The Rustic Hooded Cowl is a textured, chunky knit cowl pattern that you can knit seamlessly in the round, or knit flat on straight needles and then seam. It’s a versatile, unisex hooded cowl that works up quickly in a super bulky, self-striping yarn that does the colorwork for you. The simple, textured stitch pattern … Read more
I’m delighted to share my review of a knitting pattern collection by Susan Campbell, along with an excerpted pattern for the adorable, child-sized Mouse Scarf, and a giveaway for your chance to win the copy of her book, so read on for details! This post contains affiliate links. I may receive compensation (at no added … Read more
The Fire Beads Scarf uses a very simple stitch pattern and a funky, textured yarn to create a really interesting scarf with pops of color. This scarf is a great pattern for a beginner knitter, since it uses just knits and purls, but it’s also a great binge watching or “mindless” project for a more … Read more
I’m sharing a stunning, unisex slip stitch cowl pattern by guest contributor, Heddi Craft Designs. While the Meander Cowl looks complex, since it uses slip stitches, you only need to work one color at a time. Make one up for yourself or to gift! This post contains affiliate links. I may receive compensation (at no … Read more
I love using slipped stitches in knitting. They are fun for colorwork (as in my Ladder Stitch Cowl and Ribbon Stitch Cowl patterns), but also for adding texture. This post contains affiliate links. Yarn for the sample was generously provided by Malabrigo Yarn. I’ve always been a Malabrigo fan — in fact, two of my … Read more