Temperatures are dropping and there’s nothing better than pulling out the comfy boots, cozy sweaters, and warm shawls, right? If you’re looking for a fall shawl knitting project to cast on I have a few suggestions for you! Moody Shawl Last winter, I knitted two …
Free Knitting Patterns: Dappled Shawl
Shawl Shapes Knitted shawl patterns come in an endless variety of shapes. You can find knitting patterns for triangular, square, circular, or rectangular shawls as well as even more sophisticated shapes. And every shape can also be manipulated in various ways to make them symmetrical …
Making Tassels 101
Tassels, like pom-poms, are common adornments for knitted items. If you’ve never made a tassel then you’re in for a fun project. Tassels are easy to make and don’t require any fancy equipment. If you enjoyed my pom-pom tutorial (Making Pom-Poms 101) then you’re sure …
Pattern Update: Lichen, Berries and Moss
Note: This post was originally published in February, 2020. The new and improved Lichen, Berries and Moss shawl pattern is available now! I reformatted it into my new pattern layout, added additional notes, and also added charts for each of the three stitch patterns used …
It’s Time For a Giveaway!
NOTE: This giveaway has ended I recently updated the Halcyon Shawl pattern. The update includes some minor layout tweaks as well as a rebalancing of the number of rows in the final colour section. The changes aren’t critical to the pattern, but because I also …
A new shawl pattern… A Walk Through The Garden!
Check out my new shawl pattern: A Walk Through The Garden! This is a sideways asymmetrical shawl pattern with two options. Choose to knit the two-colour stripes and lace version or choose the simpler one-colour all lace version. Full instructions for each version are provided. …
Introducing … the Beautiful Blossoms Shawl!
The Beautiful Blossoms Shawl is another pretty little garter and lace triangular shawl that’s perfect for one skein of beautiful fingering weight yarn. It makes a great light and breezy summer knitting project. It’s an end-to-end shawl that starts with just a few stitches at …