This is an elegant cowl with a bit of bulk without being too much. The fabric is warm and cozy for a cold day with enough body to stand up nicely around your face if needed.

I like to change hats with the seasons (kind of like mittens!). Round about mid-winter when everyone is tired of layers and layers, new woolies can be a great pick-me-up! And the brighter the colors the better!

In Wisconsin one needs a wide variety of mittens… There are the walk-the-dog mittens, run-to-the-store mittens, raking-leaves mittens, shovel-two-feet-of-snow mittens.

In Wisconsin one needs a wide variety of mittens… There are the walk-the-dog mittens, run-to-the-store mittens, raking-leaves mittens, shovel-two-feet-of-snow mittens. The Spring Rain Mittens are the perfect lightweight layer to wear when you wish there was more sunshine, but get rain and snow instead! They also make a great layering mitten for...

Wear it is right side up or upside down, inside out or right side out! The possibilities are endless! This basic cowl boasts some not so basic details; like thick and squishy hemmed edges, subtle striping and a practically invisible yarn carrying technique. Knit in thick fluffy worsted weight yarn it is sure to keep you toasty warm on even the ...

In Wisconsin one needs a wide variety of mittens… There are the walk-the-dog mittens, run-to-the-store mittens, raking-leaves mittens, shovel-two-feet-of-snow mittens. The First Snowfall Mittens are perfect for that in-between weather when autumn changes over to deep winter. Knit in wool yarn using the reinforced heel slip-stitch these mittens ...

Another simple basket! This one worked with chunky yarn instead of two strands of yarn held together. (See my first pattern Simple Basket) Perfect for a beginner. The bottom of the basket is worked in single crochet and sides in double crochet with side handles for extra detail.

Simple bands of eyelet and slipped stitches add a little embellishment to these basic toe-up socks. Designed to be worn with flats or shoe-less around the house, all the detail is on the top of the foot with one border at the cuff to finish it off properly. The perfect socks to wear to work!

A simple basket, easy enough for a beginner, worked with double strands of yarn for extra stiffness. The bottom of the basket is worked in single crochet and sides in double crochet with side handles for extra detail.

So easy to knit you won’t want to stop until you have a pumpkin patch! These little cuties are knit in the round on double pointed needles so there are no seams. After the pumpkin is stuffed, yarn is sewn at the stem and pulled tight at the bottom to form ribs. What is more fun than mini pumpkins!

A doubly warm double layer mitten!