Rachel A McClain
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Knitting: Beanie, Toque
The Lewiston Hat is a cozy cable hat perfect for the winter months. The ribbing length is doubled to be folded over. Cable motifs give texture to the body and subtle decreases make for flattering shaping at the crown of the hat.
Knitting: Christmas Stocking
The Checkered Stocking has a classic stocking shape with a fun checkered pattern throughout. Knit top down on size US 8/5 mm needles, this is a quick knit to help make your space feel more festive.
Knitting: Pullover
The Fairmont Henley is constructed by knitting the back until you reach the underarms. From there, the shoulders are picked up and the front is continued from the top down. Once the front and the back are complete, the sweater is joined in the round until your desired length. The sleeves and collar are created from picked up stitches, so there ...
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
The Belfair Hat is a quick and satisfying knit that is worked from the bottom up. The ribbing length is doubled to be folded over. The colorwork uses two contrast colors in addition to the main color and subtle decreases make for flattering shaping at the crown of the hat.
Knitting: Pullover
The Kenly Pullover is a simply constructed pullover, worked in the round from the bottom up and then separated at the armholes and worked flat for the top part of the front and back. The sleeves and collar are picked up and worked in the round, so there is no seaming needed. Several cable motifs are worked into a moss stitch background to creat...
Knitting: Christmas Stocking
The Oversized Seed Stitch Stocking is perfect for a quick holiday knit. Worked up on size US 15/10 mm needles, this is a seasonal project that can easily be finished in just a few hours.
Knitting: Cardigan
The Anson Cardigan is worked from the top down using raglan increases. Short rows are worked at the cardigan’s edge to create front ties and then finished using an i-cord bind off. Collar stitches are picked up and worked in ribbing, along with holes to include buttons. The cardigan is a lightweight knit that is perfect for transitional seasons...
Knitting: Vest
The Hanover Vest is a simply constructed vest, perfect for fall and spring days or to add a light hand knit element to an outfit. Worked in a half fisherman’s rib to create bold stitches, the Hanover Vest is a quick knit worked in two pieces and seamed together. The collar is picked up and knit, then folded over.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
The Everett Hat is a quick and satisfying knit that is worked from the bottom up. The ribbing length is doubled to be folded over. Cable motifs give texture to the body and subtle decreases make for flattering shaping at the crown of the hat.
Knitting: Ankle Sock
The Minneapolis Socks are worked from the top down, starting from the cuff and working to the toe. The pattern includes a reinforced heel for durability. Socks are worked in pattern throughout cuff and instep, while stockinette is worked on sole of foot.