Justina McBride
Patterns available as Ravelry Downloads
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
The Charlotte Cap features an offset motif with a lace panel bordered by simple cables, which combines a touch of elegance with cozy winter comfort. This pattern is great for solid, tonal, or tweed yarns that really allow the design to pop, but it can also be fun in speckled or multi colors. Knit with worsted weight yarn, this is a great weeken...
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
The Sea Pearls Shawl is a delicate crescent shaped shawl inspired by the jewels of the deep sea. Simple lace and contrast color texture stripes referred to as “pearl strings” break up relaxing gar-ter stitch sections, and are placed in a unique arrangement that is both fun and sweet. Anticipation builds as the lace and pearl stings increase and...
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
The Climbing Cable Mitts are fun to make and delicious to wear! The squishy cables add extra warmth, keeping your hands cozy and tempting you to wear them at home while sipping warm tea on a stormy winter day. These are a great weekend project and make excellent gifts.This pattern includes written directions for the following women’s sizes: sma...
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
The Seashore Mitts make a perfect transition accessory for fall’s cooler weather. The eyelets, thumbhole, and wavy cuff lend an airy, elegant touch, while still providing plenty of warmth. They are a quick knit, making them a fun weekend project and perfect for a last minute gift! They also use a minimal amount of yarn, so they are a great stas...
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
The Color Code Shawl was inspired by the Fibonacci Sequence 0,1,1,2,3,5,8,13,etc., the most perfect pattern of numbers in my humble opinion. This shawl is an asymmetrical triangle shawl knit from side to side in relaxing garter stitch sections which are broken up by increasing lace and contrasting color stripes that add pops of color and fun. T...
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap, Scarf
The Ferns and Lace Shawlette was inspired by fern leaves, which have an understated beauty about them, with their rich green hues and symmetry. The stitch pattern repeats used in this triangular shawlette create a naturally scalloped edge along one side that can be further enhanced when blocking. A picot bind off gives a lovely finish to the op...
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Recently, I purchased my first skein of hand dyed super wash merino wool/nylon blend sock yarn from the very talented Witch Candy. I fell in love with the color of this yarn the first time I saw it and just had to have it. It reminded me of Mermaids and nautical magic, which inspired this design.
Knitting: Cowl
The Berkley Cowl is cozy and fashionable, full of texture and many styling options: partially or fully fastened with buttons off to the side or fully fastened with buttons centered in the back or front. Directions are given for three sizes: small (toddler), medium (child), and large (teen/adult). Tips on how to adjust the height and length of t...
Knitting: Beret, Tam
The Berkley Beret is a delightful mix of texture and warmth. It is a great pattern for spicing up those solid colors. Directions are given for five sizes: baby, toddler, child, teen, and adult. Directions also include an explanation on how to add an optional yarn bow/tie accent. This hat is made using a wool blend super bulky weight yarn, makin...
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
The Sea Star Beanie is full of texture, making it an excellent pattern for solid colors. The shaping of the crown leaves the top of the hat with a design similar to a pinwheel or a sea star (with six legs), hence its name. The hat is more fitted around with a slightly slouchy length. Directions are given for four sizes: baby, toddler, child, an...
Knitting: Earwarmers, Headband
The Juliet Warmer is elegant with its cabled center and tapered button closure band. Requiring a minimal amount of yarn and time to make, this warmer is sure to be a favorite for last minute gift ideas or for finally using some of that hoarded yarn. Directions are given for three sizes: small (toddler/child),medium (children/teens/adults), larg...
Knitting: Scarf
The Penny Pocket Scarf is designed to be playful, practical, and warm! Directions are given for two sizes, adult and child, along with directions for easy customization of the length. Two pocket style options are also included, one a more feminine style and the other a more gender neutral look. This scarf is made with weight category six yarn, ...
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
The Cable Banded Fingerless Gloves combine fashion and fun with warmth and convenience in mind. You won’t have to slip off these gloves to use your phone’s touch screen. These gloves pair well with my Striped Cable Slouchy pattern (Seen in image 2 but pattern NOT included with this purchase). Directions are given for four sizes: small (ages 4-6...
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
The Striped Cable Slouchy is full of style and comfort. The cable ribbed band adds a classic, unique touch, while the slouchy fit lends a hipster vibe. The alternating color stripes provide endless opportunities for color coordinating fun. Directions are given for four sizes: baby, toddler, child, and teen/adult. This hat is made using worsted ...
Knitting: Headband, Cowl
The Checkered Cowl and Warmer are designed with texture, warmth, and style in mind! Directions for the cowl and warmer are given in two sizes: toddler/child and teen/adult. Both are made with a weight category six yarn making each a project that can be completed in an evening!
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
The Roll-o Hat is cozy and warm, with a hipster flair. Directions are given for three sizes: toddler, child, and teen/adult. The teen/adult size has a loose, slouchy fit. The child size has a moderate amount of slouch and the toddler size is more fitted. Tips are given on how to increase the height of the hat to add more slouch. This hat is mad...
Knitting: Earwarmers
The Button Up Knitted Warmer has a modern flair with its simple, yet elegant style. It can be worn as a headband with the buttons off to one side in front or in back. It can also be worn around the neck as a cozy neck warmer. Directions are given for three sizes: small (toddler/child), medium (children/teens/adults), large (teens/adults with th...
Knitting: Earwarmers
The Cozy Cable Knitted Warmer is the perfect winter accessory for your closet. It can be worn as a headband/ear warmer to protect your ears from the cold. Or wear it around your neck as a cozy neck warmer. It is the perfect evening project. Directions are given for two sizes: adult and toddler/child. The toddler/child size is recommended for 2-...
Knitting: Scarf
The Striped Infinity Scarf is designed to be warm and chic! Directions are given in standard English and include directions to make both the scarf and cuff in two sizes: adult and child. Tips are also given to customize the width and circumference of the scarf. This scarf is made using a super bulky weight yarn (or weight category 6) making it ...
Knitting: Cowl
The Button Up Cowl is fashionable and cozy, with many styling options: partially or fully fastened with buttons off to the side or fully fastened with buttons centered in the back or front. Directions are given for two sizes: adult and toddler/child. Tips for sizing up or down are also given. This is a quick project and no button holes require...