The Nifty Knitter
Patterns available as Ravelry Downloads
Knitting: Tee
Perfect for a day in the Pacific Northwest forest! An easy top-down in-the-round knit featuring eyelet details and a delightfully leafy yoke.
Crochet: Scarf
Wrap yourself in the cozy embrace of this charming crochet scarf designed for adventurous beginners and beyond… its long, draping form reminiscent of delicate fiddlehead ferns twirling in the breeze.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
The Forest Walk Shawl brings to mind dappled sunlight filtering through a green leafy canopy, with ferns populating the forest floor. The top-down triangle shawl takes you through sections of garter rib, lace, and slipped stitches, ending with a delightful and organic picot edge.
Crochet: Shawl / Wrap
A beautiful border of lacy leaves, accentuated with an eye-catching floral motif at the middle tip, elevates this simple stripy shawl to a striking piece. The Camellia triangular shawl begins from the bottom tip that gradually increases to a wide top edge, enabling you to easily adjust the shawl size as you go.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
This shawl, inspired by the starflower that emerges in spring, is a lighthearted asymmetrical sweep that includes sections of beaded lace, slipped stitch colorwork, texture, and garter stitch. Choose two high-contrast colors that make your heart sing!
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
This hat will gladden your hands, your heart and your head with its delightful assortment of corrugated ribbing, lateral braids, colorwork, and cables.
Knitting: Pullover
Broccato, Italian for “brocade,” refers to cloth that is embossed or highly ornamented. This sweater takes inspiration from Renaissance style in the smocked, beaded yoke and puffed sleeves. An easy knit with top-down, round yoke construction, you will love wearing this romantic design everywhere.
Crochet: Cowl
This pattern has been designed for the 2021 Puget Sound LYS Tour. More details will be revealed on August 13th, the first day of the Tour.
Crochet: Cowl
The Log Cabin pattern can be found in many mediums but is most often associated with quilts. Inspired by the trend of making old things modern, this cowl was designed using an updated color palette and a super soft baby alpaca for a premium crochet cowl.
Knitting: Baby Blanket
Cumulus Ripples is a baby blanket that is as soft as a cloud. By alternating the stitch count of your lace repeat, you create a unique rippling pattern, like clouds across the sky. Make it in any combination of three or more colors. The lace pattern is only a two row repeat and easy to memorize.
Knitting: Stocking
The Nifty Santa hat is a simple but elegant cap. The Red Rock is a very classic Christmas Red and the slight heather is visually appealing. We hold two strands together for the white brim, one strand of Woolstok and one strand of Silk Cloud. The silk cloud creates the perfect halo, it elevates your piece from a generic Santa hat to a classy, el...
Knitting: Washcloth / Dishcloth
The Nifty Peppermint Washcloth is a quick, easily memorized pattern that works up in an afternoon. Pair it with a lovely bar of soap and it makes a perfect holiday or hostess gift. You can change up the colors to match your home’s palette or even in University colors to send in a care package for your favorite student.
Knitting: Cowl
Maelstrom is the ultimate one skein pattern. This cowl only takes a couple of hours to knit and can be manipulated and worn in multiple different ways and is completely reversible. Stretch it until it’s nice and tall and it will cover your face. Pull the cowl down and frame your face with it’s hypnotic spiral.These epic cowls are fun to knit, y...