Now You can KNIT with Do Re Mi has 8 patterns Inspired by Solfege :)

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When I found out that Michelle of Dyetastic was creating an advent yarn kit, I knew I wanted in. Michelle’s sense of color really speak to me as a person and I knew I was going to love what she was creating. I wanted to create a piece that really allowed her work to speak without conflicting or taking away from the yarn itself because let’s fac...

A little Bit of Solfege is advanced released pattern from my upcoming Ebook “Now You Can KNIT with Do Re Mi” join me in knitting this Beginner Friendly Shawl. #ALittleBitofSolegeMKAL

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Circle of Fifths is an open circular shaped capelet Style Shawl.

My Dad who is a theatrical technical director (read he builds and translates designers ideas into sets and runs the scene shop) challenged me that if I could figure out how to make tools on a hat he would wear it. Well I took that challenge and here is Dad’s tool box hat.

This crescent shaped shawl is inspired by a saying that we use at Starbucks, the saying is about not getting fixated on the past but rather looking to the future and growing. Over the past year I was fortunate to find a store where my manger, Mike, has help shaped me into the leader that I am today. Mike understood who I was, how and when to pu...

I created,I Love You, I know to celebrate the engagement of two fellow Starwars lovers. I love you I know is about the joining of two people or colors into their new lives as one.

Gauge 20 stitches by 24 rows Please take time to check gauge.

Lilliana Loves is the Adult version of Lilliana’s Sweater which is named after my daughter. I have been told by many people that she is just one of those kids that you cant help but love. She is one of those kids that loves with every fiber of her soul. One of her favorite songs is “Everybody” By Ingrid Michelson. The Chorus of this song is:

Lilliana’s sweater was designed for my daughter’s Lilliana’s first week of kindergarten. This top down simple cabled sweater is perfect for children of all ages final chest measurements are 22(23,24,25,27,29,31).

Metronome is a hat and cowl set that uses one skein of fingering weight yarn this pattern is tight on yarn if you do not have a 463 yard skein you will not be able to make both.

Misunderstood is named for the strange nature of this wearable. Misunderstood is part cowl part crescent shawl, part poncho, part caplet.

On February 6th I received a message from Margaret Clark asking how to make “ The Waltz Shawl “ more crescent shaped, my short answer “it’s not easily done, I’ll have to write a pattern” not even twenty minutes later I sent her a draft of “moonlit waltz” during a seven day span we both completed this one hit wonder. I will be launching this pat...

This pattern was written as a thank you to Joe Cole of what the flock hand dyed yarns and the owner’s, JoAnne Turcotte and Amanda Evans, of his LYS the Knitter’s Edge . For their ongoing support of my design work and use of my designs in their samples.

This hat was designed for my daughter’s love of the little mermaid. Its the perfect hat for stash busting scraps of fingering weight yarn.

Fiber Friends are some of the best people in the world the dyer behind Little Bean Loves, Kayleen is one of them. I met during my LYS days, Kayleen was the crochet guru to my knitting guru at Marblehead Knits. During a crotchet class she taught, I shared my love of knitting and continental knitting and how most crotchets prefer it, well she RAN...

Solfege Duet is the sixth pattern in Now you can knit with Do Re Mi

Solfege in the round was inspired by my “The Solfege Shawl “ is a simple bias knit cowl will make the perfect addition to any wardrobe. This is the third pattern in “Now you can KNIT with do re mi”

Solfege Repeat was designed for my Aunt Anne Bewley (Nan Nan) who taught me that its not only ok to frog sometimes it’s necessary . Thank you for all you taught me and your never ending support .

Sonata is an unusual shape top down shawl. Its simple construction is sure to keep people guessing how did they make that?

I created Soul Sisters as a gift to my soul sister Sandy as a gift for her 30th birthday. The yarn that I used by Dyetastic screamed Sandy to me so I bought it with the intentions of making her something for her birthday. Sandy apparently agreed with me because when she saw it in hank for she stole the hang tag off it saying she needed to own i...

When I first saw Cherish Stevens of Dandelions & Daisies’ yarn called Coffee by the Lake (the variegated yarn). I fell in love as many of you know I’m a barista by day.

A little about Syncopation. When I first created this shawl I was looking for a different take on my most popular Shawl “The Solfege Shawl” I was looking to take the garter and eyelet combination to a new and different orientation. In music the term, Syncopation, is a way of accenting a beat that is not typically accented. Ragtime is a great ex...

The Allegro Shawl is named after the musical term allegro which means brisk and lively. This shawl was designed to show off hand dyed yarns and it meant to be a place to let the yarn speak for itself. It uses 464 yards/100 grams of a main color and less than 93yards/20 grams of the contrasting color (perfect for mini skeins or leftovers). The s...

Inspired by the two years I spent living in Willimantic Ct home of the boombox parade

This pattern was written as a thank you to AnnaLisa of Arctic Krafts for sharing every pattern that I’ve ever released and for test knitting so many patterns for me.

So this week is a BIG deal!

The Harmony Shawl is a simple asymmetrical shawl that features a bamboo stitch much like its sister Shawl Melody

Marcato is a musical term, that is a triangle shaped direction that means played with emphasis. This shawl was named by members of my facebook group that each saw the same shape in the pattern!

The Melody Shawl is a triangle shaped shawl that offers just enough pay attention to keep it interesting but not enough to make it hard.

The Rhythm Shawl is a large lightweight asymmetrical shawl. This one hit wonder uses one skein of 464 yards of fingering or sock weight yarn, Rhythm shawl is The Allegro shawl’s textured brother.

The Solfege Shawl

The Staccato Shawl is a asymmetrical shawl that features a saw tooth edge and a simple eyelets. This one skein project uses a single skein of fingering/Sock/4ply.

The Swing Shawl Is an Open Weave shawl that will make a statement on any outfit. The Swing Shawl, is a Single skein project featuring simple eyelets and garter sections. This is simple yet a graceful.

This hat was created for my daughter’s love of the little mermaid it features seven Disney inspired mermaids. This pattern included both a slouchy hat and a beanie style hat.

The Waltz Shawl, is a Single skein project featuring simple eyelets and garter sections. This is simple yet a graceful.

A little about this shawl and why its so important to me:

Trio shawl is a one hit wonder using a fine yarn and a large needle. Trio shawl is based on a trio that my husband did at his Junior recital which used 3 different mallet insterments and 6 sticks which is represented by the three sets of 2 eyelets.

This past summer my cousin Chase asked me for a hat for Christmas he was looking for something alittle funky and something he couldn’t buy at a store, so I created this pattern for him

Coffee with friends, was designed to be the perfect hat to transition into fall. It’s named for my friend Kate, who saw the hat on my couch and decided she needed to make one for herself and made me type up this formal pattern over a cup of coffee.

Letters From Russia is one of those patterns that is very near and dear to my heart. This shawl is designed for 5 generations of women in my family all mothers and daughters.

These Christmas Stockings hold a very dear place in my heart. As a child, I would look at my grandmother’s mantel at Christmas time which had hand-knit fair isle Christmas Stockings surrounded by bows of pine and giant pine cones, and I thought, “ This is what Christmas feels like.” After Gigi’s passing I learned how to do stranded color work, ...

Simply Solfege is a variation of The Solfege Shawl its simple bottom up construction is a great beginner project!

The Sweet Somethings’ bag was designed the week after my husband and I got married. Sweet Something is a small bag perfect for picking up a few things from the store or carrying gym things.

Tenor Solo is a unisex scarf that measures 6 inches wide by 77 inches long. Designed for my dad and named after his beautiful tenor voice. This scarf is a new scarf to replace my very finished project as a knitter, which my dad has worn for the last twenty plus years.