The Blue Mouse

Patterns available as Ravelry Downloads

Knitting: Cowl
This cowl is an updated version of my classic kodiak cowl, now knit with cozy worsted weight yarn. Learn the art of brioche knitting with this simple, beginner-friendly pattern, complete with a free step-by-step video tutorial. The pattern offers two sizes, but can easily be adapted to create a custom fit of any size you desire.
Knitting: Boot Cuffs / Toppers
These boot cuffs are great quick knit gifts or stocking stuffers. They’re also great for learning magic loop. The boot cuffs knit up super fast and easily. The pattern is very brief, but you can find the full step-by-step video tutorial here.
Knitting: Cowl
Pumpkin lane is a really fun and beautiful stranded colorwork cowl designed to teach you how to knit stranded colorwork with the provided free video tutorial. The tutorial shows how to knit colorwork in 3 different styles, 2 continental and 1 blend of continental and english knitting.
Knitting: Balaclava
Mossy cove is an extra cozy balaclava knit from the bottom up with a folded double thick neckband for extra warmth and protection from the wind. This balaclava is designed to sit just at the base of your neck with short row shaping at the chin and crown of the head for better coverage and fit.
Knitting: Pullover
Emberglow is an extra cozy and versatile pattern for a raglan sweater. Designed for adult women, this seamless piece uses four colors of bulky weight yarn to create a vibrant, modern and classic look. With its folded double thick neckband and cuffs, this sweater knits up super quickly, making it perfect for those upcoming chilly days.
Knitting: Tee
Garda is a timeless short-sleeve top knit from the top down. It features garter sleeves that gently taper down to the underarm where the garter stitch is continued until it joins the decorative hem stitch. This top is slightly cropped (but the length is easily customizable) with a fitted round neck design. Construction: You’ll start with one sh...
Knitting: Cowl
Monterosso is a beautiful bandana cowl knit from the neck down. Featuring a blend of elegant stitches, this pattern includes both written and charted instructions.
Knitting: Sleeveless Top
The Emerald Knitted Tank Top Pattern was rewritten and tech edited in July 2024. It was rewritten to match my current writing style, improve clarity and expand the sizing options.
Knitting: Mittens
SIZING
Knitting: Throw
The original pattern came out in 2017. The pattern was rewrote and tech edited in June 2024.
Knitting: Throw, Baby Blanket
INTRODUCTION
Knitting: Cardigan
This boxy, open front cardigan features a beautiful texture stitch and is worked flat with soft cotton or bamboo yarn. It’s a simple project, the body is worked seamlessly from the bottom up, the wide long sleeves are then picked up and knit. Finishing with an applied border neckband this versatile cardigan is perfect for all seasons and boasts...
Knitting: Tee
Alpine Hues is a top down textured raglan top with a beautiful wavy rib stitch in the body and cozy garter in the sleeves. It’s a fully charted & written pattern with video tutorials as well. It’s an interesting construction because half the yoke is knit flat, then you join in the round and knit the rest of the sweater in the round.
Knitting: Cowl
This pattern comes with a full step-by-step video tutorial linked here. You can find this pattern for free here or buy it here on Etsy to support my work and get the extensive photo tutorial only found in the Etsy version. If you’ve never knit anything before, I will walk you through the entire process.
Knitting: Cardigan
This pattern comes with a full step-by-step video tutorial linked here. Download the pattern for free and knit alongside the video perfect for beginners. If you know how to work a knit stitch and a purl stitch you can knit this cardigan.
Knitting: Pullover
BUNDLE DISCOUNT
Knitting: Balaclava
INTRODUCTION
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
INTRODUCTION
Knitting: Pullover
The Seaberry sweater is a top-down raglan worked up in 3 colors of DK (#3 Light) yarn completely seamlessly. There is are 2 PDFs included: 1 for the pattern and the other is a row by row checklist to help you easily knit the raglan increases while keeping up the stripe pattern. My testers said it was super helpful and made knitting the pattern ...
Knitting: Cowl
INTRODUCTION
Knitting: Cowl
FREE VIDEO TUTORIAL
Knitting: Throw, Baby Blanket
This easy to knit, chunky throw blanket pattern is worked up using a combination of knits and purls to create an outline of pumpkins throughout. The blanket is reversible, but look the clearest from the right side. They can be knit up in 3 sizes varying from baby blanket to throw blanket. The written instructions are on page 2, and if you prefe...
Knitting: Washcloth / Dishcloth
These cotton washcloths are worked up using a combination of knits and purls to create an outline of pumpkins throughout. The dish towels are reversible, but look the clearest from the right side. They can be knit up in 3 sizes varying from washcloth to dish towel. The written instructions are on pages 2-3, and if you prefer to see a chart for ...
Knitting: Sleeveless Top
Palm Coast is a simple stockinette halter top with icord ties. This pattern is worked flat using worsted (medium #4) yarn.
Knitting: Ankle Sock
This pattern has a full FREE VIDEO TUTORIAL on youtube
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
IMPORTANT NOTE: This pattern is available in a tutorial video for FREE on my youtube channel here.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
IMPORTANT NOTE: This pattern is available in a tutorial video for FREE on my youtube channel. If you want the printable version, grab your copy here.
Knitting: Decorative - Other
IMPORTANT NOTE: This pattern is available for free on my youtube channel But, if you want the printable PDF version you can find that here.
Knitting: Decorative - Other
IMPORTANT NOTE: This pattern is available for free on my youtube channel But, if you want the printable PDF version you can find that here.
Knitting: Mittens
IMPORTANT NOTE: This pattern is available as a full step-by-step tutorial on my youtube channel.
Knitting: Cowl
IMPORTANT NOTE: This pattern is available for free on my youtube channel, but if you want the printable version you can get that here.
Knitting: Washcloth / Dishcloth
IMPORTANT INFO: This pattern can be found for free on my youtube channel. This is for people who want the printable version
Knitting: Cowl
IMPORTANT NOTE: This pattern can be found for FREE on my youtube channel. This is the PDF if you wanted a printable version.
Knitting: Decorative - Other
Learn to knit these garter stitch pumpkins. This is more of a recipe for how many stitches to cast on and rows to work, but the pdf includes a photo tutorial and there is also a step-by-step video tutorial.
Knitting: Decorative - Other
Learn to knit these garter stitch pumpkins. This is more of a recipe for how many stitches to cast on and rows to work, but the pdf includes a photo tutorial and there is also a step-by-step video tutorial.
Knitting: Decorative - Other
Learn to knit these garter stitch pumpkins. This is more of a recipe for how many stitches to cast on and rows to work, but the pdf includes a photo tutorial and there is also a step-by-step video tutorial.
Knitting: Baby Blanket
IMPORTANT NOTE: This pattern is available for free on my youtube channel. But, if you want the printable PDF version you can find that here.
Knitting: Cowl
IMPORTANT NOTE: This pattern is available for free on my youtube channel But, if you want the printable PDF version you can find that here.
Knitting: Cowl
IMPORTANT NOTE: This pattern is available for free on my youtube channel. But, if you want the printable PDF version you can find that here.
Knitting: Cowl
IMPORTANT NOTE: This pattern is available for free on my youtube channel. But, if you want the printable PDF version you can find that here.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
IMPORTANT NOTE: You can find this pattern for FREE on my youtube channel, but if you want the printable PDF version you can get that here. Find the free version here
Knitting: Pullover
Obersee is a mens, top-down raglan sweater worked seamlessly in a beautiful moss stitch texture. It is designed with men in mind and based off of average mens sizing charts, but if you like the oversized sweatershirt style vibe you could also make this for women. Or share it with your man too, if he doesn’t love it too much for that ;)
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
The elmwood socks are worked using magic loop from the cuff down with a heel flap and gusset. They have a wonderfully fun texture that is deceptively easy. With only 2 of the 12 round repeat having any texture, the rest are plain knit rounds. These socks absolutely fly by and are so fun to wear in the end, I hope you’ll enjoy them.
Knitting: Pullover
Worsted Lofoten is a seamless yoke sweater worked from the top down incorporating simple textures and color fading to create a thoroughly enjoyable and really fast knitting project.
Knitting: Pullover
Háifoss is a top-down, raglan sweater with an all over texture. You begin at the neck and work down through the yoke increasing in the sleeves and body as you go. After your yoke is the correct length you separate for the sleeves and knit the rest of the body. Afterwards you knit each sleeve in the round.
Knitting: Ankle Sock
The juniper grove socks were designed with beginner sock knitters in mind. With illustrations along the way to hopefully make knitting your first pair of socks less intimidating and easier to work. The stitches are fully charted so you can follow the charts instead of the written instructions for the leg and foot sections. These socks are easy ...
Knitting: Pullover
Flo is designed for you to use up your fingering weight scraps of yarn in a wearable garment instead of a blanket. It’s a drop shoulder sweater with ¾ length sleeves and a rolled hem neckline. It is worked mostly flat, and the sleeves and sides of the body are seamed together at the end. A gauge swatch is very important for this pattern.
Knitting: Cardigan
Appenzell is a top-down, seamless raglan cardigan worked in stockinette with garter edging along the fronts. This cardigan is designed to be oversized and cozy. The body is an A-line shape, you slowly increase throughout the body with beautiful decorative YO increases. The sleeves are then picked up and knit in the round, you decrease slowly to...
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
Meet the second free pattern of the summer, the Craggy Shore socks were so fun to put together, that I wanted to make another free pattern for you guys. I can’t afford to put out free patterns very often, but I definitely try to when I can. I hope you enjoy the addictive texture of this pattern as much as I did. Happy knitting! - Emily
Knitting: Pullover
Little Thun is the baby/child version of the Adult Thun Sweater which you can find here.
Knitting: Pullover
Thun, pronouced like Toon (listen), is a top down seamless raglan sweater with a split hem and stripes in the body & sleeves. Worked up in DK weight this sweater will fly off your needles and the stripes keep you going.
Knitting: Pullover
Mürren is worked from the top down starting at the shoulders. You work the front first, then the back before joining them together to finish the body. You finish with a split hem and ¾ length sleeves. There are drawings on page 2 to descriptively show you how to work this construction. This sweater will absolutely fly off your needles, I challe...
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
Craggy Shores is a beautifully textured sock pattern written for cuff down socks with instructions for a heel flap and gusset. The pattern is written for using magic loop, but if you’re a seasoned sock knitter you could easily convert it.
Knitting: Baby Blanket
NEW! Video tutorial for this pattern released with an updated version of this pattern. Watch it HERE
Knitting: Pullover
This 1 color brioche sweater pattern is worked from the top down using raglan shaping with extra detailing worked in the front to create that unique diamond shape. This sweater can be made a normal sweater length or a little cropped depending on your preference.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
The Vale Beanie is a super versatile pattern that can be made in many different sizes, yarn weights & lengths to fully customize your project.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
The Vale Beanie is a super versatile pattern that can be made in many different sizes, yarn weights & lengths to fully customize your project.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
The Vale Beanie is a super versatile pattern that can be made in many different sizes, yarn weights & lengths to fully customize your project.
Knitting: Cowl
Inspired by the glacial rivers of iceland as they are often shot by my favorite photographer Chris Burkard. You can see stunning examples of it here and here. Iceland is the most beautifully striking place I’ve ever been and is a source of a lot of inspiration when I create.
Knitting: Cowl
(Skörda means harvest in swedish and is pronounced like skur-da)
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
I’m so excited for you guys to see the Franck shawl, it was the piece I designed to wear on my wedding day and named after the family I married into. It’s a knitted piece that I will cherish forever, and I hope you enjoy the knitting process as much as I did!
Knitting: Pullover
Attersee, named after a beautiful lake in Austria, is a sweater that features double v-necks: one in the front and a deeper one in the back. It’s a long sweater that pairs perfectly with boots and leggings, though you have the freedom to make it a normal sweater length if you prefer :)
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
This shawl is worked from the top down in meditative garter stitch. And at the end you work an applied garter border instead of binding off. It’s really fun and very easy, I made a tutorial if you’ve never done it before :)
Knitting: Pullover
Procida is an island in Italy (pronounced like Pro-cheetah). This sweater is worked flat for the body using basic intarsia and cabling. Then the body is seamed together and the neckline is picked up and knit in the round. Finally, the sleeves are picked up and worked in the round.
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
The perfect beginner sock pattern! Complete with full video tutorial to walk you through knitting these socks. This easy, cuff down sock pattern is perfect for everyone. The instructions are written for 3 different gauges (28, 32, & 36 sts per 4”) and 5 size options for each gauge so you can completely customize this pattern for whoever you...
Knitting: Pullover
A modern take on a classic Fisherman’s sweater, Husavik is a loose-fitting, carefree sweater that would feel right at home in any seaside town. Featuring a wide boat neckline, long ribbed cuffs, and a reverse-stockinette body offset by a structural ribbed bodice, this pullover is a guaranteed wardrobe staple. Slip on this comfortable sweater to...
Knitting: Cardigan
Named for the advancing ripples of the evening tide, Marea is a unique cardigan that is a study of both texture and construction. Patterned with spaced purl ridges, this loose and easy cardigan is worked from each sleeve cuff upwards, then seamed down the sleeves, sides, and back to join each half for a sideways construction with a dash of orig...
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Dappled shadows, the thick scent of bark and earth, and the gentle touch of fern fronds combined to give this shawl its name. Fern Canyon, knit from the bottom up, is an elongated, crescent-shaped shawl that starts with delicate and drapey lace in the pattern of fern leaves. Topped with soothing garter stitch, this shawl is a study in beautiful...
Knitting: Tee
Cool, comfortable, and timeless: what more could you want out of a summer top? Enter Grimstad, a slightly cropped, t-shirt style summer top perfect for an afternoon stroll on the coastline. Worked up with a slimming, vertical wide-rib detail, this classic wardrobe staple is a quick knit that will pair well with any wardrobe. Enjoy the wide drop...
Knitting: Pullover
Inspired by the Lofoten Islands of Norway, this top down, seamless yoke sweater echoes the beauty of its namesake with an extra cozy design and textural stitch detailing. Designed for oversized comfort, Lofoten incorporates drop stitch stripes in the yoke and garter ridges across the body for eye-catching results. These unique details are paire...
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Techniques used: Wrap and Turn Short Rows, Striping colorwork, 2 different lace stitch patterns, garter tab cast on, and M1L, M1R
Knitting: Cardigan
The Fernweh Cardigan Knitting Pattern is an easy lace knitted cardigan. This cardigan has beautiful texture and lace detail
Knitting: Cardigan
This pattern is posted on The Hook Nook Life blog here
Knitting: Cowl
This is a super simple cowl pattern made for beginner knitters. You can find the full tutorial video for it here: http://bit.ly/havrecowl
Knitting: Cowl
A simple 2 color brioche cowl pattern. If you’ve ever wanted to learn how to work in brioche this is a great beginner project.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
The Snowy Pines Shawl Knitting pattern is worked with 2 colors of dk weight yarn in a 2 color brioche stitch pattern. It uses basic brioche knitting, plus basic increases (2st and 4st). I made video tutorials to accompany this pattern for each of the brioche techniques. It only involves 4 different rows which makes it very easy and mindless to ...
Knitting: Scarf
The Brooklyn scarf can be made in 3 sizes, regular, medium and the oversized blanket size. The blanket size is a mammoth of a knit at over 2 feet wide (.76m), and 8 1/2 feet long (2.6m), so you’ll be sure to keep warm and cozy in it. This is definitely a good introduction pattern to lace knitting if you’ve ever wanted to try it.
Knitting: Cardigan
This cardigan is made using intarsia knitting which seems a lot more difficult than it actually is. This pattern includes links to videos I’ve made to help you get the hang of it, as well as a photo tutorial.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
The Aurora Chunky Beanie Knitting Pattern is made with beginner knitters in mind. It comes with links to 10 tutorial videos to help you with any section of this pattern. At least half of those tutorial videos were made specifically for this pattern. Videos that will walk you through casting on, joining in the round, knitting the body of the hat...
Knitting: Cardigan
This easy chunky cardigan knitting pattern is made with super bulky yarn so it works up incredibly fast. It’s made in panels for the body, then seamed together and you pick up stitches to work the sleeves. And you finish it off by picking up and adding a ribbed border (with links to an easy to follow tutorial video made specifically for this te...
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
The Muir Woods Beanie Knitting Pattern is for any knitter that knows how to knit, purl and SSK, & K2tog. All it takes is circular (or DPN) knitting needles and a skein of yarn. This design creates a beautiful triangular texture on the beanie.
Knitting: Wall Hanging
I don’t know about you, but I really love simple and elegant home decor. I had gotten the idea for this wall hanging a few weeks before finally landing on the perfect stitch, herringbone. The herringbone stitch is one of the most elegant and simple stitches I can think of, it’s just beautiful. This stitch used to really intimidate me, and I had...
Knitting: Sleeveless Top
THIS PATTERN COMES WITH 3 PDFS SO YOU CAN MAKE THIS TOP IN 3 DIFFERENT YARN WEIGHTS
Knitting: Cardigan
IMPORTANT NOTE: This pattern creates an oversized knitted cardigan, it is made to be loose fitting. It is also long, the model in photos is 5 foot 4 inches tall and it falls below the knees. You can make it shorter if you want by doing less rows than the pattern calls for, there is a brief note in the pattern on how to do this. If you are looki...
Knitting: Washcloth / Dishcloth
This Washcloth Knitting Pattern is an easy knit washcloth/dishcloth knitting pattern. It is a beginner friendly knitting pattern for any knitter that knows how to knit and purl. This pattern creates beautiful diagonal lines of purl bumps across the piece with a seed stitch border.
Knitting: Baby Blanket
The Honeycomb baby blanket knitting pattern is an easy knitting pattern with step-by-step photos for the special stitch required to get this textured look.
Knitting: Washcloth / Dishcloth
This Washcloth Knitting Pattern is an easy knit washcloth/dishcloth knitting pattern. It is a beginner friendly knitting pattern for any knitter that knows how to knit and purl.
Knitting: Washcloth / Dishcloth
The Mock Honeycomb Washcloth Knitting Pattern is an easy knit washcloth/dishcloth knitting pattern. It is a beginner friendly knitting pattern for any knitter that knows how to knit, and purl, there is one stitch called K1 ULS that looks difficult, but this pattern includes Step-by-Step photos that make it very easy to follow.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
This is a really old pattern of mine from when I was a newer designer - because of that this pattern is priced lower.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Portland Sweater Wrap Knitting Pattern | Knit Sweater Shawl | Knit Sweater Poncho | Knit Blanket Shawl | Easy Knitting Pattern | Spring Knit Pattern
Knitting: Baby Blanket
The Seed stitch baby blanket knitting pattern is an easy, beginner friendly pattern. All you have to know are the basic knit and purl stitches.
Knitting: Washcloth / Dishcloth
The Bordered Washcloth Knitting Pattern is an easy knit washcloth/dishcloth knitting pattern. It is a beginner knitting pattern for any knitter that knows how to knit, and purl, all it takes is a pair of needles and some medium weight cotton yarn.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
This is an easy to follow pattern perfect for beginners
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
The Olympic Knitting Pattern is for an advanced beginners who either know how to cable or can follow the step-by-step photos for the basic cables in this pattern. Requires worsted weight yarn and size 8 needles.
Knitting: Headband
The Rainier Knitting Pattern is for any knitter that knows how to knit and either has used a cable needle or would like to learn how to use a cable needle. I have included step-by-step photos for the cable needle section of this pattern making it easy to follow. This is a really simple and basic pattern tailored for newer knitters who want to t...
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
This is a really old pattern of mine from when I was a newer designer - because of that this pattern is priced lower.
Knitting: Home - Other
This pattern is of medium difficulty, if you know how to pick up stitches around an edge and work with several strands of yarn at once then you should have no trouble with it.