Rachel Boulahanis
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Knitting: Ankle Sock
These socks are inspired by my sweet daughters. The pattern is sized to fit toddler-adult XL. The sock is knit toe-up, and utilizes my special toe-up mock heel flap. The pattern is fully written, and includes photos through for additional clarity. I’ve also made a full video tutorial on how to knit this sock, step by step, covering everything i...
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
This toe-up sock is inspired by bees. It has a special heel with short rows and picked up stitches to mimic a top-down heel flap. The pattern is graded to fit toddler-adult large.
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
Wild Foxes is a cabled sock inspired by my mom. This sock is knit top-down, and includes full written instruction plus charts for the cables.
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
This simple sock is knit top-down with an optional folded hem for ultimate comfort on the leg. It is knit in fingering weight sock yarn, and provides optional arch support for the wearer. This pattern is graded to fit toddler-adult large.
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
This simple sock is in toe-up in fingering weight sock yarn. It uses a special modified short row heel for ultimate comfort. There is an optional foldover cuff at the top for a nice finished appearance, and tightness around the calf. It is a great simple sock for any wearer.
Knitting: Slippers
Farmhouse Slippers is the perfect knitted slipper pattern. This cozy slipper offers a cushioned sole and a comfy fit, with no weird seams anywhere. It is a fun knit, and makes a great gift! It is knit back to front, with no seaming at all. The finished edge adds enough tension to the opening so that it stays on the wearer’s foot.
Knitting: Ankle Sock
These socks feature a scalloped, padded cuff for comfort and style. It is a fun, beautiful knit for any knitter.
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
This sock is knit toe-up. It uses short rows for the heel, which allows for a beautiful color change at the toe and heel. The dk weight yarn makes this a very warm and sturdy sock, while the cables keep it beautiful and charming.
Knitting: Ankle Sock
This ankle sock was inspired by my favorite pair of running socks. It offers support, cushioning, and practically. The Every Day Sock is my go to favorite sock for whatever I have planned for the day. The arch support is extremely comfortable, and the padded heel protects the wearer’s foot in high back shoes.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
This shawl is a basic shawl, great for beginners, but still fun for experienced knitters. The sample was made in dk, but could easily be made with any weight of yarn. The hood is calculated for both dk and worsted weights of yarn.
Knitting: Cardigan
I highly recommend at least 4-8 inches of positive ease. There are two length options in the pattern. The longer oversized length is listed in the pattern, and the shorted more fitted length (as pictured) is in blue). Because of the full cable repeat for all front and back pieces, some sizes have larger backs than fronts, and larger fronts than...
Knitting: Pullover
This sweater is a simple, textured raglan style sweater. It is a quick knit in worsted yarn, knit from top-down with short rows and no seaming. It is intended to be worn with at least 4” of positive ease.
Knitting: Pullover
This sweater is inspired by my love of plants (especially houseplants). Rooted is about as close as I can get to wearing a botanical garden everywhere I go without gluing plants to myself. The sweater is a yoke sweater, knit top - down. Short rows are used for neckline shaping, and the only other shaping is for the sleeves, making it a great un...
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
This hat is knit with a folding brim for sturdiness and extra warmth. It also allows for length adjustment to suit the individual wearer.
Knitting: Pullover
This sweater is my soft getaway. It is warm and cozy, great for cold weather days of exploring, or staying warm inside. It is knit entirely in once piece, from top-down. The simple colorwork makes for fun experimenting with color combinations. Most of the colorwork is only two colors at a time, with the exception being the mountains. Make sure ...
Knitting: Cardigan
This cabled cardigan is a perfect match to the adult Smokestack Cardigan. It is a modern take on a cabled cardigan, and fun to knit. It features pockets, a shawl collar, and seamless sleeves. The back and front pieces are knit separately, then the pockets are picked up and knit down. Each piece is then blocked and seamed, and finished by pickin...
Knitting: Cardigan
Even though it’s now winter, I’m still dreaming of clear Autumn skies, crisp days, and intense colors. This cardigan was inspired by the sights and feelings of Autumn, it is lightweight in dk yarn, yet still plenty warm. It’s a great layering piece with pockets, seamless sleeves, and great texture. It looks fantastic in the colors and textures ...
Knitting: Vest
This simple vest is knit completely in one piece, and then seamed at the sides and pockets. It begins at the bottom of the back, includes waist and armhole shaping, then short rows for the shoulders. The vest then splits in half for each side of the front to be worked separately in the same manner as the back, and splits again at the waist to c...
Knitting: Tee
This light shirt is the perfect summer project. The waist shaping paired with flattering neckline makes it a must for any woman’s wardrobe, and makes a statement with the subtle chevron texture. The front and back are knit separately and seamed. The sleeves are then picked up and knit down for a no-fuss sleeve. There is no neckline finishing wh...
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
This fun hat is inspired by my love of ferns. It is knit in the round, with simple decreases at the crown. It knits up quickly and makes a great gift for yourself or others.
Knitting: Pullover
This sweater was inspired by a sweater I purchased while doing a 5-week course in the UP of Michigan, tagging animals, learning radio telemetry, and exploring the wilderness. The course was FNR 370 and is why this sweater is called the “370” sweater.
Knitting: Scarf
This lightweight, beautiful scarf is fun and easy to knit. It is a great project for leftover yarn as it does not require much of each color. I think you will find this surprisingly simple.
Knitting: Cardigan
This beautiful sweater is fun to knit and incredibly cozy! It is the perfect sweater for those extra chilly days when you just want to be wrapped in warmth.
Knitting: Cowl
This beautiful cowl is chunky and soft, making it the perfect accessory to keep you warm and stylish in the winter. It is a quick knit and only requires 1-2 skeins of yarn.
Knitting: Mittens
This beautiful mitten is inspired by the “Midnight Snowfall Sweater”. It is a lovely ombre mitten than can be knitted up with a multi-color yarn as shown, or with any plain color combination! Pattern can be sized as Sm/Med or Med/Lg with just a simple change of needle size. Includes color charts, written instructions, and a diagram of kitchener...