The Plucky Knitter
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Knitting: Beanie, Toque
This bold, eye-catching accessory is not only a pleasure to wear, but a super simple knit as well! With alternating bands of color, you can make your hats in a classic combination, or choose a more vibrant pairing of colors that is completely your own! With 3 stripe styles to choose from, you can get the most out of just 3 skeins of yarn!
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap, Scarf
Kits are currently available for both Luxe Worsted and Primo Worsted!
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
While the Marled Mist Shawl is designed to showcase Sophisticate Fingering held double, the pattern also knits up beautifully in Primo Fingering and Aura Lace held double.
Knitting: Scarf
Whether your style is vintage or nouveau, this scarf has it all. Perfect for pairing with your go-to coat as you head out the door, this scarf is also just the right indoor accessory for a casual yet finished look. You will find these beautifully balanced stripes are perfect for any occasion.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
A quick cheery knit to chase off the winter blues with just enough details to take your hat to the next level. The textured ribbing showcases the beautiful stitch definition of Luxe Merino Worsted. It’s the perfect accessory for chilly winter days.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
The Hallow-Beanie is a wickedly perfect unisex hat for transitional weather, it is sure to keep you and your little goblins warm.
Knitting: Scarf
Consider the endless options stripes provide. They can be bold, playful, structured or random. You decide, preppy and businesslike similar to a dress shirt, or whimsical and asymmetrical similar to a bar code. Using four colors, we’ve created a scarf that allows the knitter to customize a look that will never go out of fashion.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Iconic and timeless, the Carriage Ride Shawl has an elongated triangular shape and features a repeating simple lace design that meanders and shifts in a lovely zig zag pattern. Knitted side to side with luxurious Beau DK, it’s generously sized yet light as a feather.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
The Talk of the Town Wrap was designed exclusively to showcase the amazing softness and drape of Plucky’s 100% Premium Pure White Cashmere!
Knitting: Pullover
The Suttons Bay Sweater may just become your favorite seasonal wardrobe essential! It’s a cozy worsted weight sweater with seamless top-down construction and raglan sleeves. The design features raised garter stripes in three contrasting colors for just enough detail and interest. The pattern offers nine sizes with 2-4 inches of positive ease, w...
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
Do you prefer boots that are tall, mid-calf, ankle, fashion, hiking, cowboy, or barn muckers? Whatever your style, we have the socks for you!
Knitting: Vest
Nothing completes an outfit quite like a vest! It gives you freedom of movement with just the right extra layer over your core. The Charlevoix Vest is lightweight and looks smashing over a light tee during the warmer months, or your favorite long sleeve top when the temperatures drop.
Knitting: Pullover
Every wardrobe needs that one little tee that works with everything, and our Harbor Town tee is the perfect piece. Pair with your favorite denim shorts for a laid-back casual Saturday, then switch to an airy summer skirt if your day heads in a different direction. The Harbor Town tee dresses up or dresses down. The relaxed ribbing, raglan shapi...
Knitting: Ankle Sock
We all need sporty socks for our sporty feet! These super cute socks are perfect inside your sneakers, your trainers, your golf shoes, or your favorite summer footwear. And, best of all, they won’t slide down into your shoe! The clever hemmed cuff will keep them in place, no matter what your activity level. There’s nothing like wool to help you...
Knitting: Pullover
The Nantucket sweater is lighter than a whisper and perfect for those times when you need a feather-light topper. The open, gauzy fabric created with your favorite Plucky lace, knits up quickly and the results are stunning! This sweater is perfect for the adventurous beginner who is looking to expand their skills. The Nantucket is knit top down...
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Easy, breezy, gentle and soothing, the Cape Cod shawl promises to become a season spanning must. Whether you’re an armchair traveler, a staycation enthusiast, or are planning for the warmer evenings ahead, the Cape Cod shawl offers hours of relaxing knitting and the perfect accessory for whatever lies ahead. You’ll find instructions for garter,...
Knitting: Pillow / Cushion
In the hush of winter, snowflakes and stars shine brightly over the trees of the forest. Now you can bring the outdoors inside with you with the Midnight Snow pillow. Knit in the round and then joined top and bottom, this pillow mixes just the right amount of relaxing stockinette with a simple motif of repeating pine trees and stars. If you’re ...
Knitting: Pillow / Cushion
Winter Shadows is a collection of four charts, all worked flat, using knit stitches on a purl stitch background to hint at subtle winter themed motifs. The first three charts are based on well-loved Scandinavian folk patterns, while the fourth chart is a simple grid that can be used for each of the pillow backs. But, of course, there are no rul...
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
Sock season has arrived and, regardless of your age, you’ll want socks in your boots, in your shoes, and definitely indoors on all the floors. This pattern includes sizing for both adults and children, and pairs cheerful snowflakes and bands of stripes into a delightfully versatile sock for the entire family! (So perfect for gift giving, too!)
Knitting: Pet Clothing
Getting ready to head out the door with your favorite pooch? We all know dogs want to accessorize too! What could be more fun than dressing your favorite four-legged friend in his or her very own Snow Dog sweater to strut its stuff? And to make heads really turn as you and your pooch take to the sidewalks, knit up the matching Snow Cone cowl fo...
Knitting: Cowl
When the thermometer drops and the wind takes on an icy edge, you know cowl season has arrived! It’s time to accessorize our indoor/outdoor looks with something special. The Snow Cone cowl is just the ticket. The extra generous lower edge falls beautifully around the shoulders and then gradually tapers upward to a slightly slouchy neckline. It’...
Knitting: Beanie, Toque, Fingerless Gloves
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Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
As autumn approaches and temps begin to cool down, you’ll find the Open Road wrap to be the perfect accessory! With a classic rectangular design, it’s sure to become a favorite go-to with the change of seasons. Worn on its own when there’s a hint of chill in the air, be sure to also keep the Open Road at hand as a companion to your winter coat....
Knitting: Tee
Nothing says summer like a perfect little t-shirt. This is the season that calls for relaxed fits, breathable v-necks, and tees that are lighter than a bayside breeze. Our By the Bay tee fits all this, well…to a tee! The sleeves are rolled, creating a loose cuff, and the hem looks terrific either falling straight and relaxed, or with a jaunty l...
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
What is the one knitted garment that is wearable all year long? It’s the shawl! It keeps us safe from blustery temperatures in the winter, but it is the perfect foil against summer’s cool evenings and blasting air conditioners.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Introducing the Walk in the Park shawl! Bold stripes, purl bump ridges and tassels all come together in this easy-to-knit shawl, which is even easier to wear! It’s the perfect knit to showcase our gorgeous National Park inspired kits!
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Hinged is chunky, large-scale lace at its finest. Knit from the top down in an easy, intuitive lace pattern, this piece is a fabulous choice for beginner and seasoned lace knitters alike. When the snow flies and the temps dip, Hinge is sure to keep you looking effortlessly stylish and cozy!
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
Meet the Birk Socks! Featuring a beautifully textured body with whimsical contrasting heels and toes, Birk Socks are perfect for keeping your toes toasty and stylish. Wondering what to gift knit?! These socks fit the bill for the whole family and easily go with everything from your Birks to your favorite pair of hiking boots.
Knitting: Pullover
With its on-trend oversized silhouette and modern color block motif, Kodachrome will quickly become your go-to when the mercury drops. Get out your color wheel and play. Monochromatic? Complimentary? Analogous? What’s your color profile?
Knitting: Scarf
Shifting lines, punctuated with yarn overs, make his oversized scarf much less complicated than it looks! The undulating lines in this graphic pattern are created with simple knits, purls, yarn overs and decreases, to create the shifting diagonal lines. And to turn up the drama, we’ve added glourious fringe!
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
This stunner has elements of fabulous texture, mosaic knitting and a simple lace pattern. We knit ours’ in Suave and the resulting fabric is breathable and drapey with the just the right amount of luster! It’s the perfect piece for adding a polished look to all of your wardrobe staples.
Knitting: Cowl
We love this sweet lace cowl worked in our Harmony Dk. The softness of Harmony makes this cowl a pleasure to wear, and the twist of yarn brings the stitches to life. A fun and quick knit with a stitch pattern that looks a lot more complicated than it is to knit - sure to impress!
Knitting: Cardigan
This pattern is under review and will be relisted shortly!
Knitting: Cowl
Here is a light weight cowl, perfect as an accent addition to any outfit. The simple broken seed stitch texture, using two different colors at a time, will fool the eyes into thinking you knit something much more complex then you really did!
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Dreamboat is a gorgeous trifecta of texture, ruffle, and stripes! The body of this shawl is worked from the top down in a simple knit-purl textured motif and ends with a whimsical set of stripes. All of this is brought together with a lovely ruffle along the bottom edge. Its generous size makes it perfect for draping over the shoulders and arms...
Knitting: Cowl
There is nothing more satisfying than an easy-to-knit, beautiful-to-wear, luxuriously soft accessory. Held triple-stranded with one worsted weight and two fingering weight yarns, the possibilities are truly endless. Subtle shaping is achieved using three different needle sizes and we knit till we ran out of yarn!
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
For many of us, a peanut butter and jelly sandwich is true comfort food. It’s a school lunch, after school snack, late night treat, and everything in between. Here is a hat that lets you fill your sandwich with what ever suits your fancy. We paired In A Jif as our peanut butter with colors that spoke to our taste buds…Henley (as our Strawberry)...
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Gradient stockinette stripes are punctuated with garter bands in this simple-to-work bias wrap. Two yarns are held together to create the marled fabric, one stays constant while the other shifts across the gradient and back again.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
A fun colorwork hat just begging for different bases, marling and fun colors. Have a blast pairing this hat with your favorite Plucky colors and bases!
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Cinque Terre, a beautiful seaside village in Italy, is known for many things including their colorful striped umbrellas. This shawl draws inspiration from these fun, beautiful and iconic umbrellas and could be knit any of your favorite Plucky colors!
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Every winter wardrobe needs that quintessential classic piece. This beautifully textured and timeless shawl is all that. Knit in a single color, Kelderhouse is pure, understated beauty. But, add color and you have a real statement piece!
Knitting: Scarf, Beanie, Toque
This set pairs some of our favorite things - hats with scarves, and lace with chunkier weight yarn. We love lace at a larger gauge - easier to knit and just as beautiful to wear.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Quick, easy and fun! This is a great opportunity to use those teeny little leftovers from other projects to dress up your main color and create a one-of-a-kind hat.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Inspired by the weaving in and out of the pedestrians and taxicabs of NYC, the cables in the Crosstown Hat are an ode to the subtle choreography that keeps everything moving seamlessly in the city that never sleeps.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
A worsted weight shawl knit in your choice of two or four colors. Sections of straight-forward lace and slip-stitch color work keep the knitting engaging and fun! The finished result is a striking accessory to keep you cozy as the temperatures dip.
Knitting: Scarf, Shawl / Wrap
So simple, but oh, so good! Worked in your favorite Plucky DK weight, Tuft is a lovely balance of soothing stockinette with a mix of garter colorwork stripes. Basically, potato chip knitting at its finest! The edge trimmed in tufts of yarn is the finishing touch that brings it all together.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap, Beanie, Toque
This wrap can be worn as a scarf, or a blanket cardigan thanks to two simple armholes. It’s the perfect transition piece as you’ll want to layer with this in the mornings, and throw it back on at sunset. With an adorable hat to match, what’s not to love!
Knitting: Mittens, Beanie, Toque
This colorful set is easier to knit then you might think! Slipped stitches are used to create the look of traditional stranded colorwork. The magic of mosaic knitting gives this hat and mitt set a fantastic pop of color to brighten anyone’s day.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
This asymmetrical, Aran weight shawl is cozy with a capital “C!” Columns of eyelets and garter ridges are worked simultaneously with a bold cabled edge to create a striking accessory. Ample sizing makes it perfect for warding off the chill on its own or layering over your favorite jacket.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
This traditional, top-down, triangular shawl is all about TEXTURE! Worked in Plucky Knitter Yakkity, the stitches really pop on this luxurious DK base. Each section of stitches is as engaging and addicting as the next, making this shawl fly off the needles quicker than you’d think! Your finished piece will be a stunning heirloom that will be ad...
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Meld is a wearable, shallow triangular shawl that mixes relaxing garter stitch with whimsical eyelet stripes. We knit ours with two strands of fingering weight held together for a marled look, but Meld is equally as striking when knit in a selection of DK weight yarn colors.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Presenting Sky’s The Limit 2.0! The options are truly endless with this shawl—a little bit of lace, a little bit of garter stripes, and a little bit of texture. In this pattern there is a multicolor version using 5 colors, along with a solid 1-color option, but have fun and use as many colors as you’d like…the sky’s the limit!
Knitting: Pullover
This sweater is perfect for beginners and seasoned sweater knitters alike and it comes with two neckline versions for either a turtleneck or crew neck!
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves, Beanie, Toque
Beautiful textures shine in this elegantly understated set.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
The Beverly is all about airy texture. This crescent shaped wrap offers two sizes and lot of opportunities for adding color. Knit in your favorite Plucky fingering weight yarn, The Beverly is a perfect accessory for all occasions and weather.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Knit in your favorite fingering weight base, this asymmetrical shawl features a main color and four contrasting color for the stripes. Texture, colorwork stripes, and classic feather-and-fan lace motif all in one fabulously fun package!
Knitting: Cowl
Knit in your favorite Plucky fingering weight yarn, Twirligig is worked as a tube, stacking simple lace panels, one on top of the next, and separating them with simple garter rows. We knit ours as a gradient, but Twirligig also looks smashing as vibrant color block cowl.
Knitting: Scarf, Shawl / Wrap
Beautiful textures shine in this elegantly understated piece.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
With a stunning cable and leaf motif, Tyden Park is the perfect season spanning accessory. Knit in your favorite Plucky DK weight yarn, this light and airy hat is breathable, while still keeping the winds at bay.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
This generously sized triangle shawl (available in two sizes) is as versatile as it is luxurious. With its simple, straight-forward construction, Stevie is perfect for beginners and seasoned knitters alike. We’ve mixed a Plucky gradient set and a main color throughout to create a stunning marled fabric. Lastly, Stevie is finished off with lots ...
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
With its shallow triangular shape, plus alternating sections of garter ridges and slipped stitch texture, Underline is as effortless to wear as it is fun to knit! Designed in Solo, but easily knit in any of your favorite Plucky fingering weights, this piece is perfect for dressing up or down.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
A bold, modern take on traditional Fair Isle. The large scale colorwork keeps the knitting approachable, and freshens up this classic motif at the same time. Paired with your favorite outerwear, this piece is sure to keep you cozy and stylish whether you’re hitting the slopes or out running errands!
Knitting: Pullover
A bold, modern take on traditional Fair Isle. The large scale colorwork keeps the knitting approachable, and freshens up this classic motif at the same time. Knit in-the-round from the bottom up, with sleeves joined at the underarms, and ending with a stranded yoke, this design is perfect for seasoned colorwork knitters and adventurous beginner...
Knitting: Pullover
With its boxy silhouette, striking cable motif, and polished clean-line sleeves, this sweater is a timeless piece that’s right on trend. Knit in pieces from the bottom up and seamed to lend the perfect amount of structure, it’s sure to become a staple in every sweater knitter’s closet!
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Texture is the name of the game with this one, and boy, is this shawl a winner! Simple knit and purl stitches give fabulous textural interest, while the clever construction provides a finished shape that effortlessly wraps around your neck. It will quickly become a go-to accessory!
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
We bring you five different options for this simple-to-knit hat! There are two sizes available for worsted weight yarns, and three sizes available for fingering weight yarns – your choice! This quick-knit makes the perfect unisex gift for anyone on your gift knitting list.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
One hat…endless possibilities! The bean is a two color hat, knit by holding both colors together to form a marled brim and then knitting each color by itself for the stripes. We’ve mixed a fingering weight and sport weight for one version and a then paired a sport and a worsted weight for a bit heftier version!
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Say hello to this five-color shawl inspired by Plucky Knitter Shooters. Two skeins of Plucky Knitter Oxford and a Plucky Shooter bundle will create this beautiful shawl, guaranteed to accent any outfit. Or, check your leftover bin for bits and bobs of fingering weight yarns to add some fun slashes of contrast!
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Covered in knits and purls creating a richly textured body, this shawl features traveling stitches at the center for an eye-catching focal point. Knit in Snug, this will make for a quick knit perfect for gifts or yourself!
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Knit in your favorite DK weight yarn, this hat simply flies off the needles. Here is a unisex hat that makes a perfect small gift for any occasion. It’s probably a good idea to knit several Anniversary Hats and tuck them away for last minute gifts for very special people!
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
The Riverview Hat was designed to coordinate with your Riverview shawl. This colorful hat uses simple stripes and a textured rib that really showcases Plucky Knitter’s signature colors and makes great use of your leftover yarn.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Using a luxurious fingering weight yarn, we have created a shawl that is destined to become a go-to layering option. Choose vibrant colors to design a statement shawl or something more subdued that really takes your outfit to the next level. We’ve combined stockinette, garter, and ribbing, for beautiful texture that comes alive when paired with...
Knitting: Pullover
This eye-catching sweater, with its bold geometric graphics, is designed to have a slouchy and oversized look that is perfect for all your fall adventures. Knit in the round, from the bottom-up, this is a worsted weight, seamless sweater that you’ll be wearing in no time. This pattern contains both charts and row-by-row instructions, making it ...
Knitting: Cowl
Knit in the round, this cowl is available in two versions—a short funnel-neck, or a longer style that’s terrific doubled around your neck. Either way, this charted pattern will help ward off the impending winter chill and showcase your favorite Aran weight yarn.
Knitting: Cowl
With its bold, geometric shapes, this piece will complement any fall coat! Knit with a fingering weight yarn, this stylish infinity scarf can be worn long or doubled up around your neck. Timber Ridge is the statement accessory your fall wardrobe has been waiting for!
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
For those early fall days when it’s not cool enough for a coat, but the chill in the air requires something to keep you warm, this shawl is the answer. You’ll find yourself reaching for it again and again. Knit in Traveler DK, the texture in this shawl really shines through, creating a piece that is truly a joy to knit and wear.
Knitting: Pullover
Knit cuff-to-cuff, this is a surprisingly simple sport weight sweater with minimal seaming. Designed to be worn as a casual piece paired with yoga pants, or to layer over a floral dress, this sweater is perfect for any occasion. The unique construction creates a clever twist, and the luxurious combination of cashmere and silk is sure to make th...
Knitting: Vest
his is the vest your button-down shirts have been waiting for. Built perfectly for layering, the silhouette of this vest is enhanced by the texture and depth of color achieved by holding together or your two favorite fingering weight yarns. Knit in pieces and seamed together, Martin is the perfect accessory for fall and certain to become an ins...
Knitting: Poncho
Hopkins is a very wearable worsted weight poncho with a cowl neck to keep out the chill and cutouts for your arms. Knit flat for the hem and then joined in the round, the honeycomb stitch, cables, and cowl neck all work together to create a knitted item that will become a fall favorite.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
As the temperatures dip, this is the hat you will reach for over and over again. The stitch patterns were designed to showcase both The Plucky Knitter’s colorways and luxury bases. Knit with worsted weight yarn, this hat will fly off the needles and onto loved ones’ heads.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Knit in three colors of fingering weight yarn, this hat will keep you cozy and stylish through all your outdoor adventures. Unique construction gives you two hats in one, making Echo Valley a totally reversible design. The stripes, color blocks, and slipped stitches create a look that will take you through all the seasons
Knitting: Pullover
This sweater is knit in pieces and then seamed, giving it a structure that will stand the test of time. We knit ours by holding Oxford (a fingering weight) and Cashmere (a sport weight) together to create a gorgeously marled worsted weight fabric. This cozy turtleneck is bound to become a go-to favorite for years to come.
Knitting: Cowl
Camo (one of our favorite neutrals!) is everywhere this Fall, so, we thought it would be fun to give it a knitted twist! Knit with four strands of fingering/sport weight yarn for the perfect marl, or 2 strands of worsted weight (ours is in Yakpaca), the Camo Chic Cowl is the perfect throw on and go accessory, easy to wear and even easier to knit!
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Quick, easy and totally customizable make the Mad Fusion wrap a must knit. Here is a simple garter stitch triangular shawl, with limitless possibilities. We mixed bases and colors for our samples and held various weights together to create an amazing fabric. The squish factor is off the charts with this one, and the finished piece is oh so wear...
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
The interesting shape of this shawl is super easy to wear, draping beautifully over the shoulders or wrapped around your neck. Knit in your favorite heavy fingering/sport weight yarn, with stripes and a simple lace motif, the color possibilities are endless!
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
The wind and snow don’t stand a chance against Season Pass! This bold, graphic colorwork hat is so fun for guys and gals alike. Perfect for using up leftover bits, it’s a fantastic knit for seasoned colorwork knitters and great for adventurous beginners.
Knitting: Cowl
Here is an easy to wear (and knit!) infinity cowl with two size options available . The simple, yet clever construction makes this a fantastic way to use all those partials you’ve been saving. The color combinations are simply endless!
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
The Onward & Upward mitts can each be knit with ANY fingering weight yarn held double, or a single strand of a worsted weight yarn. Both pairs use garter stitch short rows to create close fitting mitts. In Onward, the mitts are knit flat and side-to-side, then joined with a brilliant slash of color. But, if a lace panel marching toward your...
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
Mix it up! Do you like your socks to match, or do you throw all caution to the wind, daring the world to point out that your socks don’t actually match? Here is the perfect way to combine a Plucky Small Batch yarn with two other colors, in either a solid leg or a helix stripe version. This pattern contains full instruction for knitting the heli...
Knitting: Pullover
Without a doubt, the Expedition is a showstopper! Worked flat, the rich cables are fully charted, sitting on a field of reverse stockinette. The twisting and twining of the intricate motif make this a great project for those who are comfortable with knitting from charts, as well as for the adventurous knitter who might want to expand their hori...
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Hidden Falls is a worsted weight shawl with alternating bands of stockinette stitch and very simple lace patterns that are easy to memorize. A big surprise awaits you upon completion, as you drop stitches and cut up the middle to discover that you’ve already added the fringe!
Knitting: Pullover
Two Track takes the basic box-shaped sweater and mixes it up a bit! Knit side-to-side with a fun pop of color on the sleeves, the fit is unstructured and unconditionally comfortable. Two Track is seamless, joining the pieces with a three-needle bind-off that becomes a design feature. This is a sweater that allows total freedom of movement!
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Alpenglow is a fast knit with stunning results! Whether you select a single strand of your favorite Plucky bulky base, or combine lighter bases to create a custom bulky yarn, this promises to become a favorite. Generous sizing makes Alpenglow great as a stand-alone piece or as an extra layer worn over your winter coat.
Knitting: Cardigan
Rendezvous Peak is lofty, breathable and stylish. The beautiful open lace motifs are cleverly placed, making it very figure flattering. Worked from the bottom up, this sweater is almost seamless, with the sleeves picked up and knit in the round. This is a very fast knit!
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
The Onward & Upward hats can each be knit with ANY fingering weight yarn held double, or a single strand of a worsted weight yarn. Both hats use garter stitch short rows to create a head-hugging, brimless hat. In Onward, the hat is knit flat and side-to-side, then joined with a brilliant slash of color. But, if a lace panel marching up to t...
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Our Persephone is a quietly elegant triangular shawl that pairs a richly textured body with a lovely lace border. When finished, you have the option of adding fringe along the bottom, for that little extra touch. This pattern contains full, row-by-row written instructions, as well as charts, making it suitable for most skill levels.
Knitting: Pullover
Relaxed and easy to wear, our Weekender is a grab-and-go-anywhere sweater. Knit flat and with minimal shaping, this pullover is a perfect introduction to sweater knitting. Whether your taste runs toward lots and lots of positive ease or to a closer fit, the shirttail hem and drop shoulders are flattering to all sizes. And, there’s no end to the...
Knitting: Cardigan
Day Trip is a seamless design with minimal shaping. The statement blocks of color are created by holding Plucky Oxford and Sophisticate together, creating a beautifully marled, gradient look. Whether you call it a sweater or a kimono, its wonderfully oversized and easy to wear.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Texture and color join to create a super fun worsted weight hat! This is a perfect opportunity to pair that special multicolored skein you have been saving, and pair it with something totally unexpected! This is one of those projects that is sure to keep you knitting past your bedtime., as you knit just one more section!
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap, Throw
The Persephone Throw pattern contains options for two different sizes. When knit using the first, smaller sized option, you will create a beautifully textured square shawl. The second option creates a breathtaking throw, perfect for dressing up the back of a sofa. This pattern is charted and also contains row-by-row written instructions, making...
Knitting: Throw
Snuggle down under your Oxbow blanket and you will be toasty warm. We knit our Plucky blanket in Cambridge and could not love it more! Generous dimensions make Oxbow so much more than a lap blanket! There is no doubt this is the blanket that will become a treasured heirloom
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves, Beanie, Toque
These unisex hat and mitts are made for each other. The hat is a bit slouchy, and the mitts are just the right length for whatever your day holds. The large diamond motif echoes the pattern in the Field Guide scarf. You might choose to knit each piece by itself, or knit the hat and mitts to compliment your scarf for a beautiful three piece set.
Knitting: Pillow / Cushion
Knitting…it’s not just for wearing. Sometimes we can use knitting to dress up our home. And, if there is one thing that says Plucky, it might just be a stag sporting a beautiful set of antlers, propped up in a favorite chair. This is an oversized pillow, with a noble stag’s head motif on the front and a rich blanket stripe on the reverse. Mix t...
Knitting: Scarf
On its own, the Field Guide scarf is perfect the perfect unisex knit. ! The pairing of deep cabled ends and a subtle diamond pattern for the body make the Field Guide scarf a great addition to your winter wardrobe. So sophisticated and quiet when knit in a solid color, this scarf can also be fun and zingy with unexpected color pairings!
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Quiet and subtle, this hat uses a simple lace pattern to create the illusion of pines, rising up from the ribbed band. Loose Leaf is a great unisex hat, and lets the wearer decide where those trees belong. Worn with the trees in front, you are ready to hike among the trees. Or turn the trees to the back, showing the world that you have been thr...
Knitting: Throw
Hidden Falls is a worsted weight blanket with alternating bands of stockinette stitch and very simple lace patterns that are easy to memorize. A big surprise awaits you upon completion, as you drop stitches and cut up the middle to discover that you’ve already added the fringe!
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Ready to try your hand at stranded knitting? This pattern contains instructions for two sizes, with a super easy chart that lets you be the artist as you play with color.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Stateline is a crescent shaped wrap, using a variety of textured stitches to add interest and motion. Elegant and understated when knit in a single color, this wrap is just as beautiful when worked in a gradient or an exciting combination of eye-popping colors. We offer three choices for the bind off, letting you get exactly the look you want!
Knitting: Cowl
La Promenade is a lofty, lightweight cowl, ready to carry you through the seasons changing weather and temperatures. Any of the Plucky sport weight yarns will yield a light as a feather, packable, breathable and totally wearable accessory for what ever adventures lie ahead.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
This triangular shawl uses texture to tell the classic and timeless story of Silver Spoons. Knit in a single color, Silver Spoons is elegant and understated. But you can always kick it up a notch by adding something unexpected for the border! Life is always better when you have a Silver Spoon!
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Named for the buck and rail fences that have stood the test of time, this cheery hat will serve you well. If you’ve been itching to try your hand at stranded knitting, this pattern is a great place to start!
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Sisters is a recipe for a little different take on the Plucky Conversationalist hat pattern. This time we have held two strands of fingering or sport weight yarns together to create a beautifully marled fabric.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
No need to put your knitting down when having coffee, strolling, or simply chatting at home with friends while knitting this hat! The Conversationalist is the perfect companion for those social knitting times when you need a simple knit and don’t want to lose your place; you’ll still end up with an adorable, wearable, hat!
Knitting: Cowl
Simple Lace and beautiful cables combine to produce a gorgeous cowl! For the ‘newer” knitter this cowl is a great introduction to cables as the pattern contains row-by-row written instructions, as well as charts for the more seasoned knitters.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
The picturesque town of Lerwick sits amidst rolling hills dotted with hardy sheep and bold, stocky ponies. Our Lerwick Roofline hat features serene sheep munching away in full view of crofters and islanders alike. Inspired by the adorable Baa-ble Hat, our Plucky version is knit in Scholar worsted.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
This is a hat recipe for playing with color and texture. Choose two of your favorite Plucky worsted bases, knit them held together on large needles and the result is a thick, cushy, marled fabric, suitable for the entire family. This recipe can be easily adjusted by choosing varied bases and needle sizes, or changing the number of stitches you ...
Knitting: Cowl
What could be more fun than a fingering weight infinity cowl that’s a sampler of stitches and textures! Candy Dish lets you play with colors and a mix of bases. It’s the perfect project for stash diving, mixing those bases and playing with all those partial skeins you have been saving. Let them all play together in one glorious Candy Dish!
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Double twisty cables and a very interesting eyelet pattern combine to create the perfect season spanning hat. The Storm Door Hat is light and airy and just the ticket for those times when we need a hat that breathes but can still keep the north winds at bay. Knit in Plucky Scholar, or your favorite worsted weight yarn, this hat is a quick knit ...
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Hat season is here! Bushel Basket is the hat that begs to be knit in several colors. It’s the perfect accessory for every coat, every sweater and every head. Knit in Snug Worsted, or your favorite worsted base, the easy-to-memorize twist pattern (no cables!) makes Bushel Basket the perfect project to have in your purse or backpack, ready to kni...
Knitting: Cowl
Freeze Warning is all about texture! The length is easily adjusted to suit your preference and style. Freeze Warning is knit end to end, giving you the option of adjusting the finished circumference, based on the number of times you work the repeats. When you’re happy with the size, all that’s left to do is whipstitch the ends and you’ll be rea...
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
This is not your normal hat construction! Our unique pattern starts by working textured stitches and simple cables that are shaped to give an easy slouch that naturally falls toward the back of your head. To finish, the crown is simply gathered and cinched, giving you a jaunty top knot to let the world know that you don’t always follow the rules!
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
This gorgeous elongated triangle shawl begins in the center and continues to build outward. The easy-to-memorize body repeats fall gently toward the final textured section, bringing to mind a carpet of crackling fall leaves. The size of your shawl can be easily adjusted by either adding or omitting one of the body repeat sections.
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
When the temperatures begin to tumble, we all need a collection of fingerless mitts. A pair of Burning Leaves, knit in your favorite Plucky sport weight, are quick and
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Simple elegance from tip to tip, this pattern is fully charted, and also gives you row-by-row instructions. The cable edges are worked at the same time as the body, so there are no border stitches to pick up! Shown in Plucky Cashmere, Storm Door would be delicious in any of the Plucky sport weights or even Snug Fingering!
Knitting: Scarf, Cowl
Wrap yourself in team spirit! Knit in your favorite Plucky fingering weight and your team’s colors, this pattern includes charted instructions for knitting PLUCKY KNITTER, but also shows you how to use the fully charted alphabet to customize your cowl, infinity wrap or scarf to wherever your team spirit lies!
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
This eye-catching asymmetrical triangle is worked side-to-side in your favorite Plucky fingering bases. Each section brings in a new color and a new stitch pattern. Will you choose a quiet monochromatic palette, a subtle gradient or will you pull out all the stops and go for a riot of color?
Knitting: Pullover
Nothing says sweater weather has arrived quite like a cabled pullover! Everybody needs something that’s just right for football games, trips to the cider mill and tossing on with a pair of jeans. Maritime is worked flat, allowing the cables to flow into the raglan shoulders. Shown in Plucky Scholar, the cables positively pop!
Knitting: Headband, Beanie, Toque
Knit some team spirit! The pattern includes charted instructions for knitting PLUCKY on your hat, as well as a fully charted alphabet so you can personalize your hat to reflect your favorite team. For those feeling especially sporty, there’s even an ear band option!
Knitting: Pullover
Indian Summer puts a bit of a girly spin on your favorite slouchy sweatshirt! The deep lace hem and the full 5” / 12 cm of positive ease are the perfect mash up of comfort and sophistication. Indian Summer would be fantastic in Traveler Sport or any of the Plucky fingering weights.
Knitting: Scarf
The possibilities are endless for this stunning unisex scarf! Knit flat, Harvest Time is perfect for multiple wraps around the neck or worn long and loose under the collar of a blazer or coat. It’s all about style!
Knitting: Cardigan
Bonfire is a sweater that is perfect for lazy weekends spent in or outside by the fire. A slightly oversized cardigan with pockets and a longer back, it can easily pull double duty as a jacket. Knit with Plucky Oxford and Sophisticate held double, it’s ever so cozy with a gorgeous marled texture. The possibilities for mixing your favorite Pluck...
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Simple Lace and beautiful cables combine to produce a gorgeous hat! For the ‘newer” knitter this hat is a great introduction to cables as the pattern contains row-by-row written instructions, as well as charts for the more seasoned knitters.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Off Grid. It’s a hat to knit again and again. A simple, yet engaging pattern that oozes texture and begs to be worked in all the Plucky worsted/aran bases. Each version will have unique and winning results. Shown here in Snug Worsted, this hat knits up in jiffy!
Knitting: Cowl
Light as a feather, this sport weight cowl starts at the top and is worked towards a slightly wider bottom edge. Whether you prefer to let Hazy Morn fall gently across your shoulders or to wear it slouched up around your neck, this is the perfect accessory for those times when you’re never quite sure which direction the thermometer is headed.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
This hat is as much fun to knit as it is to wear. The undulating stitch pattern is intuitive as you work toward the cleverly placed decreases at the crown. Shown here in Plucky Crew, this hat is perfect as a season spanning topper.
Knitting: Pullover
Stripe Parade is all about three different colored stripes, marching in formation around this simple top down, raglan sleeve pullover. The pattern is written for your favorite Plucky fingering weight and is perfect for a first-time sweater knitter! Worked top down, it’s simple to try on as you got, to ensure just the fit you’re looking for.
Knitting: Shrug / Bolero
Summer evenings, walks at the beach or just a little cover up, the Beach Walk shrug is the perfect touch. Knit in Plucky Crew, or your favorite Plucky DK weight, this shrug has a beautiful mirrored center back motif, which is then echoed above the ribbed section of each cuff.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Sometimes a hat is not just for keeping out the winter winds. A hat can be the perfect accessory, just right for capping off a look, an outfit or a mood. Our Fiddlehead, knit in your favorite Plucky Sport weight yarn, uses a delicate eyelet pattern that is both subtle and breathable.
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
Stripes, diamonds, twists, and slips, it’s all right here in one fun little package! Worked top-down these socks are a great project for on-the-go knitting. All the great pops of color are guaranteed eye candy…for the knitter and the wearer!
Knitting: Cardigan
Here is a sweater that is loaded with design elements that will deliver a cardigan that is new and fresh and scrumptious! This sweater is worked flat and then seamed, delivering an easy to wear silhouette. Fresh Air is perfect to throw on with jeans and a t-shirt, but adds a totally polished look when paired with a skirt and heels.
Knitting: Pullover
If it’s a back to basics, timeless, ageless and the perfect everyday sweater you are looking for, here it is. Tide Chart is a comfy pullover, knit top down in your favorite Plucky DK weight yarn. We knit ours in Plucky Crew for a relaxed and comfy fit that looks totally put together. Here is a sweater that is PERFECT for the new sweater knitter!
Knitting: Cardigan
Springtime is the perfect time to add just a dash of feminine to any look you want. It’s just a little bit “girly” and a little “lacy”… but not too much. The Lake Effect cardigan pairs with anything and everything. Worked seamlessly from the bottom up in your favorite Plucky fingering weight, this is the lace sweater of our dreams!
Knitting: Cowl
Riptide is an infinity scarf that uses the age-old symbols of movement and power to tell a story. Knit with Plucky Sophisticate held double, this scarf is a great statement piece. Riptide is fresh and bold and perfect for the knitter who has been looking for an introduction to color work.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Nothing could be more cozy and inviting than a big square blanket shawl! Whether you have a friend to huddle with or a picnic to share, this shawl is perfect. The four squares are worked modularly in your favorite Plucky fingering weight and then finished off with a lace edge.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Knit side to side in an easy to memorize lace pattern, this fingering weight shawl may be exactly what you need. It’s a perfect, all seasons wrap, light and airy for those “just in case” moments when you feel a little chill.
Crochet: Cowl
It’s new, it’s retro and it’s a Plucky twist to what you might expect to see when you think of Crochet. We have taken the concept of the Granny Square and the African Flower, thrown in some light airy mesh, added a few simple rows and then paired that with Crew to create the perfect summer weight scarf.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
The stripping possibilities are absolutely endless for this super simple wrap. Eight colors? Two colors? Gradient? You are the designer and here is a chance to let your creative color choices sing out!
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
Knit in a Plucky sport weight yarn, these fingerless mitts are light and lofty, but still decadently warm. They are knit in the round, with cable details on the tops and a simple thumb gore, sure to keep all your digits nice and warm.
Knitting: Cardigan
Every wardrobe needs that one sweater you reach for every time the thermometer drops. Here is a modern take on a grandpa sweater, knit in your favorite Plucky bulky weight, with just a touch of girly style. The pieces are knit flat, top down, with set in sleeves and short rows to shape the hem. The perfect sweater to settle into as you wait out...
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
Indoors, outdoors, anywhere you need toasty toes; these socks are just the ticket. Knit in Plucky Snug Worsted, with lots of detail, your feet will thank you. These socks look great peeking out of a tall boot, or slouched down around your ankle in something shorter. Sitting in front of a fire in your stocking feet is pure heaven!
Knitting: Pullover
Freshly Fallen is a top down raglan tunic, and totally customizable to your desired length! Worn long, it is a great companion to leggings or jeans. But, it looks equally as stunning as a hip length classic crew neck or a waist skimming cropped sweater.
Knitting: Cowl
This tubular cowl is nothing but fun! Worked in the round, the wonderful Fair Isle motifs are stacked up and march all the way around your neck. Two versions are available, letting you choose between a smaller, standard cowl or a longer version that look gorgeous worn long or looped once around your neck.
Knitting: Cowl
Sugarloaf, worked in Plucky Snug, is a cowl with lots of fun and interest. The two sections are worked separately; one is lace and the other is an interesting rib pattern. When you have completed both sections, they are cleverly joined with a three-needle bind off in a contrasting color. A quick knit, and the color combinations are endless!
Knitting: Pullover
Ice Shanty’s very unique construction will envelope you in an oversized sweater that dips way down in the back but sits at your waist in the front. Kangaroo pockets and a HUGE shawl collar, along with a unique three-quarter sleeve, are just right for a bit of hip indoor/ outdoor glamour.
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
These fingerless mitts are super quick to knit, worked with two skeins of Plucky Snug. Your Cross Country mitts are knit almost entirely in the round, from cuff to fingers. The chubby cables that run along the top of your hands will keep out the worst that Mother Nature sends your way.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Let it snow! Northport is covered in colorful snowflakes, falling and dancing on a Fair Isle hat. Knit in the round, in your favorite Plucky fingering base, this is a great project for some of those partial skeins you may have on hand. Or, you may want to mix several fingering bases, adding tons of interest to your snowflakes.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Here is a simple garter triangle that gets oh so girly at the last moment with the addition of a crocheted lace border! Chill Chaser is light and airy and knits up beautifully in either sport or fingering weight yarn. Work yours in all one color for a very elegant and understated look, or jazz it up with a most unexpected lace edge!
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Knit in Plucky Snug, the Black Diamond hat knits up super fast. Filled with texture and warmth, it’s a good bet that you will need this little hat in a wide range of colors!
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
This shallow triangular stockinette shawl is finished with a lovely deep lace edge, making it feminine and simple, light and airy. This pattern is written for our Plucky sport weight Cashmere, but it would look terrific in other weights as well! Chance of Flurries is the perfect way to dress up a plaid shirt, top a girly shirt or to toss over t...
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
No need to wait for March to enjoy a blooming amaryllis! This spunky bloom can be with you all year long. The color combos are positively endless. Knit in the round with Plucky Bello DK, this cap is a great way to try your hand at simple fair isle knitting.
Knitting: Accessory
We can’t forget our four legged buddies when the temperature drops! Here is an easy way to let the world know that your pet deserves nothing but the best. After all, pets are Plucky too!
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Hayley’s Comet is an asymmetric triangle, knit in your favorite Plucky fingering weight yarn. The color choices are endless! What ever palette you choose, wrapping a comet around your neck is a sure way to keep out the winter winds!
Knitting: Cowl
Understated and elegant, this cowl simply slips over your head and hugs your neck, just like a beautiful strand of pearls. Our sample was knit holding two strands of Plucky sport weight cashmere together. And, needle sizes were changed to create a fabric with just the right amount of drape.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
This hat is knit in the round with a twisted rib brim for a snugger fit and no decreasing at the crown, giving it the perfect pucker. We knit ours in Plucky Cashmere because, well,, everyone needs a cashmere hat! Once you choose your favorite Plucky sport weight yarn, all that’s left is to decide on stripes or solid.
Knitting: Cardigan
Fascinating cables based on Celtic knots and love hearts grace this clever cardigan. The intertwined heart pattern runs up the sleeves and is a feature on the upper back. The fronts have a smaller partial pattern flanking the center front opening and running down the V-neck.
Knitting: Cowl
This cowl is as engaging to knit as it is striking to wear. The subtle shaping is accomplished by changing the needle sizes as you knit up. This trapezoid shaped cowl fits down around your shoulders, and then narrows up toward your chin for a super cozy finish.
Knitting: Cowl
Blend Lace and Bulky in two unexpected colors to make one very interesting (and oh so very simple) cowl.
Knitting: Cowl
One skein of lace, one skein of fingering weight in one color and then another skein of a fingering weight in a contrasting color then top it off with a skein of a worsted weight yarn (400 yards or so)…. what a riot of color and texture!
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Light, airy, lofty and luscious, this wrap is perfect for dressing up or down. The subtle marled look is achieved by holding a strand of lace with a strand of fingering weight. This one looks terrific as a tonal wrap, using two closely related colors, or as a surprising tweed with an unexpected color pairing.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
A perfect one skein project using any one of Plucky Knitter’s worsted bases!
Knitting: Beret, Tam
Commemorate a special moment, a vacation, a celebration, what ever you are sure to remember fondly, with this cute sport weight hat!
