Claire Borchardt
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Knitting: Tee
Stillwater is knit from the bottom up in the round, featuring a sweet lace detail and subtle hi-lo hem at the bottom. After the body is knit, a division for the front and back will be made. Once the panels are knit, you’ll rejoin at the shoulders and finally pick up the sleeves and collar.
Knitting: Cowl
Crossing Branches is worked in the round with a fun twisted rib motif. Simple cross over cables and an easy 8 round repeat make this cowl anything but boring.
Knitting: Scarf
Long mindless knits are sometimes the best thing, and that’s where the Rock River Scarf was born. Long rows of texture remind me of river pebbles and the way water runs over them, giving the name Rock River.
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
But First, Socks. Named by one of my instagram followers. “because they look so cozy, I would love to put them on first thing in the morning.”
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
Size: One size fits most - 6.5” / 16.5 cm circumference x 8” / 20.5 cm tall
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
Sizes: Sock Circumference 7.25 (8, 8.75, 9.45”) / 18.5 (20.5, 22.25, 24) cm
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
This double brim beanie is the perfect accessory to add style and warmth to your fall and winter outfits. The snug wide double brim will keep your ears warm and block cold wind without having to mess with a folded brim, while the crown is roomy enough to create a slightly slouchy look.
Knitting: Mittens, Convertible Gloves
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Knitting: Beanie, Toque
The Color Block Hat is a great daily, perfect for keeping the noggin’ warm and gift knitting! Using simple knits and purls, this one is sure to fly off your needles, leaving you wanting to cast on another in a different color combo.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
The Raven Beanie is a simple yet sophisticated piece that’s knit with a simple 2 row repeat using only knits and purls. A quick and mindless knit, perfect for gift giving!
Knitting: Cowl
Wapello is a highly textured cowl with a twist! Knit as a long tube and seamed together and full of 1x1 cables. Pattern includes alternates to offer an easy way to achieve those cables without a cable needle.
Knitting: Pullover
Searchlight is knit seamlessly from the top down in the round with small cables accenting the raglans and sides of the body. Sleeve stitches are placed on hold while the rest of the body is knit. After the body is complete, the sleeve stitches are picked up and worked to the cuff.
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
These fun ribbed socks offer a unique twist on traditional ribbing, making them exciting to knit with texture to boot. Knit from the toe up using Judy’s Magic Cast On and turned with a fleegle heel for a great finish and fit.
Knitting: Tee
This top is knit top down, starting with the collar, working into short rows at the back neck, and then finally separating for sleeves before moving into the body. Sleeves are a raglan style to offer mobility and comfort while the back of the body is given more short rows to offer a slight high-low hem. The bottom of the bodice is knit in a sim...
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
A cable motif adorns the body of the hat, divided with sections of ribbing for character and interest. This 4 stitch cable is fairly simple and can be done without a cable needle for those who are familiar with the “pinch and shuffle” technique. Pattern includes written and charted instructions.
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
These socks are knit toe up using Judy’s magic cast on method and a fleegle heel. A cable motif adorns the instep for character and interest - this cable is fairly simple and can be done without a cable needle for those who are familiar with the “pinch and shuffle” technique. Pattern includes written and charted instructions for the instep desi...
Knitting: Cardigan
This cardigan is knit from the top down and worked back and forth. Sleeves are placed on hold while the rest of the body is knit. Once complete, the shawl collar is picked up and finished, then finally the sleeves.
Knitting: Ankle Sock
These socks are knit toe up using Judy’s magic cast on method and a fleegle heel. A cable motif adorns the instep for character and interest - this slip stitch cable is fairly simple and can be done without a cable needle for those who are familiar with the “pinch and shuffle” technique. Pattern includes written and charted instructions for the...
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
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Knitting: Sleeveless Top
This tank top is knit from the bottom up in the round in fingering weight yarn. Decreases are used along the body to create an a-line shape, while paired with a faux seam for stability. The front and back are divided and worked separately, then joined together at the straps with a 3 needle bind off.
Knitting: Pullover
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Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
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Knitting: Ankle Sock
The Fern Springs Socks are knit from the toe up using Judy’s magic cast on method and a short row heel. Written and charted instructions are included for the lace motif.
Knitting: Pullover
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Knitting: Tee
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Knitting: Pullover
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Knitting: Ankle Sock
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Knitting: Ankle Sock
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Knitting: Pullover
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Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
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Knitting: Pullover
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Knitting: Cowl
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Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
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Knitting: Beanie, Toque
The Windsor Lite hat is a simple hat pattern, great for beginners and advanced knitters alike. This classic hat features a 2 row repeat, making it an excellent travel buddy or tv knit.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
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Knitting: Earwarmers
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Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
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Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
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Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
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Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
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Knitting: Beanie, Toque
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Knitting: Mittens
Keep your hands cozy with these cute arrow mitts! Starting with a generous 1x1 ribbed cuff, you’ll increase for the thumb gusset, then follow an easy 5 row repeat with crossed stitches to create a 3 dimensional motif.
Knitting: Scarf
The Eyelet Lace Scarf is a beautiful draping piece that will keep you cozy all winter long. Knit using a 4 row repeat, this one will have you cruising to the finish line in no time.
Knitting: Scarf
The Heatherstone Wrap is one of comfort. Mixing texture and twisted ribbed stitches, you’ll create a full sized sturdy piece that’s wide enough to cover your chin and tuck into your coat on the coldest of days.
Knitting: Mittens
The Glenrose Mitts are a simple textured mitt, knit from the bottom up using a simple four row repeat. Starting with simple 1x1 ribbing for the cuff, you work through the body with a 4 row repeat on one side, and straight stockinette on the other (palm).
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
The Bluff Point hat is a simple yet cheerful colorwork hat. Knit with easy ribbing, exciting colorwork, and topped with a delightful pom. Great for stash busting!
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Soul Points is a fun piece that includes stranded colorwork in the round. Pattern includes written and charted instructions.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
The Lancet beanie is full of texture and keeps your eye moving in a subtle way. It’s built with carefully placed cross overs to create a lifted texture and 3d effect. This hat makes for a fun quick knit using simple repeats and easily mapped out instructions!
Knitting: Cowl
The Apiarist Cowl boasts loads of texture, in a fun honeycomb formation throughout, with a simple, versatile ribbed cuff on both ends. Created with DK and Mohair, it offers the perfect sense of cozy for those cooler months, while not being overbearing or having shawl ends always coming untucked. Quick, simple, yet oh so satisfying.
Knitting: Cowl
I have a thing for subtle textures that keep the eye moving, and the Chasing Daylight Cowl offers just that. Basic stitch usage creates a wonderful texture, then, when paired with the mohair, it creates a luxe lofty feel. It’s cozy, and delicious - perfect for the time of year when the daylight starts to fade early.
Knitting: Scarf, Shawl / Wrap
Why we love this one: Textured, light weight, and perfect for lightweight daily wear. The mix of yarn weight and stitches create a delicate look, featuring lattice work and eyelets galore.
Knitting: Scarf
A fun take on a 1x1 rib scarf and a gentle introduction into the brioche world. Long wales in the ribbing make for a unique look!
Crochet: Cowl
A simple cowl that features a lovely texture. One skein of yarn and less than an hours time - you’ll be making these by the dozen! Super beginner friendly!
Crochet: Shawl / Wrap
Oversized triangle scarves are the perfect thing to keep you warm and cozy. It’s thick, heavy, and so cuddly and warm. The best part about triangle scarves is their versatility!
Knitting: Cowl
A fun take on a 1x1 rib scarf and a gentle introduction into the brioche world. Long wales in the ribbing make for a unique look!
Crochet: Cowl
Oversized crochet scarves are the perfect thing to keep you warm and cozy. It’s thick, heavy, and oh so cuddly and warm. Make one for yourself and your special friend to keep them warm too! Handmade gifts are the best kind of gifts!
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Why we love this one: extra textured and playful with a fun geometric pattern.. it’s sure to catch the eye!