Released on June 19, 2015, the 150th anniversary of Juneteenth, this pattern includes a hat, fingerless mitts, and a cowl to knit in honor of the #BlackLivesMatter protestors around the world. Knit a set for your next protest, for a protestor you know, or to wear in solidarity. All of the items are worked in a 2x2 rib, but knits and purls are s...

Size is easily adjusted by changing the number of stitches on the picked up rolled stockinette collar. Worked in worsted weight this project moves quickly in several textured stitch patterns, while increases and decreases along the sides create constant interest as you work along.

“I’m dying to go and fight with papa, but I can only stay at home and knit like a poky old woman!“ And Jo shook the blue army-sock till the needles rattled like castanets, and her ball bounded across the room.”