I know the calendar may not SAY Fall yet, but Starbucks released the PSL for this year. All my mind can think of is FALL VIBES and COZY accessories! OK, it’s also thinking about handmade holiday gifts.

Knit this warm, squishy cowl in a few hours, thanks to Malabrigo’s Rasta yarn and big needles! An easy to memorize slight bias-textured body keeps the process interesting.

Inspired by the beautiful yarns of two Maryland Based Dyers: AT Haynes House Yarns and Passion Knits Yarn. Their creativity inspires mine; I am grateful for them.

~Far over Misty Mountains cold. ~To dungeons deep and caverns old.~ Tolkien, the Hobbit

There are options for a generous length scarf, a wrappable cowl, and a wide single loop cowl.

An understated texture and a delightful marl are hallmarks of this mitten. The ridges pleat gently when you bend and flex your hands, reminiscent of mini bellows.

It all starts with tubular cast-on. Once established, the edge stitches appear to grow out of nowhere. Next the 1x1 rib creates an understated border. Then the body. An easy to work knit and purl pattern peppered with slip stitches; the pattern only LOOKS complicated. You may choose to top it all off with a pom-pom, or leave it plain.

This easy to construct asymmetrical shawl is worked flat with increase on only one side. The v-stitch lends a lacy appearance that belies the stitch’s simplicity.

There are only 364 days a year to celebrate your Un-Birthday! The slipped stitches create a dense, wearable confection to keep away the winter chill. While the super stretchy ribbed texture allows this hat to fit a wide range of heads, from tween to medium adult.

Treat your feet to a cozy confection! No whipped cream required.

This pattern is being offered for Free.

Designed to chase away the last vestiges of winter winds.

Are you cold? Stay cozy and warm in this high contrast mitered square cowl.

Slouchy hats and pom-poms are the perfect combination!

A plush cable flanked by squishy garter stitch surrounded by deep ribbing. Unisex in concept, this pattern skews somewhat “masculine”.

Do you need a quick project to get your mojo back? Do you need a quick, beautiful gift? Maybe a warm, snugly cowl to that you can wear TODAY? Maybe you’re a new crocheter, and you really want to practice some new skills (hello half double crochet and crochet through the back loop)! The huge hook and jumbo yarn are a combination made in finish-i...

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