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Carla Cuadros
My mom taught me to knit when I was about 8 or 9 years old, and for many years we knit happily together. We used to go to the yarn shop and pick out a pattern we both liked, then each of us would choose a different color, and we would make the same sweater.
In those days, I was a strictly by-the-book knitter and sometimes wondered how anyone could ever design their own knitting patterns. But then I have found myself wanting to make beautiful and unique things, but couldn’t find a pattern that was just what I wanted to make. So, after many years of knitting other people’s patterns, I finally found the courage to strike out on my own and write patterns for the things I want to make. Hopefully you will want to make them, too.
I am a TKGA certified Master Knitter, and I like to create elegantly simple designs that are not too difficult, but that just might teach you something new.
I was formerly known as Carla Pera.
Carla Cuadros Design's Ravelry Downloads
![](https://images4-g.ravelrycache.com/uploads/knittingcarla/951228423/Tower_04_small.jpg)
- Tower of Colors Scarf
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Carla Cuadros Design's Ravelry Downloads
![](https://images4-g.ravelrycache.com/uploads/knittingcarla/946137322/Slipped_Lines_03_small.jpg)
- Slipped Lines Cowl
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Carla Cuadros Design's Ravelry Downloads
![](https://images4-f.ravelrycache.com/uploads/knittingcarla/905753920/Fourtunate_02_small.jpg)
- Fourtunate Neck Scarf
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Carla Cuadros Design's Ravelry Downloads
![](https://images4-g.ravelrycache.com/uploads/knittingcarla/887167331/Fading_Tweed_01a_small.jpg)
- Fading Tweed Shawl
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Carla Cuadros Design's Ravelry Downloads
![](https://images4-f.ravelrycache.com/uploads/knittingcarla/887162973/Herringbone_05_small.jpg)
- Herringbone Pi Shawlette
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Carla Cuadros Design's Ravelry Downloads
![](https://images4-g.ravelrycache.com/uploads/knittingcarla/887130723/Twist_01_small.jpg)
- With a Twist of Lace Cowl
- Carla Cuadros Design's Ravelry Downloads
Carla Cuadros Design's Ravelry Downloads
![](https://images4-f.ravelrycache.com/uploads/knittingcarla/839244265/Fourtunate_01_small.jpg)
- Fourtunate Hat & Mitts Set
- Carla Cuadros Design's Ravelry Downloads
Carla Cuadros Design's Ravelry Downloads
![](https://images4-g.ravelrycache.com/uploads/knittingcarla/839226745/Blended_Jewels_05_small.jpg)
- Blended Jewels Infinity Scarf
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Carla Cuadros Design's Ravelry Downloads
![](https://images4-f.ravelrycache.com/uploads/knittingcarla/659276827/Midvale04_small_best_fit.jpg)
- Midvale Avenue Shawlette
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Carla Cuadros Design's Ravelry Downloads
![](https://images4-g.ravelrycache.com/uploads/knittingcarla/606889642/Hilgard16_small_best_fit.jpg)
- Hilgard Avenue Shawlette
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Carla Cuadros Design's Ravelry Downloads
![](https://images4-f.ravelrycache.com/uploads/knittingcarla/659241041/I_m_Spiraling_Cowl_03s_small_best_fit.jpg)
- I'm Spiraling Cowl
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Carla Cuadros Design's Ravelry Downloads
![](https://images4-g.ravelrycache.com/uploads/knittingcarla/374802795/Gradiently-Inclined-12_small_best_fit.jpg)
- Gradiently Inclined Cowl
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Carla Cuadros Design's Ravelry Downloads
![](https://images4-f.ravelrycache.com/uploads/knittingcarla/362935633/Patrice-08_small_best_fit.jpg)
- Patrice Wrap
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Carla Cuadros Design's Ravelry Downloads
![](https://images4-f.ravelrycache.com/uploads/knittingcarla/336134350/Pierowall_Tam_06_small_best_fit.jpg)
- Pierowall Tam
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Carla Cuadros Design's Ravelry Downloads
![](https://images4-g.ravelrycache.com/uploads/knittingcarla/295508839/Rosaura-Shawl-01_small_best_fit.jpg)
- Rosaura Shawl
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Carla Cuadros Design's Ravelry Downloads
![](https://images4-g.ravelrycache.com/uploads/knittingcarla/257113997/Mermaid_Witchw_small_best_fit.jpg)
- Little Mermaid Topsy-Turvy Doll Set
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Carla Cuadros Design's Ravelry Downloads
![](https://images4-g.ravelrycache.com/uploads/knittingcarla/248035464/Hidden-Leaves01w_small_best_fit.jpg)
- Hidden Leaves Cowl
- Carla Cuadros Design's Ravelry Downloads
Carla Cuadros Design's Ravelry Downloads
![](https://images4-g.ravelrycache.com/uploads/knittingcarla/233211077/Forest-of-Stars-02w_small_best_fit.jpg)
- Forest of Stars Wrap
- Carla Cuadros Design's Ravelry Downloads
Carla Cuadros Design's Ravelry Downloads
![](https://images4-g.ravelrycache.com/uploads/knittingcarla/174777483/SpiralingColumns_20w_small_best_fit.jpg)
- Spiraling Columns Scarf
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Carla Cuadros Design's Ravelry Downloads
![](https://images4-g.ravelrycache.com/uploads/knittingcarla/177501773/GladysAlejandra_03w_small_best_fit.jpg)
- Gladys Alejandra Cowl
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Carla Cuadros Design's Ravelry Downloads
![](https://images4-g.ravelrycache.com/uploads/knittingcarla/120513405/Polonaise_04w_small_best_fit.jpg)
- Polonaise Lace Cowl
- Carla Cuadros Design's Ravelry Downloads
Carla Cuadros Design's Ravelry Downloads
![](https://images4-f.ravelrycache.com/uploads/knittingcarla/120507632/Waltz_01w_small_best_fit.jpg)
- Waltz Lace Cowl
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Carla Cuadros Design's Ravelry Downloads
![](https://images4-g.ravelrycache.com/uploads/knittingcarla/171542289/Isabella_10w_small_best_fit.jpg)
- Isabella Shawlette
- Carla Cuadros Design's Ravelry Downloads
Carla Cuadros Design's Ravelry Downloads
![](https://images4-g.ravelrycache.com/uploads/knittingcarla/112133414/Cape8w_small_best_fit.jpg)
- Lady Augusta Hooded Cloak
- Carla Cuadros Design's Ravelry Downloads
Carla Cuadros Design's Ravelry Downloads
![](https://images4-f.ravelrycache.com/uploads/knittingcarla/81337305/Mob_Cap01w_small_best_fit.jpg)
- Mob Cap for Tea Time for American Girl
- Carla Cuadros Design's Ravelry Downloads
Carla Cuadros Design's Ravelry Downloads
![](https://images4-f.ravelrycache.com/uploads/knittingcarla/81335825/TeaTime21_2w_small_best_fit.jpg)
- Tea Time Colonial Dress for American Girl
- Carla Cuadros Design's Ravelry Downloads
Carla Cuadros Design's Ravelry Downloads
![](https://images4-f.ravelrycache.com/uploads/knittingcarla/76013960/Treasure_Island_Shawl10w_small_best_fit.jpg)
- Treasure Island Shawl
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Carla Cuadros Design's Ravelry Downloads
![](https://images4-g.ravelrycache.com/uploads/knittingcarla/73580912/Maria-Ines_04w_small_best_fit.jpg)
- Maria Ines Neck Scarf
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Carla Cuadros Design's Ravelry Downloads
![](https://images4-f.ravelrycache.com/uploads/knittingcarla/72677289/Summer_Flowers_03w_small_best_fit.jpg)
- Summer Flowers Dress for American Girl
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