Sized for both men and women, cuff-down socks using a traditional Welsh heel. (If you are a new sock knitter, I recommend knitting this pattern first, before attempting these socks.) Pattern + video tutorial – $8 US via PayPal. Sizes: Women and men, any shoe size, average width Needles: Size US 1.5 (2.5mm) needles (your […]
Check This OutThe Tempestry Project
In this video, I run through the techniques used in The Tempestry Project, a knit-along art project to record daily high temps for any year. The Tempestry Project website. Important links: The Tempestry Project free pattern The Tempestry Project Etsy store, where you can get kits and color cards The VeryPink Knits Podcast episode that […]
Check This OutZaden Spring Shawl
A “sweater alternative” for spring, this shawl is knit using KPC’s new Lovat yarn – a gorgeous blend of cotton, cashmere, and silk. This pattern is a FREE RAVELRY DOWNLOAD. You can add this pattern to your Ravelry queue here. KPC now has two websites, a new Canadian website to serve North America, and the […]
Check This OutOrb-It Knit Ball
Get creative and use this simple ball pattern in endless ways! Experiment with different yarns, colors, stripes, and stuffings to make baby toys, dog toys, Christmas ornaments, juggling balls, hacky-sacks, etc. This pattern is a FREE RAVELRY DOWNLOAD. You can add this pattern to your Ravelry queue here. Size: Size depends on the yarn weight […]
Check This OutZen Yarn Garden Chevron Baby Blanket
Soft, smushy baby blanket in gorgeous hand-dyed bulky yarn, for a special baby! This pattern is simple enough for newer knitters; and a fun and quick knit for more experienced knitters. Free Ravelry download, free video tutorial. You can add this pattern to your Ravelry queue here. Size: 36” square (92cm square) Needles: Size US […]
Check This OutDoppelt Hat and Mitts
I named this pattern “Doppelt”, which means “double” in German – it is a double-warm hat, and two hats in one. The free pattern includes links to a three-part video tutorial (below) and a bonus mitts pattern. Size: Women’s average (for a slightly larger or smaller fit, use a larger or smaller needle size) Needles: […]
Check This OutPlumo Gradient Scarf
Many thanks to Zen Yarn Garden for sponsoring this free pattern and video tutorial! You can see their Gradient Yarn Sets here. The set I used in my scarf is called Storm Time. Size: 9 inches wide by 56 inches long (23cm x 142cm) Needles: Size US 3 (3.25mm), circulars or straight needles, size US […]
Check This OutSling Heel Socks
I am happy to present the best fitting socks I have ever designed, Sling Heel Socks. The pattern includes instructions for both DK/Sport and Fingering (sock) weight yarns, in sizes for both women and men, and includes a free video tutorial that demonstrates the techniques used in the pattern. You can see the video further […]
Check This OutBento Box Quilt, Part 2, Pattern & Video Tutorial
This pattern is a FREE RAVELRY DOWNLOAD. Be sure to watch Part 1 of the video tutorial, which includes an explanation of the construction of the blanket. When you click through to download your pattern, you’ll also see the free coloring page available. Size: 60″ square, (152 cm) Needles: Size 10.5 US (6.5mm) 24″ circulars […]
Check This OutHygge Feet Cabled Booties
Warm feet are hygge feet! These booties, sized for both women and men, are quick to knit in bulky yarn. They are worked toe-up, using German Short Rows instead of wraps & turns. Sizes: Women or Men, average foot width, any shoe size Needles: Set of size US 9 (5.5mm) double-pointed needles Yarn: Two 100 […]
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