knitwear design & knitting pattern downloads
knitwear design & knitting pattern downloads
Happy New Year! After a holiday break, it’s time to get back to knitting and blogging. Here are my favourite new knitting patterns from the past weeks: One of my favourite designers, Alicia Plummer, released In Stillness. It’s a beautiful but simple sweater that is truly …
Who else is still working on getting the gift knitting done? Glad I’m not the only one! Here are some great gift-able knitting patterns that were published this week: Bristol Ivy’s Songket cowl pattern provides instructions for up to 6 cowl variations in different sizes, yarn weights, …
Everyone is looking for a deal this week, in stores and online. Here are a few real bargains – some free knitting patterns: The very cute Rosette Headband by Allyson Dykhuizen is a super quick pattern in bulky yarn. Shannon Cook’s Farbe is a gorgeous super bulky cowl pattern. Mirkwood is a …
This week I have been noticing some great winter cowls and scarves. Take a look…. Purl Soho’s Mistake Rib Scarf looks so snuggly and warm and the pattern is free on their website. city blocks is a DK weight cowl in Colour Adventures Yarn (from British …
This week has been all about the GAL – the Ravelry Indie Designer Gift-A-Long that is. This event is organized and run by a large group of independent knit and crochet designers to help knitters get their holiday gift knitting done. Here are some highlights: …
Did anyone else notice all the great hat patterns this week? Winter must be coming soon! The Classic Cuffed Hat pattern is free on the Purl Bee site: Hanna Maciejewska has two new hat patterns: Hit the Road and All That Jazz. Alicia Plummer‘s latest hat pattern …
Last week I mentioned the SEASONLESS: Mini Collection, Volume 1 by Shannon Cook and Jane Richmond. They are two wonderful west coast Canadian knitwear designers. Other Canadian designers have been busy this week: Holli Yeoh, a Vancouver Knitwear designer, recently published Tempest, a collection of 11 patterns in SweetGeorgia …