Mormor is the danish word for grandmother and this sweater is inspired by my grandmothers always elegant but practical taste. The mormor sweater is a top down construction with a textured pattern that is slowly worked into the different sizes and gives an even distribution of length and symmetry. It is an easy pattern to play around with sizes ...

The Dream Cardigan is knitted top down on 10mm needles in in bulky woolly yarn single or held together with an effect thread. This is a great beginner or mindless knit and a perfect cardigan to snuggle up in or use as a jacket for cooler days. The pattern has a cheat I-cord, that is worked naturally in the garter stitch, completing the finish o...

The BIG sweater is knitted in the round on 5.5 mm circular needles in heavy worsted yarn. If it is difficult to get gauge with a favorite yarn cast on a smaller or bigger size than intended and adapt the size as you are knitting as described in the pattern. It is an easy knit with few effective details to give an interesting look and is a comfo...

The Thistle Sweater is knitted top down in a double strand highland wool and mohair to give a light fabric garment that works great for cooler summer nights or an under layer sweater for the winter. The loose neck makes this sweater light to wear and a great layer for people experiencing wool sensitivity. Because the sweater is knitted top down...

A cozy knitted snail as a small cute toy, decoration or an ornament for the Christmas tree. I always keep all yarn leftover, however small, and they work really well for something like this. It is a great little project to use up yarn from the stash and bring joy to any household. The snails are knitted in the round on needle size 3.5mm (US #4)...

Hidden hue is inspired by the suns first rays of gold that only last a minute so beautiful described in Robert Frosts poem. The double strand wool and white mohair reminds me of that hue that is hidden just underneath. The hidden hue sweater is an oversized, light, all year sweater knitted top down in double strand mohair and highland wool on n...

The Worsted Pullover is knitted top down in worsted yarn on needle 4,5mm and 5mm needle and uses about 200-300 gram of main color plus 50 gram in contrast color (354-531 meters of main color and 88 meters of contrast color). Since it is knitted top down it is easy to costum fit or resize. The arms are meant to be tight, to make a pullover with ...

A knitted eternal spring flower to use up some of the smallest scraps from the yarn stash and to keep good memories of spring and summer in the long winter months. The flower and stem in knitted in worsted yarn on needle 3,5 mm (US#4) and the snarl in a lighter weight, like a sock yarn, on needle 2.5 mm. Take a close look at nature and your yar...

Both pelican and baby are knitted in the round on 3.5mm (US #4) needles in worsted yarn. The pattern has a step by step description round by round. To knit both it takes less than 70 meters of white and 30 meter of yellow. Of corse any color or type of yarn can be used to make fun pelican friends out of scrap yarn as well. Eyes are made with Fr...

The December Sun Sweater is knitted top down on needles 8mm and 9 mm in bulky yarn or scraps of yarn held together. The description of how to make the ultimate scrap yarn sweater by holding different yarns together is at the end of the pattern. This both clean up your stash of yarn and creates a unique garment.

Simple and easy cowl and matching cuffs to fit any style of sweater and jacket. The pattern gives three sizes, one for child and two for adults, that also allow flexibility to go up or down a size if it is difficult to hit gauge with chosen yarn and needle. The fingerless cuffs are especially useful in winter season to bridge the sleeves of the...

The October homestead sweater is knitted top down in Shetland wool held double for extra durability but can be knitted in any yarn that meet gauge for example a worsted weight yarn.

The September Air Sweater is knitted top down in a brushed alpaca. This is the perfect light weight sweater for bringing on the go or as an under layer sweater. It’s light weight (between 100-150 gr.) also make it a perfect sweater for traveling allowing room and weight to bring more than one sweater. It can be knitted in any weight of yarn tha...

The August Lili Pond sweater is knitted top down on needle 3mm and 3.5mm (or US #3 and 4) with folded cuffs and hems in contrast color. The sweater has a classic A-shape on the body and sleeves with a zero ease around this bust and positive ease around waist and hips. The sweater can easily be modified to be knitted longer or shorter and also k...

The July top is knitted top down on short circular needles and has a negative ease around the bust and positive ease at the waist creating an A shape. Since the top is knitted top down it is easy to custum fit the top and try on as you knit and to adjusting the length or the increases. This way it is possible to cast on stitches for a large to ...

The June Summer Tee is knitted top down with an asymmetric collar. Four different sizes are given but since it is knitted top down it is easy to costum fit and interchange between the sizes as you knit. The pattern has very short sleeves, perfect for warm summer days, but the pattern also have descriptions on how to extend the sleeves longer fo...

The May Rose Shawl is build up of 6 sections with textured pattern and has a row by row written pattern description. A one color shawl, knitted in Blackhills cottonwool, use about 225 gr. (1,035 meters) and a three color shawl use 2 skeins of white, 2 skeins of khaki and 1 skeins of pink. The size of the shawl is 85 x 170 cm on needle 3.5mm (US...

The perfect cozy garment for any season; spring, summer, winter or fall. The April cozy is knitted top down making it easy to adjust and custom fit. It has three different increases where it is easy to alter sizes. Yardage is between 610-708 meters or 350-400 grams. The pattern is written step by step and include three different sizes small, (m...

The winter night sweater is knitted top down on needle 7mm and the gauge for the pattern is 12x19 sts on 10x10 cm. If the yarn is too thick for the 7mm needle it is possible to go up on a needle 8mm knitting one size down (casting on for a size small, gauge of sts make up a medium sweater, casting on to a medium sweater gauge is x-large with a ...

This is a great project to use up little scrap yarns from the stash or that one skein that were too much. The mouse have a vintage look and is knitted in the round with simple increases and decreases and use less than 60 yards (or less than half a 50 gr. Skein). Body, head and arms are knitted separately and attached later. The pattern includes...

The Baret Hat is a simple hat worked in the round on double pointed needles in worsted yarn. A hat use about 50 grams or 100 meter of yarn and is a great project for leftover skeins from other projects. The pattern is one size with moderation to custom fit just for you. This is also a way to get around if the knitting gauge is slightly off inst...

Cozy knitted gnome for the Christmas tree or winter decoration. I always keep all yarn leftover, however small, and they work really well for something like this. It is a great little project to use up yarn from the stash and bring winter joy to any household. The gnomes are knitted in the round on needle size 3.5mm (US #4) in worsted yarn but ...

The bark sweater is knitted top down with 4 different increases for the 5 sizes given. One the shoulder, sleeves, on back and chest and under the arms. This also gives the flexibility to custom fit for your size before and as you knit. Since the sweater is knitted top down it is easy to fit the length of the sweater and sleeves. The ribbed patt...

This is a great easy project for last minute Halloween or fall decorations or a hostess gift. Any yarn and weight can be used to play around with texture and size. Both the ghost pumpkins and decorative pumpkins are knitted in worsted yarn on needle 3.5mm (US#4) on double pointed needles to ensure a tight knit so the filling doesn’t show. I use...

This is a great project to use up left over yarns. Play around with different yarn weight and needle number to change the size of the whale but make sure to use a smaller needle size than the yarn recommends to get a gauge that is tight enough to hold the shape and the filling isn’t showing. For worsted weight I use needle 3.5 mm (US#4).

Elegant but simple sweater, knitted top down, in the round, in 4 sizes.

A never melting snowman and a good way to use up leftover yarn from other projects. The size of the snowman toy or ornament can be adjusted by changing the weight of the yarn and size of the needle. Always adjust the needle-size down from what the yarn traditionally calls for to ensure a tight knit so filling won’t show. These are knitted in wo...

Great little project to use up all the leftover yarn from other projects and create little pockets toys for kids or a table decoration. Any yarn can be used just adjust the needle size down to ensure a tight knit so filling doesn’t show and will also play around with size of the woodland. This woodland is knitted in worsted weight on needle siz...

Great little project and an opportunity to use leftover yarn. Written pattern with picture tutorial. This is knitted in Blackhill cottonwool on needle 2.5mm (US #1½) but any sock yarn will give same pocket size bear. For bigger bear use different yarn and change the needle size. Always use smaller needles than the yarn require to make a tight k...

This is a great way to use up all the scrap yarn from previous projects as create a cute toy or decoration. The hatchlings in the pattern are knitted in worsted yarn on needle size 3.5 mm (US#4) and is knitted in the round. Any yarn can be used as long as the needle size is down a couple for filling not to show. For smaller hatchlings use thinn...

This is an easy little pattern to do something cute with left over yarn. It is knitted in rounds and in rows. In our house they are used as decoration, Christmas ornaments and toys for the kids. Use any kind of yarn to make different looks and sizes - just adjust your needle size and wood beads up and down.

This is a written pattern knitted in the round and is an easy way of using up some of all the leftover yarn that naturally accumulate from bigger projects. The size of the spider depend on the thickness of the yarn used. For a worsted quality I always go down in needle size and use a size 3.5mm it US #4 so the filling does not show.

Very easy top down sweater only using knit and purl stitches. A good beginner project or a project to keep your hands busy while you watch television or are engaged in conversation. I knit these sweaters in 100% worsted wool yarn and use between 500-550gr. This is really a one size sweater with different lengths to ensure a good fit for all.

Easy step by step pattern and a great way to use up all those leftover yarn scraps. Play around with different yarn weight and needle size. For best result always go down in needlesize than what the yarn require so filling doesn’t show. I tend to knit in worsted weight or dk weight double threaded on needle size #4 (3.5mm)

This is a great little project where leftover yarn can be used. The owl works great as a toy, decoration or doorstopper. These owl are knitted in worsted yarn on needle US #4 (3.5mm) but it is always fun to play around with different yarn and needle size. I always go at least a needle size down to ensure a tight knit so filling won’t show.

This is a great project for left over yarns that can be used as a toy or decoration. It is a one size pattern but it is always fun to play around with different yarn and needle sizes. I always go down a needle size from what the yarn calls for so the filling doesn’t show. Hope you will have as much fun knitting these little guys as I have.

This is a great toy for boys and girls. For toys I always use a smaller size needle than what the yarn call for to make sure the filling doesn’t show through the stitches. These airplanes are knitted in worsted yarn but it is always fun to play around with other weights of yarn to make different size of airplane. I use two to three colors for t...

This is a great little project to use left over yarns. Any yarn can be used, just adjust your needle size accordingly. You want to use a smaller needle size than the yarn require to get a gauge so the filling doesn’t show. I use polyester filling to make the toy easy to wash since it is a kids favorite.