Category: Patterns
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Picking Up Stitches for an Afterthought Thumb
The March Flowers Mitts pattern uses an afterthought thumb – similar to an afterthought heel on a sock – to avoid interrupting the colorwork on the mitt and provide an easy, neat finish.
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New Pattern Release – March Flowers Mitts
The March Flowers Mitts pattern is now live on both Ravelry and Payhip. It’s been awhile since a design popped into my head almost wholly formed – I knew I had to knit these up right away! These mitts are just the thing to brighten up those chilly spring mornings, and they’re a great stashbuster…
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Shop Announcement
I now have all my individually released patterns available in my Payhip shop, and you can click the link in my header menu to go directly to my storefront. I hope this will streamline things a bit. You can still find my patterns on Ravelry, Etsy, and LoveCrafts, of course, but I wanted a simpler…
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Choosing Colors for the S’mores Cowl
Now that the S’mores Cowl has been released as an individual pattern, I wanted to share some tips on how to choose colors for colorwork knitting. I designed the S’mores Cowl to be a good pattern for knitters who are new to colorwork. I chose two simple motifs and just three colors, varied the background…
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Announcements: Fasten Off YAL and a New Shopping Option
A quick post with a couple of updates. First, when I released the Winding Stream Socks pattern, I decided to test out a new purchase option using Payhip. I’m happy to report that I am now slowly adding my other downloadable patterns to my Payhip site. This offers another option for purchasing my patterns off…