Lene Holme Samsøe
Patterns available as Ravelry Downloads
Knitting: Scarf
A small scarf in soft yarn is a practical addition to most wardrobes. Vita scarf is worked from the tip, so you can make it as long as you like, or as long as the yarn allows. Vita scarf can be worked in many different yarns. Here I show it in 3 yarns and sizes.
Knitting: Skirt
This is an easy A-line skirt. It is worked from the bottom up in the round on a circular needle.
Knitting: Pullover
The Efeu Sweater has a chunky leaf pattern at the yoke, which is created using decreases, yarn overs and a few cables. The sweater is worked top down. Both pattern and shape are formed when simply following the chart. Thus, the Efeu Sweater is an easy and amusing knit.
Knitting: Pullover
Charlie Blouse is worked in knit and purl. Even if it may look like fisherman’s rib, farmer’s rib is much easier to knit. The pattern has interesting lines at the increases and decreases in the same way that brioche stitch does. Charlie is worked in two strands of thin mohair, making it a light and airy textured knit.
Knitting: Cardigan
Foundation Cardigan er en enkel raglancardigan, der er nem at strikke. En rigtig basiscardigan – heraf navnet - der passer til de fleste typer garn. Den strikkes oppefra og ned, og har vendepinde, så halsudskæringen bliver højere bag end for. Forkanter og halskant strikkes til slut.
Knitting: Collar
Siri Neck is a simple neck in moss stitch with three cables on the front and back piece. The neck is easy and enjoyable to knit and furthermore it is a beautiful extra layer under your coat.
Knitting: Cardigan
The Darcy Cardigan is a raglan cardigan featuring extra shoulder details that create a flattering fit. It has a deep raglan shaping, and sleeve increases are placed at the top of the sleeves which gives them a sculpturel silhuette. The front and neck edges are worked at the end. The Darcy Cardigan pairs beautifully with both pants and dresses.
Knitting: Pullover
Dahlia Sweater features the iconic Dahlia pattern on the round yoke. The rest of the sweater is worked in stockinette stitch with a slightly boxy fit and finished with a small rib.
Knitting: Scarf
Scala Scarf is a quick and fun knit. The pattern on the scarf is easy to follow and you can adjust the size to your preference. For the cashmere scarfs, I have used 1 ball of 25 grams for the small scarf and 2 balls for the large scarf.
Knitting: Pullover
Plain Yoke Blouse is a very simple blouse in stockinette stitch. The folded edge on the body adds a neat finish and a beautiful drape. The edges on the sleeves and the neckline both have a roll-over edge worked in stockinette stitch. The pattern includes a Detail Edition and an even simpler Novice Edition without short rows.
Knitting: Pullover
Little Inge Sweater is the children edition of Inge Sweater. I really think that the pattern is perfect also for children with its playfulness and the clear reference to the style of the 60s and 70s. I think Jensen Yarn is a perfect yarn for Little Inge Sweater - just like the original Inge Sweater. But I also like the soft combination of Meril...
Knitting: Cardigan
The Siri cardigan is a manageable project with cables. The few, but well-placed cables are combined with an easy pattern in moss stitch, which becomes beautiful and voluminous in both blow yarn and in a combination of wool and mohair. The Siri Cardigan has a cable in the centre of each sleeve and two cables on each front panel, while the back i...
Knitting: Tee
Fabienne Tee is a basic knitted tee. The tee is knitted top down. The top of the sleeves and body is worked in one piece and there is no sewing involved.
Knitting: Cardigan
Plain Cardigan light is a simple cardigan in stockinette stitch. The cardigan is perfect as an extra layer. Plain Cardigan light is suited for light and airy yarn types, that allow the hems and edges to roll neatly. The cardigan is shown in Isager Soft Fine and in 2 strands of silk mohair.
Knitting: Tee
The model have the fine heart made out of eight leaves. You can work Heartleaf top without flounce or you can finish with a flounce around the armholes.
Knitting: Onesies
The model have the fine heart made out of eight leaves. The romper can be worked either sleeveless with rib edging or flounce around armholes, with a gusset or with long sleeves.
Knitting: Dress
The model have the fine heart made out of eight leaves. The tunic is sleeveless and can be worked with either a rib edging or with a flounce around the armholes as shown in the picture. The dress comes with long sleeves.
Knitting: Pullover
You can never og wrong with aran patterns. They may take more time to knit, but the reward is a beautiful, timeless sweater. Isla sweater is a proper “old school”- knit – in a good way – as the sweater is worked bottom-up in 4 pieces. The 4 pieces are worked flat.
Knitting: Tee
The Julienne Tee is knit from the top down. It features short sleeves that are knit in one piece with the body. This means that everything is knit as a single piece, which is shaped as you go, so there’s nothing that needs to be sewn together.
Knitting: Tee
Plain Yoke Tee 20 is a very simple tee in stockinette stitch. If you are an absolute beginner, you can optionally skip the short rows on the yoke, so you only have to knit in the round. Then follow the pattern for the novice version, which is knitted exclusively with knit stitches. The Detailed Edition includes short rows on the yoke, knitted a...
Knitting: Tee
Plain Yoke Tee is a very simple tee in stockinette stitch. If you are an absolute beginner, you can optionally skip the short rows on the yoke, so you only have to knit in the round. Then follow the pattern for the novice version, which is knitted exclusively with knit stitches. The Detailed Edition includes short rows on the yoke, knitted afte...
Knitting: Pullover
The lace pattern is easy to knit and the simple combination og lace and purl stitches adds a delicate texture. Peacock Jumper is worked top-down and the neckline is shaped using german short rows after the neckband is worked.
Knitting: Pullover
Porcelain Yoke Sweater is easy to knit because you only work the color pattern on the right side. It is worked with short rows to create a higher neckline at the back than at the front. The short rows are worked after the neck edge, just before the color pattern begins.
Knitting: Pullover
Plain Yoke Sweater is a beginner-friendly sweater with a round yoke. It is knitted with one strand of airy bouclé yarn and one strand of thin wool. If you are an absolute beginner, you can optionally skip the short rows in the yoke, so you only have to knit in the round. Then follow the pattern for the novice version, which is knitted exclusive...
Knitting: Pullover
The Gabi Tee with puff sleeves is easy to knit as everything is worked in one piece and there is no seaming involved. Gabi is worked top down and the puff sleeves aren’t too big and wide – they only have a delicate puff!
Knitting: Scarf
Taya Scarf is a small and simple knitting project. Taya Scarf is worked from tip to tip in garter stitch. It has a delicate lace edge along the diagonal side and chain edge along the straight side.
Knitting: Mittens
Vanterne i drejet rib er hurtigt strikkede, fordi de strikkes rundt. Derfor skal der kun strikkes drejede retmasker - som er nemmere end den almindelige retmaske - og ingen drejede vrangmasker, der kan være lidt langsommelige. Den drejede rib giver fine linjer til vanten og samtidig en god pasform.
Knitting: Scarf
Woodlark Scarf har et let sildebensmønster, som udelukkende består af ret- og vrangmasker. Her er tørklædet strikket med en tråd tweed, som giver en spændende struktur.
Knitting: Pullover
A cabled sweater seems more manageable when the cables are worked in St st on most rounds and only twisted every 4th and 6th rounds. Cables are combined with a simple moss stitch pattern which is highlighted nicely in both blown yarn and a wool and mohair combination. The sweater has cables running down the middle of each sleeve and three cable...
Knitting: Pullover
Noah Sweater is a beginner friendly oversize raglan sweater. Sweater has simple shape with beautiful well-thought details, e.g. the neckline rib stitches and raglan fit together creating a smooth, nice line.
Knitting: Pullover
I think seed stitch is one of the prettiest textured stitches and is very easy to knit. Perle sweater is mainly worked in the round, and due to different stitch counts there are no changes in the pattern at the start of the round. You always work in knits and purls. Perle sweater has European shoulders, that gives elegant lines that continue fr...
Knitting: Pullover
En sand klassiker, der kan gå i arv fra generation til generation. Faconen er helt klassisk med lige tilsatte ærmer og rund hals.
Knitting: Cardigan
Granddad cardigan med v-hals og raglanfacon, er en god og letstrikket model til både små og store.
Knitting: Pants
De glatstrikkede selebukser har en enkel, men fin facon. Strik dem gerne rigeligt store, så de kan passe i længere tid. Bukserne på billedet er en størrelse for stor til baby, og uden elastik i taljen.
Knitting: Pullover, Pants
Lille Ella hentesæt består af trøje, bukser og kyse. Trøjen kan strikkes med åbning midt for eller med åbning i siden.
Knitting: Pullover
Man går aldrig galt af en sweater med klassiske, irske aranmønstre. De er lidt tidskrævende at strikke, men til gengæld får man et stykke smuk strik, der er nærmest evigt aktuelt. Strik den rigeligt stor, så barnet kan have glæde af den i lang tid. Pigen på billedet er 6 år og har en Isla sweater på i størrelse 8 år.
Knitting: Pullover
Picot Sweater is a straightforward raglansweater with a delicate picot-detail along the double folded rib. Picot Sweater is knitted top down. The neckline is shaped with german short rows to make it higher in the back.
Knitting: Decorative - Other
You can enjoy the small Gingerbread House every Christmas for many years. It is easy to knit and fun to decorate! You can follow the pattern very precisely or just get inspired and make your own variation.
Knitting: Scarf
Note Rib scarf is a simple but versatile scarf. It is knitted with only one ball of silk mohair and a matching ball of fingering wool.
Knitting: Neck / Torso - Other
Straightforward to knit and perfect on cold days, this pattern comes in two sizes to be worn by both women and men. Note Rib Neck is knitted bottom up, making it easier for you to adjust the length of the turtleneck.
Knitting: Cardigan
Is your wardrobe missing the perfect basic cardigan? In that case, look no further. The Chunky Mouliné cardigan has an exciting construction, as well as a good fit. In addition, it is fun to knit! The cherry on top is the rib button bands that are knitted to the cardigan at the same time as the front bands are worked.
Knitting: Scarf
Lea scarf is the perfect little knitting project that is fun to knit and can elevate your outfit. The long scarf wraps twice around the neck, and the short scarf can be tied in front.
Knitting: Pullover
Porcelain Sweater Junior has 3 beautiful bands of colorwork on the body and 2 on the sleeves. It is worked top down and requires no assembly. Porcelain Sweater looks lovely in contrasting colors but also in more similar colors.
Knitting: Pullover
Woodlark sweater has an easy knit and purl herringbone pattern on the body and sleeves. The sweater is knitted from the top and because of the pattern no further edge is needed. That provides a nice finish, but also makes it easy to adjust the length of the body and sleeves.
Knitting: Cardigan
The combination of dense cables and the organic leaf pattern makes the Anemone cardigan both feminine and rustic. At first glance it may seem complicated with all the different elements, but they are simple to knit. When you have divided the stitches and worked a couple of rows, the pattern is easily memorised.
Knitting: Skirt
Short rows and stripes of alternating stocking stitch and reverse stocking stitch gives the elegant fit of this skirt. It is easy to knit and easy to adjust for size as it is worked sideways.
Knitting: Pullover
Mascara sweater is worked bottom up as the stitch pattern looks better constructed in this way. The sweater is seamless as the shoulders and sleeves are attached with a 3 needle bind-off. The delicate stripe pattern is easy to knit as it only uses one colour at a time.
Knitting: Tee
The lace pattern on the yoke is both addictive and simple to knit. The combination of lace with purl stitches is beautiful. Peacock shirt is worked top-down. It has a short, but loose fit.
Knitting: Tee
The Clover Tee has a small clover lace pattern on the yoke but is otherwise completely simple in stockinette stitch and with narrow ribbed edges. The Clover Tee is knitted from the top, so it is easy to get the perfect length of the sleeves and body. Short rows are worked before the lace pattern to that the neckline gets a nice fit.
Knitting: Pullover
Gabi Mohair har pufærmer, der lige dækker albuen og afsluttes med i-cord kant. Den strikkes oppefra, i ét stykke og er helt monteringsfri. Jeg har strikket i 2 tråde silkmohair i næsten samme farve. Det giver et let meleret udtryk, men du kan også vælge 2 tråde af samme farve. Gabi Mohair egner sig bedst til lette og luftige garner, men det beh...
Knitting: Tee
The delicate lace pattern on the Musling Tee resembles a garland of small shells. The pattern stands out so nicely in a yarn with linen and cotton. The Musling Tee is knitted from the top, so you can decide the length of the sleeves and body yourself. German Short Rows are worked before the pattern so that the neckline gets a nice fit.
Knitting: Tee
Peacock Baby Top is worked top down. The lacework around the yoke is beautiful yet simple to work. The top has a split back with 3 small buttons.
Knitting: Sleeveless Top
Pebble top is reminiscent of a delicate silk camisole, and the “crispy” yarn adds an elegant drape. Stockinette stitch and a simple shape are combined with a small, crocheted edge, which provides a nice contrast to the stockinette stitch. The top is knitted top down. At the end you make the straps and edges. Only simple crochet stitches have be...
Knitting: Pullover
The Gabi blouse with puff sleeves is suitable for most occasions! It is easy to knit as everything is worked in one piece and there is no seaming involved. Gabi is worked top down and the puff sleeves aren’t too big and wide – they only have a delicate puff!
Knitting: Pullover
Vita sweater is an engaging lacy pattern, where pattern and fit work together closely. Therefore the pattern can only be found with a single stitch count, and the sweater’s size and fit are dependent on which yarn and gauge it is made in. Here Vita is shown in 3 different yarn combinations, which gives it a circumference of 112, 119 and 133 cm ...
Knitting: Applique / Embellishment
The knitted flower is perfect around the neck, around the waist, in the hair or perhaps as a brooch. Poppy Rose is a perfect little leftover yarn project and can be knitted in most types of yarn.
Knitting: Hanging Ornament
This Christmas bauble can be made in most yarns around a polystyrene ball that fits. The bauble can be worked either flat or in the round, instructions for both are included. Decorate with embroidery, glitter thread and beads for an extra festive touch.
Knitting: Pullover
Porcelain sweater has 3 beautiful bands of colorwork on the body and 2 on the sleeves. It is worked top down and requires no assembly. Porcelain sweater looks lovely in contrasting colors but also in more similar colors.
Knitting: Pullover
Boyfriend sweater has an oversized fit. It is worked top down, and is constructed with a combination of saddle shoulders and raglan - for a typical boyfriend look. The sweater is made on 4mm / US6 needles, so it is not overly hot or heavy, but is a solid basic sweater that goes with most outfits.
Knitting: Pullover
Cara means friend in Irish, and the Cara sweater can truly be a loyal friend. It is worked top-down in 100% wool and is almost impossible to wear out. In addition, it gets softer each time you wear it. The patterns are traditional Irish Aran patterns that give the sweater a dense fabric. The sweater retains a good fit as the side panels and the...
Knitting: Tee
Palme tee har et smukt hulmønster på det runde bærestykke. Den strikkes oppe fra og ned.
Knitting: Balaclava
Den klassiske elefanthue er en klar børnehavefavorit, som holder både hals og hoved varmt.
Knitting: Cardigan
Peacock cardigan er strikket oppefra og ned, og halsudskæringen er formet med vendepinde under mønsteret.
Knitting: Pullover
Sola er en blød og let sweater med en rummelig pasform. Den strikkes oppefra og ned. Sola er konstrueret med en «rund» sadelskulder, der giver en klædelig pasform i alle størrelser.
Knitting: Vest
Ikke helt en vest og ikke helt en poncho, men bare god og varm. Axel kan bruges med både ret- og vrangsiden udad, men den strikkes fra den glatstrikkede side, så der strikkes flest retmasker. Jeg har lavet opskriften i to varianter. Forskellen på de to varianter er mikroskopisk, så dit valg har ikke fatale konsekvenser, men strik variant A, hvi...
Knitting: Pullover
Peacock Tee is worked top-down. It has a short, but loose fit. The lace pattern on the yoke is both addictive and simple to knit. The combination of lace with purl stitches is beautiful.
Knitting: Pullover
Peacock sweater is short and has a slightly loose fit. As it is worked top-down, the length can easily be customized. When you are selecting size, measure around the bust (or the widest part of the torso). Worked top down in the round on circular needles.
Knitting: Balaclava
Elefanthuen er perfekt under jakken og flyverdragten. Den er hurtigt strikket oppefra og ned i et enkelt mønster, der ligner patent, men er meget enklere at strikke.
Knitting: Pullover
Chunky Dahlia Junior har et bærestykke, som falder smukt om skuldrene, og krop og ærmer har en loose pasform.
Knitting: Neck / Torso - Other
Berry halsedisse er strikket i en god blanding af norsk uld og tynd mohair. Den er strikket i perlerib, som er en enkel kombination af ret- og vrangmasker.
Knitting: Pullover
Puf mini er enkel strik, og så passer den længe. Den strikkes oppefra og ned i to tråde tynd mohair. Jeg har strikket i
Knitting: Pullover
Chocolate sweater er en begyndervenlig sweater med rundt bærestykke. Den strikkes af en tråd bouclégarn og en tråd silkmohair. Her har jeg brugt 5 nuancer af beige-gylden-brun-koks, men du kan også bruge lutter rester eller alt i samme farve.
Knitting: Pullover
Chunky Dahlia mini har et bærestykke, som falder smukt om skuldrene, og krop og ærmer har en loose pasform.
Knitting: Pullover
Kan du lide at strikke strukturmønstre, er Stence slipover det perfekte strikketøj. Man bliver hurtigt opslugt og må lige strikke en mønsterstribe mere. Faconen er kort, lidt rummelig og med dybe ærmegab.
Knitting: Pullover
Bouclé sweater er en begyndervenlig raglansweater. Den er uden vanskelige detaljer, og bouclégarnet skjuler, meget praktisk, eventuelle uregelmæssigheder.
Knitting: Pullover
Chunky Dahlia har et bærestykke, som falder smukt om skuldrene, og krop og ærmer har en loose pasform.
Knitting: Onesies
Romperen er et hurtigt og nemt lille projekt, og den ribstrikkede ryg giver en god pasform. Alle kanter strikkes med det samme, så eneste montering er at sy knapperne i.
Knitting: Pullover
Bladmønsteret på bærestykket er underholdende at strikke, og giver en fin pasform fordi kombinationen af ret- og vrangmasker er så elastisk. Ella shirt er strikket oppefra og ned, og er strikket højere i halsen bagpå.
Knitting: Pants, Bonnet
The lush bonnet is completely covered in leaves, whilst the bloomers have only a single row of leaves along the top edging. Both items match the different other garments in the Bella-series – all worked in superfine yarn on needles size 3 mm (US size 3).
Knitting: Pullover
The beautifully hand dyed yarn (hand dyed mohair by Sabina Siestø) makes the blouse look like a lovely watercolor. It’s worked top down and I have deliberately made the design very simple in order to show, that it doesn’t take years of experience to be able to make something gorgeous and very nice to wear.
Knitting: Pullover
This 80’ies inspired rainbow sweater is made from all my mohair scraps. You can get a totally different expression using colors closer to one another. Rainbow mini has a special construction which is fun to knit. Let your little one play with the colors and help to make her own unique Rainbow mini.
Knitting: Cardigan
This pattern can be varied indefinitely when it comes to both shape and color. Work it long or short, with slim or wide sleeves. Add a strand of gold if you feel like it, or make up your own little detail. Mixing two strands of mohair with another fine strand of yarn results in a light fluffy but stabile knitting.
Knitting: Earflap Hat, Baby Blanket
Gran is a set featuring a beautiful little lace pattern that looks like fir trees (gran is the Danish word for fir).
Knitting: Earflap Hat
I love lace leaf patterns. On Bellahue I have placed the leaves over a little hat. It is worked from the top down, and you get to decide if you want to knit earflaps and ties or not.
Knitting: Cardigan, Shrug / Bolero, Sleeveless Top, Dress
Bella Baby Solo pattern is a series of clothes for baby and toddlers featuring a beautiful leaf lace pattern. The pieces are very simple to knit and are worked from the top down, so it is possible to change between the different styles underway.
Knitting: Pullover
Elm is an entertaining pattern for the sweater worked in a jiffy in a light yarn.
Knitting: Pullover
This 80’s inspired Rainbow sweater is made from all my mohair scraps. You can get a totally different expression, using colors closer to one another.
Knitting: Cardigan
The child’s design “Bella” has almost become a classic. This is the adult version Ella featuring 3 rows of leaves.
Knitting: Pullover
The “Bella” child’s design has almost become a classic. This is “Ella” the adult version of the design, featuring 3 rows of the beautiful leaf pattern.
Knitting: Cardigan
Garter Stitch Cardigan Solo is a sweet little cardigan worked in garter stitch with a little eyelet cable running down the raglan shaping.
Knitting: Cardigan
In Dots Baby Solo there are plenty of opportunity to play with your yarn scraps and make up beautiful color combination.
Knitting: Cowl, Mittens, Bonnet
This sweet little set of hat, cowl and mittens is perfect for both boys and girls.
Knitting: Baby Blanket
Bella Blanket features a lovely lace pattern with a leaf pattern. The edges are seed stitch.
Knitting: Cardigan, Tee, Dress
Dalia Barn Solo is a pattern with a series children’s clothes, which features the Dalia pattern. The beautiful leaf pattern has a wonderful texture due to the purl stitches.
Knitting: Baby Blanket
The blanket where the lace pattern shapes many little houses is soft and airy luxury to wrap your precious baby in.
Knitting: Cardigan, Pants
The little houses that the lace pattern forms is a hint that a new little soul is on his or her way home for the first time. Hjem means home in Danish.
Knitting: Cardigan, Pullover, Onesies, Dress
Lille Dalia Solo is a pattern with a series of baby and child clothes, which features the Dahlia pattern. The beautiful leaf pattern has a wonderful texture due to the purl stitches.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
This simple knitted beanie in rib is suitable for both children and adults. The top has decreases that gives a nice finish.
Knitting: Cardigan
This model have the fine heart made out of eight leaves. Heartleaf cardigan is worked top down.
Knitting: Ankle Sock
Pift din påklædning op med et par ankelsokker i delikat hulmønster og med en tynd guldkant.
Knitting: Cowl, Earflap Hat
Bikube is a sweet and practical set with a delicate beecomb pattern, which is easy to knit.