Karen LaPorte

Patterns available as Ravelry Downloads

Knitting: Beanie, Toque
The Telluride Tuque is a chunky rib knit slouchy winter hat with thick pom pom! The first inch is knitted in a contrast color that also matches the pom pom.
Knitting: Cowl
The Aspen Cowl is a chunky seed stitch circle seamless scarf that wraps around twice! Super long and wide for extra snuggle! Two natural sheep colors are used silver gray and ecru/ivory. Each cowl has a tipping stripe in the alternate color. Super warm and cozy!
Crochet: Tote
Item is lined with a linen canvas (half yard needed) including a pocket and handle. Written instructions included for drafting.
Crochet: Coaster
An easy crochet project that can bring happiness to any room! Level: Beginners. Practice making circles, increasing, and color changes. I used 3 colors, and made all of the color combinations. Roughly used about 50 yards of each color. This is a free pattern pdf download.