knitwear design & knitting pattern downloads
knitwear design & knitting pattern downloads
Each April, I find myself returning to the same shawl. And if you’ve been following me for a while now, you know why. The Canadian Cancer Society runs their annual Daffodil Campaign. This springtime flower is a symbol of hope and resilience which are important …
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 …
I’ve designed four different crescent shawls over the years and it’s a shape I really enjoy knitting. It’s a shape that we usually knit from either the bottom to the top or from the top down. Bottom-Up Crescent Shawls Two of my crescent-shaped shawl patterns …
I love a big oversized kite-shaped shawl in the fall. It almost doubles as a sweater. My new shawl pattern, From Summer To Fall, will do just what it says. It’ll take you from summer to fall. I chose a bright summer colour plus two …
Here it is! It’s the original Lovely Stripes Shawl and the pattern is available now. What started as a little experiment in combining features of two other patterns turned into a delightful new creation. I chose to use a mini-skein set plus an additional colour …
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 …
If you liked the Diamond Purl Cowl knitting pattern then you will also want to knit the Honeycomb Eyelet Cowl pattern too. Both of these one-skein cowls were originally designed in Red Sock Blue Sock Superwash Worsted yarn. The Honeycomb Eyelet Cowl is shown here in Chestnut. Unfortunately, this …