Chris Beck

Patterns available as Ravelry Downloads

Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Ripple Effect is a fun hat pattern that lets you play with color or go neutral for a more sophisticated look. Short repeats make it an easy two-color knit and clever stitch manipulation makes the pattern appear seamless. Fits average adult head.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
I designed this garter stitch bias triangle shawl to be easy to knit and to require minimal blocking -- you can wash the finished shawl, blot out excess water, and lay it flat, shaping and stretching it slightly. You may pin it or block it out more if desired. The shawl should be easy enough for even a fairly new knitter. The repetition of thre...
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Updated November 18: I’ve added instructions for a child’s size (approx. 20” head circumference; 5-year-old child).
Knitting: Booties
Seamless booties, knitted cuff down in the round and grafted together at the center of the sole (instructions included.) Choice of cuff style -- either plain or to match the “Short Stack” baby hat (available as a separate pattern) -- and either satin ribbon or simple crocheted ties threaded through the eyelets to hold the booties on the feet.
Knitting: Hats - Other
A stretchy, top-down hat with two size options to fit babies from birth to one year. Perky i-cord topknot (two options) and “short stack” design makes this hat cute and functional. Designed for a secure fit. Suitable for boys or girls.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
This charming baby hat features a simple self-rolling stockinette edge and an easy-to-work lace that forms a striking spiral design as you repeat the 3-round pattern. One size will fit most babies from birth to about 6 months.
Knitting: Hats - Other
Knitted from the top-down, this cozy adult hat is flattering to all faces. Versatile for any winter weather and designed for a secure fit. A very quick knit.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
A wonderfully stretchy baby hat that will expand or contract to fit many size heads. The distinctive spiral pattern is simple to knit and is suitable for either boys or girls. The hat looks good in solid colors or self-striping yarns.