Bea Roberts
Patterns available as Ravelry Downloads

Knitting: Poncho
This is an easy and quick to knit, stocking stitch machine knit poncho pattern. Knitted in four identical straight pieces with a vertical slit opening for the neck. Knit the poncho in a plain colour or in block stripes, random stripes or four separate colours for each piece. What a great way to use up all your part cones of left over 4 ply! An ...

Knitting: Legwarmers
This is an easy peasy, quick to make, plain stocking stitch machine knit leggings pattern. The legwarmers can be knitted in a plain colour or in block stripes, in random stripes or one colour with contrast ribs. To fit calf size 34 - 43 cm. Ideal for beginners, or for anyone wanting a quick project that they can whizz up in a couple of hours, i...

Knitting: Beanie, Toque
This is an easy peasy, quick to make, plain stocking stitch machine knit beanie pattern. It can be knitted in a plain colour or in block stripes, in random stripes or one colour with contrast rib and (optional) pom pom. In six sizes, going from prem baby to adult mens. Ideal for beginners, or for anyone wanting a quick project that they can whi...

Knitting: Cowl
This very easy pattern is designed for chunky gauge machines - no ribber required. Using 1 x 100g ball you can make this attractive hand transfer pattern cowl in a couple of hours, tops. Great way to use up your oddments.

Crochet: Beanie, Toque
Here is an easy, quick to crochet, slouchy beanie style hat to make up in an afternoon. Designed for DK yarn, so the stitches are large. With optional curly tassels, which match the brim, this hat is a ‘must make’ now that the chillier days are drawing in. You will need just one ball each of Sirdar Click, Chunky and any acrylic chunky yarn.

Knitting: Coat / Jacket
Here is a brand new pattern, revamped from one of my 90s designs, for standard gauge knitting machines (no ribber required.) A lovely smart or evening jacket which is a convenient cover up, if you are out on a chilly evening and want a warm layer with a bit of added sparkle. Great jacket to coordinate with your ‘little black dress’.

Knitting: Beanie, Toque, Pullover
This striking, yet, easy to knit, boat necked sweater with matching hat will have heads turning whenever you wear it. In 4 ply acrylic and 4 ply chenille, making it really soft and comfortable to wear. However, any 4 ply yarn can be used if it matches the tension swatch. This is one of my reissued designer patterns published in 1994, and is des...

Knitting: Coat / Jacket
WOW FACTOR! Sumptuous Chenille evening jacket with matching hat and gold braid. This is one of my reissued designer patterns published in 1994, which is just as fashionable today for your smart occasions or to wear in the evening.

Crochet: Pixie Hat
This beret is SO unusual. Made in four parts, giving it a pointed pixie look with funky curlicues hanging from the crown. Hat circumference is 55cm/ 22in. The bottom band is finished in a smaller sized hook. You will need 6mm & 5 mm hooks for this hat.

Knitting: Vest
This funky waistcoat (which comes with a pair of matching striped wristwarmers) is knitted in two colour fair isle and is suitable for standard gauge punch card or electronic machines, without ribbers. Designed for King Cole Merino Blend 4 Ply - but you can substitute any 4 ply yarn which matches the tension. Relatively quick and easy to make w...

Knitting: Beret, Tam, Poncho
This sumptuous poncho, which is knitted in all over drapey tuck stitch is suitable for standard gauge punch card or electronic machines with ribbers. It is designed in King Cole Merino Blend 4 Ply, but you can substitute any 4 ply yarn which you can match the tension with.

Knitting: Pullover
Here is a brand new pattern, adapted from one of my 80s designs, brought up to date with two extra sizes, so it now goes up to a size 50” bust. For intermediate knitters. In any 4 ply yarn that matches the tension. The garment itself is in simple stocking stitch, but the collar has a gorgeous bobble and hand tooled lace detail, which gives the ...

Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Machine Knitting Pattern; Beanie Hat - prem baby (30cm) to man’s head (60cm.)

Knitting: Hot Water Bottle
Here is a cute and very easy to make hot water bottle cover. Designed in a lightweight 3 ply yarn, for standard gauge machines with ribbers. Ideal for using up ends of yarn from your stash! Great for last minute prezzies, or to sell at fetes, fairs and to raise money for charities etc. Easy and fast to knit - great results, knit one for every m...

Knitting: Sleeveless Top
Here is a very beautiful garment, designed for established knitters with some experience. For standard gauge knitting machines without ribbers. Baggy styling, unusual square neckline. The pattern has been written for a 4 ply cottton yarn, but you can use any 4ply yarn, providing you can match the tension. Sizes 34/36” , 38/40” , and 42/44”.

Knitting: Pullover
This lovely sweater which is knitted in two colours is suitable for standard gauge punch card or electronic machines, and is designed in King Cole Merino Blend 4 Ply, but you can substitute any 4 ply yarn which matches the tension. With a really nice design detail, of a loose sailor collar, this jumper is relatively easy to make - nothing that ...

Knitting: Scarf
This is an easy and quick to make scarf designed for standard gauge knitting machines without ribbers. Using a lovely mohair mix boucle, and the lace carriage, this scarf can be knit up in a couple of hours start to finish!

Knitting: Pullover
Here is a super baggy style tunic sweater which is absolutely ideal to wear over jeans or leggins. Knitted in sumptuous Forsell 4ply cotton / wool Aztec chenille. This garment does not need a ribbing attachment, so is great for those with only a single bed. Designed for standard gauge machines. Fast and easy to knit - great results, bang up to ...

Knitting: Cowl
Here is really pretty garment, designed for 4 ply cotton, although it can be knitted in any yarn which knits up to the same tension. Great for using up small amounts of yarns. Designed for standard gauge machines with ribbers (polo rib neck style - round neck style does not need a ribber). Skill level; INTERMEDIATE.

Crochet: Bedding
Here is a great pattern for using up all your ends of chunky or double knit yarn! I designed this pattern using 4 strands of chunky yarn together, although 5 or 6 strands of thinner yarn can be used instead. Tension doesn’t have to be that exact for this cute bed …… if the size of the swatch is near enough, just carry on with the rest of it. Lo...

Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
Here is a pair of easy fingerless gloves with optional tassel braiding round the hand. In machine knitted ‘weave’ stitch using King Cole 4 ply and any fashion ‘eyelash’ yarn. For standard gauge machines without ribbers .. so great for those who are ribber-less! Skill level; Easy.

Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Here is a very easy, quick slouch hat which can be worn by women or men. With an optional back beaded tassel feature. In machine knitted ‘weave’ stitch in King Cole 4 ply and any fashion ‘eyelash’ yarn you can knit this funky garment in one colour, or stripes.

Knitting: Scarf
This is an easy and quick to make scarf designed for standard gauge knitting machines without ribbers. Using gorgeous 4 ply King Cole Merino Blend yarn. Featuring an unusual ‘long stitch’ pattern which is easy to do but really unusual.

Crochet: Headband, Fingerless Gloves
Not over fussy, but very funky! Super chunky crochet fingerless gloves with matching bow headband in Wendy Pampas chunky yarn. This set is in very easy stitches so great for the beginning crocheter. Lovely and chunky, makes up quick and traps all the warm air near to your body …… the bow headband, although being a mainly fun accessory, still ke...

Knitting: Cowl
This very easy pattern is designed for standard gauge punchcard machines with ribbers. Using 4 ply acrylic yarn, in a very attractive tucked rib stitch, which adds bulk and traps warmth around neck. A useful way to use up your oddments. Knit in more muted colours for your fella, in stripes for your teen, anyway you want.

Knitting: Legwarmers
This very easy pattern is designed for standard gauge machines with ribbers. Using 4 ply acrylic yarn, it is a great way to use up your oddments, especially if you make the legwarmers in stripes. Funky! In a number of sizes, which go from infant, right through to larger adult, this pattern is suitable for all members of the family.

Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
Here is a cute pair of fingerless gloves, knitted in 4 ply acrylic. Designed for standard gauge punchcard or electronic machines with ribbers. Fast and easy to knit - great results, knit some for every member of the family. Great for using up odds and ends!

Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
Funky fingerless gloves in a chunky rib stitch. Written for standard gauge machines with rib attachment. Designed for double knit thickness yarn. To suit a small to medium hand & large hand, so unisex, depending on the colour of yarn used. Great for using up oddments of yarn from your stash! Fast and easy to knit - great results, knit some ...

Crochet: Beret, Tam
Here is a very easy, quick to crochet, slouchy beret style hat which is very fashionable at the moment. Designed for three strands of double knit yarn used together, for that funky chunky look, and consequently, ultra quick to knit.

Crochet: Cowl, Scarf
This garment is a ‘must have’ for every girl (or boy) this season. Here is a very easy pattern which is knitted in three strands of double knit yarn used together, therefore it knits up mega quick! Designed in an easy to follow stitch, which adds bulk and traps warmth around neck, this cowl can be zoomed up in one afternoon. The design is crisp...

Crochet: Beanie, Toque
This hat is not for the faint hearted …. but how warm will your head be this winter in this baby! Here is an ultra chunky hat, which is made from six strands of double knit yarn used together, therefore it knits up in about an hour. Crocheted in easy stitches and with not many rows to complete, so great for those who don’t have much crochet exp...

Knitting: Poncho
Excellent for beginners (as well as more proficient knitters). Designed for standard gauge punchcard machines. Knitted in a simple all over tuck stitch, it is simplicity itself! It can be knitted in one colour, two colours (left side colour a / right side colour b) or stripes. With a light, flowing, sensuous feel and a generous drape. Full leng...

Knitting: Cuffs, Legwarmers
Here is a funky, funky, FUNKY machine knitted set; Fair Isle legwarmers and matching wrist warmers. Knitted in 4 ply acrylic. Great for using up ends of cones. Designed for standard gauge machines with ribbers. Intermediate skill level. Knit up in the funkiest of colours, as in the photo, or in sweet pastels, neutral browns and creams … anythin...

Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
This sumptuous wrap or shawl is very distinctive, yet easy to make. Designed for standard gauge knitting machines with punchcards. In an all over animal print, fair isle design, with ultra long tassels. In standard 4 ply yarns, this gorgeous garment will give any outffit the ‘Wow Factor’.

Knitting: Pullover
Here is a bold and vibrant sweater which is absolutely ideal to wear for all ocasions. Knitted in 100% acrylic 4 ply yarn, so not expensive to knit up. Designed for standard gauge machines with ribbers. Great for those ladies that are a little larger (as I am!) as the jumper goes right up to a 48 inch bust.

Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Here is a very easy, quick slouch hat which can be worn by women or men. With an optional button trim. Knit in one colour, or stripes for a funky look. Knitted in 4 ply acrylic. Great for using up ends of cones. Designed for standard gauge machines with ribbers. Skill level; EASY.

Knitting: Pullover
Here is a super baggy style pointy hemmed sweater which is knitted in sumptuous Forsell 4ply cotton / wool Aztec chenille. This garment does not need a ribbing attachment, so is great for those with only a single bed. Designed for standard gauge machines. Great results, versatile garment, bang up to date. Great for those ladies that are a littl...

Knitting: Pullover
Here is a super baggy style tunic sweater which is absolutely ideal to wear over jeans or leggins. Knitted in sumptuous Forsell 4ply cotton / wool Aztec chenille. This garment does not need a ribbing attachment, so is great for those with only a single bed. Designed for standard gauge machines. Fast and easy to knit - great results, bang up to ...

Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Here is a quick fair isle hat with picot edging, which matches beautifully my shawl / wrap pattern. Knitted in 4 ply acrylic chenille and oddments of 4 ply acrylic. (Although it can be knitted in any 4 ply yarn which knits up to the same tension.) Great for using up ends of cones. Designed for standard gauge machines without ribbers. Skill leve...

Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Here is gorgeous garment, which has been designed for and made in Yeoman 4 ply acrylic chenille, with some oddments of 4 ply for the fair isle bands. It can be made on standard gauge machines without ribbers. Easy and quick to knit! Knitted on a slight curve, so you get extra drape around the edges, making it more than just a scarf. Chenille dr...

Knitting: Poncho
This must be the easiest ponchos ever to knit! For standard gauge punchcard machines without ribbers. Great for beginners (as well as more proficient knitters). Knitted in a simple all over tuck stitch, with attractive cross stitch embroidery detail on one side of front. Smart, yet casual, It looks great with jeans and is a must have for chilly...

Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Here is a fun fair isle hat to which you can add my optional giant pom pom! Knitted in 4 ply acrylic chenille and oddments of 4 ply acrylic. (Although it can be knitted in any 4 ply yarn which knits up to the same tension.) Great for using up very small amounts of yarns. Designed for standard gauge punchcard / electronic machines with ribbers. ...