Kelly Bridges
Patterns available as Ravelry Downloads
Knitting: Drawstring Bag
A great introduction to the three major colorwork techniques! Detailed instructions on slip stitch (or mosaic) knitting, stranding and working intarsia, as well as great felting instructions!
Knitting: Beret, Tam
Knit with a sport weight yarn, this slouchy hat pattern gives the option of a brim or ribbed edge.
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
This pattern comes with 3 cuff options and 2 all over stitch pattern options. Unusual thumb gusset creates an interesting look on palm.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Discover why steeks are so gosh darn neat with this lovely little shoulder wrap. Knit in the round with fair isle color work, the piece is then cut (yes, with scissors!) straight up the pre-set center steek stitches. A fancy applied twisted I-cord adds to the celtic flair of this design and cute little roses adorn the ties.
Knitting: Pullover
This sweater has a couple of design options – basic stockinette stitch or the addition of a simple braid to the front, back and/or sleeves. There are also edging options – a rolled edge, two wide rib edges, or a false cable edge. We recommend allowing for 4” of ease, so choose a size that is approximately 4” larger than the widest part of the i...
Knitting: Beanie, Toque, Mittens
This hat is fabulous for playing with color! We love the way the colors of Swan’s Island Worsted went together so much, we just had to create this stylish and versatile set. We have since worked it up in Malabrigo’s Rios and Berroco’s Ultra Alpaca, with great success!
Knitting: Gloves
Basic and versatile. These gloves are thin enough to be comfortable but warm enough for winter wear.
Knitting: Convertible Gloves
Flip it on or flip it off…The choice is yours! The choice of decorative stranded colorwork is yours too. A perfect accessory for on the go…
Knitting: Scarf
This scarf makes a great introduction to both cables and lace as well as reading charts. In addition to the chart, written directions are given for the pattern stitch to help keep you on track and double check your chart reading!
Knitting: Cardigan
Knit side to side in linen stitch, front wrap makes size adjusting easy and looks more complicated than this fast knit pattern really is. This cardigan fits best oversized! If you plan on wearing the cardigan open in front, knit the size approximately 20% larger than your bust size. If you plan on wearing the cardigan closed over itself, knit t...
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
This hat makes the most of lovely hand-dyed yarns. Pillbox shape. Features two different types of knitted braids and stranded two-color knitting.
Knitting: Cardigan
Warm up the little bears in your life with this super fast, super cute knit. Worked as one piece from the top down, the only sewing involved is putting the ears on…which means that you are done, when you are done! Be it a brown bear, black bear, panda or koala, this sweet cardigan is sure to be a favorite throw on piece for baby’s wardrobe.
Knitting: Drawstring Bag
This pattern has detailed cable and bobble making instructions and is great for beginner knitters! This pattern includes both charts and written directions. Bag is knitted in the round, then felted. Detailed felting directions are also included.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
This elegant shawl is shaped in the traditional Faroese style, but not knit with a traditional yarn! Light as a feather- And warmer and easier than you would think…The bird-wing Faroese shaping keeps it neatly on your shoulders. Inspired by Debbie New’s scribble lace technique, this interesting fabric is created when a row of bulky weight yarn ...
Knitting: Earflap Hat
Quick and in the round after knitting the earflaps flat. Comfy and cozy for those chilly winter days! Sized Child to Adult.
Knitting: Balaclava
Snowflakes on your shoulders…makes you happy! Worked in the round from the top down with enough lace to make it fancy, this warming hood is just the thing to throw on during a good ol’ New England snowstorm!
Knitting: Poncho
This fun and quick piece will keep your whole family warm and toasty this winter! Worked in the round on real big needles, it’s our favorite way to work with Malabrigo’s ice-cream-like yarn, Rasta.
Knitting: Earflap Hat
This hat is knit entirely in one piece! It begins at the top of the inside layer and increases out to the earflaps. Earflaps are done with very simple short-rows (no need to even wrap!) and then the piece is continued with the outer layer yarn and optional colorwork. Finally all ends are woven in and the top is decreased for the crown. Use a su...