Errata for this pattern collection can be found here.

Il Paesaggio Marino is a top-down crescent shawl worked with fingering weight yarn using easy slip stitches and garter on a solid stockinette ground.

One of the most glorious words in the English language is “Apricity”: a noun prounounced ah-PRISS-i-tee with the definition “the warmth of the sun in winter”.

Add to your knitting skills while you learn, laugh, and roll dice while knitting a beautiful, game-ified project.

Want to add some skills to your knitting backpack? Work your way through the Up Your Game Cowl and practice short rows, lace, unique multicolor slip stitch patterns, and exaggerated eyelet patterns!

Named for the Italian word for “pathways”, Percorsi is the perfect transitional wardrobe piece for late Summer/early Fall.

Named for the Esperanto word for “circle”, **Rondo** is a showstopping jacket with a hypnotizing cabled medallion on the back and an interesting construction. **Construction Overview** 1. The center back cable medallion is worked in short rows. 2. The provisional cast on is invisibly grafted to the final live medallion stitches to create a circ...

What happens when a knitter combines cables with colorwork? A mesmerizing fabric that’s perfect for a cozy hat!

Wrap your lucky Little One in this super-soft, cozy blanket! Knitted in custom hand-dyed superwash 100% merino in a fun (and easy!) slip stitch pattern, Hayden is sure to become an heirloom that will be passed from generation to generation.

Need a last minute easy-to-knit gift idea? Filia might be just the thing!

Animal prints are all the rage on fashion runways.

Animal prints are all the rage on fashion runways--especially snakeskin.

Knitted out of the softest chunky alpaca imaginable, the Marie shawl offers a fun and easy way to play with color. Believe it or not, this beauty uses just one color per row (yes!!!) to create garter stripes, a cool mosaic pattern, and interesting colorful lace.

Made out of luscious 100% French angora rabbit yarn, Marstrand is a quick and easy hat project!

Named for the Japanese word for “hope”, Nozomi is a completely reversible scarf, having cables on both sides.

Inspired by the rich cultural history of the Celts, Ennis is a one-piece, bottom-up hat worked in the round.

Decorated with cables and eyelets, the Alicia pullover is a showstopper. The relaxed yet polished silhouette makes this a piece you’ll love to wear no matter the occasion. Two strands of Penna are held together in this sweater to create a fabric that retains warmth without added bulk. The fabric is dreamy and soft – perfect for next-to-skin com...

Embark on a fun lace knitting adventure during this Spring’s knitalong!

Envelop your neck in Ebra di Mare, a super soft cowl knitted with amazingly soft brushed cashmere and wool yarn.

Introducing the Ma’alaea Infinity Cowl!

Are you yearning for a scarf pattern that looks great on both sides? Enter Killarney, a traditional knitted scarf made with magic!

Amaze yourself (and your friends) with the reversible cables in Harmonia. Each side of this unisex scarf features different cables! No sorcery required.

Just in time for holiday knitting!

Mosaic knitting is the easy way to do colorwork--just one color per row! (It can be our little secret.)

Have you always admired the look of knitted fair isle but don’t know a knit stitch from a purl stitch? It’s easy—-and fun!—to mimic the look of complicated fair isle patternwork with crochet.

Have fun and improve your skills while you stitch this super fun sampler blanket comprised of 14 unique blocks. Make 4 of each to create a stunning study in color and design, or choose one or two designs and make it yours!

Do you love the look of brioche knitting but can’t keep your brk and brp stitches straight? Introducing “faux bri-aux”, the easy way to get the look without all the fussiness!

Cumulus is a super soft and lofty infinity cowl made in the round with my new favorite cashmere-blend yarn, “Peeeps”. 

DIFFICULTY

I might not know you (yet), but I do know that you deserve this. (Trust me.)

Whatcha doing tonight? if you have two hours, you can knit Ketzeleh!

Perfect for the adventurous knitter, Wailea mixes several stitch patterns to create a fun-to-knit and easy to wear wrap. Right when you’re tired of one stitch pattern, it’s time to begin another!

Do you love the look of brioche knitting but can’t keep your brk and brp stitches straight? Introducing Lineae worked in “faux bri-aux”!

Did you ever want to put a bee in your bonnet, er, a flower on your head? Lotus might be just the thing!

Are you looking for a fun-to-knit wrap? Krystiana is just the thing! Knit on the bias, it combines two simple lace stitch patterns and lots of color.

Introducing the Save the Honeybees Wrap Knitalong…

In Esperanto, the word “varmo” means “warmth”. Developed in 1887, Esperanto is a universal language created to bridge the communication gap between all peoples and cultures on our planet.

Anzul is the perfect design for that yarn fade you’ve been imagining!

Laskeran is a knitter’s dream come true: A top-down yoke pullover worked in a gentle fade in a simple (read that: easily memorized) textured stitch pattern in hues of pretty fuchsia and purple.

Cervinia is a new crocheted hat design using a super simple technique to create an amazing textured two color pattern.

Tramonto is an asymmetrical wrap using unique tuck stitch patterns for unbelievable color and texture.

Perfect for year-round wear, Avlakia uses several interesting design details to create a wonderful, figure-flattering look:

Amostra is a sampler wrap with different techniques in each section to keep you engaged while you knit (and learn) (and make new friends).

Is it stockinette on steroids? Nope.

Melissa Leapman’s KNITTING MODULAR SHAWLS offers more than 100 different mix-and-matchable elements to allow the knitter create a one-of-a-kind spectacular shawl. Choose from several lace elements, including allover patterns, horizontal insertions, and edgings. Make your piece in a single color or with different colors for each section.

If you liked Dolce, you’ll love Sobremesa!

Love cables? Join Melissa Leapman and Friends for the Cables on Cabernet Knitalong, with fantastic cables in nearly every direction!

Looking for a fun lace pattern to knit? Try Cuvaison, a beautiful cowl with matching wristers!

Dolce is a one-piece baby blanket worked in the round counterpane style from the center out. This heirloom-quality design is a combination of lace and horizontal welts and looks much more complicated than it actually is. (It’ll be our secret!)

Short rows worked THE EASY WAY!

Patty’s Shawl is a simple textured lace design, perfect for a first-time shawl knitter.

I hereby present to you the perfect hostess gift!

Made from the bottom up, Siduri is super easy crescent shawl with a pretty lace border.

Knit from the top down, Pendlebogen is a semicircular shawl worked in a simple (but interesting!) lace pattern with a peaks-and-valleys border.

Are you searching for a unisex scarf that looks great on both sides?

Want to knit a multicolor jacket without carrying a million yarns along each row? Try Shenandoah! This design uses mosaic knitting technique, a simple and fun colorwork method requiring just one color per row! Its pattern is created using slip stitches--without any worry of looseness or tightness of floats. Nothing could be easier.

Bona Dea, named for the Good Goddess, the goddess of fertility, is a graceful crescent shawl worked from the bottom up.

You’ll be amazed by the reversible cables in Tullaghan. Each side of this unisex scarf sports different cables! Side A features woven cables and Side B has vertical cables!

A popular design with so many knitters, Windsor features a showstopper Celtic cable motif on the center back, a sporty zip up front, and a cozy hood.

Madeline features an embossed Celtic cable motif framed with stockinette on a textured background.

You’ll love knitting this unusual cabled sweater with a Celtic flourish.

Are you looking for an showstopper that’s fun to knit? Brynne is a casual hoodie with an original Celtic cable medallion on the back!

Graceful and original Celtic cables adorn this Melissa Leapman design.

Here’s the perfect year-round pullover!

Do you like texture? Knit this beautiful pullover! It’s got cables, twisted stitches, embossed knitted knots, and more.

Knit this jacket for a special little one in your life! The back features a knitted-in butterfly motif created completely out of cabled stitches. With a button front and adorable collar, this garment will be a huge hit at any baby shower.

Made from the bottom up, Thalassa is a triangular shawl crocheted in an open mesh pattern.

Fun to knit, comfy to wear, and most of all, flattering to the figure, here’s the perfect Aran!

Knit from the top down, Sanur has enough lace work to keep an expert interested while still being the perfect beginner’s lace shawl.

Made side-to-side, Endora is the perfect introduction to lace shawl knitting.

Here’s a hat that’s two hats in one!

You will look great coming and going with this wardrobe builder!

Knit this pretty pullover to show off your feminine side—not to mention your figure. The ruffled cuffs distract the eye from any figure flaws, and the tiny lace motif center front attracts attention right where you want it.

All sorts of vertical elements, along with a face-framing fully fashioned V-neck, make this sweater universally flattering. Plus, a bit of waist shaping will ensure it won’t look like you’re wearing your boyfriend or husband’s oversized sweater. Embrace your curves!

Knit the cutest gift for the next baby shower!

Do you think multicolor knitting is only for the pros?

Here’s a sweater designed to flatter every figure!

Crochet this trendy cabled hat in 4-5 hours using worsted weight yarn. Simple front post stitches create its unique braided cable texture.

Here’s an infinity cowl that can be worn many ways. It is definitely “on-trend” and is a super quick knit on a size 13 circular needle.

Make this updated crocheted chullo hat in an afternoon using bulky weight yarn and a big hook.

Skill Level: Advanced Beginner

Each counterpane square for this heirloom baby blanket is made in the round from the center out. Instructions for the counterpane square are both charted and written out in text. Create a larger blanket (48” by 60”) by knitting 20 squares and omitting the border.

A few hours of knitting time and 150 or so yards of a bulky yarn are all you need to create this super-trendy slouchy hat. Easy to make and easy to wear!

Here’s a unisex scarf that’s completely reversible. One side looks like embossed serpentine stitches, and the other side looks like a highly textured basketweave. Best of all, it’s easy to knit with just an 8-row repeat! No sorcery required! Finished Size: Approximately 7 x 60”

Originally published as “His and Hers - Men’s Pullover“” in * Love of Knitting, Fall 2011.

With its unusual curlicue closed-ring cables, Sage is a super fun project to knit and wear.

Simple rope cables travel up this red-hot cardigan in an hourglass shape. The result? A wardrobe basic that will flatter every figure! If you aren’t lucky enough to have an hourglass figure, just paint one on!

Here’s the perfect year-round sweater to flatter every figure.