Melanie A. Douglas
Patterns available as Ravelry Downloads
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
A simple colorwork hat for a child. You could easily adjust the pattern smaller or larger by increasing or omitting in mulitiples of 8. I used scraps of worsted weight yarn,you will need less than 50grams of each color. I use 1 main color and 3 contrasting colors. I did a cute star like detail at the top of the hat with simple decreases.
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
Cute easy to knit cabled fingerless mitts. Adult med. worked bottom up using magic-loop method.
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
Chris-cross Applesauce socks are a top down magic looped pattern. My vanilla sock with a panel of texture stitches to look like apples and crosses! A fun knit for the Fall. I was inspired to create this pattern when my good friend Knittinwolf sent me a birthday present of yummy Dragonsock in the RedHots colorway. When I was a child my Gram had ...
Knitting: Cowl
A quick,simple, easy to remember pattern! So cozy and warm around your neck. I used Malabrigo Yarn silky merino, but any soft dk weight yarn would work well.
Knitting: Tote
This is a easy felted tote I designed along time ago! I have had many requests for the pattern. It was one of the first patterns I wrote , so feel free to ask any questions :)
Knitting: Market bag (slouchy)
When I was a little girl, my aunt and uncle would take us to the weekend farmers market in Morrisville Vermont. They would say “let’s take a ride to Mo-ville”. This was such a great memory for me. I designed this Market bag after looking at many other designs. I wanted to include the nice lace that most market bags have but found a lacking of m...
Crochet: Scarf
I came up with this easy to crochet scarf for the 2011 Winter Special Olympics. Or you could switch the colors and use it for other charity projects!