Ann Johnston

Patterns available as Ravelry Downloads

Knitting: Beanie, Toque
The Jolly Plaid Knitting Pattern includes an EarWarmer, Beanie, Santa Hat and a special color combination for the Jolly Plaid Gingerbread Beanie! The Brim is the basis for all of them! There are up to 5 sizes included for each. These are quick knits with color suggestions for the Traditional Buffalo Check/Plaid colors but I encourage you to com...
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
If you love Fair Isle knitting, this will be a fun and & easy pattern! It is best suited for the Advanced Beginner Knitter.
Knitting: Decorative - Other
The Autumn Fair Isle Trio is a set of 3 knit pumpkins with 4 different designs! One has an option to add a color within the diamond!
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Fair Isle Knitting is so fun! Here’s an easy one with a pretty design that you can knit up quickly! I used Lion Brand Yarn Wool Ease Thick & Quick and also tried Malabrigo Rasta and both work great.
Knitting: Cup / Mug
Here is another addition to my Cozy Buffalo Plaid series ~ the Cozy Buffalo Plaid Cozie. It uses Bulky yarn (weight 5) or Super Bulky yarn (weight 6) and requires loose floats. I suggest colors for the traditional Buffalo Plaid colors but you can choose 3 of your own!
Knitting: Earwarmers
I have been making this Cozy Buffalo Plaid headband for the past couple of years and have tried several color combinations to personalize them to peoples’ tastes. They make wonderful gifts and are so cozy & warm since they are made with super bulky yarn.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
*** Skill Level: Advanced Beginner ***
Knitting: Cowl
Adding on to the Cozy Buffalo Plaid family of beanies and pumpkins, here is the knitted cowl pattern! You can use the traditional Buffalo Plaid color combo where colors are specified for Lion Brand Yarn Wool Ease Thick & Quick or you can change it up to suit your own style!
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
If you are a pumpkin lover like me, you’ll enjoy this quick, easy knit for all your tiny humans and I’ve even included pre-teen & adult sizes! The pattern is written for 5 sizes to include Baby, Toddler, Child, Pre-Teen & Adult and is geared toward beginner to intermediate knitters on circular 16” needles.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
I have been doing word beanies for a few years now and then designed the Cozy Buffalo Plaid Beanies in late 2020. I had a request for a CBP Beanie with letters for wedding pictures, so I came up with this fun beanie! The Double Brim is perfect for this as it hides the yarn for the lettering. The Bernat Softee Chunky yarn colors work great too.
Knitting: Decorative - Other
The Cozy Buffalo Plaid Pumpkin is written for the Advanced Beginner knitter and includes Small, Medium Large Sizes. However, a beginner knitter can also accomplish this easily and I’m always available to answer your questions via Instagram DM or email! Like my Cozy Buffalo Plaid Beanie patterns for Adults & Children, I include the tradition...
Knitting: Earwarmers
Looking to get through all your leftover super bulky yarn yarn stash? This ear warmer is Beginner Knit Friendly and a great way to use up all that leftover yarn! It’s very cute and so warm to wear. Pick your colors and make a striped one or a fair isle style. I have included some great tutorial links to help you through the steps!
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
This is a traditional Buffalo Plaid Style Knit encouraging knitters to use 3 colors of Super Bulky Yarn! I updated this pattern in Dec. 2022 to include Baby & Child sizes so it’s all together now.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
This beanie is modeled after the popular Equestrian Horse Blanket called the NewMarket Blanket. It’s fun to match your horse, so I came up with this cute beanie for this reason. I chose Lion Brand Wool Ease Thick & Quick due to the colors matching so well and it’s great to have a thick cozy warm beanie to stay warm in the winter. There are ...