Knitters
One Piece Baby Jacket
ONE PIECE BABY JACKET Pattern: While I was away on my recent trip to the VOGUE Knitting Destination event, one of our side trips was to a beautiful shop called Cast Away & Folk, tucked away in the Historic Railroad Square Read more
Baby Pullover
Baby Pullover, by Knitting Pure & Simple www.knittingpureandsimple.com Yarn: A beautiful blend of colors from simpliworsted by HiKoo, 55% Merino Superwash/28% Acrylic/17%Nylon, www.skacelknitting.com Needles: US Size 9 Comments: I made this for my grandson, Mason, and he’s growing so quickly Read more
Knotty Scarflet
PATTERN: KNOTTY SCARFLET, by Sivia Harding Knit Design, www.siviaharding.com Yarn: Suggested; Fiesta Yarns La Luz, Malabrigo Yarn Silky Merino, Mirasol Yarn Tupa Needles: Size 5 US, 3.75 mm circular needle, 24” pair of straight needles COMMENTS: This is my very first Read more
Radiance Shawlette
RADIANCE SHAWLETTE, by Tina Whitmore Yarn: Freia Worsted, hand painted, 100% wool, Color: Atlantis Needles: US Size 7, 24” circular needles Comments: This easy lace pattern triangular shawlette was quite a fun, quick knit; I absolutely love the Frei hand painted Read more
Stockinetter Haruni
PATTERN: Stockinetter Haruni, by Emily Ross Yarn: A hand-dyed yarn by a local artisan, 75% SW Merino/25% Nylon, fingerling weight, 434 yards, color: “four leaf clover” Needles: US Size 4, circular needle COMMENTS: This was the most challenging shawl I have ever done; Read more
Victorian Shoulderette
PATTERN: Victorian Shoulderette, by Sivia Harding Knit Design, www.siviaharding.com Yarn: I used a yarn which I had bought while in Ireland years ago now – probably twenty years – so see? A stash of yarn is never wasted in my Read more
Julian Shaw
PATTERN: Knitted Julian Shawl, Designed by Melissa Leapman Yarn: The yarn I used is from the Buffalo Wool Company. I know the lovely people who own this business. Purple Teasel, 50% Bison down, 50% Silk, Fingering weight. Special edition yarn Read more
Baby Football Hat
DMC Top This! Hat Knit Yarn Kit Yarn: This yarn kit came with a yarn which had three continuous textures, so I never had to change the yarn, and could easily do the project on the plane ride from Washington Read more
Sockhead Hat
Pattern: Sockhead Hat Yarn: I don’t have the label anymore, but it was self-patterning sock yarn. Needles: US size 2.5 16″ circular plus double point needles to finish at the top Comments: I knitted this hat during Seahawks games in Read more
Rocketry Baby Cardigan
Pattern: Rocketry Baby Cardigan by Lindsay Pekny Yarn: Spud & Chloe superwash worsted, part wool, part cotton Needles: US Size 5 and 7 circular needles Comments: This pattern has intrigued me for a while and when baby Mason came along, Read more
Reindeer Raglan
Pattern: Reindeer Raglan from Debbie Bliss Book 6 Yarn: Chunky in brown and white for color accents Needles: US Size 10 and 10.5 needles Comments: This little brown sweater with collar and zip front is just one of the cutest Read more
Alpaca Merino Ruana
Pattern: Alpaca Merino Ruana by SweaterKits, Design #550 Yarn: A handpainted, alpaca merino blend that came in the kit with the pattern. Needles: Can’t remember, but am guessing US size 6 Comments: A special gift for my sister-in-law, Cheryl Adler. Read more
UnderSea Garden Cowl
Pattern: UnderSea Garden Cowl from California Revival Knits by Stephanie Tallent. Yarn: A gift from my assistant, Renate, who handspun the hand painted roving into 3-ply yarn. It is 50% yak, 50% merino wool from Blue Moon Fiber Arts. Needles: US Read more
Gingersnap Cardigan
Pattern: Gingersnap Cardigan by Kristin Rettig Yarn: Simplicity by HiKoo Needles: US size 7 and 5 Comments: This is such a sweet sweater and easy to knit. I just had to knit it using Seahawks colors and superwash yarn, for Read more
Motorcycle Mania
Pattern: Motorcycle Mania by The Sassy Skein Yarn: Cascade 220 Superwash Sport Needles: US size 6 Comments: Being an opinionated knitter, I substituted the yarn that came in this kit and used the Cascade 220 Sport instead. The kit also came with Read more
Dragon Scale Shawl
Dragon Scale Shawl, by Denise Plourde Yarn: Madelinetosh – Tosh Merino Light Needles: Size 6 or size most pleasing to you It seems all projects have a story to them, don’t they? This one is no exception. I was on Read more
Cute Baby Hat
This little hat was knitted in the round with circular needles and double-pointed needles to finish. It’s a really fun hat to knit for babies. The yarn is hand-tied and hand dyed, machine washable merino wool & novelty yarns produced Read more
Gothic Lace Scarf
This is a beginner lace cowl or scarf pattern that gives you confidence to knit lace in worsted yarn before moving on to lace weight yarns. It was a lot of fun as it was a Knit Along (KAL) with Read more
Beret
Lovely and playful beret. Pattern: Bonbon Yarn: Kartopu Zambak, Grey, 100 grams Needle Size: 7 Knitted by: Sevda
Seahawk Cowl
This cowl is a gift for my friend Judy Senecal. The colorway is very close to Seahawk Football colors, so I call it her Seahawk Cowl. I finished just in time so Judy can wear it and cheer on our Read more
Riverwild Qiviuk Scarf
A lovely pattern, easy to work, and it’s free on Ravelry! So I splurged and made it really decadent by knitting it in 100% mink yarn. So, so soft and luxurious. Pattern: Riverwild Qiviuk Scarf Yarn: Mimi Hand Dyed. Lotus Read more
Cashmere Shawl
I purchased a kit to knit this gorgeous lace shawl about 15 years ago at a knitting conference. It was my first lace project, before I knew about lifelines and stitch markers. I only got so far before I put Read more
Cardigan with Contrasting Trim and Zip-Front Closure
This is a special sweater. We had brought along several sweaters for the children when I went to Kenya with World Vision in August. After meeting Veronica, a mother of seven children, I wanted to knit a special sweater just Read more
Presto! Preemie Hat
Here is a darling baby hat for the newest of new ones: the Presto! Preemie Hat by Katherine Vaughan. Visit www.ravelry.com or Knit with KT for the free pattern. Both sites are wonderful resources.