I recently knitted new versions of two of my own shawls – Lovely Eyelets and 8 simple Stripes. Re-knitting an older and well-loved pattern is always fun. Revisiting an old pattern refreshes my memory and also puts fresh eyes on an old pattern which sometimes …
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Introducing… Lovely Stripes!
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 …
Knitting Lovely Stripes With A Koigu Mini-Skein Set
If you follow me on Instagram you’ve seen two versions of my latest shawl pattern Lovely Stripes. There’s the original version in shades of purple that the pattern was written for. It uses a five-skein set of SweetGeorgia mini skeins that are 28 grams each …
Introducing… The Herb Garden Shawl!
The lovely lace border of my new Herb Garden Shawl pattern reminds me of the buds, leaves, and beautiful variety of a herb garden, especially in this beautiful green. Just like the Dazzling Daffodils Shawl, this one is also a sideways garter and lace shawl knit …
Introducing… The Dazzling Daffodils Shawl!
Do you see the outline of a flower in the lace edge of this pretty lace shawl? It looks like a daffodil to me and that’s what inspired the pattern name and my colour choice for this new shawl pattern. The Dazzling Daffodils Shawl is …
It’s The Season For Fall Shawls
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 …