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Yarn Hedgehog Fibres Sock, 1 skein, shown in Copper Penny Needles US 2 /2.75mm 40’’ circular needles for Magic Loop Notions Removable stitch marker Tapestry needle Cable needle Gauge 32 sts and 42 rows/4’’ (10cm) in stockinette st, after blocking. Size One size. Circumference 8’’/20cm – High 10’’/25cm Abbreviations Please see our standard abbreviations. 3RC: …
These socks are named after the Tiveden National Forest. It is famed for its ancient virgin forests, which are rare in southern Sweden, and has lots of dramatic bare bedrock, extensive boulder fields carved by glaciers and a scattering of lakes. It is full of legends of trolls and highwaymen. (Also take a look at …
This shawl focuses on the interplay of garter and stockinette. With a variegated yarn it mimics the wave patterns made by an accropode on the incoming surf. An accropode is a concrete block which is used on breakwaters to resist the waves. Size Height – 16” (40.5 cm) Top edge – 68” (173 cm) Bottom …
Area of effect: a term used to describe an effect that affects multiple targets within a specified area. Take a dice and roll it as if your knitting depends on it because… it does! Area of Effect features two kinds of cables and an eyelet panel. Each of them is defined through a dice …
The stitch pattern on these socks, with its strong linear features and evenly placed circles, reminded me of the Roman Wall in the North of England. The wall has turrets and milecastles appearing at regular intervals along its length. There’s an interesting stretch of wall at Cawfields, hence the name for the socks. Cawfields socks …
Inspired by London skies, London Calling is the perfect pattern for the technique hungry knitter. A provisional cast-on, built-in i-cord, multi-directional knitting, lace, color work, kitchener stitch, you name it, this construction has got it. Sure to satisfy your cravings for a quick fun knit. The pattern is written for both a single-loop and a …
Speckled Wings is a light yet warm shawlette perfect for the fall. It uses crochet short rows to get its unique shape. The shawl is made bottom up. Size 49” x 15.5” (124x 40 cm) Yarn Dubai Knits Luna(100% merino; 400 yards [366 meters]/ 100 grams): (MC), 1 skein, Madelinetosh Tosh Merino light(100% merino; 420 …
Size After blocking, approx.: 70” wingspan, 17” depth (178cm wingspan, 43cm depth) Yarn Martin’s Lab Bouncy Merino (100% Merino; 399 yards [365 meters]/100 grams):O’Hara (red) (MC), 1 skein; and Strawberry Yogurt (CC), 1 skein Needles Size US 5 (3.75 mm): 32” circular needle is recommended in order to accommodate the large number of stitches. Notions …
Errata added Sept 27th Inspired by the sea and ripples in the sand, Aegean is a long wavy scarf that can be worn mid-season when the wind suddenly gets chilly. It combines several simple stitch patterns and turns them into a seemingly intricate result. Aegean is a fun scarf to knit that will keep you …
Whether you call her Nana, Grammy, Nonna, Oma, Abuela, – there is no one quite like your Grandma. She’s there with gentle touches, warm cookies and the soft scent of lavender and talc. This shawl is inspired by vintage afghan throws that all our mothers and grandmothers seemed to have during those far off golden …
Autumn Spice is a unisex slouchy hat, with a vintage inspired chevron panel. Reminiscent of those magical fall trips to Grandma’s house. Apple sauce bubbling on the stove, butter tarts oozing in the oven, and pumpkin pies cooling on the counter. A nearby fire crackles cozily, offering promises of treats, knitting, cuddles and stories. Size …
Enough, and Adequate. These are the words that my dictionary uses to define Sufficient and that I use to describe this shawlette. One skein of Unplanned Peacock Studio’s Twisty Sock is enough to knit a shawlette that is adequate to wrap around your shoulders on those short sleeve days where you need a little “something” …
This shawl is named after the Tiveden National Forest. It is famed for its ancient virgin forests – which are rare in southern Sweden – and has lots of dramatic bare bedrock, extensive boulder fields carved by glaciers and a scattering of lakes. It is full of legends of trolls and highwaymen. The Tiveden Shawl …
I love to walk on an empty beach when it is cold outside and there is almost no one, feel the fresh air in my hair, breathe deeply, the sounds of the waves gently lapping on the sand… Mmmmm ! So relaxing! I tried to put these feelings in a cowl. I love to have …
Domesticated thousands of years ago in the Pacific Ocean islands for their nutritional properties, bananas are now one of the most cultivated fruits in the world. One of their hidden properties is to be slightly more radiative than common fruits which means bananas emit more radioactive radiation than your everyday apple (but don’t worry, you …
On a Saturday morning in early Autumn you will often find me behind the counter at my sister and brother-in-law’s downtown grocery store. The store is stocked with local cheese, meats, fruits, and veggies. Baskets of early apples line the front display, bouquets of local flowers my sister has lovingly arranged and wrapped in brown …
I’ve always been fascinated by high tides, when the beach slowly disappears and the sea reaches the city before withdrawing again and you have to walk kilometers on the beach to find it. Tides have always punctuated my vacations so I wanted to design those socks to knit at the beach while watching the movements …
Liilia has the shape of a bottom up crescent shawl without the need to cast on hundreds of sts! With the body knit on small needles and a lace edging it has the warmth of a scarf and the beauty of a shawl. It’s long wingspan allows for the knitter to wear it in a …
Yarn Malabrigo Finito (100% merino; 200 yards [183 meters]/50g) 2 skeins Mostaza Needles US4 /3.5mm 20’’ circular needles Notions 1 tapestry needle 2 cable needles Measurements 12.5” wide x 14” high Gauge 22 sts/4’’ (10cm) in ribbing pattern Schematic Abbreviations See our standard abbreviations. Cable 9 right: slip the next 3 sts to the first …
Size One size. Circumference 8”/20cm’- Height 10”/25cm’ Yarn Larpeiradas Yarns Sock (440yds [384 meters]/100gr): Mostaza, 1 skein Needles 2.75mm (US 2) 40’’ (100cm ) circular needles for Magic Loop Notions 1 marker 1 tapestry needle 1 cable needle Gauge 32 sts/42 rown in 10cm (4’’) in stockinette st, after blocking. Technique Judy’s Magic Cast On, …
Yarn One skein of Invictus Yarns Master of My Feet 80% superwash merino / 20% nylon (400 yards / 100 grams) Needles Two 24” circular 2.25 mm needles, or size needed to obtain gauge Notions stitch markers (optional) tapestry needle Size small (medium, large) Gauge 8 stitches and 12 rows per inch Pattern Notes A round is …
