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  I designed my new cowl pattern for a very personal reason. I try to walk outside everyday during the winter weather, but my face does not respond well to the biting wind (thank you [...]

  Cold Wind Cowl This is a serious cowl that will stand up around your neck and face for real protection when the wind blows. The stitch pattern forms a bubble wrap texture that is easy and [...]

My newest pattern is especially for gecko lovers, but also for anyone who loves a touch of whimsey. I am so delighted with this design! The 4 little critters are worked in stranded knitting [...]

Gecko Hat Grab a hand full of geckos by the tails and pop them on your head! This whimsical hat will delight kids and adults alike. More interested in amphibians than reptiles? This design works [...]

  What a windy day for a photoshoot for my newest pattern – Diamond Days Hat. My friend, Jenn of the fabulous hair, was the model. It proved to be a great hat for the day’s [...]

Diamond Days Hat The multi-faceted diamonds on this hat stand out crisp and clear as a cold Winter’s day and merge together gracefully to form a star at the crown. An impressive look, but not [...]

My newest pattern is Thumbs Up Mittens! Stranded knitting technique and aran weight yarn (a bit heavier than a standard worsted weight)  combine to make some seriously warm mittens – [...]

Thumbs Up Mittens Here are some mittens that are a little different – with thumbs that rise straight and true right from the cast-on edge. Gusset stitches grow out of the hand stitches on [...]

My newest sweater pattern, Cable Collar Cardigan, is full of visual interest – those cables! That collar! What feature draws you in first to this sweater? I was inspired by vintage collared [...]

Cable Collar Cardigan I love the style of a vintage collared cardigan, but wanted to update the classic as a warmer, outdoor sweater. This design flatters with vertical panels of flowing cables [...]