Carolyn Doe
Patterns available as Ravelry Downloads
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
This tasseled beanie starts at the back and knits sideways around the head forming the tassels along the way. You can choose 1 main color or 2 or more.
Knitting: Cloche Hat
Will be featured in a book of patterns from Antarctica Knitters available in 2014.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque, Purse / Handbag
This is just plain fun to knit….and wear! Fast and easy, too.
Knitting: Earflap Hat
This is sure to keep you warm and cozy in any area where the wind blows unhindered.
Knitting: Stocking, Legwarmers
These caps and leg warmer set is a great way to use up small bits of leftover yarn from other projects. Choose worsted weight wool or alpaca yarns in a variety of colors and textures and change yarns whenever you desire.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
This cap starts at the bottom and knits up to the top. A series of short rows (back and forth knitting) builds up areas in the front. The self striping NORO yarn adds an element of fun surprise as the colors change.
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
These cozy wrist warmers have 2 layers that cover the palm of your hand.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
This simple and easy cap has 4 lace panels that come out of the bottom edge of lace and meet together at the top. It is knit in the round from the bottom to the top.
Knitting: Cowl
This is an easy lace pattern that wraps nicely round the head and neck. Not a true mobius but makes a perfect double loop to fit one inside the other. Can be just worn around the neck as a warmer, too.
Knitting: Cowl
Here you get to experience what happens when you allow your stitches to twist around the needle before you join to knit in the round. This is an easy knit/purl rib that looks the same on both sides.
Knitting: Scarf
This is a perfect way to use up yarns from your “stash” or leftovers from other projects. You can go right to the end of each ball. There is no particular length required. Nor do you have to keep in the lace pattern order I have given.
Knitting: Legwarmers
These easy ankle cuffs are the perfect solution to top your shoes and keep cold drafts from coming up the leg. Offers a boot-like look.
Knitting: Headband
This colorful headband uses a bulky weight, self-striping yarn in a cabled strip. Working from the inside and the outside of one single ball it is fun to watch the colors change as you knit your way along. There are many possibilities; try using 2 different self-striping balls. Or one solid, one striping. Or two solids….
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
These fancy wrist warmers are knit flat using a worsted wt. yarn and a basic 2 row repeat lace pattern. The seam is emphasized with a contrasting color.
Knitting: Kerchief
This scarf is knit flat starting at the bottom point and increasing towards headband. A button and buttonhole secure at the base of the back of the neck.
Knitting: Billed Hat
This is a very loose fitting beanie due to the lacy, stretchy ribbing pattern. It can be extended to any length you want, just keep going with the pattern.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Using a Luscious soft and chunky merino/ cashmere blend from New Zealand, this colorful hat and scarf combination are attached at the back for a hug that is luxuriously warm.
Knitting: Earflap Hat
This snug little beanie starts at the back and knits sideways around the head forming earflaps along the way. It is knit in soft merino/cashmere blend for comfort.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
This little cap has an inner layer of “petals” that connects with the main cap by a knit row. Two longer petals on each side make the earflas that ties under the chin.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
This scarf wraps around the neck and head, with stitches picked up fro the crown. The merino/possum/silk blend of Zealana’s Kauri provides a wonderful softness against your skin while bringing a slight fuzziness that softens the firm edges of the ribbing pattern.
Knitting: Balaclava
The scarf wraps around the front of the head, crosses behind the back and then wras around the neck for total warmth. Stitches are then picked up for both the crown and the brim with a button for the neck strap. Alpaca gives a luxurios feel and drape.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Using Araucania’s Aysen makes a very soft flat fabric that sits light on the head.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
A unique button makes a nice accent to the brim of this lose fitting knitted hat.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
This hat was inspired by the cotton/angora yarn that provides both wonderful softness and perfect warmth for someone going thru chemo and the loss of hair. It looks great with hair too.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
This cap is inspired by the long color changes of the NORO yarns. Using a slip st, it combines a variegated chunky that sits on top with a background of a variegated worsted st.
Knitting: Beret, Tam
this hat is knit side to side with a seam going up between two of the 4-5 panels. stitches are then picked around bottom for the brim and around the top for a button. There are 5 different pattern instructions for various yarn weights from worsted to bulky.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
This has a nice textured swirl that sweeps around the sides and top. Tiny bobbles surround the crown.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
This hat has three separate layers that are connected underneath by a knit row.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
To show more ways of knitting this pattern I just added a photo of this hat with ear flaps and multi colors.