It’s been a while since I released a scarf pattern. This one is perfect for these last weeks of winter and first weeks of spring. It’s my Cables & Lace Scarf. This scarf is wide and not too long. The fabric drapes softly and the …
Meet Me At The Loopy Ewe
Want to know more about me? I was recently interviewed by Sheri at the Loopy Ewe. It was a lot of fun! Check out the interview here at her blog: Designer Spotlight. We talked about knitting, designing, my favourite pattern, and lots of other fun …
Like Me, Follow Me, Tweet With Me
I’m excited to announce my new Facebook page! Actually, there are two new developments in the ‘Communications Department’ at Leah Michelle Designs. The Facebook page is the first one. Be sure to ‘Like’ my page so that you can keep up with announcements, news, photos, and …
Working The Right Twist Stitch (RT) 101
I use the right twist stitch in several of my early patterns. I love the look of it and it’s easy to work. You will see it used in these patterns: Cables & Twists Hat Lacy Lady Beret Lacy Lady Shawlette Lacy Lady Scarf A …
I Wish I Had Time To Knit This – my updated list!
It was over a year ago when I first posted here about my ‘I Wish I Had Time To Knit This’ list. This was my list: Pendulum by Amy Miller Color Affection by Veera Välimäki Featherweight Cardigan by Hannah Fettig I’m pretty flexible and I believe that any …
Grafting I-Cord Ends 101
The Royal Cowl pattern uses an i-cord cast-on and an i-cord bind-off. Each of these techniques gives a beautiful formal edge to the top and bottom of the cowl. To complete this sophisticated look, it is important to graft the ends of each i-cord edge …
A Touch of Royalty
It’s time for a new pattern release, just in time for the holidays. It’s the Royal Cowl pattern! The Royal Cowl is made up of alternating cable stitches which creates a dense, textured, and warm fabric. The pattern also uses a new cast on technique and …
