knitwear design & knitting pattern downloads
knitwear design & knitting pattern downloads
This has been a great week for new Ravelry knitting patterns. Many of my favourite designers have new releases. Here is what I think were the best new patterns this week: Manx by Andrea Rangel is a wonderful hat pattern that is suitable for men or women. It’s a versatile …
So… I’m doing something a little different today. I have been noticing lately that there are lots of great knitting patterns to be found via Pinterest (you can find me here on Pinterest). I’ve come across some great patterns for knitted items for the home. Now, …
June has arrived and while I’m a little late getting my weekly post out, knitting patterns are still being published! I always enjoy the free knitting patterns from Purl Soho. They are always classic, simple, and beautiful looking. The Cozy Corners Crib Blanket by Purl Soho is no exception. This looks like a …
This week I’m noticing some beautiful new sweater patterns on Ravelry. Take a look: Cooldown by Alicia Plummer is a casual DK weight sweater with 3/4 length sleeves and a cute shoulder detail and back cut-out detail. I love the casual look of this sweater and am seriously …
The sun is shining. The weather is warm. I think it’s a great time to start thinking about fall and winter knitting patterns, right? There are some great accessories here that would be lovely to have on hand when the weather turns cool in the fall! …
The patterns from the new issue of Knitscene Accessories are here on Ravelry! And here are a few highlights: For quick projects, I love Sarah Wilson‘s Ostia Hat and Ostia Earwarmer patterns. They are both designed in Fyberspates Scrumptious 4-ply Sport and are elegant with a cable and eyelet matching pattern. The Antica …
Something I really haven’t done much of in my own knitwear designing is colourwork. I like to keep things simple and contained while I knit so I have never really been attracted to working with multiple colours of yarn all at once. I might just …