Written for fingering, DK, and worsted; two options for knitted-on edging.

Pattern is written for sport weight yarn, worked at 24-25 st/4” and for worsted weight, worked at 21-22 st/4”.

Skills Introduced: Knitting from a Chart

18 stitches x 24 rows = about 3” x 3” in lace pattern.

Skills Introduced: Knitted Cast-On, Short Row Shaping, Free I-cord, Applied I-Cord

Baby/fingering weight yarn and US Size 6 (4.25 mm) needles yield a block approximately 4.5” square. Worsted weight yarn and US Size 8 (5 mm) needles yield a block approximately 5.75” square. Multiple strands of finer weight yarns may be knitted together to achieve a “chunky” gauge. Alternatively, each block could be knitted with a different yar...

Skills Introduced: Provisional Cast-On; Chain Selvedge; Bobble/“Nupp”; Knitting on an Edging.

Child’s hat in sport weight yarn at 6 st/1” on 3.75mm needle; 150 yards A, 70 yards B.

Pattern includes both written and charted instructions for cowl/hood (270 yards of laceweight, 3.75mm needle) and scarf (130 yards of fingering, 2.75mm needle).

Written for 5 sizes each in worsted weight and bulky weight.

Seamans’ scarf construction makes the lily of the valley motifs “go the same way” on both ends of scarf. Picot bindoff finishes the ends elegantly.

Eleven sizes, including Plus sizes!

Toe-up, custom-fit-as-you-knit socks with short row heel.

Written for seven sizes, including Plus!

Skills Introduced: Provisional Cast-On, Chain Selvedge, Blind Lifted Increase, Yarn-over Short Rows, Knitting on an Edging, Knitting from a Chart, Applied I-Cord.

See photo on my Projects Page.

Skills Introduced: Short-Row Shoulder Shaping, Three-Needle Bind Off.

Easily adapted to other head sizes -- just add or subtract a few stitches.

Kids’ zip-front cardigans work up quickly in bulky yarn on big needles!

Zip-front cardigan for adults and larger kids, with matching hat.