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Shawls

Effortless Elegance: Summer Shawls

by MichelleUpdated on August 6, 2025August 6, 2025
Salt Water and Sea Stars shawl laying on sand

There’s something magical about summer. Maybe it’s the long sun-drenched days, the salty breeze by the ocean, or the freedom to wear light flowy layers and summer shawls. If you’re looking for another quick and easy summer shawl knitting pattern this month to keep that …

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closeup of the Dazzling Daffodils garter stitch body
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April Is Daffodil Month!

by MichelleUpdated on June 17, 2025April 1, 2025

UPDATE: The Daffodil Fundraiser has ended and together we raised $146.00 for the Canadian Cancer Society this year! Thank you to everyone who purchased the Dazzling Daffodils Shawl pattern in April!! ORIGINAL POST: My Dazzling Daffodils Shawl pattern was originally published in April, 2021. Since …

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Michelle is shown wearing the Square Basket Cowl
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Introducing… The Square Basket Cowl!

by MichelleUpdated on August 25, 2025March 14, 2025

If you’re looking to squeeze in one last winter accessory project before the season ends, or if you’re already planning ahead for gift knitting season, then this is the pattern for you. The Square Basket Cowl is a quick one skein worsted weight cowl that …

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From Light To Luxe: My DK Blended Shawl

by MichelleUpdated on February 26, 2025February 26, 2025

I get asked all the time if the free Blended Shawl pattern can be done in a heavier weight yarn. The answer is yes!! Because it’s a sideways asymmetrical knitted shawl that starts at one corner with one stitch you knit until it reaches the …

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Cowls Hats Pattern Collections Scarves Shawls

Find Your Perfect Winter Knitting Project

by MichelleUpdated on February 14, 2025February 14, 2025

As winter weather continues you might still be looking for winter knitting inspiration. If that’s the case, my Winter Comfort Collection of cozy knitted accessories has something for everyone. I designed these accessories in cozy and soft yarns, in neutral earthy colours, and with simple …

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Coco Cowl in purple
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Cozy Up With A One Skein Cowl

by MichelleUpdated on January 24, 2025January 24, 2025

Winter is here and many of us are knitting hats, cowls, and scarves. So let’s talk about cowl patterns. They’re quick and easy knits that use one or two skeins of yarn. My collection of cowl patterns is quite varied. From long and lacy to …

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The edge of the Moody Shawl hanging on a dress form
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The Chill Is Setting In: Shawls For Fall and Winter

by MichelleUpdated on November 28, 2024November 28, 2024

Fall and winter knitting doesn’t have to just be about cowls, scarves, and hats. Shawls are also perfect for fall or winter weather. Fall and winter shawls knit in a heavier yarn or tighter stitch pattern are very warm and cozy. I talked about kite-shaped …

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    Shawls

    Effortless Elegance: Summer Shawls

  • closeup of the Dazzling Daffodils garter stitch body
    PromotionsShawls

    April Is Daffodil Month!

  • Michelle is shown wearing the Square Basket Cowl
    CowlsKnitting PatternsNew Pattern Announcements

    Introducing… The Square Basket Cowl!

  • Free Knitting PatternsShawls

    From Light To Luxe: My DK Blended Shawl

  • CowlsHatsPattern CollectionsScarvesShawls

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