Francesca Caricato
Patterns available as Ravelry Downloads

Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
Cuff-toe socks, with reinforced heel and toe (with slipped stitches) and a little texture all along.

Knitting: Christmas Stocking
Tra Natale e l’Epifania ci sono 12 giorni, più che sufficienti per produrre una calza da appendere ed aspettare che qualcuno magicamente ce la riempia di dolci e regalini!

Knitting: Scarf
For this narrow scarf you need only 1 ball of worsted yarn; please choose a precious soft yarn because neck skin is usually very sensitive.

Knitting: Pet Clothing
Pets usually don’t need your knits but… if it’s winter and they have no or little fur, why not?

Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
First side is all in garter stitch, increasing, the other side in lace, decreasing. Lace instructions are charted and written.

Knitting: Fashion Doll (Barbie, etc)
Even if needles are very small, it’s an easy project, knitted flat and sewed briefly.

Knitting: Fashion Doll (Barbie, etc)
I designed these hats some time ago for my Magicalcrumbs project. Now they are available as free patterns.

Knitting: Fashion Doll (Barbie, etc)
A long pullover expressly designed for the Curvy Barbie body shape!

Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
Top down heel-flap, inspired by a honeycomb slip stitch in Mary Thomas’s Book of Knitting Patterns.

Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
For this summer shawl I was inspired by traditional lace shawls from Shetland.

Knitting: Ankle Sock
I designed this pattern as I needed a pair of basic ankle socks to wear with my hiking shoes in summer.

Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
You can use solid and/or print colourway, just to get a little and very joyful messy look!

Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Ferragosto is a shawlette worked from side to side, reversible, in garter stitch and lace.

Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
50g fingering/4ply/sport weight wool yarn + a few meters in Contrast Colour (optional)

Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
Whether you hunt animals or photographs, if you spend hours outdoor in winter you need a good pair of wool socks!

Knitting: Pullover
My husband is a StarTrek fan, so I decided to knit a sweater to make him feel just like Jean-Luc Picard.

Knitting: Scarf
It is a narrow and long scarf. Designed for a thin linen yarn, a material that also gives a nice drape. Of course it can be knitted with any other yarn of different material, better if heavy and not very elastic, to enhance the drapery (bamboo, silk, etc.).

Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
Suggested yarn is a classic fingering yarn 75% wool, 25% nylon - I used Drops Fabel.

Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
Winter socks in a classic pattern very appreciated by men, on my experience!

Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
Basic top-down socks - expressly designed to be made with 3 curved (rigid or flexible) double point needles!

Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Inspired by Nordic lands, this toque shows a traditional pattern in 3 colours, so you’ll need 3 balls in 3 different colours, even if only one colour (the main colour) is used quite all. That allow you to knit a second hat with the same yarn (choosing a different main colour).

Knitting: Beanie, Toque
3 sizes. Please note: Small size fits children and teen, Medium is for small/medium adults, Large is the standard size.

Knitting: Cowl, Cape
This pattern has been revised and expanded in february 2024 in order to get a longer version, plus a higher neck.

Knitting: Fashion Doll (Barbie, etc)
This is a PDF file with my instructions to knit a top for your Lammily.

Knitting: Fashion Doll (Barbie, etc)
Virgin Killer Sweater is a specific type of backless sweater which has a characteristic turtle-neck and a draw-string around its neckline.

Knitting: Fashion Doll (Barbie, etc)
If you are a Harry Potter’s fan, you can’t miss knitting this pullover for your Lammily doll!

Knitting: Beret, Tam
You can download the english version here, and view italian version in my blog.

Knitting: Cowl
Basic cowl but not boring to knit, it’s a combination of knit and purl stitches easy to follow, in order to get a nice texture.

Knitting: Fashion Doll (Barbie, etc)
You can work flat and make a final back seam, as an alternative way.

Knitting: Cowl
Yarn: 400g bulky roving x 400 meters (such as Drops Eskimo or World of wool Royal Roving) in two colors: 200g in MC (main colour) and 200g in CC (contrast color).

Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
I worked 2 balls of Kauni 8/2 Effect (300g x 1200m) to get this long, warm, romantic wrap.

Knitting: Washcloth / Dishcloth
you’ll get 2 dish cloths and a smaller pot holder from three skeins (in three different colors) of Luna.