Here’s a little shrug I’ve knit/crochet for Cadence’s Easter outfit. I had a skein of Knit Pick’s shine sport in a lovely apple green lying around. I had JUST enough to knit the main shrug (only about 3 inches left!), and then decided to edge it with a lovely lacey crochet pattern in white. I’m [...]
Filed under: Free Patterns, Off My Needles, Original Patterns, Pattern of the Month, Uncategorized on April 2nd, 2009 | 6 Comments »
I have a “thing” for cream coloured, lacey knits. When the weather dropped to minus 30°C this Christmas season, I decided that I could use a new pair of warm, wooley mittens. Rather than buying a pair, I decided to design some using odds and ends from home. Et Voila! The Pearly Girly Mitts were [...]
Filed under: Free Patterns, Off My Needles, Original Patterns on December 22nd, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Wrap yourself in luxury with this beautiful cashmere cardigan by Christina Marie Dennis. Knit completely in the round from the top down, this mini cardi is seamless and you can try it on as you go to achieve the perfect fit. A delicate lace pattern is offset by a simple cable and a background of [...]
Filed under: Original Patterns, Original Patterns for Sale on October 8th, 2008 | 2 Comments »
It’s starting to feel like fall around here! It’s getting windy, the leaves are slowly beginning to turn, and it’s too cold for sandals! I’ve always loved autumn; it reminds me of the end of an era and the start of something new. The “new” this year is my growing baby belly (I’m now 5 [...]
Filed under: Off My Needles, Original Patterns on September 14th, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Pattern: Glam Bump Top by Me
Yarn: Artfibers Sylph (Silk, Mohair, Wool), 1000 yards
Needles: US 5 Circulars I wanted to design a maternity top that was chic, comfy, and could take me from late summer to fall. The Glam Bump Top is knit completely in the round from top to bottom so there is no [...]
Filed under: Off My Needles, Original Patterns, Original Patterns for Sale on August 19th, 2008 | 1 Comment »