Pattern is designed to make 2 cowls. Swapping MC and CC for second cowl. If you are planning on making 2 cowls, make sure to check gauge and it’s a good idea to weigh your yarn to make sure you have enough for your 2nd cowl.

One of my favorite knitting classes to teach is children’s sweaters. And for years I would teach the Wonderfull Wallaby sweater by Cottage Creations. The pattern was quite long and and people found it confusing to follow. Over the years many of you have requested that I write a child’s hoodie that is knit in the round from the top-down (instead...

Baby Bumps Blanket

The Hackle Cowl is LambShoppe’s Shop Pattern for Yarn along the Rockies 2022.

Originaly written for LambShoppe Local Yarn Store Day 2021.

The Sending Love Yarn takes inspiration from the informal moto of the United States Postal Service. “Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds” -Herodotus History

The Straight as an Arrow shawl was introduced in Denver for the 2019 Yarn Along the Rockies and it was a hit from the start.

This is just one of those quick and dirty projects that you can get finish in a couple episodes of whatever you are binge watching at the moment. Pick 2 colors of chunky yarn, add some needles, throw in a stitch marker and you are set. You will need about 55 yards per color for the short cowl and 110 yards per color for the long cowl.

Designed for Herd of Cats “Little Ones Tye Dye Kits.”

Named after my father, the idea of the Walter Hat came to me after he repeatedly asked me to make a hat using my his alma mater colors. Having the sports gene skip my generation, I had little interest in knitting freaking neon orange. Also, not wanting my hat to look like a plush road cone, I set out to make a hat with a secret.

I fell in love with this stitch pattern and thought it would look great in a hat. Though this pattern was perfect for knitting in the flat it posed challenges in making it seamless when knitting the design in the round and making the decreases fit in was a whole other ball of wax. But in the end it was a fun puzzle to solve and I am quite proud...

Who doesn’t love wearing big oversized knit accessories!?! I know I do. Partially because they are super fun and fast to make but mainly because they make me look petite! As a child I was obsessed with any children’s story with tiny characters, The Littles, The Borrowers, Stewart Little, Thumbelina… This hat reminds me of being a child and imag...

Toby’s felted dog leash came about during our blocks “Dog Days of Summer” event. Each business who participated provided an activity that the community aka something that kiddos could partake in. Thank goodness for Clover’s Wonder knitter, a small i cord knitting tool that is easy to use, perfect for people who have never touched a set of knitt...

This pattern is designed specifically for the Building Blocks Blanket by Michelle Hunter. The pattern is written for a 3 x 4 block blanket (12 blocks total) but it is easily convertible to complete a larger blanket.