Michelle Leifur Reid
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Knitting: Beanie, Toque
There is magic in books. They transport us to new places, weaving their tales into our imaginations as their characters become our best friends, literary lovers, or the ones we love to hate. This hat does the same, as it weaves a smart braid to encapsulate an easy-to-remember but compelling pattern like the cover of a book. Just like books have...
Knitting: Cowl
When winter bares its angry icy fangs, it is nice to think back on those blissful days of summer. Salty air in your face, sun warming your back, and a bucket of seashells in your hand. By the seashore is a lightweight cowl that can be worn outside as a layer against the winds of winter as well as inside to remind you that summer isn’t really al...
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
We love self-striping yarns. We hoard them, but sometimes we aren’t quite sure what to do with them. The same goes for mini-skein sets. They are everywhere and we can’t resist them. This pattern is the perfect solution for those self-striping yarns and mini-skein sets. There are instructions for both self-striping and mini-skein sets as well as...
Knitting: Cowl
Ask anyone what seasons daisies remind them of and they are sure to say summer. When the snows are deep and the wind is cruel, thoughts of summer creep into our thoughts. So surround yourself with the comfort of this lofty cowl and it’s field of daisies as you dream of being warm.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Reminiscent of dewdrops sitting on leaves on a spring morning, this delicately beaded shawl is light enough to keep those chilled mornings at bay or to use in the summer for a “theater shawl.” It comes in two sizes, one perfect for just covering the shoulders and the second is nearly elbow length utilizing the entire skein of yarn. Made in Bewi...
Knitting: Scarf
This easy to remember reversible and beaded scarf can be knit with any weight yarn, but is written for fingering. You can easily manipulate this pattern to work with any weight yarn you wish. Being that it is a scarf, the length can be adjusted to work for any size needed.
Knitting: Cowl
There is an old saying no pressure, no diamonds. Well, we beg to differ. This cowl is completely pressure free. Not much counting, no tricky stitches, no lace, or bobbles, or cables. Just lots of rows of fun no-pressure garter stitch that knits up into charming diamonds to give this cowl multiple ways to fashion it. So relax and no pressure!
Knitting: Cowl
There is an old saying no pressure, no diamonds. Well, we beg to differ. This cowl is completely pressure free. Not much counting, no tricky stitches, no lace, or bobbles, or cables. Just lots of rows of fun no-pressure garter stitch that knits up into charming diamonds to give this cowl multiple ways to fashion it. So relax and no pressure!
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
These socks were inspired by the book For the Wolf by Hannah Whitten and was part of the Bewitched Pigments Stitch & Witch Book Club, a monthly book club where we read witchy themed books and which we create a matching yarn. You can find out more about the book club by visiting our website linked above.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Whether it is snowing and frigid or just a windy day, keeping your head warm is imperative. This structured cabled hat will do just that. Made in two sizes to fit most heads, the cables and ribbing provide for a large range to fit most heads in these two sizes. If you are requiring something a little smaller, switch to a size 7 or 8 needle and ...