Christin Kimsey
Patterns available as Ravelry Downloads
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
The One By One shawl is an eye catching statement piece comprising a variety of different mosaic patterns. The pattern is designed to be adjustable for different amounts of yarn / size adjustable simply by repeating the series of mosaic patterns as many times as desired. All you need are two contrasting skeins of fingering yarn that have equal ...
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
The Blumig shawl is a beginner shawl which knits up in no time. The asymmetric shape paired with a simple yet effective flower motif makes the shawl a flattering and elegant piece to complement lots of different outfits. Wear it with a summer dress, your favorite jean jacket or even a more elegant dress for the evening.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
CHECKERED can be anything you want – classic elegant or modern rebellious depending on how you style it with your wardrobe. Originally designed for 2 skeins of fingering weight yarn, the pattern also lends itself to different yarn weights and size adaptations. All you need are two contrasting skeins of yarn that have equal yardage and a suitabl...
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
KUSCHELIG means cosy or soft and cuddly, which is exactly what this wrap is all about. It is a huge wrap knit entirely in bouncy garter stitch which will keep you uber warm and KUSCHELIG through the cold season of the year. Using 24 or 25 mini skeins of fingering weight yarn, it is the perfect pattern for your mini skein advent calendar!
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
This wintery triangular shawl is a quick and fun knit designed for two skeins of fingering weight yarn. The center star is knit in the round, minimizing the use of purl stitches. The pattern contains fully written instructions complimented with a chart for the center star. (It is not necessary to read charts.)
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
The Rumpelstiltskin shawl is based on a traditional knitting motif. It knits up super quick in worsted weight yarn creating a warm, yet not too heavy fabric. It also lends itself perfectly to using alternative yarn weights and size adjustments. The pattern contains detailed instructions on how to adjust the pattern for different yarn weights an...
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
The pattern was inspired by the yarn which I purchased at the Ring-A-Rosie yarn store in Whitley Bay, a small seaside town in North East England. The Merino Singles yarn blooms in the moss stitch pattern giving it a very soft and cloudy texture while the subtle speckles add an element of interest and surprise without interfering with the pattern.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Marshmallow Brioche is a basic yet effective brioche shawl that is perfect as a beginner brioche project. The shawl can be knit in two sizes using either 2 or 3 skeins of fingering weight yarn (100 g/skein). The pattern is also well suited for leftover yarns and mini skeins and can easily be knit larger by adding more sections. It also works gr...
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Brioche beach is a composition of squishy brioche stitch and a swell of classic old shale waves mimicking the ocean waves rolling onto the beach. The brioche sections are very basic and ideal for a beginner in brioche knitting while the waves give the shawl just the right amount of drama.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
The Wear With Pride shawl is a statement piece that is just as much fun to knit as it is to wear. The pattern starts with a circular rainbow that will be transformed into a triangle using short rows and lots and lots of garter stitch. Finally the shawl is framed with a brioche stitch border to give it its final touch.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Starting with a few stitches, the pattern evolves into a widening garter stitch border and a cascading lace motif which reminded me of the myriads of yellow flowers of the Ginster (Genista) bush which decorate the landscape in spring and summer. The pattern is easily size adjustable and suitable for different yarn weights which makes it a versa...
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
The triangular shawl features block stripes with alternating texture and color for versatile knitting fun: garter stitch for a rhythmic and soothing knit, eyelet galore creating an airy mesh to frame the horizontal cables which offer just the right challenge to keep the knitter engaged. Using only 250 g of worsted weight yarn, the shawl knits u...
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Hildchen is a fearless little shawl that easily grows into a large and cozy wrap! The triangular shawl combines knit and purl stitches with a little bit of lace into a reversible chevron pattern. If you feel adventurous, use different amounts of yarn or a different yarn weight. The pattern is easily adjustable simply by adding more sections.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
The Raiponce shawl features a lush cable design reminiscent of Rapunzel’s golden hair. The triangular shawl with a centered bottom tip knit flat from one corner towards the opposite edge. The pattern gives instructions for in three different sizes and how to adjust the pattern for alternative amounts of yarn or different yarn weights.
Knitting: Cowl
Wrap yourself in dragon skin, saddle your horse and off you go into the deep forest to find the dragon’s treasure. The Drachenwald cowl will keep you warm during your adventures, if you conquer dragons or simply venture through the winter landscape.
Knitting: Beret, Tam
January 2018: The pattern instructions have been revised and updated according to established pattern standards.
Crochet: Toys and Hobbies - Other
These crochet baby rattles are a perfect handmade gift for a baby. The pattern includes written instructions for a rattle bee and two different rattle flowers with illustrated instructions on how to assemble the rattles.
Crochet: Animal Toy
These amigurumi rabbits come in two sizes: LETIZIA (large) and LETI (medium) and they are SOCK LOVERS! - Make them striped socks, socks to match your own favorite pair, long ones, short ones, in your favorite team colors, Christmas socks, Halloween socks or two different ones….!!!