Marie Oliver

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Knitting: Beanie, Toque
I saw this cool, slightly twisted pattern, on a pair of socks and I wanted to adapt it for a hat because, why not! It uses knits, purls, and decreases of the knit2together and purl2together variety. I’ve found that sometimes I forget which is inside out and which is right side out on this pattern and it doesn’t matter! They do look different bu...
Crochet: Drawstring Bag
When I was looking to create a “dice bag” I found several interesting patterns for knitted bags with tentacles however, I didn’t find anything for an embellished crochet bag. Here’s the pattern I managed to work out. I’ve only made one and I don’t know how easily repeatable it would be. The tentacles are added after the bag is competed so, if y...
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
This pattern is for a cable knit hat starting with a knit purl rib. It’s done in a very bulky yarn so it knits quickly and has a good bit of stretch when it’s done.