These wristwarmers started off with the desire to knit something with a pattern that looked like scales. Some trial and error produced a mock gull stitch that overlapped like scales. I used this design to knit two pairs of wristwarmers: one knitted flat and one knitted in the round. Because you don’t need to alternate between knit rows and purl...

My friend Lucy was in need of a case for her new phone so I made her this one. I hate sewing and avoid it at all costs, which is why this case is knitted in the round on double-pointed needles. The fair-isle pattern is based on a Swedish design that I’d seen – appropriate as Lucy has family in Sweden.