What’s not to love about a textured cowl that narrows at the top? Interesting to knit, easy to look good in! This accessory was knit to coordinate with and echo the Allichka Hat by Kino Knits as part of the Point/Counterpoint collection.…
Rainy Season Mitts
As I knit on the shawl, I put myself in Mary’s shoes and tried to imagine what I would design to wear with it. After all, it had to be an accessory to wear at the same time as the…
Snowfall on the Mountains Shawl
This is the first pattern I worked on for the Point/Counterpoint collection. Mary and I had emailed back and forth to find yarn choices for each of the sets that we could both easily get our hands on and were…
Point – CounterPoint
I’m super excited to show you the results of my very first designer collaboration! Introducing “Point/CounterPoint volume 1”. Mary of Kino Knits contacted me with what I laughingly call a ‘designer dare’.We each designed an accessory without consultation. Then we showed…
Rain on Notre Dame Cowl pattern
25% off until June 4 We had just three days in Paris and we arrived in the rain, but we didn’t care. After all, there were galleries, cafes, and gothic cathedrals to visit. We decided to walk everywhere. We may…
busy needles
Stormy Harbour is up for sale for Splash Pad Party participants. This hat is so satisfying to knit that one of my testers knit it twice! It looks great on everyone and I know you’ve got yarn in your stash for…
Stormy Harbour Hat
I hope I convinced to you to knit and crochet with us this June and July in the Splash Pad Party. I love the fun community Jen has built up around her podcast. I think her clear love of her extended…
My cowl is on British TV!
So I have been getting odd messages from people. With the very first email I was pretty sure I had received the most inventive spam ever. But no, it’s true, my Crossed Furrows Cowl was part of a Love Knitting…
Pomball: Ridge
Pomball: Ridge is full of energy. I tried a few things with this yarn, but it was so bold and expressive that it seemed to take over. So I decided to just give simplicity free range and then top it with…
Pomball: Waves
As I was sketching out colourwork possibilities for Zig, I came up with all sorts of options and I couldn’t stop with just one colourwork hat. Pomball: Waves has a waving rib on the brim, three colours, and two sets of…