Need a holiday gifty that is fast and luxurious? We have a solution! Easy Breezy Mohair Scarf Materials: One skein Neighborhood Fiber Co Loft: 1 oz / 330 yards, 60% Mohair / 40% Silk US #8 needles (I recommend using bamboo or wood straight needles for this yarn) Directions: Cast on 36 sts Work in […]
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Erwarmt Gloves
by Jennifer Kazanciyan Erwarmt is a lightweight pair of gloves that provide warmth and temperature regulation. They are knit in any fingering weight yarn! The simple, basic, plait cable gives a little bit of decoration without complicating the pattern. Cables on the pinky and ring finger take a short trip from the side of the […]
Bumpy, Curved Trail Socks
Bumpy, Curved Trail Socks by that bald guy This pattern was created with the intentionally random color changes that occur in hand dyed yarn. The stitch pattern creates a bumpy trail that gently curves around the foot, but doesn’t compete with the beauty of the yarn. Materials Wool Therapy Tranquil BFL Sock [75% Wool, 25% […]
Elegant Chain Socks
Elegant Chain Socks by that bald guy Materials Miss Babs Northumbria Fingering – BFL [100% Wool]; color Old Gold; 100 grams – 437 yards 1 skein US#1 (2.25 mm) double pointed needles Cable needle 3 stitch markers (optional) Darning needle Gauge 8 stitches x 12 rounds / 1” / stockinette stitch in the round Size […]
Metrorail Socks
Metrorail Socks by Daphne Puerto This design is a product of my affection for stitch patterns that offset the vivid color changes in hand dyed yarn. The shifting quality in the stitchwork reminds me of the busy DC Metro tracks, and after a few repeats the pattern is easy enough to enjoy on the commute […]
Ribbon-ed Cowl and Hat
I am freezing..all the time. My body was once very adjusted to this type of wind and miserable cold, when I lived in Syracuse and Buffalo. Technically, I think I now live in the south…so what is going on?! This weekend I got caught up in the Malabrigo Rasta craze and walked around with a […]
Simply Ribbed Hat
I am still on a roll with little projects and so are my staff! I finished up a hat for my father’s birthday done in his racing colors. He does this and is a driver (not jockey…we don’t have those in the this racing industry). Anyway, I whipped this up in Pear Tree 8 ply […]
Lazy Lace Socks
Lazy Lace Socks by Danielle Romanetti For the knitter who wants something extra but doesn!t want to work for it – these lace socks have an easily memorized pattern that is worked in only a small panel up the side of the sock. Pattern is written for sock sized 8” or 9” around. Materials 350 […]
Maggie’s Beret
Maggie’s Beret This simple hat was inspired by Maggie’s quest to replicate one of her favorite hats, purchased from a shop at the mall. We deconstructed the beret (which was originally worked flat) and came up with this quick and easy design! The pattern has an option for a more slouchy version. It is worked […]
Whimsical Holiday Hat
Whimsical Holiday Hat by Danielle Romanetti We thought that the little lady in the window needed a Santa hat to match her surroundings…our blue and raspberry tinsel holiday decor. So I whipped up this quick knit hat. Materials 2 hanks Blue Sky Alpacas Bulky in colors: Atlantis (main) and Polar Bear (contrast) US#17 (12.75 […]