The Mammoth steppe socks are the third pattern in the Archaeology series.

Archaeology series no. 2! Through a succession of panels of textured stitches, this scarf is reminiscent of the typical decorated ceramic of the Duffaits culture (see end of the file). Named after the eponymous cave located near Angoulême (France) where this Middle Bronze Age culture has been both identified and characterized, the Duffaits cult...

What if our Bronze age ancestors had knitted themselves a pair of socks? First pattern in the Archaeology series, the Quéroy socks display a colourwork pattern inspired by a french Late Bronze Age ceramic engraved with anthropomorphic, zoomorphic and geometrical designs, belonging to a larger group of ceramics from the 950-800 BC period (more d...

The name Arlequin (or Harlequin) immediately conjures up the famous character from the commedia dell’arte in his colourful motley outfit. Used in the plural, it also has in French the ancient and forgotten meaning of leftovers (from a meal). Which is precisely what these socks are made with: all the leftovers of sock yarn left unemployed in you...

’En rentrant de l’école’ is a vintage sock pattern. It is inspired by an extant pair of children socks dating to the 1940s. It is proposed here in adult sizes S and M.

These fingerless mitts are a very quick knit. The cable pattern is easy to remember, yet gives a stunning result!

This shawl is constructed as a large cozy triangle, using a range of colours reminiscent of the Highlands’ changing sky and the beautiful and warm Jamieson’s of Shetland’s Heather aran yarn. Feel free to use more colours, or just a single colour, this is a very adaptable construction. The gauge is slightly looser than required to get a better d...