Kelly Ordemann
Patterns available as Ravelry Downloads
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
A cardigan without the seams, a shawl with a collar. Warm, versatile and fun.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Inspired by the streets of the Edinburgh Colonies, the Streets Hat uses ribbing and cables to create a rhythmic pattern.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
The Honey Badger is a fierce and fearless animal, ready to take on anything that comes its way and not afraid to go after those hard to
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
Soft, warm, comforting mitts to accompany you through the changing seasons. Designed to pair with the Septennial Twist shrug.
Knitting: Shrug / Bolero
A shrug in two sizes to suit your style. The perfect accessory for when the sun sets and a chill falls. Dress it up or dress it down, the soft draping fabric will do it all.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
The Abbeyhill Shawl takes inspiration from the repetitive nature of the Abbeyhill Colonies, transforming the rhythmic nature of doors, stairs, chimneys, windows, and blocks into a pleasing lacework pattern on this single skein shawl.
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
The Colony Mitts are inspired by the Abbeyhill Colonies in Edinburgh. Designed and built by a Co-operative group of craftsman and artisans, the purpose built developments allowed workers to invest a small amount to be part of a larger community and create what is now an iconic and unique form of housing in the city.
Knitting: Mittens
With a slight twist on the classic chevron motif, the Koala Mittens will keep your paws warm as you adventure through the world. Knit in the round from the bottom up, the simple colourwork pattern will keep you moving from round to round.
Knitting: Pullover
The Honey Badger is a fierce and fearless animal, ready to take on anything that comes its way and not afraid to go after those hard to get things in life.
Knitting: Pullover
The Robin Jumper is an all-over cable jumper for women with set-in sleeves, waist shaping, and a neckline button band. It is knit from the bottom up, separated and worked flat after the armpits, then the sleeves are picked up around the armhole, shaped with short rows and worked down to the wrist.
Knitting: Tee
The Kingfisher Tee is a bright, airy knit, designed to wear on a mild summer day letting the breeze blow through the stitches. Fitted to the waist, it is perfect for wearing with a pencil skirt or your favourite high-waisted jeans. A versatile design that sits snug against the waist and loosely over the bust and shoulders. This tee is a seamles...
Knitting: Pullover
The Panther Jumper for men is a simple yoke raglan construction, finely knit in a soft Alpaca sport weight yarn with a characteristic hidden splash of colour at each opening. A simple timeless design that will suit any occasion. Knit in the round with a double thickness around the cuffs, hem and collar, seamlessly joined together in a yoke cons...
Knitting: Headband
This sporty Crow Headband is great for days when a hat would overheat, but the ears are still chilled. A lovely but simple crow pattern adorns this headband, knit with a double layer to keep the wind out. Knit in the round, the pattern includes instructions for three sizes: small, medium, and large.
Knitting: Pullover
The Rhino Jumper for men is a warm traditional gansey with an alternating rib/ cable pattern. A classic design for relaxing at the weekend or attending a classy winter event. Knit in the round with the structured but soft Drops Lima - a wonderful mix of wool and alpaca.
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
These mitts are perfect for the coming of spring and a beautiful walk in the mountains or a stroll through town. They will keep your hands warm without overheating, and leave the fingers free for snapping photos or entwining fingers with a loved one. Knit with a sport weight 5ply wool in contrasting colours with an all over fair isle design. Kn...
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
The Hector Hat is a colourful fair isle hat with traditional fair isle motifs from Mary Jane Mucklestone’s 200 Fair Isle Designs. Designed for a young friend, this pattern includes three sizes from child to adult. Knit with the lovely and soft Drops Baby Merino wool, the vibrant colours are perfect to brighten up a dreary winter day.
Knitting: Animal Toy
Based on the main character in the children’s book Guji Guji by Chih-Yuan Chen, this soft knitted croci-duck is sure to please his biggest fans. Knit in the round using provisional cast ons and short rows, the body is knit as one piece with the legs attached separately. Use any wool and needles to match the gauge, or knit in a different gauge t...