Make some connections knitting this generous-sized 2 skein shawl. A modified triangle shawl with a center panel that uses slip stitches to create design and texture, this shawl will keep your interest knitting, but is also simple enough to be a social knit.

Rainy Day Sunshine was knit using a color called Peach Preserves dyed by Blue Savannah. I just loved this color when I saw it and it made me think of brightness on a gloomy day!

Tempest is a shawl with so many color options. Knit in garter and stockinette with a simple pattern stitch to add interest, this is a pattern you can knit over and over again.

Berry Strudel is a kite shaped shawl knit with two

I was lucky enough to be chosen as a Guest Designer for Olive Knits Knit Camp. This design was originally published as an exclusive Knit Camp pattern in August 2022. But now it is available to all of you as well! I hope you enjoy knitting it as much as the Knit Campers did!

While technically the Dashing Hat can be knit for anyone, it looks especially dashing on the men in your life. The brim is knit with a turned hem to provide a double thickness of warmth over the ears for those cold winter days. The color pattern adds a bit of interest without being overly busy. Any color combination could be used to knit for th...

Pillow covers are such a great project to practice stitch patterns and color combinations and see what you like. You can choose colors to fit your décor and change them when you redecorate. Try making several of these pillow covers and change up the order of the colors or the stitch pattern sections to create several different looks from this s...

Obsession is a modified triangle shaped shawl that is worked from wide to narrow. You will begin with the bottom lace border, then transition to the main seed stitch body while continuing to carry the lace pattern up one side of the shawl. You will slowly decrease stitches until you end up with just a tiny bit of lace at the tip.

Baileys and Coffee Cowl is a cozy cowl designed to hug your neck. It is a simple one skein pattern that uses bulky yarn and knits up in a flash.

I love knitting with mini-skeins. So for my first pattern in 2021, I’m going back to the basics. This pattern is a spin-off of my Elevation Series, with similar stitch patterns, but in a new wilder shawl shape. Let’s try to put the Wild Ride of 2020 behind us and move on to a happier 2021.

Sea Glass is an asymmetrical triangle shawl that uses 2 skeins of DK yarn in different colors. There are sections of garter, lace and texture to keep your knitting interesting. The finished shawl is a generous size and wraps nicely around your neck to keep you cozy on a chilly day.

High Tide uses just 3 easy stitch patterns to create a fun lacy look in a colorful triangle shawl.

Dive into mosaic knitting with this simple shawl pattern. Sections of texture followed by an easy mosaic pattern make for a fun, but not too complex knit.

So many of us are sheltering in place and home, and that means a lot of knitting from stash. If you have mini skeins or partial skeins you want to use, knit Social Distance. You can use as little as 7 yards or as much as 85 yards. This pattern is super flexible, and you can knit it again and again and make it look completely different every time!

The Mitzi Poncho is an asymmetrical drapey poncho that dresses up a pair of jeans and gives you that extra bit of warmth on a chilly day.

Rain and Roses uses German Short Rows to create a shawl that is more half-oval than half-circle. The color changes result in each side of the shawl having a different dominant color.

What better way to spend a cold, snowy day than to enjoy a cup of coffee with Baileys Irish Cream and knit up a warm, bulky hat to give as a Christmas gift!

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Cascade is a super squishy, luxurious scarf to keep you warm in the winter. The texture and softness of the DK yarn will make you want to wear it again and again.

Serenade is an interesting mix of color and stitch patterns sure to keep your interest. Pick 3 calming colors, like this one, or go bold!

This one-skein project is perfect for all those single skeins you just had to have but don’t know what to do with!

In summer when it’s too hot and you’re not sure if you want to knit, knit this cowl! It’s a small project that won’t drape over your lap and make you too hot, AND you can get it done quickly and be ahead on your holiday gift knitting!

A group of dyers, designers, and makers put together a pop-up shop for World Wide Knit in Public Day in my local area and I was lucky enough to be able to participate. This pattern is the result. I designed it to work with all the yarns available at the event so shoppers could mix an match colors to their heart’s content.

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This pattern uses 10 mini skeins, each about 90 yards / 82 meters in fingering weight yarn. The sample was knit with 2 packs of Stroll Mini Skeins (5 minis in each pack). But any 10 mini skeins will work, giving you unlimited ability to play with color.

This pattern includes instructions for both the Lilac Wrap and the Lilac Cowl. There are written and charted instructions for each pattern. They both use the same lace pattern, but because one is worked flat and the other in the round, the instructions do differ slightly.

The Pinnacle Shawl is an offset triangle knit using two contrasting colors of DK weight yarn. The generous size of the shawl allows you to wrap it around you in so many ways. The color changes, striping and stitch patterns keep your interest while knitting!

Grab 12 of your favorite mini skeins, or leftovers from your stash and knit up this lovely shawl. Play with gradients or mix it up with wildly different colors to create the shawl that fits your personality. Or just select a few colors and repeat them in any order that makes you happy.  There are 3 stitch patterns repeated to create 12 sections...

The original Bloom Cowl was designed using 2

Have you seen the movie, How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days? Who doesn’t love a good Matthew McConaughey romcom? The ad campaign for the DeLauer Diamond account was ‘Frost Yourself’, because diamonds are a woman’s frosting.

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The Milan Cowl will keep your knitting interest with color and texture changes. You won’t be able to put it down!

Inspired by the acclaimed series Poldark, the Nampara Shawl takes you to the windswept coast of Cornwall, to the Poldark family estate. Here Ross strives to bring the estate back from the edge of ruin. Here Demelza discovers herself and her strengths. Wrap up in the Nampara Shawl on the cold day and imagine yourself on the ruggedly beautiful Co...

On Lost Lake in Northern Wisconsin, the neighbors are friendly, waving as you cruise by on the pontoon boat enjoying a happy hour drink. The nights are cool, the moon shines on the water, and the fireflies flit through the trees lighting up the night. Wrap up in your shawl as you sit around the fire and roast marshmallows to make s’mores. Don’t...

If you loved my Elevation Wrap pattern, you will love the Elevation Shawl also! Once again it uses 5 mini-skeins and one full skein, allowing unlimited possibilities to play with color!

This is a great stashbuster project! You can use all 17 colors the pattern calls for, or fewer colors if you use the same color multiple times. Work with some of those mini-skeins you’ve been dying to use! The Blue Sky Fibers 21 Color Slouch Hat Kit is a great option to knit this hat as well - that’s what I used in the sample shown here.

Finished Size: 16” / 41 cm x 65” / 165 cm

I am blessed with so many strong female friends that are creative, hardworking business owners. The recommended yarns in this pattern are made by some of those friends. This pattern is a celebration of strong, independent females everywhere!

Iris Unchained is a larger version of the Iris Shawl pattern that was originally designed by me and published by Pepperberry Knits – now Lux Adorna Knits. This larger version of the Iris is much more generous and allows you to wrap yourself in the coziness.

If you have been loving all the Fade patterns out there, then like me, you have tons of partial skeins of yarn left that go together beautifully. The Fade Into Summer Wrap is a great way to use those partial skeins creating yet another wonderfully colored fade project.

Mary, Mary, quite contrary, how does your garden grow? There is no weeding or watering needed with this lovely garden themed knitting project! Just wrap yourself in it on a cool spring evening and enjoy the beautiful colors and stitch patterns.

Finished Size: 82” / 208 cm x 15” / 38 cm

The Fair Isle patterns used in this hat represent my trek through the Himalayas of Nepal to Mount Everest Base Camp. Trekking there and back to the base of the tallest mountain on Earth. The Lux Adorna Knits colorways Icebox and Thunder are perfect for the cold, dangerous beauty of this rugged landscape. This super warm cashmere hat went with m...

Crocus will keep you cozy in the deep winter, but is named to make you think of the first bulbs that pop up each spring!

Put A Bow On It is a cowl knit in the round with a fun twist. It will keep your interest while knitting without being too difficult. And when you’re done, you get to ‘Put A Bow On It’!

The Josey Cowl uses both colorwork and stripes to create a versatile cowl that will garner compliments from your friends.

Elevation is a wrap that will cocoon you in comfort. While the stitch patterns are simple, the color and pattern changes will keep you knitting, excited to get to the next section. There are so many options for you to change the colors, you can knit several of these luscious wraps and each will have a different look.

Hill Valley is a cowl knit in the round using short rows to create hills and valleys. Arrange your 8 beautiful colors in any order, using half of each color per section. There is a variety of ways this cowl can be blocked to achieve different looks - so go ahead and play!

Finished Measurements: Small – 40” by 13”; Large – 50” by 14”

Knit this quick and easy cowl to keep your neck warm and cozy in winter. Knits up quick using a worsted weight yarn – a perfect gift!

Chloe is a cute, super warm hat with varied stitch patterns to keep your knitting interest. The brim design results in a lovely cable edge instead of the traditional ribbing of most hats.

Swoosh is a fun hat that allows you to add a splash of color, feature a few yards of handspun, or show off your team colors. It’s available in three sizes and is flexible enough to allow you to make it truly individual.