Virginia Sattler-Reimer
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3 patterns
I used 3 skeins of MC Midnight Sea 1317, and one skein each of Spring Ice 1320, Rusted Roof 1311, Golden Meadow 1308, Pressed Grapes 1307
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Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
This beautiful pattern is fun to knit with something always changing! It’s a great way to dip your toes into some colorwork and play with your favorite color combinations! I’ve used the beautiful Exmoor sock yarn from John Arbon in the following colors:
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
Mitts measure approximately 6.75 inches in circumference. Designed to be worn with some negative ease.
Knitting: Mittens
Briggs and Little Heritage is a workhorse yarn from Canada’s oldest woolen mill. It’s hearty and wonderful for keeping you toasty when the temperature drops!
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Briggs and Little Heritage is a workhorse yarn from Canada’s oldest woolen mill. It’s hearty and wonderful for keeping you toasty when the temperature drops!
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap, Scarf
I don’t know that I have ever felt a softer yarn. This lace pattern is a delight to work in this gorgeously light yarn, and works up very quickly!
Knitting: Cowl
This pattern is suitable for the knitter with experience reading a chart and stranded colorwork.
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
This fun to knit pattern has a little something always happening to keep you engaged! It’s a great way to dip your toes into some colorwork and play with your favorite color combinations! I’ve used the beautiful Exmoor sock yarn from John Arbon in the following colors:
Knitting: Cowl
This pattern is suitable for the knitter with experience reading a chart and stranded colorwork.
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
In this latest addition to my Landmark series of patterns, I’ve used the beautiful Exmoor sock yarn from John Arbon in the following colors:
Knitting: Cowl
This design collection was inspired by walking deep in the woods during the Summer, the coolness of the shade and by the play of light and shadow on foliage as the filtered light hits the undergrowth. My eyes just can’t get enough of those gorgeous greens!
Knitting: Cowl
Blacker’s Birthday Yarn is such a wonderful tradition, I was so happy to be able to work with this extra special yarn this year. This year’s yarn takes inspiration from the fabrics of the Middle Ages, and the Legend of King Arthur, and with those elements in mind I created the Isoud Tam and Mittens, imagining what La Beale Isoud might wear, put...
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
This mitt set includes a trio of classic rib patterns, stylish and enjoyable to knit! These designs are great for making the most of a beautiful hand dyed yarn, or you can really let the texture shine with a solid color.
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
This smart looking sock design is hard to put down, it has that “just one more repeat” quality and a lovely fit!
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
Made to be worn with some negative ease for a nimble fit. This pattern knits up quickly, making a great gift knit, for yourself or a friend!
Knitting: Beret, Tam
This pattern is suitable for the knitter with experience reading a chart and stranded colorwork.
Knitting: Mittens
This pattern is suitable for the knitter with experience reading a chart and stranded colorwork.
Knitting: Cowl
This pattern is suitable for the knitter with experience reading a chart and stranded colorwork.
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
Fingering weight yarn is held double throughout to create a warm and squishy fabric. These could also be knit using a single strand of Sport or DK weight yarn.
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
This sock set features a trio of classic rib patterns, stylish and enjoyable to knit! These designs are great for making the most of a beautiful hand dyed yarn, or you can really let the texture shine with a solid color.
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
Made to be worn with some negative ease for a nimble fit. This pattern knits up in a flash, making a great gift knit, for yourself or a friend!
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
This design is a fingering weight interpretation of my sport/dk weight pattern Jam or Jelly. It’s one of those lovely designs that looks complicated but is actually quite a simple knit!
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
Made to be worn with some negative ease for a nimble fit. This pattern knits up in a flash, making a great gift knit, for yourself or a friend!
Knitting: Mittens
This pattern is suitable for the knitter with experience reading a chart and stranded colorwork.
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
Made to be worn with some negative ease for a nimble fit. This stretchy pattern knits up in a flash, making a great gift knit, for yourself or a friend!
Knitting: Mittens
Blacker’s Birthday Yarn is such a wonderful tradition, I was so happy to be able to work with this extra special yarn this year. This year’s yarn takes inspiration from the fabrics of the Middle Ages, and the Legend of King Arthur, and with those elements in mind I created the Isoud Tam and Mittens, imagining what La Beale Isoud might wear, put...
Knitting: Beret, Tam
Blacker’s Birthday Yarn is such a wonderful tradition, I was so happy to be able to work with this extra special yarn this year. This year’s yarn takes inspiration from the fabrics of the Middle Ages, and the Legend of King Arthur, and with those elements in mind I created the Isoud Tam and Mittens, imagining what La Beale Isoud might wear, put...
Knitting: Cowl
This pattern is suitable for the knitter with experience reading a chart and stranded colorwork.
Knitting: Beret, Tam
This pattern is suitable for the knitter with experience reading a chart and stranded colorwork.
Knitting: Mittens
This pattern is suitable for the knitter with experience reading a chart and stranded colorwork.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
The name for these designs comes from the quilting tradition of turning blocks “on point”, as the motif reminded me of a quilt block!
Knitting: Mittens
The name for these designs comes from the quilting tradition of turning blocks “on point”, as the motif reminded me of a quilt block!
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
This design is another chapter in my Transatlantic design story, joining the Tam, Mittens and Cowl patterns.
Knitting: Cowl
In thinking about the history of this beautiful fiber and the journey it has made to my hands, I was reminded of a similar journey relatives of mine took so long ago, resulting in my hands being in this place. These Transatlantic designs are my way of honoring that journey.
Knitting: Mittens
In thinking about the history of this beautiful fiber and the journey it has made to my hands, I was reminded of a similar journey relatives of mine took so long ago, resulting in my hands being in this place. These Transatlantic designs are my way of honoring that journey.
Knitting: Beret, Tam
In thinking about the history of this beautiful fiber and the journey it has made to my hands, I was reminded of a similar journey relatives of mine took so long ago, resulting in my hands being in this place. These Transatlantic designs are my way of honoring that journey.
Knitting: Mittens
This pattern is suitable for the knitter with experience reading a chart and stranded colorwork.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
This pattern is suitable for the knitter with experience reading a chart and stranded colorwork.
Knitting: Cowl
This beautiful cowl simply glows with these yarns held together and the result is the softest, coziest treat for your neck that you will never want to take off. A luxurious gift knit that works up very quickly, if you can part with it!
Knitting: Cowl
This pattern is suitable for the knitter with experience reading a chart and stranded colorwork.
Knitting: Beret, Tam
Sometimes a classic knit is just what you want. This beautiful tweed yarn speaks for itself in this quick to knit tam. Wear it over the ears, or off to the side for that classic beret look, this style of hat will take you from the café to the woods.
Knitting: Scarf
Silkpaca (color Pink Frost) and Mohair (color Tiger’s Eye) are held together in this lush scarf, and the play of colors is a delight to watch unfold as you knit. This scarf knits up very quickly and would be a luxurious gift!
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
Fans of The Woolly Thistle podcast will recognize the inspiration for the name of this design, and sock knitters will relate, if you go out, take your knitting!
Knitting: Beanie, Toque, Beret, Tam
This design collection was inspired by walking deep in the woods during the Summer, the coolness of the shade and by the play of light and shadow on foliage as the filtered light hits the undergrowth. My eyes just can’t get enough of those gorgeous greens!
Knitting: Mittens
This design collection was inspired by walking deep in the woods during the Summer, the coolness of the shade and by the play of light and shadow on foliage as the filtered light hits the undergrowth. My eyes just can’t get enough of those gorgeous greens!
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
Inspired by Nori’s adventures and her delightful curiosity about “wonders beyond our wanderings”. May these mitts take you on adventures, too!
Knitting: Cowl
Inspired by Nori’s adventures and her delightful curiosity about “wonders beyond our wanderings”. May these mitts take you on adventures, too!
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap, Scarf
Inspired by the birch trees of the Boreal forest, this elegant shawl attracts the eye like a stand of birch on a forest path.
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
Fingering weight yarn is held double throughout to create a warm and squishy fabric. These could also be knit using a single strand of Sport or DK weight yarn.
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
Made to be worn with some negative ease for a nimble fit. This pattern knits up in a flash, making a great gift knit, for yourself or a friend!
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
Made to be worn with some negative ease for a nimble fit. This straightforward pattern is strong enough to show off the gorgeous colors of Finito, whether you choose a semi-solid or a delightfully variegated skein.
Knitting: Cowl
This cowl is so easy to wear and wonderfully soft. Shown both folded over or draped naturally. It uses two skeins of Caprino in your favorite color! Pattern includes both chart and written instructions.
Knitting: Mittens
Beware, this pattern is addictive, and with so many beautiful Woolstok colors the possibilities are endless!
Knitting: Beret, Tam
This pattern is suitable for the knitter with experience reading a chart and stranded colorwork.
Knitting: Mittens
This pattern is suitable for the knitter with experience reading a chart and stranded colorwork.
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
Made to be worn with some negative ease for a nimble fit. This entertaining pattern will have you wearing your new mitts in no time. Photos just can’t do this gorgeous yarn justice.
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
Made to be worn with some negative ease for a nimble fit. This straightforward pattern is strong enough to show off the gorgeous colors of Finito, whether you choose a semi-solid or a delightfully variegated skein.
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
I used almost all of my two skeins, so if you intend to add height or length you might want to have a third skein handy. Socks as written are 6.5 inches high before heel flap, and the foot is 9.25 inches long. Shown in color H21 Repo.
Knitting: Cowl
This closer fitting cowl is a delightful combination of textures. Using just one skein of next-to-skin soft yarn it’s sure to be a well loved wardrobe staple.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Sizes are achieved using different needle size. Pattern includes instructions for two sizes and styles, a beanie (shown in black), and a more relaxed fit (shown in grey).
Knitting: Beret, Tam
The Gitchi-Gami collection was inspired by hikes along the Gitchi-Gami State Trail in northern Minnesota and through the parks that line the shore. To me, the colors evoke the birch and aspen trees, their spring leaves, the blue sky, and the depth of the lake. My hope is that they will remind you of moments in wilderness, as they do me.
Knitting: Mittens
The Gitchi-Gami collection was inspired by hikes along the Gitchi-Gami State Trail in northern Minnesota and through the parks that line the shore. To me, the colors evoke the birch and aspen trees, their spring leaves, the blue sky, and the depth of the lake. My hope is that they will remind you of moments in wilderness, as they do me.
Knitting: Scarf
The Gitchi-Gami collection was inspired by hikes along the Gitchi-Gami State Trail in northern Minnesota and through the parks that line the shore. To me, the colors evoke the birch and aspen trees, their spring leaves, the blue sky, and the depth of the lake. My hope is that they will remind you of moments in wilderness, as they do me.
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
I used almost all of my two skeins, so if you intend to add height or length you might want to have a third skein handy. Socks as written are 6.5 inches high before heel flap, and the foot is 9.25 inches long. Shown in color H29 Syli.
Knitting: Mittens
This pattern is suitable for the knitter with experience knitting mittens, reading a chart and stranded colorwork.
Knitting: Beret, Tam
This pattern is suitable for the knitter with experience reading a chart and stranded colorwork.
Knitting: Cowl
This is a project for that special skein you want right up around your neck. I used the gorgeous baby yak yarn from Myak in the color Tibetan Sky.
Knitting: Legwarmers
Shown with 2 skeins of Blacker yarns Westcountry Tweed in Grey and one skein in Undyed. If substituting yarns, any of Blacker’s DK weight yarns would work nicely, or any worsted or heavy DK yarn will do. I used almost all of my yarn, so if you would like to adjust the size larger or add length, you will need more yarn.
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
I used almost all of my two skeins, so if you intend to add height or length you might want to have a third skein handy. Socks as written are 6.5 inches high before heel flap, and the foot is 9.25 inches long. Shown in color H31 Aava.
Knitting: Mittens
This pattern is suitable for the knitter with experience knitting mittens, reading a chart and stranded colorwork.
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
The chart for this pattern reminded my husband of the Lode Runner video game of his youth. When he showed me the game I couldn’t disagree, so the Lode Runner Socks were born!
Knitting: Mittens
Designed to match the Chardon Hat pattern available here, this pattern is suitable for the knitter with experience knitting mittens, reading a chart and stranded colorwork.
Knitting: Cowl
This gorgeous yarn from Blacker is warm and woolly, but any hearty fingering weight will do nicely. Shown in color Valency.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Sizes are achieved using different needle size. Pattern includes instructions for three sizes and three styles, fold up brim, a relaxed fit and a slouch.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Sometimes you want to just get right to the knitting and let a beautiful yarn do the talking. This simple-to-knit shawl is a beautiful classic that can be worn many ways. Perfect for knitting on the go, catching up with your favorite show or taking to knit night.
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
These socks are quick to knit up with engaging braids, colorwork and cables! They will keep your feet nice and warm, perfect for staying in and being cozy, whether you are playing games, binge watching a new show or just knitting!
Knitting: Mittens
Designed to match the Mesabi Tam pattern available here, this pattern is suitable for the knitter with experience knitting mittens, reading a chart and stranded colorwork.
Knitting: Beret, Tam
Designed to match the Mesabi Mittens pattern available here, this pattern is suitable for the knitter with experience reading a chart and stranded colorwork.
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
These fun to knit socks are shown using Cascade Heritage colors: Spruce, Avocado, Snow, Agate Green and Riviera Heather.
Knitting: Scarf
The St. Kilda lace weight from Blacker yarns is a truly special yarn that is delightful to work with, however, it’s a limited edition and may at times be hard to find. Any lace weight or fingering weight would work beautifully in this charming scarf.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
This delightful stranded colorwork hat calls for 1 skein color Grey Harbor and 1 Woolstok Bundle color Cool
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
This pattern has a bit of everything to keep the knitting fun, cables, mock cables, and a few twisted stitches! Shown in color #5724 Bronze.
Knitting: Mittens
This pattern is suitable for the knitter with experience knitting mittens, reading a chart and stranded colorwork.
Knitting: Mittens
Designed to match the Frontenac Tam pattern available here, this pattern is suitable for the knitter with experience knitting mittens, reading a chart and stranded colorwork.
Knitting: Beret, Tam
Designed to match the Frontenac mittens pattern available here, this pattern is suitable for the knitter with experience reading a chart and stranded colorwork.
Knitting: Mittens
Designed to match the Tettegouche hat pattern available here, this pattern is suitable for the knitter with experience knitting mittens, reading a chart and stranded colorwork.
Knitting: Beret, Tam
This pattern is suitable for the knitter with experience reading a chart and stranded colorwork.
Knitting: Mittens
This pattern is suitable for the knitter with experience knitting mittens, reading a chart and stranded colorwork.
Knitting: Cowl
This silk yarn is a delight to work with and creates an extremely luscious garment, perfect for around the neck!
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
The original version of these socks (the grey version) is shown in the sadly discontinued Spud and Chloe Fine, colors: Chalk Board, Sidewalk, Hippo and Popcorn. You need only one skein each, unless you plan on adding length to cuff or foot, in which case you will need two skeins of the MC, Chalk Board.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
This softest slouch is made by holding both yarns together. Everyone who touches it will want their own! Great for quick gifts!
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
Summertime and the Rhubarb Crisp is delish! Just enough to keep you interested while you enjoy the lazy, hazy days of summer!
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
To quote Luna Lovegood from the Harry Potter books: “I suspect Nargles are behind it.”
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
Wrap yourself in this elegant, luxurious and fun to knit shawl! The drape of this gorgeous yarn feels fantastic, whether you are dressing up or curling up on the couch!
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
These fun to knit socks are shown using Cascade Heritage colors. For the Multicolor version: Marine, Snow, Lemon, Mustard and Placid Blue.
Knitting: Mittens
This pattern is suitable for the knitter with experience knitting mittens, reading a chart and stranded colorwork.
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
Named for Gimli’s famous line in LOTR, the color and stitch pattern brought him to mind while knitting. :)
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
These fun to knit socks are shown using Cascade Heritage colors. For the multi color version I used Pine, Cedar Green, Raspberry, Grape Juice and Dark Plum.
Knitting: Mittens
This pattern is suitable for the knitter with experience knitting mittens, reading a chart and stranded colorwork.
Knitting: Cowl
My take on a classic, combining two colors of Finito (shown in Marte and Piedras) to create a lovely shaped cowl that sits just right!
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
The gorgeous colors and textures of Hedgehog Fibres yarns really shine in the quick to knit beauty! One skein each will make two scarves, one to keep, and one to give away!
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
This is my Essential Sock pattern, for top down, heel flap socks. Using the gauge provided it makes a sock I have found to fit most women well.
Knitting: Mittens
This pattern is suitable for the knitter with experience knitting mittens, reading a chart and stranded colorwork.
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
Made to be worn with some negative ease for a nimble fit, these textured mitts highlight the gorgeous colors of Finito, like a painting for your fingers!
Knitting: Mittens
This pattern is suitable for the knitter with experience knitting mittens, reading a chart and stranded colorwork.
Knitting: Cowl
This yarn is incredibly soft and the beautiful hand dyed colors are a joy to see in this delightfully textured cowl.
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
Shown in Sugar Plum. Name inspired by Jeeves and Wooster. This simple texture pattern will knit quickly and show off hand dyed yarns!
Knitting: Mittens
This pattern is suitable for the knitter with experience knitting mittens, reading a chart and stranded colorwork.
Knitting: Cowl
This yarn is incredibly soft and the beautiful hand dyed colors are a joy to see in this delightfully textured cowl.
Knitting: Mittens
This pattern is suitable for the knitter with experience knitting mittens, reading a chart and stranded colorwork.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Shown in Verde Esperanza, Verde Adrianna and Bobby Blue. Hat uses 100 grams and pom pom 50 grams, made on 3.38 inch blue clover pom pom maker.
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
Knit in Carol Green, the interesting texture pattern on these socks would be great in a variegated yarn as well!
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
The sweet tiny cables and lace will have you tip toeing through all your mycological pursuits! Shown in Portobella, but wonderful in any of Yoth’s gorgeous colors!
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
Do you need a very quick gift? Grab some worsted weight yarn and you’ll soon be wanting to make combinations of all your favorite colors!
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
This classic lace pattern will look great in any of Yoth’s gorgeous colors, but is shown in Rosemary.
Knitting: Mittens
This pattern is suitable for the knitter with experience knitting mittens, reading a chart and stranded colorwork.
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
Inspired by the fantastic book: Gertrude Bell, Queen of the Desert, Shaper of Nations. I hadn’t heard of this amazing woman before reading this. If you haven’t yet I encourage you to at least check out the Wiki entry for her: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gertrude_Bell
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
I used two skeins of Dark Chocolate and one each of Gravel Road, Driftwood and Highland Fleece.
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
This simple textured pattern was inspired by Rey’s cool clothes. Shown in Silver Leaf, I think it would also be great with more wild colors, too!
Knitting: Mittens
This pattern is suitable for the knitter with experience knitting mittens, reading a chart and stranded colorwork.
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
This simple textured sock was designed to make the most of your favorite hand dyed yarn! Shown in the color Shire. Shoes are Borns. Named after the much sought after pipe weed from the Shire in the Hobbit and Lord of the Rings books.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
I used one skein each of the following Woolstok colors: Spring Ice 1320, Earth Ivy 1309, Deep Velvet 1314, Pressed Grapes 1307, Wild Thyme 1306 and Red Rock 1315.
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
These socks have enough happening to keep you interested as you knit, but a simple enough pattern to let even your wildest, favorite variegated yarn shine! Shown in Spectrum.
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
This pattern is for the mitts only, but is included in the Klee Colors Set.
Knitting: Cowl
Finished cowl measures 22 inches tall with 28 inched around. Holding 3 strands of Alpaca lace weight together creates a wonderfully soft and stretchy fabric.
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
I used almost all of my two skeins, so if you intend to add height or length you might want to have a third skein handy. Socks as written are 7 inches high before heel flap, and the foot is 9.25 inches long.
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
The color of this yarn “Citrus” reminds me more of the gorgeous color of Saffron threads. I learned that each flower produces only 3 threads!
Knitting: Cowl
I used one skein each of Turquoise Heather, Charcoal, Silver and Caribbean Heather. This would be a great project for using up laceweight leftovers!
Knitting: Mittens
This pattern is suitable for the knitter with experience knitting mittens, reading a chart and stranded colorwork.
Knitting: Cowl
Shown in Great Grey Owl. This cowl has a gorgeous drape and feels incredible around the neck! The gentle scalloped edge is flattering with many necklines and is sure to become a favorite! Using just one skein and working up quickly you’ll want one in all your favorite colors!
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
Inspired once again by P.G. Wodehouse’s Jeeves and Wooster, there is a compliment paid to Jeeves by Stiffy that “he really is the specific dream rabbit.” It has become a household phrase, of course. I hope you think these socks are the specific dream rabbit!
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
This unique floral pattern is shown in color Dahlia, which kept bringing to mind P.G. Wodehouse’s Jeeves and Wooster, and Bertie’s Aunt Dahlia, whom he imagines is addressed by her husband as Dahlia, darling. :)
Knitting: Mittens
These mittens are named for and inspired by the newly restored Commodore Bar, one of Saint Paul’s most historically significant properties, it’s synonymous with 1920s and 1930s literary legend, gangster lore, and the glamorous jazz age. Let these mittens remind you of the elegance and glamour of a bygone era while you channel your inner Zelda.
Knitting: Mittens
I can’t really explain it, but these colors remind me of the ice cream floats section of the Candy Land board game, even though it’s been over 30 years since I last played…
Knitting: Mittens
These mittens would look great on a man or a woman, they are Woman’s large or Men’s small as written.
Knitting: Mittens
Keep your heart happy and your hands cozy warm in these cheerful mittens, inspired by springtime flowers.
Knitting: Mittens
Keep tulips in mind in mid winter with these cheerful mittens inspired by the colors of Spring!
Knitting: Poncho
Keep yourself cozy in this stylish poncho worked in Blue Sky Alpaca Extra. This poncho is worked without purling, without seams and is finished with a nice neckline and plenty of fringe! This gorgeous yarn drapes beautifully after blocking, letting the poncho move gracefully with you.
Knitting: Mittens
Keep your hands cozy warm in these cheerful mittens, inspired by vintage dishes, recipes and coffee breaks of old.
Knitting: Beret, Tam
Pattern uses one skein each of Spud and Chloe Fine in Hippo, Sidewalk and Lipstick, but the color combinations are endless!
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
These socks are named after the Kettle River, one of the best white water rivers in the Midwest. Not only do they capture the playfulness of the rapids, they will fly from your needles!
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
The color (Water Lily Blue) of this lovely, plump yarn and the movement in the main lace pattern brought flowing water to mind, and so these socks are named for the Cannon River in MN.
Knitting: Mittens
Let these pollinator-friendly mittens remind you of summer when the winter winds come blowing! These cheerful mittens feature motifs fit for the beekeeper in all of us.
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
The gorgeous color (Frolic) I used brought to mind the Old Forest in Tolkien’s work, located east of the Shire and once stretching all the way to Fangorn Forest. With it’s deep, rich colors dappled with light, this yarn evokes the spirit of the forest!
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
The hardest part of these socks is choosing which lovely Cascade color to use! I used Lilac, color # 5614.
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
The color I used is called Chocolate Lab, which is the loveliest brown, it almost glows. While working on this pattern I was thinking about Labs I have known, and their unfailing loyalty. Brego is the horse that is loyal to Aragorn in the movie Lord of the Rings, and he happens to be just about the same warm, glossy brown!
Knitting: Cape
This infinitely practical and stylish capelet is extremely versatile. Wear it heading out for an Autumn walk, meeting a friend for coffee, or hanging out with a book. Try it with jeans or your favorite skirt!
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
Inspired by Radagast the Brown, friend of flora and fauna in The Lord of The Rings, these socks are what you’ll want to wear when you head out for your own walks in nature!
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
I think if Albus Dumbledore had received his wish for warm socks for Christmas, this is what they would have looked like.
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
The dark green pair is shown in Leading Men Fiber Arts Show Stopper, and the silvery pair is Ancient Arts in Pieces of eight.
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
The lace pattern in these socks reminded me of both the path taken to Erebor, or the Lonely Mountain in the Hobbit, and the mountain itself.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
This unisex hat is quick to knit, and is a perfect match for that special skein of hand dyed yarn.
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
Inspired by the Brandywine River in the Hobbit, which signified the boundary between the known and the unknown, let these socks take you on your own unexpected journey!
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
Put a spring in your step with one of the first delicious signs of the season! These sport weight socks will keep your feet cozy on Spring hikes!
Knitting: Cowl
Sometimes the most enjoyable luxury is found in the simple things- quiet neutrals, decadent 100% alpaca yarn and pleasurable knitting!
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
Inspired by the wacky candy in my mom’s 70’s era cookbook, these hiking socks are sure to keep you comfy and warm.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
Sized to fit an average adult head, shown on a 22 inch head, with room to stretch. Hat can also be blocked as more of a beanie shape if preferred.
Knitting: Shawl / Wrap
This lush and generous wrap, made from sumptuous Blue Sky Alpaca’s Alpaca Silk yarn holds nothing back! It is a treat for the senses. It would look great dressed up or down and it looks much more complex then it is to knit!
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
Inspired by the mysterious and lighthearted character Goldberry from The Lord Of The Rings, whose singing is like the sun shining out from grey clouds. Her presence is uplifting and comforting as these socks are in the middle of winter. A little sunshine for your feet!
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
This is a fun to knit hat with a gorgeously soft yarn! The finished circumference is about 22 inches, and will fit an average adult head.
Knitting: Cowl
Designed to bring warm cheer to cold, grey days, this cowl is a great way to add a splash of your favorite color to your wardrobe. Calling for only one skein it’s a quick knit, perfect for gift giving!
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
This quick to knit hat is both warm and incredibly soft. One skein each of your three favorite colors will make four hats. Shown here in Java, Still Water and Lake Ice. Hat will easily stretch and is shown on both a 21 and a 22 inch head.
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
Spud and Chloë Fine is a beautiful yarn with lots of stunning colors. The silk content makes this gorgeous yarn perfect for adding a little luxury to your life! Make a pair in your favorite 3 colors and you’ll have plenty of yarn left to make a pair for a friend.
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
These quick-to-knit fingerless mitts make a great gift for yourself and all your friends. Try out all your favorite color combinations. Great for using up your worsted weight leftovers!
Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
This fun and simple cuff-down sock features the traditional Cat’s Paw lace pattern and will have you practising your catwalk moves in no time! Inspired by the unique way cats sashay as if they are sporting this season’s haute couture, these lacy socks are suitable for advanced beginners.