve length to your desire. I decided to go for a short sleeve version because of the approaching warm weather.
Knitting: Pullover
AURETTA is a seamless top-down sweater with an interesting lace pattern on the round yoke while the rest is made in reverse stockinette (knitted on the wrong side).
Knitting: Pullover
Because of the beautiful wavy neckline, this sweater got the name WAVELET. It is a seamless top-down sweater with an interesting lace pattern on the round yoke while the rest is made in reverse stockinette (knitted on the wrong side).
Knitting: Pullover
NOORA is a beautiful Nordic name meaning “light” which I have used for my new sweater with a colorwork yoke. It is worked in one piece from top down with beads worked into the stitches (optional). The range of ease across all the sizes is 12-15 cm/5-6”. The picture shows size 4 with 15 cm/6” of positive ease.
Knitting: Pullover
Inspired by the spring flowers, I named this cute tee Primula. Every spring, I look forward to seeing these pretty little flowers pop up in my garden. The tee is made in one piece from top down and has a seamless construction. The range of ease across all the sizes is ¬¬5-7 cm/2-2.75”. The picture shows size 5 with 6 cm/2.5” of positive ease.
Knitting: Pullover
NIXE means “water ghost” in German and the pattern on the round yoke reminds me of the deep waters full of seashells and seagrass, therefore I decided the name would fit this sweater perfectly. It is a seamless top-down sweater with an interesting lace pattern on the round yoke while the rest is made in reverse stockinette (knitted on the wrong...
Knitting: Pullover
CIELO means “sky” in Spanish, and the beautiful sparkly yarn with paillettes I used as main color for this sweater has the same name. The sweater is made in one piece from top down with beads worked into the stitches (optional).
Knitting: Pullover
ANNOUSHKA is the name of a woman who inspired me a lot in regards to knitting when I was a child. She was my mathematics teacher at school and a very talented and passionate knitter and crocheter. After an accident in her childhood, she only had two fingers on her right hand, but it didn’t stop her from being a brilliant knitter. As a sign of m...
Knitting: Pullover
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Knitting: Pullover
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Knitting: Pullover
FREISA is the name of an Italian wine grape variety and I chose this beautiful name for my new sweater because the pattern on the round yoke reminds me of grapes. It is a seamless top-down sweater with an interesting lace pattern on the round yoke while the rest is made in reverse stockinette (knitted on the wrong side).
Knitting: Pullover
FAROLA means “Lantern” in Spanish. The pattern on the round yoke reminds me of the little lanterns and so the pattern got its name.
Knitting: Pullover
Anisia is a seamless top-down sweater with beautiful lace pattern on the round yoke. The lace pattern is continued along the sleeves while the rest is made in simple stockinette.
Knitting: Cardigan
STELLA is a cozy cardigan with a generous positive ease made with the beautiful fluffy mohair yarn Stella held together with a strand of 100% soft merino Lou by Woolissime. It is worked seamlessly from top down.
Knitting: Pullover
SAYURI means “little lily” in Japanese and so I gave this beautiful name to my new sweater because the lace pattern on the yoke reminds me of blooming flowers.
Knitting: Pullover
TENSHI means “Angel” in Japanese. I decided to give this beautiful name to the sweater because the pattern on the yoke reminds me of the angels’ wings, and who wouldn’t love to be embraced by angels?
Knitting: Pullover
AMAYA is a seamless top-down sweater with a lace stripe on the round yoke made in contrast color. The picture shows size 2 (for chest circumference 90).
Knitting: Pullover
ADELHEID is made in the rustic tweed yarn giving it a nostalgic look and making me think of going on a hike in the Alps and enjoying the beautiful nature and solitude. It is a seamless sweater in top-down construction with an interesting lace pattern on the yoke, while the rest is worked in simple stockinette.
Knitting: Pullover
Miya is a light summer tee made in 100% cotton yarn by Katia Yarns. It is a seamless top-down tee with an interesting lace pattern on the round yoke and decent stripes of lace on the sides as mock seams to visually separate the back and the front.
Knitting: Pullover
SECOND CHANCE is the name of this sweater because I initially was not going to make a pattern for it. My dear Instagram followers insisted that I do it and so here it is: a very light, oversized simple sweater with a decent lace section and beads (optional).
Knitting: Pullover
ERITY is a seamless sweater in top-down construction with an interesting lace pattern on the yoke, while the rest is worked in simple stockinette.
Knitting: Pullover
“Luftmeer” is a German word for “Atmosphere”. I gave this name to this sweater because the pattern on the round yoke reminds me of hot air balloons floating in the sky. It is a seamless sweater in top-down construction with an interesting lace pattern on the yoke, while the rest is worked in simple stockinette.
Knitting: Pullover
The pattern on the round yoke of this sweater reminds me of the wet leaves under the fresh rain, and this is why I called it Aguacero meaning “heavy rain” in Spanish.
Knitting: Pullover
Azami is a seamless top-down sweater with round yoke made in the gorgeous Winter Blossom yarn by Knit One Crochet Too. A beautiful Japanese lace pattern on the round yoke reminds me of thistles in the winter and the beads add even more elegance and a holiday feeling to it (of course, you can omit the beads or use beads in contrast color – there...
Knitting: Pullover
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Knitting: Pullover
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Knitting: Pullover
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Knitting: Pullover
KETTENPULLI means “Pullover with Chains” in German. This is a seamless top-down sweater with a round yoke featuring “lazy colorwork”, i.e. you always work with only one strand of yarn in a round, and the pattern on the yoke emerges due to slipped stitches.
Knitting: Pullover
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Knitting: Pullover
ARNAQ is a seamless sweater in top-down construction with an interesting lace pattern on the yoke, while the rest is worked in simple stockinette with simple cable pattern over the underarm stitches on the sides of body and on the inner sides of the sleeves. The picture shows size S.
Knitting: Pullover
Knitting: Pullover
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Knitting: Pullover
I am sure, the best decisions in our lives are often made under the influence of momentum. This is why I gave this name to my new sweater which I designed due to a single momentum It is a seamless top-down sweater with round yoke. Complicated looking but easy to work lace on the yoke is continued on the sleeves. The rest is made in plain stocki...
Knitting: Pullover
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Knitting: Tee
Polly is an oversized seamless top-down tee with batwing sleeves and V-neck made in the very beautiful Katia Concept Polynesia yarn. The tee features a lace pattern on the center front while everything else is worked in stockinette stitch. If you want to make your tee reversible, just use a felted joint when adding a new ball of yarn. The patte...
Knitting: Pullover
BRAY is the name of an Irish town by the sea which I was lucky to visit recently. I admired the beautiful landscape and the sea waves reminding me of the lace pattern in the middle part of this seamless top-down sweater with round yoke. You can easily adjust the length of the body and the sleeves as you prefer. I decided to go for a ¾ sleeve ve...
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
New Leaves is an asymmetrical triangular shawl worked in garter stitch with eyelet sections and leaves which are reversible, so that you won’t have to watch out which side of the shawl is showing on the outside.
Knitting: Pullover
Cosmina is an oversized seamless top-down sweater with a round yoke made in the very beautiful Elena Moeke Yarns in two contrasting colors. The pattern features a bit of colorwork and a nice lace section on the yoke. You can make the “shells” in your main color, or using a strand of lurex yarn together with your main yarn or make them in a thir...
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
This is a very quick and easy to knit shawl of classic triangular shape which is perfect for gradient yarn.
Knitting: Pullover
Aurica is an oversized seamless top-down sweater with batwing sleeves and asymmetrical neckline made in the very beautiful Elena Moeke Yarns. The sweater features a cable and lace pattern on the left front while everything else is worked in stockinette stitch.
Knitting: Pullover
Marinella is an oversized seamless top-down sweater with saddle shoulders made in the very beautiful Elena Moeke Yarns. The sweater features a cable and lace pattern on the front while everything else is worked in garter stitch.
Knitting: Pullover
CURVED SPACETIME is a seamless top-down sweater made in plain stockinette with lace stripes along the sleeves. The name was inspired by my daughter’s admiration for physics and astronomy and her fascinating stories about relativity theory and all the things beyond my imagination. Maybe it’s good for all of us to stop and think about something b...
Knitting: Pullover
Arrow of Time is a seamless top-down sweater with turtleneck and contiguous sleeves made in the very beautiful Wooladdicts Air yarn by Lang Yarns. Of course, you can use your preferred similar yarn.
Knitting: Cardigan
This V-neck cardigan has a seamless top-down construction and contiguous sleeves. The color I chose makes me think of the mystical forests of Ireland full of fairy creatures. I named it Bonnie Erin as this beautiful name comes first to my mind when I think of Ireland.
Knitting: Pullover
Light Matter is an oversized seamless top-down sweater with V-neck and saddle shoulders made in the very light and cosy Peru Tweed yarn by Lana Grossa. Of course, you can use your preferred similarly fluffy yarn. If you want to make your sweater reversible, just use a felted joint when adding a new ball of yarn.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
This is a very quick and easy to knit shawl of classic triangular shape which is perfect for gradient yarn. Of course, you can use single-color yarn or make a striped version.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
This simple shawl will be interesting for those who love long-gradient yarn such as Scheepjes Whirl (or Woolly Whirl, if you want a warmer option).
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Rosentau Shawl (Rose Dew Shawl) is crescent shaped and worked top down. Sections of “shells”, slipped stitches and reverse stockinette stitch are followed by lace sections in a contrast colour. If desired, you can use just one colour for this shawl. Increases are made at the beginning and end of every row, and also in the increase rows within t...
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
This is a classical triangular shawl worked from the top down. I called it Herzlein (“little hearts“ in German) because I wanted to create a new type of heart-shaped bobbles which display variegated yarns to their best advantage. If you like experimenting with dyeing yarn, this shawl can give you a nice opportunity to present your colourful exp...
Knitting: Dress
The vertical lines of the lace pattern and the A-line shape remind me of an old-fashioned merry-go-round (Karussell in German). Imagine your girl twirling around in this dress and the picture is complete!
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
This shawl is of crescent shape and is worked from top down. Sections of “double chains”, “spikelets” and stockinette stitch are followed by fine lace sections which look complicated but easy to knit. It is made of fingering weight yarn, about 100 Grams of Main Colour and Contrast Colour 2 and about 20 Grams of Contrast Colour 1, so it might gi...
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
This simple shawl of triangular shape is made of one skein of Scheepjes Whirl (60% cotton and 40% acrylic). Construction of the shawl allows to use up all yarn without any leftovers.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
This triangular-shaped shawl is worked flat from top down. Approximate dimensions are: 33”/84 cm deep and 78”/200 cm wide, gauge: 20 sts x 32 rows = 10x10 cm/ 4”x4”.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
This is a very easy shawl which knits up quickly, this is why it is called “Flotti” from German word “flott” meaning “fast”. It is worked from one “wing” to another and looks the same from the right and the wrong side. One skein of Lana Grossa Silkhair Degrade is enough to make this shawl. I used needles number US 6/4 mm and came up with gauge ...